Logarithmotechnia, or The construction and use of the logarithmeticall tables
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
by Edmund Wingate
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Logarithms, Early works to 1800, Tables, Trigonometry
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"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
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