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035 $986-B25922
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035 $a93443
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100 1 $aLeadbetter, Charles,$dactive 1728.
245 10 $aMechanick dialling, or, The new art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject :$bthe whole laid down after so plain a method that any person with a pair of compasses and common ruler only, may make a dial upon plane for any place in the world, as well as those who have attained to the greatest knowledge and perfection in the mathematics : illustrated with many copper plates ... /$cby Mr. Charles Leadbetter.
246 30 $aMechanick dialling
246 30 $aNew art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject ...
250 $aA new edition, not only very much improved by the addition of the new Star-Dial, &c but is the only book upon the subject that has been adapted to the new stile.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for G. Pearch, at No. 12, in Cheapside,$c1769.
300 $axi, [1], 148 p., [13] leaves of plates (2 folded) :$bill. ;$c21 cm. (8vo)
500 $aSignatures: A⁶ B-K⁸ L².
500 $a"To which are added, 1. A collection of above 300 mottos in Latin and English. 2. A new and correct alphabetical table of the most eminent cities and towns in the world ... 3. The best and most approved methods of painting sun dials."
590 $aBound in calf; ownership inscriptions by Andrew McNab and J. Black on front pastedown.
650 0 $aSundials$vEarly works to 1800.
655 7 $aEngravings$zEngland$y18th century.$2aat
700 1 $aPearch, G.
752 $aEngland$dLondon.
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