• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: 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
  • Work titles: Table of artificial sines and tangents for every degree and minute of the quadrant
  • Contributor: Moore, Jonas [Author]; Briggs, Henry [Other]; Stephenson, Nicholas [Other]; Harford, Robert [Other]
  • imprint: London: Printed for Obadiah Blagrave, 1690
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Issue: The third edition
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([24], 120, [66], [114] p., 2 leaves of plates (folded)); ill
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Logarithms ; Ready-reckoners
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1707:14)
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Folded tables mounted following p. 120
    "Brigg's logarithms" (caption title; t.p. lacking?): [66] p
    "A table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms. London : Printed for Robert Harford, 1679": [112] p. at end has special t.p
    Dedication signed: R.H
    Advertisement: p. [113]-[114] at end
    The first edition "collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore by Nicholas Stephenson" was published in 1674. cf. DNB
    Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library
    Wing, M2573A
  • Description: eebo-0167