Thesaurarium mathematicæ, or The treasury of the mathematicks. Containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying. As also the mensuration of board, glass, tiling, paving, timber, stone, and irregular solids. Likewise it teacheth the art of gauging, dialling, fortification, military-orders, and gunnery: explains the logarithms, sines, tangents and secants: sheweth their use in arithmetick, &c. To which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines and log-tangents. Illustrated wit several mathematical sculptures on copper plates. By John Taylor, Gent. Licensed, June 26. 1686. Rob. Midgley.

All titles

• Thesaurarium mathematicæ, or The treasury of the mathematicks. Containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying. As also the mensuration of board, glass, tiling, paving, timber, stone, and irregular solids. Likewise it teacheth the art of gauging, dialling, fortification, military-orders, and gunnery: explains the logarithms, sines, tangents and secants: sheweth their use in arithmetick, &c. To which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines and log-tangents. Illustrated wit several mathematical sculptures on copper plates. By John Taylor, Gent. Licensed, June 26. 1686. Rob. Midgley.
• Thesaurarium mathematicæ Treasury of the mathematiks Table of logarithm numbers, from one to ten thousand Table of proportional parts Table of artificiall sines and tangents Treasury of the mathematicks

People / Organizations

• John Heptinstall ("printed by")
• John Taylor (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J. H[eptinstall] for W. Freeman at the Bible over against the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleetstreet, 1692.

Publication year

1692-1692

ESTC No.

R33903

Grub Street ID

116467

Description

[20], 328, [3], 340-507, [3] p., [8] plates (7 folded) : port. ; 8⁰

Note

The portrait of the author is signed: F.H. Van. Houe sculp.

"A table of logarithm numbers, from one to ten thousand", "A table of proportional parts", and "A table of artificiall sines and tangents" each have separate title page with "printed by J. Heptinstall .. MDCLXXXVII" in imprint; pagination and register are continuous.

Uncontrolled note

Identified as Wing T534 variant on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700"