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Creator
Date
1616
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[22], 89, [91], 8 p., [1] leaf of plates (folded)
Language
English
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 306931
STC number: 18351
Folger call number: FILM Acc. 626
Folger holdings ID: 430103
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Folger holdings ID: 430102
STC number: 18351
Folger call number: FILM Acc. 626
Folger holdings ID: 430103
Folger call number: For access, follow the Linked Resources hyperlink
Folger holdings ID: 430102
Notes
General notes
Translation of: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio Signatures: A¹²(-A¹⁰) B-H¹² I⁸(I6+chi¹) K² Errata: p. 8 at end Includes: The vse of the triangular table for the finding of the part proportionall / penned by Henry Brigges: p. 1-8 at end Imperfect: signature E11 lacking; signatures E9-F4 from defective Queen's College (University of Cambridge) Library copy spliced at end Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library Available electronically as part of Early English books online Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1985. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1857:7)
Also known as
Uniform title: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio. English
Extended title: A description of the admirable table oe [sic] logarithmes with a declaration of the most plentiful, easy, and speedy vse thereof in both kindes of trigonometrie, as also in all mathematicall calculations / invented and published in Latin by that honorable L. Iohn Nepair ... ; and translated into English by the late learned and famous mathematician Edward Wright ; with an addition of an instrumentall table to finde the part proportionall, inuented by the translator, and described in the end of the booke by Henry Brigs ... ; all perused and approued by the author, & published since the death of the translator
Extended title: A description of the admirable table oe [sic] logarithmes with a declaration of the most plentiful, easy, and speedy vse thereof in both kindes of trigonometrie, as also in all mathematicall calculations / invented and published in Latin by that honorable L. Iohn Nepair ... ; and translated into English by the late learned and famous mathematician Edward Wright ; with an addition of an instrumentall table to finde the part proportionall, inuented by the translator, and described in the end of the booke by Henry Brigs ... ; all perused and approued by the author, & published since the death of the translator
Subjects
Related names
author: Napier, John, 1550-1617
associated with: Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615
associated with: Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615