Videnskab og natur

ROBERT GROSSETESTE And the Origins of Experimental Science 1100-1700

CROMBIE A.C. · 1962 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, 1962 2nd edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xi + 371, illus with b&w plates (previous owner's neat inscription on front paste-do...

TREES AND SHRUBS HARDY IN THE BRITISH ISLES Volume I-IV + Supplement

BEAN W.J., TAYLOR Sir George, CLARKE D.L. · 1992 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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John Murray, 1992-2000 8th edn revised, later printings. 5 vols. Tall 8vo (9 x 5¾ ins). Original uniform gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. various, illus throughout with b&w plates and text figures (previous owner's neat inscripti...

BRITISH MAMMALS New Naturalist No. 21

MATTHEWS L. Harrison · 1952 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Collins, 1952 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth (page edges and endpapers spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small nicks and creases at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 410, illus with coloured and b&w plates (no...

CHARLES DARWIN'S MARGINALIA Volume I.

DARWIN Charles, GREGORIO Mario A., GILL N.W. [Editors] · 1990 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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New York: Garland Publsihing, 1990 1st edn. 4to (11 x 8¾ ins). Original gilt lettered red cloth (faint spotting on top edge and light discolouring on spine- otherwise VG). Pp. lxi + thereafter unpaginated, illus with b&w figures in text (light pencil annotations in margins).

THE VARIATION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS UNDER DOMESTICATION in Two Volumes

DARWIN Charles · 1969 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Brussels: Culture et Civilisation, 1969 Facsimile of 1868 first edition. 2 vols. Tall 8vo (9 x 5¾ ins). Original gilt lettered cream cloth (light spotting on top edges - otherwise VG). Pp. viii + 411 [&] + advt [&] viii + 486, with b&w illus in text (light pencil annotations i...

CHARLES DARWIN The Man and His Influence

BOWLER Peter J. · 1996 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Cambridge University Press, 1996 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. xii + 250, with b&w illus (light pencil annotations in margins).

EVOLUTION WITHOUT EVIDENCE Charles Darwin and The Origin of Species

GALE Barry G. · 1982 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Harvester Press, 1982 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (creased and worn at edges - in protective cover). Pp. ix + 238 (pencil markings in margins).

ASA GRAY American Botanist Friend of Darwin

DUPREE A. Hunter · 1988 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise VG). Pp. xxii + 503, illus with b&w frontispiece (light pencil annotations in margins).

THE COLLECTED PAPERS OF CHARLES DARWIN Volume One [&] Volume Two

DARWIN Charles, BARRETT Paul H. [Editor] · 1980 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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University of Chicago Press, 1980 Phoenix edn 2 vols in 1. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (small crease at bottom corner of lower cover - otherwise VG). Pp. xviii + 277 [&] viii + 326, with b&w illus (light pencil annotations in margins).

DARWIN ON HUMUS AND THE EARTHWORMS The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms with Observations on Their Habits

DARWIN Charles · 1948 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Faber and Faber, 1948 New edn 3rd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (spine lettering faded and boards lightly discoloured at edges - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 153, illus with b&w drawings (endpapers toned and prelims lightly spotted; previous owner's inscri...

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION A Comparative and Historical Study

GOSPEL Howard F. · 1991 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Routledge, 1991 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 246, illus with tables and figures (no inscriptions).

MICHAEL FOSTER AND THE CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL OF PHYSIOLOGY The Scientific Enterprise in Late Victorian Society

GEISON Gerald L. · 1978 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Princeton University Press, 1978. 0691081972 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xix + 401, illus with b&w frontispiece and figures (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 1903-1953

The Faraday Society · 1953 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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The Faraday Society, 1953 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge blue (VG). Pp. xv + 86, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

POSSESSING GENIUS The Bizarre Odyssey of Einstein's Brain

ABRAHAM Carolyn · 2004 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Icon Books, 2004 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered white cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 388, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).

THE FLORA OF DORSETSHIRE With A Sketch of the Topography River System and the Geology of the County

MANSEL-PLEYDELL John Clavell · 1895 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Dorchester: Dorset County Chronicle, 1895 2nd edn inscribed by author on verso of front free endpaper . 8vo (9 x 5¾ ins). Original blind-ruled gilt decorated brown cloth (lightly rubbed at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover). Pp. xxxxiii + 345 + xxv (errata and index), i...

SCIENCE FOR THE NATION Perspectives on the History of the Science Museum

MORRIS Peter J.T. · 2010 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. 9780230230095 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine). Pp. xxi + 350, illus with coloured and b&w photos (no inscriptions).

LABORATORIES Their Planning and Fittings

MUNBY Alan E. · 1931 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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G. Bell and Sons, 1931 2nd edn. Tall 8vo. Original silver lettered blue buckram cloth, top edge blue (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xix + 214, illus with b&w photos and diagrams (no inscriptions).

PRINCIPLES OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (Chemical Engineering Series)

WALKER William H., McADAMS William H., GILLILAND Edwin R. · 1937 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1937 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered grey cloth (rubbed at edges and title heavily annotated), no dustwrapper. Pp. xi + 749, illus with b&w photos and diagrams (ex academic library with usual stamps and markings; pencil notes in margins).

BECOMING DR JONES A Wild Life

JONES Rhys · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Headline Accent, 2023. 9781472299598 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original green lettered cream cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xxviii + 339 (no inscriptions).

AN AFFAIR WITH GENIUS

GREEN Joseph · 1969 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

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Victor Gollancz, 1969 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 190 (literary agency stamp on front endpaper; no inscriptions).