Arithmetica Logarithmica Sive Logarithmorum Chiliades Triginta Pro Numeris Naturali Serie

by Henry Briggs

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First edition

1624. Woodcut device on title & some woodcut diagrams in the text. 4 p.l., 88, 300 pp. Small folio, cont. reversed calf upper cover partly stained, lower margin of final leaf cropped & renewed with loss of the catchword , triple ruled border in blind round sides. London: G. Jones, 1624.First edition; this is the fine and unpressed John Evelyn copy with his pressmark — “Vulcanus 14” — in his hand at the foot of the title-page. The logarithms

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