Chemistry & Physics
Immerse yourself in the dynamic forces that shape our universe with our Chemistry & Physics selection. Unravel the mysteries of matter, energy, and the fundamental laws governing the natural world. From the building blocks of atoms to the vastness of the cosmos, explore the fascinating principles that underpin everything from chemical reactions to the behaviour of light, gravity, and time. Discover how the invisible forces of chemistry and physics drive the workings of both the everyday and the extraordinary.
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A General Account of the Development of Methods of Using Atomic Energy for Military Purposes
SMYTH, Henry DeWolf.Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £0.00£4,500.00£4,500.00 - £4,500.00Current price £4,500.00| /The rare first account of the manhattan project, with secret page. The rare lithoprint edition, the first obtainable edition of the official accoun...
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Air and Rain.
SMITH, Robert Angus.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /The beginning of air quality monitoring. First and only edition of the first book on the results of air quality monitoring, a pioneering work in th...
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An Essay About the Origine & Virtues of Gems,
BOYLE, Robert.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /First edition. The 'beginning of the modern development in knowledge of crystal structure' (Fulton).Robert Boyle (1627-1691), a natural philosopher...
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Britain and Atomic Energy 1939-1945
GOWING, Margaret.Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /The first authoritative account of british nuclear research and policy. First editions, possible second impression of the first volume, which has n...
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Chemical Essays.
WATSON, R[ichard].Original price £550.00 - Original price £550.00Original price £0.00£550.00£550.00 - £550.00Current price £550.00| /A charming mixed set in contemporary bindings, comprising the second edition of volumes 1-3, the third edition of volume 4, and the second edition...
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Die Chemische Abscheidung der bei Spaltung des Urans entstehenden Elemente und Atomarten.
HAHN, Otto & STRASSMAN, Fritz.Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £0.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00| /The true offprint of the final paper on the discovery of nuclear fission. The true offprint, in the orange wrappers, of the third of Hahn and Stras...
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L'Identità del Fluido Elettrico col cosi detto Fluido Galvanico
VOLTA, Alessandro.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /Large paper copy in the original wrappers. Large paper copy of the first edition of Volta's last memoir on galvanism, 'a lengthy review of his reas...
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Mechanica sive motus scientia analytice exposita.
EULER, Leonhard.Original price £5,500.00 - Original price £5,500.00Original price £0.00£5,500.00£5,500.00 - £5,500.00Current price £5,500.00| /Introducing uniform analytic methods to the study of mechanics. First edition of 'Euler's famous work on mechanics in which he introduced the use o...
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Memoirs of Science and the Arts.
[SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES].Original price £1,650.00 - Original price £1,650.00Original price £0.00£1,650.00£1,650.00 - £1,650.00Current price £1,650.00| /First edition. The first edition of the Memoirs of Science and the Arts, an edited collection of scientific discoveries and experiments of general ...
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Miscellanea Philosophico-Mathematica Societatis Privatae Taurinensis.
LAGRANGE, Joseph-Louis [et al].Original price £22,500.00 - Original price £22,500.00Original price £0.00£22,500.00£22,500.00 - £22,500.00Current price £22,500.00| /Important mathematics and physics published by a leading italian intellectual society. The 5 complete volumes of the Miscellanea Taurinensis, all f...
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Occasional Reflections upon Several Subjects.
BOYLE, Robert.Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £0.00£3,500.00£3,500.00 - £3,500.00Current price £3,500.00| /Contemporary presentation copy, from the library of oliver sacks. First edition of this collection of philosophical essays by one of the founders o...
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On London Fogs.
CARPENTER, Alfred.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /A rare work urging municipal action against the london fog. First and only edition of this rare pamphlet by a doctor and reformer imploring the Lon...
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Opere di Galileo Galilei
GALILEI, Galileo.Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £0.00£9,500.00£9,500.00 - £9,500.00Current price £9,500.00| /Galileo rehabilitated. The first collected edition of Galileo's (1564-1642) works to include his famous Dialogo defending Copernicus' heliocentric ...
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Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica.
[PHILOSOPHY]. NEWTON, Sir Isaac, WRIGHT, John (editor).Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /The best of the 'jesuits' editions. The highly regarded first Glasgow edition of the 'Jesuits' text. This set handsomely bound with the gilt arms o...
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Recherches sur la Constitution des Spectra d'Émission des Éléments Chimiques.
RYDBERG, J.R.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £0.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00| /The precursor to bohr's quantum theory. First edition of this significant work that lays out the empirical formulae governing the frequencies of at...
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Sensations of Tone as a Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music.
HELMHOLTZ, Hermann L.F.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /From the library of oliver sacks. First English language edition, from the library of neurologist Oliver Sacks, with his octopus bookplate.This Eng...
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