The whetstone of witte : 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
Summary
Author's name appears in dedication('Epistle dedicatorie") as "Robert Recorde". Manuscript notes.
"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.
LC copy inscribed: Jno. Nesham; with extensive marginal notes.
ESTC S110599
STC (2nd ed.) 20820
Special Files Project; vb59 01-22-2008
LAC scc 2018-10-19 update (1 card)
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Tags
arithmetic
early works to 1900
algebra
early works to 1800
england
london
rare book selections
rare book and special collections division
english printing collection library of congress
john kingston
robert record
seconde parte
containyng thextraction
cossike practise
surde nombers
ultra high resolution
high resolution
Date
01/01/1557
Location
england
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain