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Master G. Siestone began this book at Mr. Visick's Establishment, Hoe Street, Plymouth ... "Vulgar Fractions." ...
de [Manuscript School Exercise Book]. SIESTONE, G
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Plymouth, [England], undated (circa 1830's) 8vo (9.25" x 7.5"), 69 unnumbered pages recorded in ink on watermarked "J Lavender 1826" wove paper (followed by many blank leaves) Contemporary marbled paper over boards backed in green sheep
Binding rubbed, scuffed, & soiled, rear hinge started, modest foxing & toning, otherwise Very Good
A really stunning example of ink on paper which includes calligraphy, beautiful italic cursive script, occasional drawings & other decorative elements Young Master Siestone has recorded his course of study in vulgar fractions covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division, including rules, examples, & practical applications:
"The hold of a ship contains 442 gallons of water This was emptied out by two buckets, the greater of which holding twice as much of the other, was emptied twice in three minutes, but the less three times in two minutes, and the whole time of emptying was 12 minutes"
Pigot's Directory for 1822 - 1823 lists the academy of William Visick on Little Hoe Lane in Plymouth.
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- Librería
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1162
- Título
- Master G. Siestone began this book at Mr. Visick's Establishment, Hoe Street, Plymouth ... "Vulgar Fractions." ...
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- [Manuscript School Exercise Book]. SIESTONE, G
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- Usado
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- 1
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- Lugar de publicación
- Plymouth, [England]
- Fecha de publicación
- no date, ca. 1830's
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- Palabras clave
- Education, Arithmetic, Fractions, Manuscript, Calligraphy, Plymouth, England
- Catálogos del vendedor
- African Americana; Science, Technology, Medical; Europe; Education;
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- Marbled Paper
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- Soiled
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