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Godel, Escher, Bach An Eternal Golden Braid
by Hofstadter, Douglas R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0465026850
- ISBN 13
- 9780465026852
- Seller
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Olney, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Basic Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 0465026850 . Soil on rear corner, some wear to extremities; jacket faded; signed by Hofstadter ; 9.1 X 6.4 X 1.9 inches; 777 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (commonly GEB) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas Hofstadter, described by the author as "a metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll". On its surface, GEB examines logician Kurt Gödel, artist M. C. Escher and composer Johann Sebastian Bach, discussing common themes in their work and lives.
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- Bookseller
- T. A. Borden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55758
- Title
- Godel, Escher, Bach An Eternal Golden Braid
- Author
- Hofstadter, Douglas R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Sixth Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0465026850
- ISBN 13
- 9780465026852
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 0465026850, Mathematics
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