The private instructor, or, Mathematics simplified : comprising every thing necessary in arithmetic, book-keeping, conveyancing, mensuration, and guaging, to form and complete the man of business : the whole upon an improved plan not only adapted to private instruction, but also the use of schools
On flyleaf: Emma F. Musser, Silver Spring, Lanc. Co. Pa.
Summary
An 1836 effort to provide a complete course or reference in mathematics. The author proposes this book to educate a person for the world of business. The author was a resident of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Registrum omniu breuium tam originaliu [quam] iudicialium
Registrum omnium brevium tam originalium quam iudicialium
Place of Publication
Londini
Publisher
Apud Guilielmum Rastell,
Date of Publication
1531.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Notes
"Registrum omniu[m] breuium iudicialium" has separate t.p. and foliation.
Compilation has been attributed to Ralph de Hengham. Cf. J.G. Marvin, Legal bibliography.
Variant has colophon on last leaf (P4). This issue has colophon on P3v and last leaf blank. Cf. STC 20836.5.
Colophon of v. 2 has distribution statement: " ... to sell in Fletestrete at the house of the sayde Wyllyam, or in Poulys chyrch yarde, or els at temple barre at the house of Robert Redman."
Vol. 1: [16], 321, [1] leaves (the last leaf blank); v. 2: [10], 85, [1] leaves (the last leaf blank).
