Frederick George Mann (15 results)
Published by Longmans, 1962
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1962. Fourth edition. 585 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Black and white diagrams throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bump…ing and crushing to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Book has slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
More imagesScience for All [Volume 2 of 5]
Brown, Robert; von Tunzelmann, George W.; Dickie, George; Mann, Robert James; Wilson, Robert; Lloyd, W.A.; Wilson, Andrew; Barff, Frederick S.; Lowe, F.R. Eaton; Hepworth, T.C.; King, J. Falconer; Lebour, G.A.; Proctor, R.A.; Kesteven, W. Henry; Prithcard, H. Baden; Scott-Moncrieff, William Dundas; Durham, William; Ackroyd, William; Wallace, Alfred Russel; Nicholson, H. Alleyene; Denning, W.F.; Duncan, P. Martin; Callaway, Charles; Alston, Edward R.; Butler, Arthur G.; Barrett, W.F.; Rudler, F.W.; Dunman, Thomas; Thomson, John; King, C. Cooper; Bonney, T.G.; Bell, F. Jeffrey; Allen, Grant; Duncan, P. Martin; Woodward, B.B.; Jones, T. Rupert; Moss, Edward L.; Dallas, William Liscombe
Language: English
Published by Cassell & Company, Limited, 1890
- Hardcover
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-an…d-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.
Published by Longmans, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1960. Fourth Edition. 585 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription, stickers and tape marks to free…endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear and tape marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tape repairs to interior jacket and flaps. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.
Language: English
Published by The Author, Cambridge, 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.John R. Sanderson, Bookseller
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Add to basketOriginal Wrappers. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Anecdotes from the golfing days of "the greatest experimental physicist of his age". 33 pp.
Published by Longmans, 1962
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1962. Reprint. 585 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edg…es. Slight forward lean to text block. Light wear to clipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay & Sons Suffolk
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Add to basket1929; S. 652-658; Fadenbindung. Aus dem Besitz von Prof. Dr. Erich Thilo (27.8.1898-25.6.1977), geb. in Neubrandenburg; 1916-19 Studium an der Chemikerabt. der Techn. Staatsanstalt in Chemnitz, 1920-25 an der Univ. Berlin, hier 1925 Prom.; 1925-43 Tätigkeit am Chem. Institut der Univ. Berlin, 1925 Assistent, 1932 Habil. und Doz.…, 1938 außerord. Prof.; 1943 ord. Prof. für anorgan. Chemie der Univ. Graz. 1946 ord. Prof. mit Lehrstuhl für anorg. Chemie der Univ. Berlin, daneben ab 1950 Dir. des Instituts für Anorg. Chemie der DAW; 1949 Ord. Mitgl. der DAW; 1953 Gründung der Chem. Ges. (mit Heinrich Bertsch); 1967 Em.; Mitglied der Dt. Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, der Mineralogical Soc. of America (Cambridge/Mass.) u. a. intern. Gremien. Mitbegründer der modernen Silikattechnik, Verf. zahlreicher Originalarbeiten und Patente zur Konstitution und Synthese von Silikaten und kondisierten Phosphaten; 2 kleine Flecke auf Titelseite.
Published by Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay & Sons Suffolk
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Add to basket1930; S. 1746-1756; Fadenbindung. Aus dem Besitz von Prof. Dr. Erich Thilo (27.8.1898-25.6.1977), geb. in Neubrandenburg; 1916-19 Studium an der Chemikerabt. der Techn. Staatsanstalt in Chemnitz, 1920-25 an der Univ. Berlin, hier 1925 Prom.; 1925-43 Tätigkeit am Chem. Institut der Univ. Berlin, 1925 Assistent, 1932 Habil. und Do…z., 1938 außerord. Prof.; 1943 ord. Prof. für anorgan. Chemie der Univ. Graz. 1946 ord. Prof. mit Lehrstuhl für anorg. Chemie der Univ. Berlin, daneben ab 1950 Dir. des Instituts für Anorg. Chemie der DAW; 1949 Ord. Mitgl. der DAW; 1953 Gründung der Chem. Ges. (mit Heinrich Bertsch); 1967 Em.; Mitglied der Dt. Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, der Mineralogical Soc. of America (Cambridge/Mass.) u. a. intern. Gremien. Mitbegründer der modernen Silikattechnik, Verf. zahlreicher Originalarbeiten und Patente zur Konstitution und Synthese von Silikaten und kondisierten Phosphaten; gut erhalten.
Published by Private, Cambridge, England, 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.Antiquarian Golf
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Add to basketWrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Ediiton. Illustrated. 33 pages. Artful biography of physicist Rutherford's golf over the Gog Magog Golf Club course. Only published in wrappers. Small scratch upper cover, small spot lower cover else clean throughout. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Prin…ted.
Language: English
Published by Interscience Publishers, 1950
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germanybooks4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG)
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Add to basketgebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 180 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Einband folienkaschiert. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Spr…ache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 515.
Published by Longmans Green and Co, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: 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,950grams, ISBN.
Language: English
Published by Longmans, Green & Co, United Kingdom, 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Occultique, Northampton, NORTH, United KingdomOccultique
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. NO Dustwrapper. 2nd Edition. Second Edition, New Imp. Longmans, Green & Co., London 1949. line illus xiv + 418pp hb No Dust-wrapper, green cloth, covers marked, pages browned, writing on fep, good.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 200. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1950 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 200.
Published by Interscience, New York, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, AustraliaLaura Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. very slight wear to cover edges, owners name front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: edge wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
More imagesThe Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography
Adams, Henry; Henry Cabot Lodge; James K. Polk; Louisa Catherine Adams; Joshua Johnson; John Quincy Adams II; Charles Francis Adams; Horace Mann; Charles Francis Adams, Jr.; Caleb Cushing; Louis Agassiz; Charles Dickens; Clarence King; Giuseppe Garibaldi; Henry Winter Davis; Richard Hildreth; Horace Gray; Richard Monckton Milnes; William M. Evarts; Lord Lyons; James Mason; George Grote; Samuel Wilberforce; George Canning; Francis Barlow; William Cullen Bryant; Hugh McCulloch; Samuel Gray Ward; Roscoe Conkling; Adam Badeau; Hamilton Fish; James G. Blaine; S. Cox; Frederick Frelinghuysen; Wayne MacVeagh; John Sherman; Edwin L. Godkin; Whitelaw Reid; William Tecumseh Sherman; Sir Char Charles Lyell; John Quincy Adams
Published by Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts, Sheffield, MA, U.S.A.North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Thick octavo, bound in three quarter dark blue levant morocco, raised bands, lettered in gilt; top edge gilt. Early printing of the trade edition, without date in Roman numerals on copyright page. A stunning copy of a classic of American literature, awarded the Pulitzer Prize posthumously ----- Extra…illustrated edition -- Inserted within the text are approximately 80 portrait engravings and 50 documents signed by Henry Adams's circle of associates, including: (page i) Henry Adams, 4-page autograph letter signed (ALS) to C.W. Ernst, April 24, 1894, critiquing HA's "History of the United States"; (viii) Henry Cabot Lodge (HA's close friend), affixed signature; (5) James K. Polk, 1-page document signed; August 7, 1845, regarding a land transaction; (10) Louisa Catherine Adams (HA's grandmother), 1-page ALS, July 8, 1845, regarding a fire at the Adams home; (19) Joshua Johnson (HA's great-grandfather), 3-page document signed, July 1, 1799, regarding a dispute between neighbors; (20) William P. Hunt (JQA's pastor), 1-page ALS to N. Hale, May 9, 1842, regarding a possible story publication; (22) John Quincy Adams II (HA's brother), 1-page ALS to President Andrew Johnson, November 2, 1867, requesting assistance for a friend; (26) Charles Francis Adams (HA's father), 1-page ALS to R. B. Clark, July 10, 1856, demanding payment for services rendered; (34) Horace Mann (HA's hero ), 21-page ALS to G. B. Upton, December 20, 1844, regarding a visit to a school; (41) Charles Francis Adams, Jr. (HA's brother), 2-page ALS, no date (nd), declining a speaking engagement; (50) Caleb Cushing (CFA s diplomatic colleague), 1-page ALS, nd, regarding a lecture; (60) Louis Agassiz (HA's Harvard teacher), 1-page ALS to Franklin B. Sanborn, nd, requesting assistance; (72) Charles Dickens (English novelist whom HA admired), 1-page document signed, June 12, 1866, check; (86) Clarence King (HA's close friend), 1-page ALS, nd, defending a friend against slanderous charges; (90) Giuseppe Garibaldi (HA's hero ), 1-page ALS to George N. Sanders, April 11, 1854, regarding the destiny of Italy and his role; (100) Henry Winter Davis (CFA's political colleague), 1 ½ page ALS, nd, regarding his home, along with a sketch of his garden; (104) Richard Hildreth (CFA's colleague), 1 ½ page ALS to his publisher, March 9, 1855, regarding his "History of the United States"; (108) Horace Gray (HA's law mentor), 1-page ALS, nd, accepting a dinner invitation; (124) Richard Monckton Milnes (HA's English political friend), 1-page ALS, nd, regarding poetry; (136) Benjamin F. Butler (Massachusetts politician disliked by the Adams family), 1-page TLS to O. D. Barrett, August 12, 1887, regarding a weekend visit; (148) William M. Evarts, (secretary of state and HA's friend), 2-page ALS, April 11, 1862, discussing a recent court case; (158) Lord Lyons (British minister to US and CFA's colleague), 3-page ALS to J. Carlisle, March 1961, regarding patents and citizenship; (164) Benjamin F. Butler (Massachusetts politician), 1-page ALS to O. D. Barrett, January 24, 1884, regarding litigation of a paving company; (184) James Mason (Confederate Trent commissioner; CFA's adversary), 1-page ALS, August 29, 1848, regarding a financial settlement; (192) George Grote (Classical historian whom HA admired), 1-page ALS, August 6, 1831, regarding life insurance; (200) Samuel Wilberforce (English bishop with whom HA socialized), 2-page ALS, October 25, 1845, regarding sales of his "History of the Protestant Episcopal Church"; (206) George Canning (British statesman included in HA's "History of the United States"), 2-page ALS; January 6, 1853, regarding a misunderstanding; (210) Francis Barlow (Lawyer-politician in HA's circle), 2-page ALS, nd, regarding a book; (214) Thomas Woolner (HA's English sculptor friend), 1-page ALS to William Gladstone, June 4, 1864, regarding a statue at his studio; (244) (Continued at # ABE-12664270773.). Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1950. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 200, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 200 200.
