Smith Edwin Burrows (8 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Covers slightly scuffed; pages faintly toned; bookplate inside front cover; previous owners name and date on title page; otherwise very good condition (no dust jacket). . 111p. Quarto.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Frontispiece, pp. 425-538. 4to. Original wrappers. Very Good. First Edition. "The best modern study. Based entirely upon printed sources--and, in fact, providing a comprehensive checklist of Bailly's printed works and an extensive bibliography" (D.S.B. 1: 402). Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, N.S. Vol. 44, part 4.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Jean Sylvain Bailly: Astronomer, Mystic, Revolutionary, 1736-1793. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Assumed Reprint. A nice clean tight book with previous owner's stamp on front verso otherwise unmarked. Tan card covers with very minor bump to front free bottom corner . Stated 'new series' Volume 44 part 4 September 1954, no other date stated but assumed reprint.

Series: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series â" Volume 44, Part 4. 30 cm. 538 pp. Frontis., bibliography, index; marginal pen notes of Roger Hahn pp. 528-531. Black stamped brown printed wrappers; worn, red stamped "Review Copy" on front free end paper. Roger Hahn's ink signature on cover. Good reading copy.

LeatherBound. 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: 120. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 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: 120.