Taps arithmetick, or, The path-way to the knowledge of the ground of arts [electronic resource] : Containing the whole art of arithmetick in whole-numbers and fractions, with the extractions of roots. Also, most compendious and usefull tables of interest at any rate. Tables of interest upon interest, of rebate, and tables for purchasing of annuities, reversions, leases, fee-simples.

Path-way to knowledge

The second edition, / corrected, revised, amended, & amplyfied, with many rare and useful examples, by P. Ray, Gent. Whereunto is added, a brief way for keeping marchants books of accounts, by way of debitor and creditor.

London : Printed by J. Streater for J. Wright, at the Kings-head in the Old-Bayley, 1658.

448, [48] p.

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Originally pubished in 1613 as The path-way to knowledge.

Partly based on Guillaume Gosselin's French translation of Niccolò Tartaglia, and partly translated from Valentin Mennher.

The final 48 pages contain "An. Dom. 1612. The iournall or dayes-book, marked with the letter A" and "An. Dom. 1612. The leager or booke of debitor & creditor, marked with this letter A", each with a divisional title page.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Septemb.".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 222:E.1778[1]).

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 (2nd ed.) T159
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661 E.1778[1]

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