Cocker's Decimal arithmetick
Subtitle: wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions ... Together with tables of interest ... Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots ... Also his Algebraical arithmetick,containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation; with all other rules ... according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of Algebra
By: Composed by Edward Cocker. Perused, corrected, and published by John Hawkins
Contributors: Hawkins, John, active 17th century; Strode, Abigael, former owner
Publisher: Printed by J. Richardson, for Tho. Passinger, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, and Tho. Lacy, at the Golden-Lyon in Southwark
Published: 1685
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
Subjects: Arithmetic; Early works to 1900
Other titles: Decimal arithmetick.
Notes: The "Artificial arithmetick" and "Algebraical arithmetick" have special title-pages dated 1684.

Errors in paging: no. 135-144 and 180-181 repeated; 2 leaves containing the contents to the whole work are inserted before p. 205.

Rare Book copy 2: Contemporary signature, "Abigael Strode," inside front board and extensive annotations, apparently in the same hand, on eight pages of endleaves and in the text, several lines and arithmetical workings on ten pages, and a few words or formulae on several other pages.

Rare Book copy 2: Contemporary blind ruled unlettered calf, red sprinkled edges.