First steps in arithmetic [1864]

Currie, James

Published by Recreasoft, Paris, 2026

About this Item

Language: English. Approximately 64 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1864. Text in English. This comprehensive work by Scottish mathematician James Currie (1828-1886) provides a systematic introduction to elementary arithmetic. Originally published in 1864, the book presents fundamental concepts including number theory, fractions, decimals, and practical applications through carefully structured exercises. Designed for both self-study and classroom use, it reflects the educational methods of Victorian-era mathematics instruction. The clear explanations and progressive difficulty make it particularly valuable for historians of education and collectors of 19th century mathematical literature. This facsimile reproduction preserves the original text and layout, offering researchers and enthusiasts access to this important pedagogical work. Book images are non-contractual.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First steps in arithmetic [1864]
• Publisher: Recreasoft, Paris
• Publication Date: 2026
• Binding: Softcover
• Edition: Reprint.
• Condition: New