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The construction of the wonderful canon of logarithms

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CONTENTS.<br />

INTRODUCTION, .......<br />

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THE CONSTRUCTION OF LOGARITHMS, BY JOHN NAPIER,<br />

PREFACE BY ROBERT NAPIER,<br />

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THE CONSTRUCTION,<br />

APPENDIX,<br />

REMARKS ON APPENDIX BY HENRY BRIGGS,<br />

TRIGONOMETRICAL PROPOSITIONS, .<br />

NOTES ON TRIGONOMETRICAL PROPOSITIONS BY HENRY BRIGGS,<br />

NOTES BY THE TRANSLATOR,<br />

A CATALOGUE OF THE WORKS OF JOHN NAPIER,<br />

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PRELIMINARY,<br />

....<br />

THE CATALOGUE,<br />

APPENDIX TO CATALOGUE,<br />

SUMMARY OF CATALOGUE AND APPENDIX, .<br />

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