Methode de lever les Plans et les Cartes du terre et de mer avec toutes sortes d'instrumens, et sans instrumens.
Paris: Quay des Augiustin...Jombert, 1750.
Price: $500.00
About the item
Nouvelle edition. 16 folding plates. [xii], 244 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Motlled contemporary calf, edges red. Barbier III, 92; Brunet IV 302; Smith, History of Mathematics II, p. 135.
Item #264961
Jacques Ozanam (1640-1718) was self-taught maths teacher. This book was very popular and was first published in 1693. There are several chapter on mapping the sea.
