Tractatus de Globis et Eorum Usu A Treatise Descriptive of the Globes Constructed by Emery Molyneux and Published In 1592 |
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| Author:
| Hues, Robert |
| Editor:
| Markham, Clements R. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-01349-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. Robert Hues (1553-1632) was an English mathematician and geographer who published this work in 1594 to explain the use of terrestrial and celestial globes in navigation.
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. Robert Hues (1553-1632) was an English mathematician and geographer who published this work in 1594 to explain the use of terrestrial and celestial globes in navigation.