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| Accesso online: | versione digitale |
| Autore principale: | Collins, John, 1625-1683.
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| Titolo: | The mariners plain scale new plain'd, or A treatise shewing the ample uses of a circle equally divided, or of a line of chords and equal parts : divided into three books or parts ... / by John Collins .. |
| Pubblicazione: | London : printed by T.J. [i.e. Tho. Johnson] for Fr. Cossinet ..., 1659. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 3 v. : ill. ; 4° (20 cm) |
| Note: | Il nome completo dello stampatore si ricava dai front. dei singoli volumi Contenuto: [I]: Navigation by The mariners plain scale new plain'd, or A treatise of geometrical and arithmetical navigation : wherein sayling is performed in all the three kindes by a right line, and a circle divided into equal parts. [12], 54, [8], 118 p., [1] c. ripieg. di tav. -- [II]: The second book, shewing how by a line of chords onely to resolve all the cases of sphaerical triangles orthographically, that is, by projecting or laying down the sphaere in right lines, commonly called, the drawing or delineating of the analemma of great use to sea-men and students in the mathematicks. [4], 67, [1] p. -- [III]: The third part or book, shewing the uses of a line of chords onely, in resolving or projecting all the 28 cases of sphaerical triangles on the stereographick or circular projection, also how from three shadows of a wyre on a horizontal plain, taken the same day, to finde the latitude of the place, the suns declination etc. ... [4], 36 p Il vol. [I] contiene anche: [Treatise of navigation], privo di front. e delle c. A 1-4, il cui tit. si ricava dall'indice |
| Collocazione: | MED 0560 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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