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Haldane, JBS J B S
The Last Judgment. A Scientist's Vision of the Future of Man.
New York: Harper & Brothers 1927. Book. Illus. by d'Aulaire Edgar Parin. Very Good Plus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition stated. Things- to- Know- Series. Patterned decorative paper covered boards with orange title band with black lettering. This copy is Very Good Plus no dust jacket. Spine is slightly sunned. 1/4" missing from top of spine. Bottom of spine small loss of paper. Small book seller stamp at bottom of front paste down. Haldane's influential essay on the "new biology" and its implications on human destiny. SCARCE. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010524
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Amis Des Sciences Naturelles Rouen
Bulletin: Volume 28-29
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 3566400319.G ISBN : 3566400319 9783566400316
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Goodspeed, T Harper
Plant Hunters in the Andes
New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1941. Book. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Burgundy pebbled cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and rules to the spine. Top page edges dyed light burgundy. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Map end papers. Frontispiece photograph. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Prior owner name in ink at top of front end paper. Dust jacket has minimal edge wear. SCARCE in such a very lovely dust jacket. Farrar & Rinehart Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010588
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Bateson, William
Materials for the Study of Variation Treated with Especial Regard to Discontinuity in the Origin of Species.
London : Macmillan and Co 1894. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Illustrated with over a hundred drawings and tables. Two pages of publisher's ads at the rear. xvi corrigenda 598 2 pp. Very Good Spine ends and corners are mildly rubbed. Both hinges just starting Prior owner name to top of front end paper. Bateson's foundational work in expanding Darwin's theory of evolution. This book introduced the term "genetics" argued for discontinuous sudden variation in evolution contrasting Darwin's gradualism and laid groundwork for modern genetics by linking variation heredity and evolution through detailed examples from nature influencing how scientists studied species origins. PMM 356. . Macmillan and Co, Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010600
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Sowerby, Arthur De Carle
A Naturalist's Note-Book in China
Shanghai: North-China Daily News & Herald Ltd. 1925. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. First Edition. Off-white cloth covered boards with brown lettering and fish design to front and brown lettering rules and insect design to spine shell design at rear cover. Near Fine lacking the scarce dust jacket but now protected in clear mylar cover. Small bump to top front corner faint overall soiling to cloth front end page with vertical crease. "Illustrated with numerous Photographs and one hundred and eight sketches by the Author". 270 pages Errata slip tipped at Contents pages. . North-China Daily News & Herald, Ltd. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010620
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Haldane, JBS J B S
The Inequality of Man and Other Essays
London : Chatto & Windus 1932. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and design to spine. Top page edges dyed green.ix 295 4 pp. publisher's ads. Very Good Plus lacking the rare dust wrapper. Minimal rubbing to edges. The book plate of noted chemist and educator William B. Jensen to front paste down. Scattered light foxing at end papers. Small book seller label to rear paste down. Haldane coined the terms "clone" and "cloning". SCARCE in collectible condition. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010632
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Institute of the History of Natural Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ancient China's Technology And Science
The Foreign Language Press 2009. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. The Foreign Language Press paperback
Référence libraire : G7119057545I4N00 ISBN : 7119057545 9787119057545
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Eiseley, Loren
All the Strange Hours. The Excavation of a Life
New York : Charles Scribner's Sons 1975. Book. Illus. by Haller Emanuel. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition First Printing with complete number line. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt facsimile author's signature to the front and gilt lettering to the spine. Orange end papers. Illustrated by Emanuel Haller. Fine in a Fine dust jacket designed by Paul Bacon author portrait by Frank Ross. . Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010683 ISBN : 0684144271 9780684144276
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Geological Sciences Inst
Geology and Underground Storage: A Review with Reference to Scotland Reports / Institute of Geological Sciences
Stationery Office Books. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. May contain underlining and/or highlighting. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Stationery Office Books unknown
Référence libraire : Z1-L-013-02027 ISBN : 0118840959 9780118840958
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Faith–Health Collaboration to Improve Community and Population Health: Proceedings of a Workshop
National Academies Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor National Academies Press unknown
Référence libraire : ING9780309489331 ISBN : 0309489334 9780309489331
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Goodale, SL S L
The Principles of Breeding: or Glimpses at the Physiological Laws Involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals
Boston: Crosby Nichols Lee and Company 1861. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page - "To Hon. Simon Brown with the regards of The Author". Simon Brown was the 21st Lt. Governor of Massachusetts serving from 1855-56. He was also a printer and publisher including of the New England Farmer. Simon Brown's signature in pencil at top edge title page. Very Good Plus title at spine faded and not quite legible. 164 pp. in publisher's pebbled cloth with rules in blind. Quite sturdily bound in line with its intended audience. SCARCE SIGNED and with a nice Association. Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008331
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Romanes, G J
Jelly-Fish Star-Fish and Sea-Urchins Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems
London: Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1885. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. SCARCE in the First Edition. Bound in contemporary full polished calf by Bickers & Son marbled end papers and edges back gilt. From the collection of noted thoracic surgeon Edward Delos Churchill his bookplate front paste down. Very Good joints showing wear yet still holding gilt at back rubbed spine label missing rubs at edges and corners. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008533
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Kinsey, Alfred C; Pomeroy, Wardell B; Martin, Clyde E; Gebhard, Paul H
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female SIGNED BY 3 of 4 AUTHORS
Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company 1953. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. SIGNED BY AUTHORS. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHORS Clyde E. Martin Wardell B. Pomeroy and Paul H. Gebhard at half-title page and SCARCE THUS.Fine in Very Good dust jacket toning and foxing small chips at spine ends and bottom edge rear panel. The pioneering study on female sexuality a classic in its field. W. B. Saunders Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008568
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Burroughs, John
Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1901. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 2nd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on tipped sheet at front end page - "Christmas greetings from John Burroughs Dec. 24 1920". This title SCARCE SIGNED. Very Good some spotting at end pages rubbed at corners and edges. "With fifteen illustrations in colors after Audubon and a frontispiece from life". Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008638
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Roes, Mon
Sex Preferences; Second Edition Revised
Atlanta Georgia: Max W. Fain 1990. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition Revised. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. RARE Second Edition Revised hardcover 190 pages originally published 1988 in softcover 125 pages. Near Fine bumps at spine ends. Review Copy publisher's review bookmark laid in. This copy from the Kinsey Institute for Sex Research marked "Duplicate" and with Kinsey stamps and label at spine no other institutional markings copy feels unread. OCLC records 7 institutional holdings worldwide for the 1988 edition none for this edition. Max W. Fain Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008661 ISBN : 0961896051 9780961896058
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Thomas F Coleman
Sexual Law Reporter - 20 Issues Two Duplicates 1976-1979
Los Angeles: Sexual Law Reporter 1976. Book. Near Fine. Ring Bound. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 22 copies hole-punched for ring binder unbound Near Fine stamped "Duplicate" and 5 copies with duplicate tabs attached several copies with pencil call numbers although no other markings these are duplicates from the Kinsey Institute for Sex Research. 1976 Vol. 2 Nos. 1-4 6 and Index; 1977 Vol. 3 Nos. 1-2 4-5 and Index; 1978. Vol.4 Nos. 1-4 and Indexcomplete year; 1979 Vol. 1-4 complete year no index. A non-profit organization founded in Los Angeles in 1974 and continuing through 1979 to protect sexual civil liberties by informing the law community on statutory and case law in the field of sexuality. Sexual Law Reporter Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008668
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Rostand, Jean
Pendant Qu'on Souffre Encore. Presentattion Copy
Paris: Bernard Grasset Editeur 1921. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at half-title page -"hommage de l'auteur Jean Rostand". His 3rd book. Jean Rostand 1894-1977 was a noted French biologist and philosopher whose work in the area of cryogenics gave the idea of cryonics to Robert Ettinger. Finely bound and stamp-signed C. Fox Manchester Square. Quarter calf over beige buckram five raised bands and gilt lettering back marbled end papers top edge gilt. Near Fine pages uniformly browned. Bernard Grasset, Editeur Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008743
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Smith, Hugh M
The Fishes of North Carolina Volume II
Raleigh NC: North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey 1907. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. First Edition. Small 4to. SCARCE in current commerce. xi 453 1 pages with 21 plates 16 of them color lithograph plates of fish and 188 figures in text. E.M. Uzzell and Co. Raleigh printers and binders. Very Good Plus no jacket bound in red cloth with gilt lettering. cloth a bit faded at bottom of spine light rubbing to boards interior clean bright and unmarked. North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008929
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Marquis De Nadaillac; Translated by N D'Anvers ; Edited by W H Dall
Pre-Historic America
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1893. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. Revised American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vii 566 pages with 219 illustrations in text. Dated 1884 copyright page 1893 title page. SCARCE in any edition in current commerce. Near Fine in original brown cloth with gilt lettering and decorations top edge gilt from the collection of Joseph Hyde Pratt noted North Carolina geologist conservationist and state and local civic leader and later during WW I he was colonel in command of the First Battalion of the 105th Engineers and part of the famous Thirtieth "Old Hickory" Division the first to break the Hindenburg Line. His ownership signature and name stamp front end page. Slight wear at spine ends light soiling at end pages. G. P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
Référence libraire : 008934
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and M
Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 030947647X.G ISBN : 030947647X 9780309476478
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National Academy of Sciences
The Future of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0309063671.G ISBN : 0309063671 9780309063678
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Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Software for Dependable Systems: Sufficient Evidence
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0309103940.G ISBN : 0309103940 9780309103947
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and M
Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency: Sixth Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0309461677.G ISBN : 0309461677 9780309461672
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Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and E
Premature Death in the New Independent States
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0309057345.G ISBN : 0309057345 9780309057349
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National Academy of Sciences and National Research
Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0309065550.G ISBN : 0309065550 9780309065559
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White, Gilbert; Edited and with Introduction by E M Nicholson; Illustrated with Woodcuts by Eric Fitch Daglish
The Natural History of Selborne
London: Thornton Butterworth Limited 1929. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Nicholson Edited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine scattered foxing at end pages only slight toning to boards in a Near Fine dust jacket small spot rear panel slight wear at spine ends. Uncommon in such a lovely dust jacket. 416 pages with 16 wood engravings with tissue guards Fine fold -out map at rear Fine. Thornton Butterworth Limited Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009094
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Mivart, St George
On the Genesis of the Species. Second Edition.
London and New York: Macmillan & Co. 1871. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in 20th c. green cloth with gilt lettering back Near Fine slight foxing at end papers only light wear to boards at edges. Mivart's critique of Darwin that came after his initial enthusiasm for Darwin's theories. Uncommon in this 2nd London edition. Macmillan & Co. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009117
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Henry Child; H W B Bruno; with Eight Original Illustrations by J W Ludlow
The Long-Faced Tumbler : and its Varieties
London: "The Feathered World" 1904. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First book appearance originally appeared in "The Feathered World" in a series of monographs. RARE WorldCat locates 3 copies at Michigan State University College of Charleston and Utrecht University. No copies found in current commerce. Near Fine soiling and spotting to boards. 64 pp. Charles Darwin became a pigeon fancier in 1855 and his studies of the tumbler pigeon and other pigeon breeds were instrumental in his "Origin of the Species" 1859. "The Feathered World" Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009157
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Freeman, W H
Presentation Copy Fifth Annual Report of the State Board of Forestry State of Indiana 1905
Indianapolis IN: Wm. B. Burford Contractor for State Printing and Binding 1905. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy "Compliments of W. H. Freeman Secretary" tipped in slip at front end page. Very Good Plus boards a bit soiled gilt at front board a bit rubbed. Large fold-out map Fine. Wm. B. Burford, Contractor for State Printing and Binding Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009184
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John C Dalton, Jr, M D
A Treatise on Human Physiology; Designed for the Use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine. Third Edition Revised and Enlarged
Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea 1864. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition Revised and Enlarged. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxviii 49-706 32 adverts. In original brown embossed cloth Very Good spine a touch sunned light edge wear. Bookplate of Edward Delos Churchill front paste down and his last name signed in pencil front end page. With excellent medical provenance from the collection of Edward Delos Churchill 1895-1972 a pioneering American thoracic surgeon best remembered for describing the Churchill-Cope reflex. Blanchard & Lea Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009261
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Gulick, Rev John T
Evolution Racial and Habitudinal. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication No. 25
Washington D.C.: Carnegie Institution 1905. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pp. xii 269; 3 color plates. Fine bound in 20th c. green cloth with gilt lettering from the collection of Frederick B. Churchill 1932-2017 who was Emeritus Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science at Indiana University his signature in pencil at front end page and his tidy scholarly marginal pencil notations scattered throughout the text. The Rev. John T. Gulick 1832-1923 is considered one of the pioneers of modern evolutionary thinking based on his studies of Hawaiian snails of the genus Acatinella. Evolution Racial and Habitudinal is his most complete examination of the subject. Uncommon in current commerce. Carnegie Institution Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009264
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Cole, Arthur C
The Methods of Microscopical Research; A Practical Guide to Microscopical Manipulation . Second Edition Much Enlarged and in Great Part Re-Written
London: Balliere Tindall & Cox 1895. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. Second & Enlarged Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in original chocolate brown cloth gilt lettering. v111 207 8 42 pages illustration. Very Good Plus light rubbing at corners and spine ends rear board evenly faded 1/2" wide strip small bookseller's ticket front paste down. 8 pp. ads for microscopes followed by 42 pp. ads for Balliere Tindall & Cox publications. RARE in current commerce. Balliere, Tindall & Cox Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009267
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Jaeger, Edmund C
A Dictionary of Greek and Latin Combining Forms Used in Zoological Names
Springfield IL/ Baltimore MD: Charles C. Thomas Publishers 1930. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Uncommon. Near Fine in original green cloth gilt spine prior owner name in ink front paste down who was a professor at Purdue University at time of publication a couple of pages with her tidy scholarly notations in ink. Charles C. Thomas, Publishers Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009365
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Lotka, Alfred J
Theorie Analytique Des Associations Biologiques; Premiere Parte PRINCIPES and Deuxieme Parte ANALYSE DEMOGRAPHIQUE AVEC APPLICATION PARTICULIERE A L'ESPECE HUMAINE
Paris: Hermann & Cie. Editeurs 1934. Book. Very Good. Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Part I published 1934 45 pp. Near Fine some pages uncut 1" tear at bottom edge of spine. Part II published 1939 149 pp. Very Good old tape mends to spine and hinges both Parts with small ownership markings front wrappers of Professor G. J. Stolnitz noted economist at Indiana University Part II with a few scholarly marginal notations in ink by Stolnitz. Alfred J. Lotka 1880-1949 is considered the father of mathematical demography. RARE no copies of Part I and only one copy of Part II found in current commerce. Actualités Scientifiques et Industrielles nos. 187 780. Hermann & Cie., Editeurs Paperback
Référence libraire : 009639
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applicati
Refining the Concept of Scientific Inference When Working with Big Data: Proceedings of a Workshop
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0309454441.G ISBN : 0309454441 9780309454445
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U S National Academy of Sciences
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1922 Vol. 8 Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0332342905.G ISBN : 0332342905 9780332342900
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and M
Securing Advanced Manufacturing in the United States: The Role of Manufacturing USA: Proceedings of a Workshop
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0309464528.G ISBN : 0309464528 9780309464529
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Academie des Sciences de Besancon
Académie des Sciences Belles-Lettres Et Arts de Besançon
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0282595023.G ISBN : 0282595023 9780282595029
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Academie Royale des Sciences de Belgique
Mémoires Couronnés Et Mémoires des Savants Étrangers 1888 Vol. 49
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0282297618.G ISBN : 0282297618 9780282297619
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Societe des Lettres, Sciences Et Arts
Mémoires Et Analyse des Travaux de la Société d'Agriculture Commerce Sciences Et Arts de la Ville de Mende Chef-Lieu du Department de la Lozère Classic Reprint French Edition
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0265328985.G ISBN : 0265328985 9780265328989
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Societe des Sciences Naturelles
Mémoires de la Société Nationale des Sciences Naturelles Et Mathématiques de Cherbourg Vol. 23 Classic Reprint French Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0282583858.G ISBN : 0282583858 9780282583859
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Sciences, Assoc Pour l'Avancement des
Association Française pour l'Avancement des Sciences Fusionnée Avec l'Association Scientifique de France Vol. 1 Classic Reprint French Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0282639519.G ISBN : 0282639519 9780282639518
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Societe des Sciences de Montpellier
Recueil des Bulletins Publiés par la Société des Sciences Lettres Et Arts de Montpellier 1813 Vol. 5
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0282298959.G ISBN : 0282298959 9780282298951
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Societe des Sciences de Saone-Et-Loire
Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Saône-Et-Loire 1884 Vol. 3: Troisième Année Classic Reprint French Edition
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0265350271.G ISBN : 0265350271 9780265350270
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Academie des Sciences de Besancon
Mémoires Et Documents Inédits pour Servir à l'Histoire de la Franche-Comté 1900 Vol. 9 Classic Reprint French Edition
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0332339408.G ISBN : 0332339408 9780332339405
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Carpenter, William B
Animal Physiology
London: H. G. Bohn 1859. Book. Very Good Plus. Full Calf. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Handsomely bound in full polished calf intricate gilt back marbled end papers and edges stamp-signed "Huches & Kemp Binders Oxford" bottom edge verso front end page. Very Good Plus front board top 1" slight fading boards lightly rubbed and soiled moderate foxining at first few end pages front and rear but clean of foxing internally. Presentation inscription front end page dated 1865 gifting the book to a fellow Etonian on leaving the school. New Edition Thoroughly Revised and Partially Re-Written. . Uncommon in commerce in contemporary fine binding. H. G. Bohn Hardcover
Référence libraire : 009785
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James, George Wharton
How to Make Indian and Other Baskets
New York: Henry Malkan 1903. Book. Very Good Plus. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good Plus in original green cloth gilt titles and Indian basket front cover boards rubbed at corner edges light soiling prior owner name stamp front paste down period school stamps title page and rear paste down. Henry Malkan Hardcover
Référence libraire : 006748
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Henk Van Den Belt
Spirochaetes Serology and Salvarsan; Ludwik Fleck and the Construction of Medical Knowledge About Syphilis
The Netherlands: Ponsen and Looijen 1997. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ponsen and Looijen Paperback
Référence libraire : 006771 ISBN : 905485765x 9789054857655
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Edited by Dennis J Richardson and Peter J Krause
North American Parasitic Zoonoses World Class Parasites
Boston: Kluwer Academic Pub 2003. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine tiny rub at head of spine. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. Kluwer Academic Pub Hardcover
Référence libraire : 006888 ISBN : 1402072120 9781402072123
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Mannerheim, Carl Gustav
Across Asia from West to East in 1906-1908 Two Volumes
Helsinki Finland: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura 1940. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Two volumes in original dustjackets. Both volumes are Fine Vol.I dustjacket Very Good 1 1/2" triangular chip bottom edge at spine tears at spine folds and 2 tears horizontally at spine Vol. II jacket Near Fine small chips bottom edge of spine. List of donors laid in. One folding plate map index 15 folding maps at rear Vol. II. Numerous black and white photographs in text. A classic scholarly text ''In the spring of 1906 I received orders from the Russian General Staff to undertake a journey from Russian Turkestan through Chinese Turkestan and Western China and the provinces of Kan Su Shensi and Shansi to Peiping as the final goal. The object of this expedition was to study the conditions in the interior of Northern China collect statistical materials and perform various tasks of a military nature'' Preface. Mannerheim also collected archaeological and ethnographic materials and manuscripts and studied little-known peoples and tribes in Norther China. Mannerheim later became the 6th President of Finland after serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish armed forces during WWII. Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura Hardcover
Référence libraire : 006910
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