The Resource [Collection of tracts]

[Collection of tracts]

Label
[Collection of tracts]
Title
[Collection of tracts]
Title variation
Quantities
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Related
Cataloging source
PBA
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1701-1782
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Emerson, William
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
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  • Algebra
  • Arithmetic
  • Chronology
  • Mensuration
  • Surveying
Label
[Collection of tracts]
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title on spine: Quantities
  • Four works which constitute v.10 of Emerson's Cyclomathesis
  • 4 works bound together, printed by J. Nourse and published in London, 1770
  • Supplied title
  • Prefaces signed W. Emerson
  • Bound with 6 plates of mathematical diagrams, engraved on canvas, folded
Contents
The doctrine of combinations, permutations, and compositions, of quantities, clearly and succinctly demonstrated -- Chronology: or, The art of reckoning time ... founded upon astronomical principles. To which is added, A short chronological table -- Calculation, libration, and mensuration; or The arts of reckoning, weighing, and measuring. Being a mechanical work, adapted to the business and practice of tradesmen -- The art of surveying, or measuring land... with an Appendix, containing corrections and additions to all the foregoing volumes
Control code
ocm60843510
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
1 v.
Note
1543
Other physical details
ill. (folded, engraved)
Label
[Collection of tracts]
Publication
Note
  • Title on spine: Quantities
  • Four works which constitute v.10 of Emerson's Cyclomathesis
  • 4 works bound together, printed by J. Nourse and published in London, 1770
  • Supplied title
  • Prefaces signed W. Emerson
  • Bound with 6 plates of mathematical diagrams, engraved on canvas, folded
Contents
The doctrine of combinations, permutations, and compositions, of quantities, clearly and succinctly demonstrated -- Chronology: or, The art of reckoning time ... founded upon astronomical principles. To which is added, A short chronological table -- Calculation, libration, and mensuration; or The arts of reckoning, weighing, and measuring. Being a mechanical work, adapted to the business and practice of tradesmen -- The art of surveying, or measuring land... with an Appendix, containing corrections and additions to all the foregoing volumes
Control code
ocm60843510
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
1 v.
Note
1543
Other physical details
ill. (folded, engraved)

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