Jian yi gui chu suan fa cuo yao 簡易歸除算法撮要
[Guangdong]: Wei jing tang, 1891. Single volume containing four individually paginated juan, 27, 22, 22, 30 double leaves; bound with thread in traditional format; later plain brown wraps added over red cover. Paper toned, some edgewear. This is a Guangxu year 17 reprint of the Tongzhi year 5 version that had been printed from woodblocks stored at Weijing Tang in Guangzhou.
An accounting treatise, for use with the abacus.This was part of a group of thread-bound books that came from an early 20th century assemblage in Modesto, California, possibly used at a local Chinese school.
Cat.No: 233683
Price: $150.00
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