The Gases Of the Atmosphere

Macmillan, 1896. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1896. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan and Co.Ltd, 1896. 240pp. Frontispiece portrait of Stephen Hales, 7 additional portraits. A fine copy in the pub. blue cloth, gilt. No wear, fading, marks or inscriptions. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Macmillan and co., limited, 1915. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. provenance; bookplate of D.F. & R. Whytlaw Gray. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean with a small amount of foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 296 p. Portrait frontis with tissue-guard.… Read more about this item

London: McMillan & Co., 1896. FIRST EDITION. Frontispiece portrait of Stephen Hales plus 7 additional portraits. Original cloth, spine somewhat faded; from the Norman library with his bookplate; another bookplate on front paste-down presumably removed. First edition. Ramsay wrote this popular history at the request of "persons without any special scientific training." He details the discovery of what he… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan. Original blue cloth. First Edition. Bookplate of Sydney Ross and signature of "E. Aston 3 Dean's Yard S. W." Ramsay won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in the air." His work in isolating argon, helium, neon, krypton, and xenon led to the development… Read more about this item

Palala Press, 2015. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Macmillan, 1896. viii, 240pp. 8 plates. 204 x 135 mm. Original cloth, slight wear. Some marginal notes in pencil. Very good. First edition.

Paperback / softback. New.