Books on History of Science
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Über die Untersuchung und Begutachtung von Brauselimonaden. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 12, 15 Juli 1906)
approx 15p essay removed from binding, very good
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Über die Verwendung der Schwefligen Säure als Konservierungsmittel, insbesondere den jetzigen Stand der Beurteilung geschwefelten Dörrobstes. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 8, 1 Juli 1904)
approx 24p essay removed from binding, includes essay by W Kerp: Schweflige Säure in ...
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Etiquette, Interdependence and Sociability in Seventeenth-Century Science.
44p offprint, author note in ink, very good
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Galileo the Emblem Maker.
30p offprint, a clean and fresh copy, with illustrations, author note, very good
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Galileo’s Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy.
302p large format paperback, a few faint pencil marks to the text, still very useful and little used
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The Social Status of Italian Mathematicians, 1450 - 1600.
55p offprint, clean and fresh copy, housed in blue card cover, not stapled, very good, with author ...
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Vorlesungen über Differentialgeometrie. Autorisierte Deutsche Ubersetzung. Zweite, Vermehrte und Verbesserte Auflage. (German)
721p quarter calf with calf corners, spine in terrible condition but title labels still present, ...
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Archives des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles. (Nouvelle période, Vol 26)
358p blue paper cover with faded hand written title to spine, roughcut edges, tables, various ...
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History of the Liverpool Medical Institution in Special Relation to the Question of the Lease.
39p green card cover, with a few plates and architectural plans, appendix, lists, this copy ...
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Electro-Physiology. First Edition. Volume 1 and 2 Complete Set.
522p 500p 2 volumes green cloth, from a Cambridge college library with engraved bookplate, boards ...
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Elektrophysiologie.
Two large volumes half buckram cloth, top edge gilt, gilt lettering to spine, viii 857p binding ...
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B K Anand: Easy to Admire, Difficult to Emulate.
x 115p hardback, purple jacket, many plates throughout, printed on art paper, author dedication to ...
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First International Congress of Biochemistry. Held at Cambridge 19-25 August 1949. Report of Opening & Concluding Sessions and Three Lectures Delivered to the Congress.
50p paperback report, good condition, light wear commensurate with age, spine creased and worn at ...
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Alice Through the Microscope: Power of Science Over Women's Lives.
paperback with blue cover, nice clean copy
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As Pulsões e Seus Destinos. Do Corporal ao Psíquico.
161p paperback with yellow cover, very good condition, as new, Portuguese translation
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How to Win the Nobel Prize. An Unexpected Life in Science.
xiii 271p hardback, grey and black cloth with illustrated jacket, very good condition, some minimal ...
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Interfacing to Microprocessors and Microcomputers.
147p yellow paperback, very good condition, from a Cambridge college library
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The New Laboratory of Physical Chemistry at Upsala University.
266p large format, paperback with wrapper, many plates, fresh clean copy, very good indeed
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Science and the Nation. Introd P M S Blackett.
249p period paperback, very good copy, nice and clean
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Blackman Export Co. Catalogue.
137p oblong format paperback, figures, tables, illustrations throughout, cover detaching, pages ...
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Time Lord. The Remarkable Canadian Who Missed His Train, and Changed the World.
256p first Canadian edition, hardback with illustrated brown dustjacket, excellent condition, as new
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On Faith and Science in Surgery.
xii 109p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, many b&w illustrations, clean pages, ...
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Begründer der Experimentellen Physiologie: Founders of Experimental Physiology. (XXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences Munich 1971)
approx 260p hardback with dustjacket, reprints fundamental texts in facsimile from Descartes to ...
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Begründer der Experimentellen Physiologie: Founders of Experimental Physiology. (XXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences Munich 1971)
approx 260p hardback with dustjacket, reprints fundamental texts in facsimile from Descartes to ...
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Discovering the Cosmos.
714p plus appendix, grey illustrated cloth, large and heavy book, a fresh and tight copy, ...
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Turning Points in Physics: A Series of Lectures Given at Oxford University in Trinity Term 1958.
192p paperback, introduction by A C Crombie, very well preserved copy, Blin-Stoyle: The End of ...
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Précis d'Électricité Théorique.
476p original paper cover, large format, spine replaced by old adhesive tape, dog-earing, pages ...
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Précis d'électricité théorique.
vi 476p large black cloth binding with red spine, mathematical notations, first edition, minor ...
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Technologie und Terminologie der Gewerbe und Künste bei Griechen und Römern. Vierter Band.
629p nice half calf binding with minor library labels to spine, top spine compartment missing and ...
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Eclosion and Synthesis: Perspectives on the History of Knowledge.
264p grey cloth, this copy discarded from the library of the Manchester Institute of Science & ...
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Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England. (Papers Read at the Clark Library Seminar, 1967).
55p terracotta wrappers, stapled, nicely printed, very good indeed
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Our Future Inheritance: Choice or Chance? A Study by a British Association Working Party.
xiii 141p blue paperback with illustrated laminated cover, plates, diagrams, tables, bibliography, ...
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Gesetze und Verordnungen sowie Gerichtsentscheidungen betreffend Nahrungs und Genussmittel und Gebrauchsgegenstände. Vol 10 - 13 (1918 - 1921)
bound in two vols, half cloth gilt, nice and firm, plenty of interesting material (= Beilage zur ...
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Dr Carl Sachs Untersuchungen am Zitteraal Gymnotus Electricus, nach seinem Tode bearbeitet. Mit zwei Abbildungen von Gustav Fritsch.
xxviii 446p half morocco period binding, light rubbing to hinges, marbled endpapers, marbled edges, ...
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Gesammelte Abhandlungen zur allgemeinen Muskel- und Nervenphysik.
xiv 308p xvi 753p two volumes in half morocco period binding, light rubbing to hinges, marbled ...
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Untersuchungen über thierische Elektricität.
lvi 743p 608p 579p in four uniform volumes labeled "1", "2", "2.2" and "Schluss", the second part ...
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Das Liebesleben in der Natur: Eine Entwicklungsgeschichte der Liebe, Folge 2. Mit Buchschmuck von Müller-Schönefeld.
x 394p limp cloth, light hurts to spine, cover a little dusty, weak inner hinges, illustrations, ...
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Ernest Rutherford.
xi 374p hardback, attractive maroon cover with gilt border and crest, binding firm, one or two very ...
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Annals of the Philosophical Club of the Royal Society, Written from its Minute Books.
x 286p original burgundy cloth fresh, spine dull, text clean and binding tight, name of Cambridge ...
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Mathematics and the Real World: Proceedings of an International Workshop.
136p large paperback with white/orange card cover, very good clean firm copy
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Atomtheorie des festen Zustandes. (Dynamik der Kristallgitter) Zweite Auflage.
vii pp 527 - 789, half cloth (green cloth spine) title printed directly to front cover, minor ...
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Beijernck and the Delft School of Microbiology.
xxxv 220p paperback, illustrated beige cover, brown lettering to spine, some light pencil marks to ...
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Dictionary of Theories.
viii 637p large paperback in red cover, like new condition, minimal/no wear, binding strong, spine ...
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Guyton-Morveau. Chimiste et Conventionnel. (1737 - 1816).
365p paperback, first edition, minimal wear, some tanning and a few light marks to cover, rough ...
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Instruments, Travel and Science: Itineraries of Precision from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century.
xi 303p hardback, dark cover showing some sunning, no traces of use, excellent copy, no names or ...
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Human Ecology in the Commonwealth: Conference Proceedings.
xiv 192p large format hardback, cloth firm, blue dustjacket present, with tables and graphs, ...
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The Making of a Magmatist.
10p offprint, grey card cover, nice clean copy, well preserved, very good
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Science and Nonsense.
166p hardback with blue dustjacket, very good, excellent copy with library bookplate
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Was ist Materie? Sechs gemeinverständliche Vorträge, gehalten in der Royal Institution. Autorisierte Übersetzung von Dr Finkelstein.
v 190p paperback, original dustjacket torn on spine, photographic plates, illustrations, clean ...
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