Berlin, Gottingen, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1958. Zweite erweiterte Auflage. Octavo; vg+/vg-; dj, yellow spine with black text; HB, yellow cloth spine with green text; ex libris, name stamp; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 284 pp.; 68 text figures; dj, sunned; chipping and small tears; else very good; ---TEXT IN GERMAN. More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1938. Octavo; VG-/no DJ; Hardcover without DJ; Spine, red with black spine label and gold print; Boards in red cloth, some spotting, water stains, wear to outside corners and spine caps, fading to spine; Textblock mild tanning to endpapers, small stain to edge of preliminary pages, name in ink on front endpapers, clean text; viii, 277 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated. More
Octavo; G-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, grey with gold print; Boards in blue marbled paper and grey cloth with gold print, worn, exposed corners, wear to spine caps, mild shelfwear; Text block has speckled edges, uneven sizes of paper, owner bookplate on front pastedown; Bound volume of separately published papers, 1863-1914; Contents on two inserted typed leaves, includes works by Raoult, Blondlot, Faure, Foussereau, et al.; Texts in French; variously paged. More
New York: Simmons-Boardman Books, 1958-1959. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, blue with silver print; Boards in blue cloth, wear to corners and spine caps, light bumps to bottom and top edges, fading/shelfwear; Text block has pencil notation to title page, else clean and tight; Compilation of publications in series: Nuclear Engineering Monographs; variously paged, illustrated (graphs). More
New York: Simmons-Boardman Books, 1958-1960. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, blue with silver print; Boards in blue cloth, wear to corners and spine caps, bump to bottom edge, fading/shelfwear, cocked spine; Text block clean and tight; Compilation of publications in series: Nuclear Engineering Monographs; variously paged, illustrated (graphs). More
Octavo; Fair/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, black with gold print on red banners; Boards quarter bound with black leather to spine and marbled paper to boards, leather is scuffed and chipping, wear to corners and edges; Text block, despite cracked hinges, is tightly bound, age-toning to paper; Title is from spine; "B. VI"-- on spine; Volume binds together diversely published theses and offprints of articles/papers, chiefly from the 1880’s through early 1900’s, includes 1 unbound offprint; Texts in French. See all twenty one images for titles within this publication. More
1887-1906. Octavo; Fair/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, blue with gold print on red banner; Boards quarter bound with blue leather to spine and marbled paper to boards, leather is scuffed and worn, wear to corners and edges; Text block, despite cracked hinges, is tightly bound, age-toning to paper, owner label on front pastedown; Title is from spine; “A III”— spine; Volume binds together diversely published theses and offprints of articles/papers, chiefly from the 1880’s through early 1900’s; Texts in French; Typed contents listing in English is tipped in at front flyleaf. See all four images for a list of titles within this publication. More
1888-1899. Octavo; Fair/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, blue with gold print on red banner; Boards quarter bound with blue leather to spine and marbled paper to boards, leather is scuffed and worn, wear to corners and edges; Text block, despite cracked hinges, is tightly bound, age-toning to paper, owner label on front pastedown; Title is from spine; “A II”— spine; Volume binds together diversely published theses and offprints of articles/papers, chiefly from the late1880’s through 1890’s; Texts in French; Typed contents listing in English is tipped in following front flyleaf. See all five images for a list of titles. More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Fils, 1889. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and marbled paper to boards, tear to spine head, wear to spine tail, worn corners, light bumps to top edges, mild shelfwear; Text block has speckled edges, owner label on front pastedown, age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; Text in French; xlii, 218, 226 pages + 7 folded plates (b&w). More
London: Chiswick Press, 1935. First Edition. 8vo., 38 pages; VG; mauve cover with black printing, pencil mark on front; clean interior. More
London: Chiswick Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo., 68 pages; VG; light grey cover with black print, slight spotting on front, foxing on spine, penciled notation on front cover, edges of over-sized cover bent and has some foxing along interior exposed edges, slight tear on top of back cover; slight spotting on first prelim. page; clean interior, binding tight. More
Londn: Gurney and Jackson, 1948. Octavo; pp 294; G-/paperback; black spine with white text; covers shows some age toning to spine and toward exterior edges; minor chips to corners; previous owner's name to front; small sticker to front; intact panels; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; cracked front gutter; interior lightly toned; profusely illustrated;. More
First Edition. 8vo, paged [65]-72, tables; G-; green cover with black print, some spotting, pencil notation in upper right and left corners, slight tears at top and bottom spine edge, creasing along outer edge; back has blue library stamp at top edge, mild creasing along spine edge, slight spotting; interior clean but for tear at spine edge of first page and slight stains from rusting binding staples, first page has slight soiling along bottom edge and slight tears to this edge; "Reprinted from the Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. XXXVI, No. 1. January, 1914." More
First Edition. 8vo, paged [381]-390, tables; G-; brown cover with black print, ink inscription at upper right corner "Compliments of R.H. Adams", mild creasing along spine edge and outside edge, bumped corners, slight spotting, back cover has blue library stamp at top left corner; interior pages slightly worn with mild creasing, pen and pencil notation on p. 385; "Reprinted form Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Vol. 21, No. 16, pp. 381-390, 1931"; "Papers from the Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, No. 772." More
Swansea: 1880. Uncorrected Proof. 8vo, 12 pages; G+; no cover, slight soiling, rubbing on outside pages, slight foxing, bumped outside corners, slight spotting, slight creasing at spine, curled corners at upper right; clean interior. More
New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences, 1993. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Volume 688. 8vo. VG/ - no DJ. wide gold-tone softcover spine, with small black lettering from tip, main title in bold black characters and tiny additional series and volume. b/w pictorial cover, with main titling enlarged and bolded with full editors on overlaying solid gold colorblock. medium-size dent pushed in at front cover bottom edge and unpaginated initial sheets. light abrasive handling appears as whitish patches, moderately on solid gold-tone rear. numbered figures and tables within the textblock chapters. 845 pp. ISBN # 0897668065. More
Liechtenstein: Interlibrum Vaduz, 1975. First. Quarto; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Blue and orange spine with black text; Covers weathered with age, otherwise clean with general shelfwear and edgewear, crimping along spine, back cover top corner creased; Textblock darkened with age otherwise clean, last few pages of text have creased top corners in line with creased back cover, heavy foxing along top edge; pp 241. More
London: University of London/The Athlone Press, 1963. Second Edition. Octavo; VG-/No jacket hardcover; Green spine with gilt lettering; Boards are strong with some bumping at the corners, light corner and spine fraying; Binding is tight; Text block is age toned but clean; 291 pages. More
Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1987. US Printing. Qto. VG/G+. sunned minty green tall DJ spine with traces of white that pattern the jacket front also. titling is in navy and between abraded tip and tail--closed tears and stressed corners. wide DJ front is partially the original gray with huge navy title, and white subtitling, authors and editor in white on wide blue text field. large closed tears to rear. light gray clothbound HB with stamped navy titling. right fep,with black name of prior owner. cracks to hinge of the title page with some binding material visible. text chapters highlighted by many figures, two small galleries of b/w photos and details. all sheets free of marks/writing. 272 pp. ISBN# 0226813045. More
Unsigned manuscript in the hand of Jean-Jacque Antoine Ampere, son of physicist André Marie Ampère, with calculus equations on both sides. Sheet measures 17 1/2 x10 3/4 cm. Part of the Maurice Car Collection. Shelved case 0. More
Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Tokyo: Springer-Verlag, 1985. Octavo; good+/wraps; spine, orange with black text; minor shelf wear; text block; clean with minor toning; 60 pp.; age-toning; else very good. More
First Edition. 8vo, paged [3487]-3490, illustrated; VG; green cover with black print, penciled circle around author's name, slight bump to upper right corner; clean interior; "Reprinted from Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 35, No. 12, pp. 3487-3490, December 1964" More
Waltham, MA, Toronto, London: Blaisdell Publishing Company, 1965. First English Edition. 10mo; pp 188; G/paperback; beige spine with black and yellow text; covers have slightly sunned exterior; minor crease to front corner; lightly foxed spine; text block has light tone to exterior edges; previous owner's name to ffep; interior clean; illustrated. More
First Edition. 8vo., 5 pages, paged [217]-221, 1 plate, illustrated; G-; blue cover with ink inscription "W.E. Aryton, Testing Galvanometer", some smudging and spotting, small tears along lower edge and at top and bottom of spine, curled lower corner, bumped upper corners, center creased throughout, stray ink marking at top of back cover; ink inscription inside front cover "Prof. G. Carey Foster, With kind regards from the Author, 50 Kensington Gardens Square, London W., Dec. 8th"; slight foxing on interior pages, smudging along upper edges, text clean; "From the Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal for September, 1871, p. 217" More
First Edition. 8vo., paged [442]-446;G-; buff cover with black printing, some rubbing with soiling along edges, small water stain and smudging on front, small tear upper left on front, bumped corners; interior has ink marking some paragraphs; "From the Philosophical Magazine for November 1896" More
First Edition. 8vo, paged [53]-58; gray cover with black print, peripheral tanning, tears at top corners and bottom left corner, tears along spine edge, upper right corner bumped and creased throughout, light spotting; interior clean but for light spotting; "From the Proceedings of the Royal Society, Vol. 50"; "Received May 19, 1891." More
First Edition. 8vo., 3 pages, 1 plate; VG; tan cover with ink inscription "With the compliments of the authors", pencil annotation at top, center crease, some rubbing, slight soiling at edges; clean interior, lower left corner slightly bumped; "From the Philosophical Magazine for January 1878" More
First Edition. 8vo, paged [204]-215, illustrated; G-; housed in clear plastic envelope, tan cover with black print, front detached from spine, peripheral tanning, chipping at all edges, light spotting, back cover torn from spine at top and bottom, chipped edges, light spotting; interior clean; "From the Philosophical Magazine for August 1891." More
Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2002. first edition. octavo in navy blue hardcovers with gold letters; in good condition; ex-library copy with stamps, labels and pocket; minimal soiling or shelf wear; paper and text clean; pp. 525; shelved in Physics section. More
New York and London: Academic Press, 1970. Octavo; vg/none; red cloth spine with gold text; boards, minor shelf wear and bumping; binding, tight; text block, clean; illus.: figures, tables; 378pp.; Ex Library markings, title page; else very good. More
8vo, 5 leaves + 6 leaves of plates, illustrated; VG-; no cover, copy of typescript with staple in upper left corner, pencil notations on title page, rust stains from paperclips on title page slight bumps to page corners; clean interior. More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. Octavo; pp 305; G; dark brown spine with black and white text; no jacket; cloth shows slightly sun darkened spine; light wear to exterior; minor wear to corners; strong boards; text block exterior edges has light wear; mild cracking to hinges; pictorial endpapers; lightly stamped numbers to half titile page; previous owner's name to title page; illustrated; interior clean. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1965. Octavo; Second printing; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, brown with black print; DJ has small tears at spine ends and flap corners, light shelfwear; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, wear to corners and spine caps, cocked spine, spotting to rear; Text block has spotting to top edge, else clean and tight; xv, 235 pages. More
London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. First Edition. 8vo., 32 pages, illustrations, tables; G-; lacks cover, inserted in white envelope with red print address and ink inscription of title and author; exposed spine, first prelim. page separated with small tear on right edge, some spotting, pencil inscription upper left, partial ink inscription at top edge "From the author", title page and last page has some smudging; clean interior; "An Extract from the Proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich" More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1956. Reprint Edition. Octavo; VG/VG-; tan spine, navy blue lettering; dust jacket has some shelfwear, some edgewear, rubbing on fore corners and spine edges, chipping on spine head edge, soiling on front and rear, pen mark on interior front flap, price cut; boards slightly bowed, rubbing on fore corners and spine edges, soiling on rear, penned signature on front end paper; text block age toned, minor soiling on exterior head and fore edges; xi, 197pp SHELVED IN ANNEX C ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1956. Octavo; VG/G-; Off-white spine with black text; Dust jacket is moderately age toned with fraying at head of spine, lightly rubbed & scratched exterior with minor edge wear and price clipped; Boards are clean with strong panels and only minor rubbing at corners; Previous owner's name on ffep; Text block has lightly age toned exterior edges with unmarked pages; pp 475. More
Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 615; G/paperback; green spine with black and ivory text; covers show modest shelf wear to exterior; slight crease to front fore corner; minor wear to edges; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated. More
New York: Dover, 1955. Octavo; VG/no-DJ paperback; Tan spine with green text; Covers have spine sunned, slight discoloration around edges; Textblock clean; 159pp. More
London, New York; London: Academic Press, Inc.; Infosearch Limited, 1964. Octavo; pp 494; G/G-; ivory/orange spine with black text; dust jacket shows some soiling to exterior; minor chips to edges; blue cloth has light shelf wear to exterior; some spotting to head edges; minor rubbing to edges and corners; strong boards; text block shows slight soiling to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
Paris: Emile Larose, Libraire-Editeur, 1911. Octavo; pp 656; Fair; 1/4 bound blue leather spine with gilt text to burgundy bars; no jacket; blue marbled boards; exterior shows noticeable rubbing to edges and joints; marbled boards; text block has age toned exterior edges; marbled endpapers; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; illustrated; interior pages slightly age toned; slight writing to title page; text in French; mildly cracked rear gutter;. More
Singapore: World Scientific, 1994. Octavo; VG/VG; Black spine with white and blue text. DJ has minimal shelf wear, no tears; Boards are clean, binding strong, corners sharp; Textblock is clean, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 385. More
Warrendale,PA: The Metallurgical Society of AIME, 1980. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Light olive green fabric spine with metallic red text. Boards have shelf wear, foxing on spine, light bumping on bottom corners, apart from that, binding strong; Textblock has light wear on edges, last two pages have bottom corner clipped, otherwise, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 525. More
Warrendale,PA: The Metallurgical Society of AIME, 1980. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Light olive green fabric spine with metallic red text. Boards have general shelf wear, apart from that, binding strong, corners sharp; Textblock has Ex-library stamp on title page, closed tears on p.423, p.439-444, p.479-482, p.511, some with tape repair by previous owner, otherwise, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 525. More
New York: Academic Press, 1960. Octavo; VG/no DJ; Ex-Library; Hardcover without DJ; Spine, tan with green print; Boards in tan cloth with green print, slight spotting, bump to spine, light wear to spine caps; Textblock has library stamp on front edge, endpapers, and title page, stray marks with red pencil on title page and front endpapers, clean text; “A Symposium sponsored by the Armstrong Cork Company held at its Research and Development Center, Lancaster, Pennsylvania”; x, 150 pages, graphs. More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Fils, Imprimeurs-Libraires, 1891. Octavo; pp 400; VG-; 1/4 bound brown spine with gilt text; marbled boards; odd volume; possibly rebound; exterior has modest rubbing; strong panels; some rubbing to edges; text block shows only light wear to exterior edges; light sticker offset to front pastedown; interior clean; text in French;. More
New York: Consultants Bureau, 1929. first edition. ephemera quarto size in off-white soft covers with black letters; VG; covers faded; ex-library copy with stamps and back pocket; text in typed print clean; pp. 69; shelved in Physics section. More
New York: Plenum Press, 1973. Octavo; VG/VG-; white and grey spine, navy blue lettering; dust jacket has general shelfwear, general edgewear, small closed tears on tail edges, rubbing on fore corners and spine edges, light soiling on spine, spine sun toned, interior age toned; boards strong, bumping on fore edges; text block slightly age toned, very occasional light soiling; xvi, 345pp SHELVED IN ANNEX C ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE. More
First Edition. 8vo, page 192-211, illustrated, graphs, tables; VG; green cover with black print, pencil notation in upper right corner, slight peripheral tanning, slight tear to lower spine corner, slight fold to bumped lower right corner; clean interior; "From American Journal of Science, Vol. 238, Mar., 1940, Pp. 192-211." More
Committee on Geophysical Research and the Division of Geological Sciences at Harvard University. First Edition. 8vo, paged 129-133, illustrated; VG; red cover with black print, pencil notation to upper right corner, slight bumps to corners; clean interior; "Paper No. 31"; "Reprinted from Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 8, No. 2, February, 1937." More
Committee on Geophysical Research and the Division of Geological Sciences at Harvard University. First Edition. 8vo, paged 279-288, tables; VG; red cover with black print, small pencil notation in upper right corner of front cover, slight bump to outer corners; interior clean; "Paper No. 42"; "Reprinted from Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 9, No. 4, April, 1938." More
