COMPENDIOUS (A) COURSE OF PRACTICAL MATHEMATICS.

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Particularly Adapted to the USE OF THE GENTLEMEN OF THE ARMY AND NAVY. IN TWO VOLUMES. For the moil part translated from the French of P. P. Hoste Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Academy of Thoulor, By the late WILLAM WEBSTER. The Third Edition, Corrected and improved by S. Clarke, Teacher of Mathematics, and Author of An easy Introduction the Theory and Practice of Mechanics. VOL. 1. Containing: I. Elements of Euclid; II. Trigonometry; III. Practical Geometry; IV. Mechanics; V. Fortification; VI. Gunnery. LONDON: Printed for H. Woofall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes and Co. R. Horsfield, S. Growdxr T. Caslon. T. Longman, J. Pritchard, Law, and W. MDCCLXIX. De 18x10,5 cm. Com xii, [iv], 224 págs. Encadernação da época inteira de pele com rótulos e ferros a ouro na lombada. Ilustrado com vinhetas, gravuras, cabeçotes e iniciais decoradas, em extratexto sobre papel desdobráveis. Exemplar com danos de desgaste na lombada e nas pastas, rasgo se perda de texto na folha de rosto, manchas de humidade e furos de traça no verso da pasta posterior.