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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. [electronic resource] : Translated...

The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. [electronic resource] : Translated...

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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. [electronic resource] : Translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with thirty folio copper-plates, containing the figures, &c. of the several instruments. The second edition. To which is added, a supplement: containing a further account of some of the most useful mathematical instruments as now improved.

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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. [electronic resource] : Translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with thirty folio copper-plates, containing the figures, &c. of the several instruments. The second edition. To which is added, a supplement: containing a further account of some of the most useful mathematical instruments as now improved.

Publisher

London : Printed for J. Richardson, in Pater-noster-Row, M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

Uniform title

Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instrumens de mathematique. English.

Date

M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

Record Identifier

74VKwvL0yrNb

MMS ID

991018290119702626

Language

English

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Physical content

vii,[1],264,[4],265-325,[1]p.,XXVI,IVplates ; 2°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for J. Richardson, in Pater-noster-Row, M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. [electronic resource] : Translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole...

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General note

'A supplement to the English translation of Mr Bion's Construction and use of mathematical instruments: .. By Edmund Stone.' has a separate titlepage; pagination and register are continuous.

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T162478.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKwvL0yrNb

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MMS ID

991018290119702626