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The Emperor's New Mathematics: Western Learning and Imperial Authority During the Kangxi Reign (1662-1722)
by Jami, Catherine
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0199601402
- ISBN 13
- 9780199601400
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 2012. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x1x7. First Printing with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of black cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good. Unclipped dust jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305337
- Title
- The Emperor's New Mathematics: Western Learning and Imperial Authority During the Kangxi Reign (1662-1722)
- Author
- Jami, Catherine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0199601402
- ISBN 13
- 9780199601400
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Don Mills, On, Canada
- Date Published
- 2012
- Size
- 9x1x7
- X weight
- 41 oz
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
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