Jowett : a portrait with background
by Faber, G. C. (Geoffrey Cust) (1889-1961)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London : Faber & Faber, 1957. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Previous owner's signature. Physical description; 456 pp., portraits, genealogical tables, 23 cm. Contents; Introduction: modern topology, by P.J. Hilton. -- What is a curve? By G.T. Whyburn. -- Some results on surfaces in 3-manifolds, by W. Haken. -- Semisimplicial homotopy theory, by V.K.A.M. Gugenheim. -- The functors of algebraic topology, by E. Dyer. -- On the geometry of differentiable manifolds, by V. Po�naru. Subjects; Jowett, Benjamin 1817-1893. Balliol College (University of Oxford). Biography. Education, Higher. Theologians. Scholars 19th century. Classicists.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 400015
- Title
- Jowett : a portrait with background
- Author
- Faber, G. C. (Geoffrey Cust) (1889-1961)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : Faber & Faber
- Date Published
- 1957
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