The well sprynge of sciences vvhich teacheth the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke bothe in whole numbers and fractions, vvith such easye and compendious instruction into the sayde arts as hathe [...] bene by any set on nor labo[r]. Beawitified with moue necessarye rules and questions, not onely profitable for marchauntes, but also for all artificers, as [...] the table doth [...] appeare set furthe by Humfrey Baker citisyn of London.
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- The well sprynge of sciences vvhich teacheth the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke bothe in whole numbers and fractions, vvith such easye and compendious instruction into the sayde arts as hathe [...] bene by any set on nor labo[r]. Beawitified with moue necessarye rules and questions, not onely profitable for marchauntes, but also for all artificers, as [...] the table doth [...] appeare set furthe by Humfrey Baker citisyn of London.
- Well sprynge of sciences which teacheth the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke bothe in whole numbers and fractions Diffinicion of number
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[London]: Printed at London by Rouland Hall, for Iames Rowbothum & are to be solde at his shop, in cheapeside vnder Bowe churche, at the sygne of the Rose and Pomegranet, 1562.
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- 1562
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- S90366
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- 149755
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- [4], 160 ff. ; 8⁰
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- Ent. 1561-62.
A2r-A4v: "To the Righte worshipfull Maister Iohn Fitzwilliams Gouernour of the most famous societie of Marchauntes Aduenturers into Flaunders. And to the right worshipfull the Consuls, Assistents, and comminaltie of the same societie, Humfrey Baker wisheth health with continual increase of comoditie by their worthy trauauil.".
f. 43: "The seconde part of Arithmetick, which treateth of fractions or broken numbers.".
f. 78v: "The thyrde parte treateth of certayne breife rules, called rules of practise, with diuers necessarie questions profitable for Marchauntes.".