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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
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
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
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
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
2020rif. x-3030470237Springer Nature 2020. Paperback. New. 460 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.08 inches. Springer Nature paperback
2019rif. __1076966039Independently published 2019. Paperback. New. 84 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.19 inches. Independently published paperback
1837rif. ZB1174804St.-Petersbourg/Leipzig: W. Graeff/Leopold Voss 1837. lv 133 pp. original plain blue paper wrappers untrimmed and unopened spine worn covers tattered occasional light to moderate foxing. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. St.-Petersbourg/Leipzig: W. Graeff/Leopold Voss unknown
1886rif. ZB1175423Washington: GPO 1886. 169 pp. numerous plates; contemporary quarter leather & cloth covered boards binding worn however internally clean and tight; includes On Composite Photography as Applied to Craniology by J. S. Billings among the 9 contributions. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO hardcover
2003rif. x-3540204091Springer Verlag 2003. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 1110 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.75 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
1974rif. x-3662393492Springer Verlag 1974. Paperback. New. 1972 edition. 376 pages. 9.44x6.61x0.85 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
2016rif. x-331937091XSpringer 2016. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 206 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.50 inches. Springer paperback
2010rif. x-9048158303Springer Netherlands 2010. Paperback. New. 544 pages. 11.69x8.50x1.20 inches. Springer Netherlands paperback
1813rif. 45481Philadelphia: Kimber & Richardson 1813. First Edition. Two volumes; octavo 21.5cm.; Vol. I bound in slightly later half calf over marbled boards black gilt spine label Vol. II in full contemporary sheep red gilt spine label; 4506; 6484pp.; engraved title pages 25 leaves of plates including eight folding. Evidence of previously removed library bookplates to Vol. 1 pastedowns some scuffing to boards more heavily so to Vol. II some light foxing one leaf trimmed close with slight loss of text a couple of closed tears to folding leaves else Very Good and sound overall. Attractive engraved pictorial bookseller ticket to rear pastedown of Vol. II. Complete first and second volumes of the New Series edited by the Anglo-American chemist Thomas Cooper. Though not a particularly brilliant scientist Cooper's "greatest service to science was undoubtedly the dissemination of information" Dictionary of Scientific Biography III p. 400. The present collection includes detailed articles on sugar from beets and grapes "Comparative Height of Mountains on the Earth the Moon and Venus" turnpike roads making "fine Cutlery" foreign and homemade wines criminals from 1805 to 1811 and "the uses of a dead horse by the editor." SHAW & SHOEMAKER 28226. Kimber & Richardson unknown
1807rif. 135159Stockholm: Henrik A. Nordström 1807-08. First edition all published of the series of "Economic Annals" of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Sweden. The work issued in monthly parts deals with economics in the sense of practical advice and findings applicable in agriculture and business in general. 8 vols octavo. 3 folding tables and 1 folding plate. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards flat spines ruled and decorated gilt red morocco labels yellow edges. Spine ends a little worn some slight surface wear and corners rubbed the February 1807 issue lacking 2 leaves pp. 87-90; in very good condition. hardcover
1958rif. 042042New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. 1958. First Edition stated 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. 153 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Edition Stated First Printing Dj Priced $2.75. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket; Aa Bright Clean Copy With No Wear Or Chips Or Rubbing. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. hardcover
1953rif. 041676Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. Xii 114 Pp. Illustrated Boards. Book Fine Exceptionally Clean And Bright No Marks. Dust Jacket With Original 16S Price On Front Flap With Light Wear At Outer Edges No Fading To Spine But Small Triangular Chip At Top Of Spine Not Affecting Lettering 1" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Flap Fold Two 3/16" Closed Tears At Bottom Of Front Panel. Cambridge University Press hardcover
rif. Z1-S-029-02452Hyperion Books. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Dirty cover. 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 with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 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. Hyperion Books unknown
1887rif. 41035Paris: Typographie de Firmin-Didot et Cie Imprimeurs de l'Institut de France 1887. Large 4to 28x23 cm. Original printed wrappers uncut. iv18ii:blank pp. - Fine copy Typographie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, Imprimeurs de l'Institut de France unknown
1899rif. ZB981357Washington: Washington Academy of Sciences 1899-1908. volumes 1-10 an uninterrupted run of complete volumes thick quartos volumes. 1-3 in original publisher's cloth & volumes. 4-10 in later half leather and cloth covered sides minor wear and scuffing ex library text clean and binding tights. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: Washington Academy of Sciences hardcover
1963rif. 030855Pretoria: Republic Of South Africa Government Printer 1963. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good . Maps Charts Photographs. 178 Pp Large Folding Map At End. Light Wear No Names Or Marks. Republic Of South Africa, Government Printer paperback
1932rif. 031025Baltimore / Chicago: The Williams & Wilkins Company / The Century Of Progress Exposition 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Plates. X 128 2 Pp Catalog Of Century Of Progress Titles. Hardcover. First Printing. "Published February 1932". Fine No Wear Or Marks In Near Fine Dj With No Visible Wear But Really Minute Losses Along Top Of Spine And At Corners Some Fading To Background Color Of Dj But Orange Printing All Strong And Unfaded. . The Williams & Wilkins Company / The Century Of Progress Exposition hardcover
1926rif. 026809New York: Robert M McBride & Company 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Green Cloth Gilt. Near Fine/No DJ. Xiv 326 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt And Red" First Published May 1926". Color Frontispiece Photograph By Harold A. Parker; B/W Plates By Saunders. Traces Of Wear Spine And Cover Gilt Brilliant. Inscribed "Harriet W. Culin With Love From Her Brother Charles Francis Saunders April 28 1926" And With Saunders Bookplate And Some Areas Of Glue Stains On And Around It. . A Very Nice Example With An Excellent Associational Inscription. Charles Francis Saunders 1859-1941 Was Born To Quaker Parents In Bucks County Pennsylvania. He And His First Wife Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders D. 1910 Were Both Avid Naturalists; Charles Began Publishing Essays On Botany As Early As The 1890S. Charles And Elisabeth Also Collaborated On A Number Of Publications He As Author She As Illustrator. After A Honeymoon Trip To California And The Southwest In 1902 The Couple Moved Permanently To California In 1906 And Settled In A Craftsman Bungalow On North Lake Avenue In Pasadena Where Charles Devoted Himself Full Time To Writing. He Eventually Published More Than A Dozen Books Inspired By California And The Southwest. Both Charles And Elisabeth Were Amateur Photographers And Many Of Their Photographs Were Used To Illustrate Saunders' Books The Indians Of The Terraced Houses 1912 And Under The Sky In California 1913. In 1921 Saunders Married Mira Barrett Culin D. 1968 Whom He Had Met At The Pasadena Garden Club. Also A Writer Mira Shared Saunders' Interest In Gardens Botany And Photography. For Many Years Mira Published Articles On Pasadena Gardens Parks And Trees In The Pasadena Star News For Which She Took Dozens Of Photographs. First With Elisabeth And Then With Mira Saunders Travelled Extensively Throughout California And The Southwest Photographing All Of The California Missions The Regions' Natural Wonders Native Americans And Flora Among Other Things. These Interests Became The Subjects Of 18 Books And Numerous Essays And Articles Saunders Published In His Lifetime. Many Of These Books Were Illustrated With Photographs Taken By Their Author On His Many Excursions. Saunders' Collection Of Native American Pottery And Crafts Is Now In The Collection Of The Southwest Museum Los Angeles And His Botanic Library Is In The Possession Of The Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens. Source: Apostol Jane. "Southern California Through The Lens Of Charles Francis Saunders" Southern California Quarterly Volume 81 Spring 1999: 1-88. Robert M McBride & Company hardcover
1926rif. 026810New York: Robert M McBride & Company 1926. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. Xiv 326 Pp. Green Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black " First Published May 1926". Color Frontispiece Photograph By Harold A. Parker; B/W Plates By Saunders. Traces Of Wear Spine Gilt Weak But Clear And Cover Gilt Brilliant. Inscribed To A Cousin With An 11 Line Quotation Signed In Full By Saunders And Dated June 1926. A Very Nice Example With An Excellent Associational Inscription. Charles Francis Saunders 1859-1941 Was Born To Quaker Parents In Bucks County Pennsylvania. He And His First Wife Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders D. 1910 Were Both Avid Naturalists; Charles Began Publishing Essays On Botany As Early As The 1890S. Charles And Elisabeth Also Collaborated On A Number Of Publications He As Author She As Illustrator. After A Honeymoon Trip To California And The Southwest In 1902 The Couple Moved Permanently To California In 1906 And Settled In A Craftsman Bungalow On North Lake Avenue In Pasadena Where Charles Devoted Himself Full Time To Writing. He Eventually Published More Than A Dozen Books Inspired By California And The Southwest. Both Charles And Elisabeth Were Amateur Photographers And Many Of Their Photographs Were Used To Illustrate Saunders' Books The Indians Of The Terraced Houses 1912 And Under The Sky In California 1913. In 1921 Saunders Married Mira Barrett Culin D. 1968 Whom He Had Met At The Pasadena Garden Club. Also A Writer Mira Shared Saunders' Interest In Gardens Botany And Photography. For Many Years Mira Published Articles On Pasadena Gardens Parks And Trees In The Pasadena Star News For Which She Took Dozens Of Photographs. First With Elisabeth And Then With Mira Saunders Travelled Extensively Throughout California And The Southwest Photographing All Of The California Missions The Regions' Natural Wonders Native Americans And Flora Among Other Things. These Interests Became The Subjects Of 18 Books And Numerous Essays And Articles Saunders Published In His Lifetime. Many Of These Books Were Illustrated With Photographs Taken By Their Author On His Many Excursions. Saunders' Collection Of Native American Pottery And Crafts Is Now In The Collection Of The Southwest Museum Los Angeles And His Botanic Library Is In The Possession Of The Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens. Source: Apostol Jane. "Southern California Through The Lens Of Charles Francis Saunders" Southern California Quarterly Volume 81 Spring 1999: 1-88. Robert M McBride & Company hardcover
1905rif. 026820Pasadena: Charles Francis and Elisabeth HAllowell Saunders 1905. First Edition . Brown Chemise / String Binding. Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plates By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. String-bound text pages title page printed in red and black with five of six loose color plates lacking the California Poppy plate in brown three-panel chemise printed in black and red as issued.Scarce second separate publication by the Saunders issued in two versions one with 6 wild flowers another with 12. Charles Francis Saunders 1859-1941 was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County Pennsylvania. He and his first wife Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders d. 1910 were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications he as author she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902 the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually published more than a dozen books inspired by California and the Southwest. Both Charles and Elisabeth were amateur photographers and many of their photographs were used to illustrate Saunders' books The Indians of the Terraced Houses 1912 and Under the Sky in California 1913. In 1921 Saunders married Mira Barrett Culin d. 1968 whom he had met at the Pasadena Garden Club. Also a writer Mira shared Saunders' interest in gardens botany and photography. For many years Mira published articles on Pasadena gardens parks and trees in the Pasadena Star News for which she took dozens of photographs. First with Elisabeth and then with Mira Saunders travelled extensively throughout California and the Southwest photographing all of the California Missions the regions' natural wonders Native Americans and flora among other things. These interests became the subjects of 18 books and numerous essays and articles Saunders published in his lifetime. Many of these books were illustrated with photographs taken by their author on his many excursions. Saunders' collection of Native American pottery and crafts is now in the collection of the Southwest Museum Los Angeles and his botanic library is in the possession of the Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens. Source: Apostol Jane. "Southern California Through the Lens of Charles Francis Saunders" Southern California Quarterly volume 81 Spring 1999: 1-88. Charles Francis and Elisabeth HAllowell Saunders unknown
