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A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography a...

A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography a...

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A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling [electronic resource] : Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones; making of movements, and the application of pendulums: with the projection of the sphere for an universal dyal, &c. Collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore. By Nicholas Stephenson.

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Full title

A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling [electronic resource] : Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones; making of movements, and the application of pendulums: with the projection of the sphere for an universal dyal, &c. Collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore. By Nicholas Stephenson.

Publisher

London : printed and sold by Nathaniel Brooke at the Angel in Cornhil, 1674.

Alternative title

Mathematical compendium.
Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling.
Brigg's logarithms.

Date

1674.

Record Identifier

74VvXJkLK8Ml

MMS ID

991010962829702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[12], 120, [98] p., [7] plates (2 folded) : tables.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed and sold by Nathaniel Brooke at the Angel in Cornhil, 1674.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1674.

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Full title

A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling [electronic resource] : Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones; making of movements, and the application of pendulums:...

Notes

General note

Dedication signed: Nicholas Stephenson.

Plates pasted to verso of title page and A1r (latter plate is folded); plates inserted between A1v and A2r, A2v and A3r; plates pasted to last two blank leaves (last plate folded).

"Brigg's logarithms" has caption title, and follows p. 120 on ² B1r-² D3r.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library....

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) M2572.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1930:13)

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Record Identifier

74VvXJkLK8Ml

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvXJkLK8Ml

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MMS ID

991010962829702626