A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling
Subtitle: Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones; making of movements, and the application of pendulums; with the projection of the sphere for an universal dyal, &c. By Sir Jonas Moore Knight, late Surveyor General of His Majesties ordinance
Contributors: Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630; Harford, Robert, fl. 1677-1681
Edition: The third edition, with many large additions
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2191:17
Publisher: printed for Richard Mount at the Postern on Tower-Hill
Published: 1693
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Mathematics -- Early works to 1800; Mathematical geography -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Brigg's logarithms; Table of logarithms, from unity to 10000, by which, and the table of proportional parts annexed, the logarithms of all numbers under 100000 may easily be supplied; Table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms; Here followeth a table of parts proportional, for the finding the logorithms of all numbers, betwixt 10000 and 100000
Notes: Dedication signed: R.H., i.e. Robert Harford

With a final advertisement leaf

Variant: title in an earlier state, with "fortification, and gunnery" and "uuiversal"

Ldw Copy lacks final leaf

Reproduction of the original in Dr. Williams' Library, London

Wing (2nd ed.) M2574

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2191:17).