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 [sic] addition and subtraction, according to + and - Thes 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.

People / Organizations

• Edward Allde ("printed by")
• John Speidell ("printed for")

Imprint

[London: Printed by Edward Allde? for John Speidell, 1624]

Publication year

1624-1624

ESTC No.

S111252

Grub Street ID

131134

Description

[96] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Printer's name conjectured by STC.

Signatures: [A]? (-[A]1) B-M? [N]? (-[N]2).

The first leaf is blank.

Variant 1: with added quires [O-R]? containing logarithms of whole numbers from 1 to 1000. Variant 2: with added quire [O]? containing an abridged version of the logarithms of whole numbers.