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Arithmetical recreations : "This is a collection of arithmetical problems and tricks that have been assembled to both instruct and amuse. A typical example involves determining the total number of descendants of one sow in a twelve-year period. Problems of this type have been set for both amusement and training since ancient times."
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes...
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