first edition
1947 · Paris
by BOURBAKI, N[icolas] [collective pseud. of André Weil et al]
Paris: Hermann & Cie, 1947. First Edition. Octavo (25cm.); original brown decorative wrappers printed in black and red; [2],132pp.; folding text plate bound in rear. Light wear, spine a bit toned, else Near Fine. Bifolium titled "Mode d'emploi de ce traité" laid in. Textbook forms part of the series "Actualités Scientifiques et Industrielles," no. 1032. Text entirely in French. "Nicolas Bourbaki" was the collective pseudonym used by a group of French mathematicians under which they published this series of mathematical texts. Members included Simone and André Weil, the latter being the leader of the group. (Inventory #: 31573)