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Bragg, W. H. (Preface)

The Record of the Royal Society of London for the Promotion of Natural Knowledge

1940

22.56 €

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Year of publication
1940
Place of printing
London. Royal Society
Author
Bragg, W. H. (Preface)
Keyword
History of Science & Technology
Languages
English

Description

small 4to [26 x 21 cm]; vii, 578 pp, complete with 19 plates including color of arm of society, portraits, tables, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering on black leather title label, top edge gilted, endpaper a little toned, outer edge with minor foxing, near fine clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed history of one of the most important scientific organizations including its growth, charters, statutes, funds, benefactors, library, committees, publications, grants. Appendices include chronological register of fellows and the year they joined from 1663, alphabetical list of fellows, medal winners, lectures, etc.

Edizione: fourth edition.