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University of Pennsylvania Bicententenial Conference, Studies in the History of Science
by Speiser, E.A., Neugebauer, Otto E., Ranke, Hermann, Sigerist, Henry E., Shryock, Richard H., Graham, Evarts A., Einger, Edgar A. & Weyl, Hermann
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1941. Ex-Library. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy in original blue cloth, with gilt title to front board. This copy an ex-University of Wisconsin library copy with bookplate to inside of front board. A presentation inscription to scientist Marie Boas Hall (1919-2009) explaining that it was lost for a time from the library and replaced with another copy. A collection of essays on scientific topics. 123pp...
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- Seller
- Rickaro Books Ltd
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 057898
- Title
- University of Pennsylvania Bicententenial Conference, Studies in the History of Science
- Author
- Speiser, E.A., Neugebauer, Otto E., Ranke, Hermann, Sigerist, Henry E., Shryock, Richard H., Graham, Evarts A., Einger, Edgar A. & Weyl, Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1941
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Science Essays Philosophy Medicine Asronomy Mathematics Mechanics Marie Boas Hall
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science, Technology & Engineering;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Rickaro Books Ltd
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
About Rickaro Books Ltd
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