Search Results: table of the logarithms of the by charles babbage

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

E. & F.N. Spon, 1872. Pages XV-XX loose from binding.Binding split.Pages cut.Text in good condition.Covers marked and worn.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:

(c.1840). . 8vo., pp.200, half red morocco, gilt, maroon cloth boards; lacks title page and last page of tables, paper repairs to lower corners of Dedication page and first leaf of Preface, Dedication page plus lower corners of first few leaves with surface soiling, foxing to fore-edges, with occasional foxing and light surface soil throughout, light wear to extremities of leather, o/w very good. [The Dedication page is to Colby, suggesting an early printing, probably the third or fourth edition.]

London: E. & F. N. Spon. Very Good. 1889. Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in original brown cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine, clean and unmarked and unfoxed pages, the covers have wear at tips, top of spine chipping, missing endpaper, weak hinges, otherwise GOOD. Scarce copy of Mr. Babbage's book on logs. A "...mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer. ....credited with inventing the first mechanical computer that eventually led to more complex designs...difference engine (completed) for the 19th century." A historic book by the Father of the Computer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202pp pages .

London: E. & F. N. Spon. Good. 1889. Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in original brown cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine, clean and unmarked and unfoxed pages, the covers have wear at tips, top of spine chipping, missing endpaper, weak hinges, otherwise GOOD. Scarce copy of Mr. Babbage's book on logs. A "...mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer. ....credited with inventing the first mechanical computer that eventually led to more complex designs...difference engine (completed) for the 19th century." A historic book by the Father of the Computer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202pp pages .

London: E. & F. N. Spon. Very Good. 1889. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, "Stereotyped Edition," 202 pages + a 3-page list of Mr. Babbage's printed papers, a very clean, sound copy with no major flaws, mild rubbing at the corners is the only remarkable flaw, a collectible work by this English mathematician, inventor, philosopher and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a digital programmable computer .

London: John Murray, 1844. Stereotyped Edition, Fourth Impression. Fine. Stereotyped edition fourth impression, perforated blind-stamp to title, ink notes to the foot of dedication page ("Chas Babbage died Oct 21, 1871, aged 79 IBF met him in London in 1851"), repaired tear to front endpaper, library labels for both the Franklin Institute Library and the Erwin Tomash Library 19th century half morocco, rebacked and recornered, [Tomash & Williams B58], 8vo, John Murray, 1844 Overall very good ⁂ Provenance: Franklin Institute Library, Philadelphia and the prestigious Erwin Tomash Library of Computing Charles Babbage (1791â€"1871) was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer He is considered by some to be the "father of the computer" .

London: E. & F. N. Spon. Very Good. 1889. Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in original brown cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine, clean and unmarked and unfoxed pages, the covers have wear at tips, top of spine chipping, missing endpaper, weak hinges, otherwise GOOD. Scarce copy of Mr. Babbage's book on logs. A "...mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer. ....credited with inventing the first mechanical computer that eventually led to more complex designs...difference engine (completed) for the 19th century." A historic book by the Father of the Computer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202pp pages .

London: John Murray, 1844. Small folio, pp. xx, 201, [3]; tables throughout; near fine copy in contemporary full calf, gilt rules on covers, gilt-decorated spine in 7 compartments, morocco labels in 2, a.e.g.