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Chemistry & Physics
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1900 Natural Philosophy for General Readers and Young PeopleLondon, New York and Bombay: 1900A splendid prize-bound scientific exploration by Atkinson, richly illustrated with two colour plates and many in-text engravings. -
1820 Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis de HydrothoraceEdinburgh: 1820A Latin medical dissertation, discussing the subject of hydrothorax, a fascinating lecture by the Scottish surgeon Andrew Simson. -
1909 Modern Electric PracticeLondon: 1909A scarce six volume set on electricity at the turn of the century, filled with folding plates and illustrations. -
1924 The Story of BakeliteNew York: 1924A scarce first edition illustrated history of Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic. -
c1867 Fourteen Weeks in ChemistryNew York: c1867A new, revised edition of this illustrated chemistry book in the 'Natural Science Series' by Steele. -
1854-56 The Museum of Science and ArtNot Stated: 1854Numerous editions of Lardner's 'Museum of Science and Art' bound together in leather and richly illustrated. -
1901 Magnetism and Electricity, A Manual for Students in Advanced ClassesLondon, New York and Bombay: 1901A fascinating handbook for students on magnetism and electricity, littered with brilliant vignette illustrations. -
1946 Moon RocketLondon: 1946The first edition of this interesting work, looking into the science behind sci-fi, illustrated throughout. -
1871 The Subterranean WorldLondon: 1871A bright, scarce, first edition of George Hartwig's scientific work on the subterranean. -
1799 Manuel D'Un Cours De ChimieParis: 1799An uncommon first edition copy of volume two of Manuel D'Un Cours De Chimie, profusely illustrated with fifteen full page engraved plates. -
1817 Annales De Chimie Et De PhysiqueParis: 1817An uncommon volume of this French scientific journal, illustrated with a demonstrative folding plate and containing a scarce work by French mathematician Joseph Fourier. -
1769 Cours de Physique ExperimentaleParis: 1769A scarce, first French edition of Pieter van Musschenbroek's treatise on experimental physics. -
1620 Recueil de Plusieurs Machines Miltaires et Feux Artificiels Pour La GuerrePont-A-Mousson: 1620A scarce, first edition copy of this important work on military and recreational fireworks. -
1662 New Experiments Physico-Mechanical Touching the Spring of the AirOxford: 1662A scarce, second edition of Robert Boyle’s important scientific work. This volume is the first appearance of Boyle’s Law. -
1669 A Continuation of New ExperimentsOxford: 1669A scarce, first edition copy of Robert Boyle’s first continuation of his important work on air and gasses. -
1897 Minutes of Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute of Mining EngineersAukland: 1897A scarce illustrated work on the Hauraki peninsula goldfields in New Zealand. Being the transactions of the New Zealand institute of Mining Engineers at the end of the nineteenth century. -
1922-38 Sitzungsberichte der Preussischen Akademie der WissenschaftenBerlin: 1922-38A scarce, complete run of the Akademie der Wissenschaften's publications from the year 1922-38, which contain twenty-six first editions of Einstein's lectures held at the Prussian Academy 1922-38. -
1874 Cahiers de Geographie Physique et HistoriqueParis: 1874An excellent copy of this very scarce third edition of this French textbook for French students of geography, history, and physics. Illustrated with three folding maps. -
1774 Nouvelle Chymie du Gout Polycarpe PonceletParis: 1774An early edition of Polycarpe Poncelet's famous chemistry treatise regarding the chemistry of distillation. In a charming contemporary calf binding with bright illustrations. -
1806 Philosophie Chimique Ou Verites Fondamentales de La Chimie ModerneParis: 1806The third edition of this scientific work by leading eighteenth century French chemis, Antoine Francois. -
1798 Cours Elementaire de Chimie Theorique et PratiqueParis: 1798/VIIA scarce two volume work on the principals of chemistry. Written by Pierre Philippe Alyon, a French medical botanist and prolific author on scientific subjects. A smart set, bound in contemporary quarter calf bindings. -
Electric Lighting a Practical TreatiseLondon: 1878A very scarce first edition of Paget Bigg's translation of this interesting study on electric lighting, originally written in French by Hippolyte Fontaine, illustrated throughout. -
Elementos de Quimica; Curso de Ciencias FisicasBarcelona; Valencia: 1843Two fascinating volumes on the works of the renowned French pharmacist and hygienist Apollinaire Bouchardat; translated from the original French into Spanish and rebound in a uniform binding. -
Biblotheca ChemicaLondon: 1954A two volume set of this seminal work by the chemist John Ferguson, uniformly bound in an attractive full cloth binding. -
Elements of Physics or Natural Philosophy Written for General UseLondon: 1864The first 'Completed Edition' of Neil Arnott's noted guide and practical explanation of Physics. Written by a noted Scottish physician and inventor who received the Rumford Medal for constructing a smokeless fire grate. -
A Bibliography of the Works of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier 1743-1794London: 1954A first edition copy of this fascinating bibliography of the works of the renowned French nobleman and "father of modern chemistry" Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. -
Chemical Essays, Principally Relating to the Arts and ManufacturesLondon: 1823A smartly rebound copy of the second edition of Samuel Parkes' collection of sixteen essays on chemistry, illustrated throughout, including with folding plates. -
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry in a Course of LecturesLondon: 1827A smart copy of the fourth edition of Humphry Davy's lectures on agricultural chemistry, illustrated with ten folding plates. -
Letters on Natural and Experimental PhilosophyLondon: 1821A smartly bound copy of this second edition of J. Joyce's educational work on a multitude of aspects of science, illustrated throughout, including with a folding plate. -
Heat A Mode of MotionLondon; New York; Bombay: 1904A lovely example of this work by John Tyndall, beautifully bound in a full calf Bickers and Son binding with a stamp the reverse of the front endpaper. -
The Chemical Catechism, With Notes, Illustrations, and ExperimentsLondon: 1812The fifth edition of this educational work by the chemist Samuel Parkes, a good educational work on chemistry. Illustrated with a folding frontispiece. -
The Chemical CatechismLondon: 1826A nicely bound copy of this concise instructional work on chemistry, written by the chemist Samuel Parkes. Illustrated, including with a folding plate. -
Precis Elementaire de Physique ExperimentaleParis: 1821The second edition of Jean-Baptiste Biot's educational work on experimental physics, illustrated with numerous folding plates. -
The Chemical Catechism, with Notes, Illustrations, and ExperimentsLondon: 1814A rebound copy of Samuel Parkes important work answering numerous questions on chemistry, illustrated with a folding frontispiece. -
Principles of Modern Chemistry Systemically ArrangedLondon: 1800A very scarce work by Dr. Frederic Charles Gren being an study of nineteenth century scientific study.
