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The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
William J. H. Andrewes; Harvard University Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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The Quest for Longitude
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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The Quest for Longitude
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
Language: English
Published by Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 1996
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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
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Seller: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Terrace Horticultural Books
Contact seller4-star sellerStapled Booklet Paperback. Science New Series, Vol.74, NO.1907. Copyright Date: 1931 Sm Quarto, Friday, July 17, 1931, PP.56-78 Plus Adverts, Very Good, Owners Name Stamp At Cover. Wonderful Illustrations Of Microscopes, Camera And Other Scientific Instruments (illustrator).
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Seller: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Terrace Horticultural Books
Contact seller4-star sellerStapled Booklet Paperback. Science New Series, Vol.73, NO.1891. Copyright Date: 1931 Sm Quarto, Friday, March 27, 1931, PP.26, Very Good, Owners Name Stamp At Cover. Wonderful Illustrations Of Microscopes, Camera And Other Scientific Instruments (illustrator).
Published by Hoefer Scientific Instruments, New York
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. The book is in excellent condition. Spiral binding in great shape. The covers look sharp with only a faint hint of shelf wear. The binding is tight. The title page is stamped. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of cha…rge.
Language: English
Published by London, 1874
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Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United KingdomK Books Ltd ABA ILAB
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Add to basketSingle Sheet Engraving. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING. MOUNTED AND READY TO FRAME. VERY GOOD CONDITION . PRINTED IN 1874. ,MANCHESTER, EXHIBITION OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, THE EXHIBITION PAVILION, AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING, PRINTED IN 1874, AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING.
Published by Modena: Il Bulino edizioni d'arte / Museo della Bilancia, 1993. 206 pp., w. very numerous photos throughout (mostly in colour), 6 double-page plates of drawings of construction details, some other illus., glossary, bibliography, indices., 1993
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Add to basketOriginal cloth with dustjacket, a very good copy. All text in Italian and English printed in double columns. Please see description or ask for photos.
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The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Logitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
Language: English
Published by Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University, 1996., 1996
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Seller: Materia Prima Books, New haven, CT, U.S.A.Materia Prima Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4to. b/w and color illustrations. 437 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt at spine. Spine-ends and board edges toned. Jacket edge-worn, rubbed and torn at crown of spine. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. In mylar sleeve.
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Hardcover. Condition: Used-Good. dj. Illustrated edition. Cloth, dj. Ex library copy with lending card in pouch on rear pastedown. Else fine. A very nice copy with bright, clean internals in otherwise very good condition.
The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United KingdomSt Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st 1996. Large hardback copy in jacket. Ex-owner's name-label inside front cover. Superficial surface wear to surface of jacket. Easily Vg+ condition. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING EXTRA AT ACTUAL COST.
Published by Schiedam, Interbook International B.V. 1976., 1976
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Add to basket8vo: xii+334pp., 4 plates & 312 illustrations on 154 plates, list of illustrations, dictionary of makers, Original cloth in dustwrapper, a very good copy. Facsimile of the original edition of 1921.
The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Harvard University Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
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The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.Griffin Books
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hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new gift quality hardcover in jacket oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.
Published by Schiedam, Interbook International B.V. 1976, 1976
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Add to basketOriginal publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine & frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: frontispiece, xij, [viij], 334pp., 4 plates & 312 illustrations on 154 plates, list of illustrations, list of manufactorers, dictionary. Very fine copy. Facsimile original edition 1921.
The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993
Andrewes, William J. H.; Harvard University Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments; National Association Of Watch And Clock Collectors Seminar 1993 Cambr; Longitude Symposium (1993 Harvard University)
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The Quest for Longitude
William J. H. Andrewes, Harvard University. Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments
Language: English
Published by Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University, 1996
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 437 pages. 11.50x9.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.,, London:, 1891
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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller8vo. viii, 426, [2] pp., plus 24 pp. publisher's ads. With 232 woodcut engraved text illustrations, & diagrams. Green embossed publisher's cloth, ruled borders at upper & lower fore-edges, rebacked, black & gilt morocco spine label, still G copy, w/ former exlib ownership stamps on interior pages. Second edition of this well-ill…ustrated and informative Victorian handbook on use of the magic lantern, and many other scientific optical instruments in creating effects for scientific study, as well as for exhibition and instruction. Included are significant sections on manipulating the magic lanterns, creating glass slides, carriers & special effects; colour theory, and instruments depicting colour, polarizing apparatus, magnetism revealed by optical projection, and more.
Ivory Diptych Sundials 1570-1750 [by] Steven A. Lloyd with Introductions by Penelope Gouk and A. J. Turner.
CAMBRIDGE. THE COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS. HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
Published by Cambridge, MA & London, England: Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1992., 1992
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Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, CanadaD & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)
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Add to basketHardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. pp. 3 p.l., 169. extensive b/w illus. biblio. index. cloth. dw. First Edition.
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Published by W G Pye & Co Ltd Cambridge, 1950
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Seller: Deightons, Bournemouth, United KingdomDeightons
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Add to basket1st edition. 4to. 6pp fanfold. Bw photo on front + 9 other bw photos of instruments. Two holes for binding as issued. Slight 1cmcrease top corner. Clean. ***. VG. . .
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Published by W G Pye & Co Ltd Cambridge, 1950
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Seller: Deightons, Bournemouth, United KingdomDeightons
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 4to. 4pp. Yellow & white brochure with bw bw photo on front + 4 bw photos of equipment + bw photo 7 description of The Cavendish Lab under Profess Sealre and the late W G Pye. Also 6 page fold out booklet includes 10 b/w photos of Microscopes etc. ***. Clean VG.
Published by E.H. Sargent & Co., [ca. 1910]., Chicago, IL:, 1910
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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerTall 8vo. 335, [1] pp. Text illustrations & diagrams throughout. Olive-green publisher's cloth, gilt lettering on front cover & spine (minor edgewear, rubbing, wear to upper fore-edge front cover, minor bumping to corners), still G copy. First edition of this very rare original catalogue detailing the precision balances for mine…ral assayers, manufacturers, chemists, jewelers, and pulp paper makers, together with a broad range of laboratory equipment, polariscopes, chemicals, burners, laboratory furniture, and more. Ezekiel Sargent began selling assaying and prospecting equipment to gold prospectors passing through Chicago on their way West to the California Gold Rush in 1849, and continued to prosper and expand, even through the 1871 Chicago fire. Eventually the Company would merge with Welch Scientific Co. in 1968, becoming the leading supplier of science education products in the United States.
Source of Biological Materials: Milvay Catalog no. 47.
[SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS & EDUCATION]. STOELTING, M.[ax] C.[arl], BENGSTON, C.A., N.E. & J.O.
Published by Chicago Apparatus Co., 1735-1743 No. Ashland Ave., [1936]., Chicago:, 1936
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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. pp. [435]-832 pp. With 100's of text illustrations, photos, diagrams. Green decorated publisher's cloth, red & white Art Deco lettering & decoration front cover, spine (minor rubbing, edgewear, former ownership stamps on covers & fore-edges), still VG- bright copy. First edition, thus, of this well-illustrated catalogue off…ering aquariums, terrariums, specimen jars, microscopes, anatomy charts, microscope slides, and anatomical models and skeletons for sale. The company also targeted museums with specially preserved specimens for display, including those mounted as samples on framed shadowboxes, in glass display jars, and many taxidermy options. Also offered were projection equipment for science teachers, including Balopticons, the ever present overhead projector, film projectors, and the Micro-Opticon. Worldcat locates 2 copies (Cornell, Linda Hall).
Published by CTT Correios de Portugal, Post Office Collectors' Club, 1997]., [Lisbon, Portugal:, 1997
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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. 151, [21] pp. Colour frontisp., colour photos & colour plates throughout, 8 mint un-circulated comemmorative stamps facing p. 7, 1 proof stamp numered mounted on half-title. Red publisher's cloth, white & red lettering, colour photo mounted front cover, NF copy. First edition, No. 3263, of this fine work celebrating astrono…mical and scientific navigation instruments from the 15th and 16th centuries. The author illustrated and details night dials, astrolabes, sun dials, hour glasses, mariner's compasses, cross-staffs, Davis Quadrants, slide rules, chronometers, barometers, and more. A substantial section has been included on terrestrial and celestial globes.




