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Elliptical, or azimuthal horologiography. : Comprehending severall wayes of describing dials upon all kindes of superficies either plain or curved: and unto upright stiles in whatsoever position they shall be placed. Invented and demonstrated by Samuel Foster, late Professor of Astronomie in Gresham-Colledge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Foster, Samuel, -1652.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horology--Early works to 1800.
- Horology.
- Sundials--Early works to 1800.
- Sundials.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 204 pages, 3 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London, : Printed by R. and W. Leybourn, for Nicholas Bourn, at the south entrance into the Royall Exchange, 1654.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "To the reader" signed: John Twysden, Edmund Wingate.
- In four parts, paged continuously; parts 2-4 each have special t.p.
- Includes index.
- Annotation on Thomason copy: "Febr. 23d 1653"; the 4 in the imprint date has been crossed out.
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 112:E730[7]) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) F1632.
- Thomason E.730[7].
- Contains:
- Elliptical horologiography.
- Circular horologiography.
- Rectilinear or diametral horologiography.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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