John Gregory M.D. F.R.S. Engraved portrait by Cook after Chalmers
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Lectures on the duties and qualifications of a physician. 1st American ed.
Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son, 1817. Gregory, John (1724-73). Lectures on the duties and qualifications of a physician. [2], vi, 5-232pp.; 24-page publisher’s catalogue in the front. Philadelphia: M. Carey & Con, 1817. 198 x 116 mm. Quarter calf, marbled boards in period style. Some browning and foxing as is..... More
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
London: W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1770. Gregory, John (1724-73). Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy. 8vo. viii, 182pp. London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1770. 206 x 128 mm. Full calf, gilt-ruled spine, leather label..... More
Zur Untersuchung von pathogenen Organismen.
Berlin: Norddeutschen Buchdruckerei und Verlagsanstalt, 1881. Koch, Robert (1843-1910). Zur Untersuchung von pathologenen Organismen [front cover]. Offprint from Mittheilungen aus dem kaiserlichen Gesundheitsamte 1 (1881). Berlin: Norddeutschen Buchdruckerei und Verlagsanstalt, 1881. 48pp. 14 photographic plates. 300 x 220 mm. Original gray printed boards, black cloth spine, hinges cracked, becoming loose..... More
Report R-196. Programming for Whirlwind I. June 11, 1951.
Cambridge: MIT, 1951. Saxenian, Hrand (1924-2014). Report R-196. Programming for Whirlwind. Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research. Mimeographed document. [1], 61, ix ff. 8 plates. Cambridge: Electronic Computer Division, Servomechanisms Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 11, 1951. 280 x 218 mm. Original soft-cover printed binder, labeled “Copy 30”..... More
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[Carnet de voyage]. Manuscript
1820. Baillio-Lamothe. Manuscript notebook recording Baillio-Lamothe’s field studies as an engineering student at the École des Mines (Paris). [2], 3-134, [18]pp., plus 5 loose sheets of notes, sketches, etc. in a pocket inside the back cover; lacking the first leaf [pp. 1-2]. Illustrated with numerous technical drawings of mining machinery..... More
Remarks upon the railway system of France. Manuscript
1842. Vignoles, Charles Blacker (1793-1875). Remarks upon the railway system of France. Manuscript document in a secretarial hand, signed by Vignoles on the last text leaf (f. 71). [2, blank], 71, [2, blank]ff. 4 Trafalgar Square, London, December 1842. 323 x 210 mm. Original plain wrappers, spine and corners chipped;..... More
An inquiry into the origin of the antiquities of America. S. G. Morton's copy
New York: Colt, Burgess & Co., 1839. Delafield, John, Jr. (1812-66). An inquiry into the origins of the antiquities of America . . . with an appendix, containing notes, and “A view of the causes of the superiority of the men of the northern over those of the southern hemisphere,”..... More
Fellows of the Royal Society. Autotype (carbon-process) composite photographic print by Herbert R. Barraud
London: 1875-80. Royal Society. Fellows of the Royal Society. Autotype (carbon-process) composite photographic print by Herbert R. Barraud (1845-96), mounted on heavy paper. London, ca. 1875-80. Image measures 304 x 522 mm.; mount measures 405 x 600 mm. Minor dust-soiling, mount with a few marginal tears and a small crease..... More
Bietet die Feldtheorie Möglichkeiten für die Lösung des Quantenproblems? Offprint
1923. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1923). 359-364pp. 254 x 184 mm. Original printed wrappers. Very good. First Edition, offprint issue. Weil, Albert Einstein Bibliography, 137. More
Aether und Relativitätstheorie
Berlin: Springer, 1920. 15pp. 221 x 146 mm. Original printed wrappers, foxed. Minor internal foxing but very good. First edition? (cover title does not include the date Einstein delivered his lecture; see Weil). "By royal decree of June 24, 1920, a special chair in Leiden [University] was created for [Einstein]..... More
Allgemeine Relativitätstheorie und Bewegungsgesetz. Offprint
1927. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1927). 235-245pp. 255 x 183 mm. Original printed wrappers. Fine. On the problem of motion in general relativity theory; a follow-up to his and Grommer's paper of the same title published earlier in 1927. Weil, Albert Einstein Bibliography, 160. More
Polyanthea opus suavissimis floribus exornatum . . .
Savona: Francesco Silva, 1503. Nani Mirabelli, Domenico (ca. 1455 – after 1528). Polyanthea opus suavissimis floribus exornatum . . . Folio. [12], CCCXXXIX, [1]ff. Title-page and dedication printed in red. Hand-colored woodcut on first leaf of text showing the author surrounded by important religious and secular figures; decorative initials, the..... More
Die Lokalanästhesie
Stuttgart: F. Enke, 1916. xix, 266, [2]pp. Folding chart, text illustrations. 241 x 155 mm. Original cloth, covers slightly warped, light wear to corners. Traces of bookplate on front endpaper. Very good. First Edition of Härtel's classic textbook of local anesthesia. Härtel is known for "Härtel's method" of treating trigeminal..... More
Riverius reformatus: or the modern Riverius [Lazare Riviere]; ...the modern practice of physick
London: Wellington, 1706. 1eng. 8vo. Contemporary panelled calf, rebacked retaining original spine. New morocco label. Minor browning and soiling but a very good crisp copy. Signatures of Middleton Beverly and John Richardson. More
Entwurf einer verallgemeinerten Relativitatstheorie und einer Theorie der Gravitation
Leipzig & Berlin: Teubner, 1913. 38pp. 254 x 170 mm. Original printed wrappers, chipped. Library stamps, ownership inscription. Very good. First separate edition. "After his first discussions with Grossmann, Einstein had found the correct starting point for general relativity. The real work could now begin . . . The Einstein-Grossmann..... More
Notiz zu der Arbeit von A. Friedmann "Über die Krümmung des Raumes." Offprint
1923. Offprint from Zeitschrift für Physik 16 (1923). Single sheet, unpaginated. 230 x 155 mm. One corner creased but very good. First edition, offprint issue. Einstein's second response to Friedmann's groudbreaking paper on equations governing the expansion of space, which made a valuable contribution to Einstein’s theory of relativity and..... More
Zur Theorie der Räume mit Riemann-Metrik und Fernparallelismus. Offprint
1930. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1930). Single sheet (pp. 1-2). 256 x 184 mm. Upper edge a bit creased, light toning, but very good. First edition, offprint issue. One of Einstein's last papers on Riemann metrics and distant parallelism, written the year before he abandonded this..... More
Theoretische Bemerkungen über die Brownsche Bewegung. Offprint
1907. Offprint from "Zeitschrift für Elektrochemie" (1907). Single sheet (pp. 41-42). 287 x 206 mm. Chipped, several marginal tears, some toning. Fair. First edition, offprint issue. "In 1907, Einstein published a paper entitled 'Theoretical Observations on the Brownian Motion' in which he considered the instantaneous velocity of a Brownian particle..... More
Entwurf einer verallgemeinerten Relativitätstheorie und einer Theorie der Gravitation
Leipzig & Berlin: Teubner, 1913. 38pp. 254 x 170 mm. Original printed wrappers, chipped. Library stamps. Very good. First separate edition. "After his first discussions with Grossmann, Einstein had found the correct starting point for general relativity. The real work could now begin . . . The Einstein-Grossmann paper, published..... More
Semi-vektoren und Spinoren. Offprint
1932. Offprint from Sitzungsberichte der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 32 (1932). 31pp. 256 x 183 mm. Original printed wrappers, a little chipped and darkened, small splits in spine. Very good. First edition, offprint issue. Einstein's work on semivectors "was stimulated by Ehrenfest's insistence on a better understanding of the relation..... More
Notiz zu unserer Arbeit “Experimenteller Nachweis der Ampèreschen Molekularströme.” Offprint
1915. Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) and Wander Johann de Haas (1878-1960). Notiz zu unserer Arbeit “Experimenteller Nachweis der Ampèreschen Molekularströme.” Offprint from Verhandlungen der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft 17 (1915). 1 sheet (p. 420). 228 x 156 mm. Original printed wrappers. Fine copy. First Edition, Offprint Issue. In 1915 Einstein and Dutch..... More
Zur Quantentheorie des Strahlungsgleichgewichts. Offprint
1923. Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) and Paul Ehrenfest (1880-1933). Zur Quantentheorie des Strahlungsgleichgewichts. Offprint from Zeitschrift für Physik 19 (1923). 301-306pp. Original printed self-wrappers. 230 x 157 mm. Light toning but very good. First Edition, Offprint Issue. In 1916, after publishing his great work on general relativity, Einstein returned to the..... More
Quantentheoretische Bemerkungen zum Experiment von Stern und Gerlach.
1922. Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) and Paul Ehrenfest (1880-1933). Quantentheoretische Bemerkungen zum Experiment von Stern und Gerlach. Offprint from Zeitschrift für Physik 11 (1922). 31-34pp. 229 x 155 mm. Original printed self-wrappers. Light toning but fine otherwise. First Edition, Offprint Issue. In 1922 the physicists Otto Stern and Walther Gerlach conducted..... More
Über die elektromagnetischen Grundgleichungen für bewegter Körper. Offprint
1908. Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) and Jakob Johann Laub (1884-1962). Über die elektromagnetischen Grundgleichungen für bewegter Körper. Offprint from Annalen der Physik, 4th series, 26 (1908). 532-540pp. 225 x 146 mm. Original printed wrappers. Fine. First Edition, Offprint Issue. Einstein’s first paper written jointly with a collaborator, on the relativistic electrodynamics..... More
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