Seduced By Logic

Hardback. New. This story of two remarkable women, Emilie du Chatelet and Mary Somerville, whose lives were drawn together by their irresistible desire for mathematical knowledge, reveals the intimate links between the Newtonian revolution and the origins of intellectual and political liberty.

Oxford University Press, 2012. Hard cover. Very good/Good. Jacket is creased and lightly scuffed, but legibility of text is not impacted. Edges of cover boards are lightly worn. Top and bottom edges of spine are bumped, but binding is tight. Inside is clean and unmarked.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 338 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight. Spine straight. Remainder mark on top edge. Tan cover boards, gilt title on spine. In great condition. For two remarkable women, Newton's controversial theory of universal gravity was exhilarating and liberating: it marked the beginning of theoretical… Read more about this item

UsedVeryGood. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to dust wrapper edges. Previous library copy with usual markings/stickers or stamps. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

UsedGood. Mylar cover. Page stain (p. 1). Minor flyleaf inscribing. Text is mostly clean & readable.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in very good condition with only minor edgewear. Very clean, unmarked, tight copy. Record # 470844

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This story of two remarkable women, Émilie du Châtelet and Mary Somerville, whose lives were drawn together by their irresistible desire for mathematical knowledge, reveals the intimate links between the Newtonian revolution and the o

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Oxford Univ Pr, 2012. Hardcover. New. 352 pages. 9.75x6.25x1.25 inches.