Macfarlane Alexander 1851 1913 (2 results)
More imagesPublished by John Wiley & Sons, 1919., New York:, 1919
- Hardcover
Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Neuchatel, NEUCH, SwitzerlandJeff Weber Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 22.94
£ 21.45 shippingShips from Switzerland to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSeries: Mathematical Monographs, no. 20. 8vo. [ii], 144 pp. Frontispiece, index. Original full blind-stamped green cloth, gilt stamped spine title; upper edges of the book damaged with dent marks (as when one ties cord too tightly and crushes the top edge of this book thus), paper sticker removed from spine. Embossed stamp of th…e Carnegie Institution, Mount Wilson Observatory, spine label removed. Good+. With biographies for: James Clerk Maxwell â" William John Macquorn Rankine â" Peter Guthrie Tait â" Sir William Thomson, first Lord Kelvin â" Charles Babbage â" William Whewell â" Sir George Gabriel Stokes â" Sir George Biddell Airy â" John Couch Adams â" Sir John Frederick William Herschel.
Published by New York: John Wiley & Sons/ London: Chapman & Hall, 1919., 1919
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.Ted Kottler, Bookseller
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 95.59
£ 9.43 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Frontispiece, 144 pp, 1 leaf (ads). Original cloth. Top of spine slightly worn. Spine lettering rubbed. Else Very Good. Mathematical Monographs No. 20. Contents: James Clerk Maxwell -- William John Macquorn Rankine -- Peter Guthrie Tait -- Sir William Thomso…n, first Lord Kelvin -- Charles Babbage -- William Whewell -- Sir George Gabriel Stokes -- Sir George Biddell Airy -- John Couch Adams -- Sir John Frederick William Herschel. No. 17 in this series is MacFarlane's Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century (shouldn't Babbage have been in there instead?).