Mr Wingate's arithmetick; containing a plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick. The ninth edition, very much enlarged. First composed by Edmund Wingate late of Grays-Inn, Esquire. Afterwards, upon Mr. Wingate's request, enlarged in his life-time: also since his decease carefully revised, and much improved, as will appear by the preface, and table of contents, by John Kersey, teacher of the mathematicks, at the sign of the Globe in Shandois-street in Covent-Garden

All titles

• Mr Wingate's arithmetick; containing a plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick. The ninth edition, very much enlarged. First composed by Edmund Wingate late of Grays-Inn, Esquire. Afterwards, upon Mr. Wingate's request, enlarged in his life-time: also since his decease carefully revised, and much improved, as will appear by the preface, and table of contents, by John Kersey, teacher of the mathematicks, at the sign of the Globe in Shandois-street in Covent-Garden
• Arithmetique made easie
• Arithmetique made easie; Appendix, containing choice knowledge in arithmetick, both practical and theoretical

People / Organizations

• Edmund Wingate (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for John Williams, and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1694.

Added name

Kersey, John, 1616-1690?.

Publication year

1694

ESTC No.

R218564

Grub Street ID

93210

Description

[12], 180, 201-544 p. : ill., tables ; 8°.

Note

Preface signed by John Kersey, who also wrote the "Appendix", pp. [303]-544

Originally published in 1630 as: Arithmetique made easie

Divisional title on T4r reads in part, "An appendix, containing choice knowledge in arithmetick, both practical and theoretical"

Includes contents leaves for both parts of the work

Text is continuous despite pagination

Illustrated with diagrams and practical tables of measurement.