Books on History of Science
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The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Second Edition.
thick hardback, dustjacket present, from a Cambridge college library, hardly used at all, very good
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The Role of Scientific Research; The Modern University; Religious Belief and Logical Analysis. (= University: A Journal of Enquiry. Vol 1, No 2, Spring 1951.)
pp 53 - 98, stapled booklet, card cover, various contributors, clean pages, very good
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Staphylococci: Proceedings of the Alexander Ogston Centennial Conference.
290p hardback with green dustjacket, plates, folding illustrations, very good
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Social Issues in Technology: A Format for Investigation. Third Edition.
291p hardback excellent clean copy, very good+, as new
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Physiography: An Introduction to the Study of Nature.
xx 384p embossed red cloth, gilt title & highlights to spine, map as frontispiece, 122 figures, 4 ...
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Science Principles Illustrated. By the Editors of Current Science and Aviation.
32p stapled booklet, green cover, "How to relate textbook principles to current news in science" ...
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Some Apostles of Physiology, Being An Account of Their Lives And Labours, Labours That Have Contributed To The Advancement of The Healing Art As Well As To The Prevention of Disease.
129p large white cloth, soiled boards, fraying to head/bottom of spine, firm binding, corners ...
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Notes on the Composition of Scientific Papers. Third Edition.
192p green cloth, from a Cambridge college library, boards fully detached, pages in good condition, ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 27, March 1922. The Discovery of History, Our Neighbour Worlds.
57-84p large grey stapled booklet, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with plenty of ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 4, Number 37, January 1923. The First World Flight Attempt, Pencil Pigments in Writing, Rainfall and Civilisation.
1-28p large grey stapled booklet, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with plenty of period ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 36, December 1922. The Economic Development of Central Australia, Revelations Concerning the Triple Alliance.
309-334p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, cover loose, staples rusty, b/w ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 35, November 1922. Gliding Flight, The Fear of Death.
281-308p large grey stapled booklet, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with plenty of ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 34, October 1922. The Migrations of the Eel, The Sacred Mountain of Pangaeum.
253-278p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 30, June 1922. Some New Discoveries in Prehistoric Art, Taxation and Unemployment.
141-166p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 26, February 1922. Directional Wireless, A New Chapter in the History of Egyptian Art.
29-56p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, cover loose, staples rusty, b/w ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 4, Number 38, February 1923. Special Egyptian Discovery Number. The Life of King Tutankhamon, Garibaldi's Bride of An Hour.
29-56p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, staples rusty, pencil marking to cover, ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 2, Number 20, August 1921. Old Paintings and Polarised Light, Studying the Human Machine.
193-220p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 2, Number 24, December 1921. Latest Developments in Aeroplanes, The Raid on the Bruges-Ostend Canal.
305-322p large grey stapled booklet, a worn copy, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 2, Number 23, November 1921. Dante's Lyrical Poems, The Electric Arc in Chemical Industry.
277-305p large grey stapled booklet, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with plenty of ...
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Discovery. A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge. Volume 3, Number 32, August 1922. Sex and Its Determination: 1, The Temples of the Later Stone Age at Malta.
169-196p large grey stapled booklet, original, staples rusty, b/w illustrations, with plenty of ...
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Physics for Princes: The George III Collection.
30p square booklet with colour illustrations, very good
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Art Vitraria in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
68p large format journal, illustrated in colour throughout, excellent copy
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Famous Names in Medicine.
81p blue/white paperback, rubbed and slightly soiled cover, pages unmarked with b/w illustrations, ...
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Science and Technology in Processes of Industrialisation 1700-1914.
10p brown/white stapled booklet, near fine condition, offprint from Sixth International Congress on ...
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Science and Technology in 19th Century Germany. An Exhibition of the Deutsches Museum Munich and the Goethe-Institut London & Manchester 1982/83.
72p white paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour and b&w plates,
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Early Books on Science, Medicine and Associated Subjects, Catalogue 23. 1959.
67p small white stapled booklet, slightly browned, very good condition
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The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism. Volume 1: Classical Criticism.
xviii 378p large hardback, green cloth with green and white jacket, very good condition, minimal ...
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The Personal Response to Science.
104p white paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
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Science and Government. The Godkin Lectures at Harvard University.
88p hardback, cloth, fresh clean copy, first edition
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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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Machina Ex Dea: Feminist Perspectives on Technology.
230p hardback with blue and white cover, from a Cambridge college library, clean and firm copy
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A la mémoire de Henry de Chatelier 1850 - 1936. (= Revue de Métallurgie, numéro spécial, Jan 1937)
iii 160p large paperback, cover dusty, frontispiece, b&w illustrations some with tissue guards, ...
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Rechnung auff der Linien unnd Federn/ Auff allerley Handtierung.
144p small cream hardback, fresh copy, hardly used, reprint of original from 1525, Frakturschrift, ...
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Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry: Definite Rules for Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry. 1957 Report of the Commission on the Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry.
ix 93p plum cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine, light library markings, firm binding, ...
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The Sociology of Progress.
hardback with light blue dustjacket, this copy has been studied with coloured ink implements at ...
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Touch of Midas: Scientific Values and the Environment in Islam and the West.
272p cloth with dark green dustjacket, pages unmarked, very good condition, very well preserved
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Refiguring Life: Metaphors of Twentieth-Century Biology.
134p cloth with black/white dustjacket, pages marked with notes and underlining, binding firm, ...
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History of the Human Sciences. Volume 19. Number 2. May 2006.
103p black/green paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition
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History of the Human Sciences. Volume 19. Number 1. February 2006.
118p black/green paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine 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 13. Volume 2. Part 4.
160p green 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. Number 3.
160p blue 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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A History of Platinum from the Earliest Times to the Eighteen-Eighties.
254p cloth with blue dustjacket, some shelfwear, stain to boards, pages unmarked, binding firm, ...
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Three Centuries of Chemistry. Phases in the Growth of a Science. First Edition.
191p black cloth, from a BBC library, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages are unmarked, ...
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Isotopy. Lectures by Soddy and Cranston.
36p yellow stapled booklet, pages unmarked, very good condition
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