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M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises, the titles wherof are set down in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ... To the furtherance of which arte of navigation, the said M. Blundevile speciallie wrote the said treatises and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all the young gentlemen of this realme.
Thomas BlundevilleDate: 1594- E-books
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Cocker's decimal arithmetick . Wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions in the usual rules of arithmetick, and the mensuration of plains and solids. Together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leases and annuities, present or in reversion, and rules for calculating those tables. Whereunto is added, his artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithms, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocism, and in other arithmetical rules, in a method not usually practised. Also his algebraical arithmetick, containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation; with all other rules requisite for the understanding that mysterious art, according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of algebra. Composed by Edward Cocker, late practitioner in the arts of writing, arithmetick, and engraving. Perused, corrected, and published by John Hawkins, writing-master at St. George's Church in Southwark.
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675.Date: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- E-books
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Practical arithmetick . In four books, I. Of whole numbers, weights, and measures. II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. III. Mercantile arithmetick. IV. Extractions, progressions, logarithms, &c. extracted from the larger entire treatise, carried on by subscription, and adapted to the commerce of Ireland, as well as that of Great Britain. For the use of schools. By John Gough. Carefully revised, with many additions in the various rules, not in any former edition; By Robert Telfair, of the belfast academy. To which is added, an appendix of algebra, By William Atkinson, late teacher of mathematicks, and now corrected by his son, William Atkinson, mathematician in Belfast.
Gough, John, 1721-1791.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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Arithmetick: containing a plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick / Composed by Edmund Wingate ... revised and ... improv'd ... By John Kersey.
Edmund WingateDate: 1704- Books
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Mr. Blundevil his exercises : contayning eight treatises, the titles wherof are set down in the next printed page. Which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that have not been exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ... To the furtherance of which art of navigation, the said Mr. Blundevil specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme.
Thomas BlundevilleDate: 1636- E-books
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Gauging unmasked . Which shews all the necessary rules in vulgar and decimal arithmetic, with several contractions in both. The extraction of the square and cure roots: stereometry, or The whole art of gauging, by the pen and sliding-rule: with the forms and definitions: the method of keeping the stock-book for ale and x-waters: tables of cylinders and areas of circles and squares. The whole designed for the use and service of the revenue-officers, being calculated according to 217.6 the solid inches contained in the liquid gallon, now used in Ireland. By John Ballard, excise-officer. Printed and published by order of the Right Honourable and Honourable the Chief Commissioners and Governors of His Majesty's Revenue of Ireland.
Ballard, John, excise officer.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
The young man's companion: or, arithmetick made easy with plain directions for a young man to attain to read and write true English ... likewise, easy rules for the measuring of board ... also directions for measuring, guaging, and plotting of land ... Together with a map of the globe of the earth and water ... : choice monthly observations for gardening ... with experienc'd medicines for the poor an account of curiosities in London and Westminster / written by W. Mather.
William MatherDate: 1727- Books
The schoolmasters assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic, both practical and theoretical. In five parts ... To which is prefixt, an essay on the education of youth / By Thomas Dilworth.
Thomas DilworthDate: 1773- Books
Cocker's Arithmetick: being a plain and familiar method suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country ... / By Edward Cocker, late practicioner [!] in the arts of writing, artihmetick, and engraving. Being that so long since promised to the world. Perused and published by John Hawkins, writing-master near St. George's church in Southwark, by the author's correct copy, and recommended to the world by many eminent mathematicians and writing-masters in and near London.
Edward CockerDate: 1738- E-books
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Arithmetic, both in the theory and practice, made plain and easy in all the common and useful rules, both in whole numbers and fractions, vulgar and decimal . Also interest simple and compound, and annuities, likewise extraction of the square and cube roots. Together with arithmetical and geometrical progression, and the combination and election, permutation, and composition of numbers and quantities. With the addition of several algeebrical questions. By John Hill, Gent. With a preface by H. Ditton, Gent.
Hill, John, Gent.Date: 1760
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Mr. Blundevil His exercises, contayning eight treatises ... which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all young gentlemen that have not been excercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie and geographie, as also in the art of navigation, in which art it is impossible to profit without the help of these or such like instructions / To the furtherance of which art of navigation, the said Mr. Blundevil specially wrote the said treatises.
Thomas BlundevilleDate: 1636- Books
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M. Blundeuile his exercises : contayning eight treatises, the titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all yong gentlemen that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation ... To the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the sayd Master Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme.
Thomas BlundevilleDate: 1622- Books
Cocker's arithmetick: being a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country / by Edward Cocker, late practitioner in the arts of writing, arithmetick, and engraving ; being that so long since promised to the world : perused and published by John Hawkins, writing-master, near Sr. George's Church in Southwark, by the author's correct copy, and commended to the world by many eminent mathematicians and writing-masters in and near London.
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675. ArithmetickDate: 1758- E-books
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Cyclomathesis: or An easy introduction to the several branches of the mathematics . Being principally designed for the instruction of young students, before they enter upon the more abstruse and difficult parts thereof.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- E-books
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Arithmetick in the plainest and most concise methods hitherto extant. With new improvements for the dispatch of business in all the several rules . As also, fractions vulgar and decimal, wrought together after a new method, that renders both easy to be understood in their nature and use. The whole perused and approved of, by the most eminent accomptants in the several offices of the revenue, viz. customs, excise, &c. as the only book of its kind, for variety of rules and brevity of work.
Fisher, George, accomptant.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- E-books
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Cyclomathesis: or An easy introduction to the several branches of the mathematics Being principally designed for the instruction of young students, before they enter upon the more abstruse and difficult parts thereof. By William Emerson. In thirteen volumes.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- E-books
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The merchant's magazine or, trades-man's treasury. ... The eighth impression corrected and improved. By E. Hatton, Gent.
Hatton, Edward, b. 1664?.Date: 1726- Books
The well-spring of sciences: teaching the perfect worke and practise of arithmetick, both in numbers and fractions / Set forth by Humfrey Baker, Londoner. And now againe perused, augmented, and amended in all the three parts by the said authour. Whereunto are also added certaine tables of the agreement of measures and weights of divers places in Europe the one with the other.
Humphrey BakerDate: 1650- E-books
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Arithmetick in epitome . In two parts. By William Webster, W. M.
Webster, William, ca. 1684-1744.Date: 1716- E-books
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Arithmetic, both in the theory and practice , Made plain and easy in all the common and useful rules, both in whole numbers and fractions, vulgar and decimal: also interest simple and compound, and annuities. Likewise extraction of the square and cube roots. Together with arithmetical and geometrical progression, and the combination and election, permutation and composition of numbers and quantities. With the addition of several algebraical questions. By John Hill, gent. With a preface, by H. Ditton, gent.
Hill, John, Gent.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
Compendium arithmeticæ artis ut brevissimum ita longè utilissimum erudiendis tyronibus, non solùm propter ordinem, quo paucis perstringuntur omnia huius artis capita, sed etiam causa perspicuitatis, quæ plurimùm delectat & iuuat discentes, summoperè expete[n]dum / per Ioannem Scheubeliu[m] adornatum & conscriptum ; continet autem utrun[que] hoc Compendiu[m], numerorum scilicet & calculorum, seu proiectilium (ut uocant) ratiocinationem.
Johannes ScheubelDate: 1560- Books
Cocker's arithmetick: being, a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest of school-masters in city and country / by Edward Cocker, late practitioner in the arts of writing, arithmetick, and engraving : being that so long since promised to the world ; perused and published, by John Hawkins, writing-master near St. George's Church in Southwark, by the author's correct copy, and commended to the world by many eminent mathematicians and writing-masters in and near London.
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675. ArithmetickDate: 1745- Books
Arithmetick, containing a plain and familiar method, for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick / [Edmund Wingate].
Edmund WingateDate: 1699- E-books
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The schoolmaster's most useful companion, and scholar's best instructor, in the knowledge of arithmetic In two parts, viz. Part I. Containing the first principles of arithmetic with plain and concise directions to work the following rules, viz. addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, reduction, the rules of three, interest, alligation, fellowship or partnership, rebate, progression, vulgar and decimal fractions, extraction and use of the square and cube Roots. With a variety of practical questions to exercise all the foregoing rules, each having the answer insersed, in order to save the master or tutor a great deal of time and labour, and help the scholar forward in his progress in the practical part of arithmetic. Part II. A very short and easy sketch of book keeping, by way of common debtor and creditor only; by which accompts may be kept with great ease and exactness. To which is added, an Appendix. Containing rules for the true performing of cross multiplication with the application to actual practice in measuring carpenters, joiners, paviors, thatchers and bricklayers work; as also how to gauge coolers, cisterns, and ca[s]ks in wine, ale gallons, and malt bushels, both by the pen and sliding rule. The whole digested in such a manner as to render it not only useful in almost every branch of life and business, but very entertaining. The second edition, corrected, improved, and recommended by several masters and others, for the use of schools, &c. By D. Fenning, Author of the Young man's book of knowledge; New treatise on the use of the globes; New and complete spelling dictionary; Universal spelling book; and Royal English dictionary, published by the King's authority.
Daniel FenningDate: 1763- E-books
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A general introduction to trade and business . Or, the young merchant's and tradesman's magazine. Being an assistant to youths, on their leaving school, and entring on apprenticeship; ... By William Markham.
Markham, WilliamDate: 1738