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Title: The Logic and Utility of Mathematics, with the Best Methods of Instruction Explained and Illustrated.
Description: New York: A. S. Barnes & Co. / Cincinnati: H. W. Derby & Company, 1855. 1855. - Octavo, grayish blue cloth. The spine & extremities are faded with the head & tail of the spine chipped. The covers are bumped, rubbed & lightly spotted. 375 pages. Illustrated with diagrams & mathematical formulas. The pastedowns & endpapers are foxed & stained & there is foxing & staining to the prelims & rear blanks. Despite its flaws, a good tight copy.

Later printing. "An analysis of that system of mathematical instruction which has been steadily pursued at the Military Academy over a quarter of a century, and which has given to that institution its celebrity as a school of mathematical science." [Author's Preface]. A title in the School Teacher's Library series. Good .

Keywords: MATHEMATICS; EDUCATION; MATHEMATICAL INSTRUCTION; THE LOGIC AND UTILITY OF MATHEMATICS; CHARLES DAVIES; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.

Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 16103

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