Number Language Science Critical Survey by Tobias Dantzig (12 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 320pp. 8.2 inches. No dw. Brown buckram, gilt titles. Slight overall wear, some crinkling. Hinges weak. Internally, ex-university lib bookplate, etc, but contents appear vg, clean and bright. Illustrated with occasional diagrams. Very interesting discussion of the nature of the number sense and the ability to count, the concept of number, history of a variety of mathematical topics, focusing on the development of ideas. 570g. (Mathematics, History, Number, Philosophy) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Very Good. 1968. hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ price clipped & has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Third Edition - Revised and Augmented. Hardback copy in brown cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket (12 s 6d net) in new removable protective clear sleeve. 320pp. B/w diagrams and tables throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions, rubbing to dustjacket edges, missing section to bottom spine edge, crease to rear flap. (45/5).

1968, London, George Allen & Unwin, 340 paginas, 22x15, cubiertas en tapa dura con sobrecubierta ilustrada, buen estado.

3rd edition, revised & augmented, 1947 (2nd UK edition). Some pencilling in text; end papers a little browned; dust jacket recycled from map, & a little shelf-worn Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.12.

Mass Market PaperBack. Condition: Good. Reprint. Originally published by Macmillian. Reprinted & revised by Anchor for this addition. Shelf worn, dust stained with heavy darkening at margins and spine. [345 pages].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Xi, 262 Pp. Rd Cloth, Gilt. First Printing Of Second Edition, Revised, 1933. Light Usage. Macmillan Purchase Receipt Pasted To Rear Endpaper; Magic Square Tipped On To Free Endpaper With 3 Pp Pencil Notes Following And Before The Rear Pastedown. Ownership Signature Of Researcher Herbert J. Brennen Dated April 1, 1933.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Author was a professor of mathematics at The University of Maryland and Lecturer on Mathematical Physics, U.S. Bureau of Standards. A book that should required reading in every hight school, not on the technical, but a on symbols and form, the rationality, elegance, and perception of numbers and mathematics. References to and reproduced portraits of 11 philosophical/mathematical giants of the past, including Leibnitz, Poincare', Newton, Descartes, and Galileo. Burgundy, cloth-covered boards w/embossed rectangle and gilded titling, moderately worn w/small spots, rubbing, sunned spine, and a stain on back board; Binding and hinges strong, frontise and end pages foxed with age; Text has decked edges and is clean and bright. Inquiries encouraged, photos available. Professional book seller with store front since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.

Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1930 The Macmillan Company. Second printing of the first edition, reprinted September 1930. The author is described on the title page as "a professor of mathematics at The University of Maryland and Lecturer on Mathematical Physics, U.S. Bureau of Standards." NOT ex-library. Hardcover has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Deckle fore edges. Black and white plates. 260 pages. Hinges NOT cracked. There is a light binding crack bbetween two pages. Spine ends bumped and worn. Spine slightly faded. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Smudge on bottom page edges at outer corner. Light foxing on first and last few pages; endpapers tanned. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is missing. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.