Sherwin's Mathematical Tables - Mount and Page 1741 - Halley and Newton

"Sherwin's Mathematical Tables"

With extracts by Halley and Newton

-Printed in London by Mount and Page

-1741

-Original boards rebacked retaining title ticket

-Very good condition. Annotations of former owners to flyleaves.

-Text and tables complete - including 2 folding plates

This book would have been an important navigational and surveying aid at a time well before computers. Mount and Page were well known publishers for the Navy so the book was likely an important resource for sailors at the time.