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M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises ... verie necessarie to be read and learned...

M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises ... verie necessarie to be read and learned...

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M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises ... verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ...

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Full title

M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises ... verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ...

Publisher

London : Printed by John Windet ..., 1594.

Date

1594.

Call Numbers

MRB/527/B (16th Century)

Record Identifier

74VK6APa0bxb

MMS ID

991020979509702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[8], 350 leaves, [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (woodcuts) ; 20 cm. (4to)

Contents

Of arithmetike -- A briefe description of the tables of the three speciall right lines belonging to a circle, called sines, lines tangent, and lines secant -- A plaine treatise of the first principles of cosmographie, and specially of the spheare, representing the shape of the whole world -- A plain...

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by John Windet ..., 1594.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1594.

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Full title

M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises ... verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ...

Notes

General note

Each pt., except "Of arithmetike," has special t.p.

Signatures: A-2X⁸ 2Y⁶. A1 blank, except for signature mark.

Catalogue entry in Early English books online lists 3 folded plates, hence Mitchell Library copy lacks one of them.

Mitchell Library copy has signature D.S. Mitchell pasted on flyleaf, and has bookplate of David Scott Mitchell. Inscribed on flyleaf: Maria Thomas Sep. 1st 1793....

Citation / References Note

RLIN, CSHRB15078528B.

STC (2nd ed.), 3146.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MRB/527/B (16th Century)

Record Identifier

74VK6APa0bxb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6APa0bxb

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DDC

500

MMS ID

991020979509702626

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