The young mathematician's guide
Subtitle: Being a plain and easy introduction to the mathematicks. In five parts ... With an appendix of practical gauging
By: by John Ward.
Contributors: Clark, Samuel.; Warner, John, d. 1873 former owner.
Edition: The 12th ed., carefully cor. and improved by Samuel Clark / To which is added, a supplement, containing the history of logarithms, and an index to the whole work.
Publisher: Printed for J. Beecroft [etc.]
Published: 1771
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
Subjects: Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.; Logarithms.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Plain and easy introduction to the mathematicks; Introduction to the mathematicks; Mathematicks
Notes: "A supplement not in any of the former eds. ... containing the history of logarithms": p. [457]-480.

Includes index: [7] p. at end.

Red edges.

In manuscript on p. [1]: Anthony S. Morris 1785.

Ex-library bookplate: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Conveyed in 1892 from the estate of John Warner who died July 16, 1873.

BURNS copy imperfect: covers mutilated and detached; t.-p. mutilated.
Table of contents: title: I. Arithmetick; title: II. Algebra; title: III. The elements of geometry; title: IV. Conic sections; title: V. The arithmetick of infinites.