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035			_a(Sirsi) u155231
041	0		_aeng
100	1		_aCocker, Edward _d1631-1675
245	0	0	_aCocker's decimal arithmetick _bwherein 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 of 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, ...
260			_aLondon _bprinted [by James Orme] for George Sawbridge, at the Three Flower de Luces in Little-Brittain: and Richard Wellington, at the Lute in St. Paul's-Church-Yard _cMDCXCV. [1695]
300			_a[16], 144, 135-181, 180-436 p. _bdiagrams _c8o
520			_a"To the reader" signed: John Hawkins.
583			_aCondition reviewed _c20120620 _lcondition level 2
651		4	_aGreat Britain _y1707-
690			_aMeasurement _96256
700	1		_aHawkins, John _d17th cent.
700	1		_aKersey, John _d1616-1690?
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999			_c113417 _d113417