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Author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.
Title Arithmetick : vulgar, decimal, instrumental, algebraical : in four parts ... : whereunto is added the construction and use of several tables of interest and annuities, weights and measures, both of our own and other countries.
Accompanying uniform title Abrégé des préceptes d'algèbre. English.
Publication Info London : Printed for A. and J. Churchill ..., 1693.
Edition The sixth edition, corrected and enlarged. / by William Leybourn.



Descript 4 v. in 1, [1] leaf of plates : ill., port.
Edition The sixth edition, corrected and enlarged. / by William Leybourn.
Note Each part has separate t.p. with varying imprints. The fourth part has: An abridgement of The precepts of algebra / written in French by James de Billy, and now translated into English, with divers questions added, which were not in the original.
Reproduction of original in: Birmingham Central Reference Library.
Contents I. Vulgar arithmetick, in whole numbers and fractions, in a plain and easie method -- II. Decimal arithmetick, the ground and reason thereof, and its use illustrated by divers examples -- III. Instrumental arithmetick, exactly performing, by decimal scales, all kinds of reductions ... With the description of Nepair's bones (according to their best contrivance) and the use of them in multiplication, division, and extracting of roots -- IV. Algebraical arithmetick, containing an abridgment of the precepts of that art, and its use, illustrated by questions of divers kinds.
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Author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Arithmetic -- Early works to 1800.
Algebra -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Billy, Jacques de, 1602-1679. Abrégé des préceptes d'algèbre.
Accompanying uniform title Abrégé des préceptes d'algèbre. English.
Descript 4 v. in 1, [1] leaf of plates : ill., port.
Edition The sixth edition, corrected and enlarged. / by William Leybourn.
Note Each part has separate t.p. with varying imprints. The fourth part has: An abridgement of The precepts of algebra / written in French by James de Billy, and now translated into English, with divers questions added, which were not in the original.
Reproduction of original in: Birmingham Central Reference Library.
Contents I. Vulgar arithmetick, in whole numbers and fractions, in a plain and easie method -- II. Decimal arithmetick, the ground and reason thereof, and its use illustrated by divers examples -- III. Instrumental arithmetick, exactly performing, by decimal scales, all kinds of reductions ... With the description of Nepair's bones (according to their best contrivance) and the use of them in multiplication, division, and extracting of roots -- IV. Algebraical arithmetick, containing an abridgment of the precepts of that art, and its use, illustrated by questions of divers kinds.
Author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Arithmetic -- Early works to 1800.
Algebra -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Billy, Jacques de, 1602-1679. Abrégé des préceptes d'algèbre.
Accompanying uniform title Abrégé des préceptes d'algèbre. English.

Subject Arithmetic -- Early works to 1800.
Algebra -- Early works to 1800.
Descript 4 v. in 1, [1] leaf of plates : ill., port.
Note Each part has separate t.p. with varying imprints. The fourth part has: An abridgement of The precepts of algebra / written in French by James de Billy, and now translated into English, with divers questions added, which were not in the original.
Reproduction of original in: Birmingham Central Reference Library.
Contents I. Vulgar arithmetick, in whole numbers and fractions, in a plain and easie method -- II. Decimal arithmetick, the ground and reason thereof, and its use illustrated by divers examples -- III. Instrumental arithmetick, exactly performing, by decimal scales, all kinds of reductions ... With the description of Nepair's bones (according to their best contrivance) and the use of them in multiplication, division, and extracting of roots -- IV. Algebraical arithmetick, containing an abridgment of the precepts of that art, and its use, illustrated by questions of divers kinds.
Alt author Billy, Jacques de, 1602-1679. Abrégé des préceptes d'algèbre.

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