Language: English
Published by Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 1878
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; shelf worn; fraying at the head and tail of the spine; hinges are cracked; former owner's name is in ink on the ffep; overall a very nice used copy! Wonderfully well-preserved for it's 150 year age! Tan boards quarterbound by black with black lettering on the front board and gilt lettering on the spine. 391 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages! "The design of the author in preparing this work has been to embrace within moderate compass all the essentials for A PRACTICAL COURSE IN ARITHMETIC, and to present every subject in such a manner as to secure the highest mental development of the learner. To accomplish these results the author has spent much time in investigation, and in consultation with eminent educators and successful business men, and he believes that he has included in this volume all the subjects necessary for the arithmetical part of a business education." --- from the Preface.