A treatise of such mathematical instruments as are usually put into a portable case, containing their various uses in arithmetic, geometry, trigonometry, architecture, surveying, gunnery, &c. With a short Account Of the Authors who have treated on the Proportional Compasses And Sector. To which is now added An Appendix; Containing, the Description and Use of the Gunners Callipers. The second edition, with many additions. By J. Robertson, F. R. S. Master of the Royal-Academy at Portsmouth.
- Robertson, J. (John), 1712-1776.
- Date:
- MDCCLVII. [1757]
- Books
- Online
Online resources
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : printed for T. Heath and J. Nourse in the Strand; J. Hodges on London-Bridge, and J. Fuller in Ave-Mary-Lane, MDCCLVII. [1757]
Physical description
[2],xx,188p.,plates : ill. ; 80.
Contributors
References note
ESTC T92496
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.