Ragnar Sohlman (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. Tight hardcover in good condition. 8vo. 353pp. Navy blue boards and backstrip with horizontal orange ribbon on the front board and backstrip. Black & white frontispiece portrait of Alfred Nobel. Book is very tight. Boards have some wear, soiling, and edgewear with bumped corners. The front board graphics are bright & colorful. Backstrip is lightly faded and has wear & edgewear. Previous owner wrote name and address neatly on IFB. Leaves are in very good condition with no markings. Ships within 24 hours. Scanned photos available upon request.…

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on second front endpage. (science, chemical engineers, nobel prize, biography).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. In blue cloth, 8vo, 353pp. (light shelfwear to extremities, bookplate to inside cover). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

hardcover. Condition: Very good copy. 1st. 8vo, 353 pp. Illus. with photos (illustrator).

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Previous owner's name. ; Translated by Brian and Beatrix Lunn ; 353 pages. Illustrated by B/w Photos (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Très bon. Très bon état.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Neuf.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Nobel, Dynamite and Peace' offers an intimate and authoritative look into the complex life of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish chemist and engineer whose name is synonymous with both the destruction of war and the celebration of human achievement. Written by Ragnar Sohlman, Nobel's close associate and the executor of his will, this work provides a firsthand account of the man behind the legendary Nobel Prizes. The book explores Nobel's invention of dynamite and its profound impact on 19th-century industry and warfare, while also delving into his internal struggle and ultimate dedication to the cause of international peace.Readers will discover the intricacies of Nobel's scientific genius, his philosophical reflections, and the dramatic story behind the establishment of the world's most prestigious awards. By detailing the personal and professional challenges Nobel faced, 'Nobel, Dynamite and Peace' captures the duality of a visionary who sought to balance the power of modern explosives with a legacy of intellectual and humanitarian progress. This volume remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of science, the development of the Nobel Foundation, and the life of a figure who permanently altered the course of the modern world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Nobel, Dynamite and Peace' offers an intimate and authoritative look into the complex life of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish chemist and engineer whose name is synonymous with both the destruction of war and the celebration of human achievement. Written by Ragnar Sohlman, Nobel's close associate and the executor of his will, this work provides a firsthand account of the man behind the legendary Nobel Prizes. The book explores Nobel's invention of dynamite and its profound impact on 19th-century industry and warfare, while also delving into his internal struggle and ultimate dedication to the cause of international peace.Readers will discover the intricacies of Nobel's scientific genius, his philosophical reflections, and the dramatic story behind the establishment of the world's most prestigious awards. By detailing the personal and professional challenges Nobel faced, 'Nobel, Dynamite and Peace' captures the duality of a visionary who sought to balance the power of modern explosives with a legacy of intellectual and humanitarian progress. This volume remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of science, the development of the Nobel Foundation, and the life of a figure who permanently altered the course of the modern world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Couverture souple. Condition: Comme neuf. TRADUIT DU SUEDOIS PAR GUY DE FARAMOND-ICONOGRAPHIE SUR 6 PAGES-COUVERTURE ILLUSTREE-256 PAGES-IN 8-(500K).

Condition: Molto buono (Very Good). Il testamento di Alfred Nobel - Profilo biografico di Alfred Nobel - La Fondazione Nobel - Il Premio per la Letteratura - L'Accademia Svedese e il Premio Nobel per la Letteratura - I vincitori del Premio Nobel per la Letteratura - Gli altri quattro Premi . 8vo. pp. 344. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . . Book. …

Hardcover. 334 S. Guter Zustand. Die Leseseiten sind sauber und ohne Markierungen. Geringe Lager- und Gebrauchsspuren. Ohne SU. Eintraungen am Vorsatz. Ansonsten gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1001.

Condition: Good. Aguilar. Encuadernación en tapa dura. Sohlman, Ragnar; Escolar Bareño, Luis; Cordón, Baldomero; Bueren, José Miguel; Schück, Henrik; Lázaro Ros, Amando; Osterling, Anders Los premios Nobel y su fundador Tapa deslucida. Pags.1011. Volúmenes.1.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Nobel, Dynamite and Peace" offers an intimate and authoritative look into the complex life of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish chemist and engineer whose name is synonymous with both the destruction of war and the celebration of human achievement. Written by Ragnar Sohlman, Nobel's close associate and the executor of his will, this work provides a firsthand account of the man behind the legendary Nobel Prizes. The book explores Nobel's invention of dynamite and its profound impact on 19th-century industry and warfare, while also delving into his internal struggle and ultimate dedication to the cause of international peace.Readers will discover the intricacies of Nobel's scientific genius, his philosophical reflections, and the dramatic story behind the establishment of the world's most prestigious awards. By detailing the personal and professional challenges Nobel faced, "Nobel, Dynamite and Peace" captures the duality of a visionary who sought to balance the power of modern explosives with a legacy of intellectual and humanitarian progress. This volume remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of science, the development of the Nobel Foundation, and the life of a figure who permanently altered the course of the modern world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

144 pp; illustrations (including eight pages of photographs after p. 64). Original cloth. Near Fine, in dust jacket (the front flap of the dust jacket is not price-clipped!). This copy does NOT have any library markings. First Edition in English (originally published in Swedish, "Eu Testamente", in 1950. COPY OF NOBEL LAUREATE THOMAS WELLER, with his signature "T H Weller/ gift" on the front flyleaf. John Enders, Thomas H. Weller, and Frederick Robbins shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue." With the card of Stig Ramel Executive Director of the Nobel Foundation. Ramel wrote the "Foreword" to this book (pp. 7-11).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.