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The young student's memorial book, or pocket library [electronic resource] : containing, I. The rudiments of logarithms, decimals, and algebra, in great Variety of Rules and Cases. II. A very large Collection of Theorems and Canons for solving Questions and Problems in the various Parts of Arithmetic, Algebra, and Fluxions. III. Rules, Theorems and Canons, resolving all the useful and common Problems in the Mathematical and Mechanical Arts and Sciences; viz. Mensuration, Gauging, Conies, Plain and Spherical Trigonometry, Navigation, Fortification, Gunnery, Astronomy, Dialling, Optics, Perspective, Architecture, Mechanics, Geometry, &c. IV. A large Collection of Mathematical Tables: serving to various Purposes of Arithmetic, Astronomy, Geography, Chronology, &c. with a Perpetual Almanack, adjusted to the present Year, 1735. V. An Apparatus of the common Mathematical Lines, for the Operation of any Question or Problem, as is perform'd by the Plain Scale, &c. By Benjamin Martin.
by Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782. Material type:  Book; Language:English; Format:
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 Publisher: 1736Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Arithmetick [electronic resource] : made easie for the use and benefit of trades-men. Wherein the Nature and Use of Fractions, both Vulgar and Decimal, are Taught by a New and Exact Method. Also The Mensuration of Solids and Superficies. The twelfth edition, corrected and amended. By J. Ayres, late Writing-Master in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London. To which is added, A short and easy method; after which Shop-Keepers may State, Post, and Balance their Books of accompts. By Charles Snell, Writing-Master, and Accomptant, in Foster-Lane, London.
by Ayres, John, fl. 1680-1700 | Snell, Charles, 1667-1733. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1714Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Literary memoirs of Germany and the north, [electronic resource] : being a choice collection of essays on the following interesting subjects, viz. alchemy, Algebra & Analysis, Anatomy, Animal Oeconomy, Architecture, Astronomy, Chemistry, Chronology, Geography, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Levelling, Literary History, Logic, Manufactures, Mechanics, Medicine, Metallurgy, Meterology, Mineralogy, Natural History, Optics, Surgery, agriculture, &c. &c. Done from the Latin and High-Dutch, by a Society of Gentlemen. In two volumes. ... . Illustrated with copper-plates. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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A new system of mathematics. [electronic resource] : Containing plane geometry; general investigation of areas, surfaces, and solids; greatest and least quantities; trigonometry; logarithms; motion, Uniform, Accelerated, Projectiles, Compound, Retarded, Application. To which is prefixed the first principles of algebra, by way of introduction. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification to his Royal Highness William Duke of Gloucester.
by Muller, John, 1699-1784. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: [1769]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Comes commercii: or, the trader's-companion. [electronic resource] : Containing I. An exact and useful table, shewing the value of any quantity of goods or wares ready cast up, ... II. A table calculated for universal use, which use is shewn in the solution of questions, ... III. The manner of casting up dimensions in general, whether the same be taken in inches, feet and inches, yards, perches, &c. ... IV. The several customs used by surveyors and measurers, in measuring glass, wainscot; painting, ... V. Instructions for entring goods at the custom-house, inward, outward, and by certificate; ... VI. Concerning water-side business, and the constitution of the keys, wharfs, porters, &c. there: ... VII. Rules concerning freight, bills of lading, primage, and how the same is paid for, &c. VIII. Concerning insuring ships, merchandizes, and houses, and how to make rates and averages in case of loss; ... To which is added, a supplement concerning simple and compound interest, with tables thereof, and the use and manner of calculating the same; ... By Edward Hatton, gent.
by Hatton, Edward, b. 1664?. Edition: The fifth edition, with additions.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1727Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The accountant's companion [electronic resource] : or, schoolmaster's new assistant to practical arithmetic. Wherein The Rudiments of Common Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, are delivered in a new and more concise Method than hitherto published. Whereby The vulgar Error of confounding Principles together, and the diversifying them into several Rules when they are built on the same Reason, is carefully avoided. With a sufficient variety of examples, Operated in the neatest and most approved Methods. Also the Extraction and Use of the square and cube roots, &c. With their Application to various Branches of the Mathematics. Duodecimals proved by practice, &c. And applied to Work performed by Joiners, Painters, Glaziers, Paviours, &c. To which is added, a course of book-keeping by single entry; Very necessary in facilitating the Acquisition of the Italian Method, and extremely useful for many Kinds of Business in which the latter is not materially wanted. The Whole adapted to the Use of Merchants, wholesale and retail Dealers in every Branch of Business. By J. Seally, Author of the Universal Tutor; or, New English Spelling-Book and Expositor, &c. and late Master of the Academy in Bridgewater-Square, Barbican, London.
by Seally, John, ca. 1747-1795. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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A new and universal practice of mercantile arithmetick [electronic resource] : in which, what has hitherto appear'd obscure, is explain'd by such easie and familiar Rules, that the Learner may, without any other Help, arrive to a perfect Understanding of every thing that is necessary to be known in Trade: And particularly all the different Methods used in England, France and Holland. All which being perform'd without the Help of the Aliquot Parts, the Operations are thereby much Abridg'd. The whole applied to the Exchanges, Weights and Measures of all the Considerable Towns of Trade in Europe, by many Curious and Useful Operations and Calculations. In two parts. Written in French by the Sieur Monier de Claire-Combe, and done into English with his approbation.
by Monier de Clairecombe, Jean. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1707Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The merchant's companion, and tradesman's vade mecum [electronic resource] : or, practical arithmetick, both vulgar and decimal, Rendered more clear, short, and easy, than ever before. In Which Most of the Rules of Arithmetick are altered to Advantage, and New Methods laid down, whereby the young Scholar may, with Ease, become a Proficient in a short time. Together with an appendix for those who are advanced in accompts, Containing Mensuration, both Superficial and Solid; as also many Contractions, tho' none that are meerly curious, but such as may be serviceably applied to Trade and Merchandise. The whole necessary for all men of business, teachers of accompts, and their scholars. By John Saxton, Writing-Master and Accomptant in Manchester.
by Saxton, John. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The expeditious accountant; or, cyphering rendered so short, that half the trouble attending the common methods is saved, in most occurrences; and so easy, that a Person of moderate Capacity may learn with very little Assistance from a Master; the Rules given being plain, the Examples properly illustrated, and Numbers of Questions, with their Answers, being annexed to them, to exercise the Learner. A Very Curious Work, Totally different from all that have preceded it. In five parts. By Nicholas Salmon, Master of the Academy, Red-Lion-Street, Clerkenwell; And Author of The French Teacher's Assistant, and of The Rules for the French Genders [electronic resource].
by Salmon, Nicholas. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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