Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1868. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine and edges faded, ink name on front flyleaf.
248 pp. 12mo. A mathematical treatise by the West Point graduate who served as a professor of mathematics at several institutions. He is known for his 1856 work Liberty.....
Williamsburgh: Ephraim Whitman, 1818. Full-Leather.
Portion of lunar eclipse plate absent. Some loss to boards, first and last few pages missing, a few small holes in a few pages, light stain.
245 pp. A collection of useful methods for calculation of commonly needed figures, and detailed explanations of various mathematical.....
Notre Dame, Indiana: Department of Philosophy, 1963. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Minor wear to corners.
xiv, 41 pp. From the preface: The paper that follows discusses the equivalence of two formal systems. Preliminary to that discussion a brief explanation of some terminology is in order--particularly of such terms as inferential.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First English translation. Boards rubbed, corners exposed, minor loss from spine head and foot, moderately foxed throughout.
xi, 687 pp. Translated from the original French by W.M. Gillespie. Possibly the first appearance of Comte's writings in English. Cours de Philosophie.....
Paris: Charles Houel, 1798. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Rebound: pebbled cloth spine with gilt titles over marbled-paper-covered boards.
484 pp. 8vo. Nine folding plates follow text. French text. A posthumously published work left incomplete upon Condillac's death, which constituted the final volume of his 'Oeuvres.' This and the.....
Paris: S.N., 1789. Hard Cover.
Rebound with new end sheets. Boards rubbed, light stain to top corner of last section of pages, one section of pages bumped on bottom corner.
vi, 228 pp. 12mo. French text. Paper over boards, morocco spine label with gilt titles and decorations. This and the.....
New York: Oxford Science Publications, 1991. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. An excellent copy.
ix, 440 pp. The last ten years have seen rapid advances in the understanding of differentiable four-manifolds, not least of which has been the discovery of new 'exotic' manifolds. These results have had far-reaching consequences.....
Paris: Jean-Baptiste Coignard, 1729. Soft Cover.
Loss from spine head and foot, binding weakening, ink name on title page, stain on rear wrapper recto.
[8], 198, [10] index. French text. Nouvelle et Derniere Edition. Buff paper boards, sewn binding. A treatise on geometry followed by a distillation of Vauban's theories.....
Moscow: Mir Publishers, 1986. Small Hard Cover.
Boards rubbed.
259 pp. A work on percolation theory and its applications in physics and geometry.
Boston, Massachusetts: Robert S. Davis & Co., 1879. Small Hard Cover.
Edges rubbed, boards soiled, one gathering loosening, pencil marks in text, pencil names on endpapers.
180 pp. 19th-century arithmetic book for children and schools.
New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1979. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover.
3rd printing. Very good in good jacket. Jacket spine faded, two 1/4 inch and one 1/2 inch closed tear on jacket edges, jacket price clipped. Binding tight, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xxi, 777 pp. "Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.....
Moscow: Mir Publishers, 1987. Mass Market Paperback.
Edge wear.
232 pp. A collection of paradoxes and sophisms complete with explanation on a variety of topics in physics, engineering, and mathematics.
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Paris: Librairie Germer Bailliere, 1878. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine head lightly rubbed, top corner of front free endpaper chipped.
177 pp. French text. Green cloth boards. Includes: La Logique Inductive en Angleterre; La Logique Inductive et le Syllogisme; George Betham et Hamilton; De Morgan; Boole; Stanely Jevons
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Stockholm: Forfattarens Forlag, 1879. Small Hard Cover.
Binding loosening but still holding, edges rubbed, smudges on boards and some pages, ink name and date inside, light stain along fore edge.
84 pp. Swedish text. Arithmetic examples for high schoolers.
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1917. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover.
Sixth edition. Stain along bottom edge, ink name on front endpaper.
vi, 169 pp. Includes: Elastic and Ultimate Strength; General Properties; Moments for Beams; Cantilever and Simple Beams; Columns or Struts; The Torsion of Shafts; Elastic Deformations; Miscellaneous.....
New York: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster, 2001. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Inscribed and signed by author on title page ('For Kelley, warm best wishes, Sylvia Nasar, 2.26.02'). Minimal wear to corners.
461, [1] pp. Inspiration for the film starring Russell Crowe , Ed Harris, and Jennifer Connelly. Includes black-and-white.....
Madison / Milwaukee / London: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1966. Hard Cover.
Lacks jacket. Spine slightly faded and faintly soiled, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xxii, 466. Translated from the original Latin into English by Dr. Edward Grant. First in an.....
New York: Pergamon Press, 1976. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Lacks slipcase. Top edges faintly foxed, otherwise excellent. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
227; 535 pp. Two volume set. This book is largely concerned with the mechanics of animation. As such it contains a good.....
Dresden: Waltherschen Hofbuchhandlung, 1822. Hard Cover.
Rebound in black cloth with new end sheets. Ink ownership stamps on title page.
xxviii, 200 pp. 8vo. Printed on laid paper. A little-known but significant early treatise of mathematical logic. Semler was influenced by the combinatory mathematics of Karl Friedrich Hinderburg (1741-1808) and.....
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy. Related handwritten notes and print-outs laid in.
x, 311 pp. This book was the origin of a grand scheme developed by Thurston that is now coming to fruition. In the 1920s and 1930s the mathematics of.....
New York: Atlas Books / W. W. Norton & Company, 2010. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Brand new from publisher.
xxxi, 344 pp. Introduction by Neal Stephenson, author of Snow Crash. Part history, part philosophy, part love letter to the study of mathematics, Everything and More is an illuminating tour of.....