Books on History of Science
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Untersuchungen über thierische Elektricität.
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Five Years at the Radiation Laboratory. Presented to Members of the Radiation Laboratory by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1946.
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Telluris Theoria Sacra. Orbis Nostri Originem & Mutationes Generales. Editio Tertia, recognita et contracta.
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La Méthode Graphique dans les Sciences Expérimentales et principalement en Physiologie et en Médecine.
xix 673p 52p bound (approx 1920) in plain dark buckram cloth, gilt lettering to spine, binding ...
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Generalis Synopsis Sacrorum Temporum (1624); Quaestiones Chronologicae de Annis Domini, Iulianis et Nabonassari et vera mundi iudaica (1630); Quaestiones Chronologicae et annis Nati et Passi Salvatoris (1630); Tractatus de Olympiadibus (1637); etc.
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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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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Volume 1 (1955) to Volume 54 (2008)
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Neue Geometrie des Raumes Gegründet auf die Betrachtung der Geraden Linie als Raumelement. Mit einem Vorwort von A. Clebsch. (two parts, complete)
IVpp, [1]ff, 226pp, IVpp, [1]ff, 227-378pp, bound in contemporary half black calf with, spine with ...
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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 ...
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Generations- und Wirtswechsel bei Trypanosoma und Spirochaete. Vorläufige Mitteilung.
52p bound in plain cloth, large format, original paper cover bound in, Nuttall donation bookplate, ...
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The Gyroscope: Its Practical Construction and Application Treating of the Physics and Experimental Mechanics of the Gyroscope, and Explaining the Method of its Application to the Stabilization of Monorailways, Ships, Aeroplanes, Marine Guns, etc.
224p hardback, brown cloth with black titles and ruled border to front board and head and foot of ...
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Die Anaemie, I, 2. Abteilung: Leukaemie, Pseudoleukaemie, Haemoglobinaemie; Die Bleichsucht; Die Krankheiten der Milz und die Haemorrhagischen Diathesen. (= Specielle Pathologie und Therapie, Band VIII, 1.Theil, 3. Heft)
193p original paper covers and spine torn and fragile but holding, handwritten dedication by Nobel ...
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Muscular Work. A Metabolic Study with Special Reference to the Efficiency of the Human Body as Machine.
vii 176p large format paperback, front and back cover detached, spine largely missing, first ...
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A Treatise on Chemistry. Volume 1: The Non-Metallic Elements.
931p original burgundy cloth, Dalton frontispiece with tissue-guard, many woodcut illustrations of ...
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Collected Papers. Volume 1: 1916 - 1924; Volume 2: 1924 - 1931.
Two vols of bound offprints by Riddle, many with his signed authorial compliments on cover. Each ...
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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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Elektrophysiologie.
Two large volumes half buckram cloth, top edge gilt, gilt lettering to spine, viii 857p binding ...
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Lectures on Theoretical and Physical Chemistry. 3 Volumes.
254p, 156p, 143p three volumes in original blue cloth, complete uniform set, bookplates (Balliol ...
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Psychoanalysis and History. Volume 5 (2007) to Volume 16 (2015)
nice run of this journal, two issues per year, green card cover, plus three additional issues ...
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Collected Experimental Papers.
seven large volumes in grey cloth with burgundy title label to spine, excellent clean set, without ...
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Psychoanalysis and History. Volume 7 (2009) to Volume 16 (2015)
nice run of this journal, two issues per year, green card cover, plus one additional issue (Volume ...
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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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Elektrophysiologie menschlicher Muskeln. Mit 65 Abbildungen.
iv 163p original publisher's cloth with white lettering to front and spine, pages all clean, ...
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Jahresbericht über den Fortschritt in der Lehre von den Gärungs-Organismen. Vol 1 (1890) to Vol 5 (1894).
190p 271p 275p 312p 309p indices, half calf binding intact, exquisite endpapers, very good, Molteno ...
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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents: Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the Year 1846. 29th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives. Document No 52. January 23, 1847.
This is the original Document No 52 from US House, 29th Congress, 2nd Session, removed from ...
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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 ...
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Köhlerglaube und Wissenschaft. Eine Streitschrift gegen Hofrath Rudolph Wagner in Göttingen.
lv 126p half calf binding, marbled paper a little aged, text clean, binding tight, text clean, ...
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Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents showing the Operations of the Patent Office during the Year 1842. 27th Congress, 3rd Session, House of Representatives. Document No 109. February 1, 1843.
This is the original Document No 109 from US House, 27th Congress, 3rd Session, removed from ...
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Schädlinge: Geschichte eines wissenschaftlichen und politischen Konstrukts, 1840 - 1920.
434p large format paperback, red cover slightly sunned, with illustrations, an excellent copy with ...
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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 ...
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A History of Technology. (Vols 1 - 5)
complete in 5 volumes, approx 1000p each, large heavy cloth with illustrations, indices, each ...
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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology. Part 13: Mining.
xxvi 538p original cloth, pages unmarked, binding still firm, very light library markings, very ...
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Mémoires de Physique et de Chimie de la Société d'Arcueil (Volumes 1, 2 and 3)
Complete set of this reprint edition, long introduction with analytical table of contents, folding ...
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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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Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology. Volume 1: Acute Infective Diseases. Volume 2: Chronic Infective, Toxic, Parasitic, Septic and Constitutional Diseases. Volume 3: Diseases of Organs and Parts.
710p 681p 780p brown cloth with gilt lettering and gilt Sydenham portrait to front board, Set of 3 ...
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Das Molybdänbergwerk Höllental 1907 - 1925. Ringen um einen seltenen Rohstoff.
illustrated boards, many photographic illustrations, index, bibliography, scholarly study about an ...
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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 menschlicher Muskeln. Mit 65 Abbildungen.
iv 163p black library cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine, original card covers bound in, ...
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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 ...
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IBM San Jose. A Quarter Century of Innovation.
121p square format paperback with silver slipcase, white cover a little spotted, a few marks to the ...
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Kesf-el-zunun. Volume 1 ONLY.
This is a very large and heavy volume (only one of a set of six volumes) bound in half calf, tight ...
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Large Anatomical Engraved Plate.
This is a large engraved plate approx 40 x 60 cm, entitled "Tab: Anatomy" and signed "E Rooker ...
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Malachite. Volume 1: Poetika Kamnia / Poetics of Stone. Volume 2: Khronika, Dokumenty, Lomentarii / Chronicles, Documents, Commentaries.
2 large hardback volumes, illustrated in colour throughout, in slipcase, text in Russian, excellent ...
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Medicine, General History, Vol 1, Part 1 and 2: Malaria in Ancient Greece and Rome; The Microbe-Craze by a Crazy Man; Efficacy and Modus Operandi of Cupping-Glasses, The Theory of the Microscope; etc: Collection of Offprints.
set of 2 parts, approx 500p large green library cloth with gilt lettering to spine, custom binding, ...
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Papers by Major Greenwood Jun: The influence of increased barometric pressure on man; Investigation of plague in the Punjab; The outbreak of cerebrospinal fever at Salisbury in 1914 - 15, etc. Bound Collection of Offprints.
approx 400p blue library cloth with gilt lettering and tiny shelf label to spine, custom binding, ...
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Proceedings of the Wedgwood Society. No 1 (1956) - No 10 (1979)
the first 10 issues of this publication, approx 60 pages each, stapled with card cover, excellent ...
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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, ...
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Vernadsky.
318p original hardback with illustrated cover, cloth spine, binding a little soft, especially at ...
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Bibliotheca medico-historica sive catalogus librorum historicorum de re medica et scientia naturali systematicus.
269p grey leather spine with raised bands, marbled boards, spine and edges and corners rubbed, ...
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We have here for Sale an Extensive Quantity of Photocopies from the Bundesarchiv relating to the Notgemeinschaft.
We estimate a quantity of more than 1000 pages, a pile of paper approx 20 centimeters high, ...
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