The art of shadows : or, universal dialling [electronic resource] : ; with tables exactly calculated for the lat. of 51 deg. 30 min. viz. London. Teaching any Person, the of an ordinary Capacity, and unlearned in the Mathematicks, to draw a true Sun-Dial, upon any given Plan, however Situated, in respect of destination and reclination. And A Table shewing the Distance of each ... from the Meridian, upon all Horizontal-Dials. Likewise Arithmetical, Spot, Concave, Convex, Instrumental, Reflex, Cylindrical, Dialling. With the manner of ornamenting these several Sorts of Dialling with all Useful Furniture; and how to Cut the five Regular Bodies, and two others, one of Twelve Rhombe, and the other of Thirty. The third edition, with additions. By John Good, Teacher of Mathematicks.
1731
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The art of shadows : or, universal dialling [electronic resource] : ; with tables exactly calculated for the lat. of 51 deg. 30 min. viz. London. Teaching any Person, the of an ordinary Capacity, and unlearned in the Mathematicks, to draw a true Sun-Dial, upon any given Plan, however Situated, in respect of destination and reclination. And A Table shewing the Distance of each ... from the Meridian, upon all Horizontal-Dials. Likewise Arithmetical, Spot, Concave, Convex, Instrumental, Reflex, Cylindrical, Dialling. With the manner of ornamenting these several Sorts of Dialling with all Useful Furniture; and how to Cut the five Regular Bodies, and two others, one of Twelve Rhombe, and the other of Thirty. The third edition, with additions. By John Good, Teacher of Mathematicks.
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Multum in parvo
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London : printed and sold by Thomas Page, and William Mount, on Tower-Hill, 1731.
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[8],184p.,plates ; 8⁰.
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Originally published as: Multum in parvo.
A reissue of the 1721 third edition with a cancel titlepage.
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Reproduction of original from British Library.
A reissue of the 1721 third edition with a cancel titlepage.
Braces in imprint.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T122464.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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