Lot 183 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts
The mathematical analysis of logic, being an essay towards a calculus of deductive reasoning. Cambridge: Macmillan, Barclay & Macmillan, 1847.
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,602–$15,903
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 15 December 2021
- Dimensions
- Octavo (205 x 129mm). 6-line errata slip tipped-in after title (a few trivial spots). Modern maroon leather, spine gilt
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3494231
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Boole, George. 1815-1864., The mathematical analysis of logic, being an essay towards a calculus of deductive reasoning. Cambridge: Macmillan, Barclay & Macmillan, 1847. Christie's, 15 Dec 2021, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3494231.
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Boole, George. 1815-1864., The mathematical analysis of logic, being an essay towards a calculus of deductive reasoning. Cambridge: Macmillan, Barclay & Macmillan, 1847. Christie's, 15 Dec 2021, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3494231.
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| Einstein, Albert. 1879-1955. | Typed letter signed ('A. Einstein') to A.C. Robbins, 112 Mer | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
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