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William Leybourn 1626-1716

By: Language: English Publication details: London The Bibliographical Society 1950Description: [15] p. ill. 25 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
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Summary: A biography of William Leybourn, who wrote books on mathematics, astronomy, navigation and surveying, and who was one of the six official surveyors to survey the ruins following the Great Fire in 1666.Summary: Reprinted by the University Press, Oxford, from the Transactions of the Bibliographical Society 'The Library', fifth series, 5(3) December 1950.

A biography of William Leybourn, who wrote books on mathematics, astronomy, navigation and surveying, and who was one of the six official surveyors to survey the ruins following the Great Fire in 1666.

Reprinted by the University Press, Oxford, from the Transactions of the Bibliographical Society 'The Library', fifth series, 5(3) December 1950.