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Horometria: or The compleat diallist. Wherein the whole mystery of the art of dialling is plainly taught three several wayes; two of which are performed geometrically by rule and compass onely: and the third instrumentally, by a quadrant fitted for that purpose. With the working of such propositions of the sphere, as are most usefull in astronomy and navigation ... By Thomas Stirrup, philomath. Whereunto is added an appendix, shewing how the parallels of declination; the Jewish, Babylonish, & Italian houres; the azimuths, almicanters, &c. may be easily inscribed on any dial whatsoever, by rule and compasse onely. And to draw a diall on the seeling of a room, by W. Leybourn. Also, Dialling Vniversal, performed by an easie and most speedy way, ... by certain scales set on a small portable ruler, by G.S. practitioner in the mathematicks.

 
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dc.contributor.author Stirrup, Thomas.
dc.contributor.author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716. Appendix, shewing how the parallels of declination; the Jewish, Babylonish, & Italian hours; the asimuths, almicanters &c. may be easily inscribed on any dial whatsoever.
dc.contributor.author Serle, George. Dialling universal.
dc.coverage.placeName London
dc.date.accessioned 2020-07-01
dc.date.accessioned 2022-08-27T10:12:25Z
dc.date.available 2022-08-27T10:12:25Z
dc.date.created 1658
dc.date.issued 2012-10
dc.identifier ota:A93914
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/A93914
dc.description.abstract Frontis = ill. "An appendix" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. "Dialling universal" has separate dated titlepage, pagination, and register and is cataloged separately. "Dialling universal" (S2622) also issued separately. S2622 appears on UMI microfilm set (Thomason Tracts) on reel 143, E.956[3]. G.S = George Serle cf. Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob: 20". Bound with Thomason items from 1658. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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dc.publisher University of Oxford
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dc.subject.lcsh Dialing -- Early works to 1800.
dc.title Horometria: or The compleat diallist. Wherein the whole mystery of the art of dialling is plainly taught three several wayes; two of which are performed geometrically by rule and compass onely: and the third instrumentally, by a quadrant fitted for that purpose. With the working of such propositions of the sphere, as are most usefull in astronomy and navigation ... By Thomas Stirrup, philomath. Whereunto is added an appendix, shewing how the parallels of declination; the Jewish, Babylonish, & Italian houres; the azimuths, almicanters, &c. may be easily inscribed on any dial whatsoever, by rule and compasse onely. And to draw a diall on the seeling of a room, by W. Leybourn. Also, Dialling Vniversal, performed by an easie and most speedy way, ... by certain scales set on a small portable ruler, by G.S. practitioner in the mathematicks.
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identifier.stc Wing S5689
identifier.stc Thomason E956_2
identifier.stc ESTC R207639
otaterms.date.range 1600-1699

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