Trigonometry: or, The doctrine of triangles. First written in Latine, by Bartholomevv Pitiscus of Grunberg in Silosia, and now translated into English, by Ra: Handson. Whereunto is added (for the mariners use) certaine nauticall questions, together with the finding of the variation of the compasse. All performed arithmetically, without map, sphære, globe, or astrolabe, by the said R.H.
| Author/creator | Pitiscus, Bartholomäus |
| Other author | Handson, Raph. |
| Other author | Handson, Raph. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [London] : Printed by T. F[awcet] for G. Hurlock neare Magnus corner, [1642?] |
| Description | [8], 208 p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2264181249 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Trigonometria. English. |
| Variant title | Doctrine of triangles. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Translated by Ralph Handson. Printer's name and conjectured publication date from STC. |
| General note | Page 177 has caption title reading: Questions of navigation, performed arithmetically by the doctrine of triangles, without globe, sphære, or map. Written by Ralph Handson. |
| General note | Not an STC item. |
| General note | Now considered post-1640--Cf. STC. |
| General note | Gathered in 8's. |
| General note | IU Copy lacks pp. 77-84; pp. 72-89 of C copy spliced at end of IU microfilmed copy. |
| General note | Incorrectly identified as Wing P2297A in reel guide; this edition not in Wing. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library (Early English books, 1475-1640, reel 1459; Early English books, 1641-1700, reel 2193) and the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library (Early English books, 1641-1700, reel 2193). |
| References | STC (2nd. ed.) 19968a |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2193:10) |
| Other title | Questions of navigation, performed arithmetically by the doctrine of triangles, without globe, sphære, or map. |
| Stock number | CL0037000088 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |