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119 libri di Francis Edwards Booksellers
SAMUEL HARTLIB AND UNIVERSAL REFORMATION. Studies in intellectual communication.
(Hartlib). Greengrass, Mark; Leslie, Michael and Raylor, Timothy. (Editors). · 1994
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
CUP 1994. 1st Ed. [xx] + 372pp. 11 ills. Very good in d/w.
FARMER’S GAS-CALCULATOR
(Baird & Tatlock). · 1936
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Baird & Tatlock Ltd. ... N.d. c.[1936]. Bi-fold three sheet chart, each sheet measuring 25 x 28 cm. With plastic rule. Minor browning and wear, housed in modern green cloth slipcase. Comprising Directions for Use, Gas Constants, Barometry, Vapour Pressure, Atomic Weights, Cal...
JOHN WHITEHURST of Derby. Clockmaker & Scientist 1713-88.
(Whitehurst). Craven, Maxwell. · 1996
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Mayfield Books, Ashbourne 1996. 1st Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. 272pp. Port. frontis., profusely illus. throughout in b/w. mainly from photos. Very good in d/w. From the Library of P. A. Martin a noted researcher historically associated with the Process Research Department at Allied ...
ESSAYS ON THE FLOATING-MATTER OF THE AIR in Relation to Putrefaction and Infection.
Tyndall, John. · 1883
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
Longmans, Green and Co. 1883. 2nd Ed. [xx] + 338pp. + [ii] adverts. Many figures. Hinges cracked, gilt lettered dark burgundy cloth with blind embossed border to boards, minor soiling and rubbing, sl. waterstain to lower board, spine browned with corners and head and tail of s...
PRICE LIST OF CHEMICAL AND SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS AND PURE CHEMICALS, Manufactures and Sold by Baird & Tatlock, Agents by Appointment to the Science and Art Department, South Kensington. Contractors to Her Majesty’s Government, Makers of Physical Apparatus.
Tatlock & Baird. · 1894
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
..., London & Glagow 1894. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. Title page + 291pp. + [i]. Over 1570 figures. Light marginal age toning, very occasional neat ink annotations, hinges cracked, f.e.ps. browned, original gilt lettered blind ruled green cloth, soiled with minor rubbing, corners and ...
PRICE LIST OF CHEMICAL, BACTERIOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, METALLURGICAL, APPARATUS AND CHEMICALS. Microscopes and Accessories.
Standley Belcher & Mason Ltd. · 1930
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
..., Birmingham N.d. c.[1930]. Sm. 4to. [iv] + 325pp. + [i] + 43pp. list of Blowpipes, Furnaces and Laboratory Apparatus + [i] + xiv price list + [xxii] index. Profusely illus. throughout. Later e.ps.?, original black lettered red cloth, soiled, with some fading, sm. stain to ...
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THERMOMETER. Prefaced by an Account of his Life & Works and the Use of his Thermometer over Two Hundred Years by Jill Austin and Anita McConnell.
Six, James. · 1980
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Nimbus Books 1980. Facsimile Reprint of 1794 Ed. Slim Narrow 8vo. (24 x 13 cms). 26pp. + [xiv] + 62pp. + [ii] + xxiv appendix. 4 plates, 1 folding, 4 figures, several tables. Very good in gilt lettered brown cloth backed grey boards with paper title label to upper board. From...
BURSTING THE LIMITS OF TIME. The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Reform. Based on the Turner Lectures delivered at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1996.
Rudwick, Martin J.S. · 2005
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
University of Chicago Press 2005. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xxiv] + 708pp. Numerous figures throughout. Very good in d/w.
THE HISTORY OF THE BAROMETER.
Middleton, W.E. Knowles. · 1994
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Baros Books, Trowbridge 1994. Reprint. Large 8vo. xx + 489pp. + [iii]. Port. frontis, 196 figures. In price clipped d/w. with some very minor chipping, head of spine sl. bumped with some very light fading. With 16pp. (177-192)pp. extract from Lardner’s Museum of Science (1854...
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES IN SCOTLAND: A European Perspective. Edited by A.D. Morrison-Low. Foreword by T.C. Smout.
Connor, R.D. and Simpson, A.D.C. · 2004
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
National Museums of Scotland/Tuckwell Press 2004. 1st Ed. Sm. 4to. xvi + 842pp. 8 pages of colour photos., numerous b/w. figures throughout with many from photos. Very good in d/w. From the Library of P. A. Martin a noted researcher historically associated with the Process Re...
CATALOGUE OF PHYSICAL APPARATUS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT Including Apparatus for Teaching Elementary and Practical Physics, Mechanics, Heat, Light, Sound, Electricity, Physical Geography; also Botanical Apparatus, Diagrams, Meteorology, Geometrical Models, Mathematical Instruments, General Laboratory Apparatus, etc.
Townson & Mercer Ltd. · 0
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
... London Sept 1931. 21st Ed. 4to. vi + 657pp. + [i]. Profusely illus. throughout. Contemporary ownership signature Geoffrey Goodall with typed letter to him from Townson & Mercer loosely inserted, e.ps. lightly spotted, original gilt lettered dark red cloth, minor soiling an...
LUDWIG OERTLING, BALANCE-MAKER. The Man, His Company and its Products.
(Oertling). Oliver, Barry J. · 2020
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
Microgramme, Leicester 2020. 1st UK Ed. Thick 4to. xx + 961pp. + [iii]. Colour port. frontis., 103 figures. Erratta slip loosely inserted, Very good in black lettered fawn coloured pictorial laminated boards, very sl. bumped at head of spine. With 2 related ALS compliments sl...
NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA A Potted History 1850 to 2000. [With] NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA A Potted History - Addendum.
(Negretti & Zambra). Day, David. (Compiler). · 2000
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
By the Author ..., Aylesbury N.d. c.[2000]. 2 vols. Slim 8vo. Pamphlet. 48pp. + 44pp. Profusely illus. throughout in colour and b/w. Very good in cream stapled limp wrapps. With a list of Companies Associated with Negretti & Zambra and a Compliments slip from the Author loose...
A TREATISE ON METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS: Explanatory of their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility.
Negretti & Zambra. · 1864
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
London: Published and sold at Negretti & Zambra’s Establishments 1864. 1st Ed. Tall Slim 8vo. xii + 152pp. + 8pp. adverts. 98 figures. Ex.-libris Edward Simpson and with his inscription to half title, hinges cracked, 1 gathering protruding, advert. leaves and bookplate spotted...
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS. Opticians & Scientific Intrument Makers.
Negretti & Zambra. · 1930
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)
..., London N.d. c.[1930]. Slim Royal 8vo. 28pp. + 20pp. + 28pp. + 8pp. + 16pp. + 24pp. + 8pp. adverts. Illus. throughout. Ownership signatures (1 crossed out), some marginal soiling, e.ps. lightly browned, original black lettered red cloth, soiled and worn to corners andf jo...
A HISTORY OF THE THERMOMETER and Its Use in Meteorology.
Middleton, W.E. Knowles. · 1966
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
John Hopkins Press Baltimore Maryland 1966. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xiii + 249pp. Numerous ills. Faded and sl. chipped d/w. With 12pp. extract from Lardner’s Museum of Science ‘The Thermometer’ with hand coloured illustrations.From the Library of P. A. Martin a noted researcher h...
SCALES AND WEIGHTS. A Historical Outline.
Kisch, Bruno. · 1966
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Yale University Press 1966. 2nd Printing. [xxiv] + 297pp. + [iii]. 98 ills. from photos., 10 charts, 14 tables. Marginal age toning, some thumbing, e.ps. lightly browned, original gilt lettered brown cloth, lightly soiled, head and tail of spine sl. bumped. From the Library o...
THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF ENERGY POLITICS.
Hancock, Kathleen J and Allison, Juliann Emmons. (Editors). · 2021
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
OUP 2021. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xvi + 813pp. + [iii]. Several figures. Tail of spine bumped, otherwise good in d/w.
ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF CHEMICAL APPARATUS Including: Balances & Weights, Microscopes, Laboratory Fittings, Chemicals and Reagents, Etc. Etc.
F.E. Becker & Co. · 1929
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
..., London N.d. c.[1929]. 24th Ed. 4to. [x] + 814pp. Profusely illus. throughout. Sl. shaken, original black lettered white cloth, soiled and rubbed, corners sl. bumped, spine soiled rubbed and lightly browned with head and tail bumped. From the Library of P. A. Martin a not...
THE EMERGENCE OF A SCIENTIFIC CULTURE. Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1210-1685.
Gaukroger, Stephen. · 2006
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
Clarendon Press 2006. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. [x] + 563pp. Several figures. Ownership ink stamp to upper leading corner of front f.e.p., otherwise very good in d/w.