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Title
Methodos facilis, or, A plain and easy way for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick both in whole and broken numbers /opera et studio Gull. Hutton.
Alternative Title
Plain and easy way for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick both in whole and broken numbers.
Creator
Hutton, Gull.
Date Created and/or Issued
1701
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Manuscript. Modern paper repairs to title page. Early 18th century mathematical instructional text, complete with hand-drawn charts, diagrams and tables throughout. Composed by "Gull." (probably Guglielmus) Hutton, the volume includes instruction on simple addition and subtraction as well as mathematical "sports and pastimes" and how to use counting frames in business.
Condition: Bound in vellum from unrelated document; binding appears to be modern.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Textbooks
Extent
183 p., bound ;16 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n18g7p
MS.2001.003
Language
English
eng
Subject
Arithmetic--Early works to 1800.
Arithmetic--Study and teaching--Early works to 1800.
Place
England
Location
CLUW

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