Arthur t broadbent (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. First edition (hardback). 4to (32cm by 24cm), 19pp. 48 plates. Original blue cloth spine, blue boards, black titling to the front board and the spine. This book was formerly in a reference library, with occasional stamps and labels, and there is some scuffing of the binding; overall, this book is just about in good condition. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 1st Edition. Slight foxing to plates, heavy foxing to endpapers; blue half cloth, titled in black, bumped at the corners, remains of dust-jacket loosely inserted. A good copy. Arthur Broadbent's photography is excellent.

First edition, first printing. Good small format, papered pictorial boards with silver titles to the spine. Some foxing. No dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. cover worn and front scuffed. top of spine frayed.

16 Autograph Letters Signed, 10 Autograph Cards Signed and one Typed Letter Signed. The letters total 32pp. The collection is in fair condition, on aged and worn paper. The correspondence deals exclusively with mathematical questions raised in the Mathematical Gazette, with the writers providing mathematical calculations and demonstrations. From six individuals, as follows. ONE: T.A.A. Broadbent [ Thomas Arthur Alan Broadbent ] (1903-1973) of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich: 4 ALsS and 3 ACsS. TWO: G.A. Garreau [ Gabriel Armand Garreau ]: 2 ALsS and one TLS. THREE: C. Dudley Langford (see 'Langford's Problem') of Henrietta Cottage, 16 Henrietta Street, Girvan, Ayrshire: 2 ALsS and 2 ACsS. FOUR: T.B.W. Spencer (author of 'Mathematical Problem Papers') of 35 The Downs, Wimbledon: one ALS. FIVE: A.S. Gosset Tanner [ Arthur Spencer Gosset-Tanner ], master at Derby School: 5 ACsS and 2 ALsS. SIX: J. Travers, Headmaster, Peterborough College, Harrow: 5 ALsS. Also present is a Typed Letter Signed by 'Ripley' (i.e. on behalf of Robert Ripley's American franchise), on letterhead of the Sunday Express, 3 January 1940: 'Your interesting problem of the three numbers has been noted, and will be included in "Believe it or Not" at an early date.' From the Harington family papers, the recipient being Sir Richard Dundas Harington, 13th Baronet (1900-1981), whose address is given as The Brook, Lower Howsell, Malvern Link, Worcestershire.…