Scienza e natura

Kepler's Witch : An Astronomer's Discovery of Cosmic Order Amid Religious War, Political Intrigue, and the Heresy Trial of His Mother

Connor, James A · 2004 · Brookline Village Books

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

San Francisco, HarperSanFrancisco, 2004. Hardcover. 402pp. 24 cm. Very good condition/good.

Camps in the Caribbees: The Adventures of a Naturalist in the Lesser Antilles

Ober, Frederick A. (Frederick Albion) · 1886 · Brookline Village Books

$63.00 (€57.16 | £47.69 | ¥10,060)

Boston, Lee & Shepard, 1886. Hardcover. xviii, 366 p. front. illus. plates. Ex-library, Very good condition .

The Sea-Side Book; Being an Introduction to the Natural History of the British Coasts

Harvey, William H. (William Henry) · 1857 · Brookline Village Books

$46.00 (€41.74 | £34.82 | ¥7,346)

London, John Van Voorst, 1857. Fourth edition. Hardcover. 6 p. l. 324 p. illus. 17 cm. Very good condition .

Tables for Statisticians and Biometricians, Edited by Karl Pearson Part I Issued by the Biometric Laboratory, University College, London

Pearson, Karl, editor · 1930 · Brookline Village Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Cambridge, Printed at the University Press, 1930. Third edition. Hardcover. 143p. Good condition .

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind : Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

Kamkwamba, William · 2009 · Brookline Village Books

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New York, William Morrow, 2009. Hardcover. 273p. illus. map 24 cm. Very good condition/good, An enterprising teenager in Malawi builds a windmill from scraps he finds around his village and brings electricity, and a future, to his family.

Salamanders and Other Wonders; Still More Adventures of a Romantic Naturalist. With Illus. By Olga Ley

Ley, Willy · 1955 · Brookline Village Books

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New York, Viking Press, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 293 p. illus. 22 cm. Very good condition/good.

Watchers of the Skies: An Informal History of Astronomy from Babylon to the Space Age

Ley, Willy · 1966 · Brookline Village Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York, Viking Press, 1966. 3rd printing with new material. Hardcover. xiii, 529 p. illus. ports. 25 cm. Very good condition/good.

The a B C of Relativity, by Bertrand Russell

Russell, Bertrand · 1925 · Brookline Village Books

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1925. Hardcover. 4 p.l. 231 p. diagrs. 22 cm. Very good condition .

Space, Time, and Gravity : The Theory of the Big Bang and Black Holes

Wald, Robert M · 1977 · Brookline Village Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1977. Paperback. viii, 131 p. : illus. ; 21 cm. Very good condition .

Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects

Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir · 1871 · Brookline Village Books

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

New York, George Routledge, 1871. Hardcover. xii, 507 p. diagrs. 18 cm. Very good condition, spine ends frayed .

Modern Arms and Free Men: A Discussion of the Role of Science in Preserving Democracy

Bush, Vannevar · 1949 · Brookline Village Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1949. 1st edition . Hardcover. 273p. Ex-library, Very good condition .

The Planet Mars. Translated from the French by Patrick A. Moore

De Vaucouleurs, Gérard · 1950 · Brookline Village Books

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London, Faber and Faber, 1950. Hardcover. 87 p. illus. 23 cm. Ex-library, Very good condition .

Wealth from Waste, Elimination of Waste a World Problem, by Henry J. Spooner... With a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Lord Leverhulme

Spooner, Henry John · 1918 · Brookline Village Books

$69.00 (€62.61 | £52.23 | ¥11,018)

London, G. Routledge & sons, 1918. Hardcover. xvi, 316 p. 22 cm. Ex-library, Very good condition .

Patents for Inventions. Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Electricity and Magnetism, Their Generation and Applications.

Great Britain. Patent Office · 1859 · Brookline Village Books

$345.00 (€313.03 | £261.15 | ¥55,092)

London, Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1859. Hardcover. 769p. Ex-library, very good condition, rebound, binding worn and backstrip detached and laid in, patent stamps on t.p.

Powering Civilization : The Complete Energy Reader

Ridgeway, James · 1982 · Brookline Village Books

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New York, Pantheon Books, 1982. Hardcover. 365pp. 24 cm. Very good condition/good.

Open Space and Peace; a Symposium on Effects of Observation, Edited by Frederick J. Ossenbeck and Patricia C. Kroeck Hoover Institution publications

Open Space and Peace Symposium (1963 : Stanford · 1964 · Brookline Village Books

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Stanford, Calif. Hoover Institution, 1964. Hardcover. 227 p. 24 cm. Very good condition/good.

Michael Faraday and the Dynamo

Miller, Mabel · 1968 · Brookline Village Books

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Philadelphia, Chilton Book Co. 1968. Hardcover. 157 p. 21 cm. Very good condition/good.

The Universe of Science

Martin, Charles-Noël · 1963 · Brookline Village Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York, Hill and Wang, 1963. Hardcover. 208pp. 21 cm. Very good condition/good.

The Breakthrough : The Race for the Superconductor

Hazen, Robert M. · 1988 · Brookline Village Books

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New York, Summit Books, 1988. Hardcover. 271pp. 25 cm. Very good condition/good.

Russian Science in the 21st Century, by S. Goushev and N. Vassiliev

Gushchev, Sergeæi Zakharovich · 1960 · Brookline Village Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1960. Hardcover. 222pp. Very good condition/good.