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, D.E
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Worn at head and tail of spine, bumped at corners and top of front board, bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, shelfnumber on
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- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-09893
- 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, D.E
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, paper spine label,
- Book Condition
- Used - Worn at head and tail of spine, bumped at corners and top of front board, bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, shelfnumber on
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ginn and Company, Boston and London, first edition, 1908
- Date Published
- 1908
- Pages
- xvi, 508 pp, 9 plates, numerous illustrations
- Keywords
- early mathematics mathematicians mathematical arithmetic science 15th fifteenth 16th sixteenth renaissance
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- Science & Scientists (Bibliographies);
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