Geodætes practicus redivivus, the art of surveying : formerly publish'd by Vincent Wing, math., now much augmented and improv'd, with an appendix thereunto subjoin'd, shewing the whole art of surveying by a new instrument, called the emperial table : performing exactly in all respects, and in all cases that can possibly happen in the practical part of surveying, the work of the theodolite, circumserentor, semi-circle, chard and needle : with the description and use of a new quadrant : to which is added by way of supplement, scientia stellarum, containing new and accurate tables of the planetary motions, whereby the planets places both in longitude and latitude, the places of the fixed stars, with the eclipses of the luminaries, are more easily attain'd, than by any yet extant / by John Wing.

Author/creator Wing, John
Other author Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by J. Matthews, for Awnsham and John Churchill ..., 1700.
Description[8], 384, 134, [1] p., [5] p. of plates : ill., 1 folded table
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteBooks two through seven of "The art of surveying" each has special t.p. dated 1699.
General note"An appendix to the art of surveying" has special t.p. dated 1699.
General note"Scientia stellarum, or, The starry science ..." (Wing W2985) has special t.p. dated 1699, p. 1-134 at end.
General noteReproduction of originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and Bodleian Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) W2992
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 992:1 and 2087:5)
Other titleArt of surveying.
Other titleScientia stellarum.
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