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Book Edition: A Treatise of such Mathematical Instruments, as are usually put into a portable case. Shewing some of their Uses in Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Spherics, Architecture, Surveying, Geography, Perspective, &c. with an Appendix; Containing The Description and Use of the Gunners Callipers. And The Description of, and Precepts for the Delineation of, Ship-Guns and Sea Mortars. To this Treatise, is prefixed A Brief Account of Authors, who have wrote on the Proportional Compasses and Sector. By John Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society

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A Treatise of such Mathematical Instruments, as are usually put into a portable case. Shewing some of their Uses in Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Spherics, Architecture, Surveying, Geography, Perspective, &c. with an Appendix; Containing The Description and Use of the Gunners Callipers. And The Description of, and Precepts for the Delineation of, Ship-Guns and Sea Mortars. To this Treatise, is prefixed A Brief Account of Authors, who have wrote on the Proportional Compasses and Sector. By John Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society

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Record ID 269363

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Record ID 328807

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 97

Robertsons's Treatise

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: F. 4. 27. Original Returned Text: Robertsons Treatise.


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James Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Mathematics
A Treatise of such Mathematical Instruments, as are usually put into a portable case. Shewing some of their Uses in Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Spherics, Architecture, Surveying, Geography, Perspective, &c. with an Appendix; Containing The Description and Use of the Gunners Callipers. And The Description of, and Precepts for the Delineation of, Ship-Guns and Sea Mortars. To this Treatise, is prefixed A Brief Account of Authors, who have wrote on the Proportional Compasses and Sector. By John Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society
Classmark: F.4.27.

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Hutton

Author: John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776), Genre: Mathematics

Treatise of such Mathematical Instruments, as are Usually put into a Portable Case