Search results for: 'PEARSON, Karl'
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PEARSON, Karl. Speeches delivered at a Dinner held in University College, London in Honour of Profesor Karl Pearson 23 April 1934.Cambridge : 1934
Sole edition of a celebratory volume of speeches issued following Pearson's retirement from the University of London in 1933, with contributions by G. Udny Yule, Harald Westergaard, and by Pearson himself, among others. Learn More£325.00Stock Code: 125830
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PEARSON, Carl. The Chances of Death and Other Studies in Evolution.London & New York : 1897
First edition of this collection of essays by the statistician and eugenicist Karl Pearson (1857-1936). "Several of Pearson's essays dating from the 1880s and 1890s, published in his Chances of Death... show that he had already begun to explore scientific ideas that would become central components of his eugenic creed, such as Darwinism, the inheritance... Learn More£650.00Stock Code: 124826
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FANTASY PRESS. Complete collection of books and pamphlets of poetry published by the Fantasy Press,Oxford : 1952-62
An exceptional complete collection of the publications of the Fantasy Press, Oxford, including scarce early works of poetry by Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis, Geoffrey Hill, Elizabeth Jennings, Thom Gunn, Adrienne Cecil Rich, Anthony Thwaite, Adrian Mitchell, and many others. The publications of the Fantasy Press, established by surrealist artist Oscar... Learn More£5,250.00Stock Code: 118719
