Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Book Information:

Author: R. E. Edwards
Title: A formal background to mathematics
Additional book information: Universitext, Springer-Verlag, New York-Berlin-Heidelberg, Volumes 1a and 1b, 1979, xxxiv + 933 pp., $29.80; Volumes 2a and 2b, 1980, xivii + 1170 pp., $39.80.

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