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OBSERVATIONS ON THE FORMATION OF THE CHALK STRATA, and on the Structure of the Belemnité. (Read 2n April 1821).
..., 1821. Slim 4to. ([393]-418)pp. 2 engraved plates (plate nos. 25 & 26) by Lizars showing 11 examples of flints containing belemnites. Unopened in parts, disbound, loosely inserted in modern paper wrapps. with paper title label and booksellers ink stamp to upper wrapp.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Thomas Allen (1777-1833) mineralogist and collector of minerals. His paper includes consideration of the current theories about the formation of flint given by various authorities from Daubuisson to Hutton, Parkinson to Werner and then adds his own thoughts on the subject.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Thomas Allen (1777-1833) mineralogist and collector of minerals. His paper includes consideration of the current theories about the formation of flint given by various authorities from Daubuisson to Hutton, Parkinson to Werner and then adds his own thoughts on the subject.
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ON THE PROPERTIES OF THINGS. John Trevisa’s translation of Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum. A Critical Text.
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1975-1988. 3 vols., complete. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, good in price clipped d/ws. lightly faded to spines.
¶ Bartholomaeus Anglicus (before 1203–1272). Author of the compendium De proprietatibus rerum (On the Properties of Things), dated c.1240, an early forerunner of the encyclopedia and a widely cited book in the Middle Ages.
¶ Bartholomaeus Anglicus (before 1203–1272). Author of the compendium De proprietatibus rerum (On the Properties of Things), dated c.1240, an early forerunner of the encyclopedia and a widely cited book in the Middle Ages.
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MATTER AND METHOD IN THE LONG CHEMICAL REVOLUTION. Laws of Another Order.
Ashgate Publishing, 2013. 1st Ed. [xvi] + 266pp. 23 figures, table. Very good in d/w.
¶ Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945.
¶ Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945.
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ACCOUNT OF A REMARKABLE STRUCTURE IN APOPHYLLITE, With Observations on the Optical Peculiarities of that Mineral. (Read 21st April 1817, 5th March and 17th December 1821).
..., 1821. Slim 4to. ([317]-336)pp. 2 plates (plate nos. 20 & 21), including 1 printed in red ink and hand-coloured. Unopened in parts, disbound, loosely inserted in modern paper wrapps. with paper title label and booksellers ink stamp to upper wrapp.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) was a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor (of the Kaleidoscape) and writer.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) was a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor (of the Kaleidoscape) and writer.
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OBSERVATIONS ON THE MEAN TEMPERATURE OF THE GLOBE. (Read February 7. 1820).
..., 1820. Slim 4to. ([201]-225)pp. + [i] blank. Unopened in parts, disbound, loosely inserted in modern paper wrapps. with paper title label and booksellers ink stamp to upper wrapp.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Brewster brings together the findings of various people - Tobias Mayer, Humboldt, Scoresby, Parry to provide an overview of the average temperatures of different part of the world. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) was a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor (of the Kaleidoscope), and writer.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Brewster brings together the findings of various people - Tobias Mayer, Humboldt, Scoresby, Parry to provide an overview of the average temperatures of different part of the world. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) was a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor (of the Kaleidoscope), and writer.
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ON CIRCULAR POLARISATION, as exhibited in the Optical Structure of the Amethyst, with Remarks on the Distribution of the Colouring Matter in that Mineral. (Read November 15. 1819).
..., 1819. Slim 4to. ([139]-152)pp. Hand-coloured copper engraving (plate no. 10). Unopened in parts, disbound, loosely inserted in modern paper wrapps. with paper title label and booksellers ink stamp to upper wrapp.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) was a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor (of the Kaleidoscope), and writer.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) was a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor (of the Kaleidoscope), and writer.
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THE ORIGIN OF LIFE. Its Physical and Bass and Definition.
Chapman and Hall Ltd., 1906. 1st Ed. xvi + 351pp. + [i]. Many ills. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, sporadic spotting, ownership signature, ownership ink stamp crossed out, large related inscription to front f.e.p., edges of leaves spotted, ownership ink stamp to lower edge of leaves, original gilt lettered blue cloth, some minor soiling, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
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THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF GENERALITY IN MATHEMATICS AND THE SCIENCES.
OUP, 2016. 1st Ed., 1st Imp. Large 8vo. [xiv] + 507pp. + [vii]. Several figures. Very good in d/w.
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THE LIFE AND REMAINS OF THE REV. EDWARD DANIEL CLARKE, Professor of Mineralogy in the University of Cambridge.
Printed for George Cowie and Co., 1824. 1st Ed. 4to. [xii] + 670pp. With 5pp. Subscribers list. Engraved port. frontis., Blind stamp of D. Wyndham Smith to t.p., prelims. spotted, light browning, ex.-libris Sir Richard Sutton Bart, contemporary boards with intricate gilt and blind tooling to edges of boards, some marking and wear with leading corner to upper board replaced, rebacked in modern calf with gilt tooling and original gilt lettered title label.
¶ Edward Daniel Clarke (1769–1822), antiquary and mineralogist. He counted amongst his correspondents the Greek scholar Richard Porson, Lord Byron, and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, and in the scientific field, W. H. Wollaston, Smithson Tennant, and Humphry Davy. A prolific author, he published—beside his own travels—various other books and pamphlets, and some twenty-eight papers in learned journals, dealing with a wide range of antiquities and the topic of mineralogy.
¶ Edward Daniel Clarke (1769–1822), antiquary and mineralogist. He counted amongst his correspondents the Greek scholar Richard Porson, Lord Byron, and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, and in the scientific field, W. H. Wollaston, Smithson Tennant, and Humphry Davy. A prolific author, he published—beside his own travels—various other books and pamphlets, and some twenty-eight papers in learned journals, dealing with a wide range of antiquities and the topic of mineralogy.
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CYCLOPÆDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS And Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades Including Medicine, Pharmacy, Hygiene, and Domestic Economy. Designed as a Comprehensive Supplement to the Pharmacopoeia and General Book of Reference for the Manufacturer, Tradesman, Amateur, and Heads of Families. Revised and Greatly Enlarged by Richard V. Tuson.
J & A Churchill, 1880. 6th Ed. 2 vols. xi + 1796pp. Many ills. Light browning, contemporary half leather with marbled boards, some surface wear to boards, extremities rubbed, gilt ruling with gilt lettering to spines.
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CONTROVERSIES WITHIN THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION.
John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam/Philadelphia, 2011. 1st Ed. vi + 287pp. + [i]. Several figures. Very good in original blue lettered orange dec. laminated boards.
¶ Controversies (CVS) Volume II.
¶ Controversies (CVS) Volume II.
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THE PREPARATION & MOUNTING OF MICROSCOPIC OBJECTS. Edited by John Matthews.
Robert Hardwicke, 1873. 2nd Ed., greatly Enlarged. Crown 8vo. viii + 214pp. Several figures. Light marginal browning, new e.ps., fore edge of half title sl. chipped, rebound in modern gilt lettered ochre cloth.
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ON THE PARALLEL ROADS OF LOCHABER. (Read March 2. 1818).
..., 1818. Slim 4to. ([1]-64)pp. 8 engraved plates (plates nos. 1-8), and a folding map. Unopened in parts, p.1 lightly browned, some minor soiling to extremities of a few leaves, disbound, loosely inserted in modern paper wrapps. with paper title label and booksellers ink stamp to upper wrapp.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. According to DNB this paper by Thomas Lauder Dick (1784-1848) was the first that drew the world’s attention to the extraordinary parallel roads of Glen Roy. In this paper, he conclusively proves that they were a natural feature, ‘the result probably of the action of a lake.’ The splendid engravings and map were engraved on copper by William Miller after the authors own drawings.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. According to DNB this paper by Thomas Lauder Dick (1784-1848) was the first that drew the world’s attention to the extraordinary parallel roads of Glen Roy. In this paper, he conclusively proves that they were a natural feature, ‘the result probably of the action of a lake.’ The splendid engravings and map were engraved on copper by William Miller after the authors own drawings.
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SUMMA PHILOSOPHIÆ QUADRIPARTITA. de rebus dialecticis, moralibus, physicis, & metaphysicis
Cantabrigiæ Ex officina Rogeri Danielis ..., 1648. Sm. 8vo. [xvi] + 153pp. + [vi] + 100pp. + [xi] + pp.(110-349). + [vi] + 64pp. + [18]pp. Latin text. T.p. supplied in photocopy only. Folding plate, text ills. Some browning, ex.-libris John Cule, early blind ruled calf, recased?, gilt lettered title label with blind ruling to spine, with old vertical crease, minor wear.
¶ Parts 2 and 3 are paged continuously. Parts 2, 3 and 4 each have separate half title. ESTC R22513.
¶ Parts 2 and 3 are paged continuously. Parts 2, 3 and 4 each have separate half title. ESTC R22513.
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THE FEYNMAN LECTURES ON PHYSICS. [With] Feynman’s TIPS ON PHYSICS. Problem-Solving Supplement to The Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. Feynman, Michael A. Gottlieb and Ralph Leighton. With a Memoir by Matthew Sands. Exercises and Answers by Robert B. Leighton and Rochus E. Vogt.
Pearson/Addison Wesley, 2006. Definitive and Extended Ed. 4 vols. in all. 3 vols. 4to. + [Supplement] 8vo. Numerous figures throughout. Good in original white & silver lettered red cloth, some very minor rubbing, head of spine to vol. 1 sl. bumped, supplement in d/w., together in very lightly rubbed white and silver lettered red cloth covered slipcase.
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