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A52256 The compleat arithmetician, or, The whole art of arithmetick, vulgar and decimal in a plain and easie method, suitable to the meanest capacity : in which the multiplication and division of numbers of several denominations, and the rule of alligation are more fully explained than in any treatise of this nature, yet extant / by J.N., Philomath. Newton, John, 1622-1678. 1691 (1691) Wing N1054; ESTC R4290 77,995 206

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