A description of the admirable table of logarithmes
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A description of the admirable table of logarithmes
(The English experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile, no. 211)
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum , Da Capo Press, 1969
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Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio
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Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio
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S.T.C. no. 18351
Original t.p. reads: A description of the admirable table of logarithmes: with a declaration of the most plentifvl, easy, and speedy vse thereof in both kindes of trigonometrie, as also in all mathematicall calculations. Invented and pvlished in Latin by that honorable L. Iohn Nepair, Baron of Marchiston, 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 ... London, Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1616
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