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The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes
by Stewart, Ian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0297819925
- ISBN 13
- 9780297819929
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. List of illustrations, Before You Enter ..., Directory. The text is illustrated with numerous mathematical puzzles and conundrums. Dark orange coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with green, blue and red coloured titles to the front panel and blue and white coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... a mathematician is someone who sees opportunities for doing mathematics at the rest of us miss. I want to open your mind to some of these opportunities." Rubbing of the book corners and backs stop Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges along with a few scuff marks. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [13], 2 - 268, [8] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Mathematics; ISBN: 0297819925. ISBN/EAN: 9780297819929. Inventory No: 0289433. . 9780297819929
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0289433
- Title
- The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes
- Author
- Stewart, Ian
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0297819925
- ISBN 13
- 9780297819929
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Mathematics, puzzles Mathematics; Illustrated Unbranded ISBN: 0297819925 EAN: 9780297819929 Stewart, Ian The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mathematics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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