U.S.A. International Press of Boston, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Light shelfwear to baords, bottom corners slightly bumped, else Very Good, clean, with no marks to text. More about Elliptic Curves, Modular Forms, and Fermat's Last Theorem (Series in Number Theory
London: John Van Voorst, 1863. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes, complete as issued. Original plum cloth stamped in gilt, text almost entirely unopened (minor fading and wear to cloth; minor foxing). More about A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea
CRC Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Clean tight copy in Near Fine condition. No markings or highlights. More about Entropy Generation Minimization: The Method of Thermodynamic Optimization of Finite-Size Systems...
Cambridge U.K. Cambridge University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Extremely scarce. Original red cloth stamped in gilt. Ink signature of Boeing scientist J. Kenneth Richmond (author of "Detonation and Two-Phase Flow") on front endpaper. Boeing's "with compliments" card laid in. More about Proceedings of the Boeing symposium on Turbulence held at Boeing Scientific Research...
New York: Radio Corporation of America, 1953. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original red printed wraps (spine chipped with tears; rubbing to edges; ink name). Notes: At head of title: Before the Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. Description: 697 pages illustrations, map, diagrams 26 cm. More about Petition of Radio Corporation of America and National Broadcasting Company, inc. for approval of...
Wellington: Nova Pacifica, 1982. Color, b/w Illustrations. First Edition. Leather Binding. Folio - between 12" - 15" Tall. Copy #352 of 750 numbered copies. Bound in 3/4 navy blue leather over cloth, spine with raised bands, blue and red leather labels, and gilt decoration, publisher's leather-edged slipcase. A fine copy. More about Charles Darwin, 1809-1882: A centennial Commemorative
Oxford University Press, 2005. Second Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Clean tight copy. Some shelf wear to dust jacket. otherwise in Near Fine condition. More about Human Brain Anatomy in Computerized Images
London, England: T. Nelson and Sons, 1893. B&W Illustrations. Early Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Attractively bound in full period red polished calf, spine with raised bands and elaborate gilt flower-and-leaf tooling within gilt-bordered compartments, covers bordered with twin gilt rules and rosettes at corners, gilt-decorated..... More about Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the...
Springer, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Ink marking to a couple of pages, otherwise very good. More about Moral Psychology Today: Essays on Values, Rational Choice, and the Will (Philosophical Studies...
Amer Inst of Aeronautics &, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Very Good hardcover first edition, clean and unmarked (one corner bumped). More about Practical Intake Aerodynamic Design (AIAA Education Series
Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1840. 28 Engraved Plates. Tenth Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 1840 Tenth edition. Bound in period full brown calf (some rubbing to spine and boards, some cracking to upper hinges; dampstaining to text with some tears and stains to margins, see note... More about The Young Mill-Wright and Miller's Guide
Berlin: Fernseh GmbH, 1938. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exceptionally rare journal of this pioneering German television firm. Bound in 3/4 brown cloth over marbled boards, black leather spine label (some wear; binding covered neatly in clear contact paper; ex-library markings). [2]+247 pages... More about Zeitschrift der Fernseh AG; Hausmitteilungen aus Forschung und Betrieb der Fernseh-GmbH Band 1,...
New York: John Wiley & Son Ltd, 1889. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original blue cloth stamped in gilt (spine tips nicked, minor wear; text edges browned). More about A Popular Treatise on the Winds: Comprising the General Motions of the Atmosphere, Monsoons,...
Saint Louis: Privately Printed for W. K. Bixby, 1922. Facsimile Plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" One of 250 copies printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Near fine copy in blue cloth over pictorial boards, paper cover label. More about Benjamin Franklin on Balloons: A Letter Written From Passy, France, January Sixteenth MDCCLXXXIV
Albany: Carroll and Cook, 1843. B/w, Color Plates, Maps and Views. First Edition. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very good copy in the original dark brown cloth decorated in gilt and blind (light wear; some foxing). Profusely illustrated with b/w plates; plus the 25 lithograph maps... More about Geology of New-York Part IV. Comprising the Survey of the Fourth Geological District (Natural...
New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" viii + 72pp. + [6] pages of ads. Original green cloth, with gilt titles. Rubbing to the cloth at the corners, and along the spine, and some spotting in places; front hinge weak, previous... More about Radium, and Other Radio-Active Substances: Polonium, Actinium, and Thorium
World Scientific Pub Co Inc, 2005. Revised Editon. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Light shelfwear, else Near Fine, with no markings or underlining to the text. More about Genes, Mind, and Culture - The Coevolutionary Process: 25th Anniversary Edition
Paris: J. Hetzel, 1862. Over 10 b/w Engraved Illustrations. First Edition, Later Printing. Half Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. VG- Half Leather [4], 196, [4] pages. Text in French. Probable later issue of the instructional method (in prose) for elementary mathematical concepts (operations, numbers, fractions, etc), intended... More about L'Arithmetique Du Grand-Papa : Histoire De Deux Petit Marchands De Pommes (Collection Hetzel
NP: The Author, 1912. 6 original Drawings. Original Manuscript. Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This original illustrated manuscript uniquely documents youthful passion for the evolution of powered flight in that heady period between Bleriot's first flight across the English Channel and the outbreak of World War... More about The Gnome Aeroplane Engine
Baltimore, MD: Printed By John D. Toy, 1822. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall (tall thin). Lacks wrappers and last leaf of text (index); slight stains, rubbing and browning to exterior; previous owner's ink signature at head of title page; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly... More about The Act of Incorporation and Supplementary Acts, with the By-Laws of the Medical and Chirugical...
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959. B&W Illustrations. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Clean, tight copy. More about Adventures in Electrochemistry
New York: Knopf, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed by author on publisher's special tipped-in page at front (second blank). A great example of his signature in black ink. "Autographed Copy" sticker on jacket. More about Hallucinations
London: Sir Isaac Pitman, 1935. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. SUPERB PROVENANCE! From the library of the first American to takeoff with rocket-assisted flight, and who also made the first flight in the United States powered by rocket power alone! Signed and inscribed... More about Stratosphere and Rocket Flight (Aeronautics): a Popular Handbook on Space Flight for the Future
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1855. 318 Color plates; 6 Engraved Text Illustrations (volume 6). First Edition, Probable Later Printing. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" [ca. 300-350] pages per volume + plates. Together with: Pratt, Anne. The Ferns of Great Britain, and Their Allies ... (Second Edition)... More about The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain
New York, NY: Schocken, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author David Quammen on the dedication page with Autograph Letter Signed on the author's pictoiral letterhead laid-in (to a fellow writer and ond friend, discussing plans for a ski trip, the remainder... More about Natural Acts
