New York: Dover Publications, 1937. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. No jacket. Bookplate on front paste-down endpaper.
592 pp. Men of Mathematics provides a rich account of major mathematical milestones, from the geometry of the Greeks through Newton's calculus, and on to the laws of probability, symbolic logic, and the fourth.....
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. Logarithmick Arithmetick Containing a New and Coreect Table of Logarithms of the Natural Numbers from 1 to.....
Notre Dame, Indiana: Department of Philosophy, 1967. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Two title pages.
314 pp. "Leśniewski defined ontology, one of his three foundational systems, as 'a certain kind of modernized 'traditional logic' [On the Foundations of Mathematics (FM), p. 176]. In this respect it is worth bearing in mind.....
Notre Dame, Indiana: Department of Philosophy, 1963. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Minor general wear.
xiv, 41 pp. 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 equivalence and formal systems.--Preface
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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.....
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Second Edition. Large Hardcover.
Second edition. Jacket edges bumped. Boards soiled.
xiv, 210 pp. The properties of regular solids exercise a fascination which often appeals strongly to the mathematically inclined, whether they are professionals, students or amateurs. In this classic book Professor Coxeter explores these.....
New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1848. Hard Cover.
Boards heavily rubbed, pencil marks, some pages lightly soiled.
360 pp. CONTENTS: First Five Rules; Of Denominate Numbers; Of Vulgar or Common Practices; Decimal Fractions; Of the Ratio and Proportion of Numbers; Practice; Percentage--Tare and Tret--Interest; Applications to Business; Duodecimals;.....
Paris: Jean-Baptiste Coignard, 1729. Soft Cover.
Loss to spine head and to spine base, wrappers loosening but still holding, 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.....
New York: Exposition Press, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Former library copy - usual marks. Minor tear on top edge of front jacket panel.
xi, 479 pp. "Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician and physicist who made significant contributions.....
New York and Chicago: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., 1878. Hard Cover.
Board rubbed, free endpapers missing, pencil notes.
176 pp. "This work has been prepared more especially for advanced classes, and is designed for those who have first been well taught in the primary book, and for such as.....
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1997. Hard Cover.
Faintly rubbed.
The ultimate math resource for school or home , Math on Call has everything you need for math success. Math on Call also includes a handy Almanac with math prefixes, problem-solving strategies, study tips, guidelines for using spreadsheets and databases, test-taking.....
New York: Sterling, 2005. 5th Printing. Hard Cover.
Fifth printing. Small chip and small tear along top jacket corner.
203 pp. The number Phi, simply defined, is one plus the square root of five, all divided by two. But its myriad occurrences in art, nature, and science have been a......
London: J. Davis, 1796. First Edition. Half-Leather.
First edition. Lacks plates VII-XII, XIX-XXIV bound in out of order (after XXXVII). Leather lightly rubbed, a few tears to some pages with text intact, a few minor stains, ink name on second blank.
viii, 312; 756 pp. A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Johnson and Warner, 1814. Second Edition. Full-Leather.
Second edition. Fair. Front board loose but included, soiled, pages foxed, ink marks and ink names.
154 pp. A Compendious System of Practical Surveying, and Dividing of Land: Concisely Defined, Methodically Arranged, and Fully Exemplified. The Whole Adapted for the Easy.....
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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. CONTENTS: 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 from boards but still holding, board edges rubbed, smudges on boards and some pages, ink name on front board verso, stain along page edge.
84 pp. Swedish text. Arithmetic examples for high schoolers.
Berlin: Bey Haude und Spener, 1796. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition. Sticker on front corner, edges rubbed, ink name and stamp on endpapers. Scarce - only 12 in OCLC.
124 pp. German text. Paper over boards, handwritten titles on spine. Mendelssohn's ideas brought about the Haskalah (Jewish Enlightenment). This.....
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1917. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover.
Sixth edition. No jacket. Stain along bottom edge, ink name on front free endpaper.
vi, 169 pp. CONTENTS: Elastic and Ultimate Strength; General Properties; Moments for Beams; Cantilever and Simple Beams; Columns or Struts; The Torsion of Shafts;.....
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').
461, [1] pp. Inspiration for the film starring Russell Crowe , Ed Harris, and Jennifer Connelly. Includes black-and-white photographs. "How could you.....
New York: Touchstone Book / Simon & Schuster, 1998. 4th Printing. Hard Cover.
Fourth printing. Signed by author on title page without inscription. Jacket spine base bumped.
459 pp. Inspiration for the film starring Russell Crowe , Ed Harris, and Jennifer Connelly. Includes black-and-white photographs. "How could you, a mathematician.....
Cincinnati, Ohio: Jacob Ernest, 1853. Full-Leather.
Rear joint starting, edges rubbed, pencil name on front free endpaper and on title page, some pages foxed, pencil notes on rear papers.
336 pp. Condensed and brief modes of operation.
New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., 1875. Full-Leather.
Binding mended with tape, edges rubbed, hinges broken, pencil notes on endpapers and title page.
324 pp. Original full leather binding. A pre-Civil War text on algebra for use in schools. CONTENTS: Section I - Definitions and Notation; Entire Quantities; Fractions;.....