03329nam 2200481 n 450 99639163850331620200824120657.0(CKB)1000000000667789(EEBO)2264211425(UnM)ocm99884870e(UnM)99884870(EXLCZ)99100000000066778919950811d1668 uy engurbn||||a|bb|The scale of interest: or The use of decimal fractions[electronic resource] with a table of logarithmes, demonstrating the most easie and exact resolving all questions in anatocism, or compound interest, and tables of simple interest also at 6 per cent. per annum. Together with their use in the measuring of board, timber, stone, and gauging of cask, &c. very necessary for all carpenters, joyners, masons, glasiers, and all tradesmen whatsoever. Composed and published for the use of the English methematical and grammar school at Ross in Herefordshire. Also, a direction for deans and chapters in cathedrals, and the heads and fellows of colledges in both Universities in their letting of leases and taking of fines. /By John Newton ..London, Printed by E.C. for Dixy Page at the Anchor and Marriner in East-Smithfield near the Kings Slaughter-house, who selleth all sorts of mathematical books, and books of navigation1668[50], 7, 9-126, [112] p. tablesThe scale of interest. The second part, and An appendix containing the description and use of the carpenters rule have separate dated title pages, dated 1667; pagination and register are continuous.[64] p. at end: Chiliades decem logarithmorum, and Tabula partium proportionalium, each of which have divisional title pages; register is continuous.Also presumably includes: An ephemeris or diary, shewing the interest and rebate of money at 6 per centum, which has a separate dated title page, dated 1667, and which has signatures: (a)-(b) (c)⁶ (*)² . This has been filmed on the UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1920, as a separate item. By analogy with other editions, it is recorded here as the final [48] p. of the [112] p. section of The scale of interest.An ephemeris or diary = Wing N1058A, but it does not appear to have been published separately. The C copy, the only one recorded in Wing, is at the same shelfmark as The scale of interest.Page numbers 8-9 omitted in page numbering only.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018InterestTablesEarly works to 1800AnnuitiesTablesEarly works to 1800GagingEarly works to 1800Business mathematicsReal estate businessEarly works to 1800Title pagesEngland17th century.InterestTablesAnnuitiesTablesGagingBusiness mathematicsReal estate businessNewton John1622-1678.1003775Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINCu-RivESBOOK996391638503316The scale of interest: or The use of decimal fractions2308435UNISA