Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (History Office), 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 3/4 X 9 3/4 Inches. 470 PP. Important study of the space shuttle program from 1972 to 1999 (the shuttle program ceased operation in 2011). Light scuffing to rear DJ panel. More
Chichester, UK: Praxis Publishing, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 5/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 397 PP. Exhaustive study of the creation and progress of spacesuits used by NASA. The finest book on the subject. Profusely illustrated with photos, diagrams etc. Many of the photographs are file copies..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 7/8 X 9 5/8 Inches. 239 PP. Original price of $5.00 intact on front flap of DJ. Previously owned and signed by Leo Goldberg, noted Professor of Astronomy at Harvard and the University of Michigan. Goldberg served as..... More
Sedona, AZ: American Meteorite Museum, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. 5 5/8 X 8 5/8 Inches. 232 PP. First printing in first issue dust-jacket. Original price of $3.75 intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed "Sedona, Ariz. Sept 6, 1977 - To Hank Dunlap from the author, H.H. Nininger" directly..... More
Boulder, CO: The Geological Society of America, 1982. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 528 PP. Profusely illustrated. Spine unbroken. A very clean copy overall. More
Los Angeles, CA: W.H. Graves, 1930. First Edition, First Printing. Original cloth. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. 235 PP. Original first issue with the address on the title page marked through in ink. Accompanied by an original 3 X 5 mailing card for a subscription to Health News magazine..... More
New York: Paul B. Hoeber, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 7/8 X 9 5/8 Inches. 188 PP. "Radiology Associates of Macon, P.C." stamped on FFEP and top gutter. A clean copy overall. More
Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1952. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 66 PP. Scarce first printing in the original limp leather binding. Holden was Professor and Chair of Surgery at Case Western Reserve University and Director of Surgery for the University Hospitals of..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 5/8 X 11 1/4 Inches. 82 PP. Previous owner bookplate on FFEP. Illustrated with color plates. More
London: Printed for T. Longman, 1761. Early Edition. Leather bound. 5 1/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 704 PP plus Index and Catalog of Books. Thirteenth Edition in period morocco leather. Five raised hubs to spine. Known as an Apothecary and medical writer, Quincy translated several medical books during his lifetime..... More
Brussels: Royal Academy of Belgium, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 11 1/2 Inches.304 PP. All plates intact. Rebound in modern green cloth. Slight toning. More
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 10 3/8 X 12 1/4 Inches. 732 PP. First printing with full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price sticker of $65.00 intact on rear panel. Slight fading to DJ..... More
Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 176 PP. Signed and inscribed by Astronaut Don Lind directly on the ffep. Lind, aside from being a Bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, was part of the..... More
Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 176 PP. Signed and inscribed by Astronaut Don Lind and his wife Kathleen directly on the FFEP ("Warm Regards to Sarah DuRee, we love your Grandparents. Choice people. From The Lind's, Don..... More
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 159 PP. Signed and inscribed by Astronaut Brian O'Leary directly on the ffep. O'Leary was part the sixth group of Astronauts selected by NASA. Signed and inscribed, "To John - With All best Wishes, Brian..... More
Torino: Bollati Boringhieri, 2003. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 8 5/8 Inches. 271 PP. A sharp copy in the original Italian. More
New York: Liveright, 1928. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 414 Pages. First American Edition. Original price of $3.00 intact. "A translation of Prof. Pavlov's epochal work presenting his theories and discoveries concerning human behaviour and the nature of thinking, including neurasthenia, hysteria, insanity and..... More
Chicago: Aldine Publishing, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 147 PP. A sharp copy with a hint of rubbing to board edges. DJ lightly rubbed at crown and foot of spine. A very attractive copy. More
London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, 1963. Early Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 416 PP. Early printing (fourth) in the original DJ. Price intact. An early and important book on the emerging field of computer science. The book brought together 24 well-known authorities including Alan Turing, famous..... More
New York: Knopf, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 347 Pages. Signed directly on the title-page by Nobel Prize Winner and co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, James D. Watson. Stated "First Edition" copy. Original price of $26.95 intact on front flap of DJ..... More
New York: Bantam Books, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 312 PP. Signed and inscribed, "To Steve Keyser, with best wishes, Buzz Aldrin" directly on the title page. First printing copy with full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. Original..... More
New York: National Industrial Conference Board, Inc., 1930. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 9 1/8 Inches. 165 PP. Rather scarce early 20th Century report on crude oil consumption and supply. The report lays out a conservation program as crude oil "should be considered as limited from the viewpoint..... More
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 7 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 668 PP. More
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. 7 X 10 1/4 Inches. 286 PP. First edition in the original DJ. An extremely clean copy except for the last page which as a small 1/4 inch closed tear at top edge. DJ a bit worn at edges..... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 265 PP. The foundational book in the study of the transport of sand and sand dunes. An important 20th century scientific landmark book. The Physics of Blown Sand is still in print and has..... More