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The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems [Signed]
by Gardner, Martin; Dana Richards [ed]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0393061140
- ISBN 13
- 9780393061147
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 24 x 18.5 cm. Octavo. 494pp. Hardcover copy in dust jacket. This copy is signed by Martin Gardner on a bookplate affixed to the half title page. First edition with number line beginning in 1. Two tiny bumps to bottom of boards.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76247
- Title
- The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems [Signed]
- Author
- Gardner, Martin; Dana Richards [ed]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393061140
- ISBN 13
- 9780393061147
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 2006
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mathematics;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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