Item #28778 A History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule and Allied Instruments WITH On the History of the Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule during the Seventeenth Century. Florian Cajori.
A History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule and Allied Instruments WITH On the History of the Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule during the Seventeenth Century
A History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule and Allied Instruments WITH On the History of the Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule during the Seventeenth Century

A History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule and Allied Instruments WITH On the History of the Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule during the Seventeenth Century

Mendham, New Jersey: Astragal Press 1994. [6], [i]-vi, 164 pages. 8vo. Publisher's original green cloth. A crisp clean copy noting an old price sticker on the front pastedown and a bit of scuffing on the lower front cover. Near Fine. Cloth. [28778]


Reprints Cajori's 1910 History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule (pages 1-136) and adds On the History of the Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule during the Seventeenth Century, published in a mathematics journal from the 1920s (pages 137-164).

(NOTE: this was also reprinted in a softcover edition - this is the clothbound edition)

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