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Olby, R. C. Early Nineteenth Century European Scientists. 179 pp. Pergamon Press (1967) ( Softcover) Good condition SHST10304 $15.00
Rapport, Samuel & Helen Wright, Editors. Science: Method and Meaning. 258 pg. NY Univ. Press. 1963 (1963) (hardback) Good condition, ExLibrary, no dustjacket. SHST10085 $7.50
Richenbach, Hans. Philosophic Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. 182 pp. University of California Press. ( 1944, 1948 Third printing. ) ( Hardback ) Very good condition, dustjacket with browning about the spine and edges. Dustjacket in plastic protector. SHST10291 $15.00
Rockwell, J.E. Contents of and Index to Bulletins of the Bureau of Plant Industry Nos.1 to 100. Inclusive. 102 pg. USDA Bureau of Plant Industry. Bull. 100. GPO 1907. Softcover. SHST10090 $20.00
Ruse, Michael Editor. NATURE ANIMATED: Historical and Philosophical Cade Studies in Greek Medicine, Nineteenth-Century and Recent Biology, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis-Papers deriving from the Third International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science Vol. 2., Montreal, Canada, 1980; 274 pp. Dordrecht, Holland: D. Reidel Publishing Company; 1983 (Hardback) The dust jacket and book are in very good condition. (The work represents a unique synthesis of active scholarship in the history and philosophy of the life sciences. The contents include important new discussions of Darwinism, psychoanalytic theory, and the nature of scientific change. ) (Vol. 21 of University of Western Ontario Series in the philosophy of Science) SHST10226 $25.00
Sageret, Jules. De Systeme du Monde De Pythagore a Eddington. 346 pp. Payot. Paris 1931(1931) Softcover. Good condition, slight cover soil and paper frayed at top of spine. SHST10272 $15.00
Schaffner, Kenneth F. Logic of Discovery and Diagnosis in Medicine. 248 pp. Univ. of California Press. (1985) (Hardback) Very good condition, dust jacket wrinkled on front. ( Concerns the use and applicability of Artificial Intelligence techniques in Medical Diagnosis.) ( Signed by the author of one of the papers; H. E. Kyburg, Jr. ) SHST10263 $20.00
Scheurer, Paul B. Revolutions de la science et permanence du reel. 366 pp. Presses Universitaires de France. Paris. (1979) (Softcover) Very good condition. (Presentation copy from the author to Henry Kyburg) SHST10264 $18.00
Shepherd, David L. Effective Reading in Science. A Handbook for Secondary Teachers. 128 pg. Row, Peterson. (1960) ( hardback) Very good condition, ExLibrary. SHST10093 $8.00
Silvert, Kalman H. Editor. The Social Reality of Scientific Myth: Science and Social Change. 239 pg. Amer. Univ. Field Staff. (1969) ( Hardback) Very good condition, library markings inside and outside otherwise clean and sturdy. ( From the Foreword: The logic, Methods and mythology of science impregnate the effect of the modern world on the traditional. As is so often the case, however, there is nothing neat and fixed and definite about what modern societies think about and do with science. ) SHST10094 $10.00
Skobel'tsyn, D. V. Optical Methods of Investigation Solid Bodies. 188 pp. Consultants Bureau 1965, 1966) Softcover. Good condition condition, but cover corners bending a little. (Proceedings of the P. N. Lebedev Physics Insitute. Vol. 25 ) SHST10146 $20.00
Stewart, Ian. Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos. 317 pp. Blackwell (1989) ( Hardback ) Very good condition with like dustjacket. ( A good intermediate introduction to Chaos Theory ) SHST10292 $10.00
Strong, T. B. Lectures on the method of Science. 249 pp. Oxford University Press.1906. (Hardback) Good condition, ExLibrary. Covers dull. SHST10305 $15.00
Taylor, Frank A. Museum Director. Contributions form the Museum of History and Technology. Papers 31 - 33. On Numismatics. 278 pp. Smithsonian Institution. Bulletin No. 229. Washington D. C. 1970 ( Hardback) Good condition. ( Three papers: 1. History of the national Numismatic Collections. 2. Numismatics - an Ancient Science. 3. Italian Coin Engravers since 1800. ) SHST10191 $22.00
Tollinton, R.B. Alexandrine Teaching on the Universe. Four Lectures. 181 pp. George Allen and Unwin, London (1932) (Hardback) Good condition but spine faded edges slightly worn SHST10124 $20.00
UNESCO Science and Syntheses. An International Colloquium Organized by Unesco on the Tenth Anniversary of the Death of Albert Einstein and Teilhard de Chardin. 296 pg. Springer-Verlag. 1971. (1967) (Hardback) Very good condition, no dustjacket. ExLibrary. SHST10100 $20.00
Voetz, Lothar. Eine Bisher Unbekammte Williram-Handschrift aus dem 15. Jarhundert. 163 - 170 pp. Der Adademie der Wissenschaften in Gottingen. 1. Philologisch-Historische Klasse. Nr. 5 Gottingen (1989) (Softcover) Very good condition. SHST10279 $15.00
Weaver, Warren. The President's Review. Including a Quarter Century of the Natural Sciences. viii, 168 pp. Plus 32 pages photos with captions. Rlckefeller Foundation 1958 (Softcover) Good condition with stain to rear cover. (Reprinted from the 1958 Annual Report of the Rockefeller Foundation.) SHST10306 $20.00
Wells, David A. Editor. The Annual of Scientific Discovery: or, Year book of facts in Science and Art. 428 pp. plus advertisements. Boston 1851. ( Hardback ) Good condition, some fraying at spine ends. Title page almost detached. ( A useful review of advances in Science and Technology for the year ) SHST10301 $55.00
Zoller, Heinrich. Albrecht von Hallers Pflanzensammlungen in Gottingen, sein Botanisches Werk und sein Verhaltnis zu Carl von Linne. 218 - 251 pp. 8 pl. Der Adademie der Wissenschaften in Gottingen. II. Mathematisch - Physikalische Klasse. nr. 10. Gottingen (1958) Softcover Very good condition with slight fading to edges. SHST10274 $12.00

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