1840rif. 50127Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown 1840. First Separate Edition. Octavo 21.5cm.; removed; 225pp.; illus. throughout. Stock a bit foxed else Very Good and sound albeit lacking orinal wrappers. Inscribed "From the Author" at head of title page. Article by the recording secretary of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Charles C. Little & James Brown unknown

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[LIFE SCIENCES / NATURAL HISTORY] ADAMS, CB C BBiblio.com

Contributions to Conchology. No. 6. Remarks on the origin of the terrestrial molluscs of Jamaica Inscribed by the Author

1850rif. 49285Amherst: J.S. & C. Adams 1850. First Edition. Octavo 23cm.; publisher's tan wrappers printed within decorative border; 85-100pp. Some chipping and a few small losses to wrapper extremities partly affecting author's inscription at head of upper cover else Very Good and sound. One of a series of fascicles on new species of seashells found in Jamaica. SABIN 176. J.S. & C. Adams unknown

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[LIFE SCIENCES / NATURAL HISTORY] GARDNER, DP D PBiblio.com

An Introductory Lecture on the Chemical Relations of Plants to Animals; Delivered in the Philadelphia College of Medicine

1848rif. 49981Philadelphia: John H. Gihon 1848. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm.; removed; 1811adspp. Errata slip tipped to title page serving as upper cover slip starting to separate text uniformly foxed contemporary manuscript note at head of title page else Very Good and sound retaining leaf of publisher's advertisements on p. 20. Quite uncommon. John H. Gihon unknown

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [CHEMISTRY] GIBBS, [Oliver] WolcottBiblio.com

Contributions to Chemistry. Lawrence Scientific School Cambridge Mass. No. 2 Inscribed

1865rif. 48958Cambridge: American Journal of Science and Art 1865. Offprint. Octavo 24cm.; stitched self-wrappers; 9pp. Spine ends starting to split light chipping along extremities faint vertical fold else a Good or better unopened copy. Faint pencil inscription at head of upper cover: "With respects of the author." The second in a series of collected abstracts this first appearing in the "American Journal of Science and Art" Vol. XXXIX January 1865. Not separately catalogued in OCLC as of April 2020 though we find a copy of No. 1 at the Library of Congress. [American Journal of Science and Art unknown

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [ASTRONOMY]Biblio.com

Benjamin Apthorp Gould

1896rif. 50094Lynn MA: Nichols Press 1896. First Separate Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; publisher's cream stitched card printed wrappers; 12pp. Wrapper extremities rather toned and brittle with a few small chips to extremities else Good and internally sound. Obituary of the late astronomer Benjamin Apthorp Gould 1824-1896 first published in the "Boston Transcript" December 12 1896. Nichols Press unknown

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] STEINER, Lewis HBiblio.com

Henry Cavendish and the Discovery of the Chemical Constitution of Water. A Lecture introductory to the course on chemistry in the National Medical College Session of 1855-6

1855rif. 50253New York: Edward P. Allen 1855. First Edition. Octavo 23cm.; publisher's tan wrappers printed within decorative border; 24pp. Tiny chip at spine crown extremities slightly toned else Very Good and sound. Lecture dating early in Steiner's storied career delivered while professor at Columbian College now George Washington University and the National Medical College. Following the Civil War Steiner was elected president of the Frederick County School Board in Maryland focussing much of his energy on the education of Black children. Edward P. Allen unknown

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edited by the Research Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological SciencesBiblio.com

Tectonic Map of Asia along with Explanatory Notes to the Tectonic Map of Asia

1982rif. 023023Shanxi: Cartographic Publishing House 1982. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. VG/none used the map is 1:8000000 and consists of 6 folded sections folded up into a large 15 inch X 10 1/2 inch paper sleeve. I did not unfold all of the sections but they appear to be in good condition with no tears to folds that I saw. The text is in Chinese and English. Stated first edition. The explanatory notes book was also dated 1982. Text in the fore-part is Chinese and is 45pp. The rear part is in English and is 49pp. Interior is clean no marks binding tight. Exterior of the book shows slight bit of shelf rubbing corners are not worn top fore-corner of the upper has been folded over and shows several crease lines. Price is for the two2 items. Cartographic Publishing House paperback

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [NAVIGATION] METCALF, Samuel LBiblio.com

A New Theory of Terrestrial Magnetism Read before the New-York Lyceum of Natural History

1833rif. 49821New York: G & C & H Carvill 1833. First Edition. Octavo. Original pebble-grained boards; paper spine title; 1-78-1582pp. Backstrip partially detached ; spine label faded barely legible; text fresh and unmarked - Good or better. Ex-U.S. Naval Lyceum with ink pressure stamp to endpapers and title page with de-accession dated 1927 on verso of title page. Pencil ownership inscription of a "Thos. J. Manning U.S. Navy" at head of title page. Verso of final text leaf prints a brief list of errata. G & C & H Carvill unknown

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicineBiblio.com

Health Literacy and Older Adults: Reshaping the Landscape: Proceedings of a Workshop

rif. A9780309479462Paperback / softback. New. paperback

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and MedicineBiblio.com

Evaluation of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Review Process

rif. A9780309450010Paperback / softback. New. paperback

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and MedicineBiblio.com

The Role of Science Technology Innovation and Partnerships in the Future of USAID

rif. A9780309452441Paperback / softback. New. paperback

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Board on Life SciencesBiblio.com

Environmental Contamination Biotechnology and the Law: The Impact of Emerging Genomic Information: Summary of a Forum

rif. A9780309074186Paperback / softback. New. paperback

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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their ApplicationsBiblio.com

Mathematical Sciences Research Challenges for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Summary of a Workshop

rif. A9780309378567Paperback / softback. New. paperback

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(OPEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF PUBLIC SCIENCES), OEAPS IncBiblio.com

International Journal of Educational and Scientific Research: No.2 10 2019

2019rif. __1076966039Independently published 2019. Paperback. New. 84 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.19 inches. Independently published paperback

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [ASTRONOMY] CLARK, LewisBiblio.com

Theoretical Navigation and Nautical Astronomy

1872rif. 48012New York: D. Van Nostrand 1872. First Edition. Presentation copy inscribed "To Commander J.S. Skerrett with the regards of the author" undated but apparently contemporary. Octavo; publisher's pebbled cloth stamped in gilt and blind; 11416pp. Errata slip inserted folowing author's introduction; 16pp publisher's catalog of "Naval Books." Bit of discoloration at base of front cover; private library stamp to front endpaper and title page; Very Good. A basic treatise on astral navigation written as a textbook for students at the U.S. Naval Academy where the author was an assistant professor in the Department of Astronomy. Inscribed to J.S. Skerrett at this time commanding officer of the U.S.S. Portsmouth. A nice copy of what was according to a contemporary review in the journal Popular Science ".a harmful book being full of doubtful statements of confused mathematics and questionable precepts and one not likely to improve the art of navigation or the science of nautical astronomy in any way. D. Van Nostrand unknown

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] GAFFIELD, ThomasBiblio.com

Action of Sunlight on Glass

1867rif. 48943New Haven: Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor 1867. Offprint. Octavo 23cm.; publisher's peach printed wrappers; 19pp. Wrappers a bit brittle with a few chips along extremities not approaching text bottom fore-edge corner creased else Very Good internally sound. Offprint of a paper by the glass manufacturer first published in the "American Journal of Science and Arts" September/November 1867. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor unknown

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[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [GEOLOGY] HILL, IraBiblio.com

An Abstract of a New Theory of the Formation of the Earth

1823rif. 46664Baltimore: N.G. Maxwell 1823. First Edition. 12mo 18.5cm.; calf-backed marbled boards gilt-lettered spine; xv214-211pp. Boards a bit scuffed with brief exposure at corners leather somewhat dried and mottled endpapers toned faint dampstaining to first half of textblock else a Very Good sound copy. Theory on the formation of the earth dedicated to Andrew Jackson. Early chapters cover general natural phenomena such as "strata" and "The various colours of Marble" while the latter half of the text focuses on the North American continent describing "A Flood that was produced by the rise of northeast rise of North America" the formation of the Delaware Schuylkill and Susquehanna Rivers; the formation of the North American prairies; and the "Insects Vegetation &c. of America." The author later published another work titled "Antiquities of America Explained" 1831 arguing that a group of Tyrians and Jews crossed the Atlantic 3000 years ago creating a colony in Nova Scotia that eventually spread across the entire continent. This title missed by Sabin. SHOEMAKER 12827. N.G. Maxwell unknown

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Pauling, Linus and Roger HaywardBiblio.com

The Architecture of Molecules

1964rif. 041907San Francisco: W. H. Freeman and Company 1964. First Edition . Dark Gray Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 10 1/4" Tall. Fifty Seven Color Drawings By Roger Hayward. X 117 Pp Including 51 Full Page Color Illustrations. First Printing 1964. Interior Immaculate. No Inscriptions. Dj With Slight Rubbing Price Clipped. W. H. Freeman and Company hardcover

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