Mathematics and the Imagination EDWARD KASNER ~ First Edition 1940 ~ Google 1st

Mathematics and the Imagination by Edward Kasner and James Newman First edition, first printing in dust jacket New York: Simon and Schuster, 1940. First edition. (First printing with title page dated 1940 and no additional printings indicated on copyright page.) xiv, 380, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with light rubbing along edges and to gilt, in Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket with thin closed tear near head, small stain to rear panel, toning along edges of flaps. Nice shape overall. Rare as a first printing.