Modern College Algebra

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows minimal wear, and the pages are clean and intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. The spine is firm, indicating that the book has been well-preserved.

"Modern College Algebra" by Elbridge P. Vance, published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., is a foundational text in the field of mathematics. This edition was published in 1962, with the second printing released in June 1963. The book was printed in Reading, Massachusetts, with additional publication locations in Palo Alto and London. This specific edition is a second printing, distinguishing it from the original release. Elbridge P. Vance, associated with Oberlin College, is known for his contributions to mathematics education. The book focuses on algebra at the college level, making it a valuable resource for both students and educators. The hardcover format ensures durability, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. This edition is not a first edition but is still a significant release for collectors and educators seeking comprehensive algebraic instruction.