Artifact Details

Title

Logarithmick arithmetick : containing a new and correct table of logarithms of the natural numbers from 1 to 10,000, extended to seven places ... designed for the instruction of youth in the schools and academies of New England

Catalog Number

B1594.01

Type

Document

Description

"Henry Sayntor" written in graphite on first fly-leaf. Last fly-leaf contains handwritten calculations and sums.

Date

1818

Author

Burritt, Elijah H.

Publisher

Whitman, Ephraim

Place of Publication

Williamsburg, MA, USA

Extent

251 p.

Dimensions

overall: 1 1/4 in x 5 in x 8 1/2 in

Category

Book

Collection Title

Gwen Bell artifact and book collection

Series Title

Algorithms, tables, and history of calculation books

Credit

The Gwen Bell Early Book Collection of Algorithms, Tables, and History of Calculations

Lot Number

X7090.2014