ISBN: 9780521759946 - Flatland: An Edition with Notes and Commentary (spectrum) (37 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Flatland, Edwin Abbott's story of a two-dimensional universe, as told by one of its inhabitants who is introduced to the mysteries of three-dimensional space, has enjoyed an enduring popularity from the time of its publication in 1884. This fully annotated edition enables the modern-day reader to understand and appreciate the many 'dimensions' of this classic satire. Mathematical notes and illustrations enhance the usefulness of Flatland as an elementary introduction to higher-dimensional geometry. Historical notes show connections to late-Victorian England and to classical Greece. Citations from Abbott's other writings as well as the works of Plato and Aristotle serve to interpret the text. Commentary on language and literary style includes numerous definitions of obscure words. An appendix gives a comprehensive account of the life and work of Flatland's remarkable author.…

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Flatland, Edwin Abbott's story of a two-dimensional universe, as told by one of its inhabitants who is introduced to the mysteries of three-dimensional space, has enjoyed an enduring popularity from the time of its publication in 1884. This fully annotated edition enables the modern-day reader to understand and appreciate the many 'dimensions' of this classic satire. Mathematical notes and illustrations enhance the usefulness of Flatland as an elementary introduction to higher-dimensional geometry. Historical notes show connections to late-Victorian England and to classical Greece. Citations from Abbott's other writings as well as the works of Plato and Aristotle serve to interpret the text. Commentary on language and literary style includes numerous definitions of obscure words. An appendix gives a comprehensive account of the life and work of Flatland's remarkable author.…

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paperback. Condition: Good. Annotated. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Second Paperback Printing. 294pp. Notes and commentary by William F. Lindgren and Thomas F. Banchoff. Some fore-corner bumping. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. J7.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Flatland. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Flatland, Edwin Abbott's story of a two-dimensional universe, as told by one of its inhabitants who is introduced to the mysteries of three-dimensional space, has enjoyed an enduring popularity from the time of its publication in 1884. This fully annotated edition enables the modern-day reader to understand and appreciate the many 'dimensions' of this classic satire. Mathematical notes and illustrations enhance the usefulness of Flatland as an elementary introduction to higher-dimensional geometry. Historical notes show connections to late-Victorian England and to classical Greece. Citations from Abbott's other writings as well as the works of Plato and Aristotle serve to interpret the text. Commentary on language and literary style includes numerous definitions of obscure words. An appendix gives a comprehensive account of the life and work of Flatland's remarkable author.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Notes and commentary by William F. Lindgren and Thomas F. Banchoff. First edition thus (paperback). Fine in pictorial wraps.the author.

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Good to Very Good Condition. Moderate wear. The pages are clean with no highlighting or writing detected. The cover is clean with minor wear including some corners that are very slightly frayed/curled. Ships from Canada. Satisfaction guaranteed with 30-day return policy. ; 6 X 0.77 X 9 inches; 306 pages. …

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Paperback. Condition: New. Flatland, Edwin Abbott's story of a two-dimensional universe, as told by one of its inhabitants who is introduced to the mysteries of three-dimensional space, has enjoyed an enduring popularity from the time of its publication in 1884. This fully annotated edition enables the modern-day reader to understand and appreciate the many 'dimensions' of this classic satire. Mathematical notes and illustrations enhance the usefulness of Flatland as an elementary introduction to higher-dimensional geometry. Historical notes show connections to late-Victorian England and to classical Greece. Citations from Abbott's other writings as well as the works of Plato and Aristotle serve to interpret the text. Commentary on language and literary style includes numerous definitions of obscure words. An appendix gives a comprehensive account of the life and work of Flatland's remarkable author.…

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Unopened. No wear. (One of the authors is Professor of Mathematics at Slippery Rock University. Have never heard of it but it sounds like fun. Do CambridgeUP do jokes.).

Condition: New. In English.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Kartoniert. 306 S. Oktn. 530 Gramm. Buch.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 306.

Condition: New. A fully annotated edition of Abbott's classic Flatland, with notes and commentary putting it in its historical and mathematical context. Series: Spectrum. Num Pages: 306 pages, 44 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: FC; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468. . 2010. Annotated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. A fully annotated edition of Abbott's classic Flatland, with notes and commentary putting it in its historical and mathematical context. Series: Spectrum. Num Pages: 306 pages, 44 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: FC; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468. . 2010. Annotated. paperback. . . . .…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Flatland, Edwin Abbott's story of a two-dimensional universe, as told by one of its inhabitants who is introduced to the mysteries of three-dimensional space, has enjoyed an enduring popularity from the time of its publication in 1884. This fully annotated edition enables the modern-day reader to understand and appreciate the many 'dimensions' of this classic satire. Mathematical notes and illustrations enhance the usefulness of Flatland as an elementary introduction to higher-dimensional geometry. Historical notes show connections to late-Victorian England and to classical Greece. Citations from Abbott's other writings as well as the works of Plato and Aristotle serve to interpret the text. Commentary on language and literary style includes numerous definitions of obscure words. An appendix gives a comprehensive account of the life and work of Flatland's remarkable author.…