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Dibner, Bern was born on August 18, 1897 in Lisianka, Ukraine. Son of David and Hannah (Goodman) Dibner. came to the United States, 1904. Naturalized, 1913.
(The first exhibition catalogue from the Burndy Library on...)
The first exhibition catalogue from the Burndy Library on two ships voyages, the Victoria from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and the Triton from the twentieth century. Includes illustrations and indexed. Presentation from Dibner on free endpaper. 58 pages. publishers cloth with original paper wrappers bound in.. small 4to..
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(Burndy Library, Inc. 1961. Norwalk, CT. Softcover. Quarto...)
Burndy Library, Inc. 1961. Norwalk, CT. Softcover. Quarto (large format). *Note: This copy is in NEW condition. Well-illustrated with artwork and photographs in black and white. 47 pages.
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(New York 1946 1st Burndy Library. Octavo, 27pp., 18 illus...)
New York 1946 1st Burndy Library. Octavo, 27pp., 18 illustrations, wraps. Good, final few pages are lightly stained in one corner, small chip on cover.
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(1964. Franklin Watts, Inc., 135 pages. 1 lb. (8.5 x 5.75 ...)
1964. Franklin Watts, Inc., 135 pages. 1 lb. (8.5 x 5.75 x .5 inches light green cloth hardcover with gold lettering). Title: ALESSANDRO VOLTA and the Electric Battery by Bern Dibner. Biography of Count ALESSANDRO VOLTA, Great Italian Physicist.
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(Great book on the early history of electricity and develo...)
Great book on the early history of electricity and developments by Oersted. 30 black and white illustrations of electrical machines and diagrams, historic documents, portraits of Oersted/ Softcover. 47 pages. Measures 8 1/2 by 10 1/2 inches. Interesting book.
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Dibner, Bern was born on August 18, 1897 in Lisianka, Ukraine. Son of David and Hannah (Goodman) Dibner. came to the United States, 1904. Naturalized, 1913.
Electrical engineer, Polytechnic Institute Of Brooklyn, 1921; student, University Zurich, 1936-1937; student, Columbia University, 1940-1941; Doctor of Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Of Brooklyn, 1959.
Engineer, Adirondack Power & Light Corporation, Schenectady, New York, 1921-1923; engineer, Electric Bond & Share Company. New York City, 1923-1924; founder, Chairman of the Board, Burndy Corporation, Norwalk, Connecticut, from 1924. Consultant electrical equipment commission Smithsonian Institution.
(Dating from the beginning of historical memory, the obeli...)
(The first exhibition catalogue from the Burndy Library on...)
(A Chapter In Engineering History In Which The Vatican Obe...)
(Textbook Binding Publisher: Watson Publishing Intl (June...)
(Topics include the expeditions of 1857, 1858 and 1866 and...)
(Great book on the early history of electricity and develo...)
(Metallurgy, Mining engineering, Georg Agricola, biography)
(The 25th Anniversary Edition containing a new preface. Sl...)
(This is a new release of the original 1955 edition.)
(New York 1946 1st Burndy Library. Octavo, 27pp., 18 illus...)
(Burndy Library, Inc. 1961. Norwalk, CT. Softcover. Quarto...)
(Book by Dibner, Bern)
(Very good condition)
(First edition. Illustrated. Covers soiled. 96 pages. stif...)
(1964. Franklin Watts, Inc., 135 pages. 1 lb. (8.5 x 5.75 ...)
Founder Burndy Library., 1936. Vice president Fairfield Youth Science Museum. Trustee University Bridgeport, Yale Medical Library.
Fellow Brandeis University, Pierpont Morgan Library. With S.A.T.C, World War I. Lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945.
Fellow American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Member Council History of Science Society, Council Society History Technology, Electrical History Foundation (chairman), American Technology Society, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Barbara Druss, April 15, 1923. 1 child, David.