The art of dialling, performed geometrically, by scale and compasses: arithmetically, by the canons of sines and tangents: instrumentally, by a trigonal instrument, accommodated with lines for that purpose; the geometrical part whereof is performed by projecting of the sphere in plano, upon the plain it self, whereby not only the making, but the reason also of dials is discovered. The second edition diligently corrected and enlarged, with a second way of geometrical dialling, very easie, plain, and universal. By William Leybourn, philomath

People / Organizations

• Thomas Sawbridge ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed by J. Grover, for Thomas Sawbridge at the three Flower-de-luces in Little Britain, 1681.

Publication year

1681

ESTC No.

R218115

Grub Street ID

92824

Description

[6], 166, [2] p., [1] leaf of plate : ill. ; 4°.

Note

With final advert. leaf

Signatures: A]4(-A1) B-Y]4.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE blg [2] leaves of engr. plates - one marked to go opp. page 127 and one (folded) to go between 120-121