Books on History of Science
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Symposium on Molecular Aspects of Differentiation. April 8-11, 1968.
239p large paperback report in blue-grey card cover, good condition, general light wear ...
£32.00
Symposium on Protein-Nucleic Acid Interaction. March 31 - April 3, 1969.
266p large paperback report in blue-grey card cover, good condition, general light wear ...
£32.00
Symposium on Differentiation and Growth of Hemoglobin- and Immunoglobin-Synthesizing Cells. April 4-7, 1966.
224p large paperback report in blue-grey card cover, very good condition, general light wear ...
£32.00
£24.00
The History of the Biochemical Society 1911 - 1949.
24p paperback booklet in red cover, good condition with general light wear to edges and covers, ...
£24.00
£36.00
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 ...
£36.00
£28.00
Literature and Science.
114p hardback in dark green cloth with light brown jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket and ...
£28.00
£24.00
L'Encyclopédisme dans le Bas-Languedoc au XVIIIe Siècle.
243p paperback, red and white cover without jacket, very good condition, light wear to edges and ...
£24.00
£16.00
How to Win the Nobel Prize. An Unexpected Life in Science.
xiii 271p hardback, grey and black cloth with illustrated jacket, very good condition, like new, ...
£16.00
£24.00
Ces Astres Qui Vous Font Signe.
289p hardback in black cloth with black illustrated jacket, like new condition, binding strong, ...
£24.00
£20.00
Sage. A Life of J D Bernal.
255p hardback in yellow boards with dark green jacket with portrait, good condition, some very ...
£20.00
£16.00
Dictionary of Theories.
viii 637p large paperback in red cover, like new condition, minimal/no wear, binding strong, spine ...
£16.00
£14.00
The Missing Factor in Science. Inaugural Lecture by Herbert Dingle, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, University College London.
18p slim stapled pamphlet, very good condition, covers tanned with some marks, binding strong, ...
£14.00
£8.00
Wrinkles in Time. The Imprint of Creation.
321p paperback with dark green cover, good condition, some light wear to edges and sides, spine a ...
£8.00
£8.00
A Passion for DNA. Genes, Genomes and Society.
250p hardback with black pictorial jacket, good condition, minimal wear to cover and sides, pages ...
£8.00
£24.00
The Compatibility Gene.
xvi 232p hardback, purple cloth with white jacket, signed first edition, very good condition, some ...
£24.00
£12.00
Rosalind Franklin. The Dark Lady of DNA.
xix 380p hardback in white cloth with orange jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to edges and ...
£12.00
£28.00
The Harvest of a Quiet Eye. A Selection of Scientific Quotations.
xii 192p hardback in brown cloth, illustrated jacket, first edition with personal inscription by ...
£28.00
£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
£12.00
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 ...
£12.00
£12.00
On the Dialectical Origin of the Research Seminar.
44p offprint, clean and fresh copy, housed in blue card cover, not stapled, very good
£12.00
£12.00
The Spreading of the Word: New Directions in the Historiography of Chemisty, 1600 - 1800.
30p offprint, stapled, clean and fresh copy, blue card cover, printed on rectos only, very good,
£12.00
£20.00
Isaac Newton, the Calculus of Variations, and the Design of Ships.
20p offprint, stapled, clean and fresh copy, blue card cover, with illustrations, very good, ...
£20.00
£14.00
Wendell Stanley's Dream of a Free-Standing Biochemistry Department at Berkeley / What Blood Told Dr Cohn.
two offprints, stapled, very well preserved
£14.00
£64.00
Guyton-Morveau. Chimiste et Conventionnel. (1737 - 1816).
365p paperback, first edition, minimal wear, some tanning and a few light marks to cover, rough ...
£64.00
Meanings in Search of Experiments and Vice-Versa: The Invention of Allosteric Regulation in Paris and Berkeley, 1959 - 1968.
88p substantial offprint, many illustrations, stapled, very good, a clean and fresh copy, authors' ...
£18.00
£14.00
Swimming against the Tide. Adrianus Pijper and the Debate over Bacterial Flagella, 1946 - 1956.
30p offprint, stapled, Isis cover, very good, a clean and fresh copy, author note inserted
£14.00
£12.00
Galileo the Emblem Maker.
30p offprint, a clean and fresh copy, with illustrations, author note, very good
£12.00
£12.00
The Astronomer's Role in the Sixteenth Century: A Preliminary Study.
40p offprint, a clean and fresh copy, author note "Warum nicht?", very good
£12.00
£20.00
Fresnel and Diffraction Theory.
75p offprint, a clean and fresh copy, author note, a few marginal marks, graphs, very good
£20.00
£14.00
Legenden um die deutsche Atombombe.
30p offprint, stapled, very good, a clean and fresh copy, author card inserted
£14.00
£14.00
Styles and Credit in Early Radio Engineering: Fleming and Marconi on the First Transatlantic Wireless Telegraphy.
35p offprint, stapled, very good, a clean and fresh copy
£14.00
£14.00
Mathematical Theories versus Biological Facts: A Debate on Mathematical Population Dynamics in the 1930ies.
56p offprint, stapled, very good, a clean and fresh copy
£14.00
£14.00
Mathematical Physics in France, 1800 - 1840: Knowledge, Activity, and Historiography.
42p offprint, stapled, very good, author note inserted, clean and fresh copy
£14.00
£14.00
Zur Rolle der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften bei der Entwicklung der Physik in Göttingen (1880 - 1930)
16p pamphlet, stapled, clean and fresh copy, blue card cover, very good
£14.00
£14.00
History and the Philosopher of Science.
65p offprint, stapled, clean and fresh copy, green card cover, very good
£14.00
£14.00
Barrow's Mathematics: Between Ancients and Moderns.
70p offprint, stapled, clean and fresh copy, with illustrations, very good
£14.00
£18.00
Kelvin Papers. Index to the Manuscript Collection of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin in Glasgow University Library.
93p paperback, cloth spine, text reproduced from typescript, with some notes in ink, still very good
£18.00
£14.00
Technology and Society in the Graeco-Roman World. A General Report.
47p offprint, plain white cover, fresh copy
£14.00
£18.00
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
£18.00
£28.00
The Way. An Ecological World-View.
xviii 553p hardback with cream jacket, jacket spine sunned, otherwise very good copy, revised and ...
£28.00
£12.00
Darwin's Moon. A Biography of Alfred Russel Wallace.
x 261p hardback with illustrated jacket, jacket spine has sticker trace/scuff, front pastedown has ...
£12.00
£48.00
The Papers of Thomas A Edison. Volume 1: The Making of an Inventor, February 1847 - June 1874.
lxviii 708p thick and large volume, hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent copy without name or ...
£48.00
£18.00
Buying the Dark Lines of the Solar Spectrum.
offprint, with author note, includes illustrations, together with two additional offprints by the ...
£18.00
£16.00
L'Essor des Mathématiques Appliquées aux États-Unis: L'Impact de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale.
64p offprint, very well preserved, clean copy
£16.00
£20.00
Hunting the White Elephant. When and how did Galileo Discover the Law of Fall ?
113p A4 format, well preserved, with illustrations
£20.00
£12.00
Pasteur, Roux, Rabies.
20p offprint, some ink markings, well preserved, author note, with a second offprint entitled ...
£12.00
£14.00
Repetetive Order and the Human Walking Apparatus: Prussian Military Science versus Weber's Locomotion Research.
24p stapled offprint, clean copy, author note to cover, very good, with illustrations, one ...
£14.00
£14.00
Controversy over Voltaic Contact Phenomena, 1862 - 1900.
50p stapled offprint, very good, with author note, includes illustrations and mathematical ...
£14.00
£12.00
Weighing the Risks: Stalemate in the Classical / Balance Controvesy.
30p stapled offprint, very good: Dobzhanzky vs Muller
£12.00