The use of the rule of proportion in arithmetick and geometrie. First published at Paris in the French-tongue, and dedicated to Monsieur, the then Kings onely brother (now Duke of Orleance) by Edm. Wingate, an English gent. And now translated into English by the same author. Whereinto is now also inserted the construction of the same rule, and a farther use thereof, in questions that concern astronomie, dialling, geographie, navigation, gaging of vessel, military orders, interest and annuities.

People / Organizations

• Edmund Wingate (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J.B. for Philemon Stephens, at the Gilded Lion in Pauls Churchyard, 1658.

Publication year

1658

ESTC No.

R231731

Grub Street ID

103708

Description

[12], 139, [1] p., [1] folding plate : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

With a complex system of brackets from "astronomie," to "annuities.".Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W3026