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Books, Periodicals, Ephemera Categories Category: All Categories: Science: History of Science Search in SubCategory:  History of Science Title Author Keywords  For items that are: First Edition Signed 415 items found.   List items by:   Author     Title     Publisher 1. Ronan, Colin A.   Sir Isaac Newton Publisher: [London], International Profiles [1969]. 2 p.l., 91 p., illus. incl. color, 22 cm. Short, popular, illustrated biography. IAB. Stock# 34,693. Vg/ no dj. Appr.: | AUD 7.81 | CAD 7.77 | EUR 5.77 | GBP 4.93 | JPY 750.00 | MXN 83.33 | ZAR 75.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 34693.      US$7.50 2. Vaughan, John, 1755- 1841   An Account of the American Philosophical Society / by John Vaughan (1841). Publisher: [Philadelphia, Pa.], Published for the Friends of the Library, American Philosophical Society, 1972. 12 p. : facsim., port. ; 22 cm. Cover title. John Vaughan was Secretary and Librarian of the American Philosophical Society for over 50 years. This little history, written is 1841to answer a question of the Berlin Academy, is published from manuscript. IAB. Stock# 39,458. Vg/ paper. Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 38458.      US$10.00 3. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950, editor,   Proceedings, 55th Meeting, New Orleans, Dec. 1905-Jan. 1906. Publisher: [Press of Gibson Bros., Washington D.C., 1906. Includes list of members; Ziwet, Relation of Mechanics to Physics; Magie, Partition of Energy; Kinnicutt, Sanitary Value of a Water Analysis; Smith, On Some Post-Eocene & Other Formations of the Gulf Region; Merriam, Is Mutation a Factor in Evolution of Higher Vertebrates?; Robinson, Generic Concept in Classification of Flowering Plants; Hough, Pueblo Environment; Sedgwick, Experimental Method in Sanitary Science & Sanitary Administration. 589 p., index, 25 cm.; sewn in printed paper wrappers; lacks front cover; internally clean, unopened; VG. 30568. Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 30568.      US$15.00 4. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950, editor.   Proceedings, 56th & 57th Meetings, Ithaca & NYC, 1906. Publisher: [Press of Gibson Bros., Washington D.C., 1908]. Includes Fisher, Economics as a Science; Woodward, Science of Education; Eichelberger, Clocks Ancient & Modern; Crew, Fact & Theory in Spectroscopy; Mabery, Education of the Professional Chemist; McNair, Some Problems Connected with Deep Mining in the Lake Superior Copper District; MacCurdy, Some Phases of Prehistoric Archæology (Vézère; Dordogne); Fisher, Why Has the Doctrine of Laissez Faire Been Abandoned?; Sedgwick, Expansion of Physiology. 677 p., IV plates, 4 figures, index, 25 cm.; sewn in printed paper wrappers; edges chipped; internally clean; unopened; VG+. 30565. Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 30565.      US$15.00 5. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950, editor.   Proceedings, 58th Meeting, Chicago, Dec. 1907-Jan. 1908. Publisher: [Press of Gibson Bros., Washington D.C., 1908]. 378 p., index, reports, papers read, list of members; 25 cm.; sewn in printed paper wrappers; unopened; VG. 30567. Appr.: | AUD 7.81 | CAD 7.77 | EUR 5.77 | GBP 4.93 | JPY 750.00 | MXN 83.33 | ZAR 75.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 30567.      US$7.50 6. Shapere, Dudley (ed.)   Philosophical Problems of Natural Science (Sources in Philosophy Series) (Sources in Phil. Ser.) MacMillan c.1965 2nd.trade paperbk.prtg. 123pp. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 791.      US$6.00 7. Pattison, F.L.M.   Granville Sharp Pattison Anatomist & Antagonist, 1791-1851 (History of American Science & Technology Series) University of Alabama Press c.1987, 1st. 8vo., cloth, 285pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 2549.      US$15.00 8. Wiborg, James H.   Theoria Primarius privately pub. Tacoma Wash. c.1992, 9"x11", cloth, 249pp. starts with hyperbolic functions & real angles & procedes to the concept of time & the evolution of man..F $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6544.      US$20.00 9. Greenbaum, Leonard   A Special Interest The Atomic Energy Commission, Argonne National Laboratory & the Midwestern Universities University of Michigan Press c.1971, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 222pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6673.      US$15.00 10. Reid, R.W.   Tongues of Conscience War & the Scientist's dilemna Readers Union, Constable, London, 1970, 8vo., cloth, 352pp. mostly WW2 & the various countries bomb projects. VG/VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6684.      US$6.00 11. Boss, Valentin   Newton & Russia The Early Influence, 1698-1796 Harvard University Press 1972 1st. 8vo. cloth, 309pp. lightly soiled dj, ow f/NF $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6702.      US$15.00 12. Berkeley, Edmund & Dorothy Smith   George William Featherstonhaugh The First U.S. Government Geologist (History of American Science & Technology Series) University of Alabama Press, c.1988 1st. 8vo., cloth, 357pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6734.      US$10.00 13. Livinstone, David N.   Nathaniel Southgate Shaler & the Culture of American Science (History of American Science & Technology Series) University of Alabama, c.1987 1st. 8vo., cloth, 395pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6735.      US$10.00 14. Biographical Memoirs National Academy of Sciences vol.61 National Academy, Wash.1992, 8vo. cloth, 570pp. F $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6736.      US$15.00 15. Scheffler, Israel   The Anatomy of Inquiry Philosophical Studies in the Theory of Science Library of Liberal Arts, Bobbs-Merrill c.1963 1st.trade paperbk. 337pp. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6740.      US$6.00 16. Cochrane, Rexmond   The National Acadamy of Sciences The 1st. 100 Years 1863-1963 NAS Wash. 1978, 8vo. cloth, 694pp. NF $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 6747.      US$10.00 17. Levine, Joseph M.   Dr. Woodward's Shield History, Science & Satire in Augustan England University of California Press, c.1977 1st. 8vo. cloth, 362pp. F in spine faded, NF dj, $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 7548.      US$20.00 18. Robert Cohen & Max Wartofsky (eds.) Grunbaum, Havas, Finkelstein, Putnem Aage Petersen, Grunstra, I.B.Cohen, Furth, Mark   Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science vol.V Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium 1966/1968Logic & Method of the Natural Sciences. (Synthese Library) D.Riedel, Dordrecht / Humanities Press NY c.1969, 8vo. hardcover, 482pp. VG/VG $ Appr.: | AUD 36.46 | CAD 36.27 | EUR 26.92 | GBP 23.03 | JPY 3,500.00 | MXN 388.89 | ZAR 350.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 8076.      US$35.00 19. Hatchett, Charles   An Analysis of a Mineral Substance from North America containing a Metal Hitherto Unknown from the Philosophical Transactions. London 1802, undated facs. 1960s? 8-3/4"x11" boards, 18pp. + 1pp. note from 1877 Am.Journal of Sci. re the elment Columbium or Niobium. marbled boards, NF $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 8078.      US$15.00 20. Lavoisier, Antoine   Elements of Chemistry new intro. by Douglas McKie. 1st.Dover paperbk. c.1965, 8vo. 511pp.+14 plates including fold-out, 1790 trans. pub. by WilliamCreech. laminate starting to peel at edges, ow VG $ Appr.: | AUD 7.29 | CAD 7.25 | EUR 5.38 | GBP 4.61 | JPY 700.00 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 70.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 9505.      US$7.00 21. Stern, Bernard J.   Historical Sociology The Selected Papers Citadel Press NY c.1959 1st. trade paperbk. 433pp. G $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 9837.      US$6.00 22. Baatz, Simon   Knowledge, Culture & Science in the Metropolis The New York Acadamy of Sciences, 1817-1970 (Annals of the NY Acad.Sci., #584) May 1990, 8vo. paperbk. 269pp. F $ Appr.: | AUD 7.29 | CAD 7.25 | EUR 5.38 | GBP 4.61 | JPY 700.00 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 70.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 11393.      US$7.00 23. Yourgrau, Wolfgang & Allen D. Breck (eds.)   Cosmology, History & Theology based on 3rd. International Colloquium held University of Denver, Nov.5-8 1974 Plenum, NY 1972, 8vo. cloth, 416pp. VG+/VG+ $ Appr.: | AUD 46.88 | CAD 46.63 | EUR 34.62 | GBP 29.61 | JPY 4,500.00 | MXN 500.00 | ZAR 450.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 12477.      US$45.00 24. Nieburg, H.L.   In the Name of Science 3rd.Quadrangle trade paperbk. c.1970, 429pp. creased corners, rubbed, Vg- $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 12950.      US$6.00 25. Cornforth, Maurice   Science & Idealism An Examination of Pure Empiricism & Modern Logic International Pub., NY c.1947, 8vo. cloth, 267pp. G+ $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 15169.      US$15.00 26. Kranzberg, Melvin & Joseph Gies   By the Sweat of Thy Brow Work in the Western World Putnams NY c.1975 2nd.trade paperbk.prtg. 248pp. F $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 15638.      US$6.00 27. Kemeny, John G.   A Philosopher Looks at Science Van Nostrand, Princeton c.1959, 2nd.prtg. 8vo. hardcover, 273pp. paint(?) spotted covers, G $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 15892.      US$8.00 28. Weaver, Warren   Scene of Change A Lifetime in American Science Scribners NY c.1970, 8vo. cloth, 226pp. taped sp, ow G $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 16461.      US$10.00 29. Johnson, William A.   Christopher Polhem The Father of Swedish Technology trans.fr.Swedish. Trustees of Trinity Coll., Hartford, c.1963, 10-1/2"x7-1/4", leather spine, cloth boards, 259pp. illustr. 18th.cent. scientist. VG+ $ Appr.: | AUD 9.38 | CAD 9.33 | EUR 6.92 | GBP 5.92 | JPY 900.00 | MXN 100.00 | ZAR 90.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 17197.      US$9.00 30. Ormathwaite, Lord   Astronomy & Geology Compared Appleton NY 1872, 4-1/2"x7", cloth, 179pp. soiled covers, ow VG $ Appr.: | AUD 46.88 | CAD 46.63 | EUR 34.62 | GBP 29.61 | JPY 4,500.00 | MXN 500.00 | ZAR 450.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 17347.      US$45.00 31. Bush, Vannevar   Pieces of the Action Morrow NY 1970 1st. 8vo. cloth, 366pp. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 7.29 | CAD 7.25 | EUR 5.38 | GBP 4.61 | JPY 700.00 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 70.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 17408.      US$7.00 32. Johnson, William A.   Christopher Polhem The Father of Swedish Technology trans.fr.Swedish. Trustees of Trinity Coll., Hartford, c.1963, 10-1/2"x7-1/4", leather spine, cloth boards, 259pp. illustr. 18th.cent. scientist. 4 autograph letters from Morris D. Stone & C. Richard Soderbergh about obtaining Polhem material for article Stone was writing. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 17579.      US$25.00 33. Tatnall, F.G.   Tatnall on Testing An Autobiographical Account of Adventures under 13 Vice Presidents ASM c.1966, 8vo. cloth, 234pp. re the bonded wire strain gage. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 17859.      US$20.00 34. Rasband, S. Neil   Chaotic Dynamics of Nonlinear Systems Wiley c.1990, 2nd.prtg. 8vo. cloth, 230pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 18810.      US$15.00 35. Lister, Martin / Raymond Phineas Sterns (ed., annotations & biog.)   A Journey to Paris in the Year 1698 (Facsimile Reprints in the History of Science # 4) University of Illinois Press, c.1967, smaller 8vo. cloth, 248pp. facsimile of 1699 work +109pp. of intro., notes & Lister bibliog. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 18981.      US$15.00 36. Brown, Richard H.   A Poetic for Sociology Toward a Logic of Discovery for the Human Sciences Cambridge University Press, c.1977, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 302pp. NF/VG $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 19054.      US$10.00 37. Weiss, Paul A.   Within the Gates of Science & Beyond Science in its Cultural Commitments Hafner Pub. NY 1971, 8vo. cloth, 328pp. ex-lib. sp label, pocket, stamps, ow VG $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 19181.      US$10.00 38. Cohen, Edmund D.   C.G.Jung & the Scientific Attitude Philosophical Library, NY c.1975, no prtgs.listed, 8vo. cloth, 167pp. VG-/VG- $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 19434.      US$15.00 39. Weissmann, Gerald   The Woods Hole Cantata Essays on Science & Society Dodd, Mead c.1985, 2nd.trade paperbk.prtg. 230pp. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 19599.      US$6.00 40. Polikarov, A.   Science & Philosophy Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia 1973, small 8vo. cloth, 133pp. VG/VG $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 20371.      US$20.00 41. Ganovski, Sava (et.al., eds.)   Science, Technology, Man Bulgarian Acadamy of Sciences, Sofia, 1973, wide 8vo. cloth, 317pp. re 15th. World Congress of Philosophy, Varna 1973. VG/VG- $ Appr.: | AUD 57.29 | CAD 56.99 | EUR 42.31 | GBP 36.18 | JPY 5,500.00 | MXN 611.11 | ZAR 550.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 20378.      US$55.00 42. Braithwaite, R.B.   Scientific Explanation A Study of the Function of Theory, Probability & Law in Science (1946 Tarner Lectures) Cambridge University Press London 1953, 8vo. cloth, 376pp. Norwood R. Hanson's copy. dj in pieces, G, $ Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 20503.      US$25.00 43. Braithwaite, R.B.   Scientific Explanation A Study of the Function of Theory, Probability & Law in Science (1946 Tarner Lectures) Cambridge University Press, London, 1968, 1st.trade paperbk.prtg., 376pp. VG- $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 20810.      US$6.00 44. Walker, Marshall   The Nature of Scientific Thought Prentice Hall c.1963, trade paperbk. 184pp. VG- $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 20817.      US$6.00 45. Ritterbush, Philip C. (ed.)   Scientific Institutions of the Future AAAS Symposium, Dec.1971. Acropolis Bks., c.1972, 8vo. paperbk. 164pp. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 21049.      US$6.00 46. Commoner, Barry (Chairman)   The Integrity of Science report by Committee on Science in the Promotion of Human Welfare. reprinted from Science & Culture. 1960s, 8"x5" stapled wraps, pp.291-332, G $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 21241.      US$10.00 47. Philosophy of Medicine & Science Problems & Perspectives compiled by the Department of Philosophy & Medicine, Institute of the History of Medicine & Medical Research, New Delhi #62. 8vo. wraps, 290pp. VG- $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 22033.      US$20.00 48. Philosophy of Medicine & Science Problems & Perspectives compiled by the Department of Philosophy & Medicine, Institute of the History of Medicine & Medical Research, New Delhi #62. 8vo. wraps, 290pp. G $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 22034.      US$20.00 49. Robinson, Eric   James Watt, Engineer & Man of Science reprint from Notes & Records of the Royal Soc. of London, 24, #2, Apr. 1970, 8vo. stapled wraps, 11pp. signed by Robinson, NF $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 22055.      US$10.00 50. Harvey, William   An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals (Everymans) tr.fr.Latin by Robert Willis. Dent, London nd.12mo. 239pp. leather sp., cloth boards, split in 3 pieces so reader only, $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 22676.      US$6.00 51. Stimson, Dorothy   Scientists & Amateurs A History of the Royal Society Schuman, NY c.1948, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 270pp. 2"x2" waterstain to dj, front cover & front eps, G/G $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 22950.      US$8.00 52. Rukeyser, Muriel   The Traces of Thomas Hariot RH, NY c.1971, stated 1st. but code #2, 8vo. cloth, 366pp. 16th. cent. traveller, scientist & literauteur. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 23015.      US$8.00 53. More, Louis Trenchard   The Life & Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Oxford University Press 1944, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 313pp. VG in chipped dj $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 23025.      US$10.00 54. Crawford, M.D.C.   The Influence of Invention on Civilization World Pub. c.1942 (orig.ed.1938) 8vo. cloth, 449pp. yellowed pp. G $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 23134.      US$8.00 55. Leonardo da Vinci IBM nd. booklet to go with IBMs exhib. of models of da Vincis inventions. 10-1/2"x7" wraps, 12pp.intro w/drawings + 16pp. of photos of 24 of the models. F $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 23552.      US$6.00 56. Science & Literature A conference Library of Congress, Wash. 1985, 8vo., paperbk. 171pp. F $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 24456.      US$8.00 57. Kasson, John F.   Civilizing the Machine Technology & Republican Values in America, 1776-1900 1st.Penguin trade paperbk. c.1977, 274pp. somewhat yellowed, VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 24940.      US$6.00 58. Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania Electric Association Representing the Eastern Geographic Division of the National Electric Light Association held at Bedford Springs Hotel, Bedford Sprin Published by the Executive Committee of the PEA. 8vo. hardcover, 396pp. 2-1/2' long fold-out group portrait, G $ Appr.: | AUD 57.29 | CAD 56.99 | EUR 42.31 | GBP 36.18 | JPY 5,500.00 | MXN 611.11 | ZAR 550.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 25267.      US$55.00 59. Kock, Winston E.   The Creative Engineer The Art of Inventing Plenum Press NY c.1978, 8vo. cloth, 385pp. NF in chipped dj $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 25683.      US$15.00 60. dÕEspagnat, Bernard & Michael Paty   La Physique et le Reel Seance du 24 Nov., 1979. Discussion...(Bulletin de la Societe Francaise de Philosophie) Lib.Armand Colin. c.1980, 6-1/2"x9-1/2" stapled wraps, 43pp. inscribed by Paty to Robert Colodny. NF $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 25816.      US$20.00 61. Donald Vogt / John Parascandola/ Ernst Stieb (respectively)   Pharmacy in History vol.16, no.2, 1974, Trends in 19th.c. American Cholera Therapy /Controversy over Structure-Activity Relationships /Pharmaceutical Education in Ontario, Prelude & Beginnings. offprint, 1974, pp. 41-80. 6"x9" stapled wraps, NF $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 25817.      US$10.00 62. Jevons, W. Stanley   Elementary Lessons in Logic: Deductive & Inductive with copious questions & examples & a vocabulary of logical terms 1870, MacMillan, London 1946, 12mo. cloth, 340pp. soiled covers, worn, cocked & pencilled, hinges & contents still holding, $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 26838.      US$8.00 63. Silvert, Kalman H. (ed.) E.A.Bayne (et.al.)   The Social Reality of Scientific Myth Science & Social Change American University Field Staff, NY c.1969, 8vo. cloth, 239pp. inked, ow VG in rubbed dj $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 27231.      US$10.00 64. Tarr, Laszlo   The History of the Carriage tr. by Eliz.Hoch. Arco Pub. NY c. 1969, 1st. 7-1/2'x10", hardcover, 331pp. many b&w illusts. almost half about the ancient world. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 12.50 | CAD 12.44 | EUR 9.23 | GBP 7.89 | JPY 1,200.00 | MXN 133.33 | ZAR 120.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 27582.      US$12.00 65. Merleau-Ponty, Jacques & Bruno Morando   The Rebirth of Cosmology tr.fr.french by Helen Weaver. Knopf, NY 1976, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 301pp. VG $ Appr.: | AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 28271.      US$6.00 66. Fellman, Anita Clair & Michael   Making Sense of Self Medical Advice Literature in Late Nineteenth Century America University of Pennsylvania, Phila. 1981, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 198pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 12.50 | CAD 12.44 | EUR 9.23 | GBP 7.89 | JPY 1,200.00 | MXN 133.33 | ZAR 120.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 29652.      US$12.00 67. Lutz, Tom   American Nervousness, 1903 An Anecdotal History Cornell University Press, c.1991, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 329pp. cocked, F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 29664.      US$10.00 68. Gitelman, Lisa   Scripts, Grooves & Writing Machines Representing Technology in the Edison Era Stanford University Press c.1999, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 282pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 36.46 | CAD 36.27 | EUR 26.92 | GBP 23.03 | JPY 3,500.00 | MXN 388.89 | ZAR 350.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 29953.      US$35.00 69. Wallace, David Rains   The Bonehunters' Revenge Dinosaurs, Greed & the Greatest Scientific Feud of the Gilded Age Houghton, Mifflin Boston 1999, 1st. 8vo. hardcover, 366pp. library bkplte. & ink stamp on front free ep, no other marks, F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 7.29 | CAD 7.25 | EUR 5.38 | GBP 4.61 | JPY 700.00 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 70.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 30361.      US$7.00 70. Rescher, Nicholas   Scientific Progress A Philosophical Essay on the economics of Research in Natural Science University of Pittsburgh, c.1978, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 278pp. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 30539.      US$15.00 71. Zuckerman, Solly   Monkeys Men & Missiles An Autobiography, 1946-1988 Norton, NY c.1989, 1st.Amer.ed. 8vo. hardcover, 498pp. Eisenhower, Un. of Birmingham & the London Zoo, &c.&c. F/F $ Appr.: | AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 30696.      US$8.00 72. Dark, Richard & Thomas Derrick (illusts.)   The Hilarious Universe Being Angela's Guide to Einstein & That Crush Blackwell, Oxford, 1932, 3rd.prtg. small 8vo. hardcover, 130pp. a 1066 & All thatish history of science. G+ $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 31851.      US$15.00 73. Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania 1890-1975 Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania Press, Phila. 1981, #279 of 300 copies, 8vo. hardcover, 163pp. F $ Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 31938.      US$20.00 74. Needham, Joseph   History is on Our Side A Contribution to Political Religion & Scientific Faith Macmillan, NY 1947, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 226pp. VG/G $ Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 32954.      US$15.00 75. Neyman, Jerzy (ed.)   The Heritage of Copernicus: Theories Pleasing to the Mind MIT Press, c.1974, 1st. 8vo. cloth, 542pp. long messy inscription by someone. G $ Appr.: | AUD 12.50 | CAD 12.44 | EUR 9.23 | GBP 7.89 | JPY 1,200.00 | MXN 133.33 | ZAR 120.00 |  Purchase direct from: Harry Alter Books. Item number: 33248.      US$12.00 415 items found For more items in this subcategory, click on the following pages. [ 1 ]  2  3  4  5  6  Next

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