Problem Day by Lucey (15 results)
Published by Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1952. First edition thus. 204 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white diagrams throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with l…ight rubbing and creasing. Some moderate marking and tanning. A name on front.
Published by Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
Seller: zenosbooks, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.zenosbooks
Contact seller4-star sellerpaperback. Condition: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. Harmondsworth/Middlesex. 1952. Penguin Books. Reprinted Penguin Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 204 pages. paperback. 866. keywords: Mathematics Games. DESCRIPTION - Almost everybody, at some time or another, enjoys trying to solve a complicated problem. Mr. Lucey…, the author of several mathematical and philosophical books, has a genius for making up puzzles of every imaginable kind, and in this volume he presents one for every day of the Year. Some are simple - though not too simple; others are intricate and difficult; but in the last resort each has its answer at the back of the book. inventory #33102.
Published by PENGUIN BOOKS
- Softcover
Seller: Belfast Mall Books, CARRICKFERGUS, , United KingdomBelfast Mall Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket.
Published by Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 204 pages. Subjects: Mathematics. 1 Kg.
Published by Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 204 pages. Subjects: Mathematics. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Penguin 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United KingdomThe Bookstore
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Penguin printing, a good tight copy, owners ink signature to front cover, light wear, minor marks.
Published by Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
Seller: Zardoz Books, Westbury, WILTS, United KingdomZardoz Books
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First Edition 866. Condition: vg++. vg++ 1st Penguin Books 866 1952 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.
Published by Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Penguin Books 1952, first thus. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POST…AGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Penguin, GB 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Paperback. Condition: nrVG. 1st Thus. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
Published by Penguin, GB 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Paperback. Condition: VG. 1st Thus. Owners label on title page. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.
More imagesPublished by Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1952
- Softcover
Seller: RightWayUp Books, Woodbridge, SUFFO, United KingdomRightWayUp Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Lucey, R. M. A problem a day. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1952. First Penguin edition. Paperback, VG. Covers lightly sunned to spine and edges with light shelfwear, a few small marks, and some light pencilled workings-out on the back. Binding strong. 204pp. + publisher lists, b/w diagrams. Pag…e edges lightly tanned, contents clean and bright. "Mr Lucey has a genius for making up puzzles of every imaginable kind and in this volume he presents one for every day of the year" (cover description). RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New ZealandThe Secret Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very scarce survivor. Some light tanning. Absolutely no marginalia. Errata slip tipped in. Two foxing spots in the book and one on the closed page edges. The jacket is price clipped and has some archival repair tape repairs to short closed tears. A full… year's worth of short, practical problems designed to sharpen reasoning and everyday mathematics. Written for students and general readers, the book presents one problem for each day, mixing puzzles, numerical challenges, and real‑world scenarios in a clear, unfussy style typical of inter‑war educational writing. E.B (Jacket) (illustrator).
Published by Penguin London 1952 1952
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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1st edition card covers Very nice copy small octavo 204pp., text ills., Penguin 866. Nice spine.
Published by Faber & Faber., London 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A 1937 publication which takes a problem for every day in the year, not forgetting Leap Year; along with solutions. Marked, tanned and edgeworn jacket with a few nicks. Minor sunning and wear on the hardcover. Foxing on the page block. All content is clear. Used.
Published by London: Faber and Faber (1937) 1937
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, , United KingdomBow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)
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First edition, 8vo, 231, (1) pp. Diagrams in the text. Cloth, spine a little browned, d.w., spine again slightly browned.
