Notes on logic, written at Glasgow by John Napier., 1697.
File
Identifier: MS.2741
Scope and Contents
From the presence of a bookplate of Napier of Ballikinrain, it appears John Napier was probably the eldest son of William Napier, 11th of Ballikinrain.
According to ‘Munimenta Alme Universitatis Glasguensis’ (Glasgow, 1854), volume iii, page 164, John Napier studied under Gerschom Carmichael, Professor of Moral Philosophy, whose lectures may be represented by these notes. Only parts 2-4 have survived.
Dates
- Creation: 1697.
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Extent
122 Leaves ; Quarto.
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From the Collection: Undetermined
Arrangement
ix folios + 222 pages.
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