Second edition of Mayhew's affectionate account of the early life of the precocious chemist and future president of the Royal Academy. Intended to inspire children, it tells of Davy's humble beginnings and his fascination with various phenomena, relating the [more...]
'Proceedings of the Fourth Tirrenia International Workshop on Digital Communications, 1989'. Ex-Technical Library with labels and stamps,. Bumping and rubbing to covers. Marking to rear cover. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Comprehensive guide to the use of photography in crime and accident scenes, including finger prints and microphotography. With numerous b/w images. Mild rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges, else clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Lively Folio Society edition of Darwin's journal of his voyage and research aboard the HMS Beagle on its round the world voyage, that was first published in 1839 as Journal and Remarks. This edition uses the revised text of the 1860 edition that includes Darw [more...]
Original red cloth. With dozens of b/w sketches and colour plates. Speckled design to page edge. Rubbing and nicks to spine. Tanning to page edges, contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Pleasant Folio Society edition of Schrodinger's popular science book, that was 'based on lectures given under the auspices of the Dublin institute for Advanced Studies at Trinity College Dublin, february 1943'. An interesting exploration of the function and l [more...]
Original red cloth. With dozens of b/w sketches and colour plates. Speckled design to page edge. Rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges, contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Vol. V (of 5) from Kirby's Handbook on Butterflies, including Moths Part III. Original red cloth. With dozens of b/w sketches and colour plates. Speckled design to page edge. Mild Rubbing and bumping to edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
'Adapted to the requirements of the London University, Science and Art Department, and for use in Schools and Colleges. With Accompanying Text containing Arrangement and Explanation, Equivalent Terms, Glossary and Classification.' Second edition. Complete w [more...]