In 'Helps to Higher Arithmetic', George Frederick Allfree offers a comprehensive guide to mathematical principles and techniques, with a focus on advanced arithmetic. Together with co-author TFJ Scudamore, Allfree provides students and teachers with a practical and accessible guide to the world of higher mathematics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.