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Wingate's remains: or, The clerks tutor to arithmetick and writing : Being a miscellany arithmetical and mathematical. Containing all the plain and general rules of arithmetick: computation of interest, both simple and compound, valuation of leases and annuities. The measuring of board, glass, timber, stone, gauging of caske, and the measuring of land. With variety of tables useful in trade or commerce, ready cast up. Also [a] copybook of Mr. Cockers, con[s]isting of the most necessary hands used in England. The second edition, by Edmund Wingate, Esq
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- London : print[e]d for Henry Twyford in Vine-Court in the Middle Temple, 1676
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- [8], 168, [5], 118-212, [28] pages : illustrations, tables
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- The final [8] p. are engraved.
- Another edition of: Wingate, Edmund. The clarks tutor for arithmetick and vvriting.
- Caption title, p. 1 and running title read: The clerks tutor for arithmetick.
- "The clerks tutor, to the knowledge both of simple & compound interest and rebate" has separate dated title page following p. 168 (I1); pagination and register are dis-continuous.
- "The clerk's tutor for writing" has engraved title page with imprint reading in part, "Printed for Jo: Streater. Ja: Flesher; and Hen: Twyford." and dated 1667. Below imprint: Written & engraven by Edw. Cocker.
- Each section of text has individual caption title; groups of tables have division titles.
- Illustrated with diagrams and practical tables of measurement.
- Copy stained, with print fade on title page and print show-through.
- Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
- Wing (2nd ed.) W3021A
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1942:17)