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Television: The Electronics Of Image Transmission by Zworykin, V. [Vladimir] K., [Kosma] And G. A. Morton (Ownership Signature Of Seymour Benzer) - 1940
by Zworykin, V. [Vladimir] K., [Kosma] And G. A. Morton (Ownership Signature Of Seymour Benzer)
Television: The Electronics Of Image Transmission
by Zworykin, V. [Vladimir] K., [Kosma] And G. A. Morton (Ownership Signature Of Seymour Benzer)
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1940. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Book/No Dust Jacket. Drawings, Diagrams And Photographs Throughout. Xi, 646. Blue Cloth Lettered In Silver. The Major Work On Television, With Extensive Bibliography For Each Chapter. This Copy Near Fine, Slight Rubbing.With Ownership Signature Of Cal Tech Professor Seymour Benzer, Who Did Major Work In Molecular Biology, Including Theoretical Models Taken Up Later By Francis Crick, Sidney Brenner, And Richard Feynman; Behavioral Genetics, Including A Posthumously Published Work On The Longevity Effect Of 4E-Bp, A Translational Repressor, Following Dietary Restriction; And Some Work In Cancer Research. He Received The Albert Lasker Award For Basic Medical Research (1971), The Harvey Prize (1977), The Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal (1986), The Wolf Prize In Medicine (1991) Among Many Other Honors.
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The Wave Mechanics Of Free Electrons
by Thomson, G. (George) P. (Paget)
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Reprint Of Papers On Electrostatics And Magnetism
by Thomson, Sir William
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London: Macmillan & Co, 1872. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Xv, 592 (Errata At Bottom Of P. 592), + 52 Pp Publisher's Catalog Dated April 1872. First Printing; About A Quarter Of The Book Contains Papers Published Here For The First Time. Green Cloth, Gilt, Brown Endpapers. Gilt Complete And Bright, Cloth Worn With Fraying At Corners And At Ends Of Spine And In Three One Inch Long Thin Lines On Rear Spine Edge And Joint Cracked Through At Top 1" Of Front Spine Edge, Hinges Cracked At Endpapers And Before Title Page But Binding Solid. No Names Or Marks.
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The Meaning Of Relativity. Fifth Edition, Including The Relativistic Theory Of The Non-Symmetric Field ( That Section Completely Revised For This Fifth And Final Edition)
by Einstein, Albert; Translated By Edwin Plimpton Adams, Ernest G. Straus, And Sonja Bargmann
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955. 5th or later Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good + DJ. 166, (111) Pp. Gray Cloth, Lettered In Gilt. Book Near Fine, Slight Rubbing At Corners, No Names Or Marks, 1"X 5" Strip Of Browning To Front Endpapers From A Laid In Strip Of Paper. Blue Dj Printed In Brown, Light Wear, Price On Front Flap Neatly Inked Out, 1/8" Loss Along Top Edge Of Spine Panel, Minute Losses At Corners. The First Printing Of This Edition With Einstein's Final Changes And Additions.
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Lectures On Physical Optics, Part I (Sayaji Rao Gaekwar Foundation Lectures)
by Raman, Sir C. V. (Chandrasekhara Venkata)
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Bangalore: The Indian Academy Of Sciences, 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 160 Pp. Brown Cloth Printed In Black. First Printing. Near Fine, Very Slight Rubbing At Corners, Some Slight Browning To Endpapers; In Lightly Worn Blue Dj With Very Short Tears And Minor Losses Along Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine. No Names Or Marks. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman Frs (1888 -1970) Was An Indian Physicist Known For His Work In The Field Of Light Scattering. Using A Spectrograph That He Developed, He And His Student K. S. Krishnan Discovered That When Light Traverses A Transparent Material, The Deflected Light Changes Its Wavelength And Frequency. This Phenomenon, A Hitherto Unknown Type Of Scattering Of Light, Which They Called "Modified Scattering" Was Subsequently Termed The Raman Effect Or Raman Scattering. In Addition To Being A New Phenomenon Itself, The Raman Effect Was One Of The Earliest Proofs Of The Quantum Nature Of Light. Robert W. Wood At The Johns Hopkins University Was…
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Wireless Direction Finding. Third Edition (1938)
by Keen, R (Ronald Or Possibly Roland); Foreword By T. L. Eckersley
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London: The Wireless World / Iliffe And Sons, 1938. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Photographs, Diagrams, Maps, Charts Throughout. Xi, 803 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Greatly Revised And Enlarged To Update To 1938. Scarce, Worldcat Shows Only Four Institutional Holdings, And Only One Institutional Holding Each For The 4Th And 5Th Printings Of 1947 And 1949; And Very Scarce In Dust Jacket, As Is Present Here. Very Near Fine, Covers Entirely Clean And Bright, Gilt Brilliant, Touches Of Rubbing At Corners, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks. Green Dj Priced 25S, Light Wear, Slight Browning To Spine, 2" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel, A Few Minor Edge Losses.
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Physik Als Abenteuer Der Erkenntnis [The Evolution of Physics]
by Einstein, Albert, and Leopold Infeld
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Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij N. V., 1938. First Edition 1st Printing. Light Blue Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good + Dust Jacket. 9 7/8" Tall. Drawings. Viii, 222 Pp. Light Blue Cloth Stamped In Dark Blue. True First Edition Of "The Evolution Of Physics", Issued Just Prior To The English Translation. A Clean, Unmarked Copy, With Signs Of Removal Of A Single Bookplate On The Front Endpaper, No Other Marks. Dust Jacket With Some Wear And Browning, Also With A 1 3/8" X 1 5/8" V-Chip At Top Of Rear Panel Adjacent To The Spine, Very Small Chips At Tips With A 1" X 1/8" Loss Along Top Of Front Flap Fold, And A 1/2" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Panel With A Few Small Chips And Very Short Closed Tears. A Nice Copy In The Nearly Complete And Scarce Jacket.
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Die Einsteinsche Gravitationstheorie : Versuch Einer Allgemein Versta?ndlichen Darstellung Der Theorie
by Mie, Gustav (1869-1957), Inscribed By The Author To Niels Bohr, Additional Ownership Signature Of H. A. Kramers
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Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1921. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fair. 67 Pp. Orange Covers Printed In Black. Inscribed "Herrn Professor Niels Bohr / Hochachtung Vollst Uber Reicht Vom Verfasser" From The Author On Title Page, Additional Ownership Signature Of Dutch Physicist H. A. Kramers On Top Of Front Cover, And Small Bookplate Of A Leiden-Trained Physicist, Jan Korringa, A Student And Later Chief Assistant Of Kramers, On Title Page. Wear At Corners, Front Cover Detached And With A Small Loss At Upper Left Corner.
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The Physicist's Conception Of Nature
by Heisenberg, Werner, Translated By Arnold J. Pomerans
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New York: Hutchinson & Co, 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Book/Near Fine DJ. 192 Pp.Black Cloth Stamped In Silver. First Printing. Book Clean, Gilt Bright, No Wear, No Marks. Dj Not Price Clipped (16S Net), Slightly Used And Soiled, No Tears Or Chips, Browning To Spine And Edges.
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Biological Experimentation, Its Functions And Limits, Including Answers To Nine Questions Submitted From The Leigh-Brown Trust
by Richardson, Benjamin Ward
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London: George Bell And Sons, 1896. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 170 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Black, With Original Black Endpapers. First Printing. Richardson's Spirited Philosophical Defense Of Medical And Biological Experimentation. Near Fine, Slight Use, Spine Cloth A Little Faded, All Lettering Very Strong, Small Fray Near Bottom Of Spine, Hinges Tight, Pages Immaculate, No Names Or Marks.
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Atom And Cosmos:The World Of Modern Physics
by Reichenbach, Hans; Translated And Revised In Combination With The Author By Edward S. Allen
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 300 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Second Printing Of The First Edition. Near Fine,Cover Gilt Brilliant, Spine Gilt Strong But Not As Bright, Wear Along Top Edge Of Spine. Signed By The Author And Dated In 1944, With Some Light Pencil Underlining And Marginal Gloss By The Recipient.
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Marktech Optoelectronics Data Book
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Menands, NY, USA: Marktech International, Corp., 8888. 9840 20M : Circa late 80's-90's, Very Good condition Softcover Quarto, no date anywhere in this book, 1st edition presumed. Light edgewear of the wraps. Interior unmarked and tight.. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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The Sky and the Forest
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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A Beginner's Guide to True BASIC to Accompany Exploring Macintosh: Concepts in Visually Oriented Computing
by Abitabile, John; Abernethy, K
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NY: J. Wiley. Poor; Covers heavily creased and water-damaged with portions of lift-off . on front cover, water stains at outer margins of text, some highlighting. . Large tear across front cover appears to have been glued with some . yellowish adhesive.. 1989. Softcover. 0471500798 . A scarce copy of this early Macintosh computer programming manual that unfortunately looks as if Homer Simpson used it as a coaster next to his nuclear plant computer keyboard. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 259 pages .
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us
by Leaf, Munro
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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)
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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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LUNAR IMPACT: A HISTORY OF PROJECT RANGER
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Washington D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good. 1977. Trade Paperback. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, mild offsetting to front cove & spiner, light creasing to front cover, mild soiling to covers else a bright and solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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The Man In The Brown Suit
by Christie, Agatha
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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Lahey Personal Fortran Toolkit Reference Manual : Revision B
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Incline Village, NV, USA: Lahey Computer Systems, Inc., 1990. Very Good Minus condition Stapled Softcover Octavo, 1990, Revision B, June 1990. Edgewear of wraps, with creases along spine edge. Interior unmarked and tight.. 3rd Edition. Paperback. Very Good -. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.
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Lahey Blackbeard Editor Reference Manual : Revision A 1990
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