Record's Arithmetick, or, The ground of arts
Subtitle: teaching the perfect work and practise of arithmetick, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact form then in former time hath been set forth
By: made by Mr. Robert Record, ... ; afterward augmented by Mr. John Dee ; and since enlarged with a third part of rules of practise abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with divers necessary rules incident to the trade of merchandise ; with tables of the valuation of all coynes, as they are currant [sic] at this present time, by John Mellis, and now diligently perused, corrected, illustrated and enlarged, with an appendix of figurative numbers, and the extraction of their roots, according to the method of Christian Urstius ; with tables of board and timber measure, and new tables of interest, after 10 and 8 per 100 ; with the true value of annuities to be bought or sold, present, respited, or in reversion ; the first calculated by R.C. but corrected, and the latter diligently calculated by Ro. Hartwell, philomathemat
Contributors: Dee, John, 1527-1608; Mellis, John, fl. 1588; Hartwell, Robert
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 776:8
Publisher: Printed by James Flesher, and are to be sold by Edward Dod ...
Published: 1654
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 629
Subjects: Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900
Other titles: The ground of arts
Work titles: Ground of artes
Notes: The paging as given in the table of contents does not correspond with the text after p. 451, but agrees with that of an earlier edition not containing an extra chapter, "Questions of factoridge & interest" (p. 451-463) inserted in this edition between the second and third chapters of the third part

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

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Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 776:8)

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