Books on History of Science
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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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Science on the Run: Information Management and Industrial Geophysics at Schlumberger, 1920 - 1940.
viii 191p hardback, purple dustjacket, new condition, never used, no names or stamps, excellent
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The Elusive Science: Origins of Experimental Psychical Research.
xvi 368p hardback, fresh dustjacket, clean and tight copy of the first edition, no names or stamps, ...
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The Quiet Revolution: Hermann Kolbe and the Science of Organic Chemistry.
xiii 501p large hardback, mauve dustjacket fresh, excellent clean copy, never used, as new, no ...
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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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The Rise of Neo-Kantianism: German Academic Philosophy between Idealism and Positivism.
xiii 290p hardback, grey dustjacket fresh, a clean and tight copy, excellent condition, as new
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The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. Fourth Edition.
xii 312p hardback, navy cloth with pale tanned jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket ...
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A History of Inventions and Discoveries. Translated from the German, by William Johnston. Second Edition. Volume 3 ONLY.
461p bound in plain blue boards with brown paper spine, perhaps covering a previous binding, all ...
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A History of Inventions and Discoveries. Translated from the German, by William Johnston. Second Edition. Volume 4 ONLY.
682p bound in plain blue boards with brown paper spine, perhaps covering a previous binding, all ...
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A History of the Royal Society, with Memoirs of the Presidents. Two Volumes.
xx 527p viii 611p two large volumes in original cloth, spines are absent, "Nullius in Verba" emblem ...
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Cellular Mechanisms in Hearing: En Hommage à Georg von Békésy. Proceedings of Nobel Symposium 63, Alfred Nobel's Björkborn, Karlskoga 2-6 September 1985.
ix 326p large format hardback, white cloth binding firm and fresh, editor inscription, many plates ...
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Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors of Organicism in the Twentieth-Century Developmental Biology.
xii 231p hardback, fresh green dustjacket, first edition, no names, no stamps, no traces of use, ...
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Das Reich des Zufalls: Wissen zwischen Wahrscheinlichkeiten, Häufigkeiten und Unschärfen.
374p hardback, blue laminated boards, excellent clean copy, no stamps not names, no traces of use,
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Explanatory Catalogue of Physical Instruments.
475p red cloth, a4 format, printed on art paper with photographic illustrations on every page, ...
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Measurement in Psychology: A Critical History of a Methodological Concept.
xv 246p hardback, black dustjacket, excellent copy, as new, no traces of use, no names or stamps
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Nauka i Chelovechestvo 1981. Mezhdunarodnyi Yezhegodnik.
400p large format, hardback with dustjacket, lavish illustrations, also in colour, excellent ...
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Parodien astrologisch-prophetischen Schrifttums: 1470 - 1590, Textform - Entstehung - Vermittlung - Funktion.
648p large red paperback, heavy volume, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, b&w illustrations, ...
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Research Films in Biology, Anthropology, Psychology and Medicine.
490p heavy grey hardback with red titles to spine, excellent well preserved copy with discreet ...
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Science and Public Reason.
xvi 286p hardback, brown laminated cover, excellent clean copy with author inscription
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The Life and Selections from the Correspondence of William Whewell by Mrs Stair Douglas.
xv 591p green cloth fresh, gilt lettering to front and spine, binding expertly repaired with new ...
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The Relations Between Chemical Constitution and Some Physical Properties.
583p terracotta cloth with black lettering, nice firm copy, well preserved copy of the first ...
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An Elementary Treatise on Heat. First Edition.
xx 392p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, binding expertly repaired with new endpapers, 20p ...
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Chemical and Physical Researches.
lvi 660p original dark cloth with gilt lettering and black ornaments, tear to spine, binding broken ...
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Lessons in Elementary Physics.
x 372p blue cloth with blindstamped lettering to front, binding expertly repaired with new ...
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Scienziati e Tecnologi Contemporanei. 3 Volumes Complete.
3 very large and heavy volumes, excellent condition, with dustjacket, focus on 20th century ...
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The Physiology of Common Life. In Two Volumes.
ix 455p viii 485p original "hardback" set, volume 2 in original grey cloth, volume 1 missing both ...
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Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy in England.
xxxii 265p original grey paper covered boards, spine holding but its paper surface is mostly gone, ...
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Nel '300 a Treviso: Vita Cittadina vista nell'Attività della "Scuola" Santa Maria dei Battuti e del suo Ospedale
240p oversized paperback, large volume, text in two columns, many plates throughout, excellent ...
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Razvitie Biologii v SSSR.
764p large and heavy hardback volume, blue dustjacket with gilt lettering present, address label of ...
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The Big T. Yearbook of the California Institute of Technology 1939.
approx 120p A4 format, padded boards a little aged with Hoover(?) Dam design to front, inner hinges ...
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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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Expository Science: Forms and Functions of Popularisation.
hardback, with dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, very good, this book has never been ...
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Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology. (Bridgewater Treatise 3)
xv 381p half calf binding with defective spine and board detaching, sewing firm, armorial bookplate ...
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Vorlesungen über Bildung und Spaltung von Doppelsalzen. Deutsch bearbeitet von T Paul mit 54 Figuren im Text.
95p first edition, olive green pebbled boards still fresh very small paper shelfmarks to spine, ...
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Bell Manuscript.
Unnumbered pages, brown slipcase containing Bell Manuscript facsimile and 10p pamphlet essay ...
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Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 - 1840. From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Volume 2: The Turn.
paginated 584 - 1312, large hardback, fresh dustjacket green, a mighty tome in excellent condition, ...
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Essays on the First Hundred Years of Anaesthesia. Volume 1 and Volume 2. First edition set.
171p 187p first edition set, excellent hardbacks with only very light wear to the edges of ...
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The Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen: Collection of 9 pamphlets 1919-1939.
approx 50 pages each, card covers, bound into a board folder: Law: Torsional Vibration; Jacob: ...
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University of London, University College Centenary Addresses. Bound Together in One Volume.
250p approx burgundy cloth, well preserved, rare title, several addresses on subjects from physics ...
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Die Fabrikation und Berechnung der modernen Metalldrahtglühlampen einschließlich der Spiraldraht- und Halb-Watt-Füllungslampen.
159p large format, original paper covered boards with cloth spine, library bookplate and discard ...
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Oeuvres Completes. Tome Trente-Neuvieme. Volume 39: Philosophie de Newton.
312p original full leather calf with gilt frame ornament to boards, spine with title label, some ...
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The Theater of Nature. Jean Bodin and Renaissance Science.
xiii 382p hardback, white illustrated dustjacket excellent, a new copy without traces of use, tight ...
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A History of the Physiology of the Secretion of Saliva, to 1975.
ix 300?p large format ring-bound dissertation, canary-yellow cover with a light marks to cover, ...
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History of Botany (1530 - 1860). Second Impression.
xv 568p hardback, dark blue cloth with gilt edging and lettering, good condition, light wear ...
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Observation And Explanation. A Guide to Philosophy of Science.
ix 84p neat hardback in dark cloth, turquoise jacket, very good condition, light fading and foxing ...
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Vom Hintereingang zum Hauptportal? Lise Meitner und ihre Kolleginnen an der Berliner Universitat und in der Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft.
550p first edition hardback with portrait to front board, Woudhuysen ex libris, East Asian seal to ...
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