COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Books Internet Archive
Record
Author:
R. T. (Robert Tanner)
Author (contributor):
Lanhydrock Library, Cornwall.
Title:
A mirror for mathematiques: : a golden gem for geometricians: a sure safety for saylers, and an auncient antiquary for astronomers and astrologians. Contayning also an order howe to make an astronimicall instrument, called the astrolab, vvith the vse thereof. Also a playne and most easie instruction for erection of a figure for the 12. houses of the heauens. A work most profitable for all such as are students in astrenomie, & geometrie, and generally most necessarie for all learners in mathematicall artes. The contents of which booke you shall find in the next page. /
Publisher:
Imprinted at London by JC and are to be sold in Pauls Churchyard by Richard Watkins
Begin Publication Date:
1587
MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991021118269706966
Permanent Call Number:
D587 .T167m
Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
STAT_NOTE_1_ACCESSION #: 97-03
Subjects:
Mathematics.
Subjects:
Geometry.
Subjects:
Nautical astronomy.
Subjects:
Astrolabes.
Subjects:
Imprint 1587.
General Note:
Running title: The trauailers ioy and felicitie.; Signatures: A-O⁴; Leaf 53 misnumbered 46. Leaf of plates signed as O1.
Local Note:
Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Lanhydrock Library, Cornwall: insription.; John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund.