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(Science Reference - Miscellaneous) | A group of 79 volumes

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October 20, 02:00 PM GMT

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2,500 - 3,500 USD

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2,000 USD

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(Science Reference - Miscellaneous) 

A group of books on various scientific topics, including biography, history, and the physical sciences, comprising 79 volumes, including:


Hamilton, Sir William Rowan, Elements of Quaternions, London, 1866, 8vo, publisher's cloth, library stamps


Pauling, Linus, The Chemical Bond: A Brief Introduction to Modern Structural Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, 1967, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket


Taylor, E.R.G., The Mathematical Practitioners of Tudor and Stuart England, Cambridge, UK, 1954, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket


Zworykin, V.K, and E.D. Wilson, Photocells and their Application, New York, 1930, 8vo, hardcover


Lawrence, William L, Dawn Over Zero: The Story of the Atomic Bomb, New York, 1946, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket


Toulmin, Stephen, and June Goodfield, The Architecture of Matter, New York, 1962, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket


Burl, Aubrey, The Stone Circles of the British Isles, New Haven, 1976, 4to, hardcover in dustjacket


Waksman, Selman A., The Antibiotic Era: A History..., Tokyo, Japan, 1975, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket


Hoskin, Michael A., William Herschel and the Construction of the Heavens, New York, 1963, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket


Cady, Walter Guyton, Piezoelectricity: An Introduction to the Theory and Applications of Electromechanical Phenomena in Crystals, New York, 1946, 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket, presentation copy, with laid in A.L.S. from the author to Robert S. Dunham dated 1946 and two carbon copies of a typed letter from Dunham to Cady


A full list of books in this lot is available on request


Sold as a group, not subject to return