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Glasgow Philosophical Society, Glasgow, 1906. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 8 pages. The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow is a learned society established in 1802, for the improvement of the Arts and Sciences in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Glasgow Philosophical Society; Inventory No: 423143..

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London: Macmillan and Co, 1905. Third Edition . Green Cloth, Gilt. Good +. Plates. 296 pp. Wear at edges, a few points of fraying at all edges of spine and at tips. Hinges tight, contents clean but a few stamps of a college library.

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London: Macmillan and Co, 1915. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Good +. Plates. 306 Pp. + 2 Pp Ads At Rear. Blue Ribbed Cloth, Gilt. This 4Th Edition Has A New Chapter Added On Radium Emissions. First Printing, With 1915 Date On Title Page. Gilt Bright Endpapers Showing Some Browning. Wear At Edges, Fraying At All Corners. Hinges Tight, Contents Clean, Small Brentano's Label On Front Free Endpaper. Per Wikjipedia, Sir William Ramsay Kcb Frs Frse ( 1852 - 1916) Was A Scottish Chemist Who Discovered The Noble Gases And Received The Nobel Prize In Chemistry In 1904 "In Recognition Of His Services In The Discovery Of The Inert Gaseous Elements In Air" Along With His Collaborator, John William Strutt, 3Rd Baron Rayleigh, Who Received The Nobel Prize In Physics That Same Year For Their Discovery Of Argon. After The Two Men Identified Argon, Ramsay Investigated Other Atmospheric Gases. His Work In Isolating Argon, Helium, Neon, Krypton And Xenon Led To The Development Of A New Section Of The Periodic Table.… Read More

London: Macmillan, 1896. viii, 240pp. 8 plates. 204 x 135 mm. Original cloth, slight wear. Some marginal notes in pencil. Very good. First edition.

London: MacMillan and Co.Ltd, 1896. 240pp. Frontispiece portrait of Stephen Hales, 7 additional portraits. A fine copy in the pub. blue cloth, gilt. No wear, fading, marks or inscriptions. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Macmillan. Original blue cloth. First Edition. Bookplate of Sydney Ross and signature of "E. Aston 3 Dean's Yard S. W." Ramsay won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in the air." His work in isolating argon, helium, neon, krypton, and xenon led to the development of a new section in the periodic table. Near Fine. Nice condition. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1896.

London: McMillan & Co., 1896. FIRST EDITION. Frontispiece portrait of Stephen Hales plus 7 additional portraits. Original cloth, spine somewhat faded; from the Norman library with his bookplate; another bookplate on front paste-down presumably removed. First edition. Ramsay wrote this popular history at the request of "persons without any special scientific training." He details the discovery of what he deems the "better known constituents of the atmosphere," concluding with his own discovery of argon in 1895. Later editions of this work were revised to include the discoveries of helium, krypton, neon and xenon.