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Hardback. Condizione: Good. Renaissance craftsmen, such as painters, were educated in `practical mathematics'. This book tells us the fascintating story of how the artisan tradition made important contributions not only to art but also to `proper' mathematics. Beautiful works of art and famous theorems are linked together in a way that leads to a clearer understanding and greater enjoyment of both. Covering roughly the period from 1300 to 1650, the author shows how, during this time, a new form of geometry - projective geometry - emerged in the context of the artists' mathematics of perspective. Stories of taking measurements while balanced on scaffolding are interspersed with delightful scholarly analyses of the mathematics of great works of art. The text is beautifully illustrated throughout with both photographs and drawings.…

Condizione: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Renaissance craftsmen, such as painters, were educated in `practical mathematics'. This book tells us the fascintating story of how the artisan tradition made important contributions not only to art but also to `proper' mathematics. Beautiful works of art and famous theorems are linked together in a way that leads to a clearer understanding and greater enjoyment of both. Covering roughly the period from 1300 to 1650, the author shows how, during this time, a new form of geometry - projective geometry - emerged in the context of the artists' mathematics of perspective. Stories of taking measurements while balanced on scaffolding are interspersed with delightful scholarly analyses of the mathematics of great works of art. The text is beautifully illustrated throughout with both photographs and drawings.…

Condizione: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Fair. Book is in Used-Acceptable condition. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. Pages and cover may have wear, tears, and stickers. Pages are may contain notes and highlighting.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Pelican Edition. G, Edgewear, tears, creases, abrasion, spine lean, staining, previous owner stamp on front cover, browning. 'This book is not a textbook, but an attempt to introduce to a wider public some of the fascinating creastures about which films have been made. The animals discussed all belong to the Invertebrata.'. 128 pages including the glossary. Pelican A85. Photo on request.…

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Amerasia, V7, No. 5, June, 1943: A Monthly Review of America and Asia. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Amerasia, V7, No. 9, September, 1943: A Monthly Review of America and Asia. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Amerasia, V7, No. 4, May, 1943: A Monthly Review of America and Asia. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Amerasia, V7, No. 2, April 1, 1943: A Monthly Review of America and Asia. Book.

Soft cover. Softcovers; ex-library; missing rear wrap; front wrap w/ dogeared corner and a couple of small chips/tears along fore-edge; first two leaves w/ small tears/creasing of upper corner; o/w contents in good condition.

Soft cover. Softcovers; ex-library; minor shelfwear; splits in paper covering of spine w/ lower portion of paper covering perished; lower corner of front wrap w/ small chip; light creasing of lower corner of wraps and pages; o/w in good condition.

Hardbound. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Royal octavo in dust jacket, xii, 249 pp., b/w photos and diagrams, bibliography, index.

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