The Earliest Arithmetics in English

By Alexander, De Villa Dei

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Title:	The Earliest Arithmetics in English
Author:	Alexander, De Villa Dei
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Arithmetic, Mathematics -- History, Algorithms
Collections:	American Libraries Collection
Historic Publication Date:	1922
Publisher:	London; Publishing for the Early English Text Society, by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press


Citation APA MLA Chicago De Villa Dei, B. A., Joannes De, Fl. 123, S. B., 1510-1558, R. R., & 1860-1944, S. R. (1922). The Earliest Arithmetics in English. Retrieved from https://www.gutenberg.us/

Description
Early English Text Society's list of publications, etc. (8 p.) at end; Introduction.--The crafte of nombrynge, a translation and amplification of one of the glosses on the De algorismo of Alexander de Villa Dei (Egerton ms. 2622)--The art of nombryng, a translation of John of Holywood's De arte numerandi (Ashmole ms. 396, fol. 48)--Accomptynge by counters, reprinted from the 1543 edition of Robert Record's Arithmetic, printed by R. Wolfe.--Appendix I. A treatise on the numeration of algorism (From a 14th century ms.) II. Carmen de algorismo, by Alexander de Villa Dei (B.M. ms., 8 C IV., with additions from 12 E. 1 & Eg. 2622)

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