A study of the role of scientific instruments and their usage in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.
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Scientific Instruments of the 17th and 18th Centuries and Their Makers; with illustrations.
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Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st English Edition. vi, 361 pages, illustrated with 151 photographs and line drawings, appendix, references, bibliography, index, translated and edited by Mary Holbrook. Seller Inventory # 165021
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Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition in English, reprinted. vi, 361 pp; 142 plates; text figs. Original cloth, large 8vo. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 25129
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition in English. Scholarly account of instruments & their makers' influence on the advancement of science; first published in French in 1953; here translated & updated. Large hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; jacket shows minor edgewear. Text clean; [vi], 361 pages; index, bibliography, notes, figures, b/w photos. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this oversize book may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote. Size: Quarto. Seller Inventory # u0531os
Seller: Webbooks, Wigtown, Wigtown, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. Seller Inventory # PF4153
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Near fine condition, quarto, green boards, in near fine dust wrapper, illustrated, vi plus 361 pages bibliography and index and list of libraries, archives and collections. [QP]. Seller Inventory # 012930
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd English edition. Minimal corner wear. First published in French. Weight: 1.0 Language: English. Seller Inventory # 37202
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Seller: Andmeister Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Maurice (illustrator). Another Edition. A classic study of the development of scientific instruments emphasising the mutual dependence of theorist and craftsman. 361 pages. With References, Libraries Archives and Collections, Bibliography, and Index. Size: 255mm Tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 8108
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Seller: Tombland Bookshop, Norwich, NFLK, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Eedition First Impression. 4to. first English edition 1979, light uniform browning, very good in original black cloth gilt, some light shelfwear, cloth and gilt bright, very good in dustwrapper, some light edgewear, small closed tear top edge otherwise very good. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 40638
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Seller: Andmeister Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Index. Black cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Short inscription at top of front free endpaper. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries Size: 250mm Tall, 4to. Book. Seller Inventory # 005165
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Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
FIRST UK EDITION Small 4to. black clothbound hardback, gilt, with dust jacket. 361pp. with b/w illustrations. Dust Jacket has been price-clipped. Previous owner's attractive bookplate to inside front cover. Slight wear to edges of dust jacket. VG/VG. (Shelf 7) ISBN: 0713407271 NOTE: Heavy Book (1.2 kg+) Postage outside the UK might incur a surcharge. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. Seller Inventory # 46239