Published by Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1906
Seller: Transformer, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. 390pp. + 2pp publisher's list. 7.5 inches. No dw. Olivegreen cloth, black titles front and spine. Very slightly bumped and rubbed. Internally, vg, no owner's marks except few pencil jottings on end free page. Classic early book, with concentrated text covering all the useful aspects of elementary maths and calculation for practical applications. Covers decimal fractions, basic measurement and calculation, algebraic operations, surds and indices, plane geometry, areas, volumes, fundamental trig, etc etc, and, what is virtually impossible to find in modern books: a chapter on logarithms and one on the Slide Rule. With Answers to exercises. (Units are in imperial measure, of course). (Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Calculation, Slide Rule, History) Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.