New Elementary Algebra: Containing the Rudiments of the Science for Schools and Academies (Robinson's Mathematical Series)

324 pp. Original full leather binding. A pre-Civil War text on algebra for use in schools. CONTENTS: Section I - Definitions and Notation; Entire Quantities; Fractions; Section II - Simple Equations; Section III - Powers and Roots; Section IV - Quadratic Equations; Section V - Progressions and Proportions; Proportion.