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1971réf. S5346College Park Maryland:: American Institute of Physics 1971. 1971. Series: Physics Today Vol. 24 No. 8 August 1971. 285 x 212 mm. 4to. Pages 23-57. Entire issue: 88 pp. Numerous figs. tables. Pictorial wrappers. Good. This special issue dedicated to low temperature physics includes four papers: Bernd T. Matthias 1918-1980 The search for high-temperature superconductors John Clarke Electronics in superconducting junctions Seth J. Putterman 1945- and Isadore Rudnick 1917-1997 Quantum nature of superfluid helium and John K. Hulm 1923-2004 et al Superconducting magnets. American Institute of Physics, 1971. unknown books
1980réf. S5449Washington D.C.:: U.S. Department of Energy July 1980. 1980. DOE/ER-0066 UC-34. 280 x 212 mm. 4to. ii 4 2 iii 3 51 5 pp. Printed wrappers. Fine. U.S. Department of Energy, July 1980. unknown books
1999réf. 39208Boston:: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0316329754 . First North American printing. About fine in like dust jacket. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
1980réf. 31233Cambridge: MIT Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0262131536 . Translated from the Italian by Mirella and Riccardo Giacconi. First edition thus. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
2001réf. 21351Boca Raton: CRC Press. Fine. 2001. Hardcover. 0849302153 . Third printing. Fine in glossy printed boards. No dust jacket as issued. . CRC Press hardcover books
1965réf. S5446Washington D.C.:: GPO 1965. 1965. 232 x 149 mm. 8vo. vii 801 pp. Figs. tables index. Printed wrappers; spine faded. Very good. GPO, 1965. unknown books
1981réf. 007465Princeton N.J.: Princeton Univ Press 1981. Poster. Near Fine. Poster. First Printing. 17 1/2" x 22 1/2". SCARCE publisher's promotional poster 17 1/2"w x 22 1/2" h for the 1981 Princeton University Press book celebrating the Albert Einstein Centennial 1879-1979. Near Fine a few faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. Princeton Univ Press unknown books
1955réf. S5415Milan:: Societa Italiana di Fisica Edizione provvisoria 1955. 1955. 293 x 218 mm. 4to. v 518 pp. Figs. tables most of the articles in this publication are in English. Printed wrappers; spine ends chipped spine faded ms. title on spine. "Omaggio" rubber stamp and ownership signature of Pais on top cover. Very good. Contributors include L. W. Alvarez on the lifetime of the -meson and many others. Societa Italiana di Fisica (Edizione provvisoria), 1955. unknown books
1978réf. 129354United States: Oxford University Press 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good: Book shows rubbing of spine/panels bumping of panel corners/spine ends. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1985réf. 010678New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company 1985. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition 9th printing. Orange paper covered boards with orange cloth spine and gilt lettering to the spine. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket designed by Mike McIver. Top page edges very lightly foxed. Dust jacket spine evenly sunned with scattered light foxing to it. Interior crisp tight and unmarked. . W. W. Norton & Company Hardcover books
réf. 608399"A. Prokhorov" in blue ink on 1/2 length portrait of Alexander Prokhorov wearing a dark suit long tie white shirt looking to the left of the camera. Photograph is on single weight stock; 4 3/8" x 6 1/4"; very good minor signs of handling. Signed and dated: "A. Prokhorov 22-05-90". unknown books
1863réf. 006976Braunschweig: Verlag von Friedrich Vieweg Und Sohn 1863. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Later Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Both volumes dated 1863 and both are Very Good in original cloth period prior owner name stamped 4 times to front end pages and once to rear paste downs moderate foxing throughout both volumes boards rubbed fold-out color plate in vol. 2 with 2" tear at fold. Numerous wood engravings throughout both volumes. Wiedemann became famous through his works on electromagnetism and made important contributions to the fields of chemistry and physics. Verlag von Friedrich Vieweg Und Sohn Hardcover books
1811réf. 009891Paris: Chez H. Nicolle 1811. Book. Very Good Plus. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second augmented and corrected edition of the work originally published under the title "Da Tails Scientifiques". Two volumes handsomely bound in contemporary full mottled calf the backs intricately gilt decorative end papers. Very Good some rubbed spots to end papers. a few small rubs at edges. Chez H. Nicolle Hardcover books
1827réf. 005252Paris: Chez Bechet Jeune Libraire 1827. Book. Very Good. Marbled Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in period marbled boards leather spine gilt titles marbled end pages. 428 pp. 1 internal folding chart 10 folding charts at rear. Book plate of Henry A. Rowland front paste down with Johns Hopkins Univ. Library "disposed" stamp to book plate and title page. Library label to spine no other library markings. Henry A Rowland was the first president of the American Physical Society and the first occupant of the chair of physics at the Johns Hopkins University. Book is Very Good boards rubbed internally clean unmarked and tight. Tome I only. Chez Bechet Jeune, Libraire Hardcover books
1953réf. 010245New York: The Noonday Press 1953. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine in a Very Good and SCARCE dust jacket tears and chips at edges and folds. The Nobel Prize winner's "lucid non-technical account of that remarkable advance" the development of the Quantum Theory. . The Noonday Press Hardcover books
1885réf. 010230London: Deighton Bell and Co. 1885. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii 97 p. two plates 2 16 p publisher's catalogue. Bound in original red cloth with gilt lettering front cover old cloth tape repair to spine Very Good cloth soiled and spotted last few pages with damping at top edge not affecting text small stamp of the Cincinnati Public Library verso of title page no other library markings with slight indication of book plate removal rear paste down. SCARCE."This is to the best of my knowledge the first English-language monograph to deal specifically with chemical dynamics.". George Downing Liveing and the Origins of Chemical Thermodynamics in Great Britain" William B. Jensen Bull. Hist. Chem. Vol. 38 No. 1 2013 . Deighton, Bell and Co. Hardcover books
1903réf. 004884Paris: Gauthier- Villars 1903. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good Plus in the original red cloth gilt titles at spine cloth lightly rubbed at the tips small sticker front pastedown endpages lightly toned. SCARCE. One of his most notable works text entirely in French contents are clean tight and unmarked. The author won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1926. "Principals of Physical Chemistry". Gauthier- Villars Hardcover books
1889réf. 65142Paris: Gautier-Villars 1889. First Edition. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes. 8 folding diagrams numerous text diagrams. Small 4to 1/2 brown morocco. decoratively gilt spines blind stamped pattern on covers. Paris: Gautier-Villars 1891- 1889 1891. Near Fine. Comprises vols. IV & V of the collection of memoirs. Includes an extensive bibliography. Gautier-Villars unknown books
1864réf. 010636London: Trubner & Co. 1864. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First British Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First British Edition from the then last German eighth including the "Advertisement by the Editor" and the " Introductory Letter" by the author. Green cloth covered blind stamped boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Very Good. Spine has 2 small holes 3" tear to cloth at top back joint both hinges starting but holding nicely. Two different prior owner book plates to front paste down James H. Graff of Baltimore and William B. Jensen noted Univ. of Cincinnati chemist and educator. A printed portrait of Buchner tipped onto front end page. Small book seller stamp to bottom of front end page. A foundational text of 19th-century scientific materialism SCARCE in the First English language edition. . Trubner & Co. Hardcover books
1873réf. 005243Paris and Londres: Gauthier-Villars 1873. Book. Very Good. Leather Spine/Cloth Boards. First Edition. Small Quarto. 2nd volume only. Very Good leather spine label with gilt titles boards a bit rubbed book plate front pastedown from the Library of the Royal Naval College Greenwich along with their stamp dated 1875 at title page and page 1. No other markings. Joseph Plateau 1801-1883 was a Belgian physicist He was the first person to demonstrate the illusion of a moving image has a mathematical problem named for him and is highly regarded for his studies of soap films capillary action and surface tension. Gauthier-Villars Hardcover books
1951réf. 010243London: Cambridge at the University Press 1951. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Near Fine scant wear to cloth at spine ends in a Very Good dust jacket old internal tape mends prior owner gift inscription at front and rear flaps spine a bit browned front flap bottom corner price clipped. With the bookplate of William B. Jensen Emeritus Professor of Chemistry and curator of the Oesper Collection on the History of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati at front paste down. Internally clean tight and unmarked. Uncommon in dust jacket. . Cambridge at the University Press, Hardcover books
1964réf. 010244London: Cambridge at the University Press 1964. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine with the bookplate of William B. Jensen Emeritus Professor of Chemistry and curator of the Oesper Collection on the History of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati at front paste down. top corner front end page clipped. In a Very Good dust jacket light rubbing and front flap corners clipped remnants of a seller's sticker front flap. viii 110 pages. The First British Edition SCARCE. . Cambridge at the University Press, Hardcover books
1894réf. 6606Leipzig: J A Barth 1894. First Edition. Contemporary half leather. A near fine copy. 8vo xxix 1 - ornament 1 - 312 pp. Containing the general title of vol. III of the author's collected works - only issued in this manner because of Hertz's death in 1894. An important book that is devoted to the theoretical implications of Maxwell's electrodynamic equations for the rest of physics. The book also has Hertz' s brilliant introduction on the epistemological problems facing modern physics. This is accompanied by Helmholtz's homage to his colleague. DSB VI 340 - 348. J A Barth hardcover books
1941réf. 010309Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press 1941. Book. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine in Very Good Plus dust jacket old internal tape mends spine sunned small chips at spine ends at top edge rear panel light soiling. With the bookplate of William B. Jensen Emeritus Professor of Chemistry and curator of the Oesper Collection on the History of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati at front paste down. Bridgman won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1946 "for the invention of an apparatus to produce extremely high pressures and for the discoveries he made therewith in the field of high pressure physics" . Uncommon in First Edition First Printing and in original dust jacket. . Harvard University Press Hardcover books
1931réf. 1185This item is currently on reserve; please contact dealer for more details. Cover title: Reglas Oficiales de Atletismo. 66 pp. rule book for international sporting competitions. 8vo. Very good. Illus. stiff wraps saddle stapled. 1185 Primarily of interest for the superb but uncredited estridentismo illustration that graces the front cover. "Aceptados por la Federación Atlética Internacional de aficionados en el Congreso de La Haya en agosto de 1926 con las adiciones y reformas hechas en el congreso de Amsterdam en 1928." As of February 2021 we can locate only one holding in North America at the National Library of Mexico. Talleres Gráficos de la Nación books
