The Trachtenberg Speed System of Basic Mathematics is a vintage textbook published in 1960 by Doubleday and Company, Inc. It presents a unique approach to basic mathematics concepts, focusing on counting, numeration, number theory, and arithmetic. Written in English by authors Ann Cutler and Rudolph McShane, the book includes a dust jacket and is a valuable resource for those interested in improving their math skills efficiently. The hardcover format ensures durability and longevity for those studying or teaching mathematics.