The whetstone of witte
Subtitle: whiche is the seconde parte of Arithmetike, containyng thextraction of rootes, the cossike practise, with the rule of equation, and the woorkes of surde nombers.
Contributors: Kingston, John, fl. 1553-ca. 1584, printer.; Record, Robert, 1510?-1558.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: By Ihon Kyngstone
Published: 1557
Place of publication: Imprynted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900; Algebra -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1900.; Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC copy inscribed: Jno. Nesham; with extensive marginal notes.
STC (2nd ed.) 20820
Author's name appears in dedication as "Robert Recorde".
"These bookes are to bee solde, at the Weste doore of Poules, by Ihon Kyngstone."
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: a-b⁴ A-2R⁴.
LC copy imperfect: signature g4 and quire r wanting; g4 replaced with photocopy.