Elliptical, or azimuthal horologiography. : Comprehending severall wayes of describing dials upon all kindes of superficies either plain or curved: and unto upright stiles in whatsoever position they shall be placed. Invented and demonstrated by Samuel Foster, late Professor of Astronomie in Gresham-Colledge.

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Author / Creator:	Foster, Samuel, -1652.
Imprint:	London, : Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, for Nicholas Bourn, at the south entrance into the Royall Exchange, 1654.
Description:	1 online resource ([6], 204, [3] p. :) ill.
Language:	English
Subject:	Horology -- Early works to 1800. Sundials -- Early works to 1800. Horology. Sundials. Early works.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11841814

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Other uniform titles:	Elliptical horologiography. Circular horologiography. Rectilinear or diametral horologiography.
Other authors / contributors:	Twysden, John, 1607-1688. Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.
Notes:	"To the reader" signed: John Twysden, Edmund Wingate. In four parts, paged continuously; pts. 2-4 each have special t.p. Includes index. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Febr. 23d 1653"; the 4 in the imprint date has been crossed out. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. Wing (2nd ed.) F1632 Thomason E.730[7].

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