Matematica e fisica

The Moving Image. Science and Religion: Time and Eternity.

YARNOLD, G.D. · 1966 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.57 | $10.59 | ¥1,693)

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1966. 1st ed. "..the author examines the problem of divine omniscience in relation to human freewill and neuro-physiological determinism, and deals in a fresh manner with the great questions of Christology and the hope of eternal life." Pp. 23...

The Divine Flame. Natural History and Religion.

HARDY, SIR ALISTER. · 1966 · Chilton Books

£9.50 (€11.36 | $12.58 | ¥2,010)

London: Collins, 1966. 1st ed. Taken from the text of Sir Alister's Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Aberdeen during the session 1964-5. Pp. 254, inscrips. to fep and verso front board, occasional underlining and marks to margins in red pen. Blue cloth, gilt tit...

The Outward Urge.

WYNDHAM, JOHN AND PARKES, LUCAS. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£3.50 (€4.19 | $4.63 | ¥741)

Harmondsworth England: Penguin, 1964. rep. "The five exciting episodes related here deal with the parts the Troons played in the building of the Space Station, the occupation of the Moon, the first landing on Mars, and the trouble about Venus and the asteroids." Pp.187, slight...

Religion and Medicine 3.

MILLARD, D.W. (ED). · 1976 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.98 | $6.62 | ¥1,058)

London: SCM Press, 1976. 1st ed. "Like its two predecessors, this volume grows out of the work of the Institute of Religion and Medicine. The institute was founded in 1964 to provide a forum for discussion between doctors, members of associated therapeutic professions and reli...

Teilhard de Chardin. An Analysis and Assessment.

JONES, D.GARETH. · 1969 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.78 | $5.30 | ¥846)

London: Tynedale Press, 1969. 1st ed. "The book is an attempt to look at Teilhard through the eyes of one who is not initially committed to his presuppositions and his ways of thinking.. It is written from the standpoint of a committed Christian and a working biologist who bel...

Cybernauts Awake! Ethical and Spiritual Implications of Computers, Information Technology and the Internet.

CHURCH HOUSE. · 1999 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.97 | ¥635)

London: Church House Publishing, 1999. 0715165860. 1st ed. "The book explains what cyberspace is and what we can do in it, and explores the dreams and dangers at the heart of the digital age. It is essential reading for all those who wish to learn how to use cyberspace wisely ...

The Age of Unreason.

HANDY, CHARLES. · 1991 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.97 | ¥635)

London: Arrow Books. 1991. "An inspiring vision of an era of new discoveries, new enlightenments and new freedoms. Guaranteed to turn your understanding of the world on its head". Pp 214. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

Star & Planet Spotting. A Field Guide to the Night Sky.

BROWN, PETER LANCASTER. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.98 | $6.62 | ¥1,058)

Poole: Blandford Press. 1981. "Simple-to-use planet-spotting tables are included which enable anyone to locate and recognize at a glance any of the naked-eye planets". Pp 155. Many b/w and colour illustrations. Ink stamp to title page. P/b. Cover and spine rubbed. Illustrated ...

Light and Sound.

NELKON, M. · 1962 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.37 | $9.27 | ¥1,481)

London: Heinemann, 1962. Rep. "The section on Light deals fully with the fundamental optical principles of mirrors, prisms, lenses, dispersion, optical instruments,photometry, and velocity of light measurement..In Sound, there is a full treatment of plane-progressive and stati...

Materials for Engineers.

KEMPSTER, M.H.A. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£18.00 (€21.53 | $23.83 | ¥3,809)

London: English Universities Press Ltd, 1964. 1st ed. "This book aims at producing an understanding of engineering materials." Pp. 12/244, figures 29.7, annotations to fig. 11.9 on p. 89, inscrip. to fep. Grey cloth, d/w edges slightly rubbed. G+/G+.

Mechanical Engineering Science. Volume 1. Mechanics and Heat.

WALKER, J.D. · 1961 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.18 | $7.94 | ¥1,270)

London: English Universities Press Ltd, 1961. 6th imp. Technical College Series. Pp. 9/195, 94 figures, 6 tables, 10 mathematical tables. Green cloth, d/w edges rubbed and chipped. G+/G.

Heat.

NELKON, M. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.35 | $15.89 | ¥2,539)

London: Blackie & Son, Ltd, 1964. 2nd ed. A textbook for Advanced Level and Intermediate students. Pp. 2/324, 106 figures. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has chips and closed tear to rear wrap and spine. VG/G.

Concrete Roads. Design and Construction.

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT ROAD RESEARCH LABORATORY. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£14.00 (€16.74 | $18.54 | ¥2,962)

London: HMSO, 1965. 2nd imp. "Much of the information given in this book, on concrete and its constituents and on mixing and handling it, is applicable to types of concrete other than that used in roads and is therefore of general application." Pp. 17/404, 64 b/w plates, 143 f...

Six Talks on Heredity. A Handbook to the Cradle.

ADAMS, MARY. · 1929 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

Cambridge: W.Heffer and sons,1929. 0. 1st ed. Originally broadcast on radio by the BBC. Pp.14/104,b/w photo frontis. of cells + further 20 b/w figure and photo illustrations, owners name to fep, staining to top edge throughout - not affecting text. Stiff card red/black/white i...

A Closer Look at Science Fiction.

THACKER, ANTHONY. · 2001 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.78 | $5.30 | ¥846)

Eastbourne, England: Kingsway, 2001. 0854768882. 1st ed. "The author looks at the popular face of science fiction, and addresses the key spiritual and moral themes raised, especially by some of TV's best-known series including 'Star Trek', 'Babylon 5', 'Doctor Who', 'The X-Fil...

The Violence Inside.

TOURNIER, PAUL. · 1978 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.77 | $8.61 | ¥1,375)

London: SCM. 1978. "Dr Tournier turns to what is perhaps the question of our age. The violence with which he is concerned, however, is not just social violence, but the kind that is a necessary part of our make-up". Pp 201. Name to fep. P/b. Sunning to spine. Cover slightly sc...

Healing the Hurt Mind. Christian Faith and Clinical Psychiatry.

ENOCH, M. DAVID. · 1989 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.78 | $5.30 | ¥846)

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1989. 0340338970. "A leading psychiatrist and also a convinced Christian. He sets the scene for his approach to mental illness by revealing the many different diseases of the mind and how many sufferers there are". Pp.190. Pbk. VG.

The Little Book of Science.

GRIBBIN, JOHN. · 1999 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.97 | ¥635)

Harmondsworth, England: Penguin. 1999. 1st ed. "A-Z of scientific terms, compiled by the author who has contributed articles to 'The Times', 'Guardian' and 'Independent' as well as making several science series for BBC Radio 4." Pp109+11ads), with b/w drawings and tables. P/b ...

The Rebirth of Nature. The Greening of Science and God.

SHELDRAKE, RUPERT. · 1994 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.37 | $9.27 | ¥1,481)

London: Random. 1994. "Explores the extent to which the insights of modern science offer us a new way of engaging with nature, and of revising our understanding of our place in the world". Pp 215. Some b/w illustrations. P/b. VG.

The Bible The Qur'an and Science.

BUCAILLE, MAURICE. · 1982 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.37 | $9.27 | ¥1,481)

Ahmedabad: Islami Sahitya Prakashan, 1982. 1st ed. "A confrontation between subjects dealt with in the Scriptures and the facts of 20th century science." Pp9/253, Islam Centre stamp to fep and inside back cover. P/b, top of spine clipped. G+.