A Plain and Familiar Method for Attaining Knowledge and Practice of Common Artithmetic, containing all the useful rules etc.,
by Wingate, Edmund [with additions by James Dodson]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- , spine and corners are lightly rubbed, 4 small patches on rear where leather has worn down to board with small one on front, li/, no dustwrapper
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by J and P Knapton, London, 1751 eigthteenth edition. Hardback. , spine and corners are lightly rubbed, 4 small patches on rear where leather has worn down to board with small one on front, light foxing to endpapers and a tiny amount in text, though really very neat and clean, book is in very good condition/, no dustwrapper. Octavo. , x pages with dedication to the Right Honourable Thomas, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, Earl Marshal of England; 401 pages plus 13 pages index, with black and white engraved frontispiece , origianl full brown calf with 5 raised bands on spine, red leather title label, ruled bands on spine, front and back covers have gilt borders, edges are speckled red
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- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23255
- Title
- A Plain and Familiar Method for Attaining Knowledge and Practice of Common Artithmetic, containing all the useful rules etc.,
- Author
- Wingate, Edmund [with additions by James Dodson]
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , spine and corners are lightly rubbed, 4 small patches on rear where leather has worn down to board with small one on front, li
- Jacket Condition
- , no dustwrapper
- Edition
- eigthteenth edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by J and P Knapton
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1751
- Keywords
- Wingate, Edmund [with additions by James Dodson], A Plain and Familiar Method for Attaining Knowledge and Practice of Common Artithmetic, containing all the useful rules etc.,
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
Keogh\'s books has been going for nineteen years now, but the shop in Nailsworth is just a year old. There is also a thriving market stall in Stroud on most Saturdays, and our website.
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- Edges
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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- Calf
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- Raised Band(s)
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