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Nicolas Bion

The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with thirty folio copper-plates, containing the figures, &c. of the several instruments. The second edition. To which is added, a supplement: containing a further account of some of the most useful mathematical instruments as now improved.

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London: Printed for J. Richardson, in Pater-noster-Row , 1758.
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Volume numbers are recorded as they appear in the charging ledgers, and may not correspond to the number of volumes listed in the Library's 19th century catalogs.

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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments. Translated from the French of M. Bion, chief instrument-maker to the French King. To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with thirty folio copper-plates, containing the figures, &c. of the several instruments. The second edition. To which is added, a supplement: containing a further account of some of the most useful mathematical instruments as now improved. Library Average
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Borrower Name Volume Date Out Date In Fine Transcribed
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Malachi Treat11/20/179012/1/1790Stone
Tunis WortmanVolume 22/15/17923/3/1792Stone's Survey
Thomas Eddy11/11/180012/6/1800Stone M Intrum
Joseph Branttingham2/26/18023/22/1803Stones M Instru
Joseph Brantingham2/26/18032/22/1803Stones M Instru
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