The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, Chief Instrument-Maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion; particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with twenty-six folio copper-plates, containing the Figures, &c. of the several Instruments.
- Bion, N. (Nicolas), 1652-1733.
- Date:
- M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]
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Also known as
Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instrumens de mathematique. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed by H. W. [Henry Woodfall] for John Senex, at the Globe, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleetstreet; and William Taylor, at the Ship and Black-Swan in Pater-Noster Row, M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]
Physical description
vii,[1],264p.,XXVIplates ; 20.
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References note
ESTC T162523
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.