Newman James Editor (85 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Fourth Printing. Jacket rubbed with light edgewear, small closed tear. Boards have only slight wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Unmarked. Numerous text figures. 720p. Articles include the mathematics of motion by Galileo, Mathematics of heredity by Gregor Mendel, Change by Henri Poincare, and dozens of others. Commentary by Newman precedes each essay.

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

paperback. Condition: Good. p.

Soft cover. Condition: 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. Condition: Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, near fine in white and blue pictorial wraps. pp 1393 to pp.1995 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 statistics and the design of experiments; the supreme art of abstraction: group theory, math as an art, math and logic etc. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: 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. Condition: 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Softcover journal in fine condition. Article topics include: dedication to Zane Grey; the coal miners of Washington Territory: labor troubles 1888-1889; Albert B. Fall and the protest from the Pueblos 1921-1923; the deer of Kaibab: federal-stat conflict in Arizona; the Santa Fe ring: A letter to the New York Sun; and more. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Journal.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good. First page has drawing. NO DUST JACKET.

paperback. Condition: Good. This book has some small marks but still in good condition in general, no lost page, no tear.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Wraps have light edgewear, spine is unbent. Pages are tanning margins, no markings in text. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VG blue boards with silver lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked. VG dust jacket not price clipped; light rubbing along edges. 246 pp. Index.

Trade Paperback. Condition: 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ft. Smith, Arkansas: South and West Inc. 1968. First Edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.25" x 8.25"], 40+ pages, illustrated. Poet Percival R. Roberts III has written his name ["PRRobertsIII"] to the title page. Membership application and poetry contest announcement laid in. Very good with light wear. See photos whb1E.

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

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.6.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers. Light foxing on the edges.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 493 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green paper covered boards with black cloth spine with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, light fading, light shelf wear to cover; very good condition with clean text, tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, light fading, light shelf wear to cover; very good condition with clean text, tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, light fading, light shelf wear to cover; very good condition with clean text, tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, light fading, light shelf wear to cover; very good condition with clean text, tight binding.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Quinn, Gerard; Hutchings, Gordon; Hunter, Alan (illustrator). First Edition. Includes 'The Conspirators' by White; 'Takeoff' by Kornbluth (Part 3 of 3); 'Idealist' by del Rey; 'All Glory Forgotten' by Bulmer; 'Escape Route' by Christopher; 'Jerry Built' by Morgan; 'Fire' by Brown; 'Radiac' by Newman; an Editorial by Carnell and reviews by Flood. Small hole in the surface of the front cover near the bottom edge. Some annotations in pencil have been erased from the first page leaving very slight traces. Light browning to covers and pages. Cover illustration by Gerard. Interior illustrations by Quinn, Hutchings and Hunter. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Quinn, Gerard; Hunter, Alan; Smith (illustrator). First Edition. Contains: Zoological Specimen by A.Bertram Chandler; Takeoff by C.M. Kornbluth (Part 2 of 3); The Gamble by Jonathan F.Burke; Space Capsule by E.R. James; Walk Into My Parlour by Alan Barclay; Automation by John Newman; an Editorial by John Carnell and reviews by Leslie Flood. Slight edge wear with a little browning to the back cover. Light brown spotting around the first and last pages but otherwise unmarked. Cover illustration by Gerard Quinn. Interior illustrations by Quinn, Hunter and Smith. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Softcover. Condition: 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.