M. Blundevile his exercises, containing sixe treatises, [.] which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that have not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation [.].

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London, 1594. [Reprint Amst. & N.Y., 1971]. [XII],351 pp. B./w. text ills & [4] fold. nb./w. plts. Orig. hardcover (red cloth with gilt lettered puple text labels). (The English Experience 361). Photomechanical repint of the edition: London. Printed by John Windet [.], 1594. - Containing the following treatises: [1]: Of arithmetike; [2]: A briefe description of the tables of the three speciall right lines belonging to a circle, called sines, lines tangent, and lines secant; [3]: A plaine treatise of the first principles of cosmographie [.]; [4] A plaine description of Mercator his two globes, that is to say, of the terrestriall globe and of the cellestiall globe [.]; [5]: A plaine and full description of Petrus Plancius his universall map [.]; [6]: A very brief and most plaine description of Maister Blagrave his astrolabe, which he calleth the Mathematicall Iewell [.]; [7]: A new and necessarie treatise of navigation containing all the chiefest principles of that arte [.].

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M. Blundevile his exercises, containing sixe treatises, [.] which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that have not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation [.].

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