N.p. Cambridge Mass. 1894. 4to approx. 200 pages several diagrams and drawings in loose sheets often with paste-overs and cancels and bound in contemporary marbled boards tied with string and nearly broken; spine perished; good or better and legible. For a good account of Holmes see DAB. Born in 1815 in Peterborough N.H. and a graduate of Phillips-Exeter Harvard and Harvard Law he removed to St. Louis where he was first the city then the county attorney. In 1868 he returned to Cambridge where he became a professor of law at Harvard. He "did no legal writing but was widely interested in other subjects. His Realistic Idealism in Philosophy Itself 1888 exhibits extensive philosophic and scientific reading but has no perceptible influence and now seems unreadable . His scholarship and fairness have been praised by his opponents. In his old age he compiled a Genealogy of the Holmes Family of Londonderry N.H. containing garrulous sketches of his relatives and a long autobiography" DAB. As well as this extensive treatise on gravitation and electricity begun when he was nearly 80. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea 1876. First edition. Spine reinforced with tape library label and stamp on title/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. 607 pp. Original flexible cloth. Includes: MORTON Thomas George 1835-1903. "A peculiar and painful affection of the fourth metatarso-phalangeal articulation". Pp. 37-45. First complete description of anterior metatarsalgia "Morton's disease". Garrison-Morton-Norman 4341. See Cordasco 70-2526. WARREN Jonathan Mason 1811-1867. "Operations for fissure of the hard and soft palate palatoplastie". Pp. 538-47. Warren devised the first operation for closure of complete clefts of the palate. Garrison-Morton-Norman 5745. <br/><br/> Henry C. Lea hardcover books
Washington DC: National Academy Press 1988. Paperback. xiii 84p. softbound in 9x6 inch wraps. Covers are a bit rubbed with a little edgewear and a minuscule tear in foredge margin. Clean and sound a good copy. National Academy Press paperback books
Moscow: Progress Publishers 1975. 413p. foldout map scattered illus. wraps wraps worn toned and creased else very good condition. Inscribed boldly in Russian and English to Abraham Lincoln Brigade vet Leonard Levenson presumably by one of the editors on the title page. Progress Publishers unknown books
Washington: National Academy Press 1988. Paperback. x 239p. notes figures indexappendixes very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. National Academy Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : 19600 ISBN : 0309038790 9780309038799
Philadelphia and New York: Lea & Febiger 1910. First edition. Binding broken; library stamps on title/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. Original cloth. Includes: CUSHING Harvey Williams. "The functions of the pituitary body." Pp. 473-84. G-M-N 1161. BRILL Nathan Edwin. "An acute infectious disease of unknown origin. A clinical study based on 221 cases." Pp. 484-502. G-M-N 5382. <br/><br/> Lea & Febiger hardcover books
Philadelphia: Lea Brothers 1886. First edition. Spine reinforced with tape library label and stamps on endleaves/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. Contemporary half leather. Contains: Charles FINLAY. "Yellow fever: its transmission by means of the Culex mosquito." Pp. 395-409. <br/><br/> Lea Brothers hardcover books
NY: Columbia University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0231096542 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . Columbia University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 23894 ISBN : 0231096542 9780231096546
NY: Knopf 2003. First edition first prnt. Co-authored with Andrew Berry. Signed by Watson in his diminutive hand on the title page. Author's Note. Introduction. Notes. Index. Color and black & white illustrations. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversay of the discovery of the double helix. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 51932 ISBN : 0375415467 9780375415463
Basel Switzerland: Kyklos 1956. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. Four volumes. Each volume contains a bibliography. Paperback wrappers are slightly sunned on the spine with minor rubbing to the extremties and minimal soiling. Vol. I: 134 pages. Vol. II: 135-288 pages. Vol. III: 289-416 pages. Vol. IV: 417-544 pages of text. Includes a inserted seven page summary. Kyklos Paperback books
Basel Switzerland: Kyklos 1954. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Vol. IV: 317-437 pages of text including a bibliography. Includes a four page summary of articles for the year inserted loosely. Kyklos Paperback books
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux 1983. First limited edition set. Limited to 450 numbered copies signed by McPhee on the limitation page of each volume. Copies #187. Full cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Issued without dustjackets. Illustrated slipcase. Faint toning on spine cloth not immediately apparent. Unread copies in Near Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover books
NY: Knopf 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Watson in his diminutive hand on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 60629 ISBN : 0375412832 9780375412837
NY: Knopf 2003. First edition first prnt. Signed by Watson in his diminutive hand on the title page. Color and black & white illustrations. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 20616 ISBN : 0375415467 9780375415463
1983. Softcover. VG- Light wear to extremities; Previous owner's name in ink on title page. Purple wraps. 39 pp. 23 color plates. Exhibition catalogue. This volume goes into detail about cataloging and dating the quilts care of the quilts and their display. Sprinkled throughout are wonderful color illustrations of quilts in the exhibition both historic and modern along with a description of the quilt or quote from the artist. Includes a one-page introduction by David Steven Cohen. paperback books
Washington: Government Printing Office 1923. 1st separate English printing. Printed buff paper wrappers stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Lower corner bumped otherwise a Nr Fine copy. 2 335 - 345 1 blank pp. Unopened. 8vo. <br/><br/> Government Printing Office unknown books
San Francisco Calif: The California Academy of Sciences 1981. Hardcover. VG- slight soiling to white canvas; identity mark from previous library owner on slipcase. White stamped canvas cloth matching white canvas cloth slipcase 96 pp. 42 color plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of Native American paintings by Maynard Dixon 1875-1946. With essays by Donald J. Hagerty Ansel Adams Constance dixon Dan Dixon John Dixon Winona Tomanoczy and Edith Hamlin. Striking and vibrant visuals. With a separate paper catalog from the exhibition. The California Academy of Sciences hardcover books
Morristown NJ: Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984. Softcover. VG Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; corner slighlty bumped. Tan stapled wraps with cut-out in front cover. 28 pp. 12 bw 16 color repros. Issued in conjunction with 1983-1985 exhibitions of art produced by Charles Lanman 1819-1895. With foreward by E. Maurice Bloch & essay by Harry Frederick Orchard. Contains exhaustively documented essays with more than 200 footnotes. Lists 66 works. Great reproductions scarce. Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences paperback books
Bookseller reference : 590 ISBN : 096130460x 9780961304607
Binghamton NY: Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences 1968. Hardcover. G Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; front hinge beginning to pull away. Tan buckram. 73 pp. 12 color 59 bw plates. Considers the life and work of American artist Fletcher Martin 1904-1979. With foreword by Keith Martin. Introductory essay by Peter Pollack. Illustrated comment by the artist followed by a detailed chronology and the plates. Lists 9 drawings and 61 paintings. Uncommon. Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences hardcover books
1984. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 38 pp. 6 bw 28 color plates. Catalogue lists 58 works. Bibliography essay on the artist by Harry Frederick Orchard. Nice color plates. paperback books
Radnor: Chilton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0801975115 . First printing. Fine in a near fine minor edge wear dust jacket. . Chilton hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 9013 ISBN : 0801975115 9780801975110
Chicago: Univ. of Illinois 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. vii44 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Univ. of Illinois unknown books
Birmingham: Univ. of Birmingham 1994. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. Unpaged. Obl. 8vo. "The exhibition to be held in the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences from April 11 to June 30 1994." Univ. of Birmingham unknown books
Mexico: n.p. 1976. First edition. Paper wrappers. Near fine copies with only a little rubbing at the corners. 8vo. In Spanish English or French. Includes Seminars volume plus 5 of 7 Abstracts volumes: 3. South Asia; Asia del sur.-4. SouthEast Asia Sudeste Asiatico.-5. China. Chine-6. Japan and Korea Japon y Corea.-7. Interarea. n.p. unknown books
1785. American Academy of Arts and Sciences. MEMOIRS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES: TO THE END OF THE YEAR MDCCLXXXIII. Vol. 1: Boston: Adams and Nourse 1785. i-iii - xxxii 568pp. 1 f.errata. 4to 10 1/2" x 8 1/2". Six folding plates. Contemporary calf binding. Front and rear hinges cracked but attached. Vol. 2: pt.1 Isaiah Thomas & Ebenezer T. Andrews 1793. i-v- 200. pt.2 Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge 1804. i-iii - 24. 1- -168. Bound as one in contemporary calf. Contains 3 plates including one folding plate of a reproduction of James Winthrop's sketch of the Deighton Rock petroglyphs.Front board detached; rear hinge cracked. Ex-library copy previously owned by noted Boston physician Buckminster Brown. Text is mostly clean with some mild foxing and ink staining . First two volumes of the series published by one of the oldest and most prestigious honorary societies in the country. Created during the Revolution it included John Adams Thomas Jefferson and John Hancock among other luminaries. Volume 2 which includes an obituary of George Washington published in 1804 is quite scarce. $3250.00. unknown books
1902. WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. ORGANIZATION AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1902. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences. Vol. IV pp. 1-47 March 22 1902. Washington DC: Published by the Academy 1902. 8vo. printed wrappers. Moderate edgewear soil notation to wraps. Very good. unknown books
New Haven: Yale University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0300072449 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Yale University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 5659 ISBN : 0300072449 9780300072440
NY:: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine. 1989. Hardcover. 0521372941 . First edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Number stamped on front free endpaper else near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . Cambridge University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 27435 ISBN : 0521372941 9780521372947
NY: Cambridge University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0521465427 . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Cambridge University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 8973 ISBN : 0521465427 9780521465427
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0395861624 . Caldecott Medal winner. Illustrated by Mary Azarian. Fifth printing. Fine in a near fine faint crease to front panel price clipped dust jacket. Caldecott Medal emblem on front panel of dust jacket. . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 23190 ISBN : 0395861624 9780395861622
Cambridge:: Harvard University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0674008936 . First edition. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Harvard University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 34070 ISBN : 0674008936 9780674008939
Washington: National Academy of Sciences. Good. 1937. Hardcover. Ex-library with usual library marks. 350 pages rebound with cloth tape and cardboard covers with the original pamphlet cover pasted to the front. The covers are rough but the contents are bright and complete. Good. . National Academy of Sciences hardcover books
New Brunswick:: Rutgers University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0813530288 . First edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. . Rutgers University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 38385 ISBN : 0813530288 9780813530284
Cambridge:: MIT Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0262071789 . Translated from the Dutch by Sherry Marx-Macdonald. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . MIT Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 38278 ISBN : 0262071789 9780262071789
Boston:: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0395977657 . Book club edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Houghton Mifflin, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 36145 ISBN : 0395977657 9780395977651
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 082481424X . First printing. Remainder dot on spine else fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of Hawaii Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 28685 ISBN : 082481424X 9780824814243
Cambridge: MIT Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0262025027 . First edition. Fine in a very near fine light scratch on front panel dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 28272 ISBN : 0262025027 9780262025027
Boston: Allen & Unwin. Near Fine. 1987. Paperback. 0045510814 . Illustrated. Revised edition paperback. About fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . Allen & Unwin paperback books
Bookseller reference : 27004 ISBN : 0045510814 9780045510818
NY: Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0198691564 . First edition. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 26499 ISBN : 0198691564 9780198691563
NY: William Morrow. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0688036201 . A later printing. Fine in a very near fine tiny stain at the top of the rear panel dust jacket. . William Morrow hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 26563 ISBN : 0688036201 9780688036201
NY: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0192142143 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 25799 ISBN : 0192142143 9780192142146
NY: Oxford University Press. As New. 2004. Paperback. 0195142268 . Illustrated. First paperback printing. As new in oversized pictorial wraps. . Oxford University Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : 25328 ISBN : 0195142268 9780195142266
Princeton: Princeton University Press. As New. 1997. Paperback. 0691026920 . First paperback printing. As new in illustrated wraps. . Princeton University Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : 23673 ISBN : 0691026920 9780691026923
Boston: Little Brown. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0316713317 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Little, Brown hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 23834 ISBN : 0316713317 9780316713313
Cambridge: MIT Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0262041871 . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 22619 ISBN : 0262041871 9780262041874
NY: Oxford University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0195218396 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 22369 ISBN : 0195218396 9780195218398
San Francisco: Chronicle Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0811816850 . Illustrations by Kirk Caldwell. First printing. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Chronicle Books hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 21812 ISBN : 0811816850 9780811816854
NY: HarperCollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0060193611 . Fifth printing. Remainder mark on bottom edge else near fine in a near fine trace edge wear fold-out dust jacket. . HarperCollins hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 20599 ISBN : 0060193611 9780060193614