The pathway to knowledge
Subtitle: Conteyning certaine briefe tables of English waights, and measures, with the proportions, kindes, and numbers belonging properly vnto the same. How to cast accompt with counters, and with pen, both in whole, and broken numbers. With the rules of cossicke, surd, binomicall, & residuall numbers, and the rule of equation, or of algebere ... Whereunto is annexed a most excellent inuention of Iulius Caesar Patauinus, for the buying and selling of all kinde of marchandise. And lastly the order of keeping of a marchants booke, after the Italian manner, by debitor and creditor ... Together with a table ... Written in Dutch, and translated into English, by W.P.
Contributors: Phillip, William; Caesar, Julius, of Padua
Publisher: [By Abel Jeffes and others] for William Barley, and are to be sould at his shop at the vpper end of Gratious street
Published: 1596
Place of publication: Printed at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Arithmetic; Early works to 1900; Algebra; Early works to 1800; Weights and measures; Bookkeeping
Work titles: Practique om te leeren reeckenen en cypheren
Notes: A translation of: Petri, Nicolaus.  Practique om te leeren reeckenen, cypheren ende boeckhouwen.

W.P. = William Phillip.

Printer's name from STC addendum.

Signatures: A⁴ ²A-B⁴ D⁴ chi² ²B-X⁴ *⁴ Y-2E⁴.

The folded leaf is signed "C"

"Finis" on X4r.

STC (2nd ed.), 19799

English short title catalogue, S114577