5. Logarithms and Mathematical Tables.

MASERES (Francis) Scriptores Logarithmici; or a Collection of several Curious Tracts, on the Nature and Construction of Logarithms, together with some Tracts on the Binomial Theorem, and other subjects connected with the Doctrine of Logarithms. 6 vols. 4to. London, 1791-1807. [Ee. 1. 4-9.]

Maseres (Francis) Scriptores Logarithmici, Vols. III.-VI. 4to. London, 1796-1807. [L. 27. 4-7.]

PEURBACHII (Georgii) Tractatus super Propositiones Ptolemai de Sinubus et Chordis. Item Compositio Tabularum Sinuum per Joannem de Regiomonte. Adjecta sunt et Tabulæ Sinuum duplices per eundem Regiomontanum. folio, Norimbergæ, 1541. [D. 1. 8.

APIANI (Petri) Instrumentum Sinuum seu Primi Mobilis. folio, Norimbergæ, 1541. [D. 1. 8.]

Neperi (Johannis) Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio. 4to. Edinburgi, 1614. [D. 20. 55.]

Neperi (Joannis) Arithmetica Logarithmica, sive Logarithmorum Chiliades triginta; auctæ et illustratæ ab Henrico Briggs. folio, Londini, 1624. [E. 10. 25.]

NAPIER (John, Lord) A Description of the Table of Logarithms. 18mo. London, 1616. [D. 18. 25.]

KEPLERI (Johannis) Chilias Logarithmorum. 4to. Marpurgi, 1624.

[D. 20. 36.]

ROE (N.) Two Tables of Logarithms, unto which is annexed their Use. by E. Wingate. 8vo. London, 1633. [D. 19. 45.] DODSON (James) The Calculator; being Correct and Necessary Tables for Computation, adapted to Science, Business, and Pleasure. folio, London, 1747. [Dd. 1. 79.]

Another Copy. folio, London, 1747. [Dd. 1. 80.]

Dodson (James) The Antilogarithmic Canon. folio, London, 1742.

[Gg. 1. 2.]

GARDINER (M.) Tables de Logarithmes. 4to. Avignon, 1770.

[Gg. 1. 3.]

Un autre Exemplaire. [Gg. 1. 4.]

HUTTON (Charles) Mathematical Tables of Logarithms, Sines, Secants, &c. 8vo. London, 1794. [Dd. 3. 42.]

LA LANDE (Jerome) Tables de Logarithmes pour les Nombres et pour les Sinus. 18mo. Paris, 1812. [Dd. 4. 55.]

Un autre Exemplaire.

18mo. Paris, An XIII. (1805.)

[Ff. 8. 47.]

PEREIRA (J. M. D.) Taboas des Logarithmos. 8vo. Lisboa, 1807.

[Hh. 2. 38.]

SHERWIN (Henry) Mathematical Tables of Logarithms, Natural Sines, Tangents, Secants, and Versed Sines, with their Logarithms. Revised and corrected by William Gardiner. royal 8vo. London, 1761.

[Dd. 1. 43.]

TAYLOR (Michael) Tables of Logarithms of all Numbers, from 1 to 101,000, and of the Sines and Tangents to every Second of the Quadrant. royal 4to. London, 1792. [Ă. 12. 32.]

Another Copy. royal 4to. London, 1792. [Gg. 1. 9.]

A TABLE of Natural Verse Sines, adapted to the Correction of Observations made with the Repeating Circle. 8vo. London, 1819.

[Gg. 5. 25.]

6. Treatises on the Construction and Uses of Mathematical Instruments.

ADAMS (George) Geometrical and Graphical Essays; containing a Description of Mathematical Instruments. 8vo. London, 1791.

[Dd. 4. 2.] Adams (George) Geometrical and Graphical Essays, corrected and enlarged by William Jones. 8vo. London, 1813. [Gg. 5. 3.] BLAGRAVE (John) The Mathematical Jewel: shewing the making and most excellent Use of a singular Instrument so called; in that it performeth with wonderful dexteritie, whatsoever is to be done either by quadrant, ship, circle, cylinder, ring, dyall, horoscope, astrolabe, sphere, globe, or by most tables commonly extant. folio, London, 1584. [D. 1. 31.]

*BREWSTER (David) A Treatise on New Philosophical Instruments, for various purposes in the Arts and Sciences. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1813. CUNN (Samuel) A New Treatise on the Construction and Use of the Sector. 8vo. London, 1729. [Dd. 1. 37.]

GALILEI (Galilæi) De Proportionum Instrumento à se invento Tractatus ex Italico in Latinum Sermonem versus per Matt. Berneggerum. 4to. Argentorati, 1612. [D. 20. 31.]

GUNTER (Edmond) The Description and Use of the Sector, Crosse-Staffe, and other Instruments. 4to. London, 1636. [D. 14. 9.] OUGHTRED (William) The Circles of Proportion and the Horizontal Instrument. Translated from the Latin by W. Forster. 4to. London, 1632. [D. 19. 27.]

Another Copy. 4to. London, 1632. [D. 15. 5.] PARTRIDGE (Seth) Description and Use of an Instrument called the Double Scale of Proportion. 8vo. London, 1661. [K. 19. 38.] RAMSDEN (J.) A Description of an Engine for dividing Mathematical Instruments. 4to. London, 1777. [Ee. 1. 83.]

TROUGHTON (Edward) A Description of a Tubular Pendulum. 8vo. London, 1804. [Gg. 5. 26.]

7. Mathematics applied to the Art of Conjecturing, and Calculation of Probabilities-Life Annuities, &c. BERNOUILLI (Jacobi) Ars Conjectandi. Accedit Tractatus de Seriebus Infinitis, et Epistola (Gallice scripta) de Ludo Pilæ reticularis. 4to. Basileæ, 1713. [Dd. 1. 8.]

CONDORCET (J. A. N. de Caritat, Marquis de) Essai sur l'Application de l'Analyse à la Probabilité des Decisions rendues à la Pluralité des Voix. 4to. Paris, 1785. [Dd. 1. 64.]

DE MOIVRE (Abraham) The Doctrine of Chances; or A Method of Calculating the Methods of Probabilities of Events in Play. 4to. London, 1756. [Dd. 1. 77.]

Another Copy. 4to. London, 1737.
Another Copy. 4to. London, 1738.

[Ee. 1. 23.]

[C. 4. 25.]

LA CROIX (I. F.) Traité Elémentaire du Calcul des Probabilités.
Paris, 1816. [Dd. 2. 23.]

8vo.

LA PLACE (P. S. Comte) Théorie Analytique des Probabilités. 4to. Paris, 1812. [Ee. 1. 78.]

La Place (P. S.) Théorie Analytique des Probabilités. seconde edition, Paris, 1814. [Ee. 1. 79.]

A Letter from a Member of the AMICABLE SOCIETY for a Perpetual Assurance, giving an Account of that Society. 4to. London, 1706.

[M. 14. 9.] DE MOIVRE (Abraham) Annuities of Lives; or The Valuation of Annuities upon any number of Lives; as also of Reversions. 8vo. London, 1725. [P. 219. (7.)]

SIMPSON (Thomas) The Doctrine of Annuities and Reversions. Svo. London, 1775. [A. 16. 81.]

PRICE (Richard) Observations on Reversionary Payments, and on Schemes for Providing Annuities, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1792. [A. 16. 33,34.]

Another Copy. 8vo. London, 1773. [Dd. 1. 28.] MORGAN (William) The Doctrine of Annuities and Assurances on Lives and Survivorships stated and explained. 8vo. London, 1779.

[Dd. 1. 15.] MASERES (Francis) The Principles of the Doctrine of Life Annuities explained. 4to. London, 1783. [Ee. 1. 85.] MILNE (Joshua) A Treatise on the Valuation of Annuities, and Assurances on Lives and Survivorships, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1815. [Gg. 5. 15,16.] BAILEY (Francis) The Doctrine of Interest and Annuities, analytically investigated and explained. 4to. London, 1808. [Dd. 1. 52.] Bailey (Francis) The Doctrine of Life Annuities and Assurances, analytically investigated and practically explained. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1813. [Dd. 4. 4,5.]

Bailey (Francis) Account of the several Life-Assurance Companies estàblished in London; containing a View of their respective Merits and Advantages. 8vo. London, 1811. [Dd. 4. 6.]

Bailey (Francis) Tables for the Purchasing and Renewing of Leases, for terms of years certain, and for Lives. 8vo. London, 1812. [Dd. 4. 3.] Another Copy. 8vo. London, 1802. [Ii. 5. 1.]

*BABBAGE (Charles) A Comparative View of the Different Institutions for the Assurance of Lives. 8vo. London, 1826.

TABLES for Renewing and Purchasing of the Leases of Cathedral Churches and Colleges, according to their several Rates of Interest. 12mo. Cambridge, 1686. [K. 15. 38.]

[Dd. 4. 56. Ff. 8. 51,107.]

Sir Isaac Newton's Tables for Renewing and Purchasing the Leases of Cathedral Churches and Colleges. (Three Copies.) 18mo. London, 1742. **"This Book was first published about the year 1685, by an anonymous author, with a recommendatory Latin note in the title-page by Sir Isaac Newton. As soon as that great mathematician died, the publishers artfully prefixed to the book, in large capital letters, the alluring title of Sir Isaac Newton's Tables,' under which name it has erroneously gone, ever since.”—(Bailey's Tables for Renewing, &c. Leases, Pref. p. iv.)

III. Mixed Mathematics.

1. Mechanics.

i. General Treatises and Essays on Mechanics.-Descriptions of Machines.

GUIDIUBALDI e Mardrionibus Montis Mechanicorum Liber. folio, Pisauri, 1577. [D. 1. 19.]

GUERRA (Joannis de) In Aristotelis Mechanica Commentarii. 4to.

[C. 14. 27.]

HULSII (Levini) Instrumenta Mechanica. 4to. Francofurti, 1605.

[D. 20. 61.]

MERSENNI (Marini) Tractatus Mechanicus, Theoricus et Practicus.
Parisiis, 1644. [C. 14. 3.]

4to.

WALLISII (Joannis) Mechanica, sive de Motu Tractatus Geometricus. 4to. Londini, 1671. [D. 20. 28.]

EULERI (Leonardi) Mechanica, sive Motûs Scientia analytice exposita. 2 tom. 4to. Petropoli, 1736. [C. 23. 16,17.]

FRISII (Paulli) Mechanica Universa, et Mechanicæ Applicatio ad Aquarum Fluentium Theoriam. 4to. Inter Operum Tom. II. [Dd. 1. 86.] GALILEI (Galileo) Discorsi e Demonstratione Mathematiche attenenti alla Mecanica et i Movimento Local. 4to. Leida, 1633. [C. 14. 28.] LA GRANGE (J. L.) Mécanique Analytique. 4to. 2 tomes, Paris, 1811-15. [Ee. 1. 70,71.]

La Grange (J. L.) Mécanique Analytique. 4to. Paris, 1788.

[E. 24. 16.]

POISSON (S. D.) Traité de Mécanique. 2 tomes 8vo. Paris, 1811.

[Dd. 1. 26,27.]

PRONY (R.) Mécanique Philosophique; ou Analyse Raisonnée de Divers Parties de la Science d'Equilibre et du Mouvement.

VIII. [Ee. 1. 13.]

4to. Paris, An

EMERSON (William) The Principles of Mechanics. 4to. London, 1758.

[Dd. 1. 82.] Emerson (William) Tracts, viz. Mechanics, or the Doctrine of Motion-The Projection of the Sphere-The Laws of Centripetal and Centrifugal Force. Svo. Works, Vol. VII. [E. 25. 20.]

CLARK (Samuel) An Easy Introduction to the Practice of Mechanics. 4to. London, 1764. [Dd. 1. 61.]

PARKINSON (Thomas) A System of Mechanics. (Two Copies.) 4to. Cambridge, 1789. [C. 21. 7,8.]

Another Copy. 4to. Cambridge, 1789. [Gg. 1. 15.] WOOD (James) The Principles of Mechanics. Svo. Cambridge, 1796. [Dd. 3.-61.] ROBISON (John) Elements of Mechanical Philosophy; Vol. I. including Dynamics and Astronomy, [all published.] 8vo. Edinburgh, 1804.

[Dd. 1. 31.] GREGORY (Olinthus) A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive. 3 vols. 8vo. London, 1806. [Dd. 3. 24-26.] WHEWELL (William) An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics. 8vo. Cambridge, 1819. [Dd. 3. 60.]

*VENTUROLI (Giuseppe) Elements of the Theory of Mechanics, translated from the Italian by Daniel Creswell. To which is added, a Selection of Problems in Mechanics. 8vo. Cambridge, 1822.

*Venturoli (Giuseppe) Elements of Practical Mechanics. To which is added, a Treatise upon the Principle of Virtual Velocities, and its Uses in Mechanics. Translated from the Italian by Daniel Creswell. 8vo. Cambridge, 1823.

MoxoN (John) Mechanick Exercises; or the Doctrine of Handyworks, No. I. 4to. London, 1677. [M. 15. 20.]

Another Copy. 4to. London, 1683. [F. 15. 38.]

FERGUSON (James) Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics; with the Use of the Globes in the Art of Dialling, &c. 8vo. London, 1770. [Dd. 3. 11.]

Lectures on Select Subjects. 8vo. London, 1790. [E. 6. 10.]

Lectures on Select Subjects; with Notes and an Appendix adapted to the present State of the Arts and Sciences. By David Brewster. 2 vols. 8vo. with a 4to vol. of Plates, Edinburgh, 1806. [Dd. 3. 12-14.]

Another Copy. 2 vols. 8vo. with a vol. of Plates, Edinburgh, 1806. [Gg. 5. 7-9.].

ATWOOD (George) A Treatise on the Rectilinear Motion and Rotation of Bodies. Svo. London, 1784. [Dd. 4. 1.]

WARING (Edward) On Centripetal Forces. 4to. [Gg. 1. 42.]

WOLLASTON (William Hyde) The Bakerian Lecture on the Force of Percussion. 4to. London, 1806. [Gg. 1. 42.]