The clarks tutor for arithmetick and vvriting: or, A plain and easie way of arithmetick illustrated with apt and fit tables for resolving the most difficult questions concerning interest & annuities, and other useful purposes: being the remains of that famous arithmetition and eminent lawyer, Edmund Wingate, Esq; with a convenient copy book for the attaining the most usual hands by Edward Cocker

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  • The clarks tutor for arithmetick and vvriting: or, A plain and easie way of arithmetick illustrated with apt and fit tables for resolving the most difficult questions concerning interest & annuities, and other useful purposes: being the remains of that famous arithmetition and eminent lawyer, Edmund Wingate, Esq; with a convenient copy book for the attaining the most usual hands by Edward Cocker
  • Clarks tutor for arithmetick and writing; Clerkes tutor for arithmetick; Plain and easie way of arithemetick; Clerk's tutor for writing; Clarks tutor, to the knowledg both of simple and compound interest accommodated
People / Organizations
Imprint
London : printed by S. G[riffin]. for Henry Twiford in Vine-Court, Middle-Temple, 1671.
Added name
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675, engraver.
Publication year
1671
ESTC No.
R31026
Grub Street ID
113856
Description
[6], 66, [5], 70-74, [7], 81-86, [10], 88-100, [1], 114-115, [10], 124-125, 124-139, [17] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., tables, samples ; 8°
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD

The 8 leaves of plates are Edward Cocker's "copy book" mentioned on the general title page. The first plate is a title page with title "The clerk's tutor for writing", and with imprint "London printed for Jo: Streater. Ja: Flesher. and Hen: Twyford. Sold in Vine Court Middle Temple. 1667" and at foot of title "Written & engraven by Edw. Cocker", with "A perpetuall almanack" engraved in center; the balance of the plates are specimens of writing

The 10 pages between p. 86 and p. 88 are numbered: 88, [1], 84, 91-92, [1], 94, 85, 95, [1]

Text continuous despite pagination

Running title reads : The clerkes tutor for arithmetick

"The clarks tutor, to the knowledg both of simple and compound interest accommodated" has separate divisional title page on F2r.