Physics from Downtown Brown Books, ABAA

(N.-pl.): Tesla Book Company, 1993. Hardcover. Very good. New edition. A facsimile reprint of Tesla's patents. 500 pages. 9 by 11-1/4 inches. Bound in gray cloth with gold-colored stamping. Large ownership name on the front pastedown. Covers a bit grubby; text block slightly musty smelling. Covers a bit splayed (bowed out).

Braunschweig: Druck und Verlag von Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn, 1921. First Edition. Pamphlet. Very good. A notable paper on the impact origin of moon craters. Wegener considers the three leading explanations at the time-the bubble or explosion hypothesis, the tidal hypothesis, and the volcanic hypothesis-and finds them inadequate. He then elaborates his own theory of projectile hypothesis, which… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. An argument for a reconceptualization of time in physics. 319 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Smolin, and scarce thus. This copy belonged to Edmund H. Fischer, winner of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 1992. It… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green and John Taylor, 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. An introduction to the topic issued in Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopedia series. ix, 342 pages, and ca. 20 plates. 4 by 6-3/4 inches. First edition (first printing, with 1830 date on the title page and on the second, decorative title page). Bound… Read more about this item