blundevile exercises containing sixe treatises von blundeville thomas (1 Ergebnisse)

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 [.].