Lot 833
  • 833

HISTORY OF SCIENCE – SURVEYS

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100 - 150 GBP
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  • A collection of 5 works in 9 volumes, comprising:
i. Buckley, Arabella B. A short history of natural science… London: Stanford, 1879, second edition, 2pp. publisher’s advertisements at end, later cloth, [T&W B285]ii. Sarton, George (1884-1956). Introduction to the history of science. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1931-50, mixed set, 5 volumes, original cloth, dust-jackets on two volumes, [not in T&W], some wear, dust-jackets worn with some lossiii. Wolf, Abraham (1876-1948). A history of science technology, and philosophy in the 16th & 17th centuries. London: Allen & Unwin, 1950, second edition, numerous illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, (bought from Elgen, 1990), [T&W W102; Randell 1979 p.176], worn, price-clipped dust-jacket torn with some lossiv. Wolf, A. A history of science technology, and philosophy in the eighteenth century. London: Allen & Unwin, 1952, second edition, numerous illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, [T&W W103], worn, price-clipped dust-jacket torn with some lossv. Gunther, Robert Theodore (1869-1940). Early science in Cambridge. Oxford: for the author, 1937, numerous illustrations, original cloth, (bought from Jonathan Hill, 1985), [T&W G106; Instruments in print 54]; all 8vo