Books on History of Science
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Beyond the Ivory Tower. The Frontiers of Public and Private Science.
ix 244p cloth, index, bibliography appendix, illustrations, fresh and clean
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An Introduction to Science Studies. The Philosophical and Social Aspects of Science and Technology.
xi 203p hardback with fresh dustjacket, clean and tight copy, no name or stamps
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Of One Mind: Collectivization of Science.
xvii 408p hardback with golden dustjacket, nice clean copy, very good
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Solidarity Within the Republic of Science.
19p grey stapled card cover, reprint, clean pages, excellent condition
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Teaching and Learning about Science and Society.
ix 181p black cloth, silver jacket, diagrams, index, fresh copy from a Cambridge college library
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The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society.
ix 374p hardback, dustjacket, overview of the history of science as a profession, very many figures ...
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The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society.
ix 374p large paperback, overview of the history of science as a profession, very many figures in ...
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Knowing Everything about Nothing: Specialization and Change in Research Careers.
xvii 196p hardback, dustjacket, nice clean copy
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Ars Medica. A Collection of Medical Prints Presented to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
90p red and white paperback, text clean and bright, numerous black and white illustrations, a nice ...
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Biological Sciences. Millennium Issue (Vol. 354, No. 1392)
approx 160p A4 format, signatuees to cover, includes facsimiles, as new: Revolutions in the Earth ...
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Das ärztliche Rezept.
50p large cloth A4 format, jacket slightly torn, frontispiece, photographic plates, very good copy
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Positivism in Mexico.
xxiii 241p hardback with fresh dustjacket, a clean and very tight copy, name to endpaper, marginal ...
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Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences. Vol. 58. No 160 - 161: Memorial Adolf Youschkevitch. (Adolf Yushkevich)
432p double issue of this journal, as new, papers in many languages on the history of mathematics
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Possibilities of Economic Progress.
x 325p cloth, dustjacket clean and intact, index, first edition, clean, excellent copy, without ...
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Darwin's Metaphor: Nature's Place in Victorian Culture.
xviii 340p large paperback, excellent fresh copy, no names or stamps, as new
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Science as Culture. Number 13. Volume 2. Part 4.
160p green paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
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Science as Culture. Number 14. Volume 3. Part 1.
160p yellow paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
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Science as Culture. Number 3.
160p blue paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
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Science as Culture. Number 6.
160p red paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
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Science as Culture. Pilot Issue.
160p orange paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, b&w plates, very good condition
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Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Banane. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 21, 1 April 1911)
6p essay removed from binding, tables, pages a bit torn along inner edge, but text not affected, ...
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Philosophy, Religion and Science in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.
xvii 539p hardback with fresh mauve dustjacket, new, never used, fresh and clean, excellent ...
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Carnegie Institution: Annual Report of the Director, Geophysical Laboratory, 1979 - 1980. (Reprint from Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book 79)
[204]p large paperback, 50 papers on subjects from geology to palaeobotany and liquid mechanics, ...
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Astraea. The Imperial Theme in the Sixteenth Century.
233p paperback, very good, nice clean copy, text clean, without names or stamps, many plates
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Alte Uhren.
32p plus plates with 34 illustrations, hardback with dustjacket, excellent
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Science and Politics in the USSR: The Genetics Debate.
35p offprint, very well preserved, wih a autograph letter by the author, addressed to Andrew ...
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Classical Scientific Papers. Physics. Facsimile Reproductions of Famous Scientific Papers.
xix 393p large burgundy hardback dustjacket, a tight copy, hardly used, a few faint pencil marks to ...
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Die Sclerotienkrankheit der gemeinen Trubenkirche und der Eberesche (Sclerotinia Padi und Sclerotinia Aucupariae.
27p with 5 lithograph plates bound in plain black cloth, paper cover bound in, very good
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Woodward Carbon Folder: "Ensures evenness of impression and preserves the platen".
large red single sheet, British made ribbons and carbons "Ensures evenness of impression and ...
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The Unnatural Nature of Science.
191p hardback first edition with green and white illustrated jacket, very good condition, binding ...
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The Medical Professional Unit. The Harveian Oration of 1971.
13p red cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear, pages unmarked, binding firm, fresh and clean
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Raum und Zeit im Lichte der neueren Physik: Eine allgemeinverständliche Entwicklung des raumzeitlichen Relativitätsgedankens bis zum Relativitätsprinzip der Trägheitsysteme. (Mit 18 Abbildungen)
88p paperback, illustrations, bookblock detached from cover, otherwise clean
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Geography and Science in Britain, 1831 - 1939: A Study of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
xvii 278p hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, as new
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Neo-Classical Aesthetics of Art and Science: Hermann Helmholtz and the Frog-Drawing Machine. (Rausing Lecture 2007)
36p stapled booklet, colour illustrations, fresh and clean copy, very good
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Ivan Grozny.
253p cloth with yellow dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, jacket rubbed and ...
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An Introduction to Scientific Research.
375p red cloth hardback with silver lettering, first edition, this copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Your Humble Servant, John Flamsteed: Letters and Writings of the first Astronomer Royal.
20p A4 format, catalogue of an exhibition
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The Making of Physics.
viii 200p hardback, dustjacket, index, plates, fresh copy, with review and similar notes, copy was ...
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A History of Technology. Volume 7: The Twentieth Century, 1900 - 1950, Part 2.
very large and heavy volume, from a Cambridge college library, unused, excellent
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Michael Faraday. A Biography.
grey cloth, thick volume, from a Cambridge college library with slight wear and stressed inner ...
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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Volume 18, Number 2. Special Issue: 50 Years of Computing.
80p A4 format, bright orange illustrated paper cover, many illustrations and graphs, very good ...
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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Volume 18, Number 3. Special Issue: Women in Computing.
80p A4 format, bright orange illustrated paper cover, many illustrations and graphs, very good ...
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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Volume 19, Number 1.
80p A4 format, bright orange illustrated paper cover, many illustrations and graphs, very good ...
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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Volume 19, Number 3.
80p A4 format, illustrated paper cover, many illustrations and graphs, very good copy, clean and ...
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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Volume 19, Number 4.
88p A4 format, illustrated paper cover, many illustrations and graphs, very good copy, clean and ...
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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Volume 20, Number 1.
84p A4 format, illustrated paper cover, many illustrations and graphs, very good copy, clean and ...
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Science and Technology in Economic Growth: Conference Proceedings.
464p cloth with pink dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, pages unmarked, binding firm, ...
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Darwin's Moon. A Biography of Alfred Russel Wallace.
x 261p hardback with illustrated jacket, jacket spine has sticker trace/scuff, front pastedown has ...
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The Growth of Scientific Ideas.
xii 495p burgundy cloth, maps in endpapers, frontispiece, plates, bibliography, indices, very good ...
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