The works of Edmund Gunter : containing the description and use of his sector, cross-staff, bow, quadrant, and other instruments : with a canon of artificial sines and tangents, to a radius of 10,00000 [sic] parts, and logarithms from an unite [sic] to 10000 with the use thereof in arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, mathematicks in the Bulwark neer the Tower. / diligently corrected by Henry Bond practitioner in the mathematicks in the Bulwark neer the Tower.
| Author/creator | Gunter, Edmund |
| Other author | Leybourn, William, 1626-1716. |
| Other author | Foster, Samuel, d. 1652. |
| Other author | Bond, Henry. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The fourth edition : to which is added, the description and use of another sector with more lines differing from that of Mr. Gunter, both in form and manner of working : as also of a quadrant fitted with new lines serving the former uses, and many other, more accurately : / both invented and written by Mr. Sam Foster ..., now published from his manuscripts : the whole work examined, and in many places enlarged, by W.L. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by W.L. for Francis Eglesfield ..., 1662. |
| Description | 4 pts. ([10], 152; [2], 36, [2]; [2], 109, [2]; 166, 64, [95], [73], 2, [1] p., 1 folded leaf of plates) : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240859459 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Works. 1662 |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Added illustrated t.p. |
| General note | Advertisement: p. [1]-[3] at end. |
| General note | Added t.p. and separate paging ([2], 36, [2] p.): The sector altered, and other scales added. |
| General note | Added t.p. and separate paging ([2], 109, [2] p.): The crosse-staffe. |
| General note | Caption title and separate paging (64 p.): The general use of the canon, and tables of logarithmes. |
| General note | Added t.p. and unpaged ([95] p.): Canon triangulorum, or, Table of artificial sines and tangents. |
| General note | Caption title and unpaged ([73] p.): Ten chiliades, or, The logarithms of absolute numbers from an unite to ten thousand. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library. |
| References | Wing G2240 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 714:12) |
| Stock number | CL0037000021 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |