Mathematics from Dale Steffey Books, ABAA

Paris: Chez Lefevre, Libraire, 1826. (2 preliminary leaves, 500 pages) frontispiece (portrait). Bound in contemporary red polished calf with blind embossed covers and gilt and blind embossed spine, gilt turn-ins, marbled boards and edges. Very Good, boards lightly rubbed, light toning throughout, the small contemporary bookplate of Edouard Aubert front paste down. The ownership signature of J.B. Girard, US Army,… Read more about this item

Paris: Chez Lacombe , 1770. (xxiv, 252 pages) illustrations (including music) plates (music) table. Very Good Plus, bound in contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards, boards rubbed at corners and edges, gilt at spine dulled, scattered light toning, prior owner name and inscription front end page. Abbe Pierre-Joseph Roussier, (1716 -1790 ) was known as an ardent proponent of the… Read more about this item

New York: The Technology Press/ John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 1949. Fourth Printing, 1949, of the 1948 First Edition, Near Fine, small scrapes at paste down edges likely from where jacket protector had been taped down, contemporary prior owner bookplate front paste down, faint crease front end page, lacking the dust jacket. A handsome copy of one of the… Read more about this item

Paris: Hermann & Cie., Editeurs , 1934. Part I, published 1934, 45 pp., Near Fine, some pages uncut, 1" tear at bottom edge of spine. Part II, published 1939, 149 pp., Very Good, old tape mends to spine and hinges, both Parts with small ownership markings front wrappers of Professor G. J. Stolnitz, noted economist at Indiana University, Part… Read more about this item

Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Alfred Metzner Verlag, 1952. In original red cloth with gilt lettering, 211 pages, illustrations. Fine in Very Good dust jacket, chip at head of spine and smaller chips at edges. From the collection of noted medieval scholar and polyglot James W. Marchand, his ownership label front end page. Original title, Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston,… Read more about this item

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1947. Second Edition stated, 1947. From the collection of George J. Stolnitz, long time Professor of Economics at Indiana University and nationally recognized demographer, with his 16 page undated notebook in his pencil handwriting titled "Seminar on Theory of Games" with the first 8 pages filled with his notes in pencil. Returning to Princeton in… Read more about this item

London and New York: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd./ MacMillan Co. , 1957. Second English Edition, revised and based on the 1951 definitive German Edition. Fine in Fine dust jacket and RARE Thus. Small publisher's sticker front panel. From the collection of noted economist George J. Stolnitz, his small name stamp front end page. Stolnitz was an international expert on… Read more about this item

Paris: Gauthier- Villars, 1868. Both volumes Very Good in marbled paper boards with cloth spines, prior owner name stamp title page, lacking the title labels at spines, boards rubbed, binding solid and tight, moderate foxing throughout both volumes, contents unmarked. Joseph Alfred Serret (1819-1885) was best known for his work in differential geometry. . First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very… Read more about this item

Dublin: Richard Fitzsimons, 1777. Handsomely rebound in golden marbled boards, cloth spine, paper spine label, all Fine. Book is Very Good, 319 pgs., lacking the 8 pgs of ads at rear and lacking plate IV of the 12 plates at rear. Title page with paper loss at top and bottom edges and 2 holes(see pictures). Contents clean and unmarked, pages… Read more about this item

Paris and Londres : Gauthier-Villars, 1873. 2nd volume only. Very Good, leather spine label with gilt titles, boards a bit rubbed, book plate front pastedown from the Library of the Royal Naval College Greenwich, along with their stamp dated 1875 at title page and page 1. No other markings. Joseph Plateau (1801-1883) was a Belgian physicist, He was… Read more about this item

Paris: Mme Ve Courcier / Bachelier, 1812. Engraved frontispiece portrait in Vol.1 (offsetting onto title), 3 folded engraved plates Vol. 1, 6 in Vol.2. Half-titles, ribbon markers, errata leaves. Two volumes, 8vo., contemporaray tree calf attractively gilt with morocco lettering pieces. Small prior owner book plates both volumes. Very Good Plus, some toning or foxing of text, small scuff… Read more about this item