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OverviewExcerpt from An Account of the Life, Writings, and Inventions of John Napier: Of Merchiston IN the Britiih Mufeum there are two copies of his letter to Anthony Bacon, the original of which, is in the Archbifhop's Library at Lam beth, entitled Secret Inventions, profitable and neceiiary, in thefe days, for the defence of this I and, and withftanding firangers enemies to God's truth and religion, which I have caufed to be printed, in the Appendix to this Tract. This letter is dated, June 7, 1596 f, about which time it appears, as {hall be {hewn hereafter, that he had fet him felf to explore his Logarithmic Canon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Stewart (Ohio University)Publisher: Forgotten Books Imprint: Forgotten Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.218kg ISBN: 9781332047468ISBN 10: 1332047467 Pages: 158 Publication Date: 23 July 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |