Books on History of Science
Click here to compile your own catalogue by any combination of subject terms.
£46.00
De Wetenschap heeft 't uitgemaakt: Wetenschapbeelden in Nederlandse Publiekstijdschriften 1840 - 1900.
xii 396p large and heavy paperback, well preserved, from a smoker's library with faint aroma, text ...
£46.00
Medicine, General History, Vol 2: Joseph Lister; Malaria and Mosquitoes Forty Years on; On the Use of the Ophthalmoscope in Diseases of the Nervous System of the Kidneys etc: Collection of Offprints.
approx 200p large green library cloth with gilt lettering to spine, custom binding, collection of ...
£64.00
£32.00
Notes on the Composition of Scientific Papers.
ix 154p green cloth, light library markings, pencil notes by early reader taking issue with style ...
£32.00
£18.00
Notes on the Composition of Scientific Papers.
ix 154p green cloth, first edition, light markings from Cambridge University college markings, ...
£18.00
£26.00
Notes on the Composition of Scientific Papers.
ix 154p green cloth, light library markings, Rouse donation bookplate, all pages clean, binding ...
£26.00
£10.00
Notes on the Composition of Scientific Papers. Third Edition.
192p green cloth, from a Cambridge college library, boards fully detached, pages in good condition, ...
£10.00
£10.00
The SK and F History of British Psychiatry 1700 to the Present.
48p stapled booklet, many illustrations, also in colour, light library markings, very good
£10.00
£6.00
British Industry.
51p grey paperback, binding slightly worn, from a Cambridge college library, some staining to few ...
£6.00
£42.00
The Royal Society and Its Dining Clubs.
xv 457p hardback with red boards, transparent jacket present, printed with many illustrations, ...
£42.00
£15.00
Géographie des Textiles.
564p red library cloth, 48 illustrations, 32 plates, notes, index, from a Cambridge college ...
£15.00
£12.00
International Journal on the Unity of the Sciences. Volume 1, Number 1.
150p single issue of journal, essays by Wigner, Jammer, Vollmer, Cappelletti, Rubenstein etc
£12.00
£12.00
International Journal on the Unity of the Sciences. Volume 1, Number 2.
150p single issue of journal, essays by Weinberg, Badham, Fishel, Kegley etc
£12.00
£8.00
Über Steinobstkerne und Steinobstkernöl. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 34, Heft 11, 1 Dec 1917)
20p essay removed from binding, tables, very good
£8.00
Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) Volume 71 (1952). Part 2: Applications and Industry.
this is a complete volume of this publication, bound in original green cloth very frersh and neat, ...
£120.00
£140.00
The American Machinst. A Practical Journal of Machine Construction. Volume 22, for the Year 1899.
xiv (Index) 1142p, folio format, well bound but leather spine missing and boards loose. All pages ...
£140.00
Science as a Way of Knowing III - Genetics. Annual Meeting. December 1985. Baltimore.
348p paperback in plain cover, some light wear to edges and sides, spine and covers tanned, binding ...
£24.00
Science as a Way of Knowing Vol. 30 - Neurology and Behaviour.
450p thick paperback, green illustrated cover, printed on art paper throughout, fresh clean copy ...
£20.00
£14.00
Fifty Years of British Standards 1901 - 1951. With a Foreword by Sir John Anderson.
103p cloth, frontispiece, appendices, illustrations, photographic plates, front free endpaper torn ...
£14.00
£24.00
Science, Medicine and Dissent: Joseph Priestley (1733 - 1804) Papers celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Joseph Priestley.
105p large purple paperback, very good condition, little used
£24.00
£10.00
On the Thermal Changes accompanying Basic Substitutions.
pp 21 - 37, tables in text, removed from binding, very good
£10.00
£24.00
Pictures from the Past of the Healing Arts. Semmelweis Medical Historical Museum Library and Archives.
129p large format, yellow paperback laminated cover, pages clean with many plates, very good
£24.00
£18.00
Haniel Archiv.
32p large format, oblong, stapled booklet with large post of old photographs, printed with many ...
£18.00
£36.00
Traité de Mécanique Rationnelle. Vol 1 and Vol 2 (mixed edition).
Vol 1= 5th edition, 619p plain red cloth nice, very good; volume 2 = 4th edition, 575p, original ...
£36.00
£12.00
Von Daten zu Wissen. From Data to Knowledge. Theoretische und praktische Aspekte von Klassifikation, Datenanalyse und Wissensverarbeitung. Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization.
247p blue paperback abstract volume, collation of the proceedings of the 18. Jahrestagung 18th ...
£12.00
£10.00
Agnes Arber, 1879 - 1960. Orbituary Notice.
12 page orbituary notice with frontispiece and bibliography, very good, library stamp, additional ...
£10.00
£16.00
Man's Dependence on the Earth. The Role of the Geosciences in the Environment.
216p orange hardback with laminated cover, from a Cambridge college library, very little used, ...
£16.00
£12.00
Rare Books: Catalogue 28.
128p large paperback, illustrated cover and many illustrations in text, with a special emphasis on ...
£12.00
£8.00
Rare Books: Catalogue 30.
96p large paperback with blue illustrated cover, some illustrations, very good
£8.00
£10.00
Chemistry in the Twentieth Century. An Account of the Achievement and the Present State of Knowledge in Chemical Science.
281p green/white cloth, spine slightly rubbed, some pages dog-eared, binding firm, index, very good ...
£10.00
£120.00
Elements of Physics or Natural Philosophy, General and Medical, Explained Independently of Technical Mathematics and Containing New Disquisitions and Practical Suggestions. Second Edition.
635p lovely copy, half calf with green leather title label to spine, 5 raised bands, spine a little ...
£120.00
£40.00
The Destinies of Stars.
xvii 256p hardback, navy cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear commensurate ...
£40.00
£20.00
The Development of Technical Education in France, 1500 - 1850.
x 274p hardback, maroon cloth with scarlet jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket edges and ...
£20.00
£34.00
Reden, gehalten am 50jährigen Stiftungsfest des Freiburger Pathologischen Institutes am 1. und 2. August 1933.
52p white card cover, presentations from international speakers, including poetry, ...
£34.00
£8.00
The British Association Granada Lectures: 'Dons or Crooners?'
111p paperback, illustrations, bookplate, very good: Three Lectures given London in October 1959 on ...
£8.00
£46.00
Asimov's New Guide to Science.
xvi 940p large thick hardback, black cloth with black jacket, very good condition, binding firm, ...
£46.00
Revue Universelle des Mines, de la Métallurgie, des Travaux Publics, des Sciences et des Arts Appliqués à l'Industrie. Vol 58 (5th Series), 1914.
328p original cloth binding, library stamp, contains: Chauvin: Les Centrales Hydro-Electriques de ...
£20.00
£12.00
Past & Present: A Journal of Historical Studies. Classified Table of Contents Number 1 to 69 (1952-75), 74-77 (1977), 78-91 (1978), 82-85 (1979), 94-97 (1982)
total of 5 items, number 1 to 69 is a white stapled booklet, the other single year table of ...
£12.00
£12.00
Physiciens et Télégraphists Français face à la Téorie de Maxwell, 1860 - 1890.
33p offprint, spine secured with adhesive tape, binding a bit precarius, a little worn, a clean copy
£12.00
£6.00
Industrial Archaeology in Gloucestershire.
32p stapled booklet, illustrated, maps, bibliography, a fresh and clean copy
£6.00
£26.00
Die Maschinen-Elemente und ihre Berechnung und Konstruktion. Vol of Plates only. 8th Edition.
57 plates (spreads, printed on one side only, plus 29 p of tables, no title page, edition taken ...
£26.00
Coast Survey. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, Submitting a Report in Reply to a Resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1848, Relating to the Expenditures and Results of the United States Coast Survey.
111p removed from binding, original print, binding tight, spine holding well, without cover, this ...
£140.00
£32.00
Oswaldus Crollius und Daniel Sennert im frühneuzeitlichen Istanbul.
489p paperback, a fresh copy, clean pages, firm, includes fold out chart, in excellent condition, ...
£32.00
£24.00
100 Years of Textiles at MIT.
64p paperback, large slim volume with white and colour cover, very good condition, a few very light ...
£24.00
£450.00
Sylva Sylvarum, sive Historia Naturalis, in decem centurias distribute, Anglice olim conscripta, a Francisco Bacono Barone Verulamio, nunc Lati[n]o transscripta a Jacobo Grutero P.F. Medicina Candidato.
12mo., [1]ff, [34], 612pp [pp 454-5 misnumbered 654-5], [47]; 87pp. Bound in contemporary sheepskin ...
£450.00
£68.00
Nobels. Nobel Laureates photographed by Peter Badge.
620p enormous hardback, very good purple dustjacket with the lightest signes of use, almost as new, ...
£68.00
£6.00
Die refraktometrische Untersuchung von Milch und Sahne und ihre Verwendbarkeit in der Nahrungsmittel-Kontrolle. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 7, Vol 13, 1 April 1907).
12p essay removed from binding, tables, illustrations, last page missing, very good
£6.00
£8.00
Soviet Science in the Stalin Period: The Case of V I Vernadskii and his School, 1928 - 1945.
19 page essay in Slavic Review, for sale is the entire issue, includes additional essays on ...
£8.00
£8.00
Science in Progress.
viii 322p cloth, 90 illustrations, 20 plates, index, from a Cambridge college library, very little ...
£8.00