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LEADER: 02260nam^^2200325I^^4500
001 GLAD258209-B
005 20051030001237.0
008 850427s1839 xx 000 0 eng
010 $a03029380
035 $aocm02499296
040 $aDLC$cDLM$dm.c.$dOCL$dCUY
050 0 $aQ153$b.H18 1839
100 2 $aHalliwell-Phillipps, J. O.$q(James Orchard),$d1820-1889.
245 10 $aRara mathematica;$bor, A collection of treatises on the mathematics and subjects connected with them, from ancient inedited manuscripts.$cEd. by James Orchard Halliwell ...
260 $aLondon,$bJ. W. Parker; [etc., etc.]$c1839.
300 $aviii, 120, [3] p.$bfacism.$c21 cm.
500 $aPresentation copy, signed: "the author."
505 0 $a1. Johannis de Sacro-Bosco Tractatus de arte numerandi.--II. A method used in England in the fifteenth century for taking the altitude of a steeple or inaccesible object.--III. A treatise on the numeration of algorism.-- IV. A treatise on the properties and qualities of glasses for optical purposes, according to the making, polishing, and grinding of them. By William Bourne.-- V. Johannis Robyns de cometis commentaria.--VI. Two tables: one shewing the time of high water at London Bridge, and the other the duration of moon-light.
505 0 $aVII. A treatise on the mensuration of heights and distances.--VIII. An account table for the use of merchants.--IX. Alexandri de Villa Dei Carmen de algorismo.--X. Prefatio Danielis de Merlai ad librum de naturis superiorum et inferiorum.--XI. Proposal for some inventions in the mechanical arts.--XII. The preface to a calendar or almanac for the year 1430.--XIII. Johannis Norfolk in artem progressionis summula.--XIV. Appendix: I. A few observations on the numerical contractions found in some manuscripts of the treatise on geometry by Boetius. II. Notes on early almanacs.
650 0 $aAlgorismus.
650 0 $aCalendar.
650 0 $aScience, Medieval.
700 20 $aSacro Bosco, Johannes de.
700 10 $aBourne, William,$dd. 1583.
700 10 $aRobbins, John,$d1500?-1558.
700 10 $aAlexander,$cde Villa Dei.
700 10 $aMorley, Daniel of,$dfl. 1170-1190.
700 10 $aNorfolk, Joannes.
852 $aGLAD$bNRLF$hQ153$i.H2$p$B 36 256
901 $aGLAD$b258209