This is an antique Japanese mathematics book titled Sugaku Sanzen Dai or Mathematics 3000 Problems.
This listing includes both the upper and lower volumes as a two volume set. The books date from the Meiji period and were published in Meiji 28, corresponding to 1895.
Title: Sugaku Sanzen Dai
Japanese Title: 数学三千題
Publication Year: 1895
Era: Meiji
Language: Japanese
Format: Upper and Lower Volume Set
Number of Volumes: 2
Subject: Mathematics and Arithmetic
Country of Origin: Japan
Sugaku Sanzen Dai is a Japanese mathematics educational work containing a large collection of mathematical and arithmetic problems.
The books provide an interesting example of mathematics education in Japan during the Meiji period, when Japanese educational methods and academic publishing were undergoing rapid modernization.
The pages contain traditional Japanese vertical text together with mathematical problems, calculations and explanatory material.
This two volume set is suitable for collectors interested in antique Japanese books, mathematics, Japanese educational history, Meiji period publications and historical teaching materials.
Antique used condition. Both volumes show age related wear, staining, foxing, discoloration and rubbing. The covers and edges have visible wear consistent with their age.
These books are approximately 130 years old. Please carefully review all photographs for the actual condition and completeness before purchasing. The photographs are part of the item description.
The books will be carefully packed for international shipping. Tracking will be provided.