. Raidy Printing Group S.A.L., 2007. First English Language Edition. Large Hardcover.
First English translation. Corners faintly pushed, otherwise an exceptional copy.
v, [1], 281 pp. Color photographs follow text, color maps on endpapers. "The Golden Age of Arab-Islamic Sciences looks at the religious, cultural, social, and linguistic dimensions of.....
New York: Munn & Company, Office of the 'Scientific American', New York, 1876. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. 5 in OCLC. No jacket. Spine lightly toned, general light wear.
597 pp. The last of five annual issues chronicling scientific progress. With introduction of gallium as a new element, improvements.....
New York: Basic Books, 1966. Hard Cover.
Near fine copies in a very good publisher slipcase. Edges of slipcase lightly rubbed, top panel of slipcase toned. Spines lightly faded.
xxvi, 859; xx, 863-1873 pp. Two volume set in publisher slipcase. 240 illustrations. The landmark documents of atomic physics, seen through.....
New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine faded, cover edges slightly faded.
xvi, 161 pp. 7 1/4 x 5. 8vo. Original blue cloth, gilt emblem in center of front cover mirrored in blind stamp on corners and center of back cover, gilt titles.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1957. Gibbings, Robert. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. Sandglass insert Number VIII:21 laid in. Spine toned.
xvi, 489 pp. A chronicle of the scientific expedition which led to many of the observations about evolutionary biology for which Darwin is famous. This edition includes an.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket has faint edge wear.
416 pp. In The Search for Human Nature, Degler turns to perhaps his largest subject yet, a sweeping history of the impact of Darwinism (and biological research) on our understanding of human nature.....
Philadelphia: Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell. 1838. First American Edition. Half-Leather.
First American edition of the work first published in French in 1832 (Garrison-Morton 145.56/598.1).
228, 8, 32, 136 pp. Includes 6 plates. American reissue of Garrison-Morton 12197: "Edwards studied the influence of environmental factors on animal life, concluding that vital.....
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A nice copy. Article laid in.
xi, 244 pp. An insider's provocative account of one of the most contentious debates in science today. When Niles Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould, two of the world's leading evolutionary.....
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1785. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition (ESTC T105929). Collated and complete. Rebound in full leather with new end sheets and significant paper restoration to front matter. Ink gift note and owner information on front flyleaf, light stains to some pages (mostly margins), a couple minor.....
Waltham, Mass. Chronica Botanica Company, 1943. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. A couple minor smudges on rear board, pages lightly toned, ink name on half-title page and title page.
xv, [1], 239, [1] pp. The first English translation of the work that took what was previously a subject.....
PA: Stackpole Books, 1978. Hard Cover.
Jacket edges rubbed with some chips and tears, jacket stained, page ridges faintly foxed, some ink marginalia.
223 pp. Mass human migrations into outer space may begin this century! Are Earth's inhabitants prepared for this next giant leap? Millions of tax dollars are being.....
London / New York / Norwalk, Connecticut: Merrell / The Easton Press, 2005. Signed Copy. Full-Leather.
Signed by Buzz Aldrin on front flyleaf, with certificate of authenticity and blank publisher's bookplate laid in. A couple tiny imperfections to page ridges, otherwise an excellent copy.
304 pp. Original full black leather.....
New York: Fuel Engineering Company of New York / The Marchbanks Press, 1930. Hard Cover.
Boards lightly soiled, a few pencil marks on front endpaper and margin of a few pages.
102 pp. CONTENTS: Advancing Standards in Steam Generation; RELATION OF PLANT DESIGN AND OPERATION TO THE COAL MARKET: Predicting.....
New York: Sterling, 1988. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Stain to lower spine.
A collection of scientific studies that answer questions no normal person would ask.
Boston, Massachusetts: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance, 1932. Stapled Binding.
Rear wrapper creased, small closed tear on rear wrapper, ink name on title page.
16 pp. Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman.[1][2][3] He developed many devices in fields such as.....
London: Edward Arnold, 1916. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Inscribed and signed by author on front endpaper ('For J. Hamilton Fairley, F. Wood Jones, R.C.S., London 1947'). Hinges just beginning to weaken, front and end matter faintly foxed, small spot on top edge.
x, 230, [12] pp. 8vo. Green.....
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. 1st Printing. Hard Cover.
1st printing. Jacket spine faded, spot to bottom ridge.
336 pp. The inside story of the ingenious code-breaking and naval exploits that led to the defeat of Hitler's submarine wolf packs--by a renowned, bestselling intelligence authority. The moves and countermoves.....
Bath: J.N. Klock, 1910. Hard Cover.
Boards lightly rubbed.
158, [10] pp. Red Appears unrecorded - none located in OCLC, in auction records, or on the market. A general work of science providing basic overviews of various topics. Notable as an early appearance in print of the announcement of the.....
London: Henry Colburn, 1829. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition (Sabin 37825). Rebacked with new end sheets, original backstrip laid down (possibly with a replaced title label). Bookplates of baronet William Purves Hume Campbell and neuropsychologist and medical professor John Farquhar Fulton on front endpaper, with Manson & Son bookbinder plate.....
. NASA / National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Signed Copy. Single Sheet.
Signed in blue ink without inscription by Neil Armstrong. Tiny bump on bottom right margin, but otherwise an exceptional example.
8 x 10, in large clear Beckett float frame allowing for easy examination of both sides. Among the.....
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. 7th Printing. Hard Cover.
1913 seventh printing. Front board lightly soiled, front hinge starting, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, ink gift note on front free endpaper.
x, 259, [6] pp. CONTENTS: The Anticipation and Interpretation of Nature; Among the Greeks; The Theologians and Natural.....
New York: E. and H.T. Anthony, 1881. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks title/copyright page and frontispiece, a few pages repaired at binding, corners rubbed.
128 pp. 29 pages of advertisements for various photographic equipment follow text. An early work on the silver gelatin process in photography, published just.....
New York: Fourth Estate / Harper Collins, 2004. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Jacket lightly toned, 1/2 inch tear on jacket corner.
532 pp. 8vo. "We've all heard of the Big Bang, and yet few of us truly know what it is. Renowned for making difficult ideas much less.....
New York: Penguin, 2000. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Edges a bit rubbed.
ix, 420 pp. "Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the personality and.....
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1901. Hard Cover.
Binding a bit shaken.
lxv, 759 pp. 8vo. While at first blush the title would seem to indicate that this is a rather dry annual report, a closer examination reveals numerous engraved plates and photogravures, as well as an appendix full of important.....