A synopsis of practical mathematics. : Containing plain trigonometry; mensuration of heights, distances, surfaces, and solids; surveying of land, gauging, navigation, and gunnery. With tables of the logarithms of numbers, and of sines and tangents. For the use of schools and men of business. /
Ewing, Alexander,-1804.
MacMillan Scott, T.,19th century,former owner.StEdNL: WW.7/3
Scott, Walter,1771-1832,former owner.StEdNL: WW.7/3
Findlay, George,18th century,former owner.STEdNL: WW.7/3
Edinburgh: : Printed for T. Cadell, London, and C. Elliot, Edinburgh,,
M,DCC,LXXIX.. [1779]
ESTC
Book label pasted on front pastedown "T. MacMillan Scott, Esq., Harwood, Hawick". Manuscript inscription on the verso of the first original flyleaf "Walter Scott his Book 21st September 1795". Manuscript inscription at the head of the second flyleaf "Walter Scott Edinburgh Dec. 1. 1795". Erased 18th-century manuscript inscription on the recto of the second flyleaf "George Findlay[?] His [?] Book 17[?]7". Manuscript inscription at the head of the title page "W. Scott". Stamps on the verso of the title page "National Library of Scotland 4 Mr 1943" and "Lauriston Castle Library Accession".