HOSTE, Paul (1652--1700)
A compendious course of practical mathematics. Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In two volumes. For the most part translated from the French of P. Hoste ... by the late William Webster. The third edition, corrected and improved by S. Clarke, teacher of mathematics, and author of An easy introduction to the theory and practice of mechanics. Vol. I. Containing, I. Elements of Euclid. II. Trigonometry. III. Practical geometry. IV. Mechanics. V. Fortification. VI. Gunnery. (Vol. II. Containing, I. Use of the globes. II. Navigation. III. The theory of working a ship.)
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