Trigonometrie, or, The doctrine of the triangles
By: first written in Latine by Bartholmeuu Pitiscus ... ; and now translated into English by Ra. Handson ; whereunto is added (for the marriners vse) certaine nauticall questions, together with the finding of the variation of the compasse, all performed arithmetically without map, sphaere, globe, or astrolabe, by the said R.H.
Contributors: Handson, Raph.; Alsop, Bernard, printer.; Fawcett, Thomas, fl. 1621-1643, printer.; Tapp, John, fl. 1596-1615, bookseller.; Penrose, Boies, 1902-1976, former owner.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by B.A. and T. Fawcet for J. Tap
Published: 1630
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Trigonometry -- Early works to 1800; Navigation -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Translation of Trigonometriae, sive, De dimensione triangulorum libri quinque.
"London, Printed by B. Alsop and T. Fauucet for Iohn Tap ..., 1630": colophon.
Signatures: A² [italic]A⁴ B⁴ C-L⁸ M⁸(-M8) N-O⁸ P⁴ Q² (A1 blank, except for signature mark in woodcut frame).
LC copy's has leaf I1 detached.
With: Pitiscus, Bartholomäus. [Canon triangulorum. English] A canon of triangles ... London : Printed for Iohn Tap, 1630. Probably as issued.
LC copy has the bookplate of Boies Penrose.
STC (2nd ed.) 19968