Charleston, S.C. Walker and James, 1850. First edition. A pamphlet relating the results of the third meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held in Charleston, SC, in 1850. Contemporary owner's name and date on front cover. The fragile pamphlet is understandably showing its age. There is..... Item #47124 More
London: Robert Hardwicke, 1870. Second edition. With a new, second appendix describing new species discovered since 1865. Illustrated with "nearly 300 figures" by J. E. Sowerby. 16 plates. Most are colored, including the tissue-protected frontis (there are a total of 269 illustrations of fungi on the 16 plates). 16mo green..... Item #55412 More
New York: Doubleday & Co, Inc, 1972. First U.S. edition. 124 full-color photographs. A very small bookplate on the front pastedown under flap, otherwise fine in dust jacket with a few creases and a small spot of glue residue on the dust jacket. Item #41237 More
New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, and Co., (1875). First edition. Profusely illustrated with line drawings in the text. Intended for "the General Reader and for Beginners in the Science." Name, light offset from few items previously laid in, otherwise better than very good with gilt decorations bright. Item #50133 More
Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1874. First edition. Profusely illustrated with drawings in the text. Very good to near fine in black cloth boards with spine slightly sunned, dark brown endpapers clean but with tiny tear to head of front endpaper and two small soiled spots on front cover. Item #52548 More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867. Reprinted, by order of The Secretary of the Navy. Papers and documents by Poisson, G. B. Airy, Archibald Smith, Frederick John Evans and W. W. Rundell. Illustrated with charts and diagrams, some folding. Half brown leather over marbled boards, raised bands, six spine compartments stamped..... Item #52632 More
![LEHRBUCH DER KINEMATIK [Textbook of Kinematics]: In Two Volumes. F. Reuleaux, Franz](/pictures/thumb/52677.jpg?v=1547845708)
Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1875 and 1900. First edition. Text in German.Two volume set, well illustrated. Franz Reuleaux (1829-1905), often called "the father of kinematics," was a mechanical engineer and President of the Berlin Royal Technical Academy (wiki). First volume: Theoretical Kinematics, basic course of a Theory Of Mechanical..... Item #52677 More
(Champaign, Illinois: Wolfram Media, 2002). First edition. SIGNED BY WOLFRAM and dated in the year of publication. Wolfram is founder and CEO of Wolfram Research and designer of the computer algebra system "Mathematica" and answer engine, "Wolfram Alpha," which answers queries using the approach described herein. (Apple's "Siri" uses the..... Item #54698 More