Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 7 1/2 X 9 1/4 Inches. 328 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact. Light wear to DJ edges and folds. Illustrated with numerous architectural plans and diagrams..... More
New York: Eugenics Publishing Company, 1931. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 7 5/8 Inches. 87 PP. Scarce original paper boards with cover label intact. Robinson was an early and outspoken advocate for the widespread use of birth control. A close ally and friend of Margaret Sanger, Robinson..... More
Naperville, IL: J.L. Nichols & Co., 1925. Early Edition. Hardcover. 4 7/8 X 7 3/8 Inches. 512 PP. Stated Thirty-Eighth Edition in the original blue cloth binding. Profusely illustrated guide to "The Science of Eugenics / Historical Facts / Methods of Improving the Race / The Eugenic Marriage License /..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 8 1/8 Inches. 313 [1] PP. One of an unnumbered editions of the original First French edition of 1250 copies. Signed and inscribed "For Miss Joanna A Graham / From Eve Curie / a souvenir of my visit..... More
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1967. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 9 Inches. 142 PP. First printing in the original light green wraps. Forward by Oran W. Nicks, Director - Lunar and Planetary Programs. Light scuffing to covers. More
Washington DC: American Geophysical Union, 1977. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. Profusely illustrated NASA release of data on the two 1976 VIKING Mars landers. Original wraps a bit worn at edges and spine, but an attractive copy overall. More
London: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 90 PP. States "First Printed, November, 1951" on the copyright page. From noted British neurologist and author of Brain's Diseases of the Nervous System. PO stamp (E.N. Terry MD) on front cover. Price-clipped. More
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 5/8 X 9 3/4 Inches. 535 PP. First printing of NASA Publication SP-4212. Part of the NASA History Series. Illustrated throughout. Light wear to edges and spine. Covers a bit scuffed. A nice copy overall..... More
London: A.P. Blundell, Taylor & Co., 1886. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 1/16 X 8 1/8 Inches. 28 PP. Extremely scarce original first edition signed and inscribed by controversial chemist William Odling on the front cover. Odling, an English chemist, was one of a few responsible for the..... More
London: Butterworths, 1980. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 5/8 Inches. 434 PP. Stated ninth edition. Profusely illustrated scientific manual for testing gemstones. Hint of wear to DJ edges and folds. More
Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., 1943. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 710 PP. Original purple cloth with gilt title stamping to spine. All plates and fold-outs intact. Scarce original DJ exhibits a bit of wear to crown and foot of spine and at folds. An..... More
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2002. First Edition (Author Archive). Original Author Archive including correspondence, newspaper clippings and the 14 B/W photographs used by the Naval Institute Press in the publication of this book. Also includes letters from the Naval Institute Press to the author. This archive is from the personal..... More
Boston: Privately Printed, 1851. Early Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 11 3/4 Inches. 48 PP. Original black cloth with gilt title to front cover. On the dedication page presented to "Joseph B. Felt, Esq. May 1851". Slightly rubbed and bumped at extremities. More
New York: Quercus / Hachette, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 1/8 X 11 3/4 Inches. 224 PP. First edition with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.99 intact on front flap. More
New York: Paul B. Hoeber, 1929. First American Edition. Hardcover. 7 X 10 1/8 Inches. 401 PP. Early pioneer in biochemistry and mental illness studies. Original blue cloth binding with gilt title stamping to cover and spine. Ex-library with usual marks. Binding a bit loose. A scarce book. More
Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1796. Early Edition. Leather bound. 5 X 8 5/8 Inches. 622 + 2 PP Publisher Catalog. Six plates intact. Rebound in full leather circa mid 20th Century. Aget toned pages; occaisional foxing and/or blemishing. Top and fore-edge of the title-page reinforced. The binding is lightly rubbed. An..... More
New York: International Universities Press Inc., 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 592 PP. First edition of this book from noted Freudian defender and prolific author K.R. Eissler. Foxing to gutters. Price-clipped. Hint of scuffing to DJ covers with a small chip to crown of spine..... More
Bruxelles: J.N. Slingeneyer, 1844. First Edition. 4 1/2 X 7 Inches.259 PP. Signed by author and noted fossil hunter on publisher limitation page. All three fold-out plates intact at rear (although on is detached). Plates worn at edges and folds. In original French. Green half calf binding is rubbed at..... More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 181 PP. Late 1950's guide to Science Fiction vs Science Fact, published at the height of the Space Race in America. Original price of $3.50 intact on front flap. DJ a bit scuffed and worn at..... More
London: J. Johnson, 1806. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 420 PP. Rebound circa early 20th Century in half calf with leather tips. Contemporary ownership signature at top of title-page. Ink stamp on the title-page and on page one: "Ex Biblioth./Universitatis/Aberdonensis." Bookplate laid down on front pastedown..... More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1832. Early Edition. Hardcover. 4 1/8 X 6 1/2 Inches.293 PP. Period leather spine and tips over marbled boards. Attractive red leather spine label ruled in gilt. Early 19th Century British naturalist known for his study of wildflowers and mollusc shells among..... More
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 246 PP. Signed "To my favorite old friend, Enjoy - Eliane Dec '03" directly on the title-page. Signed to and from the personal collection of fellow Stetson University Professor Keith Hansen. No..... More
New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing, 1920. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/2 X 11 7/8 Inches. 1119 PP. First edition copy with all 61 folding plates intact. Illustrated with photographs, line drawings and diagrams. Includes a Composite catalogue of marine equipment from pages 693 to 1119 (indexed). A couple of..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1913. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. 314 PP. Important early study of the psychology of advertising. Hollingworth served as the 36th President of the American Psychological Association and was an early pioneer of psychology and it's use in..... 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