Cocker's arithmetick: being a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country. Composed by Edward Cocker, late practitioner in the arts of vvriting, arithetick, and engraving. Being that so long since promised to the world. Perused and published by John Hawkins writing-master near St. Georges Church in Southwark, by the authors correct copy, and commended to the world by many eminent mathematicians and writing-masters in and near London

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• Cocker's arithmetick: being a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country. Composed by Edward Cocker, late practitioner in the arts of vvriting, arithetick, and engraving. Being that so long since promised to the world. Perused and published by John Hawkins writing-master near St. Georges Church in Southwark, by the authors correct copy, and commended to the world by many eminent mathematicians and writing-masters in and near London
• Cocker's arithmetic

People / Organizations

• Edward Cocker (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by J.R. for Eben Tracey, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1700. The twentieth edition carefully corrected, with additions.; ..

Added name

Hawkins, John, 17th cent, ed.; Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675. Tutor to writing and arithmetic.

Publication year

1700

ESTC No.

R37633

Grub Street ID

119851

Description

[12], 215, [1] p. : port. (woodcut) ; 12°.

Note

Above imprint: Licensed Sept. 3. 1677. Roger L'Estrange

Signatures: A]6] B-K]1]2

Perhaps based on Cocker's 'Tutor to arithmetic', entered in Stationers register June 23, 1664

Frontis. = ill. = port.

Uncontrolled note

Catalogued from the original at the British Library