Rudiments Written Arithmetic by Fish Daniel Editor (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Covers have wear to the outer corners and light wear to the spine ends and spine edges. A few spots of slight staining on the front cover, a few spots of browning on the rear cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Robinson's Mathematical Series; 200 Pages; 5 Sections; Pages Tight; Yellowed; Page Edges Slightly Darkened; Some Smudges; Age Toning On End Pages; No Markings; String Binding. Tan Hard Boards With Ornate Border; Black Lettering; Black Spine. Corners Slightly Frayed; Some Rubbing And Darkened Areas. Moderate Shelf Wear. Preface In Front Of Book; Section Headings Include: Simple Numbers; Common Fractions; Decimals; United States Money; Compound Numbers. Sub Topics Include" Roman And Arabic Notations; Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Contractions, Division, Contractions; Fractions; Weights And Measures; Compound Numbers; Percentage; Profit And Loss; Interest; Metric System, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.

Front board title: "Robinson's Mathematical Series. The Rudiments of Written Arithmetic for Graded Schools." (abbreviated from official title upon title page). i-vi, 7-200 pages. Hardcover: H 17.25cm x L 11.5cm. Original quarter binding (black pebbled faux leather spine with paper over cardstock boards); spine ends worn with slender 2cm loss at head of front joint, abrasion and surface loss to faux leather (in essence some thin veneer polished cloth imitating a leather appearance) along the overlaps to boards; both boards' surface paper heavily rubbed with peeling and abrasion causing loss to lettering and/or decoration, wear along edges particularly at corners, moisture stain near top of front board. Toning to text block edges with original marbling heavily faded. Some foxing and toning throughout; strong crease to bottom corner of front flyleaf; pages 15-40 have chipping and/or creasing at bottom fore-edge corners. Binding is firm. Scarce contemporary (late 19th century) bookseller ink stamp "Harvy & Roby | Kosciusko, Miss." near center of front free endpaper. Harvy & Roby was a Kosciusko, Mississippi drug store and bookshop (and undoubtedly retailing other items too) operating from the late 1800s to its dissolution in 1902. A good copy.