An Index to Biographical Fragments in Unspecialized Scientific Journals
by Barr, E. Scott
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0817396039
- ISBN 13
- 9780817396039
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
University: University of Alabama Press, 1973. Compilation of citations of biographical notes on persons involved in science up to about 1920, both notable & now obscure, in writings not often indexed; sources are the American Journal of Science, Proceedings of the Edinburgh Royal Society, Proceedings of the [London] Royal Society, Nature, Popular Science Monthly, Philosophical Magazine, and Science. Perhaps this sort of research has been superceded by the 'internet', perhaps not. Hardcover, full grey cloth, silver titling. Light wear, one corner bumped; no jacket, possibly as issued. Text clean; vii, blank, [1], blank, 294 pages; about 770 individuals covered in about 15,000 citations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6½" by 9½".
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- n0767
- Title
- An Index to Biographical Fragments in Unspecialized Scientific Journals
- Author
- Barr, E. Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0817396039
- ISBN 13
- 9780817396039
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press
- Place of Publication
- University
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Reference, Biography, History of Science
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