Shelfmark
Gb.2.02
Author
Title
Tables of logarithms of all numbers, from 1 to 101000; : and of the sines and tangents to every second of the quadrant. / By Michael Taylor, author of the Sexagesimal table. With a preface and precepts for the explanation and use of the same, by Nevil Maskelyne, F.R.S. Astronomer Royal.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed by Christopher Buckton, Great Pulteney Street; and sold by Francis Wingrave, bookseller, successor to Mr. Nourse in the Strand., MDCCXCII. [1792]
Physical description
[16], 64, [446] p. : tables ; 36 cm. (4to.)
Note
"A table of logarithmic sines and tangents to every second of the quadrant" has a separate divisional title-page, and begins new register.
Note
Errata on leaves: q2 recto, q2 verso and 5C1 verso.
Note
Signatures: [a]² b-d², ²a-q² [A]² B-R², ²[A]² ²B-Z² Aa-Zz² Aaa-Zzz² 4A-5C² (-5C2).
Note
With a list of subscribers.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T146693
Binding
Contemporary sprinkled brown calf; gold tooled arabesque roll on board edges; gold tooled double fillet, floral roll, and ornaments in each compartment of spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled floral roll and title; six raised bands; blue sprinkled edges.
Subject
Logarithms Tables Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wingrave, F. (Francis) (Francis), bookseller.
Added entry--name
Buckton, Christopher printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46856