The uses of a quadrant fitted for daily practise : both with the ordinary lines for the houre and azimuth and other things of the suns course in reference to the horizon. And also with new lines serving to the fore-mentioned and other purposes, more accurately. As namely, the find the houre of the night by the stars; to describe the most usuall sorts of dials; to perform all common thngs in mensuration; and many other requisite conclusions / published by Anthony Thompson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foster, Samuel, -1652.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematical instruments--Early works to 1800.

Mathematical instruments.

Astronomy--Early works to 1800.

Astronomy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 80 id est 60, 7 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by R. and W. Leybourn for Anthony Thompson and are to be sold at his house in Hosier Lane neer Smithfield, 1652.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Headpieces, initials.

Errata on pages [2] at end.

Ms. notes on [5] pages at end.

Includes blank unnumbered pages interleaved throughout.

Reproduction of original in: New York Public Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2977:10) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition) F1636A

OCLC:

690988409

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.