MATHEMATICS -- BRIGGS, H. Arithmetica logarithmica, sive logarithmorum chiliades centum, pro Numeris naturalis serie crescentibus ab Unitate ad 100000 (...). His numeros primus invenit J. Neperus (…) & usum illustr. H. Briggius. Ed. 2a. Gouda, P. Rammasenius, 1628. 3 parts in 1 vol. (mostly unnumb. tables). (8), 78, (1), (unnumb.); (91), (1) pp. W. ti. printed in red & black, Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands. (Ties fail, upper joint split/rep., new pastedown, lower blank margin a bit wormholed at the end, w. small libr. stamps on free endpapers).
Second edition, completed by Adriaan Vlacq, of Briggs' 1624 tables of decimal logarithms. Briggs' work contained the logarithms from 1 to 20,000 and from 90,000 to 100,000; Vlacq supplied the remaining 70 chiliads. - Hoogendoorn, Vlacq 01F; Bierens de Haan 5048; Cf. Cat. Haskell F. Norman Library, 333 (ed. London, 1624). - With dedication on free endpaper by Marius van Haaften, 1920.€ 900
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