Dear Nicola Thank you. These are amazing. But I am having trouble accessing some of them. Is this just because they are so big?
Yours Frances -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: 15 February 2010 11:01 To: [email protected] Subject: sundial Digest, Vol 50, Issue 7 Send sundial mailing list submissions to [email protected] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [email protected] You can reach the person managing the list at [email protected] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of sundial digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: The first printed english gnomonical books on line! ([email protected]) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:17:02 +0100 From: "nicolaseveri...@libero\.it" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: The first printed english gnomonical books on line! To: "john\.davis51" <[email protected]> Cc: sundial <[email protected]> Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Dear Jonh and All, thanks very much for your appreciation! I am very happy that this could be useful for many delectable. I am doing all I can in this! And your words are the best premium for me. Thanks to All. Nicola ---------- Initial Header ----------- >From : "JOHN DAVIS" [email protected] To : "sundial" [email protected],"[email protected]" [email protected] Cc : Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:58:25 +0000 (GMT) Subject : Re: The first printed english gnomonical books on line! > Dear Nicola, > ? > You're a hero!? What a wonderful treasure trove of material. Thank you very much indeed. > ? > John > -------------------------------------------------- > > Dr J Davis > Flowton Dials > > --- On Sat, 13/2/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: The first printed english gnomonical books on line! > To: "sundial" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, 13 February, 2010, 15:10 > > > > Dear Friends, > > the UPDATE n? 03 of digital links of the gnomonical digitized books, is ready on my web site > > http://www.nicolaseverino.it > > At this time, you can download (for free) directly from my web site 46 first english printed gnomonical books!! > Several books are about the gnomonica; other, on mathematics, astronomy, navigations, ecc. have a chapter about sundials more or less great (someone have oltre 100 pages about sundials!). > > This books are very rare and not easy to find in internet, because its are accessible only with a membership to the great institutions like EEBO, JSTOR, etc... > You can take this first opportunity to download this books for free from my web site. Enjoy! > Best wishes, Nicola Severino > > This is the list of authors and titles of the books in this updates n? 3. > > List > Anonimo, The astronomical Cylinder, or sun-dial. XVIII sec. > > Blaeu Guilielmi, Institutio Astronomica, Oxoniae 1663. De Horologiis sciotericis; > > Blagrave John, The Mathematical Jewel, 1585 > > Castelmaine Roger Palmer, The English Globe, London 1679 > > Collins John, The description and use of four several quadrants. "The use of Dialling scales". London, 1750 > > Collins John, The sector on a quadrant, London, 1659 > > Dougharty John, Mathematical Digest. London, date (?) > > Fenning D., The young man?s new universal companion. Of > Dialling. London 1788 > > Ferguson James, A supplement to Mr. Ferguson?s book of Lectures. Dialling. London, 1767 > > Ferguson James, Lectures of selected subjects. London, 1776. > > Fuller Samuel, Mathematical Miscellany in foru parts. Sundials. Dublin, 1770 > > Fuller Samuel, Practical astronomy in the description and use globes. Dialling. Dublin, 1732 > > George R. , A new universal history of arts and sciences...London 1759 > > Good John, Horometria, London 1730 > > Good John, Multum in parvo, London, 1706 > > Good John, The art of Shadows, or Universal dialling, London, 1712 - also the edition 1731 > > Gordon George, Every young man?s companion. Dialling. London 1777. > > Gordon George, Instroduction in Astronomy, 1726 > > Hammond Nathaniel, The elements of algebra. Of Dialling. London, 1753 > > Hawney William, The doctrine of plain and spherical trigonometry. Dialling arithmetical and instrumental, on all sorts of planes. London, 1750 > > Hopton Artur, Bacumul geodaeticum, sive viaticum. London 1610. Horomanci, or the Art of Dialling by the geodeticall staffe. > > I.W. Sciographia, or the Art of Shadows, London, 1635 > > Jones William, Methonds of finding a true meridian line useful in placing horizontal sundials, setting clocks and watches. London, 1795 > > La Hire Philippe, Gnomonicks, 1709, english edition. > > Leadbetter Charles, Mechanik Dialling, London, 1737 > > Leadbetter Charles, The joung Mathematicians, London, 1793 > > Leybourn William, Mathematical Institutions. Sciographia or dialling. London, 1704 > > Lyon John, Reflective dialling, London 1658 > > Mather W. The youg mans companion. Of Dialling. London, 1685 > > Morden Robert, An introduction to Astronomy Horologiographical problems. London, 1702 > > Morgan Silvanus, Horologiographia optica. Dialling universal and particular, London, 1657 > > Moxon Joseph, Mechanick Exercises. Mechanick Dialling. London 1703 > > Ozanam Jacques, Treatise of Gnomonicks, London, 1712 > > Ozanam Jacques, Recreations Mathematical. Problems of dialling. London, 1708 > > Potter John, A system of practical mathematics. Of Dialling. London 1757 > > Serle George, Dialling universal, London 1657 > > Smith Godfrey, The Laboratory. Gnomonicks, or the art of Dialling. London, 1756 > > Stirrup Thomas, Horometria, London 1652 > > Sturm Johann Christophorus, Mathesis Juvenilis, London, 1708 > > Taylor John, Thesaurarium Mathematicae. Of Dialling. London, 1707. > > Turner John, Mathematical Exercises, London, 1750. The principles of dialling. > > Tuttel Thomas, The description and uses of a new contriv?d ecliptical double dial and also of the universal equinoctial dial. London 1698 > > Wells Edward, The Young Gentleman's, Dialling. London, 1712 > > W.P. The use of nocturnal. London 1655 > > Worgan John, The use of the universal Ring-dial, 1696 > > Wynne Henry, The description and uses of the general horological Ring Dial. London 1682 > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > > ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ sundial mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial End of sundial Digest, Vol 50, Issue 7 ************************************** --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
