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KEYNES, JOHN MAYNARD. A Treatise on Probability. 8vo, original cloth, faint diagonal scratch across spine, upper outer corner of rear cover bumped; contents clean. London, 1921
first edition. "This was at once a work of great learning and also an exposition of important original ideas. Its bibliography of the literature is one of the most important that has ever been made. In regard to the original ideas, his ambition was to provide a firm mathematical basis for the probability theory on lines comparable to those of the Principia Mathematica, in which Russell and Whitehead laid the foundations of symbolic deductive logic"--DSB VII, 317.
