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An account of the life, writings, and inventions of John Napier, of Merchiston; by David Stewart, Earl of Buchan, and Walter Minto, L.L.D. Illustrated with copperplates.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buchan, David Stewart Erskine, Earl of, 1742-1829.
- Minto, Walter, 1753-1796., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Logarithms--Early works to 1800.
- Logarithms.
- Mathematicians--Great Britain--Biography.
- Mathematicians.
- Napier, John, 1550-1617.
- Napier, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([6],56,55-134,3,[1]p.,plates ) port. ;
- Other Title:
- Account of the life, writings, and inventions of John Napier,
- Place of Publication:
- Perth : printed by R. Morison, junr. For R. Morison and Son, Booksellers; and sold by G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row, London; and W. Creech, Edinburgh, M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]
- Notes:
- The 3,[1]p. section is the 'List of books quoted ..'.
- The text and register are continuous.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T85227.
- OCLC:
- 642716053
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