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Title: Curiosa mathematica: A new theory of parallels, 1890
Creator: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890
Publication Information: London, England, U.K
Macmillan
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Cassady Lewis Carroll Collection
Rights Information: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public domain
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USC Libraries Special Collections
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Description: Charles L. Dodgson. Curiosa mathematica: A new theory of parallels. 3rd edition. London: Macmillan, 1890. Contents: pt. I. A new theory of parallels. -- pt. 2. Pillow problems, thought out during wakeful hours. Special Collections copy is enclosed in an orange-brown box with gold lettering on the spine. Special Collections copy is inscribed by Carroll to his sister: "Henriette H. Dodgson from her affte. brother, the author, Nov. 7, 1890.
Type: text
Format: books
v. : ill., diagrs., front.
19 cm., in case, 20 cm.
Identifier: carroll-pr4611-c8-1890~001...~117
http://doi.org/10.25549/cassady-c85-120
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/carroll-pr4611-c8-1890~001.jpg
Language: English
Subject: Parallels (Geometry)
Mathematics--Problems, exercises, etc
Source: 31275052322345 [Barcode]
PR4611.C8 1890 [Call number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Books and Publications
Cassady Lewis Carroll Collection
Provenance: G. Edward Cassady, M.D. and Margaret Elizabeth Cassady, R.N. ; Gift ; 2001. CLSU

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