Books on History of Science
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Plough Court. The Story of a Notable Pharmacy. 1715-1927.
227p green hardback, no dustjacket, gilt lettering to cover and spine, very good, boards a little ...
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Anthology of French Scientific Prose.
144p pink and black illustrated paperback, excellent condition, cover a little faded along spine, ...
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1948 - 1949.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1942 - 1944.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1939 - 1941.
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Life and Matter. An Exposition of Part of the Philosophy of Science, with Special Reference to the Influence of Professor Haeckel. 2nd edition.
106p booklet, aged and a little foxed but in good condition, respectable edition of classic text
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Michael Faraday. A Biography.
grey cloth, thick volume, from a Cambridge college library with slight wear and stressed inner ...
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Chernobyl and the Safety of Nuclear Reactors in O.E.C.D. Countries.
96p paperback, very good condition, very slight cover wear, pages crisp and clean, contains ...
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The Three Mile Island Accident. Diagnosis and Prognosis. Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology at the 189th Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Miami Beach, Florida, April 28-May 3, 1985.
301p hardback with blue dustjacket, excellent condition, printed from typescript, good diagrams, ...
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Robert Boyle and Seventeenth Century Chemistry.
vii 240p red cloth, fresh copy, hardly used, first edition, no names or traces of use
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Second Conference on Problems of Cooley's Anemia = Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Volume 165.
508p thick paperback, very good, contains papers from a conference on the topic held in 1969, with ...
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Evaluation and Mechanisms of Drug Toxicity = Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Volume 123.
333p paperback large format, very good, contains papers from a conference on the topic held in ...
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Choix d'Eloges. Ed. Paul Janet.
386p boards with cloth spine binding, very good, authentic and original
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Report of the Committee on Engineering Quantities.
45p green cloth, slim booklet with illustrations sheet inserted, very good, fresh copy
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Modern Marvels of Science.
48p hardback with pictorial jacket (somewhat worn and creased), clean pages, full colour plates, ...
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The Year Book of the Royal Society of London 1954.
311p red cloth, cover very good, light scuffing, minor bumps to extremities, gilt crest to front, ...
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Annales. Économies Sociétés Civilisations, Vol 36, No 4, 1981.
approx 220p, excellent copy, contains many essays, includes a section on Societes Urbaines, and a ...
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Leibniz and Dynamics. The Texts of 1692.
139p hardback, from a Cambridge college library, cover very good, minor bumps to extremities, vague ...
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Invisible Colleges. Diffusion of Knowledge in Scientific Communities.
x 213p hardback with fresh dustjacket, binding tight, pages bright, no names or stamps, no library ...
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Tertiär, erster Teil: Grundzüge regionaler Stratigraphie. Mit 89 Abbildungen und 63 Tabellen.
xi 411p large green cloth with gild lettering, faded orange dustjacket with slightly torn corners, ...
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Scientific Research in British Universities 1965 - 1966.
426p green cloth, hardly used, from a governmental library, fresh and clean
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Scientific Research in British Universities 1954 - 55.
572p rebound in green cloth, hardly used, from a government library, fresh and clean, excellent
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Interrelations of Biology, Physics, and Chemistry in Historical Perspective.
235p white paperback, proceedings of a workshop that took place at the Institute of Theory and ...
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Science & Education: Contributions from History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science and Mathematics, Vols 1, No 2.
single issue, sticker to front, very good
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The Planets Today. A Symposium on Planetary Science in Celebration of the Quincentenary of Nicolaus Copernicus 1473-1543.
114p cloth with white dustjacket, hardly used, fresh pages, plates (colour, b & w), very good
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Das Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik und Technik der Universität Hamburg, 1960 - 1985.
181p white paperback, very good
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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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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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Women Pioneers in Science.
hardback with yellow dustjacket, clean and useful, minimal library markings
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Alice Through the Microscope: Power of Science Over Women's Lives.
paperback with blue cover, nice clean copy
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The Role of Women in the Development of Science and Technology in the Third World: Proceedings of the Conference Organized by the Canadian International Development Agency.
very thick hardback with white dustjacket, excellent unused copy
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Chemistry at London.
short essay, with plates, on the history of chemistry @ London University, paper entitled: The ...
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British Chemical Industry: Its Rise and Development.
large format green cloth, cover dusty, clean humble copy, with plates and without faults
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Lecons sur la Philosophie Chimique. Introd A Bruylants.
xx 367p 88p black cloth, organge dustjacket, excellent copy
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Elements and Electrons.
172p original red cloth, small volume, old library label in back, old booksellers receipt over 12 £ ...
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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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Enterprise in Soap and Chemicals. Joseph Crosfield & Sons, Limited, 1815-1965.
395p red cloth with dustjacket present, a nice and clean and firm copy with frontisp and many ...
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The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry. A Monthly Record. Vol 12, 1893.
1094p large A4 format, bound half calf with green spine well in order, textile colour samples as ...
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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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Development, Democracy and Outer Space.
vi 125p white paperback, from a Cambridge college library, very good
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The Renaissance and Reformation in Germany. An Introduction.
230p cloth with white dustjacket, pages as new, chronology, index, very good
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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.
135p, 154p, 108p, 29p, multiple titles by the same author bound together in full old calf with old ...
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Magie und Magier im Mittelalter. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen.
370p hardback with black dustjacket, as new, excellent copy, with many illustrations
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1936 -1938.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1933 -1935.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1930 -1932.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1927 -1930.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1924 -1926.
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Examination Papers for Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge, 1920 -1924.
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