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199625546Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1996. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 65-96. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>The Bohnenberger Electroscope by BERYL CLOTFELTER. <br/>The Introduction of the Elongating Glass on Sextants by WILLEM F.J. MÖRZER BRUYNS. <br/>American Instruments at the Adler by BRUCE STEPHENSON. <br/>American Parallel Rules: Invention on the Fringes of Industry by PEGGY A Aldrich KIDWELL.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199625547Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1996. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 33-64 . 8vo. Wraps. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Where did X-Ray Astronomy Come From by DAVID DEVORKIN. <br/>That Magnetic Moment: The Birth of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Absorption by BRANDON SHACKELFORD. <br/>Precise Levels in Surveys of North America by RANDALL C. BROOKS and HEATHER BAJDIK. <br/>Keith's American Heliostat by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199225563Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1992. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. Pgs 33-64. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Laurence Charles Francis Philadelphia Instrument Maker by BRUCE R. FORMAN. <br/>The Oersted Apparatus at The Smithsonian: Perkins Oersted and the Piezometer as an Example of the Transatlantic Exchange by JOEL HODSON. <br/>The American Railroad Goniometer by DALE R. BEEKS. <br/>The Microscopical Soirde of 1884 by BUDD J. LARUE. Richard Patten 1792-1865 by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199625545Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1996. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 97-126. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Tools of Teaching and Research: John Prince the Deerfield Academy and Educational Reform in the Early Republic by SARA SCHECHNER GENUTH. <br/>William Wales; An Anglo-American Microscope Optician by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199825335Hastings-on-Hudson NY and Acton MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. 97-128 pages.Publisher's printed wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Joseph Henry's Contributions to the Electromagnet and the Electric Motor by ROGER SHERMAN. <br/>Andrew Ellicott's Determination of Latitude and Longitude at the Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers by JOSEPH H. SENNE. <br/>Thomas Hill: Minister Intellectual and Inventor by PEGGY A Aldrich KIDWELL. Hassler's Instruments at NIST by LISA GREENHOUSE.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199825334Hastings-on-Hudson NY and Acton MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. 65-96 pages. Publisher's printed wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Edward Nairne: Scientist and Instrument Maker by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/>William Buffham's Telescope and Microscope by DIANA DRETSKE.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199325558Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1993. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 65-96. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Cathetometers and Precision Measurement: The History of an Upright Ruler by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER.<br/>Tempest in a Milk Pail: The Lactometer and 19th Century Dairy Disputes by MARJORIE BERRY. <br/>The Reflecting Goniometer by STEVEN TURNER. <br/>The Zealous Marketing of Rain-Band Spectroscopes by THOMAS F. PETERSON JR. <br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199825336Hastings-on-Hudson NY and Acton MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. 32 pages.Publisher's printed wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>John Bird and the Origin of the Sextant by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/>Circular Dividing Engines in the United States before 1900 by ROBERT C. MILLER. <br/>Thomas Alva Edison's Gift to Milan High School by THOMAS B. GREENSLADE Jr. <br/>A Constant Deviation Wavelength Spectrometer Made by Adam Hilger Ltd. by NOAH RINDOS.<br/>The Beckman DU Spectrophotometer by JON EKLUND.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199325556Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1993. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 1-32. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>French Instruments in the United States by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199525550Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1995. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 65-96. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>The Microscopes and Telescopes of Robert B. Tolles by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/>Early Scientific Apparatus at Union College by V. ENNIS PILCHER. <br/> The Graphic Method by ALBERT W. KUHFELD.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
198863367Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover in jacket. 0807108227 . 679 pages blue cloth with gilt stamping to front cover and spine. Previous owner signed the front free endpaper otehrwise this is a clean nice copy but it does have a remainder mark along the top edge. . Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
190445608Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1904. Twenty fifth impression 8vo pp. viii 391; original green pictorial cloth stamped and lettered in gilt; spine ends lightly rubbed else about fine. <br/><br/> Houghton, Mifflin, and Company hardcover books
195139891Sierra Madre California: The Castaway Press 1951. Edition limited to 100 copies of which this is an unnumbered copy 16mo pp. 7; text printed in green; original wrappers printed in red uniformly toned; a very good copy. Reprinted from the San Padro Shipping Gazette Volume 1 Number 2 Saturday October 13 1883. <br/><br/> The Castaway Press unknown books
1990121773Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin 1990. Hardbound. VG/VG. Hunter Green cloth with color pictorial glossy dustjacket. 253 iii pp. profusely illustrated in color. Signed by both authors on ffep. A delightful read. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
19629009966New York: Clarkson N. Potter 1962. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine price-clipped dust jacket very good. 54 black-and-white illustrations and two in color. The dust jacket is price clipped and has chips and closed tears to the extremities. A definitive catalogue of Ranney's paintings and drawings as shown at his retrospective at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. <br/><br/> Clarkson N. Potter hardcover books
19849018007Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1984. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Includes bibliography. Previous owners name and date in ink on fffep. <br/><br/> Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
19929018323Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1992. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
7135New York Harry N. Abrams 1984. 1st edition. Cloth chipped dust jacket. Very good. <br/><br/> New York, Harry N. Abrams, [1984]. hardcover books
1920120045Ann Arbor Michigan: University of Michigan 1920. Softcover. VG- clean and tight interior; covers sunned at edges and with lower right corner turned. Grey stiff paper wraps with black lettering stapled; 10 pp. Reprinted from School and Society Vol. XII No. 299 Pages 205-214 September 18 1920. Bishop was the chief cataloguer at University of Michigan from 1902-1906 and reference librarian from 1906-1907. University of Michigan unknown books
19444394.1NY: Columbia University Press 1944. Hardcover. Good No dj.; Light wear to cloth at extremities; Some darkening at endpapers foxing to block. Red cloth with gilt lettering 54 pp. 78 bw plates. The first detailed study of this renowned American Genre artist of the mid-19th century. Extensive general index and also an index to painting titles. Extensive bibliography and several appendices. Columbia University Press hardcover books
19444394NY: Columbia University Press 1944. Hardcover. VG in tattered dustjacket. Red cloth. 54 pp. 78 bw plates. The first detailed study of this renowned American Genre artist of the mid-19th century. Extensive general index and also an index to painting titles. Extensive bibliography and several appendices. Columbia University Press hardcover books
1997127104Boston: Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1997. Softbound. VG. Black & color illus. wraps French flaps 80pp 27 color plates numerous color and BW figures. Issued in conjunction with a 1997-1998 exhibition of 74 pieces of contemporary glass artwork. Each artist is represented with a brief essay and a few color photos. 27 artists are represented among them Sonja Blomdahl Dan Dailey Andrew Magdanz Ginny Ruffner Paul J. Stankard and Dale Chihuly. Includes a select bibliography. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston unknown books
1999163853Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1999. Softcover. VG. Glossy color-illustrated softcover. xiii 178 pp. BW and color illustrations. Published to accompany an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution in 1999. The exhibit highlighted the 18th century fascination with science and men of science. University of Pennsylvania Press unknown books
2005122582Syracuse New York: Syracuse University Press 2005. Softcover. VG. Color illus. wraps; 159 pp.; A few bw decorative illustrations. A collection of Turkish verse from pre-Islamic Ottoman classical folk and modern times; Includes pieces by Fazil Husnu Daglarca Nazim Hikmet Rumi Yunus Emre and many others. Syracuse University Press unknown books
1964328Plainview NY: Shorewood Publishers Inc 1964. Softbound. VG. White & color illus. wraps. 100 pp. 8 color 49 bw repros. Issued in conjunction with a 1964-1965 series of exhibitions of artwork by American artist John Singer Sargent. With text by Donelson F. Hoopes. Bibliography chronology. 167 works listed. Shorewood Publishers, Inc unknown books
