A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling. Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones making of movements, and the application of pendulums; with the projection of the sphere for an universal dyal, &c. By Sir Jonas Moore, Knt. late surveyor general of his Majesty's Ord'nance.

People / Organizations

• Jonas Moore (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Robert Harford, at the Angel in Cornhil, near the Royal Exchange, 1681.

Publication year

1681-1681

ESTC No.

R269

Grub Street ID

110145

Description

[24], 120, [180] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., tables ; 12⁰

Note

Signatures: [superscript pi]A?? A-K? ?B-H?? I?.

Dedication signed: Robert Harford.

"A table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms." has separate title page dated 1679 on leaf ?D10r; register is continuous.

With a final advertisement leaf.