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Nine geometrica'll exercises for young sea-men, : and others that are studious in mathematicall practices: containing IX particular treatises, whose contents follow in the next pages. All which exercises are geometrically performed, by a line of chords and equal parts, by waies not usually known or practised. Unto which the analogies or proportions are added, whereby they may be applied to the chiliads of logarithms, and canons of artificiall sines and tangents. / By William Leybourn, philomath.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geometry--Early works to 1800.
- Geometry.
- Trigonometry--Early works to 1800.
- Trigonometry.
- Navigation--Early works to 1800.
- Navigation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (10 unnumbered pages, 192 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait
- Other Title:
- Nine geometrical exercises for young sea-men and others that are studious in mathematical practices
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J. Flesher, for W. Hayes, and are to be sold at his house at the Cross-daggers in Moor-Fields near to the Pope's-head Tavern, where you may have all sorts of mathematicall instruments, 1669.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Frontispiece portrait of author signed: "R. Gaywood fecit."
- Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2923:10) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) L1924
- OCLC:
- 297426147
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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