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Welcome to the website of Nigel Phillips Rare Books. We are antiquarian booksellers specialising in early books on science and medicine. Not all the books that we have in stock are listed on this website; if there are any books that you are particularly looking for, please contact us. Images of any book may be sent on request.

Diving and Underwater Technology 1405-1830 by Nigel Phillips [2018]

The largest and most detailed study of the history of early diving and underwater technology ever published

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The Bakerian Lecture: On the Theory of Light and Colours. [And:] An Account of some Cases of the Production of View product.
£8,500.00
Peri optikes [in Greek], id est, De Natura, Ratione, & proiectione radiorum visus, luminum, colorum atque formarum, quam vulgo Perspectivam View product.
£20,000.00
Über einen die Erzeugung und Verwandlung des Lichtes betreffenden heuristischen Gesichtspunkt. [And:] Über die von der molekularkinetischen Theorie der Wärme View product.
£14,500.00
The Wonderful Practice of Physick…in which the admirable, new, rare, monstrous and strange examples, are diligently propounded, about the hidden View product.
£1,600.00
The ENIAC, an Electronic Computing Machine. [In:] Nature, vol. 158, pp. 500–506, October 12 1946.
£250.00
The Conquest of the Sea. A book about divers and diving.
£600.00
Catoptricae et Dioptricae Sphericae Elementa.
£2,500.00
Prodromi Catoptricorum et Dioptricorum: sive conicorum operis ad abdita radii reflexi et refracti mysteria praevii & facem praeserentis. Libri primus View product.
£29,500.00
Enarratio de Anima ex Aristotelis institutione. Interprete Hieronymo Donato.
£15,000.00
La Dioptrique [and] Les Météores.
£15,000.00