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| Title | Arithmetic: In which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained, and Synthetically Applied : ... Designed for the Us of Schools and Academies in the United States |
| Author | Daniel Adams |
| Publisher | J. & J.W. Prentiss, 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 29 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 264 pages |
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