From Paracelsus to Newton Tapa dura - 1983

Black cloth-covered boards. Good condition. DJ present, good condition.

Cambridge. . .:: Cambridge University Press, (1982)., 1982. First edition. 8vo. 107 pp. 20 illus., index. Cloth, dust-jacket. Ownership ink signature of David C. Lindberg. Fine. This edition is scarce. The Eddington memorial lectures delivered at Cambridge University, November 1980. ISBN: 0521249198 / 0-521-24919-8

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980 107 numbered pp. HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, generally tight, except front hinge cracking (maufacturer's defect) and repaired. Cover: black w/ gilt titles stamped to spine; top corners bumped. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, bright yellow and black striped w/ black block and white text to front, black spine and back with reverse print. Very tight - appears unread.

Cambridge [UK]:: Cambridge University Press, 1982. A clean, square, tight copy of the uncommon, hardcover first edition. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny, albeit lightly rubbed and with a small surface scratch on the front panel. No fading. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. First printing with "First published 1982" so stated on the copyright page. With 20 illustrations -- mostly old engravings and title-page facsimiles from classic books in the history of science (Albrecht Dürer, Paracelsus, Francis Bacon, Comenius, etc). Contains a preface and four chapters: 1) Introduction; 2) Prophecy; 3) Spiritual Magic; 4) Demonic Magic. List of chapter notes/bibliographical references after each chapter. Index. Bound in the original black boards, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust… Leer más