• Medientyp: E-Book
  • Titel: M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines: and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of nauigation, in which arte it is impossible to profite without the helpe of these, or such like instructions. To the furtherance of which arte of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere goodwill doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme
  • Werktitel: Briefe description of universal mappes and cards
    Blundeville, Thomas: Briefe description of universal mappes and cards
  • Beteiligte: Blundeville, Thomas [VerfasserIn]; Blundeville, Thomas [Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft]
  • Erschienen: Imprinted at London: By Iohn Windet, dwelling at the signe of the Crosse Keyes, neere Paules Wharffe, 1606
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Erschienen in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Ausgabe: The third edition
  • Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource ([8], 392 leaves, 5 folded plates); ill
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Schlagwörter: Mercator, Gerhard 1512-1594
  • Hersteller der Reproduktion: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduktionsnotiz: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1624:10)
  • Entstehung:
  • Anmerkungen: "A briefe description of universall maps and cards" first published separately in 1589
    Reproduction of the original in the British Library
    STC (2nd ed.), 3148
    The first leaf is blank
    "A briefe description of the tables of the three speciall right lines belonging to a circle, called signes, lines tangent, and lines secant", "A plaine treatise of the first principles of cosmographie" and "A brief description of vniuersall maps and cards" all have separate dated title pages (all dated 1606 except the last, which is dated 1605); "A plaine description of Mercator his two globes", "A very brief and most plaine description of Master Blagraue his astrolabe", "A nevv and necessarie treatise of nauigation" and "The true order of making of ptolomie his tables" have separate undated title pages; register and foliation are continuous
    Imperfect; folios 219-22 lacking (general t.p. and folios 219-22 from Cambridge University Library copy, filmed at end)
  • Beschreibung: eebo-0018