Soddy Fredk (4 results)

8.5 x 5.5, gilt lettered brown pebbled cloth, 214 pp with index + ads, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, spine darkened and a little cocked, hinges loose, contents toned but still a decent, clean copy.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy Bien. 1� Edición. With forty illustrations. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 214, [5 ads], 12 publisher's ads pp. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. Two bookplates on front endleaves and neat owner name on front blank, small Pennsylvania bookseller ticket on rear pastedown. Modest general wear, flyleaves with a couple of chips and dampstaining around the edges (visible only on the versos), both hinges with some repair and bottom ¼ of the textblock bumped at the top corner, a just about very good copy of this early comprehensive account of radioactivity. Soddy won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1921.…

Hardcover. Condition: fine. First edition. First edition. Textured brown cloth stamped and lettered in gilt on cover and spine. 214 pp. with index, plus ads at rear for various scientific devices and supplies and with publisher's catalogue. With 40 illustrations, diagrams and charts. The author's first book (Soddy won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1921). A tight, bright example, all gilt stamping still bright. The dark brown endpapers have a bit of tidemarking at their edges but this does not affect the blanks or text block. Previous owner's signature first blank and a small numbered sticker, apparently from a private collection, at the base of the spine. Very nice copy indeed of this important and seminal work in its field.…