Macvicar John G Gibson (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. 1853. xi, 228pp. Contemporary, possibly original blue cloth with paper label to spine. Spine and boards are discoloured/soiled. Binding tight. Contents clean. One small library stamp to title page "Bibliotheca Eccleiae Scoticanae". Almost very good.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1860. First edition. lxxx, 120pp., a folding plate and black and white illustration in the text. John Gibson Macvicar (1800-1884), born in Dundee, was educated at St Andrews and Edinburgh Universities. He was a lecturer in natural history at St Andrews, and was a pastor of the Scottish Church in Ceylon, 1839-52. He published several works on science, religion and philosophy, of which the best known is probably his 'Elements of the Economy of Nature; or the Principles of Physics, Chemistry, and Physiology.' The present volume is one of his scarcer works. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with a paper title label on the front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with shelf wear and soiling to the boards and a small bit of bubbling to the cloth on the rear board. The spine ends are bumped with a little damage to the cloth. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. …

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1878 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 158 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: 158 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 154 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1878. Text in English. This work by John G. MacVicar, a prominent figure in 19th-century science, offers a foundational exploration of natural phenomena and scientific principles. Published by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, it reflects the intellectual rigor of its time and provides valuable insights into the scientific thought of the era. 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.…