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The Works of Edmund Gunter: Containing the Description and Use of the Sector, Cross-staff, Bow, Quadrant, And other Inst...

titelThe Works of Edmund Gunter: Containing the Description and Use of the Sector, Cross-staff, Bow, Quadrant, And other Instruments. With a Canon of Artificial Sines and Tangents to a Radius of 10.00000 parts, and the Logarithms from an Unite to 10000: The Uses whereof are illustrated in the Practice of Arithmetick, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, Dialling, and Fortification. And some Questions in Navigation added by. Mr. Henry Bond, teachter of Mathematicks in Ratcliff, near London. To which is added, The Descritpion and Use of another Sector and Quadrant, both of them invented by Mr. Sam. Foster, Late Professor of Astronomy in Gresham Colledge, London, furnished with more Lines, and differing from those of Mr. Gunters both in form and manner of working. 
soortboek 
signatuurARCH 6 A 32 
inventarisnummer30468 
museumMaritiem Museum Rotterdam   Maritiem Museum Rotterdam
makerGunter, Edmund;  Leybourn, William 
uitgeverEglesfield 
datum1673  
pagina's[16], 309, [7], 224, [168] p. 
annotatieOpgenomen met afzonderlijke titelpagina's: The Cross-staff. In Three Books: Containing its Description, and the Use thereof in taking of Heights and Distances. The Second, Contains the Use of the Lines thereon in the Measuring of all manner of Superficies, and Solids, as Board, Glass, Land, Timber, Stone, and Gauging of Vessels, as also the famous Art of Navigation. The Third, Contains the use of the Lines of Numbers, Sines and Tangents in Dialling, an Excellent and Compendious Treatise, fully teaching, and amply explaining the Grounds and Reasons thereof, from a Projection of the Sphere in Plano. To which is added, An Appendix, containing the Description and Use of a small Portable Quadrant, for the more easie finding the Hour and Azimuth .... èn: Canon Triangulorum: or, a table of Artificial Sines and Tangents, to a Radius of 10.0000000 Parts To each Minute of the Quadrant ... 

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