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Title: | An | ESSAY | Towards making the | DOCTRINE | OF | CHANCES | Easy to thoſe who underſtand Vulgar | Arithmetick only. | To which are added, | Some Uſeful TABLES on Annuities | for Lives, &c. &c. &c. | [rule] | By Mr. HOYLE. | [double rule] | DUBLIN: | Printed for G. and A. Ewing, at the | Angel and Bible in Dame-ſtreet, | [short rule] | M,DCC,LXI. |
| Collation: | 12o: A–D8/4 E4 F1 [$½ signed]; 29 leaves, pp. [i–iii] iv–vi, [7] 8–58 |
| Contents: | Signature (Page) Reference | Contents | Signature (Page) Reference | Running Titles |
| A1r (i) | title | |||
| A1v (ii) | blank | |||
| A2r–A2v (iii–iv) | ‘[headpiece] | TO THE | RIGHT HONOURABLE | THE | EARL of EGMONT. | [...]’ | A2v (iv) | ‘DEDICATION.’ | |
| A3r–A3v (v–vi) | ‘[headpiece] | THE | PREFACE. | [...]’ | A3v (vi) | ‘The PREFACE.’ | |
| A4r–F1v (7–58) | ‘[headpiece] | AN | ESSAY | ON THE | Doctrine of Chances, &c. | [...]’ | A4v–F1r (8–57) | ‘An Essay on the | Doctrine of Chances.’ | |
| F1v (58) | ‘An Essay, &c.’ |
| Catchwords: | A8v(16) The [Then]; C4v(32) Quere, [Quere] |
| Publisher: | George and Alexander Ewing |
| Printer: | Samuel Powell (ornaments) |
| References: | ESTC T118623, Jessel 797, Rather 42 |
| Copies Seen in Collections: | D [Dublin1761(21)] (see Polite.C); L [1607/4733] (ECCO) (see Polite.C); L [1607/526] (ECCO) (see Polite.C); O [Jessel f.574] (see Polite.C); NvLN [GV1241.H86 1761] (see Polite.C); NvLN [QA273.18.H69 1761] (see Polite.C); OCl [789.87H F61D] (see Polite.C); TNJ [GV1241.H8P 1761] (see Polite.C); Levy [1745] (see Polite.C); Levy [1804] (see Polite.C) |
| Other Copies in Collections: | C [Hib.7.761.25] (see Polite.C); HAG [KW 364 G 168] (see Polite.C); LU-S [GV1241.H86 1761] (see Polite.C); NNStJ [GV1241.H86 1761] (see Polite.C); NNU-F [GV1241.H6 1761] (see Polite.C); NjP [42845.479.31] (see Polite.C); RP [795 H868 1761 SpecColT] (see Polite.C) |