Hausmann Bernard A (12 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The Bruce Publishing Company, Published 1960. Hardcover, vii, 122 pp.; 22 cm; Impact Books series; copyright 1960, no later printing indicated; illustrated with geometric diagrams and tables. In Good condition, no dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with black lettering on spine, Impact Books device and publisher at foot of spine, blind-stamped device on front cover; mild to moderate shelf and edge wear, with scuffing and some color loss to front cover, heaviest around the device at lower right, and along corner tips. Binding tight. Endpapers moderately toned, with heavy offset browning to front and rear free endpapers and some foxing. Pages clean. Otherwise unmarked. Jesuit mathematician's answer to Morris R. Cohen and Max Black, who had argued from non-Euclidean geometry that no principle can be taken as self-evident, a challenge aimed squarely at the first principles of Catholic ethics. Written for nonmathematicians, it works from Euclid's Elements through Saccheri's attempted proof of the parallel postulate and the geometries of Gauss, Bolyai, Lobachevsky and Riemann, to Hilbert's postulates, Peano's counting numbers, transfinite numbers, group theory and the Boole-Schroeder algebra of classes, applied in the last chapter to the syllogism. Appendix gives Book I of Euclid's Elements. Part of Bruce's Impact Books, a series presenting work by scholars "both Catholic and non-Catholic" to the general reader. Contents: Preface; Euclidean Geometry; Non-Euclidean Geometry; The Problem of the Geometries; What Is Mathematics?; Modern Criticism of Euclid's Elements; The Numbers of Mathematics; Infinite Classes; The Boole-Schroeder Algebra; Applications of the Boole-Schroeder Algebra; Appendix: Euclid's Elements, Book I; Index.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 122 pp., Illus, Orig Brn Hardback, Fine in chipped & slightly soiled DJ, 1st ed.

Soft cover. Condition: New.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very good. [48p.] 9th printing (1947) Wrap corners lightly worn. Scarce booklet of prayers and devotions for retreats. This copy from the Jesuit Retreat House, Glenmont, Albany County, New York. (5-1/4"x3-7/8').

Condition: NEW. 2008 119 pages (reprint of 1961 edition) paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. The title word "new" is rather misleading today, as it actually refers to the new code of rubrics promulgated in July 1960 for the traditional Roman Breviary. In this handy, concise and easy-to-read book, Fr. Hausmann leads the reader step by step through each of the 8 canonical hours, their contents, special particulars, and how they are said, all the while providing important tips on how to recite the Divine Office with a correct liturgical spirit. An indispensable book for any Catholic who would like to become better acquainted with the traditional Roman Breviary, the Church's liturgical treasure that in connection with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass forms the Church's official daily prayer. A great gift for seminarians, perfect also for any cleric or laic who might want to brush up on their breviary rubrics! Number of Pages: 120. book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Bruce, 1960. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with offsetting covers. No dust jacket. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Brown cloth cover is near pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. End sheets and paste downs are toned. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket has two 2" tears with general wear but clean and bright. Publisher's price of $3.50 on DJ flap. .; 122 pages.…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in boards. Small light adhesive stain on front panel. Light fraying on spine side edge. Foxing on text block edges. Remainder mark on top text block edge.

Condition: Très bon. Alga Marghen 2002, coffret 330x330x40mm, contenant 6 disques vinyles sous pochettes illustrées. Réédition de l'ensemble des enregistrements qui figuraient dans la revue sous forme de disques vinyle 17 cm et 25cm. Avec Henri Chopin, Hugh Davies, Brion Gysin, Bernard Heisieck, Ladislav Novak, Jacques Bekaert, Bob Cobbing, Paul de Vree, Sten Hanson, Ake Hodell, Mimmo Rotella, William Burroughs, J.A. da Silva, François Dufrène, Raoul Hausmann, Bengt Emil Johnson, Gil J. Wolman. …