Applied Business Arithmetic: For Personal and Business Use (Fifth Edition) Abridged

The hardcover of this 1948 edition is in good condition, with minor wear on the corners and spine. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean with slight yellowing typical for books of this age, but no inscriptions or markings are present. The binding remains strong and intact, ensuring durability for continued use or collection.

"Applied Business Arithmetic: For Personal and Business Use (Fifth Edition) Abridged" by Preston E. Curry and Edwin B. Piper is a comprehensive textbook published in 1948 by South-Western Publishing Co. in Cincinnati, Ohio. This edition is specifically tailored for both personal and business applications, making it an essential resource for students and professionals alike. The authors, Preston E. Curry and Edwin B. Piper, bring a depth of expertise in business education, with Piper serving as the Supervisor of Business Education in Albany, New York. This fifth edition is abridged for concise instructional use, offering a streamlined approach to arithmetic in business contexts. The book's significance lies in its practical application of arithmetic principles tailored to business operations, a valuable resource during its time and for collectors today. The hardcover is in good condition, with no dust jacket, and the text is printed in a clear, readable format. This edition is a historical piece reflecting mid-20th-century business education.