An introduction of algorisme, to learne to reckon with the pen, or with counters: in whole numbers or in broken. Newly ouer-seene and corrected. VVhereto is annexed, certaine notable and pleasant rules of false positions, not before seene in our Englishe tongue. By which all manner of difficile or harde questions, may easilie be dissolued and assoiled.

People / Organizations

• James Roberts ("printed by")

Imprint

At London: printed by Iames Roberts, and are to be solde [by R. Bankworth] in Paules Churchyarde, at the signe of the Sun, 1595.

Publication year

1595-1595

ESTC No.

S93222

Grub Street ID

151770

Description

[216] p. ; 8⁰

Note

Signatures: A-N?, O?.

See: Notes and records of the Royal Society, A journal of the history of science: vol. 54, no. 3, for an article by Noel Malcolm concerning John Pell.

Entered to Roberts 31 May 1594.Citation/references STC (2nd ed.), 14121.5Subject Algorithms -- Early works to 1800.

Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Early works to 1800.