MARTIN, Benjamin (1704--1782)
The young trigonometer's compleat guide. Being the mystery and rationale of plain trigonometry ([Vol. II:] ... of spherical trigonometry) made clear and easy: ... By Benjamin Martin, ...
London: printed for J. Noon, 1736.
2 vols ; 19.5 cm. (8º)
I: xvi, 328 p., [3] fold pl. : wdcut illus.
II: xii, 370, [2] p., [2] fold. letterpress tables, [5] fold. pl. (=6 impressions) : engr. & wdcut illus.

Page 73 of volume II has a mounted plate (not counted in the collation). The plate facing p. 96 of the same volume has moving overlays tipped on. Page [xiii] of volume I advertises the author's teaching services in Chichester; pp. [xiv-xv] and the final leaf of volume II contain lists of books published by J. Noon; another book by the author, published by J. Noon is advertised at the foot of p. 328 of volume I. ESTC t25363.

Binding C18th sprinkled calf, blind-tooled and gilt double-rule borders, gilt double-rule spines, brown morocco spine-labels.

Reference Number 2733