THE WORLD OF MATHEMATICS (4 volume set, complete)
Newman, James R.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1956
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1st edition, 2nd printing. 4 volume set, complete, in slipcase. A Very Good set in Very Good - slipcase. 8vo., xviii, 724; (725)-1414; (1415)-2021; (2022)-2535 pp. Green cloth with gilt titles on the spine, housed in the publisher's red slipcase, with title and publisher's blurbs printed on paper affixed to three sides. The slipcase is rubbed, on the paper sheets and the opening. Cloth spines are faded and lightly soiled, text appears unmarked. The four volume series covers many branches of mathematics and represents a 15-year effort by Newman to collect what he felt were the most important essays in the field. With essays ranging from a biography of Srinivasa Ramanujan by Newman to Bertrand Russell's Definition of Number, the series is often praised as suitable for any level of mathematical skill. Seller Inventory # 35934
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Title: THE WORLD OF MATHEMATICS (4 volume set, ...
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Cloth
Condition: Very Good-
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-, slipcase
Edition: 1st Edition, 2nd printing.
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The World of Mathematics: A small library of the literature of mathematics from A'h-mosé the Scribe to Albert Einstein, in four volumes [4 volume set complete]
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George Allen and Unwin Ltd
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Condition: Very Good. 1961. Paperback. Four volume set complete. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KSG0035295
The World of Mathematics: A small library of the literature of mathematics from A'h-mos? the Scribe to Albert Einstein, in four volumes [4 volume set complete]
Published by
George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1961
Used
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Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: Very Good. 1961. Paperback. Four volume set complete. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good. . . . . Seller Inventory # KSG0035295
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