The circles of proportion and the horizontall instrument / both invented and the vses of both written in Latine by Mr. W.O. ; translated into English and set forth for the publique benefit by William Forster.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Oughtred, William, 1575-1660.

Contributor:

Forster, William (Mathematician)

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1837:23.

Language:

English

Latin

Subjects (All):

Mathematical instruments--Early works to 1800.

Mathematical instruments.

Navigation--Early works to 1800.

Navigation.

Physical Description:

44 unnumbered pages, 152 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 74 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Elias Allen maker of these and all other mathematical instruments, and are to be sold at his shop ouer against S. Clements church with out Temple-barr, 1639.

Notes:

"An addition vnto the vse of the instrument called the circles of proportion, for the working of nauticall questions" has special t.p. with imprint: London : Printed by Augustine Mathewes, 1633.

Signatures: [pi]A4(-[pi]A1) A-D4, 2[A] 2B-X4, 3A-K4 (last leaf blank).

Title within architectural border.

Errata: [2] p. at end.

Errors in paging: p. 73 and 81 of second pt. misnumbered 80 and 37 respectively; signature K at end mislabeled signature B.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1985. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1837:23)

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 18899b.5

Contains:

Addition vnto the vse of the instrument called the circles of proportion, for the working of nauticall questions.

OCLC:

23903844