SMITH, David Eugene. Rara Arithmetica. A Catalogue of the Arithmetics written before the Year MDCI with a Description of those in the Library of George Arthur Plimpton of New York by David Eugene Smith of Teachers College Columbia University.
Boston and London, Ginn and Company Publishers, 1908.
£ 300
8vo. 507 p., ill., with 9 plates, including frontispiece. A presentation copy singed by Plimpton on recto of upper free endpaper. Blue buckram and printed paper title label to spine. A fine copy with deckled edges, a few leaves still uncut and very minimal age toning.