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100 1 $aBlundeville, Thomas,$dactive 1561.
240 10 $aM. Blundevile his exercises.
245 10 $aM. Blundeuile his exercises, containing eight treatises, :$bthe titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that have not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of nauigation, in which arte it is impossible to profite without the helpe of these, or such like instructions. /$cTo the furtherance of which arte of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere goodwill doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of the realme.
250 $aThe second edition, /$bcorrected and augmented by the author.
260 $aImprinted at London :$bBy Iohn Windet, dwelling at the signe of the Crosse Keys, neeres Paules Wharffe, and are there to be solde.,$c1597.
300 $a[7], 392 leaves, [5] folded leaves of plates :$bcharts, map ;$c20 cm. (4to)
500 $aFirst published: London, 1594.
500 $aTwo states noted: Gathering 3D is in two settings: leaf 392r line 2 ends (1) "of" or (2) "Bishoppes," with further text on the map of William Postellus.
500 $aSignatures: A⁸ (-A1) B-3D⁸ (leaf A1 blank; leaf 3A1 missigned Z3)
500 $aNumerous errors in foliation.
500 $aWith volvelles on leaves 147r, 349r, 360v, 378r.
500 $a"A briefe description of the tables of the three speciall right lines belonging to a circle, called signes, lines tangent, and lines secant", "A plaine treatise of the first principles of cosmographie", and "A briefe description of vniversall maps and cards" each have separate dated title page; "A plaine description of Mercator his two globes", "A plaine and full description of Petrus Plancius his vniuersall map", "A very brief and most plaine description of Master Blaugrave his astrolabe", "A nevv and necessarie treatise of nauigation", and "The true order of making of Ptolomie his tables" each have separate title page; foliation and register are continuous.
500 $a"A briefe description of universall maps and cards" was first published separately in 1589.
510 4 $aBibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island,$cI: p. 351.
510 4 $aEuropean Americana$c597/3.
510 4 $aSTC (2nd ed.)$c3147.
510 4 $aAdams & Waters. English Maritime books,$c211.
530 $aDigital version of map available on Luna Imaging.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy is the first state.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary vellum.
650 0 $aAstronomy.
650 0 $aArithmetic.
650 0 $aTrigonometry$vTables.
650 0 $aEarly maps.
653 $aImprint 1597.
700 1 $aMercator, Gerhard,$d1512-1594.
700 1 $aBlagrave, John,$d-1611.
700 1 $aPlancius, Petrus,$d1552-1622.
752 $aGermany$dLeipzig.
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