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 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. by Sir Jonas Moore

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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 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. by Sir Jonas Moore
• Table of artificial sines and tangents for every degree and minute of the quadrant. ; Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy.

People / Organizations

• Jonas Moore (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for Obadiah Blagrave ... 1690. The third edition.; ..

Added name

Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630.; Harford, Robert, active 1677-1680.; Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), active 1674-1680.

Publication year

1690

ESTC No.

R42180

Grub Street ID

123610

Description

[24], 120, [66], [114] p., 2 leaves of plates (folded) : ill.

Note

The first edition "collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore by Nicholas Stephenson" was published in 1674. cf. DNB

Advertisement: p. [113]-[114] at end

Dedication signed: R.H

Folded tables mounted following p. 120

"Brigg's logarithms" (caption title; t.p. lacking?): [66] p

"A table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms. London : Printed for Robert Harford, 1679": [112] p. at end has special t.p

The first edition "collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore by Nicholas Stephenson" was published in 1674. cf. DNB.

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