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Arithmetica infinita or The accurate accomptant's best companion contriv'd and calculated

Arithmetica infinita or The accurate accomptant's best companion contriv'd and calculated

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Arithmetica infinita or The accurate accomptant's best companion contriv'd and calculated

by BROWN, George

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  • Hardcover
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1718 1ed Arithmetica Infinita Scottish Mathematics Currency Finance Economics

George Brown was a 17th-century Scottish mathematician best-known for his invention the Rotula Arithmetica, a math tool used to aid in addition. His final book was 'Arithmetica Infinita' in which Brown offered a complete set of currency tables showing values fixed by the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.

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BROWN, George

Arithmetica infinita or The accurate accomptant's best companion contriv'd and calculated

[London/Edinburgh]: Printed for the author anno [1718] 1st edition


Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o [2], 14, 126, 10

o 135 engraved tables

· Language: English

· Binding: Leather; tight and secure

· Size: ~4in X 5in (10cm x 12.5cm)

· Quite scarce

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
17467
Title
Arithmetica infinita or The accurate accomptant's best companion contriv'd and calculated
Author
BROWN, George
Format/Binding
Leather; tight and secure
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
for the author
Place of Publication
London/Edinburgh
Date Published
1718
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
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