Temple's Arithmetick, A Concise Introduction to Practical Arithmetick: In Which all the Rules that Occur in Common Business are Applied to the Federal Currency. Designed for the use of schools in the United States
by Temple, Samuel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Lincoln & Edmands, 1827. Hardcover. Good. Tenth edition. pp [5], 6-107, [1], in worn contemporary marbled boards with leather spine. Spine has a few wormholes and is missing about 3/4 inch at the foot, but boards are well attached and binding sound overall. First six leaves have some loss near the base of the spine, but no more than 3-4 characters per page have been obscured. Early (1828) ownership signature of John Hersey of Dennysville [Maine] on front free endpaper, and again on the verso, but then dated 1833 in Pembroke. Light foxing throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21219
- Title
- Temple's Arithmetick, A Concise Introduction to Practical Arithmetick: In Which all the Rules that Occur in Common Business are Applied to the Federal Currency. Designed for the use of schools in the United States
- Author
- Temple, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lincoln & Edmands
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1827
- Keywords
- Mathematics
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
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Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
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- Leaves
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