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New logarithmes : The first inuention whereof, was, by the Honourable Lo: Iohn Nepair Baron of Marchiston, and printed at Edinburg in Scotland, anno: 1614. In whose vse was and is required the knowledge of albraicall addition and subtraction, according to + and - These being extracted from and out of them (they being first ouer seene, corrected, and amended) require not at all any skill in algebra, or cossike numbers, but may be vsed by euery one that can onely adde and subtract, in whole numbers, according to the common or vulgar arithmeticke, without any consideration or respect of + and - By Iohn Speidell, professor of the mathematickes, and are to bee solde at his dwelling house in the Fields, on the backe side of Drury Lane, betweene Princes streete and the new playhouse.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Speidell, John, active 1600-1634.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Logarithms--Tables--Early works to 1800.
- Logarithms.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Tables (Data)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (96 unnumbered pages)
- Edition:
- The 6. inpression. 1624.
- Place of Publication:
- [London : Printed by Edward Allde? for John Speidell, 1624]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Printer's name conjectured by STC.
- Signatures: [A]⁴ (-[A]1) B-M⁴ [N]² (-[N]2).
- The first leaf is blank.
- Variant 1: with added quires [O-R]⁴ containing logarithms of whole numbers from 1 to 1000. Variant 2: with added quire [O]⁴ containing an abridged version of the logarithms of whole numbers.
- Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1559:19) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 23064.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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