Scientific Instruments 13th-19th Century AND a Supplement to a Catalogue of Scientific Instruments in the Collection of J. A. Billmeir. 1954 & 1957
by Billmeir J. & Partrisge and Sons & Museum of History of Science
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Museum of the History of Science, (The Chiswick Press), 1954 and 1957. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. Both first editions, 1954 and 1957 (the Catalogue is scarce in the first edition - more often found in the second of 1955). Fine copies. Rare thus. Provenance: The Partridge Fine Arts Research Library (exhibitors of the Billmeir Collection), but without bookplate or stamps
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- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109755
- Title
- Scientific Instruments 13th-19th Century AND a Supplement to a Catalogue of Scientific Instruments in the Collection of J. A. Billmeir. 1954 & 1957
- Author
- Billmeir J. & Partrisge and Sons & Museum of History of Science
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford: Museum of the History of Science, (The Chiswick Press), 1954 and 1957
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