The description and use of two arithmetick instruments
Subtitle: together with a short treatise, explaining and demonstrating the ordinary operations of arithmetick : as likewise a perpetual almanack and several useful tables : presented to ... Charles II ...
By: by S. Morland
Publisher: Printed and are to be sold by Moses Pitt ...
Published: 1673
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
Subjects: Arithmetic; Early works to 1900
Notes: Added t.p. (in different setting of type), with title: A new and most useful instrument for addition and subtraction of pounds, shillings, pence, and farthings ... invented ... 1666 by S. Morland, and ... made publick 1672: p. [3]-[4].

Contains engraved portrait frontispiece.

Numerous errors in pagination; [18] p. are partially numbered as leaves 1-6, [1], 9-10.

"Machina nova cyclologica pro multiplicatione, or A new multiplying instrument: invented ... by S. Morland, 1666:" leaf [8], with caption-title only. Includes four folded plates, 8 x 18 cm., tipped in.

Signatures: A-E⁸ ²A⁸ G⁶ B⁸ *⁸.

Wing M2777.

Taylor, E.G.R. Math. pract. no. 219, 358.

Gift of Abbott Lawrence Rotch and Margaret Randolph Rotch, July 1942.

First of two titles bound together.

In CMI case.