[DIALING -- MANUSCRIPT]. "Dialling." [England, ca 1800]. A practical manual on dialing with
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[DIALING -- MANUSCRIPT]. "Dialling." [England, ca 1800].
20 leaves, 4to (283 x 183mm). Written in ink in brown cursive. Illustrated with 7 pen-and-ink drawings of dials and several tables. Modern marbled wrappers. A practical manual on dialing with seven problems for making accurate sundials: "To draw an equinoctial dial or an horizontal dial under the poles," "To draw a horizontal dial under the equinoctial," "To draw a horizontal ideal for any latitude," and how to draw direct dials in each of the four directions (South, North, East and West.
Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
20 leaves, 4to (283 x 183mm). Written in ink in brown cursive. Illustrated with 7 pen-and-ink drawings of dials and several tables. Modern marbled wrappers. A practical manual on dialing with seven problems for making accurate sundials: "To draw an equinoctial dial or an horizontal dial under the poles," "To draw a horizontal dial under the equinoctial," "To draw a horizontal ideal for any latitude," and how to draw direct dials in each of the four directions (South, North, East and West.
Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
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[DIALING -- MANUSCRIPT]. "Dialling." [England, ca 1800]. A practical manual on dialing with
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