Matematica e fisica

Mathematical Astronomy in Medieval Yemen a Bibliographical Survey

KING, DAVID A. · 1983 · Pegasus Books

$41.25 (€37.43 | £31.22 | ¥6,587)

Malibu, CA: Undena Publications, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0890030987. Cover is heavy, textured paper, tan colored, with red lettering on front and spine. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Illustrated with 10 b/w plates. Sections are: Introduction; Sur...

The Bride of Science. Romance, Reason and Byron's Daughter

Woolley, Banjamin · 1999 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€5.00 ($5.51 | £4.17 | ¥880)

London, Macmillan, 1999, cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, xi+416 pp., biography of Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron and collaborator of Charles Babbage, the creator of the first computer; LIKE NEW condition

The Third Man of the Double Heliz. The Autobiography of Maurice Wilkins

Wilkins, Maurice · 2003 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2003, cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, xiv+274 pp., 39 ills outside text, Francis Crick and Jim Watson shared the Nobel Prize for their discovery of the Double Helix of DNA with a third man, Maurice Wilkins; very good condition (like new)

Chandra. A Biography of S. Chandrasekhar

Wali, Kameshwar C. · 1991 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1991, cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, x+341 pp., 31 plates outside text, biography of the famous scientist in the fields of astronomy, physics and mathematics; Nobel Prize laureate; worked at Trinity College in Cambridge; LIKE NEW condition

The Cogwheel Brain. Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer

Swade, Doron · 2000 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

London, Little Brown and Company, 2000, cloth, small 8vo, dustjacket, x+342 pp., 41 ills outside text, LIKE NEW condition

De ontbrekende schakel. Levensverhaal van Eugène Dubois, de Nederlander die het gelijk van Darwin bewees

Shipman, Pat · 2007 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Bodegraven, Uitgeverij Vorroux, 2007, hardbound, dustjacket, small 8vo, 744 pp., 16 platen buiten de tekst, over de vondst van de schedel van de Pithecanthropus erectus op Java; ALS NIEUW conditie

The Story of Mathematics

Mankiewicz, Richard; Steward, Ian · 2000 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

London, Cassell, 2000, cloth, dustjacket, 4to, 192 pp., ills., lavishly illustrated; Pythagoras, Euclides; algebra, geometry; new geometries; mathematics and motion; LIKE NEW condition

Requiem voor Newton

Landsman, Klaas · 2005 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Amsterdam, Uitgeverij Contact, 2005, paperbound, 8vo, 400 pp., over de geschiedenis van de moderne natuurkunde vanaf Newton tot Hawking; zeer goede conditie (zo goed als nieuw)

The Nothing that is. A Natural History of Zero

KAPLAN, ROBERT · 2000 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000, cloth, dustjacket, small 8vo, xi+225 pp., historical study of 'zero' as matematical and philosophical entity; very good condition

International Women in Science. A Biographical Dictionary to 1950

Haines, Catharine M.C.; Stevens, Helen M. · 2001 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Santa Barbara (CA), ABC-Clio, 2001, hardbound, 4to, xix+383 pp., ills., biographies of nearly 400 women in science outside North-America, who contributed to science from 1600 to 1950; very good condition (unused)

Man of Power. The Life Story of Baron Rutherford of Nelson

Evans, Ivor B.N. · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

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London, The Scientific Book Club, n.d., cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, 288 pp., 11 ills., biography of this famous scientist, Nobel Laureate, father of nuclear physics; good condition (dustjacket with mild wear; interior clean, no annotations)

Memoir of the Life and Labours of the Late Charles Babbage [Volume 13 in the Charles Babbage Institute reprint series for the history of Computing]

Buxton, H.W.; Hyman, Anthony · 1988 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers

€35.00 ($38.57 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

Bosten, MIT and Tomash Publishers, 1988, cloth, 8vo, xxi+401 pp., the work of Charles Babbage on the development of a computing machine for complex mathematical operations; very good condition

The Chemical Kinetics of the Bacterial Cell

Hinshelwood, Cyril N. · 1947 · Round Table Books, LLC

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Very Good No dust jacket as issued Oxford University Press 1st Edition. Second Printing Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering and borders on spine. Illustrated with numerous equations, graphs, and charts. NB: "The Chemical Kinetics of the Bacterial Cell" is a landmark sc...

OMNI October, Oct. 1980

Omni (C. M. Kornbluth; Edward Bryant; Philip K. Dick; Kathleen V. Westfall; Ray Bradbury; L. Sprague de Camp; Isaac Asimov) · 1978 · Books from the Crypt

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Very Good+ Omni Publications NY Vol. 3, No. 1. Edited by Bob Guccione & Ben Bova. Cover art by Fred-Jurgen Rognar. Includes "The Marching Morons" by C. M. Kornbluth; "Prairie Sun" by Edward Bryant; "Rautavaara's Case" by Philip K. Dick; "Easy points" by Kathleen V. Westfall; "...

THE NEW ADAM

Weinbaum, Stanley G. · 1969 · Books from the Crypt

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

Very Good Avon NY 1st printing, May 1969; #V2288. Cover art by Jeff Jones. Creasing; tanning; tape residue inside both covers; owner's stamp on first page; bumps and dings.

SATELLITE Science Fiction: February, Feb. 1958 ("Mission to a Distant Star")

Satellite (Frank Belknap Long; Walt Sheldon; Roger Dee; Jerome B. Capp; Dal Stivens; Sam Moskowitz) · 1958 · Books from the Crypt

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Good to Very Good- Renown Publications NY Vol. 2, No. 3. Edited by Cylvia Kleinman. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Includes "Mission to a Distant Star" (complete novel) by Frank Belknap Long; "That Real Cool Madness" by Walt Sheldon; "Blue Monday" by Roger Dee; "The Quiet Strang...

CITIES IN FLIGHT (Omnibus: THEY SHALL HAVE STARS; A LIFE FOR THE STARS; EARTHMAN, COME HOME; A TRIUMPH OF TIME

Blish, James · 1973 · Books from the Crypt

$4.25 (€3.86 | £3.22 | ¥679)

Very Good First Edition Nelson Doubleday NY 1st printing, Feb. 1970. Creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear; tanning.

THE LORD OF DEATH AND THE QUEEN OF LIFE

Flint, Homer Eon · 1965 · Books from the Crypt

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

Very Good+ to Near Fine First Edition Ace NY 1st printing, 1965. Ace #F-345. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. First serialized in 1919 Argosy-All Story Weekly. Minor edge nicks and dings; tanning; slight creasing.

MARTYR

Utley, Brian R. · 1971 · Books from the Crypt

$3.00 (€2.72 | £2.27 | ¥479)

Good to Very Good- First Edition Curtis Books NY [1st printing](1971) # 502-07150 Cover art by Faragasso. Paperback original. Tanned; creasing; lean.

LIFEBURST

Williamson, Jack · 1985 · Books from the Crypt

$4.25 (€3.86 | £3.22 | ¥679)

Very Good+ Ballantine/ Del Rey NY [1st printing] Nov. 1985. Cover by Don Dixon. A little creasing and rubbing; tanning.