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n.p. [196-]. 1.25 inch diameter pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 346075
n.p. [196-]. 1.25 inch diameter pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 346075
[Berkeley]: nd. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch auction handbill for the International TGIF fund, mentioned auctioneer is Ron Fagin (the mathematician/computer scientist Ronald Fagin?); slight toning on front, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 312412
Barcelona: the Colegio, 1924. 83p., oblong booklet, softbound in 6.5x8.5 inch buff wraps decorated with a drypoint cartouche and illustrated with many sepia vignettes from photogravures; further decorated with chapter dividers in apricot and dark brown, text-frames in blue and orange. A production meant to please, deriving from a 1923..... More
Cat.No: 228489
n.pl. Haskins & Sells, 1957. Paperback. 107p., stiff card covers, 6x9 inches; mild handling, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 295308
New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., [1938 (copyright date; later imprint)]. Hardcover. [xxiii], 547p., illustrated with mathematics, charts, in-text photos, etc., thick 6x9.5 inch black cloth boards spine-titled in gilt, and in blind on the cover. Perfect condition if a bit dimmed with age: square and tight, cleanly text..... More
Cat.No: 339993
Fort McClellan AL / Ft.Benning GA: U.S. Army Chemical Corps School, June 1959 / 12 Oct 60. Paperback. iii, 115p., text reproduced from typed mss, illustrated with charts and graphs, softbound, a 10x8 inch side-stapled textblock under a printed cover leaf. Staples a little rusted and one is crooked, cover..... More
Cat.No: 236895
New York: Neptune Meter Company, 1954. Paperback. Variously paginated, a compilation aimed at inducing small Alaskan towns to save money by measuring water usage, thus correcting sloppiness, gross leaks, and fraud. Typewritten general text, typed and printed individual reports, supplemented with graphs & stats from all over the US. Clean..... More
Cat.No: 286959
Shanghai: Shijie shuju 世界書局, 1935. 33p., pastebound pamphlet, very good. Text in Chinese. Manual for business students learning how to use the abacus for commercial transactions. More
Cat.No: 215757
New York: Consultants Bureau, 1965. Hardcover. x, 240p., running text with swarming math formulae on every quarto leaf, hardbound in blue papered boards enclosed in badly chipped and rubbed dust jacket. The casebinding, the book itself, is quite edgeworn with minute roughings-up at head, tail and corner-tips and severe marginal..... More
Cat.No: 235028
Aldershot: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 1989. Hardcover. xiii, 189p., illustrated with charts, first edition hardbound in boards and dust jacket. The spine panel of jacket is mildly sunned and its back panel is faintly rubbed, books' free endpaper bears a barcode sticker, an else unmarked nice copy. More
Cat.No: 229926
Hawthorne NY: Ray Leonardo and Sons, Inc., 1987. Pamphlet. ii, 54p., illustrated with diagrams and tables that demonstrate conformities in the historical trajectory of (all?) recorded civilizations. Softbound in dark blue 9x6 inch stapled wraps, a near-fine copy with a tiny bump to tail corner and a "Review Copy" stamp..... More
Cat.No: 289824
London: Routledge, 1994. Hardcover. Set of three complete volumes in blue cloth-covered slipcase. Individually paginated, 1,491 pages combined. Volumes in very good condition, some scuffing to slipcase. More
Cat.No: 281196
N.pl. [Louise Brown], [1930]. Pamphlet. 48p., wraps toned, one corner bumped else very good condition, frontispiece portrait tipped in, Illus. Memorial work for Ellen Hayes (1851-1930). Hayes was a math teacher at Wellesley College for decades, wrote a number of math textbooks, was an astronomer, and was active in the..... More
Cat.No: 274780
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1969. Hardcover. xiii, 258p., previous owner's name otherwise very good condition in a slightly edge worn dj. More
Cat.No: 333041
Bangkok: The World Fellowship of Buddhists, 1974. Paperback. vii, 73p., first edition 9x6 inch glossy printed wraps, excellent presswork and a very good copy. WFB book series no. 50. More
Cat.No: 161663
Coral Gables FL: Cameron Publishing Company, [late 1940s]. Hardcover. 726p., plus advertising leaves, thick 5.5x8.5 inch light-blue cloth boards titled in red. Illustrated with math, diagrams, and a few photos. Mild edgewear to casing, an attractively square, tight copy, quite clean, and free of markings of any kind. From Publisher's..... More
Cat.No: 339997
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. Pamphlet. 71p., later impression, touch of soil on front warp, slightly toned wraps, slightly handled wraps, else very good. International Encyclopedia of Unified Science. Otto Neurath, who had passed away by the time this later edition was published, was an Austro-Marxist and founder of..... More
Cat.No: 291427
New York: Astrological Research Associates, 1960. 178p., photo-copied from typed mss on standard leaves (11x8.5 inches), each page fully occupied by text, a lot of material here. Staple-bound with pale blue cover sheets, two staples still holding, the third has let escape a few lower leaves. Cover margins foxed and..... More
Cat.No: 331331
Hackensack NJ: World Scientific Publishing Co., 2007. Hardcover. xix, 347p., a fine production with presswork on alkaline paperstock, the first edition, hardbound in laminated pictorial boards measuring 10.5x7 inches. Excellent copy; perfectly sound and unmarked, with a faint hint or two of handling. Nearly as new! More
Cat.No: 327059
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Paperback. xii, 295p., wraps, wraps slightly handled from use, small indentation in front wrap and first few pages else good condition. More
Cat.No: 215695
London: Lawrence & Wishart, Gollancz & Purnell for The Left Book Club, 1938. Paperback. pp103-208, editorial, comments & reviews, notes on the contributors, diagrams and genealogical charts, covers heavily-toned, binding is brittle, paperback journal in wraps printed in black and red titles. Articles on the Oriental Background of European Science..... More
Cat.No: 327244
New York: Dover Publications, [post 1970]. Paperback. Two volumes [vii, 428, 429-982p.], wraps, small stain in left margin of the last few pages of volume 1 otherwise in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 338721
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. xviii, 423p., second printing, paperback; in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 327404
East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University, 1961. Paperback. x, 114p., 6x9 inches; graphs, illus., spine slightly browned, minor edgewear on wraps, small pen mark on front wrap, ownership signature in pencil on front wrap and title page, else very good. More
Cat.No: 286274