Records arithmetick: or, The grovnd of arts: teaching the perfect work and practice of arithmetick, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact forme then in former time hath been set forth: made by M. Robert Record, D. in physick. Afterward, augmente 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 coynes, as they are currant at this present time. By John 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 c

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  • Records arithmetick: or, The grovnd of arts: teaching the perfect work and practice of arithmetick, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact forme then in former time hath been set forth: made by M. Robert Record, D. in physick. Afterward, augmente 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 coynes, as they are currant at this present time. By John 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 c
  • Ground of artes
  • Records arithmetick Records arithmetic Ground of arts Grovnd of arts
  • Third part, or, Additions to this book.
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Imprint
London: printed by Miles Flesher for J.H. and are to be sold by Nath. Brooks, at the signe of the Angell in Corn-hill, 1648.
Publication year
1648-1648
ESTC No.
R41067
Grub Street ID
122799
Description
[26], 630 p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 8⁰
Note
'The third part, or, Additions to this booke, ... Set forth by John Mellis schoolemaster.' has a separate title page (2E2r) bearing the imprint: London, printed by M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Harrison. 1648; pagination and register are continuous.

Originally published in 1543 as: The ground of artes.

Signatures: A-2S?.
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Catalogued from an original copy at the British Library