BOOK
Title:
Beyond the observatory
Creator:
Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972
Publication:
Scribner, New York, [1967]
BOOK
Title:
Of matters great and small
Creator:
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1990
Publication:
Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y, 1975.
Extent:
xi, 223 p. : tables ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Opere di Galileo Galilei, linceo nobile Fiorentino già lettore delle matematiche nelle Università di Pisa, e di Padoua, di poi sopraordinario nello studio di Pisa ... In questa nuova editione insieme raccolte, e di varij trattati dell'istesso autore no p
Creators:
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 | Manolessi, Carlo, fl. 1659
Publication:
Per gli HH. del Dozza, In Bologna, 1655-1656.
Call #:
508 G13o 2 v. in 4
Extent:
2 v. in 4 : fronts., illus., diagrs., fold. plates ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A Brief treatise on astronomy, entomology, and general science; being an abridgment from a popular course of ten lectures
Publication:
Printed by A. Watson, Lowell, 1841.
Extent:
48 p. illus. 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Through space & time
Creators:
Jeans, James HopwoodSir, 1877-1946 | Royal Institution of Great Britain
Publication:
Macmillan, New York, 1947, [c1934]
Extent:
xiv, 224 p. : 53 plates ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Survey of physical science for college students
Creator:
McCorkle, Paul, 1890-
Publication:
P. Blakiston's son and co., inc, Philadelphia, 1938.
Notes:
Includes bibliographies.
Extent:
xiii, 471 p. : front., illus., diagrs., ports., tables, maps, charts ; 22 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Relics from the wreck of a former world, or, Splinters gathered on the shores of a turbulent planet: Proving, to a demonstration, the vast antiquity of the Earth ... with an appendix on the scenery in a patch of infinite space
Publication:
W.H. Graham, H. Long & Brother, Burges, Stringer & Co, New York, 1847.
Extent:
96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Creator:
Dyson, Freeman John, 1923-
Publication:
Pantheon Books, New York, c1992.
Notes:
"A Cornelia & Michael Bessie book." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xi, 371 p. : 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Popular scientific recreations in natural philosophy, astronomy, geology, chemistry, etc
Creator:
Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899
Publication:
Ward, Lock & Co, New York, 1885.
Notes:
Translated and enlarged from [his] "Les Récréations Scientifiques." Last 12 pages publisher's advertisements.
Extent:
x, 781, [12] p. : front., illus., diagrs., tables ; 24 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Cosmos: a sketch of a physical description of the universe
Creators:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 | Otée, E. C. (Elise C.)
Publication:
H.G. Bohn, London, 1848-1858.
Notes:
Translation of: Kosmos: Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung. Vol. 4 : translated by E.C. Ottée and B.H. Paul. Vol. 5 : translated by E.C. Ottée and W.S. Dallas. Readex Microprint edition. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
5 v. (xvii p, [1] p, ix p, [1] p, 369 p, [1] p, 18 p, 40 p; 7 p, [3] p, xxi p, p.370-742, 16 p; [vi] p, 289 p, [1] p, 8 p, 32 p; xv p, [1] p, p.291-601, [1] p, 7 p, [1] p, 32 p; viii p, 500 p. : Front. (port.) tables.
BOOK
Title:
Natural history of the inanimate creation: being a guide to the scenery of the heavens, the phenomena of the atmosphere, the structure and geological features of the earth, and its botanical productions
Creator:
Ansted, D. T. (David Thomas), 1814-1880
Publication:
Houlston and stoneman; Wm. S. Orr and Co, London, 1856.
Extent:
xvi, 403 p. : front., illus., maps, tables, charts ; 20 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The scientific papers of William Parsons: third earl of Rosse, 1800-1867
Creators:
Rosse, William ParsonsEarl of, 1800-1867 | Parsons, CharlesSir, 1854-1931
Publication:
Printed by P. Lund, Humphries & co. ltd.], Bradford, London, 1926.
Notes:
Most of the papers deal with the telescope and nebulae.
Extent:
3 p.l, 221 p. illus., plates. 31 x 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Kosmos: Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung
Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Publication:
Cotta, Stuttgart, Tübingen, 1845-1862.
Notes:
Includes bibliographies and index.
Extent:
5 v. (xvi p, 493 p, [1] p; [3] p, 544 p; [2] p, 644 p; [2] p, 649 p, [1] p; [2] p, 1297 p; [3] p , 136 p.) : Tables (1 fold.), illus., 42 pl. (incl. col. maps)
BOOK
Title:
Astronomy and general physics: considered with reference to natural theology
Creator:
Whewell, William, 1794-1866
Publication:
Carey, Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia, 1836.
Notes:
With Kidd, John. On the adaptation of external nature to the physical condition of man. Philadelphia, 1836.
BOOK
Title:
Atoms, man, & stars
Creators:
Bunte, Eibert H., 1925- | Finlay, Ian F.
Publication:
Hawthorn Books, New York, [1965, c1962]
Notes:
Translation of De mens tussen groot en klein. First published in English under title: Between stars and atoms.
Extent:
223 p. : illus., diagrs. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The sciences of energy: a commentary for the general reader on recent advances in astronomy, physics and chemistry
Creator:
Crowther, J. G. (James Gerald), 1899-
Publication:
Scientific Book Club, London, [c1954]
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 266-267.
BOOK
Title:
The scientific papers of John Couch Adams
Creator:
Adams, John Couch, 1819-1892
Publication:
University press, Cambridge, 1896-1900.
Extent:
2 v. : il. 1 por. 6 pl. fac-sim. ; 29 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A system of mechanical philosophy
Creators:
Robison, John, 1739-1805 | Brewster, DavidSir, 1781-1868 | Watt, James, 1736-1819 | Southern, John.
Publication:
Printed for J. Murray, Edinburgh, 1822.
Notes:
Compiled from the author's Elements of mechanical philosophy, v. 1, 1804, with some manuscripts intended to have formed part of a 2d vol. to the "Elements", and the greater part of the articles furnished by him to the "Encylopaedia britannica". cf. Allibone, Dict. of authors. Vol. 2 has added t.-p.: The articles Steam and Steam-engines, written for the Encyclopædia britannica by John Robison ... With notes and additions by James Watt ... And a letter on some properties of steam by the late John Southern, esq. References to Benjamin Franklin.
Extent:
4 v. : 50 plates (illus. diagrs.) ; 22 cm.