THE SCIENTIFIC IMAGE: FROM CAVE TO COMPUTER

Robin, Harry

ISBN 10: 0810938235 / ISBN 13: 9780810938236

Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1992

About this Item

Book is in FINE condition - bright boards and sound bidning. Dust jacket is in FINE condition - bright, intact and whole. ARN W.08; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Seller Inventory # 002638

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE SCIENTIFIC IMAGE: FROM CAVE TO COMPUTER
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810938235
• ISBN 13: 9780810938236
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Profusely Illustrated
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine dust
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science & Technology

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Synopsis

Examines the efforts over the centuries of scholars and science aficionados alike to conceive, document, describe, classify, order, and analyze natural phenomena with the aid of illustrations as varied as their interests and methods. 199 illustrations, including 31 plates in full-color. Remainder mark on lower-edge of text block. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. 240 pages. cloth, dust jacket. 4to..

Synopsis

A quite brilliant and beautiful examination of the efforts of scholars and science aficionados alike to conceive, document, describe, classify, order, and analyze natural phenomena with the aid of illustrations as varied as their interests and methods. Robin has assembled dozens of intriguing images