An elementary treatise on arithmetic / taken principally from the arithmetic of S.F. Lacroix, and translated into English with such alterations and additions as were found necessary in order to adapt it to the use of the American student.

Author/creator Lacroix, S. F.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, N.E. [i.e., Mass.] : Printed by Hilliard and Metcalf, at the University Press. Sold by W. Hilliard, Cambridge, and by Cummings & Hilliard, no. 1 Cornhill, Boston, 1818.
Descriptionxii, 127 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 44534. ^A575643
General noteCopyright 24 August, 1818 by Cummings & Hilliard.
General note"The first principles, as well as the more difficult parts of mathematics, have, it is thought, been more fully and clearly explained by the French elementary writers, than by the English; and among these, Lacroix has held a very distinguished place. ..."--Advertisement, p. [iii].
General note"Appendix, containing tables of various weights and measures."--p. [121-128].
References Shaw & Shoemaker 44534
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 44534).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1818.
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