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A new and concise system of arithmetick : containing vulgar, decimal, and logarithmical arithmetick; calculated for the use of the inhabitants of the United States; wherein is shown a univeral mode of cancelling ... &c

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1822.
Call number: 190563
Creator: Stevens, Beriah(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 23 cm
Associated people: Eames, Wilberforce, (1855-1937,)
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