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, Nepairs'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.

Author/creator Moore, Jonas
Other author Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630.
Other author Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), fl. 1674-1680.
Other author Harford, Robert, fl. 1677-1681.
Format Electronic
EditionThe second edition with many large additions.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Robert Harford ..., 1681.
Description[24], 120, [66], [114] p.
Supplemental Contenthttps://search.proquest.com/docview/2240860907
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteAdvertisement: p. [113]-[114] at end.
General noteDedication signed: Robert Harford.
General noteFolded table mounted onto p. 1.
General note"Brigg's logarithms" (caption title; t.p. lacking?): [66] p.
General note"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. dated 1679.
General noteThe first edition "collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore by Nicholas Stephenson" was published in 1674. cf. DNB.
General noteReproduction of original in Huntington Library.
References Wing M2573
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 721:12)
Other titleUseful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy.
Other titleMathematical compendium.
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