London and New York: E. & F. N. Spon 1890. Later printing. viii, 134, 36 pages. Last 36 pages are an extensive publisher's catalog, and are dated 1901. Original cloth with gold gilt lettering (still bright and clean). Some foxing to front and rear pages (generally bright and clean internally)..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers 1862. First Edition. viii, [9]-231 pages. 5 1/2 x 6 7/8 inches. Dark blue/green, almost black cloth decorated in blind and gilt, spine lightly sunned but still bright and clean. 56 illustrations in the text, mostly of experiments or apparatus. Frontispiece showing a chemistry..... More
Champaign, Illinois: Stipes Publishing Co 1939. 22 chapters, variously paginated. Black cloth binding, scuffed and worn. Ex-corporate library copy with pocket in rear and a few markings. Includes volumes 1 and 2 bound in one. Contains as a frontispiece of the periodic table as of 1939, and 3 pages of..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1986. Second Edition. xiv, [2], 271 pages. Printed paper wrappers. 4to. The SECOND edition. A few spots to the page edges, minor crease to lower corner, otherwise a clean copy. Very Good. Wraps. More
New York: Lithographic Technical Foundation 1954. First Edition. xii, 199, [2] pages. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 pages. Printed paper wrappers. Ex-corporate library (General Telephone & Electronics, absorbed into GTE and now Verizon). With stamps, glue residue from rear pocket. Spine slanted. Clearly well used, still sound. Good. Wraps.
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Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto, Singapore: John Wiley & Son 1996. First Edition. x, 522 pages. 8vo. Publisher's green boards with green pictorial dust jacket. Corners and head/tail spine mildly bumped. Dj presents nicely but worn at the extremities. A great working copy. Very Good / Very Good. Boards... More
Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag 1976. First Edition. ix, 223 + ads pages. 8vo. Yellow and brown printed boards. A clean copy, noting the boards are slightly bowed. Near Fine. Boards.
Texts and Monographs in Physics. "This book deals with the physics of spin-polarized free electrons. Many aspects of..... More
New York, London: Interscience Publishers 1952. First Edition. xiv, [1], 407 pages. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth. Previous owners' name stamped front endpaper, a bit dusty otherwise a sound working copy. Very Good. Cloth. More
Amsterdam, London, New York, Tokyo: North-Holland 1993. First Edition. xvi, 381 pages. Publisher's purple and yellow printed boards. Spine slanted, previous owner name on front flyleaf, otherwise clean and tight. Small ding to front board. Near Fine. Boards.
Laid in is a Fall '93 price list for Carbon 60..... More
Orlando, San Diego, New York, Austin, London, ... Academic Press, Inc. (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers) 1977. Later Printing. xiii, 608 pages. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth. A nice clean copy of this title. No dj. Clean internally, binding sound. Near Fine. Boards.
"After more than a decade of research, the..... More
New York: American Institute of Physics 1989. First Edition. viii, 305 pages. 8vo. Publisher's blue/grey cloth with copper gilt lettering. A new, unread copy. Fine. cloth.
American Institute of Physics Translation Series. More
Possibly Chicago: Unknown 1940-1950. First Edition. An archive of Formulae/processes for various leather preparations from a Tanner or Tannery, possibly Chicago, 1940s - 1950s. More than one hundred separate pages, on 6" x 9.5" loose leaf sheets, of hand written, carbon copy, and typed notes. Experiments and formulae from an..... More
Frankfort o. M. Leopold Cassella & Co. 1904. First Edition. VII, 191 pages. 8vo. 3/4 maroon cloth over green cloth gilt. A bright clean copy with all samples present. A few stains to the binding and minor wear to the extremities. Near Fine. Cloth.
A supplement to the larger..... More
Marietta, Georgia: Lockheed-Georgia Company [ c1966]. First Edition. Variously paginated. 8 3/4 x 11 inches. Oblong 4to. Publisher's blue printed boards. Faded at the spine, clean internally. Near Fine. Boards.
"A study of the methods and practices used in manufacture and inspection of adhesive-bonded honeycomb structures." An internal Lockheed..... More
London and Philadelphia: Kegan Paul and J. B. Lippincott 1900. xxi, 664 pages. 8vo. Original green pebbled cloth with gilt titles. With 430 figure in the text. Previous owner's name and address at head of first preface. Minor wear to the binding overall. A nice copy. Very Good. Cloth.
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London: The Royal Society 1927. First Edition. ix, 247 pages. 8vo. Publisher's maroon cloth. Sydney Ross name plate on front pastedown. Lightly faded cloth, corners bumped. A sound copy. Very Good. Cloth.
Recounts much of Pickering's work in Chemistry and Physics as well as the effect of external conditions..... More
[ Paris ]: Comptes redus des seances de l'Academie des Sciences 1922. First Separate Edition. 6 pages. 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (22 x 26.5 cm). The offprint of this paper. Blank wrappers, separately paginated. Corner tips bumped, several tiny edge tears. Lightly browned paper overall, light green wrappers..... More
Lancaster, PA and New York, NY: American Physical Society / American Institute of Physics 1958. First Edition. [1039]-1417 pages. Small 4to. Original publisher's blue/green printed wraps. Entire number offered. A clean copy noting browning to the spine panel, extremities, and spotting to the textblock edges. Bright and clean internally. One..... More
New York, New York: American Institute of Physics 1993. First Edition. 145, [4] pages. Printed blue paper boards. A new copy, noting some rubbing to the boards. Near Fine. Boards.
Part of the Key Papers in Physics series. More
London: Taylor and Francis 1860. First Edition. [12],1-184 pages + 6 plates in rear, some folding. 4to (9 x 11 3/4 inches). Printed paper wrappers, uncut and unopened. Some scuffing and soiling to the wrappers, front wrapper starting to separate. Spine browned. The entire Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1859. First Edition. Vol 1: xiii, 630 pages. Vol 2: viii, 481, 48 (ads) pages. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. An unopened copy. Minor wear to the extremities, fading to the spine panels. Very Good. Cloth. More
City of Washington: The Smithsonian Institution 1892. First Separate Edition. [1]-24 pages plus 5 plates and original printed wrappers. Folio (9 3/4 x 13 inches). Top page edges uncut, an unread copy. Wrappers have been professionally restored and reattached with missing paper filled in, correcting a common failing of this..... More
New York: John Wiley 1864. First American Edition. xv, 515 pages. Thick 8vo. Publisher's purple cloth (now brown) with faded spine panel and yellow endpapers. Bookplate of Wm J. Silver, Salt Lake City Utah, 1868 on front pastedown. A few other notations on the endpapers. A nice copy. Very Good..... More
Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press 1917. First Edition. xii, 268 pp, [1-advertisement, reverse blank]; 33 figures plus large chart of the elements in Appendix H. Original red cloth binding. Mild fading to spine panel, gilt title still readable if a bit faded. Extreme tips of upper corners bumped (not..... More
Boston, New York, Chicago, London, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, San Francisco: Ginn and Company 1914. vi, 135 pages. 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Publisher's blue cloth. Overall wear. Name of John Evans, Paris High School on front flyleaf. Front pastedown notes "Examined, May 14th, 1917, Grade 95%, B. L. Parker". Many..... More
