The Trachtenberg Speed System of Basic Mathematics
Language: English
Published by Souvenir Press Ltd., London, 1962
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Belohlávek Books, Prestatyn, United KingdomBelohlávek Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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First British edition, seventh impression, November 1962. The first British edition was published by Souvenir Press in February 1962, followed by reprints in March, April, May, July, September and November 1962. Translated and adapted by Ann Cutler and Rudolph McShane. Original hardcover in excellent original yellow and black dust jacket, with only light signs of handling and minor marking to the rear panel. Binding firm. Pages clean throughout. Small previous-owner notation to front pastedown. Trachtenberg's celebrated system of rapid arithmetic, presenting methods for multiplication, division, addition, subtraction and the calculation of square roots without reliance upon conventional computational procedures. Developed by Jakow Trachtenberg and adapted for English-language readers by Ann Cutler and Rudolph McShane.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Trachtenberg Speed System of Basic Mathematics
- Author
- Jakow Trachtenberg; translated and adapted by Ann Cutler and Rudolph McShane
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press Ltd., London
- Publication year
- 1962
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 5th or later Printing
- Item weight
- 0.55 kilograms
Belohlávek Books
Prestatyn, United Kingdom
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