Marum Martinus Van Lefebvre E (4 results)

Leyden, Noordhoff International Publishing [for] Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, [etc], 1974. 1 vol. (of 6). XVIII,4451 pp. B./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (blind stamped burgundy red cloth, gilt lettered on spine), no d./j. - Two small stamps on verso of the title-page.

Leyden, Noordhoff International Publishing [for] Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, [etc], 1976. 1 vol. (of 6). XI,435 pp. B./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (blind stamped burgundy red cloth, gilt lettered on spine), no d./j. - Two small stamps on verso of the title-page.

Leyden, Noordhoff International Publishing [for] Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, [etc], 1973. 1 vol. (of 6). IX,401 pp. Col. frontispiece & b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (blind stamped burgundy red cloth, gilt lettered on spine), no d./j. - Two small stamps on verso of the title-page.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. xi, 415 pp, 36 figs.; [v], 401 pp, 64 figs.; xiii, 386 pp, 35 figs.; Frontispiece, ix, 401 pp, 17 plates; Frontispiece, xviii, 445 pp, illus.; Frontispiece, xi, 435 pp, illus. Original cloth. Near Fine, in dust jackets. First Edition. "A work that is valuable not only for the detailed information it provides about Van Marum but also for the broader insights it yields into the style of late 18th-century experimental physics. Vol. I includes biographical material and a bibliography of Van Marum's publications; Vol. II publishes his travel diairies from his six journeys to different parts of Europe; Vol. III contains essays on various aspects of his scientific work; Vol. IV gives a descriptive catalogue of his superb collection of scientific instruments and apparatus; Vol. V republishes his four most important works, together with catalogues of his scientific collections; and Vol. VI publishes a selection of his immense scientific correspondence" (Home no. 50).…