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‎Les frères Montgolfier et l'invention de l'aéronautique‎

‎Actes Sud, Arles, 1989, in-8, 328 pp, Broché, couverture imprimée de l'éditeur, Essai traduit de l'américain par Marc Rolland et Bernadette Hou. Charles Coulston Gillispie, professeur d'histoire à l'université de Princeton, est aussi directeur d'études associé à l'E.H.E.S.S. Il a occupé à la fondation de france une chaire d'histoire des sciences. Ce livre est une rencontre avec deux figures passionnantes de l'histoire des sciences. De très nombreuses photos illustrent ce bel ouvrage. Couverture rigide‎

‎Bon 328 pp.‎

‎LES FRERES MONTGOLFIER ET L'INVENTION DE L'AERONAUTIQUE.‎

‎ACTES SUD. 1989. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 328 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 620-Art de l'ingénieur et activités connexes‎

‎Essai traduit de l'américain par Marc Rolland et Bernadette Hou. Classification Dewey : 620-Art de l'ingénieur et activités connexes‎

‎LES FRÈRES MONTGOLFIER ET L'INVENTION DE L'AÉRONAUTIQUE‎

‎Éditions Actes Sud, 1 volume broché de format 22 x 11,5 cm, 335 pages, bon état. Frais de port en supplément.‎

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‎Envoi en lettre verte ou par Mondial Relay‎

‎The Edge of Objectivity - An Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas , An Account of the Historical Development of the Objectivity of Modern Science from the Moment of Galileo's Analysis of Motion to the Theories of Evolution and Relativity‎

‎Princeton University Press Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1973 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's red and white printed wrappers fort In-8 1 vol. - 571 pages‎

‎very few figures in black and white 4th paperback, 1973 Contents, Chapitres : Foreword, Contents, ix, Text, 562 pages - Full circle - Art, life and experiment - The new philosophy - Newton with his prism and silent face - Science and the Enlightenment - The rationalization of matter - The history of nature - Biology comes of age - Early energetics - Field physics - Epilogue, bibliographic essay and index - Charles Coulston Gillispie (6 août 1918 - 6 octobre 2015) est un historien des sciences américain, professeur émérite à l'université de Princeton. (source : Wikipedia) wrappers clean and unmarked, very lightly yellowing, with a price sticker tracks on the top of the front-part, inside is clean but few line overlined in yellow on about 20 pages, text remains readable, it's still a very good reading copy‎

‎The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation, 1783-1784 with a Word on the Importance of Ballooning for the Science of Heat and the Art of Building Railroads (Frères Montgolfier - Aérostation, ballons, montgolfières)‎

‎Princeton University Press Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1983 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's full green clothes, under editor's illustrated green dust-jacket, a nice (Liftoff at Versailles, 1783 and Pilatre d'Arlandes flight seen from Franklyn's terrace at Passy) In-4 1 vol. - 221 pages‎

‎numerous black and white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations on 8 plates out-of-text (complete) 1st edition, 1983 Contents, Chapitres : Contents, Preface, A Note on Units, xi, Text, 210 pages - 1. To fix the date - The paper industry - The inventors - The invention - Crisis at Vidalon - The first demonstration - 2. Arrival in Paris - The hydrogen competitor - The set before the King - Manned flight - The moment of hilarity - 3. Honors - The Flesselles - What next ? - 4. The Barnstormers - Aeronautical engineering - The first air crash - Commercial aviation - Revolutionary intermezzo - 5. An internal combustion engine - The hydraulic ram - Bridges and Railways - Sources and bibliography, Genealogical chart, Notes, list of illustrations, index - Charles Coulston Gillispie (6 août 1918 - 6 octobre 2015) est un historien des sciences américain, professeur émérite à l'université de Princeton. Son domaine principal de recherche a été l'histoire de la science en France à la fin du xviiie siècle et sous l'Empire.(source : Wikipedia) fine copy but the volume was plastified over the dust-jacket, else fine copy, no markings, D.J. is fine even if plastified, inside is fine and unmarked‎

‎Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences - Volume 23, Part 1 (1992) , (The Americanization of molecular physics - Science and secret weapons development in Revolutionary France, 1792-1804 : A documentary history - The making of a science based technological university : Karl Compton, James Killian, and the reform of MIT, 1930-1957 - The organization of the quest for certainty)‎

‎University of California Press, History of Science and Technology , Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1992 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's white wrappers, title in blue grand In-8 1 vol. - 191 pages‎

‎few black and white illustrations and text-figures 1st edition, 1992 Contents, Chapitres : Alexi Assmus : The Americanization of molecular physics - Charles Coulston Gillispie : Science and secret weapons development in Revolutionary France, 1792-1804 : A documentary history - Christophe Lecuyer : The making of a science based technological university : Karl Compton, James Killian, and the reform of MIT, 1930-1957 - Glenn Bugos : The organization of the quest for certainty near fine copy, no markings - pages 1 to 191‎

‎Lazare Carnot Savant.‎

‎ Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1971, in-4°, xi + 359 pp, ca 100 ills. (many facsimile repr. of Carnot.'s writings), publisher's cloth, gilt label on spine, orig. d.w. (dustwrapper worn with some loss of paper). With an essay by A. P. Youschkevitch.‎