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Paperback. Unknown edition. /Wraps (7603) Volume 3 only. Tanning. Tight. No marks. . 2448.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, near fine in white and blue pictorial wraps. pp 1399 to pp. 2448 and 61 page index. Offers breadth, quality, stimulation, variety and pleasure. 133 selections of articles about math . a delight to readers with a wide range of backgrounds. This volume deals with the mathematician, math machines: can it think?; math in warfare; math theory of art; math of the good, in literature, and music, as a culture clue; amusements, puzzles, fancies. Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, near fine in white and blue pictorial wraps. pp 715 to 1390 pp. and 61 page index. Offers breadth, quality, stimulation, variety and pleasure. 133 selections of articles about math . a delight to readers with a wide range of backgrounds. This volume deals with math and the physical world, math and social science, and the laws of chance. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Wear to the boards. Books falls from hinge at the title page. Missing the dust jacket. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. Includes essays from Betrand Russell, Julian Huxley and Erich Fromm, among others. First printing.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. Trade Paperback. Education. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This fat trade sized paperback math book is volume 2 of "The World of Mathematics" and this volume discusses the laws of chance and physical laws and this copy is in good condition. The covers have minor wear around the edges but look great. The spine is tight but has several creases showing. The pages are mostly white with little wear and no marks except a line across the bottom edges of the pages. 22 selections are offered in Part V: Mathematics and the Physical World. 10 selections are offered in Part VI: Mathematics and Social Science. 6 selections are offered in Part VII: The Laws of Chance. Pages are numbered from 726 to 1414 plus an index in the back. CHEAP SHIPPING MEDIA MAIL!

Paperback. 1 edition. Good+/Wraps (3338) Volume 3 of the World of Mathematics in paperback. Spine sunned, creased. Otherwise clean and tight. Covers statistics, group theory, infinity, mathematical truth, mathematics and logic, paradoxes, languages of mathematics, mathematics as an art.

paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Good. Publisher: Simon and Schuster, 1956, FAIR, Trade Paperback. Book.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. As pictured. Very light edge wear. No marks throughout. Carefully packed and promptly shipped.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Clean, tight and Neat. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Simon and Schuster, 1955. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 493pp. Contents include essays on human life, mathematics and logic, astronomy, physics, chemistry, bioloby, evolution and genetics, psychology, anthropology, psychoanalysis. Among the contributors are Bertrand Russell, Julian Husley, Erich Fromm. Each topic is prefaced with biographical notes on the author. Prev. owner's signature on ff end paper, otherwise tight and clean. Jacket has minor rubs at edges. [loc=sci.] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Softcover. Condición: Good. Softcover, Volume 3 of the World of Mathematics; edge wear, fading to cover; fading to page edges; former owner's name stamped on title page; otherwise in good condition with c lean text, tight binding.

Hardcover. Reprint edition. Good/No Jacket (34737) No Jacket Hardcover, 4 vols, good condition, but 1 and 4 have split ins fr hinges. Bks have ltly rubbed wraps, sme lt marks and spots. V. ltly slanted, ltly compressed spines. V. ltly to ltly bumped corners. Smwht tanned p. edges, sme lt soil or spots. Ltly tanned pp. O/w cln, tight, unmarked. 2535.

Hard Cover. First Edition. All four volumes are near fine/fine. The slipcase labels are rubbed, but otherwise the slipcase has minor wear.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Anne L. Cox (Illustrator) Ilustrador. First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW. Stated1962 First Edition. Giilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF; short closed edge tears w/trace soiling. Classic introduction to the science of biology by microbiologist John Tyler Bonner of Princeton Univ. Written as a supplement to biology textbooks, the volume is suited for the general reader as well. The six chapters are: Chapter 1, The Cell; 2, Evolution; 3. Genetics; 4, Development, 5, Simple to Complex; and, 6, Man. Clarity of prose is fortified with excellent line drawings. Author hopes the ideas of biology be applied to understanding ourselves, our genetics, and our evolution within the context of our ecology, our role on earth, and indeed our modifications to our environment and its consequent influences to other animals and plants that surround us.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Viii, 493 Pp. Black Spine, Blue Boards. First Printing Stated. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket With $4.95 Price, Slight Usage And Much Better Than Usual Condition. No Discussion Of Politics Or Economics, As If These Cannot Be Sciences About Which Truths Could Be Identified (Or Recognizing That They Are Too Primitive, Indeed Childish, To Yet Be Considered Sciences). A Very 1950'S View, Where The Establishment, The General Order Of Society For The Past Few Thousand Years, Is Assumed Throughout To Be Inevitable, Unavoidable, And Unchanging, Where Man Is An Object Considered Apart From Interactions With The Environment, And Goals Are Unmentionable.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover in similar slipcase. First edition. 4 Volume Set. Pages clean. Covers clean. Spine ends lightly bumped. Shelf rubbing to slipcase. Corners bumped on slipcase. 1480 pages, 2500 illustrations. Sticker shadow on top of slipcase.

Illustrated Wrappers. Condición: Very Good +. First Edition. 112 Pp. Very Good , Slight Wear.

Wrappers. Condición: Good. Landesmuseum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Published 1949. Wraps, 36 pp., 31 black-and-white plates; 21 cm; text in English and German. In Good condition. The wraps show a few small nicks at the top and bottom of the spine and mild to moderate toning, heavier on the back cover. Binding tight. Interior pages toned with a few pencil notations in margins throughout. Otherwise unmarked.Catalog of the tenth and final exhibition at the Wiesbaden Central Collecting Point, held in the summer of 1949 at the Landesmuseum Wiesbaden. The exhibition presented 202 paintings from the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum and the Nationalgalerie in Berlin, including ninety-seven works newly returned from the United States where they had been kept for safekeeping during and after the Second World War. Catalog edited by Dr. Clemens Weiler (Städtische Gemäldegalerie, Wiesbaden), with a preface by James R. Newman (Director, OMGH) and an introduction by Theodore Allen Heinrich (Chief, Museums Section, Education and Cultural Relations Division, OMGUS). All catalog entries presented in parallel English and German. Printed by Rud. Bechtold & Comp., Wiesbaden. Catalogued works include paintings by Albrecht Altdorfer, Fra Angelico, Antonello da Messina, Sandro Botticelli, Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Jean Fouquet, Hans Holbein, Pieter de Hooch, Georges de La Tour, Lucas van Leyden, Fra Filippo Lippi, Pietro Lorenzetti, Rembrandt van Rijn, Titian, Antoine Watteau, Diego Velázquez, Andrea del Verrocchio, Jan Vermeer, Roger van der Weyden, and many others. The thirty-one black-and-white plates illustrate selected works, among them Brueghel's Netherlandish Proverbs, Rembrandt's Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels, the left wing of Fouquet's Melun Diptych, Botticelli's Giuliano de' Medici, and Titian's Portrait of a Daughter of Roberto Strozzi. A document of the postwar restitution of German cultural property administered by the U.S. Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Section in the American Zone. OCLC 29053022.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 64 pages. Illustrated. R H Wilenski "William Blake As Artist" / James H Hyde "The Four Parts Of The World As Represented In Old-Time Pageants And Ballets, Part 1" / Ernest Newman "The Plain Man And His Music-IX, The Case Of Beethoven" / Bernard Bevan "Danzig" / Watson Lyle "The Charm Of Old Violins" / Murray Adams-Acton "Domestic Architecture And Decoration-XVI" / Malcolm C Salaman "A Gossip About Prints" / Andre Salmon "Letter From Paris" / Oscar Bie "Letter From Berlin" (K1).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Wear/soil. W/Full markings, pocket, and/or bookplate. Size: 8vo. Ex-Library.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 373 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.