Your Chance to Win: The Laws of Chance and Probability
by Levinson, Horace C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, first printing (with publisher's FR logo on copyright page) in clean original unclipped dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black lettering to cover and spine. No fraying or wear; light dust soiling and some fading to spine gutters. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Endpapers have some browning but no names, writing or marks. All text pages and edges clean and bright with red top-stained upper page edges. 343 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, 3" vertical closed tear at center of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A concise and highly readable account of the laws of chance and how they enter into numerous aspects of human activity from gambling to modern business and science. A solid copy of this scarce book..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029515
- Title
- Your Chance to Win: The Laws of Chance and Probability
- Author
- Levinson, Horace C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- GAMBLING, ODDS, LAWS OF CHANCE AND PROBABILITY, FIRST EDITION, HORACE C. LEVINSON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gambling;
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