A treatise of such mathematical instruments, as are usually put into a portable case : containing their various uses in arithmetic, geometry, trigonometry, architecture, surveying, &c. &c. Designed For the Benefit of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and for Young Students in the Mathematics. To which is prefixed, A Short Account of the Authors who have treated on the Proportional Compasses and Sector. By J. Robertson, F. R. S.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robertson, J. (John), 1712-1776.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematical instruments--Early works to 1800.

Mathematical instruments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv,xxiii,[1],107,[1]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Treatise of such mathematical instruments, as are usually put into a portable case

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Heath, Mathematical Instrument-Maker, opposite Exeter-Change, in the Strand; J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge; and J. Fuller, at the Bible and Dove in Ave-Mary-Lane, M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T92497.

OCLC:

642742169