Collins, John.
An introduction to merchants accounts, containing five distinct questions or accounts. The I An easie question to enter beginners, with instructions to post, stated two severall wayes, upon severall suppositions. 2 A question of a merchant, adventuring a stock or cargazoon with the purser or sopracargo of a ship, who sells the adventure, and furnisheth returns, stated two severall ways. 3 A question of factorage or goods received by consignation and returns shipt off, with an analysis thereto belonging. 4 A question of a ships fraightment, with instruction to keep ship accounts. 5 A question of double exchanges. Compiled by John Collins student in the Mathematicks, late professor of writing, merchants accounts, &c. And may serve as an appendix to the Merchants Myrrour lately reprinted.
London: printed by James Flesher for Nicholas Bourn, at the South entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1653.
ESTC No. R10017.Grub Street ID 58415.
Collins, John.
The sector on a quadrant, or, A treatise containing the description and use of three several quadrants; each rendred many wayes both general and particular. Accommodated for dyalling, for the resolving of all proportions instrumentally, and for the ready finding the hour and azimuth universally, in the equal limb. Of great use to seamen, and practitioners in the mathematiques. Written by John Collins accountant, and student in the mathematiques. Also an appendix touching reflected dyalling, from a glass however posited. With large cuts of each quadrant, printed from the original plates graved by Henry Sutton, either loose, or pasted upon boards. To be sold by George Hurlock book-seller at Magnus Corner, by William Fisher at the Postern near Tower-Hill, and by Henry Sutton mathematical instrument maker, at his house in Thredneedle street behind the Exchange.
London: printed by J. Macock, Anno 1658.
ESTC No. R207631.Grub Street ID 83992.
Collins, John.
The sector on a quadrant, or A treatise containing the description and use of four several quadrants; two small ones and two great ones, each rendred many wayes, both general and particular. Each of them accomodated for dyalling; for the resolving of all proportions instrumentally; and for the ready finding the hour and azimuth universally in the equal limbe. Of great use to seamen and practitioners in the mathematicks. Written by John Collins accountant philomath. Also An appendix touching reflected dyalling from a glass placed at any reclination.
London: printed by J.M. for George Hurlock at Magnus Corner, Thomas Pierrepont, at the Sun in Pauls Church-yard; William Fisher, at the Postern near Tower-Hill, book-sellers; and Henry Sutton, mathematical instrument-maker, at his house in Thred-needle street, behind the Exchange. With paper prints of each quadrant, either loose or pasted upon boards; to be sold at the respective places aforesaid, 1659.
ESTC No. R32501.Grub Street ID 115207.
Collins, John.
Geometrical dyalling: or, dyalling performed by a line of chords onely, or by the plain scale. Wherein is contained two several methods of inscribing the hour-lines in all plains, with the substile, stile and meridian, in their proper coasts and quantities; being a full explication and demonstration of divers difficulties in the works of learned Mr. Samuel Foster deceased, late professor of astronomy in Gresham Colledge,; [sic] also a collection of divers things from the works of Clavius and others. Whereto is added four new methods of calculation, for finding th requisites in all leaning plains, with full directions suited to each method for placing them in thier proper coasts, without the help of any delineations. Also how by projecting the sphere, to measure off all the arks found by calculation, and to determine what hours are proper to all kinde of plains, omitting superfluity. Lastly, the making of dyals from three shadows of a gnomon placed in a wall at random, with a method of .
London: printed by Thomas Johnson for Francis Cossinet, and are to be sold at his shop at the Anchor and Mariner in Tower-street, at the end of Minting-lane, with other mathematical books; also to be sold by Henry Sutton mathematical instrument-maker, living in Threed-needle street behinde the Exchange, 1659.
ESTC No. R17003.Grub Street ID 64826.
Collins, John.
Navigation by the mariners plain scale new plain'd: or, A treatise of geometrical and arithmetical navigation; wherein sayling is performed in all the three kindes by a right line, and a circle divided into equal parts. Containing 1. New ways of keeping of a reckoning, or platting of a traverse, both upon the plain and mercators chart, without drawing any lines therein, with new ways for measuring of the course and distance in each chart. 2. New rules for estimating the ships way through currents, and for correcting the dead reckoning. 3. The refutation of divers errors, and of the plain chart, and how to remove the error committed thereby, with the demonstration of Mercators chart from proportion, and how to supply the meridian-line of it geometrically, albeit there is added to the book a print thereof from a brass-plate to go alone, or with the book; as also a table thereof made to every other centesm. 4. A new easie method of calculation for great circle-sayling, with new projection.
London: printed by Tho. Johnson for Francis Cossinet, and are to be sold at the Anchor and Mariner in Tower-street, as also by Henry Sutton mathematical instrument-maker in Thread needle street, behinde the Exchange, 1659.
ESTC No. R207824.Grub Street ID 84151.
Collins, John.
An introduction to merchants accounts, containing five distinct questions or accounts. Containing five distinct questions or accounts. The I An easie question to enter beginners, with instructions to post, stated two several ways, upon several suppositions. 2 A question of a merchant, adventuring a stock or cargazoon with the purser or sopracargo of a ship, who sells the adventure, and furnisheth returns, stated two several ways. 3 A question of factorage or goods received by consignation, and returns shipp'd off, with an analysis thereto belonging. 4 A question of a ship's fraightment, with instructions to keep ship-accounts. 5 A question of double exchanges. Compiled by John Collins student in the Mathematicks, late professor of writing, merchants accounts, &c. And may serve as an appendix to the Merchant's Mirrour, lately re-printed.
London: printed by James Flesher for Thomas Clark, at the South-entrance of the Royal Exchange, 1664.
ESTC No. R231309.Grub Street ID 103425.
Collins, John.
An introduction to merchants-accompts containing seven distinct questions or accompts ... / by John Collins ...
London: Printed by William Godbid for Robert Horne .., 1674.
ESTC No. R22633.Grub Street ID 99381.
Collins, John.
An introduction to merchants-accompts: containing seven distinct questions or accompts. 1. An easie question to enter beginners, with instructions t opost; stated two several ways, upon several suppositions. 2. A question of a merchant, adventuring a stock or cargazoon, with the purser or sopracargo of a ship, who sells the adventure, and furnisheth returns; stated two several ways. 3. A question of factorage, or goods received by consignation, and returns shipts off, with an analysis thereto belonging. 4. A question of a ships fraightment, with instructions to keep ship accompts. 5. A question of double exchanges. 6. An easie partable accompt between three dyers. 7. A controversal partable accompt between three Turkey merchants. By John Collins, fellow of the Royal Society.
London: printed by William Godbid, for Robert Horne, at the South Entrance of the Royal-Exchange, M.DC.LXXV. [1675].
ESTC No. R9968.Grub Street ID 130001.
Collins, John.
A plea for the bringing in of Irish cattel, and keeping out of fish caught by foreigners. Together with an humble address to the Honourable Members of Parliament of the counties of Cornwal and Devon, about the advancement of tin, fishery, and divers manufactures. By John Collins, accomptant to the Royal Fishery Comapny. E Reg. Soc. Philomath.
London: printed by A. Godbid and J. Playford, and are sold by Langely Curtis in Goat-Court on Ludgate-Hill, 1680.
ESTC No. R18891.Grub Street ID 76667.
Collins, John.
Salt and fishery, a discourse thereof insisting on the following heads. 1. The several ways of making salt in England, and foreign parts. 2. The character and qualities good and bad, of these several sorts of salt, English refin'd asserted to be much better than any foreign. 3. The catching and curing, or salting of the most eminent or staple sorts of fish, for long or short keeping. 4. The salting of flesh. 5. The cookery of fish and flesh. 6. Extraordinary experiments in preserving butter, flesh, fish, fowl, fruit, and roots, fresh and sweet for long keeping. 7. The case and sufferings of the saltworkers. 8. Proposals for their relief, and for the advancement of the fishery, the woollen, tin, and divers other manufactures. By John Collins, accomptant to the Royal Fishery Company. E Reg. Soc. Philomath.
London: printed by A. Godbid, and J. Playford, and are to be sold by Mr. Robert Horne at the Royal Exchange, Mr. John Kersey, and Mr. Henry Faithorn, at the Rose in St. Pauls Church-yard, Mr. William Bury, Globemaker, at the Globe near Charing-Cross, 1682.
ESTC No. R43111.Grub Street ID 124187.
Collins, John.
Salt and fishery, a discourse thereof insisting on the following heads. 1. The several ways of making salt in England, and foreign parts. 2. The character and qualities good and bad, of these several sorts of salt, English refin'd asserted to be much better than any foreign. 3. The catching and curing, or salting of the most eminent or staple sorts of fish, for long or short keeping. 4. The salting of flesh. 5. The cookery of fish and flesh. 6. Extraordinary experiments in preserving butter, flesh, fish, fowl, fruit, and roots, fresh and sweet for long keeping. 7. The case and sufferings of the saltworkers. 8. Proposals for their relief, and for the advancement of the fishery, the woollen, tin, and divers other manufactures. By John Collins, accomptant to the Royal Fishery. [sic] Company. E Reg. Soc. Philomath.
London: printed by A. Godbid, and J. Playford, and are to be sold by Mr. Robert Horne at the Royal Exchange, Mr. John Kersey, and Mr. Henry Faithorn, at the Rose in St. Pauls Church-yard, Mr. William Bury, Glob[e-]maker, at the Globe near Charing-Cross, 1682.
ESTC No. R223938.Grub Street ID 97687.
Collins, John.
Salt and fishery, a discourse thereof insisting on the following heads. 1. The several ways of making salt in England, and foreign parts. 2. The character and qualities good and bad, of these several sorts of salt, English refin'd asserted to be much better than any foreign. 3. The catching and curing, or salting of the most eminent or staple sorts of fish, for long or short keeping. 4. The salting of flesh. 5. The cookery of fish and flesh. 6. Extraordinary experiments in preserving butter, flesh, fish, fowl, fruit, and roots, fresh and sweet for long keeping. 7. The case and sufferings of the saltworkers. 8. Proposals for their relief, and for the advancement of the fishery, the woollen, tin, and divers other manufactures. By John Collins, accomptant to the Royal Fishery Company. E Reg. Soc. Philomath.
London: printed by A. Godbid and J. Playford, 1682.
ESTC No. R39377.Grub Street ID 121275.
Collins, John.
A curious collection of law-books, ancient and modern, consisting of the libraries of John Collins, Esq. late of Grays-Inn, deceased. And of another fam'd practicer of the law: with additions of the best and latest law-books hitherto extant : as also an appendix of a considerable number of books of the civil [and] canon-law: will be exposed to sale by way of auction, on Munday the 2d day of July, 1683, at the first house on the left-hand in Flying-Horse Court in Fleetstreet, near the Kings-Head Tavern at Chancery-Lane end. By Edward Millington, bookseller.
[London]: Catalogues are given gratis at Richards Coffee-House, and Rain-bow Coffee-House in Fleetstreet; and at Mrs. Dangerfield's ... at John's Coffee-House ... at the Coffee-House over agianst [sic] Lincolns-Inn in Chancery-Lane; at Bridges Coffee-House ... at Edward Millington's ..., 1683.
ESTC No. R21779.Grub Street ID 92535.
Collins, John.
The doctrine decimal arithmetick, simple interest, &c. as also of compound interest and annuities generally performed for any time of payment or rate of interest by help of a particular table of forbearance of 1l principal, with enlarged rules, formerly abridged for portability in a letter case / by John Collins ; and since his death, both made publick by J.D.
London: Printed by R. Holt for Nath. Ponder, 1685.
ESTC No. R23930.Grub Street ID 107774.
Collins, John.
An introduction to merchants-accompts: containing seven distinct questions or accompts. 1. An easie question to enter beginners, with instructions to post; stated two several ways, upon several suppositions. 2. A question of a merchant, adventuring a stock or cargazoon, with the purser or sopracargo of a ship, who sells the adventure, and furnisheth returns; stated two several ways. 3. A question of factorage, or goods received by consignation, and returns shipts off, with an analysis thereto belonging. 4. A question of a ships freightment, with instructions to keep ship accompts. 5. A question of double exchanges. 6. An easie partable accompt between three dyers. 7. A controversal partable accompt between three Turkey merchants. By John Collins, fellow of the Royal Society.
London: printed for Thomas Horne, at the south entrance of the Royal-Exchange, M DC XCVII. [1697].
ESTC No. R174088.Grub Street ID 67382.
Collins, John.
Collin's arithmetick: shewing, how you may speedily learn (without the help of a master) numeration, addition, subtraction, ... By J. Collins, philomath. Publish'd by J. Plant.
London: printed for Geo. Conyers, 1704.
ESTC No. N69542.Grub Street ID 50568.
Collins, John.
The description and use of four several quadrants, two great ones and two small ones. ... Invented and written by ... John Collins, and engrav'd by the curious hand of Mr. Henry Sutton; with additions, not in the former treatise, by John Good.
London: printed for Richard and William Mount, and Tho. Page, 1710.
ESTC No. N49820.Grub Street ID 33967.
Collins, John.
Commercium epistolicum D. Johannis Collins, et aliorum, de analysi promota, jussu Societatis Regiæ in lucem editum: et jam Una cum ejusdem Recensione praemissa, & Judicio primarii, ut ferebatur, Mathematici subjuncto, iterum impressum.
Londini: ex officinâ J. Tonson, & J. Watts, MDCCXXII. [1722].
ESTC No. T153321.Grub Street ID 197707.
Collins, John.
Commercium epistolicum D. Johannis Collins, et aliorum, de analysi promota, jussu Societatis Regiæ in lucem editum: Et Jam Unà cum ejusdem Recensione praemissa, & Judicio primarii, ut ferebatur, Mathematici subjuncto, iterum impressum.
Londini: ex officinâ & impensis J. Tonson, & J. Watts, prostant venates apud Jacobum Mack-Euen, Bibliopolam Edinburgensem, MDCCXXII. [1722].
ESTC No. T101179.Grub Street ID 155066.
Collins, John.
Commercium epistolicum de varia re mathematica, inter celeberrimos præsentis seculi mathematicos. Viz. Isaacum Newtonum Equitem Auratum. Dnum Isaacum Barrow. Dnum Jacobum Gregorium. Dnum Johannem Wallisium. Dnum J. Keillium. Dnum J. Collinium. Dnum Gulielmum Leibnitium. Dnum Henricum Oldenbourgum. Dnum Franciscum Slusium. Et Alios. Jussu Societatis Regiae in lucem editum. Et jam Una cum Recensione praemissa insignis Controversiae inter Leibnitium & Keillium de primo Inventore Methodi Fluxionum; & Judicio primarii, ut ferebatur, Mathematici subjuncto, iterum impressum.
Londini: impensis J. Tonson & J. Watts, prostant venales apud J. Mac Euen ad Insigne Georgii Buchanani e regione templi Sancti Clementis in vico vulgo dicto the Strand, 1725.
ESTC No. T114069.Grub Street ID 165904.
Collins, John.
The description and use of four several quadrants, two great ones, and two small ones. With the Use of A Diagonal-Scale and Semicircle. Each of them accommodated with Lines and Circles, for the Resolving of Propositions Instrumentally, In Chronology, Astronomy, Altimetria, Longimetria, Navigation, Dialling. Invented and written by the Ingenious John Collins, and engrav'd by the curious hand of Mr. Henry Sutton; with additions, not in the former treatise, by John Good.
London: printed for W. and J. Mount and T. Page, in Postern-Row on Tower-Hill, MDCCL. [1750].
ESTC No. T109962.Grub Street ID 162570.