W Palin Elderton (29 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1914. No Edition Stated. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 86p green cloth with black lettering, pages clean with charts and graphs throughout, light library markings, a fresh copy Language: English.

Condition: New. In.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second Edition with new material added. Preface, Errata, Charts, Diagrams, Tables, Appendixes, Index; vii, [2], 239. The double-green cloth is in very good shape except for some rubbing at spine ends, mostly the head. [Please see my four images: Note that one makes the cloth look blue; it is not.] All edges colored green to match the cloth. The gilt lettering remains particularly bright on the upper board and spine. The interior is uniformly toned but remains bright and is clean, with folding charts in excellent condition. Errata slip is tipped-in at the TOC. "In dealing with frequency curves and curve-fitting, new matter has been brought in and the order of treatment of the curves has been altered so that main types are less likely to be confused with the transition and minor types. A chapter is devoted to a comparison of the Pearson curves with the series suggested for use by Edgeworth in this country and by many continental writers. The chapters on correlation, contingency, etc., have been largely rewritten and a new chapter on partial correlation added." (From the Preface.) As with every book from my father's collection, tipped-in at the front is the small, attractive, acid-free bookplate pictured on my homepage. All books are wrapped with special care and are shipped promptly with tracking; international sales sent via global priority, also with tracking.

Condition: New. In.

3rd. Edn. pp. xi, 271. With the folding table of Frequency Curves. A very good hardback copy in the original green cloth. No wrapper.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1938. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Third Edition. xi and 270 pages including index. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is browned and edge-rubbed. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of statistics, unraveling the mysteries behind seemingly random variations in nature and everyday life. Through engaging examples and clear explanations, the author demystifies statistical concepts like medians, quartiles, and means, showing how they reveal hidden patterns within data. Emerging at the turn of the 20th century amidst a growing interest in quantifying human traits and abilities, this work reflects the era's fascination with understanding the laws governing variation. The author delves into the concept of frequency distributions, illustrating how they depict the spread of data and pave the way for the elegant concept of the "smooth curve" that transcends the limitations of grouped data. The exploration extends to the realm of chance, demonstrating the surprising connections between coin tosses, dice rolls, and the bell-shaped curve that governs numerous natural phenomena. The book further unravels the intricacies of correlation, providing a framework for measuring and interpreting the relationships between different variables. By illuminating the fundamental principles of statistics, this book empowers readers to see beyond randomness and appreciate the underlying order that governs our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. 8vo. Green cloth, x, 271pp. With [2[ folding table charts, in-text equations and drawings; owner label on upper ff/ endpaper [part of older paper bookplate remaining], cloth lightly faded, small bruising on spine else near fine in a a worn d/w, with small tears at edges, extremities. The now standard textbook on curve-fitting, the new, third edition has been altered with chapters on Standard Errors, The Test of Goodness of Fit, and The Correlation Ratio-Contingency have been rewritten. Curve Fitting is the mathematical process to construct curves through data points.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Primer of StatisticsThis primer is the result. It goes forth on its important errand of familiarizing educated persons with the most recent developments of the new school of statistics, and, I beg to be allowe.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Primer of StatisticsThis primer is the result. It goes forth on its important errand of familiarizing educated persons with the most recent developments of the new school of statistics, and, I beg to be allowe.

1st. Edn. pp. xiii, 172. plus the 22pp. Addendum (With Diagram) and Errata of 1917. With graphs in line and tables. The first text is that of the first edition of 1906. In the original green cloth. Gilt lettered spine. Blind borders and title in blind to front board. A slight skew to the spine, else a very good hardback copy. From the library of the late Professor Thomas M. MacRobert. His signature in ink to the front free endpaper.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

8vo. xiii, 172 pp. Illus., tables, index. Original green cloth; spine ends chipped, inner hinges cracked. Ex library rubber stamp and ownership signature on title. Very good. FIRST EDITION. This work is a detailed description of the basis and practical application of modern statistical methods associated with Professor Karl Pearson. It explains frequency-curves using illustrations of their use based on actuarial data.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Cambridge, 1938. Orig. full cloth. XI,271 pp.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 106, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 106 106.