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  A mathematicall apendix,[sic] containing many propositions and conclusions mathematicall: with necessary obseruations both for mariners at sea, and for cherographers and surueyors of land; together with an easie perspectiue mechanicall way, to deline at sunne dyalls vpon any wall or plane giuen, be it direct, inclyning, declyning, or reclyning, for the horizon, or meridian, in any region or place of knovvne latitude. With other things pleasant and profitable for the weale publick, not heretofore extant in our vulgar: partly collected out of foreigne moderne writers, and partlie inuented and practised by the author. Written by R.N. Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Robert, d. 1635.
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  Epistle dedicatorie signed: Robert Norton. Suggested printer's name from STC. Title page lacuna conjectured from STC, volume 3, p. 89. Running title reads: A mathematicall appendix. Imperfect; title page torn, affecting ...
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  A table of boorde and timber measure, more perfect then euer hath beene made shewing also the roote betweene 4 and 31 from quarter to quarter / calculated by R.N.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Robert, d. 1635.
  Description:
  Attributed to Robert Norton by STC (2nd ed.) Imprint information supplied from STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  Disme: the art of tenths, or decimall arithmetike teaching how to perform all computations whatsoeuer, by whole numbers without fractions, by the foure principles of common arithmeticke: namely addition, subtraction, multiplication, and diuision. Inuented by the excellent mathematician, Simon Steuin. Published in English with wholesome additions by Robert Norton, Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1608
  

  Author(s):

  Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620. ; Norton, Robert, d. 1635.
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  A translation, by Robert Norton, of: Stevin, Simon. Thiende. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-D⁴ E³. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  Of the art of great artillery, viz. The explanation of the most excellent and necessary definitions, and questions, pronounced and propounded, by that rare souldier and mathematician, Thomas Digges Esquire and by him published, in his Stratiaticos, and Pantometria, concerning great ordinance, and his theorems thereupon. Together, vvith certaine expositions, and answers thereunto adioyned: written by Robert Norton gunner. And by him dedicated, to the worshipfull Iohn Reinolds Esquire, master gunner of England.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Robert, d. 1635.
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The gunner shevving the vvhole practise of artillerie: vvith all the appurtenances therevnto belonging. Together with the making of extra-ordinary artificiall fireworkes, as well for pleasure and triumphes, as for warre and seruice. VVritten by Robert Norton, one of his Maiesties gunners and enginiers.
  Date of publication:
  1628
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Robert, d. 1635. ; Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, engraver.
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  Printer's name from STC. Title in an engraved compartment. Variant: title in a woodcut compartment, and in a different setting, with line 5 reading: of artillery. The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. Running title ...
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  The gunners dialogue VVith the Art of great artillery. By Robert Norton, enginier. and gunner.
  Date of publication:
  1628
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Robert, d. 1635.
  Description:
  Press from STC. "Of the art of great artillery" is a separate work by Norton (cf. STC 18676). Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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