Every Man His Own Teacher: Being an Introduction to Arithmetic, Whereby Persons Who Are Ignorant of That Science, May of Themselves, Without a Teacher, Obtain a Sufficient Degree of Knowledge in Figur - Hardcover

John Preston

9780656312801: Every Man His Own Teacher: Being an Introduction to Arithmetic, Whereby Persons Who Are Ignorant of That Science, May of Themselves, Without a Teacher, Obtain a Sufficient Degree of Knowledge in Figur

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ISBN 10: 0656312807 ISBN 13: 9780656312801

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Sir - The first edition of this work was, by per mission, inscribed to the patriotic De Witt Clinton, deceased, then Governor of this State, in words fol lowing: Having a knowledge of your efl'orts and zeal in promoting the useful arts and sciences - and at a time when they are needful for the continuance and prosperity of free governments when pretension: to political good, are too Often substituted for real patriotism; I venture to inscribe to you this work, introductory to the different systems of arithmetic, for perusal and approbation.

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John D. Preston, Psy. D. is a clinical psychologist and author of ten books in the areas of neurobiology, pyschopharmacology, and psychotherapy, including "Taking Charge of Bipolar Disorder", which he co-authored with Julia Fast and is currently in its third printing. He is on the faculty of the California School of Professional Psychology, Sacramento, and the University of California, at Davis School of Medicine. He has lectured widely in the US and abroad.

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