Science: Chemistry from The Owl at the Bridge

Subjects include Asa Gray on NC botany, geology, chemistry, mensuration, geometry, meteorology, fossils, storms, smelting, mathematics; bibliographical notices & miscellanies; vii, 408 pages, 4 plates, illus.; pencil owner name on title-page; bound in blue marbled boards, 3/4 leather; front cover detached, the rest Good. Stock#ofc0369.

Subjects include a memoir of William Maclure with portrait, climate, computing interest, fishes of Connecticut, astronomy, geology, natural history, corals, the Gulf Stream, chemistry; bibliographical notices & miscellanies; Number II, Gauss's theory of terrestrial magnetism, natural history of New England, fossils, copper, astronomy, mensuration, a new hippopotamus. vi, 424 pages, 5 plates incl. portrait frontispiece; bound in blue marbled… Ler mais sobre este item

"A selection of 300 rare and important books illustrating the history of Medicine, Science and Technology including Chemistry and Pharmacology, Natural History, Botany, Zoology and related subjects." Bookseller catalogue, 299 items, index, illus.; paper covers; Good. Stock#ofc0280.

520 p., [1] leaf of plates, illus.; 23.5 cm. Italian contributions to the history of science in the form of 96 letters. Covers a wide range of subjects: Leonardo da Vinci , Volta and other electrical advances, Galileo, medicine, Columbus, Vespucci, geographical discoveries. North American libraries own microfilm, but perhaps only the Burdy has the actual volume.… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Printed For The Medical Class Of The University, At The Herald Job Office, 97 Nassau-Street. 1845-6. Soft Cover. 15 p.; 21 cm. Session MDCCCXLV - XLVI (1845-1846). John William Draper (1811-1882) was a scientist, historian, pioneer in photography (credited with the first photograph of the moon, and one of the earliest of the human face), and professor… Ler mais sobre este item

Washington, G. P. O., 1864. of the Institution for the year 1863. 38th Cong. 1st sess., H. of Rep. Mis. Doc. 83. 419 p., index, tables, diagrs. Includes Whitney, Principles of linguistic science; Beautemps-Beaupré, Memoir; Wetherill, Modern theory of chemical types; de la Rive, Propagation of electricity; Plateau, Figures of equilibrium of a liquid mass withdrawn from action… Ler mais sobre este item

Gottingen, University, 1968. Soft Cover. Dissertation on developments in the science of chemistry to 1800 and how that influenced Hegel. 100749. 169 p. Vg/paper.

Philadelphia, Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836. BOUND WITH, as issued, Chalmers, Thomas. On the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the adaptation of external nature to the moral and intellectual constitution of man. Philadelphia, 1836. Hard Cover. xx, [13]-276 pages, illus., tables; 23 cm. Good+, publisher's cloth. Spine was wet in the distant past, and… Ler mais sobre este item

New-York: J. Winchester, New World Press, 30 Ann Street. 1843. Soft Cover. 53, [3] pages; 21 cm. Contains 16 letters. Leibig was a German chemist who made significant contributions to the analysis of organic compounds, the organization of laboratory-based chemistry education, and the application of chemistry to biology and agriculture. He introduced the concept of metabolism into physiology; see… Ler mais sobre este item

[Chicago] MLA, 1924. Soft Cover. pp. 782-788, 23.5 cm. "Reprinted from the Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol. XXXIX, No. 41." Argues that Chaucer was in sympathy with alchemy. Stock#36333. Good+/ paper.

New-Haven: Printed and Published by S. Converse. Hard Cover. vi, [1], 404 p., 6 plates (4 folding), 1 folding map; 21.5 cm. Errata leaf after p. vi. Four sections: 1, Geology, Minerology, Topography, etc.; 2, Botany; 3, Zoology; 4, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanics, and Miscellaneous. Then follows (pp. 170-400) Intelligence and Miscellanies: Foreign; Domestic. Bound in 3/4 leather by Hope… Ler mais sobre este item

London, Imperial Chemical Industries, 1942-1976. Periodical. Designed to record progress of the sciences in service of mankind, Vol. I no. 1 (Jan.), 2 (April), 3 (July), 4 (Oct. 1942), II: 5 (Jan. 1943); nos. 21-24 (1947); 45 (Jan. 1953) through 62 (April 1967); 64-66; 68-72, 74, 76, 77, 79, 80, 83-100, 102, 104, 105, 108, 109, 111, 112, 114-125… Ler mais sobre este item