A description of the admirable table of logarithmes
Subtitle: with a declaration of the most plentifull, easie, and speedy vse thereof in both kinds of trigonometry, as also in all mathematicall calculations. Inuented and published in Latine by that honourable Lord Iohn Nepair, Baron of Marchiston, and translated into English by the late learned and famous mathematician, Edward Wright. With an addition of the instrumentall table to finde the part proportionall, intended by the translator, and described in the end of the booke by Henrie Brigs geometry-reader at Gresham-house in London. All perused and approued by the authour, and published since the death of the translator. Whereunto is added new rules for the ease of the student
Contributors: Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615; Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 2011:8
Publisher: printed for Simon Waterson
Published: 1618
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 91
Subjects: Logarithms -- Early works to 1800; Logarithms -- Tables -- Early works to 1800; Trigonometry -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800; Tables
Other titles: Whereunto is added new rules; Vse of the triangular table for the finding of the part proportionall; Use of the triangular table for the finding of the part proportionall
Work titles: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio.
Notes: Translation of: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio

Includes: The vse of the triangular table for the finding of the part proportionall, penned by Henry Brigges: pp. 1-8 at end

A reissue of STC 18352: "Whereunto is added new rules" with a cancelled title page and "An appendix to the logarithmes" (pp. 1-16 at front) added

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library

STC (2nd ed.) 18352

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2011:8).