The path-vvay to knovvledge
Subtitle: contayning the whole art of arithmeticke ... as also A briefe introduction or entrance into the art of cossicke numbers ... Digested into a plaine and easie methode by way of dialogue ... Wherewith is also anioyned a briefe order for the keeping of marchants bookes of accompts by way of debtor and creditor
Contributors: Mennher, Valentin; Purfoot, family of printers, printer
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Purfoot for Tho. Pauier
Published: 1621
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
Subjects: Arithmetic; Early works to 1900; Bookkeeping; Early works to 1800; Business mathematics
Other titles: Pathway to knowledge.; Iovrnall.; Iournall.; Dayes booke marked with the letter A.; Leager.; Book of debtor and creditor marked with this letter A.
Notes: Dedication signed: Iohn Tap.

Includes "A briefe introduction or entrance into the art of cossicke numbers, drawne out of M. Valentine Menher his Arithmeticke"--p. 321-374.

The books of accounts have special title pages: the first reads: The Iournall or, Dayes Booke marked with the letter A; the second reads: The leager or Book of debtor and creditor marked with this letter A. At head of both titles is "An. 1621".

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (STC), 23678