Practical and Mental Arithmetic on a New Plan: In which Mental Arithmetic is Combined with the Use of the Slate : Continuing a Complete System for All Practical Purposes Being in Dollar and Cents |
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| Title | Practical and Mental Arithmetic on a New Plan: In which Mental Arithmetic is Combined with the Use of the Slate : Continuing a Complete System for All Practical Purposes Being in Dollar and Cents |
| Author | Roswell Chamberlain Smith |
| Edition | 51 |
| Publisher | Carter, Hendee, and Company, 1832 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 31 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 284 pages |
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