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| Title | An introduction to arithmetic |
| Author | James Gray |
| Edition | 98 |
| Publisher | Oliver and Boyd, 1883 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 140 pages |
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