An edition of Mechanick dialling, or, The new art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject
(1769)
Mechanick dialling, or, The new art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject
the 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 ...
A 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.
by Charles Leadbetter
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Mechanick dialling, or, The new art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject: the 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 ...
1769, Printed for G. Pearch, at No. 12, in Cheapside
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- A 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.
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Signatures: A⁶ B-K⁸ L².
"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."
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