Mathematical Recreations and Essays
by Rouse Ball, W. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co Limited, 1928. Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Tenth Edition, 1928. Arithmetical, Geometrical, Mechanical & Chessboard Recreations, Magic Squares, Bees & their Cells, Unicursal, Kirkmans & Miscellaneous Problems, Calculating Prodigies, Cryptographs & Cyphers, String Figures and 3 Classical Geometrical Problems. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering to front & spine and Gilt "Maze" design in bottom corner. 8" Tall. Spine colour slightly faded. Previous owner's name on ffep and a few penciled notes. Some edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008148
- Title
- Mathematical Recreations and Essays
- Author
- Rouse Ball, W. W
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- MATHEMATICS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mathematics;
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