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1945. First edition. Hardcover - binding discolored. Very Good. 1945, large page size, 47pp text plus 137 illustrations, primarily in color, from the Abbott Collection of paintings of the US Government. A discussion of men in wartime by an Associated Press journalist with the help of the Medical department of the US Army. The images are remarkable, a far cry from the typical battlefield scenes. Presentation copy to Commander J.E. Nadler from the well-known illustrator/painter Robert Benney "From one who has a high regard for your men who were armed with Magic Bullets." Twenty-four of the paintings are in fact by Benney.
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Men Without Guns (presentation copy)
by Mackenzie, DeWitt
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The Calculating Machines -- Their History and Development
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1992 translation of 1925. Hardcover. New. (1992 translation of 1925), 392pp., well-illustrated. Most interesting, exhaustive in-depth descriptions and analyses of digital calculating machines from their earliest inception (Pascal's machine of 1642) to the end of the first quarter of the 20th century (the Hamann-Manus of 1925). Volume 16 in the Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Series for the History of Computing
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The Clockwork Universe, German Clocks and Automata, 1550-1650
by Maurice, K. and O. Mayr (eds.)
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1980. First edition. Hardcover. New. 1980, 322pp., illus, out-of-print. Well researched articles and fine large illustrations cover early clocks, celestial globes, etc. (Multiple copies available.)
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Jesse Ramsden (1735 - 1800): London's Leading Scientific Instrument Maker
by McConnell, A.
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2007. First edition. Hardcover. New/new. 2007. Extensively researched and documented account of this most important craftsman of innovative astronomical and diverse scientific instruments, told in 318 pp., illustrated.
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Scientific Instruments in Art and History
by Michel, Henri
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First English language edition. As New/good. 1967, translated from the French, 208 large pages, with over 100 full page color plates of wonderful early instruments.
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Wheelwright of the Heavens -- The LIfe and Work of James Ferguson, FRS
by Millburn, J.R., with HC. King
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1988. Hardcover. New. 1988, 328pp, illus. Thorough.
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I have loved England...
by Miller, A.D.
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New York, 1941. Hardcover. Near Fine. Many, many fine full-page b&w illustrations, no pagination, light foxing particularly to endpapers.
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The Scientific Apparatus of Nicholas Callan
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1994. Hardcover. New. 1994, 304pp., with 390 photographs of this little-known major collection
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Descriptive Meteorology
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Hardcover. Very Good. 1911, 344 pp., with 45 charts, many in color, and 81 illustrations in text. Comprehensive treatment of the science and instrumentation of meteorology, over 100 years ago. Front cover loosening a bit, backstrip faded.
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'Martyr of Science:' Sir David Brewster 1781- 1868
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1984. Paperback. New. 1984, 138pp., illustrated. Includes much on instruments, kaleidoscopes, etc.
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Public & Private Science: The King George III Collection
by Morton, A.Q., and J.A. Wess
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1993. First edition. Hardcover, slipcased. New. 1993. A magnificent large volume treating this Royal collection of wonderful scientific instruments, all fully illustrated and described in 710 pages! (Multiple copies available.)
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Minerals of California
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Hardcover. Good. Bulletin 136 of California State Division of Mines, 1948, 402pp. Cites locations throughout the state for all identified minerals.
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Handbook to the Ethnographical Collections
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Hardcover. Very Good. 1910, 304 pp. including 3 maps and almost 300 illustrations of all manner of artifacts from cultures worldwide. Text and illustrations are fine, noting that most of the blank pages bear glued-on clippings of ethnographica.
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