Theories of the Universe from Babylonian Myth to Modern Science by Milton K Editor Munitz (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover. Edge wear, creased. "Whoever looks up into the starry heavens is prompted to speculate about the beginning and end of things, about space, time, and creation." 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).

paperback. Condition: Good. Dust jacket shows some rubbing wear along extremities. Nice cover. Clean pages. Binding is secure.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket is heavily worn at edges, with a bit of staining on back flap. Slight browning at edges of book cover. A bit of staining on outside edges of pages. Slight discoloration of endpages. ; Dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover. ; The Library of Scientific Thought.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. Jacket very rubbed on edges, chipped. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Prior owner name on fep. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex Libris.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt/blue title on spine cover, binding tight and square, spine cover lightly faded, light discoloration on front panel, text clean and unmarked, no names no stamps no DJ.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.15.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Fading on edges inside cover and endpaper. Corners bent. Edges of cover fading. Edges of dust jacket worn and torn. Dustwrapper shelf rubbed. Water stains inside dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new impression edition. 452 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + Jacket. 1st Edition. X, 437 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Near Fine, No Marks, Two Tape Ghosts On Each Of The Two Free Endpapers. Dust Jacket Priced $6.50, Light Usage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 437pp. Very good with sunning to the spine and board edges, without dustwrapper. Text pages clean and tight. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with an estate label designed by their son, Jonathan Shahn.