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The Conservation Of Energy. With An Appendix, Treating Of The Vital And Mental Applications Of The Doctrine. (First Americanm Edition, With A New Note And The Two Appendices, First Published Here) by Stewart, Balfour; Appendices By Joseph Le Conte And Alexander Bain - 1876

by Stewart, Balfour; Appendices By Joseph Le Conte And Alexander Bain

The Conservation Of Energy. With An Appendix, Treating Of The Vital And Mental Applications Of The Doctrine. (First Americanm Edition, With A New Note And The Two Appendices, First Published Here) by Stewart, Balfour; Appendices By Joseph Le Conte And Alexander Bain - 1876

The Conservation Of Energy. With An Appendix, Treating Of The Vital And Mental Applications Of The Doctrine. (First Americanm Edition, With A New Note And The Two Appendices, First Published Here)

by Stewart, Balfour; Appendices By Joseph Le Conte And Alexander Bain

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New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1876. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Ix, 239 Pp. Red Quarter Morocco, Morocco Tips, Gilt, Over Marbled Paper Covered Boards, Matching Marbled Endpapers, Matching Marbled Edges Of Page Block. Near Fine, Light Rubbing, Hinges Tioght, No Names Or Marks Or Bookplates. First American Edition With A New Explanatory Note And Two Appendices, By Le Conte And Bain, New To This Edition. Balfour Stewart (1828 - 1887) Was A Scottish Physicist. His Studies In The Field Of Radiant Heat Led To Him Receiving The Rumford Medal Of The Royal Society In 1868. In 1859 He Was Appointed Director Of Kew Observatory. He Was Elected Professor Of Physics At Owens College, Manchester, And Retained That Chair Until His Death, Which Happened Near Drogheda, In Ireland, On 19 December 1887. He Was The Author Of Several Successful Science Textbooks, And Also Of The Article On "Terrestrial Magnetism" In The Ninth Edition Of The Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Four Lectures on Wave Mechanics (Delivered at The Royal Institution on 5th, 7th, 12th and 14th...

Four Lectures on Wave Mechanics (Delivered at The Royal Institution on 5th, 7th, 12th and 14th March, 1928)

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London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, 1928. First Edition, First Printing . Blue Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good. Viii, 53 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. A Very Clean, Crisp Example, Gilt Bright, No Fraying Or Damage; Touch Of Rubbing At Corners, Endpapers Show Even Browning. Dust Jacket Is Very Good, Priced 5S. On Front Cover, Virtually Complete, Some Rubbing And Wear At Corners, With Three 1/8" Chips At Corners Of Spine, And A Smaller Chip At The Tips Only; Spine Browned, With A Rub Affecting Part Of The Letter "S" In "Mechanics".
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The Descent Of Man, And Selection In Relation To Sex. In Two Volumes (First American Edition,...

The Descent Of Man, And Selection In Relation To Sex. In Two Volumes (First American Edition, Corrected Issue)

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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871. First American Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Brown Cloth. Very Good +. Drawings. Vi, 409; V, "Postscript", 436. First Edition, Later Issue, Still Dated 1871 On Title Page, No Indication Of Later Printing, But Later Issue As The First Issue Identifies 16 Errata In Volume I. Two Volumes In Original Brown Cloth, Gilt Lettering On Spine, Black Border And Design On Covers, Light Yellow Endpapers. Two Page Catalog [ Origin Of Species, And A Book By T H Huxley] At End Of First Volume; 12 Pp Catalog, Mostly Works By Spencer But Again Including Origin Of Species, At End Of Second Volume. A Very Clean, Unmarked Set, Possibly Unread. Edges Of Page Block Still Show Original Polish. Gilt Bright, Cloth Evenly Colored, Endpapers Immaculate, Hinges Strong And Without Cracking, Attractive. Points Of Fraying At Corners And Tips [Tips With Minute Professional Repairs To Cloth And Color; Faint Dampstain In Parts Of Lower Covers Of Vol. Ii [Also Professionally… Read More
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Sur La Masse De L'energie (Separately Paginated Offprint From Archives Neerlandaises Des...

Sur La Masse De L'energie (Separately Paginated Offprint From Archives Neerlandaises Des Sciences Exactes, Naturelles Serie Iiia, Tome Ii, 1912)

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Archives Neerlandaises Des Sciences Exactes, 1912. First Separate Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Pp 1-15 (Published Beginning At P. 139 In "The Archives" But Here Paginated 1-15). Tan Wrappers Printed In Black. Publisher's Offprint For The Author. First Separate Edition. Near Fine, No Damage.
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The Wave Mechanics Of Free Electrons

The Wave Mechanics Of Free Electrons

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New York / London: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, 1930. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Drawings. 172 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Edition (1930 Date On Title Page And Copyright Page). Thomson Won The Nobel Prize For The Research Summarized In This Book. Very Near Fine, Slight Rubbing On Corners, Gilt Brilliant, Ownership Name Of A Research Chemist On Front Pastedown With His Note That He Purchased It In November 1930.
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Aerodynamics: Selected Topics In The Light Of Their Historical Development

Aerodynamics: Selected Topics In The Light Of Their Historical Development

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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Photographs, Figures, Charts. I, 203 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Silver. First Printing. Near Fine, Very Slightly Used. Dj With Wear, 1" Chip Across Top Of Spine, 3/4" Tear At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge, 1/2' Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel, A Few Tiny Losses At Edges. Per Wikipedia, Theodore Von Kármán (Hungarian: (1881 - 1963), Was A Hungarian-American Mathematician, Aerospace Engineer, And Physicist Who Worked In Aeronautics And Astronautics. He Was Responsible For Crucial Advances In Aerodynamics Characterizing Supersonic And Hypersonic Airflow. The Human-Defined Threshold Of Outer Space Is Named The "Kármán Line" In Recognition Of His Work. Kármán Is Regarded As An Outstanding Aerodynamic Theoretician Of The 20Th Century. Specific Contributions Include Theories Of Non-Elastic Buckling, Unsteady Wakes In Circum-Cylinder Flow, Stability Of… Read More
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Four Lectures on Wave Mechanics (Delivered at The Royal Institution on 5th, 7th, 12th and 14th...

Four Lectures on Wave Mechanics (Delivered at The Royal Institution on 5th, 7th, 12th and 14th March, 1928)

by Schrodinger, Erwin

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London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, 1928. First Edition, First Printing . Blue Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good. Viii, 53 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. A Very Clean, Crisp Example, Gilt Bright, No Fraying Or Damage; Touch Of Rubbing At Corners, Endpapers Show Even Browning. Dust Jacket Is Very Good, Priced 5S. On Front Cover, Virtually Complete, Some Rubbing And Wear At Corners, With Three 1/8" Chips At Corners Of Spine, And A Smaller Chip At The Tips Only; Spine Browned, With A Rub Affecting Part Of The Letter "S" In "Mechanics".
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The Descent Of Man, And Selection In Relation To Sex. In Two Volumes (First American Edition,...

The Descent Of Man, And Selection In Relation To Sex. In Two Volumes (First American Edition, Corrected Issue)

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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871. First American Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Brown Cloth. Very Good +. Drawings. Vi, 409; V, "Postscript", 436. First Edition, Later Issue, Still Dated 1871 On Title Page, No Indication Of Later Printing, But Later Issue As The First Issue Identifies 16 Errata In Volume I. Two Volumes In Original Brown Cloth, Gilt Lettering On Spine, Black Border And Design On Covers, Light Yellow Endpapers. Two Page Catalog [ Origin Of Species, And A Book By T H Huxley] At End Of First Volume; 12 Pp Catalog, Mostly Works By Spencer But Again Including Origin Of Species, At End Of Second Volume. A Very Clean, Unmarked Set, Possibly Unread. Edges Of Page Block Still Show Original Polish. Gilt Bright, Cloth Evenly Colored, Endpapers Immaculate, Hinges Strong And Without Cracking, Attractive. Points Of Fraying At Corners And Tips [Tips With Minute Professional Repairs To Cloth And Color; Faint Dampstain In Parts Of Lower Covers Of Vol. Ii [Also Professionally… Read More
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Sur La Masse De L'energie (Separately Paginated Offprint From Archives Neerlandaises Des...

Sur La Masse De L'energie (Separately Paginated Offprint From Archives Neerlandaises Des Sciences Exactes, Naturelles Serie Iiia, Tome Ii, 1912)

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Archives Neerlandaises Des Sciences Exactes, 1912. First Separate Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Pp 1-15 (Published Beginning At P. 139 In "The Archives" But Here Paginated 1-15). Tan Wrappers Printed In Black. Publisher's Offprint For The Author. First Separate Edition. Near Fine, No Damage.
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The Wave Mechanics Of Free Electrons

The Wave Mechanics Of Free Electrons

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New York / London: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, 1930. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Drawings. 172 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Edition (1930 Date On Title Page And Copyright Page). Thomson Won The Nobel Prize For The Research Summarized In This Book. Very Near Fine, Slight Rubbing On Corners, Gilt Brilliant, Ownership Name Of A Research Chemist On Front Pastedown With His Note That He Purchased It In November 1930.
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Aerodynamics: Selected Topics In The Light Of Their Historical Development

Aerodynamics: Selected Topics In The Light Of Their Historical Development

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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Photographs, Figures, Charts. I, 203 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Silver. First Printing. Near Fine, Very Slightly Used. Dj With Wear, 1" Chip Across Top Of Spine, 3/4" Tear At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge, 1/2' Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel, A Few Tiny Losses At Edges. Per Wikipedia, Theodore Von Kármán (Hungarian: (1881 - 1963), Was A Hungarian-American Mathematician, Aerospace Engineer, And Physicist Who Worked In Aeronautics And Astronautics. He Was Responsible For Crucial Advances In Aerodynamics Characterizing Supersonic And Hypersonic Airflow. The Human-Defined Threshold Of Outer Space Is Named The "Kármán Line" In Recognition Of His Work. Kármán Is Regarded As An Outstanding Aerodynamic Theoretician Of The 20Th Century. Specific Contributions Include Theories Of Non-Elastic Buckling, Unsteady Wakes In Circum-Cylinder Flow, Stability Of… Read More
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Marktech Optoelectronics Data Book

Marktech Optoelectronics Data Book

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Menands, NY, USA: Marktech International, Corp., 8888. 9840 20M : Circa late 80's-90's, Very Good condition Softcover Quarto, no date anywhere in this book, 1st edition presumed. Light edgewear of the wraps. Interior unmarked and tight.. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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The Sky and the Forest
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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A Beginner's Guide to True BASIC to Accompany Exploring Macintosh:  Concepts in Visually...

A Beginner's Guide to True BASIC to Accompany Exploring Macintosh: Concepts in Visually Oriented Computing

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LUNAR IMPACT: A HISTORY OF PROJECT RANGER

LUNAR IMPACT: A HISTORY OF PROJECT RANGER

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Washington D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good. 1977. Trade Paperback. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, mild offsetting to front cove & spiner, light creasing to front cover, mild soiling to covers else a bright and solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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Lahey Personal Fortran Toolkit Reference Manual : Revision B

Lahey Personal Fortran Toolkit Reference Manual : Revision B

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Incline Village, NV, USA: Lahey Computer Systems, Inc., 1990. Very Good Minus condition Stapled Softcover Octavo, 1990, Revision B, June 1990. Edgewear of wraps, with creases along spine edge. Interior unmarked and tight.. 3rd Edition. Paperback. Very Good -. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.
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Lahey Blackbeard Editor Reference Manual : Revision A 1990

Lahey Blackbeard Editor Reference Manual : Revision A 1990

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Advanced Materials III, Proceedings of the Special Symposium on Advanced Materials, High Tech Materials, 1991, Nagoya Japan

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