Dictionary Scientific Biography by Charles Coulston (41 results)

Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Condition: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in boxesVery Good remainder mark bottom edge. Volume X Navashin to Piso. *.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to in cloth. 625 pp. VG+. Minimal wear. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to in cloth. 619 pp. VG+. Minimal wear. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to in cloth. 624 pp. VG+. Minimal wear. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.25.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Volume 5. [ISBN 0684101165] (science, biography, reference) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Vol. 12. (scientists, biography, dictionaries) [ISBN 068410122X] A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Vol. 11. (scientists, biography, dictionaries) [ISBN 068410122X] A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Cartoné (tapa dura cartón). Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. 1. LIBRO.

4°, X/628 S./pp., Originalleineneinband (publisher's cloth binding, Originalumschlag (publisher's dust jacket), gutes Exemplar (fine), Sprache: englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 6.3.

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, in Boxes, Tracking First Editions are First Printings. . Very good condition. No dust jacket. *.

28,5 x 22 cm. Condition: Gut. IX, 818 Seiten, XV, 1 Blatt, 503 Seiten Innen sehr sauberer, guter Zustand. Hardcover, grüner Leineneinband, mit goldenem Titel und -vignette, sehr dekorativ. Mit den üblichen Bibliotheks-Markierungen, Stempeln und Einträgen, innen, siehe Bilder. Guter Zustand. Ecken und Kanten etwas bestoßen, die letzten paar Seiten mit leicht gestauchter oberer Ecke. - Green cloth with gilt decoration and titling. Nice copy. Corners easily bumped. The last few pages with an upper, easy bumped corners and edges. Inside with the common library stamps and inscriptions. Otherwise very clean. MIG-37-02B|A55 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 3130 1. Auflage, Volume 15 + 16 (in einem Band) Supplement I.

Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Cover abit worn. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 16 volume set. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good bindings and covers. Shelf wear. Tears to some jackets with loss. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. "The Dictionary of Scientific Biography makes professional knowledge to the history of science available to general scientists, historians, journalists, teachers, students, and interested laymen alike. While the integration of the scientific legacy into its proper place in world history is perhaps the most valuable function of these volumes, the Dictionary will enrich both the cultivation of science and the study of history." Contents: v.1. Pierre Abailard - L.S. Berg; v.2. Hans Berger - Christoph Buys Ballot; v.3. Pierre Cabanis - Heinrich von Dechen; v.4. Richard Dedekind - Firmicus Maternus; v.5. Emil Fischer - Gottlieb Haberlandy; v.6. Jean Hachette - Joseph Hyrtl; v.7. Iamblichus - Karl Landsteiner; v.8. Jonathan Homer Lane - Pierre Joseph Macquer; v.9. A.T. Macrobius - K.F. Naumann; v.10. S.G. Navashin - W. Piso; v.11. A. Pitcairn - B. Rush; v.12. Ibn Rushd - Jean-Servais Stas; v.13. Hermann Staudinger - Giuseppe Veronese; v.14. Addison Emery Verrill - Johann Zwelfer; v.15. Supplement I, Roger Adams - Ludwik Zejszner, [and] topical essays; v.16. Index. From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996).

reprint hardback with dust jacket Nice copy quarto 625pp., b/w ills., Vol. VII- Lamblichus - Karl Landsteiner.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. COULSTON CILLISPIE, Charles. Dictionary of Scientific Biography New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Folio, 6 vols (first 6 volumes, from A to H), double-column text. Publisher's coated cloth, gilt lettering to spine and original dust jackets. A fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. first edn.

Sixteen volumes. Green cloth, gilt-stamped cover and spine titles, dust jackets; jackets worn. David Lindberg ownership signature. Very good. First edition. The standard reference work for essentially all important figures in the history of science. This work is notable for being one of the most substantial reference works in the field of history of science, containing extensive biographies on hundreds of figures. It gives information about both the personal biography and in considerable detail about the scientific contributions. It features figures from the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and the earth sciences. Gillispie received the Dartmouth Medal in 1981 for this work; also the Pfizer Award (1981), the George Sarton Medal (1984), and the Balzan Prize (1997). Due to weight of complete set standard shipping rates do not apply. "Over 5,000 biographies, each with detailed bibliographies of primary and secondary sources. Medical biographies tend to be of physiologists and other researchers rather than clinicians. Includes an exhaustive index and some topical essays." Garrison-Morton 6742.6.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 16 Volume Hardcover, Complete Set with Dustjackets. Volumes published from 1970 to 1980. *NO former owner's names or marks. Nice teal linen covers, some corners are lightly rubbed from shelf wear. Teal-green dustjackets have edge tears and wrinkles. Page edges have some soiling. Very nice set overall. ** NO International and NO Expedited shipping available for this large/ heavy book/ set.**.

16 Bände. je Band ca 640 S. mit zahlr. Abb. OLn mit silbergeprägter Deckelvignette und OUmschl. Vorsätze mit wenigen Kleberesten, sonst sehr gut erhalten. EA dieses wichtigsten Nachschlagewerks über wissenschaftliche Biographien, erschlossen durch ein ausführliches Register. Sprache: englisch.