A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century by Clerke, Agnes M - 1908

Paris: Éditions Jacques Gabay, 1989. ( IN FRENCH - EN FRANÇAIS ) Tome I, 578 pages. Tome II, 650 pages.; Réimpression en facsimilé de l'édition 1885 traduite de la deuxième édition en anglais. Brochés. Couvertures un peu frottées avec plis au dos. Bords et coins écornés. Quelques notes à l'encre en marge de page ou endroits soulignés dans le Tome I aux pages 9 à 15 de la préface ainsi qu'aux pages 2 à 11, 30, 31, 33, 37, 39, 48, 51, 53, 55, 56 et 68. Livres quand même propres à l'intérieur, solides et en bon état. ( Cet article de 2.2 kg pourrait requérir un supplément postal selon la destination et le mode de transport choisi. Vous pouvez vous enquérir auprès du librairie pour connaître les frais postaux exacts pour chaque cas particulier.). Broché. Bon. 8vo. Livre.

New York: Silk Publishing Co.. Very Good. 1917. Hardcover. Volume 10, 1917. January-June (No. 1-6) . Clean brown cloth. Hard binding with gilt lettering on spine. Containing six magazines with covers. The industry's technical authority. Text tight, clean & intact. Modest wear to front corners. Marbled endpapers & page edges. Profusely illustrated with B/W photographs & drawings. Internal markings only, "Smithsonian Institute, National Museum." Large World War I "Roll of Honor" Poster attached to rear of book. Business; B&W Drawing & B/W Photo; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. Very Good +. 21, [1] p., 3 leaves of engraved plates: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on Nov. 16, 1832. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin and the grandson of Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Dallas. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, he taught engineering there and became a second lieutenant in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He was a professor of natural philosophy and chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania from 1827 to 1843 and also served as the first president of Central High School of Philadelphia from 1839 to 1842. In 1843 he became superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, a position he held until his death. In Very Good+ Condition: disbound from a larger volume, but solid; light foxing, primarily in the margins of the text; the leaves of plates are browning and… Read More

New-Haven: Printed and Published by S. Converse. Hard Cover. vi, [1], 404 p., 6 plates (4 folding), 1 folding map; 21.5 cm. Errata leaf after p. vi. Four sections: 1, Geology, Minerology, Topography, etc.; 2, Botany; 3, Zoology; 4, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanics, and Miscellaneous. Then follows (pp. 170-400) Intelligence and Miscellanies: Foreign; Domestic. Bound in 3/4 leather by Hope Bindery; shadow of engravied frontispiece on title-page; very good. Stock#OB610.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2002. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9x1x6. Signed. SIGNED BY JAMES D. WATSON directly to the title page and professionally authenticated by PSA/DNA; includes their ironclad Certificate of Authenticity. Also briefly inscribed. First American Edition (stated) in VG overall condition: clean text, some bumping on boards, mild wear on jacket; looks quite appealing in new mylar. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

Oxford University Press., 1990. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover.. As New/Fine. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 1 3/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER READ. GIFT QUALITY. Book AS NEW/ Boards As New/ Dust Jacket Fine. Never opened. Sewn binding. Boards are light blue/green and spine and 1/4 boards are blue/green cloth, lettering metallic lavender. Dust jacket is white/black, lettering lavender/white, colour photos on front and black/white photo on back flap. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, has a few minor creases at top of DJ spine and top of front fold, has very minor colourless marks on black back cover from touching adjacent book on shelf. Book itself has covers and spine flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Large section of Colour plates and section of black/white plates.

Springer. New with No Dust Jacket as issued. 2004. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 610 pages: 6.25 x 9.5 in.: 2.6: KB#007514: No Jacket As Issued. BRAND NEW. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Printing Number Line (9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This book is of interest to both academic and professional researchers working in the field of optical fiber communication. The focus is on engineering networks exploiting advanced optical technologies. Originally presented at OpNeTec 2004, the chapters cover optical network systems, transmission, and amplification; theoretical aspects; system implementation; and experimental test-beds." IFIP is The International Federation for Information Processing. Content Major Chapters include: Perspectives on Optical Networks and Technologies * Optical Packet Switching / Optical Burst Switching * Routing * GMPLS and Network Control * Traffic Engineering *… Read More

Birmingham, U.K.: The Central Magazine, 1910. 91 pages with a 6 page Appendix, List of Publications of the Late Professor Ayrton, 1870-1907, with 4 photo portraits, 3 of which are present, lacking the frontispiece portrait. Very Good, light foxing, small corner creases to wrappers, small chip at base of spine. William Edward Ayrton (14 September, 1847- 8 November, 1908) was a noted physicist, electrical engineer, inventor, and technical educator who also established the first laboratory in Japan for teaching applied electricity. RARE.. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.

U.S.A.: Bell Telephone Laboratories , 1965. RARE complete experiment in original box, with all parts in unopened bags. Very Good box, rubbing to edges and markered price front of box, one flap detached, book is Near Fine, light wear at spine ends. A great children's science project !. Fifth Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mittenwald (Bayern): Arthur Nemayer Verlag, 1936. Near Fine in lovely vellum spine and corners over handmade paper covered boards, rebound by Conrad Behre, Hamburg, their label front paste down. Gilt titles at spine and front board. Slight fade to top edge front board, light foxing. With 200 fascinating plates. "A Short History of Chemistry, published by the Society for History of Pharmacy". Text in German. . First Edition. Handmade Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.