The Young Mathematician's Guide

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by John Ward

Bibliographic Information

Author: John Ward

Title: The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a Plain and Easie Introduction to the Mathematicks, in Five Parts

Publication Info: 3rd. ed. corr. London: Printed for Tho. Horne at the South Entrance of the Royal-Exchange, 1719.

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Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

Bound in contemporary panelled calf, unlettered, red sprinkled edges. Contains portrait of Wars aged 58 in 1706, the year of first publication, engraved by M. Van de Guch with numerous woodcut diagrams in the text. Purchased from Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers.

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