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Book Holding: A new systeme of the mathematicks: containing I. Arithmetick, as well natural and decimal, as in species, or the principles of Algebra. II. Practical geometry, together with the first six books of Euclid’s Elements, as also the eleventh and twelfth, symbolically demonstrated. III. Trigonometry plain and spherical. IV. Cosmography, or a description of the heavens. V. Navigation, or sailing by a plain or Mercator’s chart; as also by the arch of a great circle, &c. VI. The doctrine of the sphere, grounded on the motion of the earth, according to the old Pythagorean and Copernican systeme. VII. Astronomical tables, with tables of logarithms, natural and artificial sines and tangents, and versed sines. VIII. A new geography, or a description of the most eminent countries and coasts of the world, with maps of them, and tables of their latitude and longitude. Composed by Sir Jonas Moore Knight, late Surveyor General of His Majesty’s Ordnance, and Fellow of the Royal Society: and designed for the use of the Royal Foundation of the Mathematical School in Christ-Hospital. By His Majesty’s special command.
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Record ID 151167
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 203
Moore's Mathematics 1.2.V.
Borrowed: 1779/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/6/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: G. 4.18. Original Returned Text: Moore's Mathe- 1 - 2d V..
John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Jonas Moore (Male, born 1617, died 1679)
Genre: Mathematics
A new systeme of the mathematicks: containing I. Arithmetick, as well natural and decimal, as in species, or the principles of Algebra. II. Practical geometry, together with the first six books of Euclid’s Elements, as also the eleventh and twelfth, symbolically demonstrated. III. Trigonometry plain and spherical. IV. Cosmography, or a description of the heavens. V. Navigation, or sailing by a plain or Mercator’s chart; as also by the arch of a great circle, &c. VI. The doctrine of the sphere, grounded on the motion of the earth, according to the old Pythagorean and Copernican systeme. VII. Astronomical tables, with tables of logarithms, natural and artificial sines and tangents, and versed sines. VIII. A new geography, or a description of the most eminent countries and coasts of the world, with maps of them, and tables of their latitude and longitude. Composed by Sir Jonas Moore Knight, late Surveyor General of His Majesty’s Ordnance, and Fellow of the Royal Society: and designed for the use of the Royal Foundation of the Mathematical School in Christ-Hospital. By His Majesty’s special command.
Classmark: G.4.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Jonas Moore (Male, born 1617, died 1679)
Genre: Mathematics
A new systeme of the mathematicks: containing I. Arithmetick, as well natural and decimal, as in species, or the principles of Algebra. II. Practical geometry, together with the first six books of Euclid’s Elements, as also the eleventh and twelfth, symbolically demonstrated. III. Trigonometry plain and spherical. IV. Cosmography, or a description of the heavens. V. Navigation, or sailing by a plain or Mercator’s chart; as also by the arch of a great circle, &c. VI. The doctrine of the sphere, grounded on the motion of the earth, according to the old Pythagorean and Copernican systeme. VII. Astronomical tables, with tables of logarithms, natural and artificial sines and tangents, and versed sines. VIII. A new geography, or a description of the most eminent countries and coasts of the world, with maps of them, and tables of their latitude and longitude.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: R30526
Sir Jonas Moore (Male, born 1617, died 1679)
Genre: Mathematics
New Systeme of the Mathematicks [Jonas Moore]
Borrowed: 1779/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/6/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John West
Author: Sir Jonas Moore (Male, born 1617, died 1679), Genre: Mathematics
New Systeme of the Mathematicks [Jonas Moore]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2