John Arbuthnot Mathematician and Satirist. Harvard Studies in English, Volume XVI.

Beattie, Lester M.

Published by Cambridge Harvard University Press 1935. Inscribed by author, Lester M. Beattie.

About this Item

5 3/4 in. x 8 5/8 in., xvi, 432 pp., including notes & index; frontispiece is a black & white reproduction of the William Robinson portrait of Arbuthnot, plus two other illustrations. Red, textured cloth with titling, seal gilt on spine; unclipped, printed, tan paper dustjacket, top-edge gilt. Former owner's book label on front paste-down. Most pages are unopened; spine of dustjacket shows age-related tanning, some wear to dustjacket edges, light stains to back panel of dustjacket. Inscribed, and signed by the author on the front endpaper: "With the best wishes of Lester M. Beattie March 1950" Signed copies of this book are quite scarce. Weight: 2 lbs. Seller Inventory # ABE-571262896

Bibliographic Details

Title: John Arbuthnot Mathematician and Satirist. ...

Publisher: Cambridge Harvard University Press 1935. Inscribed by author, Lester M. Beattie.

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition