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Artificial arithmetick in decimals: : shewing the originall, ground, and foundation thereof: with the quintessence of the golden rule, the true valuation of all annuities, and solution of all difficult questions of that nature. Also to finde a distance at one station, an art never till of late invented, and not till now published. Together with diverse uses and applications thereof, very useful and necessary for gunners, sea-men, and surveyors of land

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCLI. [1651]
Call number: 433569
Creator: Jager, Robert(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
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