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(Minkowski, Einstein et al) . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1909 VOLUME 10 (BOUND IN 2 VOLUMES)
Leipzig 1909 Hirzel. first edition. Two thick large 4to hardcover volumes. One full year of this semi-monthly German publication. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics including Ladenburg, Planck, Hilbert, Hahn, Meitner, Ramsey, Zeeman, Zamboni, Zorn, Thomson, Curie, Born, Poincare and many more luminaries. Of special interest are H. Minkowski's "Raum und Zeit" (p. 104-111) where time is posed as a fourth dimesion in a space-time representation of reality, and 3 articles by Albert Einstein including his seminal paper where light is treated as both a wave and a particle. XXVI photo plates (complete), text illustrations, 3/4 cloth and marbled boards with mounted spine labels. Small contemporary circular institute stamp on first page in each volume otherwise no ownership marks. VG, light wear on board edges and corners. Text pages are in Fine condition. A must for any serious science collection. Full year 1909 in two volumes. (a84768)
$1000.00Hess, V F (Victor Francis Hess). UBER BEOBACHTUNGEN DER DURCHDRINGENDEN STRAHLUNG BEI SIEBEN FREIBALLONFAHRTEN (contained in one hardcover volume of Physikalische Zeitschrift for 1912)
1912. Report on pp. 1084-91 in single complete bound volume of Physikalische Zeitschrift, Dreizehnter jahrgang, Leipzig 1912. Complete year bound in one hardcover 4to volume. xxv, 1228 pages in entire volume. Plates and illustrations. In German. Victor Francis Hess here reports his work in radioactive decay using balloons to work at high altitudes. He would later be awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936. In addition to the Hess article, this volume well reflects the intense interest and excitement in physics at this point in history. The volume also includes reports by M Laue "Zwei Einwande gegen die Relativitatstheorie und ihre Widerlegung" ; Meitner "Uber das Zerfallsschema des aktiven Niederschlags des Thoriums"; etc. Bound in half leather with leather tips. Gilt spine decoration and lettering. A few institute stamps on text but no spine numbers, no bookplate and no pocket. VG leather rubbed. Text Fine. (a89433)
$220.00Einstein, Albert; Otto Hahn; Lise Meitner; Sommerfeld, Planck; Poincare. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT TOME XI - 1910 (complete year)
Leipzig 1910 first edition Hirzel. Full year of Physikalische Zeitschrift - Januar to Dezember 1910 - bound in one volume without original issue covers. In German. Hardcover. 4to., 1260p. with xxxvi plates. indexed. Black cloth with very dark brown leather tips and backstrip. Spine lettering and decoration in gilt. Includes work by Albert Einstein (Elektrostatischer Poetentialmultiplikator), Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, Sommerfeld, Max Planck, Poincare, and so on . Small old stamp of German institute on front end paper and ink numbers on titlepage but no other library marks, no pocket, no spine numbers.University library with just light library marks, no spine numbers just title page stamp (no pocket, no bookplate.) VG binding very secure; no hinges cracked in or out; text clean. Very heavy volume - may require additional postage. (a90178)
$250.00 (Minkowski, Einstein et al) . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1909 VOLUME 10
Leipzig 1909 Hirzel. first edition. One full year of this semi-monthly German publication, bound in one hardcover volume. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics including Ladenburg, Planck, Hilbert, Hahn, Meitner, Ramsey, Zeeman, Zamboni, Zorn, Thomson, Curie, Born, Poincare and many more luminaries. Of special interest are H. Minkowski's "Raum und Zeit" (p. 104-111) where time is posed as a fourth dimesion in a space-time representation of reality, and 3 articles by Albert Einstein including his seminal paper where light is treated as both a wave and a particle. Hardcovers. Lg.4to., 1040p., XXVI photo plates (complete), text illustrations. Cover tips and backstrip dark brown leather with black boards. Institute name stamp on front blank and blindstamp on titlepage - no other ownership marks (no pocket, no spine numbers.) Binding very secure; hinges not cracked in or out. Text clean. VG plus, lightwear on cover spine edges and extreme tips. (a90181)
$1200.00 Einstein, Albert et al . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1908 VOLUME IX (full year)
Leipzig 1908 Hirzel. first edition. Physikalische Zeitschrift. One full year of this semi-monthly German publication, bound in one hardcover volume. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics , xix, 928p., text illustrations, 8 plates. "Eine neue Elektrostatische Methode zur Messung kleier Elektricitatsmengen" by Albert Einstein is on pp. 216-217. Cover tips and backstrip dark brown leather with black boards. Institute name stamp on front blank and blind stamp on titlepage but no other ownership marks (no pocket, no spine numbers.) Binding very secure; hinges not cracked in or out. Text clean. VG plus, light wear on cover spine edges and extreme tips. (a90182)
$250.00Becquerel, Planck, Lise Meitner, Theordor Wulf; et al. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1907 VOLUME VIII
Leipzig 1907 Hirzel. first edition. Physikalische Zeitschrift volume VIII. One full year of this semi-monthly German publication, bound in one hardcover volume. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics , xxiii, 964p., zwei tafeln, text illustrations. Cover tips and backstrip dark brown leather with black boards. Institute name stamp on front blank but no other ownership marks (no pocket, no spine numbers.) Binding very secure; hinges not cracked in or out. Text clean. VG , two pages have inchlong closed tear (no loss of text ) lightwear on cover spine edges and extreme tips; backstrip attractive and in near fine condition . (a90183)
$160.00. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1900 - 1901 VOLUME II
Leipzig 1901 Hirzel. first edition. Physikalische Zeitschrift volume II. Hardcover 4to. Oktober 6, 1900 to September 28, 1901. bound in one hardcover volume. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics , xv, 758p., text illustrations. 3/4 leather. Near VG. Binding very secure; hinges not cracked in or out. Text clean. no owner marks. (a90291)
$85.00. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1921 VOLUME 22
Leipzig 1921 Hirzel. first edition. Physikalische Zeitschrift volume 22. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics , xiii, 688p. a few text illustrations. Hardcover 4to. Exlibrary. Text toned (due to low quality paper stock) . Binding secure. Good plus. (a90295)
$75.00Hess, Laue, Meitner, others. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT - DREIZEHNTER JAHRGANG 1912 (JAN - DEC)
Complete bound hardcover volume of Physikalische Zeitschrift, Dreizehnter jahrgang, Leipzig 1912. Volume 13. Complete year bound in Jan to Dec. 4to. xxv, 1228 pages in entire volume. Plates and illustrations. In German. Victor Francis Hess here reports his work in radioactive decay using balloons to work at high altitudes. He would later be awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936. In addition to the Hess article, this volume well reflects the intense interest and excitement in physics at this point in history. The volume also includes reports by M Laue "Zwei Einwande gegen die Relativitatstheorie und ihre Widerlegung" ; Meitner "Uber das Zerfallsschema des aktiven Niederschlags des Thoriums"; etc. Bound in half leather with leather tips. Gilt spine decoration and lettering. A few institute stamps on text but no spine numbers, no bookplate, no pocket. VG leather rubbed. Text Fine. (a91158)
$370.00 Riecke und Simon (hera) . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT - VOL. 6 JANUAR - JUNI 1905
Leipzig 1905. Hirzel . first edition. Hardcover. large 4to. paginated xxii, pp. 1-432 . Plates. 3/4 black cloth with black marbled boards. Very light old library marking with a few circular stamps in text and one small white label on top corner front board. No spine numbers. Mounted printed white paper spine label. Good, front outer hinge wearing. light wear overall. Text Fine. (a91420)
$75.00Riecke und Simon (hera) Einstein, Albert et al. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT - VOL. 9 JANUAR - JUNI 1908
Leipzig 1908. Hirzel . first edition. Hardcover. large 4to. paginated pp. XIX, 1-416 Plates. Einstein article "Eine neue elektrostatische Methode zur Messung kleiner Elektrizitatsmengen" on p. 216-217 3/4 black cloth with black marbled boards. Very light old library marking with a few circular stamps in text and one small white label on top corner front board. No spine numbers. Mounted printed white paper spine label. VG, light wear, text Fine. (a91421)
$150.00 Riecke und Simon (hera) . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT - VOL. 7 JANUAR - JUNI 1906
Leipzig 1906. Hirzel . first edition. Hardcover. large 4to. paginated xxi, pp. 1-432. Plates. 3/4 black cloth with black marbled boards. Very light old library marking with a few circular stamps in text and one small white label on top corner front board. No spine numbers. Mounted printed white paper spine label. VG light wear. Text Fine. (a91425)
$100.00 Riecke und Simon (hera) . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT - VOL. 6 JULI - DEC 1905
Leipzig 1905. Hirzel . first edition. Hardcover. large 4to. paginated , pp. 433-920. Plates. 3/4 black cloth with black marbled boards. Very light old library marking with a few circular stamps in text and one small white label on top corner front board. No spine numbers. Mounted printed white paper spine label. VG light wear. Text Fine. (a91426)
$100.00. PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1913 - JANUAR TO DEZEMBER (Bound in one volume)
Leipzig 1913 Hirzel. first edition. Physikalische Zeitschrift . Issues for Januar to Dezember bound in one hardcover 4to. Articles by many of the great names in physics and mathematics , xxxi, 1312p., 56 plates; text illustrations. Black cloth. Ex-university library but no spine numbers. VG light cover wear. Very heavy volume - may require extra postage. (a91657)
$250.00Riecke und Simon (hera) . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT -VOLUME VII - 1906 - JANUAR TO DEZEMBER 1906 (bound in one hardcover volume)
Leipzig 1906. Hirzel . first edition. Hardcover. large 4to. paginated pp. xxi, 1-936. Plates. 3/4 red cloth with marbled boards. Small ink institute stamp on end paper and titlepage - no other ownership marks, no spine numbers, no pocket. VG. (a91659)
$180.00Debye, P. (editor). PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT 1919 (full year)
Leipzig 1919 first edition Hirzel. Full year - Januar to Dezember 1919 - of issues of this science journal for all of 1919 bound in one volume in original plain binder's wraps. Without original issue covers. In German. 4to., 588p., index, cloth. Includes work by Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, Laue, Lorentz, Rohr, Seemann, Herman Weyl. VG Plus, clean, no ownership marks. Light chipping on edges of wraps. (a91996)
$90.00Riecke, E, H Th. Simon und E. Bose (eds). PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT TOME IX - 1908 (complete year)
Leipzig 1908 first edition Hirzel. Full year of Physikalische Zeitschrift - Januar to Dezember 1908 - bound in one volume without original issue covers. In German. Hardcover. 4to., 928p. with viii plates. indexed. Includes work by Albert Einstein (Elektrostatischer Poetentialmultiplikator), Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, Sommerfeld, Max Planck, Poincare, and so on . 3/4 maroon cloth with marbled boards; text Fine; boards Good with edge wear; no ownership marks. Good plus binding very secure; no hinges cracked in or out; text clean. (a93441)
$190.00Mach, E, B Schwalbe, F. Poske, Metzner, K et al (heraus.). ZEITSCHRIFT FUR DEN PHYSIKALISCHEN UND CHEMISCHEN UNTERRICHT - VOLUME 1 1888 thru VOLUME 42 1929 (unbroken run of 42 volumes)
Berlin 1888 to 1929 first edition. Springer. 42 hardcover volumes, all 4to; all 3/4 cloth (some red, some maroon, some brown, a few green) with marbled boards. All volumes VG or better, text Fine, no ownership marks. Collection : vol 1 1888, vol 2 1889, vol 3 1890, vol 4 1891, vol 5 1892, vol 6 1892-3, vol 7 1894, vol 8 1894-95, vol 9 1896, vol 10 1897, vol 11 1898, vol 12 1899, vol 13 1900, vol 14 1901, vol 15 1902, vol 16 1903, vol 17 1904, vol 18 1905, vol 19 1906, vol 20 1907, vol 21 1908, vol 22 1909, vol 23 1910, vol 24 1911, vol 25 1912, vol 26 1913, vol 27 1914, vol 28 1915, vol 29 1916, vol 30 1917, vol 31 1918, vol 32 1919, vol 33 1920, vol 34 1921, vol 35 1922, vol 36 1923, vol 37 1924, vol 38 1925, vol 39 1926, vol 40 1927, vol 41 1928, vol 42 1929. Lot of 42 volumes. All spines in nice condition with only light, if any, wear. (a93490)
$800.00Hahn, Pauli, Schroediner, Born; others . PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT TOME 27 - 1926 (Januar - Dezember , complete year)
Leipzig 1926 first edition Hirzel. Full year of Physikalische Zeitschrift - Januar to Dezember 1926 - bound in one volume without original issue covers. In German. Hardcover. 4to., 874p. Mit zehn Tafeln. Includes work by Otto Hahn "Was lehrt uns die Radioaktivitat ueber die Geschichte der Erde?"; W. Pauli "Ueber die Dielektrizitatskonstante von Dipolgasen nach der Quantenmechanik"; Schroedinger "Zur Einsteinschen Gastheorie", and much more. , 3/4 black cloth. brown and black patterned boards. Mounted paper title spine label. VG, light board edge wear; binding very secure, no cracked hinges, no ownership marks; text clean and bright. (a93496z)
$295.00Schroedinger (Schrodinger) , Erwin. ZUR EINSTEINSCHEN GASTHEORIE - contained in one complete volume of PHYSIKALISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT TOME 27 - 1926 (Januar - Dezember , complete year)
Leipzig 1926 first edition Hirzel. Full year of Physikalische Zeitschrift - Januar to Dezember 1926 - bound in one volume without original issue covers. In German. Hardcover. 4to., 874p. Mit zehn Tafeln. Schroedinger's landmark article on pp. 95-101. Other articles include work by Otto Hahn "Was lehrt uns die Radioaktivitat ueber die Geschichte der Erde?"; W. Pauli "Ueber die Dielektrizitatskonstante von Dipolgasen nach der Quantenmechanik"; and much more. , 3/4 black cloth. brown and black patterned boards. Mounted paper title spine label. VG, light board edge wear; binding very secure, no cracked hinges, no ownership marks; text clean and bright. (a93577)
$295.00Spratling, William. LITTLE MEXICO (signed with dj)
New York 1932 first edition. Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith. Hardcover octavo. 198p.**Signed by Spratling in presentation to Leo Martinizzi in 1941. With portraits and decorations by the author. Foreword by Diego Rivera. Good plus, light areas of toning on yellow cloth on boards;top tip rear cover gently bumped; no owner marks. . With nice dj drawn by Spratling. DJ just Near Good, with spine ends worn down and 1/4 inch circular hole. no tears on dj. (a94360)
$220.00