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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- Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts (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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