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Schwartz, George; Bishop, Philip W. (Eds. ) & Linus Pauling (Intro. ) - Moments of Discovery in Two Volumes: The Origins of Science and the Development of Modern Science.

Title: Moments of Discovery in Two Volumes: The Origins of Science and the Development of Modern Science.
Description: Basic Books, Inc. 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine books in VG slipcase. Books have no defects. Slipcase has light wear and rubbing. Two-volume set on the origins and development of modern science, the stories told by the the great thinkers and scientists themselves, 83 of them, in their own words, from Hippocrates to Oppenheimer. Each essay is preceded by an essay by the editors providing relevant background. Illustrated with more than 50 rare drawings. This is a marvelous collection. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 1005 pages. A3. Fine in Very Good dust jacket.

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Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: Sweet Beagle Books
- Book number: 33781