forbes e ed (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. With original dust case in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1450grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1350grams, ISBN:0691027021.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:9780802068170.

24 × 16 cm, hardcover, iv, 596 pages, text in English, no dust jacket, tekst on spine faded, slightly browned, although in very good condition, see picture. Published as the official proceedings of the XVth International Congress of the History of Science. Contributions include 'Science and Human Values', 'Internal and External Causation of Scientific Ideas', 'International Co-operation and Diffusion in Science', 'Medicine and Industrialisation in History', 'Physics and Metaphysics in the Scientific Revolution', 'Aspects of the History of Thermodynamics', 'Problems of Source Materials in the History of Science', 'Relations between Theories of Heredity and Evolution (18801920)', 'Classification and Systematisation in the Sciences', and 'Cosmology since Newton'. Editor Eric Gray Forbes (19331984) was a historian of science at the University of Edinburgh. 940g.

596pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Name on ffep. Text in English and French. A very good copy.

Zustand: Poor. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:

Zustand: NEW.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. [RUND (H.), FORBES (W. F.), ed.].Topics in differential geometry.In memory of E. T. Davies.New York, San Francisco, Londres, 1976, in-8°, cart. pl. toile. 480 gr.

[FORBES (E G.) ed.].Human Implications of Scientific Advance.Proceedings of the XVth International Congress of the History of Science, Edimburgh, 10-15 August 1977.Textes en anglais par M. T. d'Alverny, J. Ben-David, M. P. Crosland, S. Nakayama, J. Needham, M. Whitrow, etc.; en français par P. Casini, P. Costabel, J. Merleau-Ponty, R. Rashed, J.-J. Salomon.Edinburg, 1978, in-8°, br., couv. lég. défr., texte dactylographié. 900 gr.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Detmold, E.J. (illustrator). Hardcover Octavo in slipcase. brown cloth to spine, green illustrated cloth, top edge red, brown slipcase, 614 pp slipcase very lightly scuffed Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Haarlem, Tjeenk Willink, 1969. (XI) 415 pp. Cloth + dustjacket + slipcase. Bibliography. Portrait. Illustrations. *slipcase slightly damaged, good condition*.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Andoorf (illustrator). First edition. The first UK edition of Hermann Burmeister's scholarly study into the mysterious and extinct marine anthropods. The first UK edition of The Organisation of Trilobites: Deduced from their Living Affinities; with a Systematic Review of the Species Hitherto Described, by eminent German zoologist Hermann Burmeister, most famous for publishing the Hanbuch de Entomologie (Handbook of Entymology) in 1832. Translated and edited by naturalists Professor Thomas Bell and Professor Edward Forbes. Published by the Ray Society in 1846.In the publisher's original quarter cloth, with paper boards. Contains six illustrated plates of different trilobites at the rear of the book. Collated complete.Rather than simply being a translated edition, Bell and Forbes have revised and augmented the work particularly for the eminent Ray Society of natural history. Trilobites, now extinct, remain one of the most common fossils and were particularly useful for determining the age of rocks by geologists. In the publisher's original quarter cloth, with paper boards. Externally, mostly smart, with the rare handling mark. Tide marks to the extremities. Signs of shelf wear, with bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Slight fading to the spine and a crease to the rear board, near cloth joint. End papers are generally bright and clean, with the faint odd spot. Internally, firmly bound, with minor wear to hinges between leaves pp.112-113, and p.136 and plates. Several leaves unopened. Pages are generally bright and clean, with slight age toning and the small odd spot to first and last leaves. Good. book.

Original publisher's black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards with gilt coat-of-arms & gilt 'clouds', gilt lettering spine, thick small folio: I: illustrated endpapers, coloured frontispiece, xxxvi, 270pp. II: coloured frontispiece, xl, 271-662pp., appendix, folding genealogical table, index. Very richly illustratiod [hundreds of illustrations & plates], footnotes & references. Untrimmed copies. Very fine complete set.,

Hardcover. Zustand: Nearly Fine. The Autograph Centenary Edition. 507/600. 22 volumes, octavo (22 by 15 cm), published between 1903 and 1914. Half-titles and volume titles in red and black; gravure frontispieces and occasional illustrations throughout on India paper, mounted; top edge gilt, other edges uncut as issued; silk ribbon markers. Sheet of Emerson's autograph manuscript inset in leaf following half-title of the first volume. Uniformly bound at the Riverside Press in three-quarter brown crushed morocco over marbled boards, with matching endleaves. Edition limited to 600 copies, numbered by hand at the limitation page (and signed for the publisher in the first volume), this being set no. 507. Spines lightly sunned, a few with light rubbing; 3 volumes with slight chips at spine caps; paper boards with occasional scuffs, else a fine set. Autograph Centenary Edition (Works); Large Paper Copy (Journals), with all of Emerson's poems, lectures, biographical sketches, letters and essays, some published here for the first time. The inset manuscript contains sixteen lines of text in black ink on blue paper, with corrections. The opening line, "The English are not particularly desirous that foreign nations should be ably represented at their court." suggests the sort of observation one might find in Emerson's English Traits (1856). References: BAL 5314 (Works); Grolier, American 100, 47.