The ground of arts : teaching the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact forme then in former time hath beene set foorth: made by Mr. Robert Record Dr. in Physick. Afterwards augmented by Mr. Iohn Dee. And since enlarged with a third part of rules of practise, abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with diuers necessary rules incident to the trade of merchandise: with tables of the valuation of all coynes as they are currant at this present time: by Iohn Mellis. Whereunto is added a compendium of interest ... with a table of board and timber measure calculated by R.N. And now the second time diligently perused, corrected, illustrated and inlarged ... by Robert Hartwell, philomathematicus. New tables of interest vpon interest ... with the true value of annuities to be bought or sold, present, respited, or in reuersion: by R.C.
1623
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The ground of arts : teaching the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact forme then in former time hath beene set foorth: made by Mr. Robert Record Dr. in Physick. Afterwards augmented by Mr. Iohn Dee. And since enlarged with a third part of rules of practise, abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with diuers necessary rules incident to the trade of merchandise: with tables of the valuation of all coynes as they are currant at this present time: by Iohn Mellis. Whereunto is added a compendium of interest ... with a table of board and timber measure calculated by R.N. And now the second time diligently perused, corrected, illustrated and inlarged ... by Robert Hartwell, philomathematicus. New tables of interest vpon interest ... with the true value of annuities to be bought or sold, present, respited, or in reuersion: by R.C.
Created/published
At London : Printed by Iohn Beale for Roger Iackson, 1623.
Description
[26], 579, 582-613, [1] p. ; (8vo)
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"The third part or addition to this booke .. set forth by Iohn Mellis" has divisional title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Includes "A table of board and timber measure .. by R. Norton".
Includes "A table of board and timber measure .. by R. Norton".
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 20808
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S115718
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S115718
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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STC 20808
Folger-specific note
Fragment: leaves Q2-S4 only. Manuscript markings, verse (with signature I. Vuitcent 1642), drawings, and some hand-coloring of initials. Provenance: J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps - Warwick Castle copy