Robert Hooke's Contributions to Mechanics: A Study in Seventeenth Century Natural Philosophy
First Edition. 135 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in wrappers (paperback).
Price: $30
First Edition. 135 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in wrappers (paperback).
Price: $30
First Edition. xii, 320 pages. Facsimile reprints of Hall's publications on Newton, including the long essay, Correcting the Principia. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy. No dust jacket.
Price: $40
First Edition. An introduction to the topic issued in Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopedia series. ix, 342 pages, and ca. 20 plates. 4 by 6-3/4 inches. First edition (first printing, with 1830 date on the title page and on the second, decorative title page). Bound in half-calf over marbled paper-covered boards. Paper.....
Price: $75
First Edition. An argument for a reconceptualization of time in physics. 319 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Smolin, and scarce thus. This copy belonged to Edmund H. Fischer, winner of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 1992. It.....
Price: $250
New edition. A facsimile reprint of Tesla's patents. 500 pages. 9 by 11-1/4 inches. Bound in gray cloth with gold-colored stamping. Large ownership name on the front pastedown. Covers a bit grubby; text block slightly musty smelling. Covers a bit splayed (bowed out).
Price: $300
First Edition. A notable paper on the impact origin of moon craters. Wegener considers the three leading explanations at the time—the bubble or explosion hypothesis, the tidal hypothesis, and the volcanic hypothesis—and finds them inadequate. He then elaborates his own theory of projectile hypothesis, which he simulated by impacting cement.....
Price: $250