First edition of Velikovsky's penultimate part (V) of his Ages in Chaos series, dealing with the Persian invasion of Egypt and how this fits with his new chronology. Some light toning to interior flaps of DJ, contents bright and clean. Fine [more...]
Wide-ranging account of optics and their practical applications with numerous b/w images. Handsome blue cloth. Some mild bumping to edges. Very faint foxing to top edge. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Biography of the great inventor that looks beyond his work with early 'computers' and calculating engines, to his rich social life and influence on society, With b/w images. DJ is price-clipped. Some shelf-wear and bumping to DJ. A small mark within. Cont [more...]
A beautifully produced edition. Edited by David Stanbury this is a narrative account of the voyage of the Beagle pieced together from the writings of Darwin, the Captain Robert Fitzroy and the letters of Midshipman Phillip King and 2nd Lieutenant Sulivan. To [more...]
Readable biography of the physicist and inventor Morland. With plates to the rear. Some mild shelf-wear and rubbing to DJ. Contents clean and prim. Very good. [more...]
Rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Marking to fore-edge and top edge. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]