Description and use of the sector, Description and use of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments., Description and use of the sector, the crosse-staffe, and other instruments., First booke of the crosse-staffe., Generall use of the canon and table of logarithmes., and Generall vse of the canon and table of logarithmes.
Description:
"The first booke of the crosse-staffe" (caption title) and "The generall vse of the canon and table of logarithmes" (caption title) begin new pagination on 2A1r and 4A1r respectively. "Canon triangulorum", first published separately in 1623, has separate dated title page and collates pi¹ A-O⁴. Part 2 has separate title page: Canon triangvlorvm, or Tables of artificiall sines and tangents ..., Kk1-2 misbound, D1-2 misbound, signatures I-M bound after signature O. Imperfect: slightly wormed. Autographs of W. Wormington (1774) and William Molyneaux., Signatures: [a]-b⁴ (incl. front.) B-X⁴ Y² Aa-Kkk⁴ Lll² (Lll2 blank) [*]¹ Aaaa-Iiii⁴ A-O⁴., and With an additional title page, engraved, with imprint: London printed by W.I. 1636. And are to be sold by Iames Boller at the signe of the Marigold in Pauls Church yard. 1636.
Publisher:
Printed by William Iones, for Iames Bowler, and are to be sold at the Marigold in Pauls Church-yard,
Subject (Name):
Molyneux, William,--1656-1698--Autograph and Wormington, W.--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
Logarithms, Mathematical instruments, Navigation--Early works to 1800, and Sundials
Between pp. 118-119: Folded plate (28 x 20 cm.) is engraved diagram with title: Here followeth the figure conteyning all the secrets of the treatise both great & small. It is signed in the plate: John Goddard sculpsit.
Description:
A collection of works by various writers, compiled by Ashmole., Bookplates and autograph: John William Kaye, 1835. Bookplate: Mary Mellon. Autograph: G. Furman, Brooklyn, L.I. Autographs & ms. notes: Chas. E. West., Engraved ill. by Robert Vaughan are within borders decorated with birds, insects, small animals and flowers., No more published., and Wing (2nd ed., 1994) A3987
