The ground of arts : teaching the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke, both in whole numbers and fractions, after a more easie and exact forme then in former time hath beene set forth: made by M. Robert Record D. in Physick. Afterward, augmented by Mr. Iohn Dee. And since enlarged with a third part of rules of practise, abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with diuers necessary rules incident to the trade of merchandise: with tables of the valuation of all coynes, as they are currant at this present time: by Iohn Mellis. And now diligently perused, corrected, illustrated and enlarged; with an appendix of figurate numbers ... with tables of board and timber measure; and new tables of interest vpon interest ... with the true value of annuities to be bought or sold present, respited, or in reuersion: the first calculated by R.C. but corrected, and the latter diligently calculated by Robert Hartwell, philomathemat.
Author/creator |
Record, Robert, 1510?-1558 |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | London : Printed by Thomas Harper, for Iohn Harison, and are to be sold at his shop in Pater noster Row, at the signe of the Vnicorne, 1636. |
Description | [26], 620 p. |
Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240909303 |
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Other author/creator | Mellis, John, fl. 1588. |
Other author/creator | Dee, John, 1527-1608. |
Other author/creator | Hartwell, Robert. |
Other author/creator | R. C. |
Variant title | Ground of artes |
Variant title | Third part or addition to this booke. |
Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
General note | "The third part or addition to this booke .. set forth by Iohn Mellis" has a divisional title page; pagination and register are continuous. |
General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
General note | Some pages torn and pages 615-20 lacking. Title page, and pages 148-65, 198-205, and 610-end from Bodleian Library spliced at end. |
References | STC (2nd ed.) 20810. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1428:7) |
Stock number | CL0036000039 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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