The World of Mathematics. A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics from A'h-Mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein, Presented with Commentaries and Notes by James R. Newman.
NEWMAN, James R.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1956., New York:, 1956
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Four volumes. 8vo. xviii, 724; vii, 726-1414; vii, 1416-2021; vii, 2024-2535 pp. Papers, illus., index. Blue cloth, gilt spines. Slip case, paper labels; slightly rubbed. A FINE SET. FIRST EDITION. Collection of key mathematical works stretching the length of recorded history, with illustrations and commentaries. Seller Inventory # S8683
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Title: The World of Mathematics. A Small Library of...
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, 1956., New York:
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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THE WORLD OF MATHEMATICS A small library of the literature of mathematics from A'h-mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein, presented with commentaries and notes by James R. Newman
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1956, new York, 1990
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Hardcover
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
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Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. vol. 2, 3, 4. Ex libris. Call number and stamps (some on edge) of library. Seller Inventory # 018838
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The World of Mathematics: A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics From A'h-mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein, Presented with Commentaries and Notes by James R. Newman. 4 Volume Set
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Simon & Schuster, 1956
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Hardcover
Seller: The Bookseller, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4 volume set. A little shelf wear to blue cloth hardcovers. Otherwise these are tight, unmarked volumes. 2469 pages (total all volumes). Seller Inventory # 067118
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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. Presented with Commentaries and Notes by James R. Newman. [4 Volumes Complete]
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George Allen & Unwin, London, 1961
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Seller: Bij tij en ontij ..., Kloosterburen, NL, Netherlands
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Paperback, 22 cm, 2535 pp. Four volumes complte. Spines a bit yellowed. Cond.: goed / good. Seller Inventory # 118712
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THE WORLD OF MATHEMATICS A small library of the literature of mathematics from A'h-mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein, presented with commentaries and notes by James R. Newman.
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Simon & Schuster, New York, 1956
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Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
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Seventh printing. A four-volume set with slipcase. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Attractive bookplates on front endpaper of books. All four volumes are clean and square. Volume 1 has a few small stains which look like coffee splashes on the bottom edge of the text block. Slip case has split at rear along bottom edge but still serves its purpose well. Some cracking along top of rear panel of slipcase. 2469 pp. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). Seller Inventory # 4693
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The world of mathematics: A small library of the literature of mathematics from the library of A'h-mosé, the scribe to Albert Einstein, presented with commentaries and notes by James R. Newman (4 vols)
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George Allen and Unwin, London, 1961
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Soft cover
Seller: Woodend Bookshop, Woodend, VIC, Australia
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair to good condition paperback, all volume spines sun-aged with small pieces missing at heel to expose binding (in no case bigger than 2 sq cm), top and side edges stained (water and dust), no inscriptions, clean text, sound binding, vol. 1: top of front has slight wearing (maybe due to water damage, no rippling of surface), small black mark top centre front cover, back side cover edge gnawed - insect damage? - insignificant; vol. 2: small black spot at centre top front cover, some very light stains on back cover; vol. 3: approx 6 sq cm piece of top layer of paper missing at base of spine obscuring the word 'THE', unmarked front and back covers; vol. 4: slight damage to spine - possibly water, leaving two small faded patches, light stains on front cover; all books 14cm x 21.5cm, 2534pp. Seller Inventory # ABE-1710480580313
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The World of Mathematics. A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics from A'h-Mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein Presented with Commentaries and Notes by James R. Newman
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Simon and schuster, 1956
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First Edition
Seller: crealivres, La fontennelle, France
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Condition: Fair. Envoi rapide couvertures défraîchies bords frottés tranches ternies intérieurs propres. in8. 1956. Broché. 4 volume(s). Fair. Seller Inventory # 100130149
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