RARA ARITHMETICA . A Catalogue of the Arithmetics Written Before the Year MDCI With a Description of Those in the Library of George Arthur Plimpton of New York.
by SMITH, David Eugene.:
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York, Chelsea Publishing Company, 1970.. FOURTH EDITION 1970. Originally printed in 1847. 8vo approximately 210 x 130 mm, 8 x 5 inches, 9 full page plates plus illustrations in the text, many showing title pages of early books, pages: xviii, 1-725, original publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Small light graze to spine just touching 1 gilt letter, otherwise a very good copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46233
- Title
- RARA ARITHMETICA . A Catalogue of the Arithmetics Written Before the Year MDCI With a Description of Those in the Library of George Arthur Plimpton of New York.
- Author
- SMITH, David Eugene.:
- Format/Binding
- Original publisher's binding
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York, Chelsea Publishing Company, 1970.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- mathematics arithmetica arithmetic bibliography maths
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