Shelfmark
Ic4.3.30
Author
Title
The elements or theory of arithmetic : containing all its rules in whole numbers, fractions, vulgar and decimal, and the doctrine of circulates and logarithms : demonstrated in a new and familiar method : as also practical arithmetic, or, its application to computations necessary at the customhouse, exchequer, and in the several concerns of life : with the weights, measures and money of the ancient Jews, Greeks, Romans, &c. reduced to the English standards. By James Hardy.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for the author; and to be had of him at Eton; at Mr Watkins's, Optician, at Charing-Cross; and Mrs Walker's, in Leicester-Square: also, of Mr Payne, Bookseller, at the Mews-Gate, Castle-Street., M DCC LX. [1760]
Physical description
[4], 367 [i.e. 369], [11] p., [1] folded leaf ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Note
Tail-pieces.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-2I⁶ 2K⁴ (2K4 is blank).
Note
With a half-title.
Note
With errata page at rear (2K3 verso).
Note
Errors in pagination: p. 83 and p. 84 are duplicated.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N506171
Provenance
Eton College Library book label
Provenance
Ms. name inscription on title page: "Sam[ue]l Reynardion".
Binding
18th century brown sprinkled calf; five raised bands; cord sewing supports; endbands; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Ms. notes in English on front endpapers.
Subject
Arithmetic Early works to 1800.
Subject
Logarithms Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Payne, Thomas, 1719 - 1799 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38765