Problem Day by Lucey (13 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. Harmondsworth/Middlesex. 1952. Penguin Books. Reprinted Penguin Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 204 pages. paperback. 866. keywords: Mathematics Games. DESCRIPTION - Almost everybody, at some time or another, enjoys trying to solve a complicated problem. Mr. Lucey, the author of several mathematical and philosophical books, has a genius for making up puzzles of every imaginable kind, and in this volume he presents one for every day of the Year. Some are simple - though not too simple; others are intricate and difficult; but in the last resort each has its answer at the back of the book. inventory #33102.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 204 pages. Subjects: Mathematics. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Penguin printing, a good tight copy, owners ink signature to front cover, light wear, minor marks.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 204 pages. Subjects: Mathematics. 1 Kg.

brossura. Condition: come nuovo. Very Good clean copy. First edition., Ill. bn: --, Ill. colori: --, Peso: 475 gr.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Penguin Books 1952, first thus. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Paperback. Condition: nrVG. 1st Thus. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Paperback. Condition: VG. 1st Thus. Owners label on title page. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Lucey, R. M. A problem a day. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1952. First Penguin edition. Paperback, VG. Covers lightly sunned to spine and edges with light shelfwear, a few small marks, and some light pencilled workings-out on the back. Binding strong. 204pp. + publisher lists, b/w diagrams. Page edges lightly tanned, contents clean and bright. "Mr Lucey has a genius for making up puzzles of every imaginable kind and in this volume he presents one for every day of the year" (cover description). RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

1st edition card covers Very nice copy small octavo 204pp., text ills., Penguin 866. Nice spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A 1937 publication which takes a problem for every day in the year, not forgetting Leap Year; along with solutions. Marked, tanned and edgeworn jacket with a few nicks. Minor sunning and wear on the hardcover. Foxing on the page block. All content is clear. Used.

First edition, 8vo, 231, (1) pp. Diagrams in the text. Cloth, spine a little browned, d.w., spine again slightly browned.