Amsterdam: Da Capo Press / Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm, 1968.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, light sun, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Includes a letter from William Gilbert (p. [87-88]); "Faults escaped" (p. [89]). "Considered first use of the term magnetism." - Judith A Overmier and John Edward Senior; Books..... More
Rochester NY: Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, 1913.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Pamphlet. Dampstaining and damp wrinkling, 1/2" spine tail tear, cover rubbing, otherwise light wear. Still serviceable and solid paperback stapled pamphlet. ; Dealer's label on front cover: Chas. Neuhaus & Co; Surgical and Dental Instruments; 510 N Eutaw St;..... More
Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1983.
Trade Paperback. Library stamps/marks/labels/slip, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid trade paperback.; INSCRIBED by author on half-title page. Translated by Gy. Várhidi; edited by H Moritz. "... it has become timely and necessary to develop further and to extend the theory of height and of gravity..... More
Utrecht: VNU Science Press, 1984.
First Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, rubbed, light shelfwear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Contents: Preface; Geology of the Bering Sea deep basins / N A Bogdanov and Yu P Neprochnov; Basic features of geology of the Sea of Okhotsk / H S Gnibidenko and I...... More
Tours: Imprimerie Tourangelle, 1926.
Hardcover. Library REBIND in hardcover, library stamps/marks/labels/slip, toned, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; French language. Pascal's scientific research on air pressure. ; Ex-Library; 82, (1) pages. More
New York: Arno Press, 1975.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Reactions to Charles Babbage's critique of English science. Reprints of: Review of reflexions on the decline of science in England and on some of its causes by Charles Babbage, by D. Brewster, first published in 1830; On..... More
Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1975.
Hardcover. Light tone, light rear cover rub. Crisp copy.; German language biography of Wilhelm Pfeffer. "Wilhelm PFEFFER wird von den meisten Biologen als Pionier der experimentellen Botanik betrachtet, als der Mann, der mehr als jeder seiner Zeitgenossen zur Entwicklung per Pflanzenphysiologie in Europa, Amerika und Japan..... More
New York: Arno Press, 1980.
Reprint. Hardcover. Light tone, light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; Reprint of the author's Introductory lecture of Thomas Cooper, esq. published in 1812 by A. Loudon, Carlisle, Pa., and of Discourse on the connexion between chemistry and medicine published in 1818 by A. Small, Philadelphia.; Three..... More
Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Second Edition. Hardcover. Slightest wear. Crisp NEW old stock hardcover. ; "introduces students to the basic tools used by geologists to reconstruct the Earth's history, and shows how these tools can be used to chart the pattern of global environmental change..... More
Paris: Hermann & Cie, Éditeurs, 1939.
Hardcover. Library REBIND in hardcover, library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; French language. Contents: Developpement des sciences particulières: Les mathématiques; Note bibliographique; Astronomie: Forme de la terre et distance des Astres; Note bibliographique; Le Mouvement des planètes et le système du..... More
New York: Fowler & Wells, 1883.
First Edition. Hardcover. Light cock, light tone, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "In the book, Ferris attempted to find a sort of middle road between evolution and religion; evolution was merely the progressive creation of new types from pre-existing forms. If it really was..... More
College AK: State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, 1971.
Hardcover. Library REBIND in hardcover, library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcovers.; Volumes 1, 2 and 3 ONLY, covering 1831-1959, of an eventual 6 volume series. ; Ex-Library; 3 v pages. More
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Iman, 1940.
First Edition. Trade Paperback. Light tone, pencil marginalia, light wear. Solid copy. ; Spanish language biography of 19th century Argentine paleontologist and naturalist Florentino Ameghino.; 170 pages. More
Rotterdam: A A Balkema, 1997.
Hardcover. Bumps, light wear; Dust Jacket tail worn, flap crease. Crisp hardcover. ; "The main reason for the success of the book was the new systems approach and the treatment of theoretical principles of hydrogeodynamics as part of hydrogeological science. ... In the English edition..... More
Los Angeles: Cooper Ornithological Club, 1920.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Paperback. Library stamps/emboss/slip, 2" tear spine rear edge at head, small edge tears, light cover soil, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize paperback. ; Offprint, reprinted from The Condor, peridical of the Cooper Ornithological Club, Vol XXI (1919) pages 103-107, 165-171, 177-181..... More
London: Adam Hilger, 1968.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, cloth sunning, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Written by Late Senior Scientific Officer at the Admiralty Compass Observatory. Contents: 1. Introduction and Historical Background; 2. The Earth's Magnetic Field and Its Measurement; 3. Pivot-Needle Instruments; 4..... More
Dordrecht: D Reidel Publishing, 1981.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; 2nd International conference on the history and philosophy of science. ; Synthese Library; Ex-Library; Vol. 146; 352 pages. More
Amsterdam: Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm / Da Capo Press, 1972.
Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, sun, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Facsimile reprint of: London edition : Imprinted by R. Field for R. Dexter, 1596. STC 13791. "Hood's cross-staff was a modification of that normally used by seamen and his..... More
Paris: Félix Alcan, Éditeur, 1895.
Hardcover. French language. 30 text illustrations. "Je compris dès l'abord la nécessité de rechercher l'origine et la mode de formation de ces substances quo l'on désigne sous le nom general d'hydrocarbures, et qui jusqu'a cette époque n'avaient pas encore fixé, comme elles le méritaient, l'attention..... More
Paris: Editions Eyrolles, 1966.
Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Light tone, light wear. Crisp hardcover.; French language. Guide to rock and mineral identification.; 56, (1) pages. More
London: Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh, 1890.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket peel, front hinge started, 2" spine edge tear at tail, spine head fray, tone, wear. Still serviceable and solid hardcover.; "The information which the author collects gives an astonishing revelation of the attainments of the Assyrians in Pure Mathematics, Astronomy..... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1984.
First Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Techniques in Visible and Ultraviolet Spectrometry; Ex-Library; Vol. 3; xxii, 234 pages. More
Washington DC: National Science Foundation, 1962.
Trade Paperback. Owner's note inside front cover, blotted owner's note on front cover, light edgewear. Solid trade paperback. ; Translated from Russian by Y. Prushansky; Israel Program for Scientific Translation.; OTS 61-11432; 172 pages. More
Rotterdam: A A Balkema, 1989.
Hardcover. Slight wear. Crisp hardcover.; Volume 1 ONLY, of three volume proceedings. Contents of Volume 2: v. 2. Stability, yield and rupture around deep excavations in rock = Stabilité, déformation et rupture autour des excavations souterraines à grande profondeur = Stabilität, Verformung und Ausbrüche um..... More
Hannover: Geographischen Gesellschaft zu Hannover, 1935.
Paperback. Some random foxing, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize paperback.; German Langauge. Offprint from larger publication on the German Himalaya Expedition of 1934, containing the Geology section authored by Peter Misch, pages 91-126 plus photographic plates and illustrations. ; 91-126 pages. More