Item #47248 Roger Joseph Boscovich, S.J., R.F.S., 1711-1787: Studies of His Life and Work on the 250th Anniversary of His Birth. Lancelot Law Whyte, Harold Hartley, ed., foreword.

Roger Joseph Boscovich, S.J., R.F.S., 1711-1787: Studies of His Life and Work on the 250th Anniversary of His Birth

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1961. Very Good / Very Good. Item #47248

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1961. First Edition. Octavo (2cm); publisher's cloth, black topstain, in blue unclipped dust jacket lettered in white; 230pp.; portrait frontispiece and three leaves of plates. Moderate wear and a few surface scratches to jacket margins, spine panel a shade toned, else Very Good and sound. Ownership ex libris of the late chemist and bibliophile Sydney Ross to front pastedown.

Collection of nine papers regarding the life and work of the 19th century Croat polymath astronomer, mathematician, and physicist Roger Joseph Boscovich.

Price: $75.00