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By: ALLIBONE, S. Austin; KIRK, John Foster.
Price: $275.00
Publisher: Philadelphia:, J.B. Lippincott, (1886-98).: 1886
Seller ID: BL2450
5 volumes. Large 8vo. Indexes. Green cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; extremities rubbed, some volumes water-stained, some hinges cracked, but still strong. Bookplates of the Burndy Library. Very good. A valuable annotated biographical dictionary. View more info
Price: $1,685.00
Publisher: Leipzig:, Gottfried Kiesewetter, 1758.: 1758
Seller ID: S8278
8vo. [26], 354 pp. Engraved frontis., engraved title vignette, engraved initials, engraved head & tail pieces; foxed. Original red leather spine, boards, early ms. on spine; extremities rubbed. Early bookplates of Albert Friedrich May, & Lt. Col. May. Very good. RARE. FIRST GERMAN EDITION. "Franklin's most important scientific publication." Norman 830 (first English edition). A vital work that represents a historic publication in the literature of electricity. &... View more info
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Berlin:, Georg Bondi, 1901.: 1901
Seller ID: S8571
Thick 8vo. xix, 984 pp. 16 fine portrait plates, index. Original gilt stamped maroon cloth, gilt spine; spine ends & corners a bit worn, inner hinge cracked. Very good. SCARCE. Includes portraits of Helmholtz, Bessel, Gauss, Faraday, Liebig, Bunsen, etc. View more info
By: MIELI, Aldo.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Roma:, Dott. Attilio Nardecchia Editore, 1921, 1923.: 1921
Seller ID: S12855
2 vols. 285 x 196 mm. 8vo. viii, 234, [2]; [2], 235-464, [1] pp. Fig., index. Original printed wrappers; extremities with some minor discoloration. Very good. Includes the sections on Luca Ghini, Leonardo Fibonacci, Antonio Cocchi, Vannoccio Biringuccio, Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Antonio Piccone, Giuseppe Maria Saverio Bertini, Domenico Cotugno, Francesco Acri, Galileo, Evangelista Torricelli, Michele Rosa, Pierandrea Mattioli, Timoteo Bertelli, Vitaliano Donati, ... View more info
By: TICKNOR, George (1791-1871).
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Boston:, James R. Osgood, 1877.: 1877
Seller ID: RH1551
2 volumes. 8vo. viii, 524; vi, 533 pp. 2 frontispieces, engraved plate, indexes; photographic frontis. stained. Original mauve blind and gilt-stamped cloth; inner hinges torn, tender, spine ends very worn. Good. One of the plates depicts Ticknor's personal library room in Boston. View more info
Price: $4.95
Publisher: Cambridge, MA:, Harvard University Press, (1989).: 1989
Seller ID: BL1917
Second printing. Tall 8vo. x, 297 pp. Frontis., illustrations, index. Maroon cloth, gilt-stamped black spine label. Burndy bookplate. Fine. ISBN: 0674066545 View more info
By: [BOULTON, Matthew] DICKINSON, H. W.
Price: $130.00
Publisher: Cambridge:, Cambridge University Press, 1937.: 1937
Seller ID: S8488
First edition. 8vo. xiv, 218 pp. Frontis., 14 plates, illus., index, errata slip; first & last few leaves lightly foxed. Cloth, dust-jacket; jacket extremities rubbed. Very good. First Edition. View more info
Price: $300.00
Publisher: London:, Chapman and Hall, 1911.: 1911
Seller ID: LV1978
2 volumes. Memorial edition. 8vo. xxxiv, 481, [1]; xxvi, 514, [1] pp. 2 frontispieces, numerous plates, index. Original blue blind and gilt-stamped cloth, with Forster's and Dickens' initials in gilt to top boards, t.e.g. Very good. View more info
By: [EDSALL] AUB, Joseph C. & Ruth K. HAPGOOD.
Price: $23.34
Publisher: [Cambridge]:, Harvard Medical Alumni Association, 1970.: 1970
Seller ID: M2562
241 x 164 mm. 8vo. xi, 384 pp. 17 photographic figs. on plates, bibliog. of Edsall's published writings, index. Maroon cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. View more info
By: [FRANKLIN Benjamin, 1706-1790] HOLLEY, O. L.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Cincinnati:, United States Book and Bible co., 1879.: 1879
Seller ID: S8279
8vo. 468, [ads.] 10 pp. 2 frontis. engravings of Franklin harnessing lightning, engraved plates. Original black stamped decorative brown cloth, gilt spine; spine ends rubbed, small perforated stamp on title. Institutional bookplate & rubber stamp. Ownership rubber stamps (2) of Samuel Grant Oliphant (1864-1936). Very good. View more info
By: [FREUD] Frank J. SULLOWAY.
Price: $8.00
Publisher: New York:, Basic Books, (1979).: 1979
Seller ID: BL3828
First edition. 8vo. xxvi, 612 pp. Cloth, dust-jacket; jacket worn, fore-edges soiled. Good +. ISBN: 0465025595 First Edition. View more info
By: [FREUD] Vincenzo CAPPELLETTI.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: [Roma, Bari]:, Editori Laterza, 1973.:
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: S12844
Series: Biblioteca di cultura moderna, 746. 8vo. 187. [5] pp. Printed wrappers. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO ROGER HAHN. View more info
By: [GIBBS, Josiah Willard] WHEELER, Lunde Phelps.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New Haven and London:, Yale University Press, 1962.: 1962
Seller ID: S8871
Revised edition. Small 8vo. xiii, [4], 270, [ads. 3] pp. Frontispiece portrait, 16 illus. bibliog.. index. Brown cloth, gilt spine, dust-jacket. Very good. View more info
By: [HELMHOLTZ] KOENIGSBERGER, Leo (1837-1921).
Price: $275.00
Publisher: Braunschweig:, Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1902-1903.: 1902
Seller ID: S6947
Three volumes. 8vo. xi, [1], 375; xiv, [2], 383; ix, [1], 142 pp. 3 frontis. ports., 6 plates, 3 pages of facsimile autograph. Original printed wrappers laid in boards with printed paper spine and top cover labels and ties; boards worn. Fine. FIRST EDITION of the best biography of Helmholtz to date. First Edition. View more info
By: [OPPENHEIMER, J. Robert] PAIS, Abraham.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Oxford:, Oxford University Press, 2006.: 2006
Seller ID: S8373
8vo. xxii, 353 pp. Photos, index. Boards, dust-jacket. NEW. FIRST EDITION. Illuminating biography of the charismatic physicist who worked on the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos. This work reevaluates the events of Oppenheimer's life. ISBN: 0195166736. First Edition. View more info
By: [PLANCK]
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Berlin:, Akademie-Verlag, 1948.: 1948
Seller ID: S6987
8vo. [vi], 204 pp. Frontis. port. of Plank tipped in, 10 pages of facsimile autograph letters, bibliog. of Planck's writings; paper browned and brittle. Original printed wrappers; spine ends bumped. Very good. View more info
