The vvorks of Edmund Gunter: conteining the description and use of the sector, cross-staff, and other instruments, with a canon of artificiall signes and tangents, to a radius of 10000.0000 parts, and the use thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling, &c. Much enlarged by the author through the whole work in his life time, together with a new treatise of fortification. Whereunto is now added the further use of the quadrant, fitted for daily practise, with new lines serving the former uses and many other purposes more accurately, By Samuel Foster, late professor of astronomie, in Gresham-Colledge, London. The third edition diligently perused, corrected, and amended by Henry Bond, Practitioner in the mathematicks, in the Bulwark neer the Tower.

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  • The vvorks of Edmund Gunter: conteining the description and use of the sector, cross-staff, and other instruments, with a canon of artificiall signes and tangents, to a radius of 10000.0000 parts, and the use thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling, &c. Much enlarged by the author through the whole work in his life time, together with a new treatise of fortification. Whereunto is now added the further use of the quadrant, fitted for daily practise, with new lines serving the former uses and many other purposes more accurately, By Samuel Foster, late professor of astronomie, in Gresham-Colledge, London. The third edition diligently perused, corrected, and amended by Henry Bond, Practitioner in the mathematicks, in the Bulwark neer the Tower.
  • Works of Edmund Gunter Workes of Edmund Gunter
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Imprint
London: printed by F.N. for Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold at the Marygold in S. Paul's Church-yard, 1653.
Added name
Bond, Henry. Foster, Samuel, d. 1652. Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626. Canon Triangulorum, or tables of artificiall sines and tangents
Publication year
1653
ESTC No.
R30327
Grub Street ID
113201
Description
[16], 32, 32-39, 41-80, 79-118, 121-125, [8], 138-163, [1]; 99, [6], 100-266, [2], 267-306; 56, 59-65, 68-75, [1]; [112] p. : ill. ; 4⁰
Note
With an added engraved title page: The workes of Edmund Gunter, ... The third edition. Printed for Fr: Eglesfield and are to be sould at the Marigold in Paulls [sic] Church yard, 1653.

With special title page: Canon Triangulorum, or tables of artificiall sines and tangents, ...London: printed by Francis Neile for Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold at the Marigold in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1652.

Includes tables, diagrams.

In this edition the letter press title page has: a comma following "Quadrant" in the 14th line; a comma following "corrected" in the 20th line; and the last 'n' in "London" is not swash.
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Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE jre: title reads: "...sector, corss-staff [sic], and other..."; pag: ...121-128, p. 125, [8]...267-306, [2], 56,...; 3 plates (diagrams); 3L2 is blank; K4v with volvelle; sep. dated t.p. for "Canon Triangulorum..." is on ?A1r