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THE HISTORY OF THE ABACUS by J M Pullan - 1970

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THE HISTORY OF THE ABACUS

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Praeger Publishers, Fourth Avenue, New York 1970 hardcover, 14cms x 22cms, with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Here is the history of the abacus, traced from prehistoric times to the eighteenth century. In the course of his discussion, the author examines the origins of arithmetic, the evolution of numerical systems, the methodology of the abacus and counter-casting, and the function of the abacus in elementary education. A comprehensive appendix provides instructions on the use of counters, plus a listing of classical and literary refences to the abacus.
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover, 14cms x 22cms, with dust jacket
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  • Publisher Praeger Publishers, Fourth Avenue, New York
  • Date Published 1970
  • Pages 128 pages
  • Keywords abacus arithmetic calculus counter-casting jettons Greek abaci J M Pullan

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New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publisher, 1968. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Plate illustrations. The first and probably definitive history of the abacus, tracing its development from the prehistoric era through the 18th century, by a noted authority. Single date on the copyright page. Beautifull and profusely illustrated. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy.
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Hutchinson, London. 1968. First edition.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations. Very Good (+) in Very Good Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. No owner's markings. Not price-clipped.
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