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Puzzle-Math by George Gamow - 1958

by George Gamow

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Puzzle-Math by George Gamow - 1958

Puzzle-Math

by George Gamow

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  • Hardcover
Macmillan, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1958. 119 pages. Unclipped illustrated jacket over orange cloth with black lettering to spine. Contains monochrome illustrations. Pages remain mostly clear and bright with minimal tanning and foxing throughout, light occasional marking. Heavier tanning to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards are lightly marked and stained and have mild edge wear, slight bumping to corners, light crushing and wear to spine. Jacket is moderately marked and has moderate edge wear, creases, chips and tears mainly to the edges, corners and spine, some small areas of loss.
  • Bookseller World of Rare Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Macmillan
  • Date Published 1958

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Puzzle-math

by Gamow, George,Stern, Marvin

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  • very good
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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9780670583355
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Viking Adult, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($2.50 price intact). Published by Vikings, 1958. Octavo. Green cloth boards stamped in red. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light bowing to front board. Scrape and white out on rear flyleaf. White spot on top of page ends. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, nicks, and a sticker on spine. 119 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
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Puzzle-math.

by Gamow, George, and Stern, Marvin

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  • Hardcover
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Used - VG/G. Very good book in good price-clipped dust jacket with shelf wear and edge tears, small area missing to top front corner,
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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London: Macmillan, 1958. hard cover with dust jacket. VG/G. Very good book in good price-clipped dust jacket with shelf wear and edge tears, small area missing to top front corner, prize label and bookseller�s label on inside front cover./Good. 21 cm. Illustrated with black and white drawings.
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Puzzle - Math

Puzzle - Math

by George Gamow, Marvin Stern

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good/Good
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Macmillan, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. 119 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Stamps to front endpaper. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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Puzzle-Math

by Gamow, George; Stern, M

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  • Acceptable
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Acceptable
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780670583355
ISBN 10
0670583359
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Viking Books, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Puzzle-Math

Puzzle-Math

by Gamow, George; Stern, M

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  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780670583355
ISBN 10
0670583359
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Viking Books, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Puzzle-Math

by Gamow, George; Stern, M

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  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780670583355
ISBN 10
0670583359
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Viking Books, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£39.30
Puzzle - Math

Puzzle - Math

by George Gamow & Marvin Stern

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good/Good
Binding
Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Macmillan, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 119 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen and pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Mild creasing to gutters and hinges. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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Puzzle-math

by George Gamow, Marvin Stern

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  • first
Condition
Used - Collectible - Good
ISBN 13
9780670583355
ISBN 10
0670583359
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Viking Adult. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Acceptable dust jacket. Chip in dust jacket front panel with some text loss. Owner's name on pastedown blackened out.
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Puzzle-Math

by Gamow,George & Stern,Marvin

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Hygiene, Colorado, United States
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New York: Viking Press, 1958. Classic text contains a unique view of different mathematical puzzles presented in a short-story format. The puzzling part of each story is printed in ordinary type, while the part containing the answer is printed in italics. 119 pgs. Illustrated. Inscription by George Gamow on the front endpaper (inscription not signed). From the personal library of a close friend and colleague of Gamow's. Very minimal shelfwear.. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£115.98