Search Results: Mathematics from Barter Books Ltd

Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 2002. First UK Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 180mm (9" x 7"). xviii, 272pp. .

London: Printed for James Dodson, at the Hand and Pen in Warwick Lane; and John Wilcox, at Virgil's Head, opposite the New Church in the Strand. VG : in very good condition with new eps. Scuffing to upper cover corners and minor spine rubbing. Fore edge of first 4pp creased. Some occasional light browning. Northern Light Board gilt emblem to spine. 1742. First Edition. Later nineteenth century half-leather cloth cover. 330mm x 210mm (13" x 8"). x, 84pp + unpaginated tables. Woodcuts head and tail pieces. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

Paris: Bachelier, Successeur de Mme V Courchier. G : in Good condition with marbled eps. Rebacked with original outer spine laid on. Some scattered light foxing and dust soiling. Some very minor worming [defunct] on lower fore edge of first 18 leaves with no impact on text. Label of Cruising Association on paste-down with some blind stamps and gilt stamp to cover and spine. 1822. First Edition. Half leather marbled board cover. 270mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). xxxv, 330pp, + plates. 17 folding engraved plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

London: Benjamin Tooke & Thomas Sawbridge. G : in good condition. Modern rebind. Slight loss to title page. Occasional marks and foxing. Frontis missing. Loss to fold-out plate. 1669. First Edition. Marbled hardback boards with brown leather spine. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 175pp. 60 b/w diagrams and illustrations. 1 (of 2) fold-out plates. ... The Geometric Part whereof is performed by projecting of the sphere in plano, upon the plain itself, whereby not only the making but the reason also of the Dials is discovered. William Leybourn [1626-1716] was a British Mathematician. .

New York: Academic Press Inc. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 1963. Second Edition. Yellow hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). viii, 271pp. .

London: J Deighton & Sons. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed and shelf-worn with some areas of abrasion. Lacking fep.and ffep. Traces of paper from (now removed) wrapping to pastedowns. Ink inscription and date (1864) to upper edge of title page. Sporadic ink annotations and ink marks throughout. 1821. First Edition. Brown hardback leather spine over marbled boards. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 423pp. .

Alnwick: William Davison. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Minor spine damage. Occasional light foxing. [1848]. Reprint. Embossed brown leather cover. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 255pp. .

London: G G J & J Robinson; R Baldwin. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Hinges cracked. 1792. 9th edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 170mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). [iv], 236pp. .

Alnwick: W Davison. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and faded. Some foxing and marking throughout. 1835. A New and Correct Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 256pp. .

Leeds: T Wray. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Page edges darkened. 1839. Reprint. Brown hardback embossed cloth cover with brown leather spine. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 96pp. Diagrams and Tables throughout. Containing Tables on Wages, Interest, Discount, Pence and Shillings, Weight of Cast Iron Pipes, Square, Round and Flat Malleable Iron, In Which Are Explained and Simplified The Mathematical and Geometrical Terms, Including A Treatise on Geometry etc. .

London: Macmillan & Co. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with wear and fade to spine. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1887. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). x, 248pp, 32pp. .

Sussex: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans. G : in good condition. Rebacked using original spine. New eps. Slight foxing. 1841. New Edition. Dark green hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). xv, 292pp, [cxxiv], 30pp. Fold-out plate + numerous vignettes. .

Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, and Co. G : in Good condition. Neat ownership stamp on title page. 1873. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xxiv, 108pp, + ads. .

Basel: Johannes Hervagius. G: in good condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Wear to spine. Ties at fore-edge broken. Lacking the first 3 initial leaves [with Melanchthon's preface]. Occasional edge-tearing. Tearing to top edge of pages 295-300 & to inner margins of pages 301-310 (some loss to content). Occasional ink annotations. Sporadic foxing, marking, & staining. Minor worming to top corner of pages 113-128. Some mispagination. 1537. Basel Edition. Later limp vellum with yapped edges. 290mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). ii, 587pp. Woodcut printer's device on title page and ep, woodcut initials, headpieces and diagrams. Text in Latin. .

Glasgow: Robert and Andrew Foulis. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind with new marbled endpapers. Two early page numbers affected by small holes. Occasional light foxing. Ex libris bookplate to front pastedown. Aeg. 1756. [Fourth Edition]. Brown hardback leather cover. 270mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). 411pp. Diagrams within the text. Latin title translates as 'The first six books of Euclid's Elements, as well as the Eleventh and Twelfth, for the Latin versions of the Frederick Commandino: By the removal of the latter from those of the Book of Theon or other such, which they formerly were, are vitiated, And as some had been restored, the demonstrations of Euclid by Robert A. Simson, 1500' Robert Simson was born on 18 October 1687. He was Professor of Mathematics at the University of Glasgow from 1711 until 1761 and made a significant contribution to mathematical scholarship; his interest in early Greek geometers proved particularly influential. Simson's… Read More

London: W. and S. Jones. G : in Good condition. Cover and spine rubbed. Minor worming [defunct] to corner of first 3 pp. Contents tight and overall G+. 1803. Third Edition Corrected and Enlarged by William Jones. Leather cover. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). 517pp + plates;14pp, 2pp. 34 folding copper plates. .

Manchester: S Johnson & Son. G: in Good condition. Covers rubbed with some wear to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's ink name to front paste down. 1838. New sterotype edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 180mm x 75mm (7" x 3"). 212pp. With folding engraved frontispiece. .

London: J Johnson; R Baldwin; F & C Rivington; &c. G: in Good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Hinges cracked. 1803. 14th Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 210mm x 80mm (8" x 3"). lxxvi, 204pp. With folding engraved frontispiece. .

London: J G & F Rivington; Longman; Cadell; &c. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed with loss to spine head. Fep missing. Slight foxing. 1834. Sixteenth Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 190mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 300pp. Diagrams within the text. .

London: J G & F Rivington &c. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed. Hinges cracked. 1834. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 170mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 225pp. .