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STUDY GUIDE: A guide to the mathematical student in reading, reviewing, and working examples. Part I. Pure mathematics [all published]

by DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge

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8vo. [iv], 27 pp. Not bound and stab-stitched as issued. Preserved in a slipcase, author and title in gilt on a morocco label on the front. An excellent copy with the small morocco book label of Alfred Sutro attached to the verso of the title page.

First and only edition. "Dodgson here tabulates by subject the whole of Pure Mathematics, in twenty-six divisions and about 500 subdivisions; and prints on pp. 19-27 an ingenious cycle of over 1,600 numbers which supplies a scheme for a sequence of working examples for students."

Rare; OCLC locates 6 copies in America (Morgan, NYU, Claremont, Harvard, Princeton, Texas); Williams, Madan, Green, 38.

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Bookseller
Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
18444
Title
STUDY GUIDE
Author
DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION
Publisher
John Henry & James Parker
Place of Publication
Oxford
Date Published
1864
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
mathematics, lewis carroll, english imprints, 19th century

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Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Title Page
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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