2 works in 1 volume. Quarto. Tan calf; gold tooling on front and back covers and spine, gold lettering on spine. Illustrations, 1 leaf of manuscript notes by Wm. Herbert 1772 on Turberville. Spine height: 7 1/4 inches., Bound with [Turberville, G.] The noble art of venerie ... 1611., Printed throughout in black letter type., and Title vignette, "representing the Earl of Warwick in hawking costume"? cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 57, p. 321.
Description and use of the sector, Description and use of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments., Description and use of the sector, the crosse-staffe, and other instruments., First booke of the crosse-staffe., Generall use of the canon and table of logarithmes., and Generall vse of the canon and table of logarithmes.
Description:
"The first booke of the crosse-staffe" (caption title) and "The generall vse of the canon and table of logarithmes" (caption title) begin new pagination on 2A1r and 4A1r respectively. "Canon triangulorum", first published separately in 1623, has separate dated title page and collates pi¹ A-O⁴. Part 2 has separate title page: Canon triangvlorvm, or Tables of artificiall sines and tangents ..., Kk1-2 misbound, D1-2 misbound, signatures I-M bound after signature O. Imperfect: slightly wormed. Autographs of W. Wormington (1774) and William Molyneaux., Signatures: [a]-b⁴ (incl. front.) B-X⁴ Y² Aa-Kkk⁴ Lll² (Lll2 blank) [*]¹ Aaaa-Iiii⁴ A-O⁴., and With an additional title page, engraved, with imprint: London printed by W.I. 1636. And are to be sold by Iames Boller at the signe of the Marigold in Pauls Church yard. 1636.
Publisher:
Printed by William Iones, for Iames Bowler, and are to be sold at the Marigold in Pauls Church-yard,
Subject (Name):
Molyneux, William,--1656-1698--Autograph and Wormington, W.--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
Logarithms, Mathematical instruments, Navigation--Early works to 1800, and Sundials
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 Shelton, Thomas, fl. 1612
Published / Created:
[1620?]
Call Number:
He54 48 1
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Don Quixote, Don Quixote., and Don Quixote. English.
Description:
Engraved t.p., Errors in paging: p. 436 numbered 418, p. 492-493 numbered 452-453; p. 496 numbered 456., Head and tail pieces., Second edition of part 1, first published in 1612--cf. Madrid. Biblioteca nacional Catalogo bibliografico de la sección de Cervantes., Signatures: [paragraph]1 (blank) [a]1[paragraph]2-4A-Oo8., and Translator's dedication signed: Thomas Shelton.