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Rontgens Rektoratsrede'

Envelope addressed to Dr Riley containing 'Rontgens Rektoratsrede; Zur Geschichte der Physik an der Universitat Wurzburg'.

La Pensee et L'Action

Paul Langevin La Pensee et l’Action, edited by Paul Laberenne, preface by Frederic Joliot-Curie, inscribed to Dr Riley by Jean Langevin, Paul’s son

Rayons Cathodiques et Rayons de Rontgen

Written by Jean Perrin and signed by the author’s son, Francis Perrin, and by Prof Jean Langevin, son of Prof Paul Langevin. With signed explanation of signatures by Dr Riley

On Growth and Form

By D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson, with his autograph attached to the frontispiece. With inscription to Dr Riley by Thompson's daughter Ruth

Histamine

CIBA Foundation on Histamine, including chapter by Dr Riley. Also news cutting of book review, 1957

Molecules to Man

Produced by the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study Group: 'BSCS Blue Version'

From Dream to Discovery

'From Dream to Discovery on being a Scientist'. Signed by the author, Hans Selye and his colleagues in Montreal on the occasion of Dr Riley's lecture there in 1966

Michael Faraday

Biography, with inscription, 1967, by the author L Pearce Williams praising Riley's book 'The Hammer & the Anvil' . Also letter noting confirming Williams signed it in the Royal Institution.

Monographs in Allergy

Tissue Mast Cells in Immune Reactions by R Keller. With 1966 inscription of thanks to 'Jim' by 'Rofi' and two pressed leaves

Pluto's Republic

Includes signed letter to Dr Riley from the author, Prof Sir Peter Medawar noting his puzzlement on some mast cell behaviour
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