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THE

CONSTRUCTION OF THE

WONDERFUL CANON OF

LOGARITHMS;

And their relations to their own natural numbers;


WITH

An Appendix as to the making of another
and better kind of Logarithms.


TO WHICH ARE ADDED

Propositions for the solution of Spherical Triangles by an

easier method: with Notes on them and on the above-mentioned Appendix by the learned Henry Briggs.

By the Author and Inventor, John Napier, Baron of
Merchiston, &c., in Scotland.

Printed by Andrew Hart,

OF EDINBURGH;

in the Year of our Lord, 1619.

Translated from Latin into English by William Rae Macdonald, 1888.