Norwood's epitome: being the application of the doctrine of triangles, in certain problems, concerning the use of the plain sea-chart, and mercator's chart. Being the two most usual kinds of sailing. With a table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines supplying the use of secants. To radius 10,00000, and to every degree and minute of the quadrant. Also, the logarithms of absolute numbers, from one to 1000, with a table of the right-ascension and declination of the sun: and certain principal fixed stars. Whereunto is added the farther use of the forenamed tables, in questions of navigation, astronomy, and geography, as also an universal almanack. The last edition newly revised and corrected. By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicks

All titles

• Norwood's epitome: being the application of the doctrine of triangles, in certain problems, concerning the use of the plain sea-chart, and mercator's chart. Being the two most usual kinds of sailing. With a table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines supplying the use of secants. To radius 10,00000, and to every degree and minute of the quadrant. Also, the logarithms of absolute numbers, from one to 1000, with a table of the right-ascension and declination of the sun: and certain principal fixed stars. Whereunto is added the farther use of the forenamed tables, in questions of navigation, astronomy, and geography, as also an universal almanack. The last edition newly revised and corrected. By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicks
• Norwood's epitomie

People / Organizations

• Richard Norwood (Author)
• Thomas Passinger Sr. ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for William Fisher, at the Postern-Gate near Town-Hill, Thomas Passinger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, Robert Boulter, at Turk's Head, and Ralph Smith at the Bible in Cornhill, 1680.

Added name

Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675. Triangular canon logorithmical: or, A table of artificial sines.

Publication year

1680

ESTC No.

R181090

Grub Street ID

71859

Description

[2], 38, 93, [75] p. : ill., diagrams, tables ; 8°.

Note

"A triangular canon logorithmical: or, A table of artificial sines, ..." has separate dated title, pagination, and register

Signatures: A-B]8] C]4] ]2A-K]8] L]4.