Books on History of Science
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Beitrag zur Kenntnis verschiedener Arten von Zimmet. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel sowie der Gebrauchsgegenstände, Vol 7, 1 Juni 1904)
4p essay removed from binding, very good, [zimt cinnamon]
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Mid-Nineteenth-Century Scientists.
x 190p paperback, illustrations, photographic plates, hardly used, very good
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Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance.
xiv 408 pages, large paperback with red design, a clean and hardly used copy, spine not creased, ...
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Report of the 63rd Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Notingham 1893.
civ 935p 118p original orange cloth, bright and clean copy, maps, indices, list of members, VG+ no ...
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Report of the 102nd Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, York 1932.
xliv 458p 122p original orange cloth, some humidity marks to both boards spine bright, maps, ...
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Report of the 90th Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Hull 1922.
xxxiii 508p original orange cloth, folding maps, indices, list of members, very good copy without ...
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History of Chemistry. Volume 1: From the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century.
viii 148p blue cloth fresh, frontispiece, halftone plates depicting famous chemists, nice copy, ...
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Atoms and Powers: An Essay on Newtonian Matter-Theory and the Development of Chemistry.
xxiii 326p tan cloth with black lettering title to the spine, dustjacket present and in good order, ...
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Forces and Fields: The Concept of Action at a Distance in the History of Physics.
x 318p burgundy cloth, large format hardback, gilt lettering to spine, private bookplate, a sharp ...
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The Logic of Scientific Inference - An Introduction.
144p paperback, from a Cambridge college library, very good, foreword Peter Medawar
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A Short History of Medicine.
277p paperback, from a Cambridge college library, hardly used, very good
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Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact.
203p paperback in very condition, glossy black cover, free from wear, tight binding, name to ...
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Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact. Edited by T J Trenn and R K Merton. Foreword Thomas Kuhn
xix 203p hardback, black dustjacket, name to endpaper, a very good copy without flaws
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Machines in Motion.
192p large format hardback, dustjacket A4 format, many illustrations, index, on Gathering Momentum; ...
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Handbook of the Collections illustrating Aeronautics, 1: Heavier-Than-Air Aircraft. A Brief Outline of the History and Development of Mechanical Flight with Reference to the National Aeronautical Collection, and a Catalogue of the Exhibits.
125p large format, paper cover, index, bibliography, photographic plates, very well preserved copy, ...
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A Continuous Record of Atmospheric Nucleation.
large format, xvi 226p original paper cover with tape along spine: Rain making science, many ...
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Operations Technology: Systems and Evolution.
xv 252p cloth, index, illustrations, tables, very good copy from a Cambridge college library, ...
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Econonmic and Social Consequences of Nuclear Energy.
v 91p hardback, index, tables, from a Cambridge college library, very good
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The Royal Society of Literature: A Portrait.
102p paperback, illustrations, very good copy from a Cambridge college library
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Science and Human Welfare: The Proceedings of a Conference held in London on 15th - 17th Feb 1946.
72p stapled paper cover, various contributors, in excellent condition
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A Scientific Theory of Culture and other Essays. With a Preface by Huntington Cairns.
ix 228p blue cloth, index, well preserved copy from a Cambridge college library, loss to free front ...
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The Ivory Sundials of Nuremberg.
144p A4 format, red cover fresh, many illustrations throughout, indices, bibliography, catalogue, ...
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Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists. Second Edition.
x 734p heavy paperback, index, answers, very good copy
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Right to Challenge: People and Power in the Steelworkers Union.
xi 415p heavy cloth, dustjacket, index, appendices, hardly used, very good
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Reason in Action: Hector Hawton, Archibald Robertson, J B Coates, Donald Ford, H J Blackham.
116p small format green cloth, dustjacket laid in, clean pages, very good
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Switched Off: The Science Education of Girls. (Developing the Curriculum for a Changing World)
56p large paperback A4 format, bibliography, tables, a well preserved copy from a Cambridge college ...
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British Marine Gas Turbines. (13th Parsons Memorial Lecture delivered 10 Dec 1948, Excerpt from the Institution Transactions, Vol 65)
[pp117 - 192] large stapled paper cover, spine a bit torn, photographic plates, many folding ...
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Rock Pressure in Mines. Second Revised and Enlarged Edition.
x 260p red cloth, index, frontispiece, illustrations, appendices, tables, a very good copy from a ...
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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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Evidence and Explanation in Social Science. An Interdisciplinary Approach.
246p cloth, dustjacket, index, notes, very good
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Vision Research: Flying and Space Travel. Proceedings of Spring Meeting, 1964, Armed Forces, NRC Committee on Vision.
197p large paperback, light blue card cover, illustrations, various contributors, hardly used, ...
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Historical Studies in the Language of Chemistry.
xxv 406p blue paperback, indices, bibliography, hardly used, very good copy, name to endpaper
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The Advancement of Science: 1932. Address delivered at the Annual Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (102nd Year), York, Aug 31 - Sep 7, 1932.
256p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, folding table, contributors include A O Rankine, P G ...
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Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition.
xiv 466p paperback, slight browning, still very good, light traces of use
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Conceptions of Inquiry.
xv 334p card cover, indices, illustrations, very good copy from a Cambridge college library, hardly ...
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Cambridge Scientific Minds.
viii 343p paperback, various contributors, bibliography, as new, very good
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Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography.
255p paperback with illustrated cover, index, notes, bibliography, very good clean copy
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Automation: Its Uses and Consequences.
vii 123p paperback, red and black cover, very good condition, minimal wear, pages all clean and ...
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Learning from Industry.
182p paperback, appendices, photographic plates, hardly used, very good copy from a Cambridge ...
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Was ist Materie? Sechs gemeinverständliche Vorträge, gehalten in der Royal Institution. Autorisierte Übersetzung von Dr Finkelstein.
v 190p paperback, original dustjacket torn on spine, photographic plates, illustrations, clean ...
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Dorothy Hodgkin: A Life.
viii 423p large cloth fresh jacket, index, notes, bibliography, photographic plates, almost as new, ...
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Guide to Science and Technology in the UK: A Reference Guide to Science and Technology in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. First Edition.
431p large format cloth, cover dusty, tables, hardly used, very good
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Science Museum: 50 Things to see.
approx 50p booklet with photographic plates and explanations, slightly weak inner hinges, very good
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Reports of the Chemistry Research Board for 1934 - 1951.
8 issues bound into one volume, approx 100p each, large heavy black cloth, folding tables, ...
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Science in Perspective: Passages of Contemporary Writing selected and introduced by D Thompson.
xiv 163p white hardback, points for discussion, slightly dusty, very good
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Progress in Science.
viii 184p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, emblem to cover, halftone plates, diagrams, cover ...
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Physics in the Sixties.
vii 112p red cloth, jacket, figures in text, articles include Rosenfeld: "Matter and Force after ...
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London and the Advancement of Science.
321p brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, centenary publication, index, nice fresh copy
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In Pursuit of Technological Excellence: Engineering Leadership, Technological Change, and Economic Development.
xv 178p brown cloth, appendices, bibliography, index, fresh clean copy
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