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The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems [Signed]
by Gardner, Martin; Dana Richards [ed]
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- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780393061147
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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£101.05
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New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 24 x 18.5 cm. Octavo. 494pp. Hardcover copy in dust jacket. This copy is signed by Martin Gardner on a bookplate affixed to the half title page. First edition with number line beginning in 1. Two tiny bumps to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & Diversions
by Gardner, Martin
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- Used - Near Fine in Good dust jacket
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- First printing
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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£32.34
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 178pp. Grey cloth in price clipeed dust jacket. Stated first printing. Some chipping and closed tears to the jacket. Jacket spine is faded. First collection of Gardner's Scientific American articles, originally printed from 1956-1958 and later reprinted as… Read more about this item Item Price
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Puzzlers' Tribute: A Feast for the Mind
by Wolfe, David; Tom Rodgers
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First printing
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9781568811215
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£20.21
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Natick, Massachusetts: A K Peters, 2002. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 420pp. Bound into glossy boards. Essays and puzzles in honor of Martin Gardner. Item Price
£20.21
Homage to a Pied Puzzler
by Pegg, Ed Jr.; Alan H. Schoen; Tom Rodgers
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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- 9781568813158
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Wellesley, Massachusetts: A K Peters, Ltd., 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. xxviii 285pp. Bound into glossy boards. Essays and puzzles in honor of Martin Gardner. Some shelf wear. Item Price
£20.21
The Numerology of Dr. Matrix
by Gardner, Martin
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First printing
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 112pp. Grey cloth in dust jacket. Stated first printing. Some toning to the cloth and jacket edges. One instance of tape repair to the top of the front cover of jacket, and small closed tear to back… Read more about this item Item Price
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Logic Machines and Diagrams
by Gardner, Martin
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First edition
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
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£36.38
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McGraw Hill, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. x 157pp. Grey cloth in dust jacket. First edition with 1958 on title and copyright pages and no additional printings noted. Original price of $5.00 present on front flap. Light chipping to edges of jacket. Item Price
£36.38
Native American Mathematics
by Michael P. Closs
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- Used - very good
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780292755314
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£28.29
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University of Texas Press,, 1990. Third Printing. Hardcover. very good. octavo. 9 1/4' x 6'. 431pp. Pictorial boards. Nice copy. Item Price
£28.29
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The Way I Remember It
by Rudin, Walter
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- Used - Very Good
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- First edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780821806333
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American Mathematical Society / London Mathematical Society, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 26 x 18 cm. 191pp. Bound in glossy boards. First printing with number line ending in 1. Name on front free endpaper. Sun toning to the spine. History of Mathematics Volume 12. Item Price
£32.34
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Vol. I - N. 2 Geometria Integral de Figuras Ilimitadas
by Santaló [Sors], L[uis] A[ntoni]
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- Used - Good
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- 1939
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- Wraps
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£40.42
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Rosario, Argentina, 1939. Wraps. Good. 26 x 16.5 cm. 58pp. Spanish language text. Part of the series "Publicaciones del Instituto de Matematicas". Bound in wrappers. The cover is chipped and seperated from the text block. Ink stamp of Federico Grabiel appears several times. Uncommon work. Item Price
£40.42
The Development of Mathematics
by Bell, E. T.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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£24.25
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New York & London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. xiii 583pp. Bound into burgundy cloth, gilt spine lettering. Stated first edition with no additional printings noted. Previous owner's name on front paste-down, notations on rear endpapers. Item Price
£24.25
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The Foundations of Geometry
by Hilbert, David
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- Used - Good+
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- First American Edition
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- 1902
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- Hardcover
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£242.52
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Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Compnay, 1902. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 20 x 14 cm. Octavo. Errata slip, viii 143pp + 11pp publisher's ads. Translated into English by E. J. Townsend. Bound into gilt stamped red cloth. TEG. Fading to the spine. Corners are bumped. Name markered out on front fixed endpaper. Binding remains tight. There are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mathematical Papers of George Green
by Green, George; N. M. Ferrers [ed]
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- Used - Very Good
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- Reprint
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Bronx, New York: Chelsea Publishing Company, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 21 x 14 cm. Octavo. xii 336pp. Previous owner's address label on front paste-down. Top corners of boards are lightly bumped. The present work is a facsimile reprint, textually unaltered except for the correction of errata, of the work "Mathematical Papers of the Late George Green", originally… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Course of Modern Analysis. An Introduction to the General Theory of Infinite Processes and of Analytic Functions; With an Account of the Principal Transcendental Functions Fourth Edition
by Whittaker, E. T.; G. N. Watson
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fourth Edition
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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£28.29
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Cambridge University Press, 1940. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 26.5 x 18.5 cm. Royal octavo. 608pp. Black boards, gilt spine lettering. First published in 1902 this is a 1940 reprint of the 4th edition which was originally published in 1927. Some edgewear to the spine. Address stamp on front free endpaper. Small closed tear to front free endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Science Computers & People From the Tree of Mathematics
by Ulam, Stanislaw
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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Boston, Basel, Stuttgart: Birkhäuser, 1986. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 264pp. Grey cloth in dust jacket. Preface by Martin Gardner. Nice copy. Item Price
£24.25
The Mathematicall Preaeface to the Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara (1570)
by Dee, John; Allen G. Debus [intro]
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition thus
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
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£48.50
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New York: Science History Publications, 1975. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 33pp introduction followed by facsimile of Dee's preface, unpaginated. Fold-out chart. Bound into black cloth. Name stamp on foredge and front and rear paste-down. To some John Dee represents one of the most illustrious of the 15th century occultists a man… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History of Mathematics in America Before 1900 (The Carus Mathematical Monographs Number Five)
by Smith, David Eugene; Jekuthiel Ginsburg
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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£48.50
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Chicago, Illinois: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 19 x 13 cm. 12mo. 209pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering in uncommon dust jacket. Light rubbing to edges of the boards. Some toning to the jacket. Nice copy. The Carus Mathematical Monographs Number Five. Item Price
£48.50
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De Numeris Datis
by Jordanus de Nemore; Barnabas Bernard Hughes
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780520042834
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Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1981. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. [xii] 212pp. Latin and English text. Bibliography, index. Red cloth in dust jacket. A critical edition and translation by Barnabas Bernard Hughes. Some edgewear to the jacket. Considered the first advanced algebra work… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Complete Slide Rule Manual
by Young, Neville W.
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- Used - very good/very good
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780877494126
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£40.42
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Drake Publishers Inc, 1973. Hardcover. very good/very good. Octavo. 9 1/2" x 6". 152pp. Ex-library copy. Withdrawn stamp to front endpaper. Libary stamp to fore-edges. In dust jacket. Item Price
£40.42
Convex Sets and Their Applications
by Lay, Steven R.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
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£20.21
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 244pp. Brown cloth in dust jacket. A volume in Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Texts, Monographs, and Tracts. Item Price
£20.21
Generalized Inverses: Theory and Applications [Second Edition]
by Ben-Israel, Adi; Thomas N. E. Greville
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- Used - Very Good
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- Second Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780387002934
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£32.34
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New York: Springer, 2003. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 420pp. Bibliography, author and subject index. Bound in glossy boards. Spotting to covers and foredges. Binding is tight. No markings. Canadian Mathematical Society #15. Item Price
£32.34