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| Lot bk1 - The Graphic Work of M.C. Escher | |
| Publication price: $3.95 | Current bid: $1 |
| Author: n/a Published: Ballantine Books, 1967 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk2 - M.C.Escher, the Graphic Work | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $2 |
| Author: n/a Published: Benedikt Taschen, 1990 Notes: Paperback; variation of lot bk1 |
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| Lot bk3 - The World of M.C.Escher | |
| Publication price: $5.95 | Current bid: $2 |
| Author: n/a Published: Harry Abrams, Inc, 1972 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk4 - M.C.Escher Kaleidocycles | |
| Publication price: $13.95 | Current bid: $15 |
| Author: Doris
Schattschneider & Wallace Walker Published: Pomegranate Notes: punch out and assemble rotation rings of tetrahedra, with Escher graphics |
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| Lot bk5 - Metamagical Themas | |
| Publication price: $24.95 | Current bid: $11 |
| Author: Douglas
Hofstadter Published: Basic Books, 1985 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk6 - Inversions #1 | |
| Publication price: $8.95 | Current bid: $21 |
| Author: Scott Kim Published: Byte, 1981 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk7 - Inversions #2 | |
| Publication price: $11.95 | Current bid: $22 |
| Author: Scott Kim Published: Freeman Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk8 - Pentagames | |
| Publication price: $15.99 | Current bid: $7 |
| Author: n/a Published: Simon&Schuster, 1990 |
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| Lot bk9 - Paper Capers | |
| Publication price: $9.95 | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Jack
Botermans Published: Henry Holt, 1986 Notes: paperback |
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| Lot bk10 - Fun With Wood (photocopy) | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $8 |
| Author: Joseph
Leeming Published: n/a Notes: Photocopy of pages 47-57; not the original book. |
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| Lot bk11 - Wonders In Wood (photocopy) | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $4 |
| Author: Edwin Wyatt Published: 1946 Notes: Photocopy; not original book. |
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| Lot bk12 - Eugene Strens Memorial Conference Abstracts | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $41 |
| Author: n/a Published: Eugene Strens Memorial Conference on Intuitive & Recreational Mathematics and its History, July 27-Aug 2, 1986 at the University of Calgary |
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| Lot bk13 - 3D Puzzles | |
| Publication price: $8.95 | Current bid: $43 |
| Author: Alan Robbins Published: Dell, 1989 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk14 - The Impossible Coloring Book Too, Oscar Reutersvard's Drawings | |
| Publication price: $3.95 | Current bid: $12 |
| Author: n/a Published: Perigee, 1984 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk15 - Triad Optical Illusions and How to Design Them | |
| Publication price: $2.50 | Current bid: $6 |
| Author: Harry Turner Published: Dover Notes: Paperback coloring book |
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| Lot bk16 - The Eugene Strens
Recreational Mathematics Collection, a preliminary Inventory |
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| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $36 |
| Author: n/a Published: n/a |
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| Lot bk17 - Holey 6-Piece Burr | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Bill Cutler Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk18 - A Computer Analysis of All 6-Piece Burrs | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $31 |
| Author: Bill Cutler Published: 1994 Notes: Paperback; signed by author |
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| Lot bk19 - Polyhedron Models | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $26 |
| Author: Magnus
Wenninger Published: Cambridge, 1971 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk20 - Dual Models | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $31 |
| Author: Magnus
Wenninger Published: Cambridge, 1983 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk21 - Mathematics Magic and Mystery | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $6 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk22 - Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & Diversions | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk23 - The Unexpected Hanging | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $4 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk24 - Mathematical Carnival | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $8 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk25 - Mathematical Magic Show | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $7 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk26 - Wheels, Life, and Other Mathematical Amusements | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $8 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk27 - Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk28 - Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $11 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk29 - Knotted Doughnuts | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $10 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk30 - Order and Surprise | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk31 - The Sacred Beetle | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $16 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk32 - Peter Fromm #1 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $4 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback; same as lot bk33 |
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| Lot bk33 - Peter Fromm #2 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $3 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback; same as lot bk32 |
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| Lot bk34 - Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $9 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk35 - Entertaining Mathematical Puzzles | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $5 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: Dover Notes: paperback |
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| Lot bk36 - Aha! Insight | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $6 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk37 - Aha! Gotcha | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $11 |
| Author: Martin
Gardner Published: n/a Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk38 - The Mathematical Gardner | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $6 |
| Author: Klarner Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk39 - 536 Puzzles & Curious Problems | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $39 |
| Author: Dudeney Published: n/a Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk40 - Mathematical Puzzles and Other Brain Twisters #1 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $7 |
| Author: Anthony
Filipiak Published: Bell Publishing, 1978 (copyright 1942 by A.S. Barnes & Co.) Notes: Hardback; same as lot bk41 |
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| Lot bk41 - Mathematical Puzzles and Other Brain Twisters #2 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $9 |
| Author: Filipiak Published: Bell Publishing, 1978 (copyright 1942 by A.S. Barnes & Co.) Notes: Hardback; same as lot bk40 |
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| Lot bk42 - More Mathematical Byways | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $21 |
| Author: ApSimon Published: n/a Notes: hardback |
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| Lot bk43 - Casse-Têtes de 1850 à nos jours, Catalogue de lexposition "Beim Engel" | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $31 |
| Author: Marcel
Gillen, Carlo Gitt Published: 1995 Notes: Exhibition catalog from the puzzle exhibition organized by Marcel Gillen and Carlo Gitt. 64 pages; text appears to be Luxembourgian; black&white photos. Paperback. |
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| Lot bk44 - Puzzle World | |
| Publication price: $3.95 | Current bid: $16 |
| Author: n/a Published: Summer 1992 Notes: Pilot edition of magazine; no further issues were produced. 65 pages. |
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| Lot bk45 - Fiendishly Difficult Visual Perception Puzzles | |
| Publication price: $6.95 | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Ivan
Moscovich Published: Sterling, 1991 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk46 - Puzzlart | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $53 |
| Author: Nob
Yoshigahara Published: 1993 Notes: Signed by author. Paperback. |
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| Lot bk47 - Alice in Puzzleland | |
| Publication price: $5.95 | Current bid: $9 |
| Author: Raymond
Smullyan Published: Penguin, 1984 |
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| Lot bk48 - Mathematical Recreations & Essays | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $5 |
| Author: W.W. Rouse
Ball (rev. Coxeter) Published: Macmillan, 1944 Notes: Hardback; binding broken. |
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| Lot bk49 - The Moscow Puzzles | |
| Publication price: $10 | Current bid: $13 |
| Author: Boris
Kordemsky Published: Scribners, 1974 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk50 - Wooden Puzzles and Games | |
| Publication price: $8.95 | Current bid: $15 |
| Author: Kenneth
Wells Published: Sterling, 1983 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk51 - Mathematical Curiosities 1 and 2 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $9 |
| Author: Gerald
Jenkins & Anne Wild Published: Tarquin Pub Notes: Cutouts. |
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| Lot bk52 - Tilings and Patterns | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $26 |
| Author: Grunbaum/Shephard Published: Freeman, 1987 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk53 - The Fractal Geometry of Nature | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $25 |
| Author: Benoit
Mandelbrot Published: Freeman, 1983 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk54 - Beyond Numeracy | |
| Publication price: $22 | Current bid: $6 |
| Author: John Allen
Paulos Published: Knopf, 1991 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk55 - Visual Illusions | |
| Publication price: $5.95 | Current bid: $3 |
| Author: Luckiesh Published: Dover, 1965 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk56 - Codes, Ciphers, and Secret Languages | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $17 |
| Author: Fred Wrixon Published: Bonanza, 1989 Notes: Hardback |
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| Lot bk57 - Board and Table Games from Many Civilizations | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $8 |
| Author: R.C.Bell Published: Revised Ed, 1979, Dover Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk58 - Games Ancient and Oriental and How To Play Them #1 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $7 |
| Author: Falkener Published: Dover, 1961 Notes: Paperback; same as lot bk59 |
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| Lot bk59 - Games Ancient and Oriental and How To Play Them #2 | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $11 |
| Author: Falkener Published: Dover, 1961 Notes: Paperback; same as log bk58 |
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| Lot bk60 - The Mathematics of Games of Strategy | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $16 |
| Author: Dresher Published: Dover, 1981 Notes: paperback |
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| Lot bk61 - QED, The Strange Theory of Light and Matter | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $8 |
| Author: Feynmann Published: Princeton, 1988 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk62 - Whittling and Woodcarving | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $6 |
| Author: Tangerman Published: Dover, 1962 Notes: Paperback |
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| Lot bk63 - Handbook of Mathematical Tables and Formulas | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $4 |
| Author: n/a Published: Burington, 1940 Notes: worn |
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| Lot bk64 - Bead Arithmetic, How to Use the Chinese Abacus | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $2 |
| Author: n/a Published: n/a Notes: small pamphlet |
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| Lot bk65 - Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into... | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $7 |
| Author: Ian Stewart Published: Freeman, 1992 Notes: Paperback; 269 pgs. "Martin Gardner Presents" appears above title. |
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| Lot bk66 - Miscellaneous Rubik-type Puzzle Books | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $26 |
| Authors: Nourse,
Varasano, Alford&Lobst, Hourse, Ostrop, Black&Taylor, Taylor,
Taylor&Rylands(2), Balfour, Bossert. Published: various Notes: 12 various publications on the Rubik Cube and similar puzzles. None are considered uncommon. Most are pamphlets; one (Taylor) is hardback. |
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| Lot bk67 - Puzzle Craft: Plans for making and solving 40 Puzzles | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $21 |
| Author: unknown Published: Kit U Handy Series Notes: Small paperback pamphlet; 24 pages. |
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| Lot bk68 - The Delian Alter Dissection | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $31 |
| Author: Anton
Hanegraaf Published: 1989 (privately printed) Notes: Paperback pamphlet; 31 pages. Duplication of the cube dissection: 6 pieces, hinged. Includes instructions for making. |
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| Lot bk69 - Miscellaneous CFF Issues | |
| Publication price: n/a | Current bid: $62 |
| Author: n/a Published: Dutch Cube Club Notes: Issues 19, 26, 31-49. Duplicates of 39-40, 43. |
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