Videnskab og natur

A TREATISE OF MECHANICS Theoretical Practical and Descriptive Volume I [&] Volume II

GREGORY Olinthus · 1806 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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George Kearsley, 1806 2 vols only. 8vo (9¼ x 6 ins). Rebound in recent gilt lettered quarter calf on marbled paper-laid boards with new endpapers (near Fine). Pp. xx + iv + [4] + 547 + [1] errata [&] vii + [1] + 514 + [2] publisher's catalogue (lacks plates; pages rather toned...

THE COLOURS OF FLOWERS As Illustrated in the British Flora Nature Series

ALLEN Grant · 1891 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Macmillan and Co., 1891 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original blind-ruled gilt lettered green cloth (rubbed at head and tail of spine - otherwise VG). Pp. vi + 119, with b&w illus in text (ex school library with bookplate on front paste-down; rear endpapers spotted).

TIMBER AND SOME OF ITS DISEASES Nature Series

WARD H. Marshall · 1897 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Macmillan and Co., 1897 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original blind-ruled gilt lettered green cloth (VG). Pp. viii + 295, with b&w illus in text (no inscriptions).

A TREATISE OF ALGEBRA With the Application of It to a Variety of Problems in Arithmetic to Geometry Trigonometry and Conic Sections with the Several Methods of Solving and Constructing Equations of the Higher Kind

WOLFIUS Christian [Christian Freiherr von Wolff], HANNA John [Translator] · 1739 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, 1739 1st edn. 8vo (8 x 4¾ ins). Contemporary polished calf, spine and part of lower board replaced in modern calf, with new gilt lettered label, red sprinkled edges (corners rather worn). Pp. (lacks prelims prior to title) xii + 340, il...

A NEW MATHEMATICAL DICTIONARY Containing the Explication of All the Terms in Pure and Mixed Mathematics ... to Which is Prefixed the Elements of Geometry

WALTER Thomas · 1762 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Printed and sold by the author, 1762 1st edn. 8vo (8¼ x 5¼ ins). Contemporary mottled calf, spine neatly re-backed in matching calf with new label, boards with double gilt filet borders and gilt tooled edges, all edges red, marbled endpapers (corners carefully repaired - brigh...

PHILOSOPHIE DER MATHEMATIK 2 Erweiterte Auflage

BEDÜRFTIG Thomas, MURAWSKI Roman · 2012 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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De Gruyter, 2012. 9783110262919 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. xiv + 396 (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). [German text].

THE DOCTRINE OF UNIVERSAL COMPARISON Or General Proportion [bound with] THE ANTECEDENTAL CALCULUS [&] AN ESSAY ON THE THEORY OF THE VARIOUS ORDERS OF LOGARITHMIC TRANSCENDENTS [&] A TREATISE ON THE RESOLUTION OF THE HIGHER EQUATIONS IN ALGEBRA

GLENIE James, SPENCE William, LEA W. · 1789 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Robinson [&] Murray [&] Johnson, 1789-1811 1st edn. 4 vols bound as 1. 4to (10½ x 8½ ins). Contemporary half calf recently re-backed with gilt ruled raised-ribbed spine with contrasting label (spine Fine, boards scratched and lightly rubbed at edges). Pp. [vi] + 45 + [1] blank...

THE ATOMIC KID An Aesthetic Formed in the Nuclear Landscape

STANFORD James · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Las Vegas: Smallworks Press, 2024. 9781733857475 4to. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 95, illus throughout with coloured plates (no inscriptions).

INTO THE RED

JEWITT Kit, TOMS Mike · 2022 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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BTO Services [&] The British Trust for Ornithology, 2022. 9781912642380 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 176, illus with coloured plates and b&w woodcuts (no inscriptions).

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TSETSE FLIES An Account of the Biology of the Genus Glossina (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Memoir No. 10)

BUXTON Patrick A. · 1955 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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H.K. Lewis, 1955 1st edn. Tall 8vo (9¾ x 7 ¼ ins). Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (page edges and endpapers lightly spotted - otherwise bright VG). Pp. xviii + 815, illus with 47 b&w plates and figures in text (no inscriptions).

THE DISCOVERY OF EVOLUTION

YOUNG David · 1992 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Cambridge University Press, 1992 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. 256, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions).

OFF-BEAT BIOLOGIST The Autobiography of Alan S. Parkes Christ's College Cambridge [&] BIOLOGIST AT LARGE The Background to Off-Beat Biologist

PARKES Alan S. · 1985 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Galton Foundation [&] Privately published by author, 1985 [&] 1988. 1st edn. 2 vols. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue and red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective covers). Pp. 465 [&] 485, illus with b&w photos (previous owner's neat inscription of on ...

A HISTORY OF NERVE FUNCTIONS From Animal Spirits to Molecular Mechanisms

OCHS Sidney · 2004 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Cambridge University Press, 2004. 9780521247429 1st edn. 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. ix + 438, illus with b&w photos in text, diagrams, graphs and figures (no inscriptions).

PARTNERS IN SCIENCE Foundations and Natural Scientists 1900-1945

KOHLER Robert E. · 1991 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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University of Chicago Press, 1991. 9780226450605 1st edn. 8vo. Original red lettered grey cloth (top edge dust stained, upper board a little bowed - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (nicked at top corner of lower cover - otherwise VG in protective cover). Pp. xv + 415, illus with b&...

MEMORIES AND CONSEQUENCES Visiting Scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge

HUXLEY Hugh · 2013 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Medical Research Council, 2013. 9781848316461 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine). Pp. xiv + 365, illus with coloured and b&w photos and other figures (no inscriptions).

CHANCE AND DESIGN Reminiscences of Science in Peace and War

HODGKIN Alan · 1992 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Cambridge University Press, 1992 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (top edge very lightly dust stained - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xi + 412, illus with diagrams and b&w photos in text (previous owner's neat inscription on fron...

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES IN CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

FARADAY Michael · 1991 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Taylor & Francis, 1991 Bicentennial edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 406 (ex academic library with usual stamps and markings).

DESIGNS FOR LIFE Molecular Biology after World War II

CHADAREVIAN Soraya de · 2002 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Cambridge University Press, 2002. 9780521570787 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original silver lettered green cloth (top edge lightly dust stained - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xvii + 423, illus with b&w photos, figures and tables (no inscriptions).

BOUND BY MUSCLE Biological Science Humanism and the Lives of A. V. Hill and Otto Meyerhof

BROWN Andrew · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Oxford University Press, 2023. 9780197582633 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. x + 233, illus with b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

CURRENT TRENDS IN PROGRAMMING METHODOLOGY Volume 1 Software Specification and Design

YEH Raymond T. · 1977 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Prentice Hall, 1977 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (top edge slightly dust stained - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xi + 275, illus with figures (ex academic library with usual stamps and markings).