12mo. 251pp. (erratta on page [252]). Original pale green boards, cloth spine, unlettered. Cloth torn at lower front hinge, some wear to tips, moderate browning of paper, a very good copy. Presentation inscription on verso of front flyleaf from Daniel Manston to Harvey Soule, dated Duxbury 1834. Later bookplate and ownership inscription from the 1950s on front leaves. Some mathematical notes on front end paper. The scarce final work by this notable Boston cartographer and mathematician.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Carleton's Compendium of Practical Arithmetic. Applied to the Federal and other Currencies. Designed for the Use of Schools in the United States.

Publisher

Boston: Thomas Wells, 1810. First edition.

Binding

Hardcover

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Antiquarian

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Established 1976. Open Shop: The Haunted Bookshop. 9807 Third Street, Sidney, BC, Canada V8L 3A6. Our Web Site: http://www.bookbill.net/ Email: bill@rainbownorth.com Member: ABAC/ALAC ~ ILAB/LILA

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William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop
BC, Canada

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Prices are net in US Dollars. Shipping is billed at cost. All books are offered subject to prior sale. Payment can be via Credit Card, PayPal, or Checks made payable to: William Matthews. All items are returnable; kindly notify us in advance of imminent returns. International Orders other than to the USA will no longer be sent via surface mail. All international orders must have tracking, due to a spate of missing parcels and refund demands.

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