Trigonometria Britanica, or, The doctrine of triangles
Subtitle: in two books : the first of which sheweth the construction of the naturall and artificiall sines, tangents and secants, and table of logarithms ... : the other, the use or application of the canon of artificiall sines, tangents and logarithms ... : the one composed, the other translated from the Latine copie written by Henry Gellibrand ...
By: by John Newton ...
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 218:1; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 456:8
Publisher: Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, and are to be sold by George Hurlock ... Joshuah Kirton ... and Thomas Pierrepont ... and William Fisher ...
Published: 1658
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: lat
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Trigonometry; Early works to 1800; Mathematics
Other titles: Trigonometria Britanica.; Doctrine of triangles.; Chiliades centum logarithmorum.; Canones logarithmorum.
Work titles: Trigonometria Britanica
Notes: The second part of Newton's work is translated from Gellibrand's additions in Latin to Henry Briggs' work published in 1633 under the title: Trigonometria Britannica. Cf. Ward, J. Lives of the professors of Gresham College, 1740, pp. 81ff; Encyc. Brit., 13th ed., v. 16, p. 874, and v. 26, p. 329; DNB, v. 14, p. 395.

"Chiliades centum logarithmorum" and "Canones logarithmorum" have special title pages with imprint: Londini, Ex Officina Leybourniana, 1658.

Errata: p. [9] at beginning and p. [308] at end.

Entry for G479 cancelled in Wing (2nd ed.).

Wing N1072