Science from Mainly Books

Massachusetts & England: Society for the History of Technology & M. I. T. Press. Very Good-. 1968. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, this is an ex-library copy, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are also clean, a few ownership stamps and the remains of a card pocket are present, "This collection of papers, the most … Read more about this item

Addison-Wesley Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0201409550 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page and "First Printing" stated, excellent condition, jacket has a vertical crease on the rear flap and very slight sunning on the spine,… Read more about this item

The University Press of Kentucky. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0813111897 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has mild rubbing to the glossy surface, is clean and attractive otherwise, the original price (7.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "concludes from his… Read more about this item

Springer. Fine. 2007. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0387710183 . Hardcover, was issued without a jacket, color-illustrated cover, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page and inscribed and signed by the author: "To Bob Schofield, I an grateful that you were my prime teacher in graduate school and my… Read more about this item

St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, book is clean and tight, contents are fine, no significant flaws, jacket has surface-rubbing along the spine and fore-edge, the jacket remains clean and presentable, the original price (5.00) is… Read more about this item

Princeton University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 0691050813 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book looks new, no remarkable flaws, moderate rubbing to the rear panel of the jacket is the only remarkable flaw and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, tells the story of nine epic volcanic events and their effects… Read more about this item

England: Scolar Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0859674827 . Hardcover with dustjacket, As a scientific pioneer, his researches into the fundamentals of animals and plant physiology and into the nature of air provided conceptual framework for the best part of a century," the attractive bookplate of editor Robert… Read more about this item

London: Academic Press. Very Good+. 2003. Hardcover. 0122191412 . Hardcover, issued without a jacket, rubbing to the glossy cover is the only flaw to this clean, unmarked copy, "Begins with an introduction to the smooth, homo-geneous universe described by a Friedman-Robertson-Walker metric, including careful treatments of dark energy, big bang nucleosynthesis, recombination and dark matter" ;… Read more about this item

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. Very Good. 1992. 1st Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. 0201587890 . Large paperback, a gift inscription is present on the half-title page, rubbing to the glossy surface, spine is slightly sunned, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, no major flaws, illustrated throughout, including a color section ; 445 pages .… Read more about this item

The University of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1987. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0226813045 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, the former owner's name and address are present on the first blank end-paper but there are no … Read more about this item

L'Ecole School of Jewelry Arts. Fine. 2018. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in AS NEW condition, "This is the story of the diamonds acquired by Louis XIV from the travelling merchant Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) , told through the exhibition organized by L'ECOLE, School of Jewel Arts with the support of Van Cleefe & Arpels - The… Read more about this item

John Wiley & Sons. Very Good. 1998. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0471312738 . Large paperback, surface rubbing to the glossy cover is the only flaw to this clean, unmarked copy, "A guide to making optimal use of one of the most important tools available to today's synthetic organic chemist; 657 pages .

New York: McGraw Hill. Very Good. 1942. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, binding is clean and tight, contents are fine, no significant flaws, "The purpose of this book is to present an engineering text on frequency modulation covering both basic principles and the design of commercial apparatus"; 375 pages .

New York: D. Van Nostrand Company. Very Good. 1939. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, 435 pages, first printing as indicated by the same date on the title page and copyright page and no other printings stated. The dark green cloth has some scuffing and a mild damp-mark adjacent to the spine on the front… Read more about this item

University of California Press. Very Good. 1947. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, "Translated into English by Andrew Motte in 1729. The translations revised, and supplied with an historical and explanatory appendix by Florian Cajori," includes a frontis portait of Newton and several diagrams throughout, mild edge-tanning to the pages and mild turning to the corners,… Read more about this item

George G. Harrap & Co. , Ltd. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1949. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "covers the long story of development in this field from its first, little-recorded beginnings in the East, to the spectacularly unprecedented official London peace display of June 8th, 1945 - With Eight Plates in Colour,… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 052125714X . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, book looks new, no remarkable flaws, jacket is nearly new, mild rubbing to the glossy surface on the rear panel is the only remarkable flaw and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "uses spectacular… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0812906721 . Hardcover with dustjacket, biography of this electronic communications genius, a bookplate is present on the inside of the front cover and a section of about 10 pages have a short corner-crease at the top, the… Read more about this item

New York: Gramercy Publishing Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1954. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Large format hardcover with dustjacket, first printing of this edition as indicated by the publisher's "A" on copyright page, book is in excellent condition with one insignificant flaw only: mild tanning on the top outer page-edge, the binding is clean and… Read more about this item

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company / Helix Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. 5th Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, six CDs, and the original slipcase, book and jacket are in AS NEW condition and the CDs are unmarked and appear to be unplayed, the book contains the six easiest chapters from Feynman's landmark work, Lectures on Physics, CD… Read more about this item