Logarithmotechnia, or The construction and use of the logarithmeticall tables
Subtitle: By the helpe whereof, multiplication is performed by addition, division by subtraction, the extraction of the square root by bipartition, and of the cube root by tripartition, &c. Finally, the golden rule, and the resolution of triangles as well right lined as sphericall by addition and substraction. First published in the French tongue by Edmund Wingate, an English gentleman: and after translated into English by the same author
Contributors: Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630; Sion College. Library
Edition: The third edition / diligently corrected, and much enlarged by the author himself.
Publisher: printed by Miles Flesher
Published: 1648
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Logarithms; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Logarithmotechnia; Construction and use of the logarithmeticall tables
Work titles: Arithmétique logarithmétique
Notes: "The first three chapters ... are nothing else, but an abridgement ... of that, which master Brigges delivers in his book (intituled Arithmetica logarithmica)"--The Preface.

First word of title in Greek characters.

On last leaf: London, printed by Miles Flesher and are to be sold by Philemon Stephens at his shop at the signe of the Golden Lion in S. Pauls Church-yard. 1648.

Rare Book copy:Bound with: Table logarithmetique ... Imprimé à Londres : [s.n.], 1635.

Rare Book copy: F6 torn without loss of text.

Rare Book copy: Ownership mark of Sion College Library on t.p. verso.

Wing (2nd ed.) W3018A

English short title catalogue, R219767