Title
Construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments : translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King : to which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English, The
Catalog Number
B18.78a
Type
Document
Description
This book contains pull-out diagrams and tables interleaved with the text. Also contains two hand-written inscriptions on the last fly-leaf, which are very difficult to read.
Date
1723
Author
Stone, Edmund
Publisher
Printed for H.W. for John Senex
Place of Publication
London
Extent
vii, 264, [1] p.
Dimensions
overall: 1 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in x 13 1/4 in
Category
Book
Collection Title
Gwen Bell artifact and book collection
Series Title
Algorithms, tables, and history of calculation books
Credit
The Gwen Bell Early Book Collection of Algorithms, Tables, and History of Calculations
