Thomson g ed (23 Ergebnisse)

New Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Fifth Edition. 289p. Illus. Professionally recased in new gold embossed maroon cloth, new end papers. Thomson Willing, A.R.C.A. (illustrator).

Zustand: Fair. 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 publication date, Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Fair. 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,350grams, ISBN.…

sewn PAPERBACK, attractive copy, very good. DEBUS, ALLEN G. / WALTON, MICHAEL THOMSON, 1945-, ed. . Reading the book of nature: the other side of the Scientific Revolution. Allen G. Debus and Michael T. Walton, editors. Kirksville, Mo: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, 1998, xvi, 280pp., . Series: Sixteenth century essays & studies ; v. 41 The present volume is composed of papers read at a series of sessions centered on the history of Renaissance and early modern science and medicine held in Saint Louis at the Sexteenth Century Studeies Conference, October 24-27, 1996. - CONTENTS: Genesis and chemistry in the sixteenth century / Michael T. Walton -- Seeds with a mechanical purpose: Severinus' semina and seventeenth-century matter theory / Jole Shackelford -- Erastus and Patracelsianism: theological motifs in Thomas Erastus' rejection of Paracelsian natural philosophy / Charles D. Gunnoe, Jr. -- Libavius the Paracelsian? Monstrous novelties, institutions, and the norms of social virtue / Bruce T. Moran -- Alchemical and Baconian views on the art-nature division / William R. Newman -- Wisdom of the ancients and Francis Bacon's New Atlantis / Stephen A. McKnight -- John Dee and the Paracelsians / Nicholas H. Clulee -- "Older" view about matter in John Wilkins' "Modern" mathematical magick / Ana Maria Alfonso-Goldfarh -- Paracelsus and the delayed scientific revolution in Spain: a legacy of Philip II / Allen G. Debus -- Danish medicines for the Danes and the defense of indigenous medicines / Martha Baldwin -- Diversity in alchemy: the case of Gaston "Claveus" DuClo, a scholastic mercurialist chrysopoeian -- Lawrence M. Principe -- Many worlds of Jean D'Espagnet / Thomas Willard -- Talismans, incubi, divination, and the Book of M*: the bureau d'adresse confronts the occult / Kathleen Wellman -- Nature and art in seventeenth-century French chemical textbooks / Ursula Klein -- Contribution of Laurent Joubert's Traité du ris to sixteenth-century physiology of laughter / Vera Cecília Machline. 9780940474482 ISBN 0940474484. …

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,500grams, ISBN:9780415575027. …

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Library sticker on front cover.Water damage. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:9780814782224.…

Zustand: Fair. 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. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0705000974.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback 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,750grams, ISBN.

Maroon hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition [1050]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 220mm x 190mm (9" x 7"). xxiii, 248pp + plates. 12 plates (1 in colour). Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown.

Maroon hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition [1050]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 220mm x 190mm (9" x 7"). xiii, 426pp + plates. 14 plates (1 in colour). Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 90pp Spine beginning to wear away, cover grubby, with evidence of a water stain. Spotting throughout. Rather worn. This was the unofficial theoretical journal of the Communist Party. Uncommon.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 100pp Contributors include B Farrington, G Thomson, F Meredith, C Hill, M Dobb, J B S Haldane etc. Uncommon. This was the unofficial theoretical journal of the Communist Party. Very slight wear to tail of spine.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 100pp Contributors include B Farrington, G Thomson, F Meredith, C Hill, M Dobb, J B S Haldane etc. Uncommon. This was the unofficial theoretical journal of the Communist Party. Very slight wear to tail of spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Previous owner's name penned on ffep. Limited pencil underlining. Wear and browning on all edges of text with slight stain on outer edge of text. Worn signature between pages 2 and 3. Cover slightly worn on corners and ends of spine. Else good 721 pp.

Original publisher's red cloth spine, grey cloth covered boards, gilt lettering spine, large 4to: Vol. I: Generalities, Philosophy, Religion.xiij, 1294pp., Vol. II: Social Sciences, Pure Sciences, Technology, The Arts. xi, 1394-2852pp., Vol.III: Language, Literature. xij, 2853-3744pp., Vol.IV: Geography, History. xij, 3745-4388pp. Very fine complete set. …

Hardcover. 650 p. Good condition. Reading pages are clean and without marks. Retired library exemplar, with the usual marking. Corners slightly rubbed or bumped. Still good copy. 9780852002070 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1900.

Zustand: New. 2012. Hardback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: gut. 1979. Standard Operating Procedures in Toxicology In englischer Sprache. pages.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A fascinating collection of essays on various aspects of modern science, in a smart prize binding. The scarce second impression of this study of modern science, in a lovely quarter calf school prize binding.The work of Scottish naturalist Sir Arthur John Thomson, edited by founder of science journalism James Crowther, who astutely notes in his introduction 'in the modern world science is peculiarly important, and has more influence on life than in any other historical period'.Consisting of fifteen essays on modern science by various experts in their fields, and covering topics including medicine, moral evolution and philosophy in science.With a prize bookplate from Newport School, Essex to the front pastedown, awarding this work to J. H. Bunting for winning the 'Chemistry II' prize in 1905.From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, an extravagant socialite and renowned beauty of the Edwardian period. Impeccably connected, Pleydell-Bouverie was also the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII, and rumoured to be a lover of King Edward VIII. A sparkling figure of fashionable society, her friends included Nancy Mitford, Coco Chanel, Winston Churchill, and Fred Astaire. This work is from the sale of Pleydell-Bouverie"s library at Julians Park, Hertfordshire. She purchased the home in 1940, redesigning the interior and amassing an impressive library, featuring many examples of her own bookbinding. In a quarter calf school prize binding, with cloth covered boards. Light fading to cloth at board perimeters. Minor rubbing to back strip head and tail. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A limited edition ten-volume set of the prose and poetry of the Scottish novelist George Whyte-Melville. A ten-volume collection of works in the publisher's original cloth bindings. Ink inscription to the title page of each volume, dated 1899. G. H. Jalland illustrated Volumes II and XIII with fourteen plates. E. Caldwell and H. M. Brock illustrated Volume III with fourteen plates. Pinch Mason and Hugh Thomson illustrated Volume IV with fourteen plates. E. Caldwell illustrated Volume VII with fourteen plates. H. M. Brock illustrated Volume VIII with thirteen illustrations and Volume IX with ten plates. Fred Roe illustrated Volume X with twelve plates. Harrington Bird illustrated Volume XI with ten plates. Cecil Alden illustrated Volume XII with twelve plates. All frontispieces are depicted in colour. Collated, complete.One of 1050 copies printed of this edition of Whyte-Melville's works. George John Whyte-Melville (1821-1878) was a Scottish poet and novelist whose work mainly concerned field sports. This ten volume set of his prose and poetry includes: Volume II: Katerfelto: A Story of Exmoor (1898) Volume III: Uncle John: A Novel (1898) Volume IV: Market Harborough or How Mr. Sawyer Went to the Shires/Inside the Bar or Sketches at Soakington (1899) Volume VII: Tilbury Nogo or Passages in the Life of an Unsuccessful Man/Scotland and the Moors (1899) Volume VIII: Songs and Verses/Bones and I or the Skeleton at Home (1899) Volume IX: Black but Comely (1899) Volume X: The Brookes of Bridlemere (1899) Volume XI: The White Rose (1899) Volume XII: Roy's Wife (1899) Volume XIII: Satanella: A Story of Punchestown (1899) In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally sound, though faded to the spines, with shelf wear to the boards. Small marks to the spines of Volume IX, X and XII. Front hinge to Volume XI is slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with the odd spot and offsetting to the first and last couple of pages. Some age toning to the pages of Volume VII, XI, XII and XIII. Very Good. G. H. Jalland; Hugh Thomson; E. Caldwell; Fred Roe; et al. (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Full leather cover with extensive gilt decoration shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, edgewear, discoloration. All edges gilt. Pages tanned and clean. Contemporary name of former owner dated 1843 in the prelims. 8 plates. Scarce.

65 p., numerous figures, 4to, hardbound (dust jacket). Library stamps, else good copy. Published in a limited edition of 500 copies (this is number 14).Thomas Moufet's insect book of 1634, later issued in translation as The theater of insects must rank alongside the works of Gilbert White and Thomas Bewick as being the best-known of any English book of natural history. Here George Thomson handled only the Lepidoptera.…