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Creator
Date
1889
Location
Edinburgh
Connecticut
Connecticut
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[xii]-xix, 169 p.
Language
English
Size
23 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 74549
Folger call number: QA33.N4 E5 1889
Folger holdings ID: 76572
Folger call number: QA33.N4 E5 1889
Folger holdings ID: 76572
Notes
General notes
"A catalogue of the works of John Napier of Merchiston, to which are added a note of some early logarithmic tables and other works of interest, compiled by William Rae Macdonald": p. [101]-169 In: Mathematics, 1850-1910, in the Mathematics Collection, Brown University Library. Reel no. 7191. Item no. 10 "The printing and form of the book follow the original edition of 1619 as closely as a translation will allow"--cf. Introd
Also known as
Uniform title: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis constructio. 1889 English
Extended title: The construction of the wonderful canon of logarithms / by John Napier; translated from Latin into English with notes and a catalogue of the various editions of Napier's works, by William Rae Macdonald
Extended title: The construction of the wonderful canon of logarithms / by John Napier; translated from Latin into English with notes and a catalogue of the various editions of Napier's works, by William Rae Macdonald
Related names
author: Napier, John, 1550-1617
subject: Napier, John, 1550-1617
associated with: Macdonald, William Rae, 1843-1923
former owner: Hewat, Archibald
subject: Napier, John, 1550-1617
associated with: Macdonald, William Rae, 1843-1923
former owner: Hewat, Archibald