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An introduction to arithmetic; containing arithmetical tables; with the most useful rules in common arithmetic. Vulgar and decimal fractions.---Extraction of the square and of the cube root. Rules for working on the carpenters sliding rule, and on Gunters scale.---Duodecimals, or cross multiplication.--Practical questions in mensuration. The Gregorian calendar; with a perpetual almanac.---A table for finding on what day of the week, any month begins; also a table for planting. A few forms of bills and promissory notes; with a small collection of miscellaneous questions. By James Gray, author of The concise spelling book for the use of children.
Gray, James, -1810.Date: 1797- Books
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The first principles of arithmetic. By a late teacher of mathematics in the Royal Navy.
Late Teacher of Mathematics in the Royal Navy.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Elementa arithmetic? numeros? et specios?. In usum juventutis academic?. Auctore Edv. Wells, S.T.P.
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
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The school-master's guide: or, A complete system of practical arithmetic, adapted to the use of schools. By Charles Hutton, writing-master, and teacher of the mathematics.
Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.Date: 1764- Books
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The British youth's instructor: or, a new and easy guide to practical arithmetic. ... To which is prefixed, a postscript, for the use of country youths in particular: ... By Daniel Fenning, ...
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1754- Books
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The four first rules of arithmetic, with a useful Collection of Tables, of Weights and Measure.
Date: printed in the year M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Key to the Arithmetical Institutes, for the improvement of young ladies in the science of numbers. By the Author of The universal accountant. Example is better than precept. Sen.
Gordon, William, active 1763-1809.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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This day is published, price 2s. The tutor's assistant; Being A Compendium Of AtArithmetic, And A Complete Question-Book. Containing: I. Arithmetic in Whole Numbers; being a brief Explanation of all its Rules, in a new and more concise Method than any hitherto published; with an Application to each Rule, consisting of a large Variety of Questions in real Business, with their Answers annexed. II. Vulgar Fractions, which are treated with a great deal of Plainness and Perspicuity. III. Decimals, with the Extraction of the Square, Cube, and Biquadrate Roots, after a very plain and familiar Manner; in which are set down Rules for the easy Calculation of Interest, Annuities, and Pensions in Arrears, the present Worth of Annuities, &c. either by Simple or Compound Interest. IV. Duodecimals or Multiplication of Feet and Inches, with Examples applied to measuring and working by Multiplication, Practice, and Decimals. V. The Mensuration of Circles, &c. VI. A Collection of Questions set down promiscuously, for the greater Trial of the foregoing Rules. To Which Are Added, A General Table for the ready calculating the Interest of any Sum of Money, at any Rate per Cent. likewise Rents, Salaries, &c. The whole being adapted either as a Question-Book for the Use of Schools, or as a Remembrances and Instructor to such as have some Knowledge therein. This Work having been perused by several eminent Mathematicians and Accomptants, is recommended as the best Compendium hitherto published, for the Use of Schools, or for Private Persons. By Francis Walkingame, Writing-Master And Accomptant. The twenty-ninth edition, corrected by an eminent mathematician.
Scatcherd, James, 1755-1828.Date: 1800- Books
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The tutor's & pupil's assistant, being an easy introduction to arithmetic, on a new plan, containing several hundred examples regularly set, in the first principal rules; ... By Robert Saunders.
Saunders, Robert, Writing-Master.Date: 1785- Books
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A new compendium of arithmetic: containing a copious and complete collection of questions for schoolmasters and private tutors: and Peculiarly Adapted for the Instruction of Youth in Every Branch of Arithmetic Necessary for Conducting Both Foreign and Domestic Commerce. By Samuel Bullen.
Bullen, Samuel.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The scholar's question-book: or, a practical introduction to arithmetic. containing a great variety of examples. In all the fundamental rules. To which is now subjoined, a supplement, consisting of occasional directions for learners. By Thomas Molineux.
Molineux, Thomas, 1759-1850.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The preceptor's assistant, or, schoolmaster's guide: being a compendium of arithmetic. Adapted to the Use of Schools. By John Shield, Master of the Academy, at Ewell, in Surry. Containing All the Rules of Arithmetic in whole Numbers; Vulgar and Decimal Fractions; Extraction of the Square, Cube, and Biquadrate, Roots; Duodecimals; Mensuration of Superficies and Solids; with several pleasing and useful Recreations.
Shield, John, -1786.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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The school-master's guide: Or, A complete system of practical arithmetic, and book-keeping, both by single and double entry. Adapted to the use of schools. The third edition. By Charles Hutton.
Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.Date: 1771- Books
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A letter to the Right Hon. William Pitt, Chancellor of His Majesty's Exchequer, wherein is demonstrated, by various arithmetic calculations, the injuries that have arisen, and will continue to arise, to the Bank of England, To Every Public Office, To Funded Property, To Commerce, To Agencies, And To The Nation In General, from the present erroneous method of calculating interest on money.
Wallace, William, 1768-1843.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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A new system of arithmetic. To which is added a geographical table. By John Davison, Author of a Complete Course de Mathematics, and Master of a Writing and Mathematical Academy, in Exeter-Court, Strand, London.
Davison, John (Mathematician)Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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Key to F. Walkingames tutor's assistant: containing the solutions of the questions in that work; With the reference as they stand in the last edition of that book printed by T. Wilson and R. Spence, High Oufegate, York. To which is added, some useful rules, &c. By T. Crosby, head-master of the Charity-Sschool, York.
Crosby, T. (Thomas), Headmaster of the York Charity Schools.Date: Anno 1800- Books
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The preceptor, and scholar's assistant: Being an improved system of practical arithmetic. By William Darbyshire, Writing Master, and Teacher of the Mathematics.
Darbyshire, William.Date: 1799- Books
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The tutor's guide: being a complete system of arithmetic, with various branches in the mathematic. In six parts. ... By Charles Vyse, ...
Vyse, Charles, active 1770-1815.Date: 1770- Books
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Institutes of practical arithmetic; With plain and easy rules for managing every operation that occurs in business, in the most concise method, by vulgar arithmetic only. With a key in which is exhibited the solution of every example at large. Designed as a text book for young ladies. By the Author of Universal accountant.
Gordon, William, active 1763-1809.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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The philleleu, or An arithmetical calculation of the losses which the trade & property Ireland, and of the empire, in general must sustain by an union.
Date: 1799- Books
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The tutor's guide, being a complete system of arithmetic; with various branches in the mathematics. In six parts, ... To which is added, an appendix, ... By Charles Vyse, ... Tenth edition; corrected, improved, and augmented, with notes, by J. Warburton, ...
Vyse, Charles, active 1770-1815.Date: 1799- Books
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The school-Master's general assistant: or, a complete system of arithmetic. In two volumes. ... Containing I. All the Rules of Arithmetic in whole Numbers. II. Vulgar Fractions. III. Finite, Repeting, Circulating and Approximating Decimals. IV. Sexagesimals. V. Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. VI. A Variety of useful Questions, with their Answers annexed, to exercise each Rule in Order. To which are added, LXXX Curious Questions to exercise all the Rules promiscuously. ... Containing, I. One Hundred Curious Discoveries in Arithmetic, by which all the Rules are performed in a short and elegant Manner, the Solutions being generally given in half the Time, and work requisite by Common Rules. II. Easy Rules for calculating in mind the most useful Cases in Trade, and that more expeditiously than the best Accomptants can with Pen and Ink by the Common Rules. The Whole delivered in a plain and easy Manner, for the conveniency both of Master and scho[l]ar By Jacob Welsh, Master of the Academy in Silver-Street, Golden-Square.
Welsh, Jacob.Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]- Books
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The British youth's instructor: or, a new and easy guide to practical arithmetic. Wherein The Rudiments of Common Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, the Extraction and Use of the Square and Cube Roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any Person may, of himself (in a short Time) become acquainted with every Thing necessary to the Knowledge of Business. To which is added, A Postscript, for the Use of Country Youths in particular: Shewing how to measure any regular Piece of Timber, Tyling, Thatching, Brick-Work, or Piece of Land; as also, how to gauge any Cistern, Piece of Malt, or common Cooler, Tub, or Cask. The Whole designed for such as have Hitherto neglected, or have not had Opportunity of being acquainted with Figures; and attempted in natural and familiar Dialogues, in Order to render the Work more easy and diverting, as well as useful to Learners. Recommended by several eminent Writing-Masters, and Accomptants. The second edition, corrected and improved. By Daniel Fenning, Author of the Young Algebraist's Companion, and Description and Use of the Globes, both in Dialogues.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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A compendium of arithmetic, wherein The Rudiments of that noble Art are made easy to the weakest Capacity: To which is added, The art of numbering by numbering rods, commonly called Nepier's bones; by which Multiplication, Division, and Extracting of Roots both Square and Cube, are performed, By the Help of Addition and Subtraction only. By John Imison.
Imison, John, -1788.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A key to gough's practical arithmetic: In which all the examples necessary for a learner are wrought at large; and also solutions given of all the questions for exercise in the various rules. Designed chiefly for the ease of schoolmasters, and assistance of such as are deprived of the advantage of a teacher; which, together with the practical treatise, so generally approved of, must furnish the most useful and extensive system of arithmetic with which the public have hittherto been favoured. By Robert Telfair, of the Belfast Academy.
Telfair, Robert.Date: 1794