Charles W Quin (26 results)

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Hardback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Hardback bound in red cloth-covered boards with blind stamped title and decoration on the front with gilt title and decorations on the spine. Book has edge rubs with wear through at lower spine; interior is clean, tight and unmarked. 70 engravings on wood plus a color frontis. No date is indicated, but research suggest circa 1880s. 248 pages plus 36 pages of ads for books. Book covers the equipment that used optics. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the fascinating world of light and vision with Fulgence Marion's 'The Wonders of Optics.' This meticulously reproduced edition delves into the science of physical optics, offering a captivating journey through the principles that govern how we perceive the world. From the fundamental properties of light to the complexities of vision, this book presents a clear and engaging exploration of key concepts in physics and optics. Perfect for anyone with an interest in science and the workings of the natural world, 'The Wonders of Optics' provides a valuable and accessible introduction to the subject. Discover the timeless appeal of this classic text, carefully prepared for a new audience interested in the science of light. A cornerstone volume for enthusiasts of physics, optics, and the history of scientific inquiry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Fourth Edition. Small 8vo., brown buckram-bound hardback; 160pp, indexed + 72pp Crosby & Lockwood catalogue; illustrated with 90 engravings. Old pencil inscription to top of Preface page, previous owner has tipped-in two small newspaper cuttings to pp64. A few marks to boards and spine, overall a VG copy. (Shelf 201 BOX 4) PLEASE NOTE: 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the fascinating world of light and vision with Fulgence Marion's 'The Wonders of Optics.' This meticulously reproduced edition delves into the science of physical optics, offering a captivating journey through the principles that govern how we perceive the world. From the fundamental properties of light to the complexities of vision, this book presents a clear and engaging exploration of key concepts in physics and optics. Perfect for anyone with an interest in science and the workings of the natural world, 'The Wonders of Optics' provides a valuable and accessible introduction to the subject. Discover the timeless appeal of this classic text, carefully prepared for a new audience interested in the science of light. A cornerstone volume for enthusiasts of physics, optics, and the history of scientific inquiry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good+. Translated from the French and Edited by Charles W. Quin. English text. Well illustrated with Full-page Plates (including Camera obscura, Magic Lantern, and how to create spectres for the stage) and In-Text illustrations. Frontis illus "Solar Spectrum" protected by tissue guard. Blue cloth cover with bright gilt and blind embossed decoration on front and spine. Beveled edges. 248 p.pages + 16 page publisher's catalogue. 7" tall. Closed tear along left side of spine ans small bits missing from spine ends. Tips of corners worn. Hinges cracked. Binding cracked at contents page, otherwise text block is firm. inscription on endpaper dated 1872. No other inscriptions.…

Condition: Good. New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1872. 16mo. 276pp. Illus. Good book. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage. (physical optics) Inquire if you need further information.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1792 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 135 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 135.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1869. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 292, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 292 292.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 276 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1869. Text in English. This comprehensive work delves into the fascinating world of optics, presenting both theoretical principles and practical applications in a clear and accessible manner. Written by Fulgence Marion and Charles W. Quin, the book explores the historical development of optical science, from early discoveries to 19th-century advancements. It covers topics such as the nature of light, refraction, reflection, and the construction of optical instruments. The text is particularly valuable for historians of science, physicists, and anyone interested in the evolution of optical theory. This edition faithfully reproduces the original 1869 publication, preserving its historical and scientific significance. 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.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 134.