Rara Arithmetica, Volume II
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Ginn and Company Publishers, Boston and London.
BINDING
Ivory paper covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Gilt top block edge.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn, with marking, discolouration and some fading to gilt. uneven opened pages. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Tissue guards to plates intact.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Limited edition, number 44 of 151 copies 1908.
DESCRIPTION
Edition number is signed by the publisher. Please note that we only have this volume II of the work in stock. A catalogue of Arithmetics written before 1601, with a description of those held in the library of George Arthur Plimpton of New York. Illustrated with six plates, the frontispiece being in colour, all with tissue guards. Many facsimiles from the works described. 507 pp. Octavo.