The tutor to writing and arithmetick. : Invented, written, & engraven by Edward Cocker.
1664
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Title
The tutor to writing and arithmetick. : Invented, written, & engraven by Edward Cocker.
Created/published
[London] : Sold by Tho. Rooks at ye Lamb, at the East end of St Pauls Church London, 1664.
Description
6, [2], 7-54, [2] p., [13] plates ; obl. (8vo)
Associated name
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675, author.
Note
With an engraved title page and final blank leaf.
Frontis.=plate.
Signatures: A⁴(A3+chi1) B-G⁴.
[2] p.=title page: "Cocker's tutor to arithmetick; ..." with imprint "London, Printed by R.D. and are to be sold by Tho. Rooks stationer at the Lamb and Ink-bottle at the east-end of S. Paul's Church, where is also sold all sorts of blanck bonds.".
Frontis.=plate.
Signatures: A⁴(A3+chi1) B-G⁴.
[2] p.=title page: "Cocker's tutor to arithmetick; ..." with imprint "London, Printed by R.D. and are to be sold by Tho. Rooks stationer at the Lamb and Ink-bottle at the east-end of S. Paul's Church, where is also sold all sorts of blanck bonds.".
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006-2007. Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), C4854
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R171413
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R171413
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
234- 037q
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: lacking D3 (p. 29 and 30), frontis. and final blank. Manuscript markings. T.p. backed. Wormed, affecting text. Repairs throughout, some affecting text. Provenance: inscription on plate 2: "Thomas Robinson 1698"; purchased, by Folger from Petersfield, 16 July 1991, as gift of Peter and Joan Andrews in honor of Elizabeth Niemyer