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| id | author | title | date | words | sentences | pages | cache | text |
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| A38104 | Edwards, Thomas, mathematician. | Dialling made easy, or, Tables calculated for the latitude of Oxford (but will serve without sensible difference for most parts of England) by the help of which, and a line of chords, the hour-lines may quickly and exactly be described upon most sorts of useful dials : with some brief directions for making two sorts of spot dials / by T.E. | 1692 | 14964 | 10366 | nan | ./cache/A38104.xml | ./txt/A38104.txt |
| A12614 | Hawkins, John, fl. 1635. | The ransome of time being captive Wherein is declared how precious a thing is time, how much he looseth that looseth it, & how it may be redeemed. Written in Spanish, by the R. Father Andreas de Soto, confessor to the most excellent Infanta Clara Eugenia. Translated into English by J.H. | 1634 | 30062 | 8760 | nan | ./cache/A12614.xml | ./txt/A12614.txt |
| A70606 | Molyneux, William, 1656-1698. | Sciothericum telescopicum, or, A new contrivance of adapting a telescope to an horizontal dial for observing the moment of time by day or night useful in all astronomical observations, and for regulating and adjusting curious pendulum-watches and other time-keepers, with proper tables requisite thereto / by William Molyneux ... | 1686 | 24535 | 11602 | nan | ./cache/A70606.xml | ./txt/A70606.txt |
| A60472 | Oughtred, William, 1575-1660. Appendix wherein is contained a method of calculating all numbers for watches. | Horological dialogves in three parts shewing the nature, use, and right managing of clocks and watches : with an appendix containing Mr. Ovghtred''s method for calculating of numbers : the whole being a work very necessary for all that make use of these kind of movements / by J. S. ... | 1675 | 19269 | 5392 | nan | ./cache/A60472.xml | ./txt/A60472.txt |
| A60473 | Smith, John, fl. 1673-1680. | Horological disquisitions concerning the nature of time, and the reasons why all days, from noon to noon, are not alike twenty four hours long in which appears the impossibility of a clock''s being always kept exactly true to the sun : with tables of equation, and newer and better rules ... how thereby precisely to adjust royal pendulums ... : with a table of pendulums, shewing the beats that any length makes in an hour ... / by John Smith ... ; to which is added The best rules for the ordering and use both of the quick-silver and spirit weather-glasses, and Mr. S. Watson''s rules for adjusting a clock by the fixed stars. | 1694 | 19826 | 6566 | nan | ./cache/A60473.xml | ./txt/A60473.txt |
| B06166 | Tompion, Thomas, 1639-1713. | A table of the equation of days, shewing how much a good pendulum watch ought to be faster or slower than a true sun-dial, every day of the year. | 1683 | 1812 | 855 | nan | ./cache/B06166.xml | ./txt/B06166.txt |