Buy this book on-line EMERSON, W : The Mathematical Principles of Geography. Together with: Dialling, or the Art of drawing Dials on all sorts of Planes whatsoeverJ. Nourse, 1770
The 2 vols bound together in 20th century 1/4 calf, leather label, cloth sides, very good indeed with numerous folding engraved plates, all in fine state. The Full titles are as follows: 1. The Mathematical Principles of Geography, containing i) The properties and affections of the earth and sea and a description of the several parts of the earth and sea with a table of the latitude and longitude of places,ii) The use of the artificial or terrestrial globe in solving problems,iii) The principles of spherical and spheroidical sailing. Solution of several cases in numbers by the common tables according to the spheroidical figure of the earth. 2. The fundamental prinicples of dilling. Section 2, The practice of dialling illustrated on all kinds of planes. Section 3, of describing the common furniture of dials and the contruction of some useful dials of other kinds. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of EMERSON, W : The Mathematical Principles of Geography. Together with: Dialling, or the Art of drawing Dials on all sorts of Planes whatsoever. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, livres rares, libri rari, libri antichi and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |