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Catalogue  228
Science, Technologie, Ressources /
Science, Technology, Resources

|240.  CHARTRAND, Luc; DUCHESNE, Raymond & GINGRAS, Yves. «Histoire des sciences au Québec». Montréal, Éditions du Boréal, 1987. 487 p. (23 cm). Illustrations; bel exemplaire.    20 $

241.  CLEGG, Anthony. «The Mount Royal Tunnel». Montreal, Trains and Trolleys Book Club, 1963. 30,(1) p. (22,5 cm). History of Canada’s first Subway. Profusely illustrated.     45 $

242.   JOLEAUD, L. «Éléments de Paléontologie. 1) La Vie aux Temps Primaires et Secondaires. – 2) La Vie aux Temps Tertiaires et Quaternaires». Paris, Librairie Armand Colin, 1930-31. VI,220; 216 p. (16 cm). Deux volumes. Seconde édition revue et mise à jour. Reliures modernes en plein bougran noir. Illustrations nombreuses. Très belle condition.    75 $

243.  LAFLAMME, Mgr Joseph-Clovis-Kemner. «Éléments de Minéralogie, de Géologie et de Botanique». Québec, Imprimerie de la Compagnie de "L’Événement", 1907. VIII,345 p. (20 cm). Quatrième édition. Reliure en toile d’origine. Illustrations. Bel exemplaire.    20 $

244.   LAVERDIÈRE, Joseph-Willie & MORIN, Léo-G. «Initiation à la Géologie». Montréal, Fides, 1962. 167 p. (22 cm). Illustrations; 7e édition.    15 $

245.   LONGLEY, Richmond W. «Le Climat de Montréal». Ottawa, Division de la Météorologie Services de l’Air, Ministère des Transports, 1954. 48 p. (24,5 cm).    15 $

246.   (MINES DU QUÉBEC). «Québec, empire minier. Aperçu de la géologie et des ressources minérales de la Province de Québec». Québec, Ministère des Mines, 1958. 10 p. (27,5 cm). Illustrations, carte et tableau.   15 $

247.  PALMER, Sir Frederick. «Hudson Bay. Report on the Selection of a Terminal Port for the Hudson Bay Railway. October 1927». London UK, Harrison and Sons Ltd., 1927. 42,(7) p. (33 cm). Original stiff boards. Library stamps but unused as it did belong to Ursulines Monastery! With 2 coloured maps and 4 folded coloured maps; also 7 pages being coloured diagrams of borings for Churchill Harbour & 17 photographs, most being live scenes. Uncommon and a nice copy.  Amtmann, P-102.     185 $

248.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 1, Jan. 1922. 36 p. (24 cm). Content: "Astronomy in a Poet’s Life" (A.D. Watson; 9 p.) / "The Orbits of the Spectroscopic Components of Boss 4622" (W.E. Harper; 4 p.) / "Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary Boss 5442" (R.K Young; 4 p.)/ "On the Adjustment of Equatorial Telescopes" (H. Grubb; 13 p.).    15 $

249.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 2, Feb. 1922. pp. 37-72. (24 cm). Content: "Astronomy at the American Association" (J.A. Pearce; 5 p.) / "Wireless in the Mackenzie Basin" (J.P. Henderson; 4 p.) / "Star Streams" (E.E. Barnard; 4 p.) / "Meteoric Astronomy" (C.P. Olivier; 5 p.) / "The Stars of the BCanis Majoris Type" (F. Henroteau; 5 p.).    15 $

250.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 3, March 1922. pp. 73-120. (24 cm). Content: "Theories of the Universe" (J.R. Collins; 10 p.) / "Temperature Regulation of Spectrograph and Mirror" (J.S. Plaskett; 11 p.) / "The Reform of the Calendar" (Carl Reinhardt; 8 p.).     15 $

251.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 4, April 1922. pp. 121-167. (24 cm). Content: "Comparison of Wireless Time Signals from Annapolis and Lafayette" (R.M. Stewart; 5 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Binary Orbits" (W.E. Harper; 7 p.) / "The Pickering Series and Bohr’s Atom" (H.H. Plaskett; 14 p.) Illustrations.    15 $

252.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 5, May-June 1922. pp. 168-208. (24 cm). Content: "Drake University Municipal Observatory" (D.W. Morehouse; 7 p.) Illustrations. / "Note on the Manufacture of Telescope Discs America" (D.E. Sharp; 5 p.) Illustrations. / "Notes on the Early Evolution of the Reflector" (L. Bell; 8 p.) / "The Total Eclipse of September 21, 1922" (W.W. Campbell; 6 p.).    15 $

253.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 6, July-Aug. 1922. pp. 209-248. (24 cm). Content: "Stellar Luminosities" (H.D. Curtis; 10 p.). Illustrations. / "Dark Structures in the Milky Way (second contribution) with Catalogue and Description" (T.E. Espin; 13 p.) / "Percival Lowell. His Live and Work" (J.A. Paterson; 11 p.).    15 $

254.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 7, Sept.-Oct. 1922. pp. 249-280. (24 cm). Content: "An Astronomical Trip to Australia. – On the Way" (C.A. Chant; 7 p.) / "Audibility of the Aurora" (J.G. Griffin; 7 p.) / "Old Observations Bearing on the Duration of Sunrise and Sunset" (W.J. Fisher; 3 p.) / "Observations of Falling Meteorites" (G.P. Merrill & A. Taber Jones; 5 p.).    15 $

255.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 8, Nov. 1922. pp. 281-312. (24 cm). Content: "The Eclipse Expedition to Australia. – From Auckland to Port Hedland" (C.A. Chant; 4 p.) / "The Star of Greatest Known Mass" (J.S. Plaskett; 11 p.) / "A Method of Calculating the Exact Point of Intersection of "Summer Lines" in Navigation" (C.E. Woodman; 9 p.) / "Algol: How to Observe Its Light-Variations" (J.A. Pearce; 4 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Orbit of Boss 3793" (W.E. Harper; 4 p.).     15 $

256.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVI No. 9, Dec. 1922. pp. 313-350. (24 cm). Content: "The Saros" (W.T.B. Crombie; 7 p.) / "An Astronomical Expedition to Australia; the Camping Place is Reached" (C.A. Chant; 4 p.) / "Notes on Astronomy in Bermuda" (D.B. Marsh; 4 p.) / "My Trip to Mars" (Stella; 11 p.).    15 $

257.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 2, March 1923. pp. 49-96. (24 cm). Content: "The Work of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada and a Review of Astronomical Progress in 1922" (W.E.W. Jackson; 11 p.) / "Astronomical Science and Modern Philosoph" (J.H. Heffron; 10 p.) / "Wireless Time Signals Observed at Ottawa" (R.M. Stewart; 4 p.) / "The Life and Work of Tycho Brahé" (R.A. Gray; 8 p.).    15 $

258.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 3, April 1923. pp. 97-128. (24 cm). Content: "Edward Emerson Barnard, 1857-1923" (J.A. Parkhurst; 8 p.) / "The Life and Work of Tycho Brahé" (R.A. Gray; 7 p.) / "Wireless Time Signals Observed at Ottawa" (R.M. Stewart; 3 p.).     15 $

259.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 4, May 1923. pp. 129-176. (24 cm). Content: "The Canadian Eclipse Expedition" (R.K. Young; 10 p.) / "Jon Bjarnarson of Thoromstongue" (Anon.; 4 p.) / "Easter and the Ecclesiastical Calendar" (C.E. Woodman; 16 p.) / "Australian Aboriginal Astronomy" (J.G. Griffin; 9 p.).     15 $

260.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 5, June 1923. pp. 177-224. (24 cm). Content: "Photographing the Sky" (E.E. Barnard; 21 p.) Illustrations. / "Dominion Observatory Work in the Mackenzie District" (A.H. Miller; 15 p.) / "Popular Astronomical Publications" (A.R. Hassard; 6 p.) / "Astronomy a National Necessity" (R.J. Mc Diarmid; 4 p.).     15 $

261.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 6, July-Aug. 1923. pp. -. (24 cm). Content: "Elementary Notions of Space and Time" (J.L. Synge; 11 p.) Illustrations. / "Astronomy a National Necessity" (R.J. Mc Diarmid; 9 p.) / "Comparison of Observations of Annapolis and Bordeaux Wireless Time Signals Made at Ottawa and Greenwich (England)" (W. Bowyer; 5 p.) / "Wireless Time Signals Observed at Ottawa" (R.M. Stewart; 5 p.) / "Star Myths" (C.R. Coutlee; 7 p.) / "The Norse Discovery of America" (A.D. Watson; 12 p.).    15 $

262.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 7, Sept. 1923. pp. 273-308. (24 cm). Content: "The Audibility of Aurora" (C.A. Chant; 13 p.) / "Star Myths" (C.R. Coutlee; 7 p.) / "The Upper Atmosphere" (J. Satterly; 12 p.).    15 $

263.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 8, Octobre 1923. pp. 309-356. (24 cm). Content: "Bermuda and its Astronomical Needs" (E.D. Robinson; 4 p.) / "Computation of Planetary Configurations" (W.T.B. Crombie; 9 p.) / "Note; Relative to Changes in a Spectrum-tube of Helium" (A.F. Miller; 4 p.) / "A Great Astronomical Meeting" (J.S. Plaskett; 12 p.) Illustrations. / "A Simple Description of the System of the Star Boss 6148" (W.E. Harper; 6 p.) / "The Amateur Astronomers" (One of Them; 6 p.).    15 $

264.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVII No. 9-10, Nov.-Dec. 1923. pp. 357-420. (24 cm). Content: "Charles Albert Bigger" (F.A. Mc Diarmid; 4 p.) / "Aurorae, Sunspots and Magnetic Variations during 1921" (W.E.W. Jackson; 7 p.) Illustrations. / "Gravity Results in the Mackenzie Basin" (A.H. Miller; 8 p.) Map. / "Aurorae and Radio" (J.P. Henderson; 6 p.) / "The Shadow Bands at the Australian Eclipse" (J.L. Chant; 5 p.) / "Wireless Time Signals observed at Ottawa" (R.M. Stewart; 5 p.) / "Can Gravitation be Explained?" (A.S. Eddington; 13 p.).     15 $

265.  «The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XVIII Nos 1-2, Jan.-Feb. 1924. 72 p. (24 cm). Content: "Dr Otto Klotz" (R.M. Stewart; 9 p.) Illustrations. / "The Absolute Magnitudes and Parallaxes of 1080 Stars" (R.K. Young & Harper, W.E.; 52 p.) Illustrations. / "Notes on the Constellation Orion" (A.F. Miller; 3 p.).    15 $

266.   TIFFEREAU, G. Théodore. «L’Or et la transmutation des métaux. Par G. Théodore Tiffereau, l’Alchimiste du XIXe Siècle. – Mémoires et conférences précédés de Paracelse et l’Alchimie au XVIe Siècle. Par M. Franck de l’Institut». Paris, H. Chacornac, Éditeur, 1889. IX,182 p. (18,5 cm). Reliure en toile de l’éditeur, quelques taches légères mais bien complète; contenu en bel état. Titre très rare dont la deuxième partie traite de Théophraste Paracelse (1491-1541) ou en réalité Philippe Bombast, un suisse-allemand novateur en médecine, alchimiste qui affirmait que le Soleil, la Lune et toutes les étoiles de l’univers entier se retrouvent dans l’homme. La première partie par Tiffereau propose la solution de l’auteur à la transmutation des métaux. De la Collection d’Ouvrages Relatifs aux Sciences Hermétiques. – Sous la direction de M. Jules Lermina. Tête de Collection.     250 $|


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