Aristotle, Galileo, and the Tower of Pisa / by Lane Cooper Professor the English Language and Literature in Cornell University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959.

Contributor:

Guerlac, Henry, former owner.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aristotle.

Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.

Galilei, Galileo.

Gravitation.

Physics--History.

Physics.

History.

Penn Provenance:

Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (donor) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

102 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Manufacture:

Menasha, Wisconsin : Printed in the United States of America The George Banta Publishing Company.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press; London : Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1935.

Language Note:

Contains quotations in Greek, Latin and Italian.

Notes:

With half-title.

"Copyright 1935 by Lane Cooper."

"... the author ... is nevertheless ... rejoiced to think that this work is the first book to be formally accepted by the Council of the Cornell University Press for publication."--Preface.

Includes index.

Dark blue boards lettered in gilt on front cover and spine.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Burton Rascoe by Lane Cooper, Ithaca, Dec. 15, 1934.

Culture Class Collection copy haa marginal ms. annotations.

Olin Library History of Science, copy 1: Stamp on front pastedown: Prof. Henry Guerlac.

OCLC:

1164331