The description and use of a quadrant : by which all the most usefull and necessary propositions of both the globes are easily and exactly performed, as the right ascension, declination, altitude, amplitude, rising, setting, azimuth, and houre of the day : also of a quadrat by which you may take all manner of heights & distances, as of towers, steepless, &c. : and lastly, of a nocturnal, for the ready finding of the houre of the night / published by J.H. for the use of such as are mathematically affected.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

J. H. (John Hewlett)

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Quadrants (Astronomical instruments)--Early works to 1800.

Quadrants (Astronomical instruments).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 54 pages, 1 leaf of folded plates) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the author, 1665.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Advertisement: preliminary pages [6].

Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 602:11) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing H1641

OCLC:

12171905

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.