252 pp. Full calf. Front board is detached, leather lifting off the top and middle of spine and no label present. Leather scuffed and rubbed at extremeties. Ffep (still attached to front board) has about half missing. Second fep (still attached to text block) has a chip at the hinge. Rear board is firmly attached. Owners' names on front paste down and title page Text block is tight and remarkably clean; edges dust soiled and usual toning. Virually no foxing. Bonnycastle (1751-1821), a London mathematician, teacher and writer, produced a number of popular mathematics textbooks that continued in print long after his death. Size: 12mo.

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Title: An Introduction to Mensuration and Practical Geometry to Which is Added an Appendix, Containing a Concise System of Gauging. The Fifth American, from the Tenth London Editon. With Corrections and Additions
Publisher: Kimber & Sharpless, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1829
Binding: Full Leather
Edition: Fifth American Edition.
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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