An introduction to arithmetic [electronic resource] : containing arithmetical tables; with the most useful rules in common arithmetic. Vulgar and decimal fractions.---Extraction of the square and of the cube root. Rules for working on the carpenters sliding rule, and on Gunters scale.---Duodecimals, or cross multiplication.--Practical questions in mensuration. The Gregorian calendar; with a perpetual almanac.---A table for finding on what day of the week, any month begins; also a table for planting. A few forms of bills and promissory notes; with a small collection of miscellaneous questions. By James Gray, author of The concise spelling book for the use of children.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gray, James, d. 1810.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arithmetic--Early works to 1800.

Arithmetic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (108p. )

Other Title:

Introduction to arithmetic

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by J. Ritchie and sold by Alex. Barrie, teacher, writers ..., author of The English collection, School-dictionary, Child's assistant, English grammar, and pronouncing catechism sold also by John Ogle, bookseller, Parliament-Square, 1797.

Notes:

Below imprint (in square brackets): Price, bound, tenpence.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T166901.

OCLC:

509100587