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Total number of records: 72

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Lettere scientifiche ed erudite

Magalotti, Lorenzo conte (1637-1712)

1806

"La Societa' Tipografica de'classici Italiani al reale governo."

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More letters of Charles Darwin : A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters (v.1)

Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Darwin, Sir Francis (1848-1925); Seward, A C (1863-1941)

1903

Forms a supplement to, and continuation of, the Life and letters published in 1887.

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More letters of Charles Darwin : A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters (v.2)

Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Darwin, Sir Francis (1848-1925); Seward, A C (1863-1941)

1903

Forms a supplement to, and continuation of, the Life and letters published in 1887.

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More letters of Charles Darwin : A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters

Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Darwin, Sir Francis (1848-1925); Seward, A C (1863-1941)

1903

Forms a supplement to, and continuation of, the Life and letters published in 1887.

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A collection of letters illustrative of the progress of science in England : from the reign of Queen Elizabeth to that of Charles the Second

Halliwell-Phillipps, J O (1820-1889); Historical Society of Science

1841

At head of title: Historical society of science.

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An open letter to the members of the British Association : An experiment which is the key to solving the problem of the riddle of the universe

Hovenden, Frederick; British Association for the Advancement of Science

[1910]

Signed at end: Frederick Hovenden... August 24th, 1910.

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Proceedings, minutes, accounts, letters etc. of the local committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Leeds Meeting, 1858

1858

Contains: (1) Minute books of Section A (Mathematics), of Sub-section D (Physiology), and of the Foreigners' Reception Committee; (2) Letter book; (3) List of lodgings (2 vols); (4) Subscription books...

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Proceedings, minutes, accounts, letters etc. of the Local Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Leeds Meeting, 1890

1890

Contains: (1) Minute books of the Local Committee, Executive Committee, Finance Sub-committee, Hospitality and Lodgings Committee, Reception and Section Rooms Committee and Evening Entertainments Comm...

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Correspondence of scientific men of the seventeenth century : including letters of Barrow, Flamsteed, Wallis, and Newton, printed from the originals in the collection of the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield (v.1)

Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677); Flamsteed, John (1646-1719); Wallis, John (1616-1703); Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Macclesfield, Thomas Parker earl of (1666?-1732); Rigaud, Stephen Peter (1774-1839); Rigaud, Stephen Jordan Bishop (1816-1859)

1841

Half-title: Letters of Barrow, Flamsteed, Wallis, and Newton. Edited by Stephen Peter Rigaud; v.2, after his death, by his son, Stephen Jordan Rigaud.

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Correspondence of scientific men of the seventeenth century : including letters of Barrow, Flamsteed, Wallis, and Newton, printed from the originals in the collection of the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield (v.2)

Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677); Flamsteed, John (1646-1719); Wallis, John (1616-1703); Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Macclesfield, Thomas Parker earl of (1666?-1732); Rigaud, Stephen Peter (1774-1839); Rigaud, Stephen Jordan Bishop (1816-1859)

1841

Half-title: Letters of Barrow, Flamsteed, Wallis, and Newton. Edited by Stephen Peter Rigaud; v.2, after his death, by his son, Stephen Jordan Rigaud.

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