BIOGRAPHISCH-LITERARISCHES HANDWORTERBUCH ZUR GESCHICHTE DER EXACTEN WISSENSCHAFTEN.... 4 volumes in 6
by Poggendorff, J. C
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Storrs-Mansfield, CT/Mansfield Centre, CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher, [circa 1990s].. [circa 1990s].. Fine. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt on the spines. Volumes 1 & 2 contain1584 columns &1458 columns, respectively. Volumes 3 & 4 are continuously paged 1-1496; Volumes 5 & 6 are continously paged 1-1718. Near fine. <p>This set is a limited edition reprint of a work published from 1863 to 1904. Volumes I and II cover the period prior to 1858; the remainder of the set brings the work up to date through 1904.<p>An invaluable source of information about the life and works of mathematicians, astronomers, physicists, chemists, mineralogists, geologists and other scientists of all nations. The text is in German.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15729
- Title
- BIOGRAPHISCH-LITERARISCHES HANDWORTERBUCH ZUR GESCHICHTE DER EXACTEN WISSENSCHAFTEN.... 4 volumes in 6
- Author
- Poggendorff, J. C
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Storrs-Mansfield, CT/Mansfield Centre, CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher, [circa 1990s].
- Date Published
- [circa 1990s].
- Keywords
- SCIENCE; REFERENCE; MATHEMATICIANS; SCIENTISTS; BIOGRAPHIES; WRITINGS; PUBLICATIONS; HISTORY OF SCIENCE; ASTRONOMERS; LIMITED EDITION; PHYSICISTS; CHEMISTS; MINERALOGISTS; GEOLOGISTS; J. C. POGGENDORFF; BIOGRAPHISCH-LITERARISCHES HANDWORTERBUCH ZUR GESCHI
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
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