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Berlin, et al.:: Springer-Verlag, (1979)., 1979. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xx, 388 pp. Frontis., photos. Blue cloth, silver stamped cover and spine titles. Previous owner's inked signature and date. Near Fine. ISBN: 3540904026

Tokyo:: [Privately published], 1925., 1925. Sm. 4to. xvi, 422, (423) pp. 19 half-tone plates with tissue guards (a few with tissue overlays), figs., tables. Maroon cloth, gilt-stamped cover and spine titles. Good +. One of 1,280 copies printed. This work features 41 advanced mathematical papers in English by Japanese scientists. Biographical and bibliographical information is useful, but the bulk of this publication reflects the influence of Nagaoka through the research of his students. A 4 pp. errata sheet is loosely placed in.

Stanford, CA:: Stanford Medical Alumni Assn., (1970)., 1970. Thin 8vo. 113 pp. 29 illus. Red cloth, gilt-stamped spine title, dust jacket. Fine.

Pasadena:: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1967., 1967. 4to. (Article): 73-75 pp. Figs. (Whole volume): xi, 338 pp. Articles, photos, figs., tables. Printed wrappers. Fine.

[Oxford]:: Progress of Theoretical Physics, 1952., 1952. 3 offprints. Original wrappers. From the collection of Abraham Pais. Very good. INVENTORY: 1. NAMBU, Yoichiro. An Empirical Mass Spectrum of Elementary Particles. From: Progress of Theoretical Physics, Vol. 7, No. 6, pp. 595-6, June 1952. 2 inch tear on left side. Signed by Pais. 2. NAMBU, Yoichiro. General Discussion. Introductory Talk. From: Proceedings of the International Conference on Elementary Particles 1965 Kyoto. pp. 327-340. Pencil annotation on p. 327. Original printed wrappers. Signed by Pais. 3. NAMBU, Yoichiro. A Systematics of Hadrons in Subnuclear Physics. Offprint from: Preludes in Theoretical Physics, The Enrico Fermi Institute for Nuclear Studies and the Department of Physics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. 1966. pp. 133-142. Original gray printed wrappers. / Nambu was a Japanese-American physicist, known for his contributions to the field of theoretical physics. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2008… Read More

London:: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1966., 1966. Reprint of 1889 issue. 8vo. xix, 169 pp. Silver stamped red leatherette. Burndy bookplate. Fine.

Firenze:: G.C. Sansoni, (1958)., 1958. Series: Universita Degli Studi di Padova; Studi sulla Tradizione Aristotelica nel Veneto, Vol. I. 8vo. vii, 468 pp. Original printed wrappers; stained. Ownership signature of Anne Jacobson. Very good. [br] Nardi, Italian philosopher, was the first modern scholar to insist, against Croce, on a knowledge of medieval science and philosophy for a correct understanding of Dante's texts.

Torino:: Ed. Minerva medica, 1937., 1937. 8vo. 48 pp. Original printed wrappers. Rubber-stamp of Franco Crainz. Fine. See: Riv Stor Med., Jul-Dec., 1963; vol. 7: pp. 236-8. The history of food and disease as applied to pediatrics and obstetrics, includes a section on how to deal with a difficult birth and the related necessary medical care. He concludes with a history of Dr. Joseph Lieutaud and the causes of infant mortalities in 1776.

[London]:: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1985., 1985. 2 offprints. Original wrappers. Very good. INVENTORY: 1. NARLIKAR, J. V.; Rana, N. C. Newtonian N-body calculations of the advance of Mercury's perihelion. From: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. (1985) 213, 657-663. Inscribed to Abraham Pais from Narlikar. 2. NARLIKAR, Jayant V. (1938-). Some Conceptual Problems in General Relativity and Cosmology. Offprint from: A Random Walk in Relativity and Cosmology, eds. N.K. Dadhich, J. Krishna Roa, J.V. Narlikar, C.V. Vishveshwara. Wiley Eastern, 1985. INSCRIBED by the author to Abraham Pais. Note: Jayant Vishnu Narlikar is an Indian astrophysicist. He developed with Sir Fred Hoyle the conformal gravity theory, known as Hoyle–Narlikar theory. It synthesizes Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity and Mach's Principle. Narlikar is known for his work in cosmology, especially in championing models alternative to the popular Big Bang model. See: Monte, Leslie, "I don't… Read More

Three parts of the:: Bulletin of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Experiment Station Series No. 152 (in three parts: A, B, C). [1962-63., 1962. Three parts. 229 x 153 mm. 8vo. Figs., tables. Original printed wrappers. Ownership signatures. Very good.

Washington, DC:: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1995, 1996, 1998., 1995. 3 volumes. Thick 8vo. xxvi, 795; xxxvi, 636; xxix, 608 pp. Cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. Additional volumes have been issued. These are the cloth-bound issues (also issued in wrappers). [Extra postage will apply]. Extra portage will apply. ISBN: 0756735807; 0160488990; 0160495466

Boston:: Little, Brown, (1963)., 1963. 8vo. xix, 406 pp. Few illustrations, bibliography, index. Gilt-stamped black spine label gray cloth, dust jacket; jacket torn. Good.

n.p.:: Science, 1950., 1950. 8vo. 111-112 pp. Self-wraps; extremities rubbed. Ownership rubber stamp of Norman Horowitz. A fine group. All of the papers bear the signature or rubber stamp of pioneer Caltech geneticist Norman Horowitz. [with:] NASON, Alvin, Nathan Oram KAPLAN (1917-1986), & Sidney P. COLOWICH. "Changes in Enzymatic constitution in zinc-Deficient Neurospora." Offprint from: Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 188, No. 1, 1951. 8vo. 397-406 pp. Printed wrappers. [with:] NASON, KAPLAN & COLOWICK. "Neurospora Diphosphopyridine Nucleotidase." Offprint from: Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 191, No. 2, 1951. 8vo. 473-483 pp. Printed wrappers. [with:] NASON & J.D.J. NICHOLAS. "Mechanism of Action of Nitrate Reductase from Neurospora." Offprint from: Journal of Biological Chemistry, vo. 211, No. 1, 1954. 8vo. 183-197 pp. Printed wrappers. [with:] NASON & Milton ZUCKER. "A Pyridine Nucleotide-Hydrozylamine Reductase from Neurospora." Offprint from: Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol.… Read More

Offprint from:: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Vol. 15, No. 3, August, 1952., 1952. 249 x 188 mm. 4to. Pages 150-151. 1 sheet, folded. Very good.

Greenwich, London:: National Maritime Museum, 1974., 1974. Series: Maritime Monographs and Reports, No. 12. Tall 8vo. 35 pp. 16 figures, 7 tables. Original printed wrappers; spine slightly rubbed. Very good. Contains "The Burns of Sea Battles" by Watt, "The Changing Character of the Sailor's Diet and Its Influence on Disease" by Milton-Thompson, and "The Environment of the Nuclear Submarine" by Davies.

Upton, New York:: Brookhaven National Laboratory Biology Department, 1965., 1965. Series: Brookhaven Symposia in Biology Number 18. 8vo. vii, 270 pp. Numerous figs., tables, index. Printed wrappers. Ownership signature. Very good.

Bethesda:: US DHEW, 1979., 1979. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Thick 4to. 501 pp. Gray cloth, black- and gilt-stamped spine title. Fine.

Bethesda:: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1979., 1979. First edition. Thick 4to. 501 pp. Alphabetical list of items. Full black and gilt-stamped gray cloth. Very good.

Bethesda:: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1967., 1967. Thick 4to. xii, 698 pp. Alphabetical list of items, index. Full black and gilt-stamped pictorial gray cloth; library spine label removed. Good.

(Bethesda, MD):: National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, (1958)., 1958. 254 x 179 mm. [vi], 34 pp. Printed wrappers. Very good. Offprint from: Neurology, Vol. 8, No. 5, May 1958. With an introduction by Pearce Bailey, Director, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness.