DSB -- GILLISPIE, C.C., and others (editors). <I>Dictionary of Scientific Biography.</I> New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970-1980. 16 volumes, 4<V>o (282 x 216mm). Original green dark cloth, vols. IV-XVI with dust-jackets. (16) | Christie's

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DSB -- GILLISPIE, C.C., and others (editors). Dictionary of Scientific Biography. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970-1980. 16 volumes, 4o (282 x 216mm). Original green dark cloth, vols. IV-XVI with dust-jackets. (16)

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DSB -- GILLISPIE, C.C., and others (editors). Dictionary of Scientific Biography. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970-1980. 16 volumes, 4o (282 x 216mm). Original green dark cloth, vols. IV-XVI with dust-jackets. (16)
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