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Media type:
E-Book
Title:
A briefe instruction and maner hovv to keepe bookes of accompts after the order of debitor and creditor
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& as well for proper accompts partible, &c. By the three bookes named the memoriall iournall & leager, and of other necessaries appertaining to a good and diligent marchant. The which of all other reckoninges is most lawdable: for this treatise well and sufficiently knowen, all other wayes and maners may be the easier & sooner discerned, learned and knowen. Newely augmented and set forth by Iohn Mellis scholemaister. 1588
Work titles:
Summa de arithmetica, geometria, proporzioni e proporzionalità
Oldcastle, Hugh: Summa de arithmetica, geometria, proporzioni e proporzionalità
imprint:
Imprinted at London: By Iohn Windet, dwelling at the signe of the white Beare, nigh Baynards Castle [for Hugh Singleton, and are to be solde at his shoppe at the north dore in Christes Hospital, next vnto the cloyster, going into Smithfield], 1588
Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
Reproduction note:
Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 328:2)
Origination:
Footnote:
Revised by Mellis from an original work by Hugh Oldcastle, whose name appears on A3r
"A short and plaine treatise of arithmeticke in whole numbers" by John Mellis has separate dated title page and foliation; register is continuous
With a slip-cancel on G2r referring to the subsequent sections
Based on: Pacioli, Luca. Summa de arithmetica, geometria, proporzioni e proporzionalità
The "i" and "t" in "creditor" on the title page are turned
STC (2nd ed.), 18794
Bookseller's name and address from colophon
Signatures: A-R S⁴
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery