The making and vse of the geometricall instrument, called a sector : Whereby many necessarie geometricall conclusions concerning the proportionall description, and diuision of lines, and figures, the drawing of a plot of ground, the translating of it from one quantitie to another, and the casting of it vp geometrically, the measuring of heights, lengths and breadths may be mechanically perfomed with great expedition, ease, and elight to all those, which commonly follow the practise of the mathematicall arts, either in suruaying of land, or otherwise. Written by Thomas Hood, doctor in physicke. 1598. The instrument is made by Charles Whitwell dwelling without Temple Barre against S. Clements church.
| Author/creator | Hood, Thomas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Iohn Windet, and are to solde [sic]at the great North dore of Paules Church by Samuel Shorter, [1598] |
| Description | [6], 50 [i.e. 51], [1] leaves |
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| Variant title | Making and use of the geometricall instrument, called a sector |
| Variant title | Making and use of the geometricall instrument, called a sector. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Publication date from STC. |
| General note | Includes an errata leaf at end. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 13695. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 467:03) |
| Stock number | CL0036000014 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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