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Previous|1|Next Lot #10 Chimie photographique, contenant les éléments de chimie expliqués par les manipulations photographiques. -Les procédés de photographie sur plaque, sur papier sec ou humide, sur verres au collodion et à l'albumine. -La manière de préparer soi-même, d'employer tous les réactifs et d'utiliser les résidus. -Les recettes les plus nouvelles et les derniers perfectionnements. -La gravure et la lithophotographie. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorBarreswil, [Charles Louis] et [Alphonse] DavanneHeadlineDefinitive volume on photographic chemistry 1854PublisherMallet-BachelierDate Published[1854] Lot #23 Four early papers on optics by David Brewster in "The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London for the year MDCCCXV View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorBrewster, DavidHeadlineFour papers on Optics by David BrewsterPublisherW. BulmerDate Published1815 Lot #24 Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithms... [bound with] Arithmetica Logarithmica, sive Logarithmorum chiliades centrum... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorBriggs, HenryHeadlineBriggs & Vlacq on logarithms, 1631 & 1628Date Published1631 & 1628 Lot #37 Three Papers on the Tendency of Species to form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorDarwin, Charles & Alfred WallaceHeadlineFirst statement of Darwin's Origin of SpeciesPublisherJohn Van VoorstDate Published1858 Lot #38 The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man, handsomely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 Lot #53 Sitzungsberichte der Preussichen Akademie der Wissenschaften - containing official announcement of Albert Einstein's resignation from the Prussian Academy of Science View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Einstein, Albert)HeadlineEinstein resigns from Prussian Academy, 1933PublisherVerlag der Akademie der WissenschaftenDate Published1933 Lot #85 The works of Edmund Gunter: containing the Description and Use of the Sector, Cross-staff, Bow, Quadrant, and other Instruments. With a Canon of Artificial Sines and Tangents to a Radius of 10.00000 parts, and the Logarithms from Unite to 10000: The Uses whereof are illustrated in the Practice of Arithmetick, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, Dialling, and Fortification. And some Questions in Navigation added by Mr. Henry Bond, Teacher of Mathematicks in Ratcliff, near London... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorGunter, EdmundHeadlineThe works of Edmund Gunter 1673PublisherA. C[lark] for Francis EglesfieldDate Published1673 Lot #88 The Complete Measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetick, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots: And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly called Cross Multiplication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals; by Cross-Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHawney, WilliamHeadlineHawney's Complete Measurer 1763PublisherPrinted for J. Knapton, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, et al.Date Published1763 Lot #112 Cursus Mathematicus. Mathematical Sciences, in Nine Books View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorLeybourn, WilliamHeadlineLeybourn's textbook of arithmetic, geometry, cosmography, astronomyPublisherThomas Bassett, Benjamin Tooke, Thomas Sawbridge, Awnsham and John CurchillDate Published1690 Lot #113 Pleasure with profit: consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz. numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorLeybourn, WilliamHeadlineMathematic & scientific recreations, 1694PublisherPrinted for Richard Baldwin, and John DuntonDate Published1694 Lot #134 A Treatise of Gauging: Or, the Modern Practical Gauger Containing Besides All the Principal Rules Usually Given on the Subject, a Great Variety of New and Interesting Improvements...Illustrated with Necessary Examples View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMoss, ThomasHeadlineA Treatise of Gauging 1779PublisherPrinted for G. RobinsonDate Published1779 Lot #135 Napier Tercentenary Memorial Volume View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Napier, John)AuthorKnott, Cargill GilstonHeadlineTribute to mathematician John NapierPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1915 Lot #136 An Account of the Life, Writings, and Inventions of John Napier View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Napier, John)AuthorStewart, David & Walter MintoHeadlineStewart & Minton's Life of John Napier father of logarithmsPublisherR. Morison and Son, et alDate Published1787 Lot #137 De Arte Logistica View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorNapier, JohnHeadlineThe father of the LogarithmPublisherImpressum EdinburgiDate Published1839 Lot #138 Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston, His Lineage, Life, and Times, with a History of the Invention of Logarithms View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorNapier, MarkHeadlineMemoirs of the inventor of LogarithmsPublisherWilliam Blackwood and Thomas CadellDate Published1834 Lot #147 Äther und relativitäts-theorie: rede gehalten am 5. mai 1920 an der Reichs-universität zu Leiden View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Physics)AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein lecture on RelativityPublisherJulius SpringerDate Published1930 Lot #148 Thermodynamische Begründung des photochemischen Äquivalentgesetzes View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Physics)AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein's photochemical equivalence lawPublisherVerlag von Johann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1912 Lot #149 Ein vermeintlicher Widerspruch des magneto-optischen Faraday-effectes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Physics)AuthorPlanck, MaxHeadlineMax Planck examines the Faraday EffectPublisherVerlag von Johann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1900 Lot #150 Three papers by Max Planck, in Annalen der Physik, Vierte Folge, Band 1 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Physics)AuthorPlanck, MaxHeadlineSeminal papers in Planck's Quantum TheoryPublisherVerlag von Johann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1900 Lot #151 Grundlinien einer Theorie der Farbenmetrik im Tagessehen View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Physics)AuthorSchrodinger, ErwinHeadlineColor theory by Erwin SchrodingerPublisherVerlag von Johann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1920 Lot #199 Trigonometria Artificialis: sive magnus canon triangulorum logarithmicus, Ad Radium 100 000,00000, & ad dena Scrupula Secunda. View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorVlacq, AdriaanHeadlineThe first table of logarithmic trigonometric functions.PublisherPetrus RammaseniusDate Published1633 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next