1750Best.-Nr. 45871(Berlin, Haude et Spener, 1750). 4to. No wrappers as issued in ""Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres"" Tome IV, Année 1748. Pp. (189-) 218 and 1 engraved plate.

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WATT, GREGORY. - THE CRYSTALLIZATION HYPOTHESIS.Livre Rare Book

Observations on Basalt, and on the Transition from the vitreous to the stony Texture, which occurs in the gradual Refrigeration of melted Basalt" with some geological Remarks. In a Letter from Gregory Watt to theRight Hon. Charles Greville. Read May 1...

1804Best.-Nr. 45877(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1804). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1804 - Part II. Pp.279-314. Some scattered,mostly marginal brownspots. Wide-margined.

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"HERSCHEL, WILLIAM. - THE DYNAMICAL THEORY OF STARS AND NEBULAE.Livre Rare Book

Astronomical Observations relating to the Construction of the Heavens, arranged for the Purpose of a critical Examination, the Result of which appears to throw some new Light upon the Organization of the celestial Bodies. Read June 20, 1811.

1811Best.-Nr. 45879(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1811). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" Year 1811-Part II. With titlepage to vol. II. 269-336 and 2 engraved plates showing the shapes of 42 nebulae and star-clusters. Some brownspots to margins of the plates, otherwise clean and wide-margined.

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"HERSCHEL, WILLIAM. - DETRONING THE SUN AS THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE.Livre Rare Book

On the Direction and Velocity of the Motion of the Sun, and the Solar System. Read May 16, 1805.

1805Best.-Nr. 45882(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1805). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1805 - Part II. Pp. 233-256 a. 1 engraved plate, folded. Clean and fine.

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"HERSCHEL, WILLIAM. - THE BASIS OF INTERFEROMETRIC IMAGING IN ASTRONOMY.Livre Rare Book

Experiments for ascertaining how far Telescopes will enable us to determine very small Angles, and to distinguish the real from the spurious Diameters of celestial and terrestrial Objects: with an Application of the Result ofthese Experiments to a ser...

1805Best.-Nr. 45883(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1805). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1805 - Part I. Pp. 31-64 and 1 engraved plate. Clean and fine.

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DAVY, HUMPHRY. - ISOLATION OF BARIUM, MAGNESIUM, CALCIUM AND STRONTIUM FOR THE FIRST TIME.Livre Rare Book

Electro-Chemical Researches, on the Decomposition of the Earth" with Observations on the Metals obtained from the alkaline Earths, and on the Amalgam procured from Ammonia. Read June 30th, 1808.

1808Best.-Nr. 45885(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1808). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1808 - Part I. Pp. 333-370.

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"MUDGE, WILLIAM. - FIRST MEASUREMENT OF AN ARC OF THE MERIDIAN IN ENGLAND.Livre Rare Book

An Account of the Measurement of an Arc of the Meridian, extending from Dunnose, in the Isle of Wright, Latitude ....,to Clifton in Yorkshire, Latitude.., in the coursee of the Opertions carried on foor the Trigonometrical Survey of England, in the ye...

1803Best.-Nr. 45886(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1803). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1803 - Part II. Pp. 383-508 and 8 engraved plates (3 folio size and folded, 1 map), depicting the apparatus for measuring. 4 plates with some marginal brownspots.

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"DAVY, HUMPHRY - THE DISCOVERY OF HYDROGEN TELLURIDE.Livre Rare Book

The Bakerian Lecture for 1809. On some new Electrochemical Researches, on various Objects, particularly the metallic Bodies, from the Alkalies, and Earth, and on some Combinations of Hydrogene. Read November 16, 1809.

1810Best.-Nr. 45887(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1810). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1810 - Part I. Pp. 16-74 and 2 engraved plates showing Davy's electrochemical apparatus for decomposing substances, Davy's versions of the Voltaic-pile.. Plates a bit brownspotted, otherwise clean and fine, wide-margined.

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"HELMHOLTZ, HERMANN Von. - THE RESOLUTION LIMIT OF THE MICROSCOPE.Livre Rare Book

Die theoretische Grenze für die Leistungsfähigkeit der Mikroskope. (The Theoretical Limit of the Efficiency of Microscopes).

1874Best.-Nr. 45923Leipzig, J.A. Barth, 1874. Without wrappers. In ""Annalen der Physik und Chemie. Hrsg. von J.C. Poggendorff"", Jubelband. With titlepage to ""Jubelband"". Titlepage with a stamp. Pp. 557-584

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"BARON, (THÉODORE). - THE COMPOSITION OF BORAX.Livre Rare Book

Examen Chymique d'un Sel apporté de Perse, sous le Nom de Borech, avec des réflexions sur une Dissertation latine concernant la même matière, dédiée à la Société Royale de Londres.

1755Best.-Nr. 45935(Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1755). 4to. Extract from ""Mémoires de Mathematique et de Physique, Présentés à l'Academie des Sciences par divers Savans"", Tome II. Pp. 412-434.

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"DE GEER, (CHARLES). - ON THE GLOW-WORM.Livre Rare Book

Mémoire sur un Ver luisant femelle, et sur sa Transformation.

1755Best.-Nr. 45937(Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1755). 4to. Extract from ""Mémoires fe Mathematique et de Physique, Présentés à l'Academie des Sciences par divers Savans"", Tome II. Pp. 261-275 and 1 engraved plate.

Herman H. J. Lynge & Son · Copenhagen, Dänemark500,00 DKK≈ 66,89 €

"OUTHIER, ABBÉ R. ET (PIERRE-CHARLES) LE MONNIER. - MAP OF THE PLEIADES.Livre Rare Book

Carte des Pléyades, dont la position de trente-cinq principales étoiles est déterminée par les observations de M. le Monnier, faites en 1744, 1745, 1746 & 1748. Les autres étoiles qui suivent, ont été placées par estime des distances & par des alignem...

1755Best.-Nr. 45938(Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1755). 4to. Extract from ""Mémoires fe Mathematique et de Physique, Présentés à l'Academie des Sciences par divers Savans"", Tome II. Pp. 607-608 and 1 folded engraved map ""Carte dee Etoiles des Pleiades ajoutées a celles qui ont etes observées par Mr. le Monnier, suivant divers Alignements &c. par Mr. l'abbé Outhier"" (ca. 25x19 cm.).

Herman H. J. Lynge & Son · Copenhagen, Dänemark1.500,00 DKK≈ 200,67 €

"LINDNER, DAVID JONATHAN. - ILLUSTRATING THE BIBLE IN 100 LARGE ENGRAVINGS.Livre Rare Book

The holy Scripture of the old and new testament in one hundred copper-plates represented accordingly to the order of the books in the bible. With historical explanations. Translated into English by J.A.E. Schmidt.

1836Best.-Nr. 45942Leipzig, Edward Kummer, 1836. Small folio-oblong. (23x37 cm.). Contemp. modest hcloth. Boards rubbed. (4),27 pp. in double-columns with description of the plates. Before the plates an engraved titlepage with the text: ""Biblia Sacra Veteris et Novi Testamenti representata Centum Imaginibus Aeri incisis in Forma dimidii Plagulae transverssae, una cum Expositione dilucidativa. Augustae Vindelicorum. Prostat apud Antonium Klauber. MDCCCXXXV"". With 100 large engraved plates. (Plates sign. C.P.S.C.M. - Klauber Cath. Sc. et exc. A.V.). A bit of browning to edges of text and plates. Otherwise internally fine.

Herman H. J. Lynge & Son · Copenhagen, Dänemark4.500,00 DKK≈ 602,02 €

"CASSINI, J. - DISCOVERY OF THE INCLINATION OF A SATELITTE.Livre Rare Book

Nouvelles Decouvertes sur les Mouvements des Satellites de Saturne.

1717Best.-Nr. 45962(Paris, L'Imprimerie Royale, 1717). 4to. Without wrappers. Extracted from ""Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences. Année 1714"". Pp.361-378 and 1 folded engraved plate.

Herman H. J. Lynge & Son · Copenhagen, Dänemark1.200,00 DKK≈ 160,54 €

"BREGUET, ANTOINE. - THE THEORY OF THE GRAMME MACHINE.Livre Rare Book

Recherches sur la Théorie de la Machine de Gramme, sur la Cause de la Position dissymétrique de ses Frotteurs, et incidement, Étude des Écrains magnetiques.

1879Best.-Nr. 45987Paris, G. Masson, Imprimerie Gauthier-Villars, 1879. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, raised bands, gilt spine. Light wear along edges. Small stamps on verso of title-page. In ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique"", Cinquiéme Series - Tome XVI. 576 pp. a. 2 folded plates. (Entire volume offered). Breguet's paper: pp. 5-48 a. 1 large folded engraved plate.

Herman H. J. Lynge & Son · Copenhagen, Dänemark1.000,00 DKK≈ 133,78 €

"ØRSTED (OERSTED), H.C. & FOURIER, (JEAN BAPTISTE JOSEPH). - COINING THE WORD 'THERMO-ELECTRIC""Livre Rare Book

Sur quelques nouvelles Expériences thermo-électriques faites par M. le Baron Fourier et M. Oersted.

1823Best.-Nr. 45991Paris, Crochard, 1823. No wrappers. In: ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago."", tome 22 (Cahier 4), With titlepage to vol. 22. Pp. 337-444. (Entire issue offered). Oersted & Fourier's paper: pp. 375-389 and 1 folded engraved plate. showing apparatus used.

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"LAURENT, AUGUSTE. - CLEARING THE CONCEPTS EQUIVALENTS, ATOMS AND MOLECULES.Livre Rare Book

Recherches sur les Combinaisons Azotées.

1846Best.-Nr. 45993Paris, Victor Masson, 1846. 8vo. Contemp. hcalf, raised bands, gilt spine. Light wear along edges. Small stamps on verso of titlepage. In: ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique"", Troisieme Series - Tome 18. 512 pp. and 2 folded engraved plates. Laurents paper: pp. 266-298. Somewhat brownspotted.

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"GIESEL, F. (FRIEDRICH OSKAR). - THE CONCENTRATION OF RADIUM AND POLONIUM.Livre Rare Book

Einiges über die Verhalten des radioactiven Baryts und über Polonium. (+) Ueber die Ablenkbarkeit der Becquerelstrahlen im magnetischen Felde. (2 Papers).

1899Best.-Nr. 46000Leipzig, J.H. Barth, 1899. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine. Slightly rubbed. Light wear to spine ends. In ""Annalen der Physik und Chemie. Hrsg. von G. Wiedemann."", Neue Folge Bd. 69. VIII,875 pp. and 8 plates. (Entire volume offered). Small stamp on title and verso of. Internally clean and fine. Giesel's papers: pp. 91-94 and pp. 834-836.

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"REGNAULT, V. (HENRI VICTOR) et J. REISET. - INSPIRING JULES VERNE - THE ""RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT""Livre Rare Book

Recherches chimiques sur la Respiration des Animaux des diverses Classes.

1849Best.-Nr. 46006(Paris, Victor Masson, 1849). Without wrappers. In: ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique"", Troisieme Series - Tome 26. Cahier 3-4. Pp. 299-528 a. 2 folded engraved plates, showing apparatus used.(Entire issues offered). The joint paper takes up both issues. With half-title to tome 26.

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"FOURCROY, VAUQUELIN & SEGUIN. - THE SYNTHESIS OF WATER.Livre Rare Book

Mémoire sur la Combustion du Gaz Hydrogene. Lu à l'Academie Royale des Sciences, le 21 Mai 1790.

1791Best.-Nr. 46011Paris, Rue et Hotel Serpente, 1791. 8vo. Contemporary half calf. Gilt spine. In: ""Annales de Chimie: ou Recueil de Mémoires Concernant la Chimie et les Arts qui en Dépendent. Par MM. de Morveau, Lavoisier, Monge, Berthollet, De Fourcroy, le Baron de Dietrich, Hassenfratz & Adet."" Tome Huitieme. (2),336 pp. The entire volume offered. The paper: pp. 230-308. A few scattered brownspots. Small stamps on verso of titlepage.

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"LANGLEY, S.P. - INVENTION OF THE BOLOMETER.Livre Rare Book

Le Bolomètre. Mémoire lu devant la Societe Mét´rorologique américaine, décembre 1880.

1881Best.-Nr. 46019Paris, Imprimerie Gauthier-Villars, 1881. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, raised bands, gilt spine. Light wear along edges. Two small stamps on verso of title-page, and one on verso of the plates. In ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique"", Cinquiéme Series - Tome XXIV. 576 pp. + 2 folded plates. Langley's paper: pp. 275-284, textillustrations.

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"BERTHOLLET, CLAUDE LOUIS. - PREPARING THE WAY FOR THE ATOMIC THEORY IN CHEMISTRY.Livre Rare Book

Recherches sur les lois de l'affinité. (+) Suite des Recherches... (+) Suite des Recherches... (+) Suite des Recherches... (+) Suite des recherches.. (5 Parts).

1801Best.-Nr. 46023Paris, Chez Fuchs, An IX(1801). Boundin 3 contemp. hcalf. Gilt spuines. Light wear along edges. In: ""Annales de Chimie, ou Recueil de Mémoires concernant la Chemie"" Tome 36, 37 and 38. (Entire volumes offered). 336"330,(2)"334,(2) pp. and 5 engraved plates. Berthollet's paper: pp. 302-317, pp. 151-181, 221-252, pp. 3-29, 113-134.

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"ØRSTED (OERSTED), H.C. - THE DISCOVERY OF ELECTROMAGNETISM - FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT IN FRENCH.Livre Rare Book

Experimenta circa Effectum, etc. Expériences sur l'effet du conflict électrique sur l'aiguille animantée.

1820Best.-Nr. 46026(Paris, Crochard, 1820). No wrappers. In ""Annales"". In ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago"" Tome XIV, Cahier 4, Titlepage to vol. 14 + pp. 337-442. (Entire issue offered). Ørsted's paper: pp. 417-25. A few scattered brownspots.

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"SAVART, FELIX. - THE RATIONALIZED VIOLIN AND THE PHYSICS OF THE VIOLIN.Livre Rare Book

Sur la Communication des mouvemens vibratoires entre les corps solides.

1820Best.-Nr. 46029(Paris, Crochard, 1820). No wrappers. In ""Annales"". In ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago"" Tome XIV, Juin issue, pp. 113-222. (Entire issue offered with halftitlepage to vol. 14). Savart's paper: pp. 113-172 and 3 folded engraved plates. Plates with some scattered brownspots.

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"BERZELIUS, JÖNS JACOB. - ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTENT WORKS IN THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY - THE FRENCH VERSION.Livre Rare Book

Essais sur les proportions déterminées dans lesquelles se trouvent réunis les élémens de la nature inorganiques. (+) Suite des experiences sur les proportions déterminées, d'après lesquelles les élémens de la nature inorganique s'unissent... (In all...

1811Best.-Nr. 46030Paris, Chez J. Klostermann fils, 1811-12. Bound in 6 contemp. hcalf. Gilt spines, slightly rubbed. Wear to top of spines. In: ""Annales de Chimie, ou Recueil de Mémoires concernant la Chemie"" Tome 78, 79, 80, 81, 82 and 83. (Entire volumes offered). The 14 parts: (Tome 78:) pp. 5-37, 105-132, 217-242. - (Tome 79:) pp. 113-142, 233-264. - (Tome 80:) pp. 5-37, 225-258. - (Tome 81:) pp. 5-36, 278-303. - (Tome 82:) pp. 5-33, 113-125, 225-72. (Tome 83:) pp. 5-35 a. pp. 117-127. With in all 3 engraved plates. Some scattered brownspots.