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Product Description: The author of How to Lie with Statistics offers easy instructions for such everyday puzzles as when to get a second mortgage and how to budget for the week, with tips on figuring using a calculator or computer.
By Darrell Huff and Carolyn R. Kinsey (illustrator)
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Hardcover:

9780393036008 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1996, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Offers advice on various calculations, including inflation, mortgages, interest rates, investments, credit ratings, home loans, statistics, room measurement, car ownership, and everyday math problems

Prebinding:

9781439519264 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The author of How to Lie with Statistics offers easy instructions for such everyday puzzles as when to get a second mortgage and how to budget for the week, with tips on figuring using a calculator or computer.

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Offers advice on various calculations, including inflation, mortgages, interest rates, investments, credit ratings, home loans, statistics, room measurement, car ownership, and everyday math problems
By Darrell Huff and Carolyn R. Kinsey (illustrator)
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Paperback:

9780393319248 | W W Norton & Co Inc, July 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Offers advice on various calculations, including inflation, mortgages, interest rates, investments, credit ratings, home loans, statistics, room measurement, car ownership, and everyday math problems

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Product Description: Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way results are derived from the figures, and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to fool rather than to inform...read more
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Paperback:

9780393310726 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1993), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way results are derived from the figures, and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to fool rather than to inform.
9780393094268 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1954, cover price $12.80 | About this edition: Alerts the reader to the manipulative potential of statistics and suggests ways of using these tricks to one's own advantage

Reinforced:

9780606281324 | Demco Media, April 1, 1993, cover price $20.11 | About this edition: Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic,probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, theinterview technique, or the way results are derived from the figures,and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to foolrather than to inform.

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Explains in the ways in which the laws of probability may be applied to political forecasting, gambling, and the weather
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9780393002638 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1964, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Explains in the ways in which the laws of probability may be applied to political forecasting, gambling, and the weather

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