distillations magazine volume number spring di michal meyer (5 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good, as noted. See scans and description. Philadelphia: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 2015. The Premiere Issue of the new incarnation of the artfully executed Distillations magazine (subhead: Science-Culture-History), Volume One, Number One. Quite scarce already. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 48 pp. Very Good, but this rare example would be Fine, but for someone having removed about 25% of the rear cover (see scan), presumably at the location of a mailing label. In every other way, pristine; but 25% percent of the rear cover missing doesn't allow better than a VG. The very first issue of what one hopes will be a long-lived publication, for its taste, interest, art, focus (nicely eclectic, within the publisher's realm but with tangential variety) and production values. Feature articles include: History of Chemical Warfare (strong articles, and a timeline); Substance X - Brain's Painkillers; Charles Blagden; Soft Robots; Early 20th C Optimism; Drugstore Poison; Early Science Cartoons; Atomic Age Jewelry; Fritz Haber; and quite a lot more. Nice graphics. Shipped in a protective, new box - no bag for this one. LPR18.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. New, with label. See scans and description. Philadelphia: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 2016. The Spring, 2016 issue of the new incarnation of the artfully executed Distillations magazine (subhead: Science-Culture-History), Volume Two, Number One. Quite scarce already. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 48 pp. New; several nicks from postal handling, nonetheless new and never perused but for description and scanning here. Pre-printed subscriber address on rear cover. See scans. Original tipped-in postcard, an image of an alchemical miniature Das Buch der Heilegen Dreifaltigkeit (The Book of the Holy Trinity), remains pristine within as well (see scan). Early-on-ever issue of what one hopes will be a long-lived hardcopy publication, for its taste, interest, art, focus (nicely eclectic, well within the publisher's realm but with tangential variety) and production values. Feature articles include: Synthetic Biology (Artificial Life Attempts); Aging Nukes; Cancer-Free Dwarfs of Ecuador; Vintage Science Toy; Walter O. Snelling; Late 19th Century Science; Astronomical Spectroscopy - History; Science Teaching Reform; English as Global Science Language; Imaginary Elements; and of course quite a lot more. Always, nice graphics. See scans for a tiny taste. Shipped in a protective, new box - no bag for this one. LPR22.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. New; pristine. Preprinted subscriber's address on rear cover (all examples of this publication to this point were thus mailed). See scans and description. Philadelphia: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 2017. The Spring, 2017 issue of the new incarnation of the artfully executed Distillations magazine (subhead: Science-Culture-History), Volume Three, Number One. Richard Nixon cover article (How a Republican President Ushered in the EPA). Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 48 pp. New, and flawless. Preprinted subscriber address on rear cover (all examples of Distillations are subscriber-mailed). See scans. Original collectible tipped-in postcard, bearing the reproduced image of a late-1800s trade-card advertising "waterproof linen" cuffs, remains pristine within as well (see scan of that). A periodical one hopes will be a long-lived publication, for its taste, interest, art, focus (nicely eclectic, well within the publisher's realm but with tangential variety) and production values. Feature articles include: Nixon - Environmentalist? Polymath Meghnad Saha; Mary Roach Book, 'Grunt' (Projectile Chickens); Women's Physical Emancipation;19th Century "Recipe for Good Health"; Rush Holt Jr.; Jean-Antoine Nollet & Electric Kisses; Collectible Postcard; Ozone; Life on Mars; Hope Jahren. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LPR34.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. New; pristine. Preprinted subscriber's address on rear cover (all examples of this publication to this point were thus mailed). See scans and description. Philadelphia: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 2017. The Spring, 2017 issue of the new incarnation of the artfully executed Distillations magazine (subhead: Science-Culture-History), Volume Three, Number One. Richard Nixon cover article (How a Republican President Ushered in the EPA). Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 48 pp. New, and flawless. Preprinted subscriber address on rear cover (all examples of Distillations are subscriber-mailed). See scans. Original collectible tipped-in postcard, bearing the reproduced image of a late-1800s trade-card advertising "waterproof linen" cuffs, remains pristine within as well (see scan of that). A periodical one hopes will be a long-lived publication, for its taste, interest, art, focus (nicely eclectic, well within the publisher's realm but with tangential variety) and production values. Feature articles include: Nixon - Environmentalist? Polymath Meghnad Saha; Mary Roach Book, 'Grunt' (Projectile Chickens); Women's Physical Emancipation;19th Century "Recipe for Good Health"; Rush Holt Jr.; Jean-Antoine Nollet & Electric Kisses; Collectible Postcard; Ozone; Life on Mars; Hope Jahren. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LPR33.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. New, with pre-printed subscriber's address at rear coverl. See scans and description. Philadelphia: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 2016. The Spring, 2016 issue of the new incarnation of the artfully executed Distillations magazine (subhead: Science-Culture-History), Volume Two, Number One. Quite scarce already. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 48 pp. New, and flawless; never perused but for description and scanning here. Pre-printed subscriber address on rear cover. See scans. Original tipped-in postcard, an image of an alchemical miniature Das Buch der Heilegen Dreifaltigkeit (The Book of the Holy Trinity), remains pristine within as well (see scan). Early-on-ever issue of what one hopes will be a long-lived hardcopy publication, for its taste, interest, art, focus (nicely eclectic, well within the publisher's realm but with tangential variety) and production values. Feature articles include: Synthetic Biology (Artificial Life Attempts); Aging Nukes; Cancer-Free Dwarfs of Ecuador; Vintage Science Toy; Walter O. Snelling; Late 19th Century Science; Astronomical Spectroscopy - History; Science Teaching Reform; English as Global Science Language; Imaginary Elements; and of course quite a lot more. Always, nice graphics. See scans for a tiny taste. Shipped in a protective, new box - no bag for this one. LPR22.