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The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, Founded Upon Their History, in Two Volumes, Vols I & II
by William Whewell
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0415132673
- ISBN 13
- 9780415132671
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Routledge / Thoemmes Press, 1996 Book. Fine. Burgundy Cloth Boards. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Major work by the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, which draws on his 3 volume History of the Inductive Sciences of 1837. Facsimile edition, reprint of the two volume edition published by John W Parker, London, in 1840, with a new introduction by Andrew Pyle. Vol I 523pp, Vol II 586pp. Gilt titles to spines. Fine unmarked copies with no inscriptions. HEAVY SET, additional postage required for 1st class or overseas shipping..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
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- 012199
- Title
- The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, Founded Upon Their History, in Two Volumes, Vols I & II
- Author
- William Whewell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0415132673
- ISBN 13
- 9780415132671
- Publisher
- Routledge / Thoemmes Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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