The pathway to knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : Conteyning certaine briefe tables of English waights, and measures, with the proportions, kindes, and numbers belonging properly vnto the same. How to cast accompt with counters, and with pen, both in whole, and broken numbers. With the rules of cossicke, surd, binomicall, & residuall numbers, and the rule of equation, or of algebere ... Whereunto is annexed a most excellent inuention of Iulius Cæsar Patauinus, for the buying and selling of all kinde of marchandise. And lastly the order of keeping of a marchants booke, after the Italian manner, by debitor and creditor ... Together with a table ... Written in Dutch, and translated into English, by W.P

• Record Nr.: UNISA996394324903316
• Autore: Petri Nicolaus <d. 1602.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Printed at London, : [By Abel Jeffes and others] for William Barley, and are to be sould at his shop at the vpper end of Gratious street, 1596
• Descrizione fisica: [260] p., folded leaf : ill. (woodcuts)
• Altri autori (Persone): PhillipWilliam; CaesarJulius, of Padua
• Soggetti: Arithmetic; Algebra; Weights and measures - Great Britain; Bookkeeping
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: A translation of: Petri, Nicolaus. Practique om te leeren reeckenen, cypheren ende boeckhouwen.; W.P. = William Phillip.; Printer's name from STC addendum.; Signatures: A⁴ ² A-B⁴ D⁴ chi² ² B-X⁴ *⁴ Y-2E⁴.; The folded leaf is signed "C".; "Finis" on X4r.; Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0113