Brookline Village Books

Encounter, Vol. 15, No. 1, July 1960

Spender, Stephen & Lasky, Melvin J., editors · 1960

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, 1960. Paperback. 96p. Very good condition Includes Lone Voices by Kingley Amis, The Habit of Censorship by Derek Hill & poems by P. Pack Browning, Bottrall & Silkin.

Encounter, Vol. 11, No. 2, August 1958

Spender, Stephen & Kristol, Irving, editors · 1958

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, 1958. Paperback. 88p. Very good condition, light crayon scribble on front cover Includes Nuclear Chess by John Strachey, Les Étrangers by Herbert Luthy & poems by Brechy, Spender & Redgrove.

Encounter, Vol. 10, No. 2, February 1958

Spender, Stephen & Kristol, Irving, editors · 1958

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, 1958. Paperback. 88p. Very good condition Includes The Capitalism of the Proletariat by Daniel Bell, Gogol's Wife by Tommaso Landolfi & poems by Scobie, Silkin, Wright & Bialoszewski.

Encounter, Vol. 9, No. 1, July 1957

Spender, Stephen & Kristol, Irving, editors · 1957

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, 1957. Paperback. 88p. Very good condition Includes Engaged in Writing (part1) by Stephen Spender, Answers to 34 Questions by Igor Stravinsky & poems by Abse.

Olive Oil : A Gourmet Guide

Baussan, Oliver & Chibois, Jacques · 2000

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Paris, Flammarion, 2000. Hardcover. 160 p. : illustrations ; 27 cm. Very good condition/very good.

H.M. S. Culloden, by Frederick P. Schmitt and Donald E. Schmid Marine Historical Association. [Publication] no. 38

Schmitt, Frederick P. & Schmid, Donald E. · 1961

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

Mystic, Conn. Marine Historical Association, 1961. Hardcover. 63 p. illus. facsims. map, ports. 26 cm. Very good condition Signed by author Frederick P. Schmitt.

Sketching People

Doust, Len A · 1957

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Frederick Warne & Co. [1957]. Hardcover. 69 p. illus. 22 cm. very good condition, red crayon marginal ticks at some passages and on front endpaper/tattered.

E=MC² : A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

Bodanis, David · 2000

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New York, Walker, c2000. Hardcover. ix, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Very good condition/very good.

Horace's School : Redesigning the American High School

Sizer, Theodore R. · 1992

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Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co. 1992. Hardcover. 238pp. 24 cm. very good condition/very good.

Wheels, Life, and Other Mathematical Amusements

Gardner, Martin · 1983

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, W.H. Freeman, 1983. Hardcover. ix, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Very good condition/very good.

Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics

Aaboe, Asger · 1964

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Washington, Mathematical Association of America, 1964. Paperback. 148pp. Very good condition, coffee stain onfore-edge .

Chefs-D'Oeuvre de Jean Racine. Prepared for the Use of Colleges & Schools. With Explanatory Notes & References to the "New French Method" by Louis Fasquelle

Racine, Jean · 1861

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New York, Ivison & Phinney, 1861. Hardcover. 320 p. 19 cm. Good condition, red leather backstrip worn Note: Text in French Contents: Notice sur Racine -- Les plaideurs -- Andromaque -- Iphigénie -- Esther -- Athalie.

Elementary Mathematics of Sets with Applications by R.N. Brandt [and Others] Edited by Robert L. Davis.

Mathematical Association of America. Committee on the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics. · 1959

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Ann Arbor, c1958. 1959 printing. Hardcover. vii, 168 p. diagrs. 26 cm. Very good condition .

With Thackeray in America. By Eyre Crowe

Crowe, Eyre · 1893

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Hardcover. xvi, 179 p. incl. front. illus. 22 cm. Very good condition, lower corners bumped .

Mathematics without Apologies : Portrait of a Problematic Vocation

Harris, Michael (Michael Howard) · 2015

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Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, c2015. First printing. Hardcover. xxii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Very good condition/very good, Summary: What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers--for the sake of...

Faster Than the Speed of Light : The Story of a Scientific Speculation

Magueijo, João. · 2003

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Cambridge, MA, Perseus Pub. c2003. First printing. Hardcover. vi, 279 p. : ill ; 24 cm. Very good condition/very good, Contents: Very silly -- pt. 1. The story of C: Einstein's bovine dreams -- Matters of gravity -- His biggest error -- The sphinx universe -- God on amphetamin...

The Art of the Infinite : The Pleasures of Mathematics

Kaplan, Robert · 2003

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Oxford, Oxford University Press, c2003. First printing. Hardcover. ix, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Very good condition/very good.

Fermat's Last Theorem : Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical Problem

Aczel, Amir D. · 0

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New York, Four Walls Eight Windows, c1996. Hardcover. 147pp. 20 cm. Very good condition/very good.

Sensual Math : Poems

Fulton, Alice · 0

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New York, W.W. Norton, c1995. First printing. Hardcover. 113pp. 22 cm. Very good condition/very good.

Longing for the Harmonies : Themes and Variations from Modern Physics / Frank Wilczek and Betsy Devine.

Wilczek, Frank · 0

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York, Norton, c1988. First printing. Hardcover. xvi, 361 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Very good condition/very good.