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 .
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Newton John <1622-1678.>
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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 .
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| Pubblicazione: | 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 navigation, 1668 |
| Descrizione fisica: | [50], 7, 9-126, [112] p. : tables |
| Soggetto topico: | Interest - Tables |
| Annuities - Tables | |
| Gaging | |
| Business mathematics - Real estate business | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Title pages17th century.England |
| Note generali: | The 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)ⶠ(*)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. | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | eebo-0018 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The scale of interest: or The use of decimal fractions |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996391638503316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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