Mr. Richard Norwood's VVorks, viz. I. Trigonometry: or, the doctrine of triangles, with the application thereof in navigation. II. The seaman's practice, &c. III. Fortification: or, Military architecture

All titles

• Mr. Richard Norwood's VVorks, viz. I. Trigonometry: or, the doctrine of triangles, with the application thereof in navigation. II. The seaman's practice, &c. III. Fortification: or, Military architecture
• Mr. Richard Norwood's Works
• Works

People / Organizations

• Richard Norwood (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Richard Mount, at the Postern on Tower Hill; where you may have all sorts of mathematical and sea books, 1694 [i.e. 1702]

Added name

Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675. Trigonometrie.; Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675. Sea-man's practice.; Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675. Fortification: or Architecture military.

Publication year

1702

ESTC No.

R203597

Grub Street ID

80688

Description

[6], 170, 163-165, [181], 126, [8], 19, 22-37, 40-150, [2] p., [3] leaves of folded plates : ill., tables ; 4°.

Note

"Trigonometry: or, the doctrine of triangles" includes caption titles "The doctrine of plain triangles", "The doctrine of spherical triangles", and "An appendix. Touching the application of the doctrine of triangles in the three principal kinds of sailing" as well as "Ten chiliades or The logarithms of absoluted numbers from a unite to 10000" and "A triangular canon logarithmical: or, A table of artificial sines, tangents .."; also includes a final advert. page; text is continuous despite pagination; quire Y has an extra leaf

"The seaman's practice" has separate title page dated 1702; pagination and register begin anew

"Fortification; or, Architecture military" has separate title page dated 1694; pagination and register begin anew; includes folding plates and a final leaf of errata; text and register continuous despite pagination.

Uncontrolled note

Please verify. Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) gives likely erroneous date '1684'