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Blaisdell Publishing Company, 1963, 1964. Paperback. 155, 127, 110pp. Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the journal The Natural Philosopher: A Series of Volumes Containing Papers devoted to the History of Physics and to the Influence of Physics on Human Thoughts and Affairs through the ages. Some discoloration ot covers..... More
Paris: Vrin, 1992. Paperback. 21.5 x 13.5 cm . Octavo. 212pp. Figures. French language text. A few scattered pencil marginalia. More
Braunschweig: Druck und Verlag von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1882. Zweite Umgestaltete Auflage. Hardcover. 22 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 423pp. Fold-out plate of spectral lines. In-text figures. Second revised edition. German language text. Bound in 3/4 brown cloth with marble boards.Chipping to the head and tail of spine. Fading to..... More
Oxford University Press, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 366pp. Index. White cloth in dust jacket. One corner bumped. There are a few pen markings. Collection of 10 original papers. More
Presses Universitaires de France, 1992. Paperback. 21.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 414pp. French language text. Some soiling to the covers. Bibliothèque d'histoire des sciences. More
New York: Macmillan, 1959. First American Edition. Hardcover. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. Royal octavo. 803pp. Bound in grey cloth with red spine labels. First American edition after the English edition done the same year by Pergamon. Rear gutter starting. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1921. Wraps. 19 x 12 cm. 12mo. 129pp. Grey wraps. The front cover is detached and chipped but present, the rear cover is missing. Spine is missing but text block is still holding. French language text. Reprint of the 1729 edition. "Bouger is remembered today principally by his..... More
University of Toronto Press, 1961. First edition. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 248pp. 3 appendices. Frontispiece portrait. Bound in blue cloth, no jacket. Translated into English and with notes by W. E. Knowles Middleton. Spine is toned. Corners are bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. More
St Martin's Press inc., 1971. Second Edition. Hardcover. 23.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 280pp. Bound in red cloth. Toning and some soiling to the jacket. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. More
New York and London: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1964. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. 18.5 x 11 cm. 12mo. Blue cloth spine, grey boards. 421pp. Facsimile of the 1664 edition of the with a new introduction by Dr. Marie Boas Hall. Some toning and rubbing to the boards. Previous owner's bookplate on front..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855. First edition. Hardcover. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. xxxi [i] 442pp. Text diagrams, equations. Bound in circa 1920's black cloth. From the library of Newton scholar Alan Shaprio with his bookplate on front fixed endpaper and on the verso of the free endpaper..... More
Paris: Librairie Scientifique Albert Blanchard, 1926. Paperback. 25 x 16.5 cm. 156pp. French language text. Bound in tan wrappers. Some toning to the wraps. A few pen notes on a blank page in rear. More
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 25 x 18 cm. Royal octavo. 339pp. Teal cloth in dust jacket. Stamp on front free endpaper. Edgewear to the jacket. More
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1989. Paperback. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 474pp. Notes, appendices, bibliography, index. Crease to spine. More
Oxford University Press, 2013. First Impression. Hardcover. 25 x 17.5 cm. Royal octavo. 945pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. A few small closed tears to the jacket. More
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2005. Paperback. 25 x 17 cm. Octavo. 152pp. There is some light shelf wear. More
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2007. Hardcover. 24.5 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 319pp. Red and grey glossy boards, no jacket as issued. Parallel text in Latin and English. Medieval and Early Modern Science Volume 7. More
University of Toronto Press, 1970. Hardcover. 23.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 170pp. Bound in green cloth, no jacket. From the library of one of the editors, Robert E. Butts, who signed his name on the front free endpaper. Top corner of front and back cover are bumped. More
Springer, 2017. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 197pp. Bound in glossy boards. Archimedes 51. More
London: George Bell and Sons, 1908. Third Edition, illustrated. Hardcover. 18.5 x 12 cm. 12mo. xlvi 465pp, 32pp ads. 3 fold-out plates in rear, fold out table at page 315.Bound in red cloth. Toning to spine. Some spotting to front cover. Scattered foxing. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England: The MIT Press, 1974. First English Language edition. Hardcover. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 498pp. Green cloth in dust jacket. Translated by A. J. Pomerans. Jacket is chipped and worn. Some soiling to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookkplate on front fixed endpaper. A few scattered..... More
Harvard University Press, 1971. Hardcover. 28.5 x 21 cm. Quarto. 380pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. Signed by the author, Cohen, and inscribed to previous owner and Newton scholar Alan E. Shapiro. Shapiro's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. The jacket is heavily chipped and worn. A few scattered pencil notations..... More
New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1926. Hardcover. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. Bound in tan cloth. Ex-library copy with call number on spine and several interior stamps and bookplates. Wear to head and tail of spine. Gutter starting at the title page. More
Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1904. Hardcover. 25.5 x 17 cm. Octavo. xvi 479pp (1).Figures Bound in 3/4 red cloth, with a leather apperance, with marble boards. Marble foredges. German language text. Corners are bumped. Light fading to top of front cover. From the "Handbuch der Physik" von A...... More
Breslau: Verlag von Eduard Trewendt, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 25 x 17 cm. Octavo. VIII 292pp, some in text diagrams. Bound in flexible brown cloth. German language text. Rear gutter starting. Name on title page. Key work in the field of technical optics. Sonderdruck aus dem Handbuch der Physik von..... More