B18527

Shelfmark

Gb.5.19(01)

Author

Napier, John

Uniform title

[Mirifici logarithmorum canonis constructio]

Title

Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio, ejusque usus, in utraque trigonometria; ut etiam in omni logistica mathematica, amplissimi, facillimi, & expeditissimi explicatio. Authore ac inventore, Ioanne Nepero, Barone Merchistonii, &c. Scoto.

Varying form of title

Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio, eiusque usus, in utraque trigonometria

Publication, distribution, etc.

Edinburgi :, Ex officinâ Andreæ Hart Bibliopôle,, CIC. DC. XIV [1614].

Physical description

[8], 57, [91]p :, ill. (woodcuts) ;, 4to.

Note

Previously Ef.5.23.

Note

The roman numeral date is made with turned C's.

Note

Signatures: A-H4 I¹ (=m2) a-l4 m² (-m2).

Note

Leaves I and m, as originally printed, formed a half-sheet.

Note

I1v-m1r contain mathematical tables.

Note

In this state m1v is blank.

Note

Stationer's Register: Entered to E. Aggas 16 January 1615.

With note

[Bound with:] Marius, S. Mundus Iovialis... (1614)Bacon, R. Perspectiva... (1614)Bacon, R. Specula mathematica... (1614), Mysterium arithmeticum... (1615) and Crusius, P. Doctrina revolutionum... (1567).

Citation/references note

ESTC S110079; STC (2nd ed.) 18349

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1968. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1147:3).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Ms contents list on flyleaf.

Provenance

Ms notes in Latin.

Provenance

From the library of John Harrison [note on card cat.].

Binding

17th-century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; rebacked?; five raised bands; spine title: "Tractatus Mathematic".

Subject

Mathematics, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Trigonometry, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Logarithms, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Harrison, John, former owner.

Added entry--name

Hart, Andro

Added entry--place

Scotland, Edinburgh.

001B18527

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aGb.5.19(01)

1001#$aNapier, John

24010$aMirifici logarithmorum canonis constructio

24510$aMirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio, ejusque usus, in utraque trigonometria; ut etiam in omni logistica mathematica, amplissimi, facillimi, & expeditissimi explicatio. Authore ac inventore, Ioanne Nepero, Barone Merchistonii, &c. Scoto.

2463#$aMirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio, eiusque usus, in utraque trigonometria

260##$aEdinburgi :$bEx officinâ Andreæ Hart Bibliopôle,$cCIC. DC. XIV [1614].

300##$a[8], 57, [91]p :$bill. (woodcuts) ;$c4to.

500##$aPreviously Ef.5.23.

500##$aThe roman numeral date is made with turned C's.

500##$aSignatures: A-H4 I¹ (=m2) a-l4 m² (-m2).

500##$aLeaves I and m, as originally printed, formed a half-sheet.

500##$aI1v-m1r contain mathematical tables.

500##$aIn this state m1v is blank.

500##$aStationer's Register: Entered to E. Aggas 16 January 1615.

501##$a[Bound with:] Marius, S. Mundus Iovialis... (1614)Bacon, R. Perspectiva... (1614)Bacon, R. Specula mathematica... (1614), Mysterium arithmeticum... (1615) and Crusius, P. Doctrina revolutionum... (1567).

5104#$aESTC S110079; STC (2nd ed.) 18349

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1968. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1147:3).

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aMs contents list on flyleaf.

561##$aMs notes in Latin.

561##$aFrom the library of John Harrison [note on card cat.].

563##$a17th-century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; rebacked?; five raised bands; spine title: "Tractatus Mathematic".

650#0$aMathematics$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aTrigonometry$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aLogarithms$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aHarrison, John$eformer owner.

7001#$aHart, Andro

752##$aScotland$dEdinburgh.