Records arithmetick: or, The ground of arts: teaching the perfect work and practice of arithmetick, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact form than in former time hath been set forth: made by M. Robert Record, D. in physick. Afterward, augmented by M. John Dee. And since enlarged with a third part of rules of practise, abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with divers necessary rules incident to the trade of merchandise: with tables of the valuation of all coyns, as they are currant at this present time. By Joh Mellis. And now diligently perused, corrected, illustrated and enlarged; with an appendix of figurate numbers, and the extraction of their roots, according to the method of Christian Vrstitius: with tables of board and timber measure; and new tables of interest upon interest, after 10 and 8 per 100; with the true value of annuities to be bought or sold present, respited, or in reversion: the first calculated by R.C. but cor

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• Records arithmetick: or, The ground of arts: teaching the perfect work and practice of arithmetick, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact form than in former time hath been set forth: made by M. Robert Record, D. in physick. Afterward, augmented by M. John Dee. And since enlarged with a third part of rules of practise, abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with divers necessary rules incident to the trade of merchandise: with tables of the valuation of all coyns, as they are currant at this present time. By Joh Mellis. And now diligently perused, corrected, illustrated and enlarged; with an appendix of figurate numbers, and the extraction of their roots, according to the method of Christian Vrstitius: with tables of board and timber measure; and new tables of interest upon interest, after 10 and 8 per 100; with the true value of annuities to be bought or sold present, respited, or in reversion: the first calculated by R.C. but cor
• Ground of artes

People / Organizations

• Robert Record (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed by M.F. for John Harrison, and are to be sold by Geo: Whittington, and Nath: Brooks, at the sign of the Angell in Corn-hill, [1646?]

Publication year

1646-1646

ESTC No.

R234577

Grub Street ID

105911

Description

[26], 630 p. : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

Originally published in 1543 as: The ground of artes.

Date of publication conjectured by Wing.

Another edition has "The ground of the arts" in title.

Line 11 of title ends "pra-". Another edition, with same title, has "practise," at end of line 11.