Scientific instrument making workshops in Scotland as illustrated by instruments from the Arthur Frank Collection at the Royal Museum of Scotland.Boo is in excellent condition and well illustrated in b/w photos
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Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
xii, 320p., b/w illus., original stiff printed wrappers, quarto format. Seller Inventory # 051735
Seller: Kuenzig Books ( ABAA / ILAB ), Topsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. xiii, 320 pages. 11 1/2 x 8 inches. Original illustrated wrappers. Small tear to the front wrapper at head of panel. Bright and clean internally. Wraps. From the reference library of Philip Stanley (collector, scientific instrument dealer) with his inventory number sticker on the front flyleaf. "Perhaps not surprisingly, the National Museums of Scotland possess the largest and most comprehensive collection of Scottish-made scientific instruments. An already strong collection was supplemented by that amassed by Mr. Arthur Frank which was part purchased, part generously donated to the Museums. This book documents that collection and provides hitherto ungathered material about the workships which constructed the instruments." (preface). Seller Inventory # 24065
Seller: Don Kelly Books, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 320pp. b&w illustrations. Seller Inventory # 29266
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Scarthin Books ABA, ILAB., Cromford, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 16106
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_461613203