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Author Norwood, Matthew.
Title Norwood's system of navigation : teaching the whole art in a way more familiar, easie, and practical, than hath hitherto been done : shewing, the projection of the plain scale, the sphere in plaino, astronomical problems useful in navigation, traverse tables, right lin'd triangles, geometrically, by tables of sines, tangents, logarithms, and by Gunter's ruler, applied to plain and Mercator's sailing : illustrated by schemes on copper-plates ... : the description and use of a new instrument, called encyclologium, or the sliding circles, which, with ease, resolves all questions of proportion, trigonometry, arithmetick, square and cube root, gunnery, mensuration, and dyalling / by Matthew Norwood ...
Alternative Title System of navigation
Accompanying uniform title Of gunnery.
Use of the tables of logarithms.
Table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes.
Triangular canon logarithmical.
Table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines.
Encyclologium.
Sliding circles.
Publication Info London : Printed for H. Sawbridge, T. Wall, T. Guy, T. Parkhurst, J. Robinson, H. White, T. Malthus, and C. Conyers, 1685.


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Descript [16], 384, 11, [62], [93], 47 p., [12] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill.
Note Includes: Of gunnery : so much of that art is absolutely necessary for a sea-man to know, on p. 369-384.
Includes: The use of the tables of logarithms, on p. 1-11 (third sequence).
"A table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes, for numbers increasing in their natural order, from 1 to 1000. London : Printed by John Gain, 1685" on [62] p. has special t.p.
"A triangular canon logarithmical, or A table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines ... London : Printed by J. Gain in Upper Moor-Fields, next door but one to the Flying Horse, 1685" on [93] p. has special t.p.
Includes: Encyclologium, or, The sliding circles, on 47 p. at end.
Advertisement: p. [16] at beginning.
"Arrata" [sic] on p. 47 at end.
Imperfect: stained and with print show-through.
Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library.
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Author Norwood, Matthew.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Navigation -- Tables.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Alternative Title System of navigation
Accompanying uniform title Of gunnery.
Use of the tables of logarithms.
Table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes.
Triangular canon logarithmical.
Table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines.
Encyclologium.
Sliding circles.
Descript [16], 384, 11, [62], [93], 47 p., [12] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill.
Note Includes: Of gunnery : so much of that art is absolutely necessary for a sea-man to know, on p. 369-384.
Includes: The use of the tables of logarithms, on p. 1-11 (third sequence).
"A table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes, for numbers increasing in their natural order, from 1 to 1000. London : Printed by John Gain, 1685" on [62] p. has special t.p.
"A triangular canon logarithmical, or A table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines ... London : Printed by J. Gain in Upper Moor-Fields, next door but one to the Flying Horse, 1685" on [93] p. has special t.p.
Includes: Encyclologium, or, The sliding circles, on 47 p. at end.
Advertisement: p. [16] at beginning.
"Arrata" [sic] on p. 47 at end.
Imperfect: stained and with print show-through.
Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library.
Author Norwood, Matthew.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Navigation -- Tables.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Alternative Title System of navigation
Accompanying uniform title Of gunnery.
Use of the tables of logarithms.
Table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes.
Triangular canon logarithmical.
Table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines.
Encyclologium.
Sliding circles.

Subject Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Navigation -- Tables.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [16], 384, 11, [62], [93], 47 p., [12] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill.
Note Includes: Of gunnery : so much of that art is absolutely necessary for a sea-man to know, on p. 369-384.
Includes: The use of the tables of logarithms, on p. 1-11 (third sequence).
"A table containing ten chiliads of logarithmes, for numbers increasing in their natural order, from 1 to 1000. London : Printed by John Gain, 1685" on [62] p. has special t.p.
"A triangular canon logarithmical, or A table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines ... London : Printed by J. Gain in Upper Moor-Fields, next door but one to the Flying Horse, 1685" on [93] p. has special t.p.
Includes: Encyclologium, or, The sliding circles, on 47 p. at end.
Advertisement: p. [16] at beginning.
"Arrata" [sic] on p. 47 at end.
Imperfect: stained and with print show-through.
Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library.
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