Books on History of Science
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Research Techniques in Nondestructive Testing. Volume 7.
x 376p black cloth with gilt lettering to front, green title panel to spine, hardback, a very good ...
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Discorso Pronunziato da S E il Ministro della Pubblica Instruzione nella Solenne Inaugurazione del XII Congresso degli Orientalisti a Roma, 4, Ott 1899.
This is a single sheet, folded, title in red ink to front, the address itself is in Latin, single ...
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Charles Darwin.
this is a short essay (20p), removed from binding, spine holding, clean copy, original extraction, ...
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Recent Progress in Physics.
this is a short essay (p185 - p205), removed from binding, spine holding, clean copy, original ...
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Extraterrestrial Life and our World View at the Turn of the Millennium.
vii 47p stapled booklet, fresh clean copy with Copernicus to front
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Der elektromagnetische Telegraph von Gauss und Weber aus dem Jahre 1833. Aufbau einer Ausstellung. Schriftliche Hausarbeit.
120p exam thesis, A4 format, yellow card cover, from typescript, many original photographs glued ...
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Histoire des Sciences en Belgique, 1815 - 2000. Two Volumes Complete.
342p 312p large format hardback, purple dustjacket, in their slipcase, as new set, no names or ...
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Measurement, Objectivity. and Trust.
40p offprint, grey card cover, includes discussion by various authors and "Rejoinder" by Porter
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Making Things Quantitative.
20p offprint, stapled, as new, together with a related offprint buy the same "Chance Subdued by ...
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The Hall Effect and Maxwellian Electrodynamics in the 1880's. Part 1: The Discovery of a New Electric Field.
this is a 50p essay in Centaurus, Volume 23, No 1, for sale is the entire issue of this journal, ...
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L'Événement Astronomique du Siècle? Histoire Sociale des Passages de Vénus, 1874 - 1882 (Special Issue, Cahiers François Viète, No 11-12, 2006)
190p large paperback, white cover, fresh clean copy, editor note inserted, as new, with ...
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Experiencing Nature: The Spanish American Empire and the Early Scientific Revolution.
xi 211p hardback, fresh dustjacket, nice copy, a few faint pencil marks seen in the introduction ...
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Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the Politics of Occupational Disease in Twentieth-Century America.
xiii 229p hardback, fresh dustjacket, as new, never used, faint name to endpaper
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Science and Ideology: A Comparative History.
xv 267p large paperback, colourful cover, fresh clean copy, as new, never used, square and tight
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Companion to Medicine in the Twentieth Century.
xix 756p solid, big and heavy tome, blue illustrated cover, clean copy, no names or stamps, spine ...
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On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550 - 1900.
xxxviii 567p thick hardback, well preserved dustjacket, a nice copy, with faint and neat pencil ...
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Les Sciences de la Vie dans la Pensée Française au XVIIIe Siècle: La Génération des Animaux, de Descartes à l'Encyclopédie.
xxxix 848p thick paperback, black cover, a fresh and tight and square time, hardly used, spine not ...
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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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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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Michael Polanyi and His Generation: Origins of the Social Construction of Science.
xxi 495p hardback, fresh dustjacket excellent copy, first edition no traces of use, as new
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Jews in the Origins of Modern Science and Bacon's Scientific Utopia: The Life and Work of Joachim Gaunse, Mining Technologist and first Recorded Jew in English-Speaking North America.
40p tall format booklet, fresh and clean copy, with portrait
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Pour une Histoire des Sciences à Part Entière.
475p blue paperback, fresh and clean copy, collection of essays, very good indeed
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Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 - 1840. From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Volume 1: The Setting.
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Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 - 1840. From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Volume 3: The Data.
paginated 1320 - 1601, large hardback, fresh dustjacket green, in excellent condition, no traces of ...
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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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A Scientist's Voice in American Culture. Simon Newcomb and the Rhetoric of Scientific Method.
xviii 301p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, no names or stamps, as new, with plates
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A History of the Theories of Rain and Other Forms of Precipitation.
viii 223p hardback, green dustjacket with white frame present, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, ...
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Les Saint-Simoniens: Raison, Imaginaire et Utopie.
381p paperback, white cover. tight and clean copy, author note inserted, excellent condition, as new
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The Letters of Georges Cuvier: A Summary Calendar of Manuscript and Printed Materials Preserved in Europe, the United States of America, and Australasia.
102p slim paperback, purple cover, text reproduced from typescript, uncommon title
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La Science Économique à la Recherche de ses Fondements. La Tradition Épistémologique Ricardienne, 1826 - 1891.
277p white paperback, red lettering, compliments card inserted, as new
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Newton on Matter and Activity.
viii 160p green paperback, neat and tight copy, fresh and clean, no names or stamps, excellent
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Books and the Sciences in History.
438p large paperback, blue illustrated cover, well illustrated title, this is a new copy without ...
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Social Epistemology.
xxxi 316p hardback, blue illustrated dustjacket, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps, excellent ...
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The Pasteurization of France.
xii 273p hardback, terracotta cloth, dustjacket a little worn and aged and sunned with well hidden ...
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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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Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory: Molecular Vortices, Displacement Current, and Light.
x 225p hardback, purple dustjacket, never used, excellent copy
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Science and Public Reason.
xvi 286p hardback, brown laminated cover, excellent clean copy with author inscription
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Science as Public Culture: Chemistry and Enlightenment in Britain, 1760 - 1820.
xi 342p hardback fresh black illustrated jacket, a nice clean copy, with illustrations, no traces ...
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The Authority of Experts: Studies in History and Theory.
xxxix 278p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, name to endpaper, likely never used
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The Correspondence between A A Markov and A A Chuprov on the Theory of Probability and Mathematical Statistics.
xvii 181p hardback, brown boards, nice copy, name to endpaper, faint and neat pencil marks to the ...
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Stalinist Science.
xvii 371p large hardback, black jacket with white lettering, a tight and clean copy, no names or ...
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The Invisible World: Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope.
x 280p fresh paperback, excellent condition, no traces of use
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The Invisible Hand: Economic Equilibrium in the History of Science.
xiii 491p hardback, bright green jacket with hand motif, a tight, clean and fresh copy of the first ...
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Academic Scientists and the Pharmaceutical Industry - Cooperative Research in Twentieth-Century America.
xi 249p hardback, bright green dustjacket, with illustrations, fresh copy, as new
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Réseaux Techniques et Conflits de Pouvoir. Les Dynamiques Historiques des Villes Contemporaines.
328p large format paperback, ivory boards, fresh clean copy, as new, no names or stamps, excellent
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The Marginal Revolution in Economics. Interpretation and Evaluation.
viii 366p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, almost as new, name to endpaper
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Understanding Infrared Metaphysics: Melloni's Quest for Identity.
50p grey card cover, clean and fresh copy, very good
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Mechanical Rationality. Jevons and the Making of Economic Man.
40p grey card cover, clean and fresh copy, very good, with illustrations, together with two ...
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The English Paracelsians.
222p hardback with green dustjacket, a well preserved clean copy, hardly used, excellent, name to ...
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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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