Fundamentals of College Algebra

The hardcover binding of "Fundamentals of College Algebra" shows moderate wear, typical of a book from 1970. The cover is intact, with some minor signs of aging and shelf wear. There is no dust jacket present, and the spine is firm, maintaining the structural integrity of the book. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings, making it a suitable copy for study or collection.

"Fundamentals of College Algebra" by Earl W. Swokowski is a significant textbook in the field of mathematics, specifically tailored for college-level algebra courses. Published by Prindle, Weber & Schmidt, Incorporated, this book was printed in Boston, Massachusetts. The copy in hand is the fourth printing, dated August 1970. Swokowski, associated with Marquette University, is well-regarded for his clear and comprehensive approach to algebraic concepts. This edition provides students with foundational knowledge necessary for higher education mathematics and is a valuable resource for both students and educators. While this is not a first edition, its fourth printing signifies ongoing demand and utilization in academic settings. The hardcover format ensures durability for frequent use. The book's condition is generally good, with some signs of wear typical for its age, but it remains a robust addition to any mathematics library.