John edward senior (35 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: As New.

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hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. The Bakken: a history of electricity and its relationship with the life sciences. This catalog is arranged in four groupings: Early Works, Eighteenth Century, Nineteenth Century, and Twentieth Century. Oversized hardcover, no dust jacket, 512 pages. Very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. No jacket, as issued. First Edition. Metuchen, New Jersey & London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1992. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. Just removed from the publisher's clear plastic shrinkwrap so we could write this description. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. 1992. First Edition. This bibliography describes 6,000 rare books, journals, and manuscripts on electricity, magnetism, and their medical applications, mostly from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. Also included are incunabula, examples of scientific quackery, classics from the libraries of Horblitt and Honeyman, a first edition of Shelley's Frankenstein, etc. Illustrated here are titlepage facsimiles, binding photos, and other reproductions, some in full color. Earl Bakken, inventor of the first wearable heart pacemaker, began this collection while he was CEO of Medtronics, a bio-medical firm in Minnesota. From the introduction: "The collections of The Bakken: A Library and Museum of Electricity in Life are firmly in in the traditions of electrical and scientific rare book collecting established by Josiah Latimer Clark and Francis Ronalds Herbert M. Evans, Everette Lee DeGolyer, Bern Dibner, Harrison D. Horbitt As The Bakken omnivorously collected around the theme of electricity in life, it emphasized the biological and health-sciences aspects of electricity more than any previous science collectors. Each entry contains standard bibliographic information, including author's full name with birth and death dates. full title, city, publisher, and date of publication. Collations are given and include paging, illustrations, and size of the book. Early works have been provided with signatures, colophons, and incipits where appropriate. The catalog is lightly annotated. based on notes in rare book dealers' catalogues, bibliographies, and on articles and books in the history of several fields." Provenance, when known, is also noted. Entries are cross referenced to Ronalds, Wheeler, Gartrell. From the foreword by Willem Hackmann: "Earl Bakken has followed in the footsteps of the few other great collectors and bibliophiles in the field of electricity and magnetism, such as Francis Ronald, S.S. Wheeler, and more recently, Bern Dibner. Unusually, he is one of the few to have concentrated on both books and the associated instruments." Index. Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in shiny gold over black panels on the spine and front cover. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall by 1.75" thick. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. New/No jacket, as issued. xvii, 512pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: As New.

cloth. 4to. cloth. xvii, 512 pages. A bibliographic record of the collection of the Bakken, a Library and Museum of Electricity in Life. A fine copy. Contains descriptions of hundreds of books from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries dealing with science and medicine. Illustrated.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. 61 pp. Vol. LVIII, No. 5, May 1979 issue only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Condizione: New.

FIRST EDITION. 4to. xvii, 512 pp. 4 full color plates, 28 full page illustrations, index. Red cloth, gilt-stamped black cover and spine labels; label a bit rubbed. Near fine. Includes full collations. ISBN: 0810825708.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. April 18-23, 1975. Page Numbers: N/A. Exhibition: Friday, April 18, 1975 - Wednesday, April 23, 1975; Public Auction: Wednesday, April 23, 1975 & Thursday, April 24, 1975 only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Tuesday, Sept. 16 - Saturday, Sept. 1975. Page Numbers: N/A. Exhibition: Tuesday, September 16, 1975 - Saturday, September 20, 1975; Public Auction: September 23, 1975 only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Thursday, February 7, 1974. 78 pp. Exhibition: Friday, February 1, 1974 - Wednesday, February 6, 1974; Public Auction: Thursday, February 7, 1974 only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Note placed by previous owner included. Stains on back covor.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. Friday, March 8, 1974. 76 pp. Exhibition: Friday, March 1, 1974 - Thursday, March 7, 1974; Public Auction: Friday, March 8, 1974 only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Note placed by previous owner included. Bottom of spine re-taped with adhesive tape.…

512p. Index. Earl Bakken's collection on the history of science included manuscripts from the 12th and 13th centuries (illustrated in full color is his Beauvais Speculum Naturale) as well as rare 19th century items and, of course, the best editions of Franklin. Bound in red cloth, spine lettering gilt over black.…

Reprint. 287 x 220 mm. 4to. xvii, 512 pp. Illus. (including 4 color plates), index. Gilt-stamped blue cloth. FINE. NEW. Traces the history of electricity and its relationship with the life sciences through more than 6,000 published and unpublished works, with collations.

1st ed. Numerous illustr., XVII, 512 p. As new. Alphabetical index. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 4°, original cloth-binding with gold embossing.

4°. XVII,512 S. OLn. Wertvolles Bibliotheksverzeichnis zur Elektrizität, Elektrophysiologie und Elektrotherapie. Mit Kollationen und bibliographischen Hinweisen.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Books and Manuscripts of the Bakken by Judith A. Overmier; John Edward Senior. Scarecrow Press, 1992. 525pp. Language: English. Condition Notes: Author inscription inside cover.

Mit 4 farb. Tafel-Seiten und 26 ganzseit. Abbildungen. XVII, 512 S. 4to. Orig.-Leinen. * Ca. 6000 Titel umfassende Bibliographie zur Geschichte der Elekrizität, Elektrotherapie, Magnetismus u. ä. insbes. in der Medizin. "A Library and Museum of Eletricity in Life beban in 1969 as private collection on the history of electricity and its relationship with the life sciences . The collection include early manuscripts, printed books, journals, archival and manuscript materials, instruments, original works of art, ephemera . (Vorw.). - Nach Epochen angeordnet (Early Works, 18th, 19th 20th century), mit genauen Titelangaben mit Kollationen und weiterführenden Bibliographien. - Sehr gut erhalten. Aufgrund der neuen PPWR-Regelung zur Zeit kein Versand in EU-Länder. Due to PPWR no delivery to EU-countries.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. First edition, 4to, pp. xvii, [1], 512; color plates, b&w illustrations; fine in original red cloth stamped in gilt and black. A catalogue of The Bakken Library's extensive collection of books and manuscripts on the history of electricity and associated fields. Entries contain standard bibliographical information and many are annotated.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.