Imprint from colophon.

Dedication, p. [3-4], 1st count: signed: Roberte Recorde physicion.

Signatures: a⁸ A-Z⁶ (A5 missigned A2) &⁶ (&6 verso blank)

Errors in paging: p. 53, 76, 77, 117, 127, 131, 134, 135, 141, 146, 149, 151, 189, 191, 252, 260, 262, 263, 272, and 278 misnumbered 34, 75, 77, 118, 126, 121, 144, 235, 241, 247, 249, 251, 190, 201, 552, 560, 162, 253, 572, and 286.

Errata: p. [1], 3rd count.

Title page is fully illustrated.

Woodcut initials.

Includes numerous woodcut illustrations throughout the text.

Taylor, E.G.R. Mathematical practitioners of Tudor & Stuart England, p. 29.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 20796.

English short title catalogue, S115662.

Purchase; 1918; 11340.

Text primarily in English with some preliminary material and passages in Latin and Greek.