REGINALD S CLAY (34 resultados)

Condición: Good. 1906. Reprinted. 187 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 187p brown cloth, spine darkened, small stain to front board, pages unmarked, very good condition Language: English.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. xv 519p burgundy cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated, pages appear bright, a firm copy with some College library markings present, good Language: English.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 2nd Edition. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 266 pages, fine in very good unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B260.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. B and w photos; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 266 pages.

Condición: Good. Article on pp. 26-60 in single complete issue of Proceedings of the Royal Society, vol LXIX, no. 451. November 1901. first edition. Original printed wraps. Good, light chipping of cover edges.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book guides readers through practical, step-by-step light experiments that demonstrate the laws of light reflection and refraction, image formation by mirrors and lenses, and the principles of optical instruments. The author provides clear instructions and diagrams for each experiment, from basic pinhole demonstrations to more advanced exercises on the refractive index of liquids and the critical angle. Readers will gain a hands-on understanding of the fundamental principles of light and optics, making this book an excellent resource for students and hobbyists alike. Its practical approach makes it ideal for self-study and exploration of the fascinating world of light. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Reprint of book first published in 1932. Large 8vo. 266 pages. Pictorial dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Top edge of text block stained blue. Blue endpapers. Numerous monochrome illustrations, mainly in the text, a few full-page. Dust jacket lightly worn; small closed tear at tail of spine. Boards with no significant signs of wear. Top edge of text block with scattered spots. Pages clean. Binding firm.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A fine, fresh, as new red HB w/ publisher's colophon embossed in the front cover and an original prospectus for the book loosely laid in.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles a collection of ingenious practical experiments designed by the author to elucidate the fundamentals of optics. These demonstrations provide a tangible and interactive way to grasp the principles governing the behaviour of light. Experiments range from simple pinhole demonstrations to advanced techniques involving prisms and lenses. The author provides detailed instructions and diagrams to guide readers through each experiment, fostering a deep understanding of the underlying concepts. The book situates optics within its historical context, tracing its evolution from ancient observations to the present-day marvels of optical instruments. It delves into the intricate theories of light, exploring topics such as refraction, reflection, dispersion, and the formation of images. By engaging readers in hands-on experimentation, this book not only imparts a thorough understanding of optics but also cultivates an appreciation for the beauty and complexity of this fascinating field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First Thus. CLEAN Fine 1985 hard cover with Fine dust jacket.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 542 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condición: VG. London 1911 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover octavo, orange cloth with black detailing. 519p., numerous small text illustrations. VG Plus; hinges not cracked in or out; text clean; binding secure. no dj.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Description and history of early microscopes and their makers, well-illustrated. "The account of the old Microscopes here given is based in nearly every case upon actual examination of the instruments themselves, supplemented by the accounts contained in original pamphlets, books, and documents in our collection." Hardcover, full maroon cloth, gilt titling. General wear to book; corners bumped & lightly frayed, spine ends bumped; spine & parts of covers faded; no jacket; gaps at inner gutters between sections; front endsheet professionally replaced. Text clean; xiv, 266 pages; indexes, list of instrument makers, 164 illustrations & b/w photos. Size: 7¾" by 10".

Hardcover. Small Quarto, 266 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in Dark red cloth with gilt lettering. Boards have bending and fraying to spine edges, rubbing to corners, and mild edge and shelf wear. Binding shaken. Textblock has light age toning, bookplate of Silvio Bedini on front pastedown, bookstore sticker on front pastedown, and light writing in pencil on front endpaper. Shelved in Room G. From the collection of Silvio Bedini. Bedini spent twenty five years at the Smithsonian Institution, serving as curator in the Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering in the new Museum of History and Technology (now the National Museum of American History) before serving as first Assistant Director then Deputy Director of the National Museum of History and Technology. He then served as Keeper of Rare Books at the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, a branch of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries, before becoming a Historian Emeritus. He specialized in early scientific instruments. 1378738. Special Collections.

pp. XIV-266 8° gr. 164 illustrazioni perlopiù fotografiche b.n. n.t. Indice dei nomi. In ottimo stato leg. ed. in piena tela, titolo oro sul dorso, due minimi segni sulla cop.

Hardcover. First Edition. From the library of Professor Jerry Stannard. 266pp, 163 figures. Good condition with small discolorations on covers, boards very slightly bowed, inked name/date, with clean text.

hardcover. Condición: fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good(+). 164 illustrations. Small 4to, blue cloth, d.w., a bit scratched. London: Holland Press, (1975). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Garrison Morton 371.

xvi+266pp. Sm. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper, b&w illustrations, minor spotting to foredge, otherwise an excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition of Garrison-Morton 271. xiv, 1 leaf, 266 pp; 164 illus. Original cloth. Near Fine.

4to. xiv, 266 pp. Photos of microscopes, illus., list of instrument makers, index. Boards, dust-jacket. FINE.

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Not Stated Ilustrador. First edition. A very pleasing first edition of this history of the microscope, with the scarce original glassine wrapper. First edition. With the vanishingly scarce original glassine wrapper. Illustrated with one hundred and sixty-four images. A detailed history, compiled from original instruments and documents, of the microscope, offering detailed insight into the development of this important laboratory instrument. With chapters on the history of magnifiers, the invention of the microscope, early compound microscopes, improvements, reflections, and more. Includes references to important figures in this process from Robert Hooke to Benjamin Martins and George Adams. Written by Reginald S. Clay and Thomas H. Court, British scientific historians best known for this work and fellows of the Royal Microscopical Society. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original glassine wrapper is worn with chipping and tearing to the extremities resulting in light loss. A tear to the rear panel resulting in the panel and rear fly leaf to detach from the remainder of the wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Light spotting to the endpapers. Fine. book.

The Holland Press, London 1975. xiv, 266 pp. Publisher's cloth. Fine condition.

LeatheBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 208. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 9999 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 208.

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

London, Charles Griffin, 1932. 4to. Orig. full fabrikoid. XIV,266 pp., 164 textillustrations. First edition.