GEORGE SARTON'S MASTERPIECE INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE IN FIVE VOLUMES 1953.

Sarton, George. Introduction to the History of Science. Five (5) volumes.. Volume I: From Homer to Omar Khayam; Volume II: Part I - From Rabbi Ben Ezra to Ibn Rushd, Part II - From Robert Grosseteste to Roger Bacon; Volume III: Science and Learning in the Fourteenth Century. Part I - First Half of the Fourteenth Century. Part II - Second Half of the Fourteenth Century. Published for The Carnegie Institute of Washington by The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1953. Reprint. Five large 8vo volumes in the publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt spine text. With some illustrations in the form of panels. XI, (I) blank, 839 p. + XIII, (I) glossy, 480 p. + XVI, (IV), p. 485-1251 + XXV, (I) glossy, 1018 p. + X, (IV), p. 1019-2155.