London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1920. Later printing. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 388 pp. Bound by Riviere and Son in finely-pebbled calf with gilt decorations on the boards and spine, gilt lettering on the spine, and gilt ruling to the edges of the boards. Spine has five raised bands, all edges... More
New York: Hurst & Company Publishers, circa 1892. Reprint. Hardcover. 361 pp. Bound in olive green cloth with the top textblock in gilt. Includes Bacon's apophthegms, elegant sentences, and wisdom of the ancients. Introduction by Henry Morley, LL.D, a former professor of English Literature at University College in London. A... More
London: John Murray, 1890. Reprint. Hardcover. Small 8vo, 500 pp. Bound in green cloth with gilt vignette on the front board and gold lettering and decorations on the spine. Frontispiece portrait of Darwin. Bookplate of distinguished surgeon and Captain in the Royal Navy (serving during the first world war) Hugh... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. Reprint. Hardcover. 2 vols., 8vo, 365 pp., 339 pp. Half bound in red leather with marbled boards, gold lettering on the spines, top edges gilt. With additions and corrections from the sixth English edition. Both volumes Very Good with mild darkening to the... More
London: Harrap, 1974. First printing. 260 pp. Price of £6.10 on front flap of dust jacket. Translated by Gordon Reece. A study of the early development of Quantum Theory from 1900 - 1927. Very slight lean and a bit of wear to the edges of the boards. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1954; 1956; 1959; 1962; 1965. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. 5 vol. 318 pp.; 696 pp.; 874 pp.; 434 pp.; 759 pp. Volume I: Introductory Orientations, Volume II: History of Scientific Thought, Volume III: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth; Volume IV Part I.... More