This is the fourth edition of a standard biographical guide to the world's scientists and technologists whose discoveries and inventions throughout history have increased human health and happiness, as well as their destructive powers, and contributed to the development of industry. The book contains 1300 entries, with a subject-index, a table of dates and a reference-list of other scientists mentioned in the text.
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Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1974 Second EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post. Seller Inventory # mon0000090000
Seller: Pallas Books Antiquarian Booksellers, Leiden, Netherlands
cloth, dustjacket, small 4to xv+641 pp. authorative accounts of the lives and work of over 1000 eminent scientists and technologists; good condition (dustjacket a bit frayed, interior clean, no annotations). Seller Inventory # 34488
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