1851 Schuster Arthur (7 results)

First Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Some generalized wear to the extremities of the front cover, with the back cover having more generalized wear. Some generalized wear throughout the spine. Internally, altogether clean and quite well preserved. Physical description; xv, 334 p. : front., ports ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Science - Great Britain - History. Scientists - Great Britain. Science - History - Great Britain. Science - history. Biography. History of Science. Great Britain. Science - Great Britain. History - Shipley, Arthur Everett. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

First Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Some generalized wear to the extremities of the front cover, with the back cover having more generalized wear. Some generalized wear throughout the spine. Internally, altogether clean and quite well preserved. Physical description; xv, 334 p. : front., ports ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Science - Great Britain - History. Scientists - Great Britain. Science - History - Great Britain. Science - history. Biography. History of Science. Great Britain. Science - Great Britain. History - Shipley, Arthur Everett. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

8vo. xv, [1], 340, [4] pp. 180 figs., index, errata slip tipped-in. Navy gilt-stamped cloth; library markings. Magee University College Library bookplate, "withdrawn from stock" rubber stamp. Very good. Schuster was a German-born British physicist and theoretical astronomer.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Tissue-guarded, engraved frontisportrait (of James Clerk Maxwell), x, 164 pp. Original cloth. Near Fine.

1p, 4to. In good condition, lightly aged. With date stamp of the RSA. In response to a letter from Wood, he writes that he is 'highly honoured by the election to the membership of the Council of your Society', but that he is 'obliged to communicate to you my inability to accept it'. He explains: 'My work at the Royal Society has, in consequence of the War, increased to such an extent that I do not feel justified in undertaking any additional duties'. He notes that 'the meeting of Council are generally held on Mondays, that being almost the only day I have at present at home for the conduct of my private correspondence and outside work'.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 334 pages. Printed on premium paper. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1917. A concise historical survey of the growth of science in Britain, written by two distinguished scholars. The work traces major developments across the scientific tradition and offers an informed overview of the figures, institutions, and ideas that shaped British scientific heritage. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…