Nobu Shirase and the Japanese Antarctic Expedition: the Collection of Chet Ross
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MOXON, Joseph (1627-1691). Mechanick Dyalling: teaching… Su...
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MOXON, Joseph (1627-1691). Mechanick Dyalling: teaching? Sun-Dyal on any Given Plane. London: for the author, 1668 [i.e. 1678]. Small 4to (191 x 159 mm). Several engraved diagrams in text; 6pp. catalogue at end. (Small corner tears to title-page, title also a bit browned, minor marginal tears to only a few leaves). Modern paper-backed marbled boards. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION of this rare treatise on sundials. OCLC locates only one copy in institutional holdings (Harvard Library). Davis and Carter 78; ESTC R20066; Wing M3009.
