The Black Hills Engineer; Scenic Number Vol. XI No. 4
South Dakota: South Dakota State School of Mines, July 1923. Wraps. Wrappers. More
Science
A Catalogue of the Portsmouth Collection of Books and Papers written by or belonging to Sir Isaac Newton; The Scientific portion of which has been presented by the Earl of Portsmouth to the University of Cambridge
Cambridge at the University Press, 1888. Hardcover. Drawn up by the syndicate appointed the 6th November 1872. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 30 page preface and appendix to the preface plus 56 pages plus 30 pages of publisher's advertisements in rear. Bound in grey cloth. Some uncut pages. Light rubbing..... More
Electricity as Applied to Submarines; For Instructions of the Submarine Personnel
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, January 1918. Hardcover. Quarto. Dull green cloth. 318pp. Rubbing and soiling to covers. Foxing to endpapers. Binding intact. Navy Department Bureau of Steam Engineering. More
Inflation and Quantum Cosmology.
San Diego, California: Academic Press, Inc., 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 23..5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 199pp. Glossy boards no jacket as issued. More
Problems in Astrophysics.
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. 23.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 567pp. 81 illustrations. Corners are bumped. Some scattered foxing. Gutters are cracked. First edition with 1903 on title page and no additional printings noted. More
The Essential Turing; Seminal Writings in Computing, Logic, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Artificial Life plus The Secrets of Enigma
Clarendon Press Oxford, 2004. Paperback. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. 613pp. Paperback copy. Light edgewear. More
Madison Catalogue of 2786 Stars for the Epoch 1910.
Washington DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1939. Paperback. 30 x 22.5 cm. Quarto. [xx], 57 pages. Binding re-enforced with archieveal tape. Some toning to the cover.s. More
Darwinism; An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with some of its Applications
London: MacMillan and Co., May 1889. First edition. Hardcover. 20.5 x 14 cm. Octavo. [xvi], 494 pgs, 2 ads. Fold-out map is present and in nice shape. 37 in-text illustrations and figures. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. There is some light pencil underlining near the end from the previous..... More
Darwinism; An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with some of its Applications
London and New York: MacMillan and Co., 1890. Early Reprint. Hardcover. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. 12mo. xvi 494pp + 2 ads. Frontispiece portrait. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. First published in 1889, this early reprint done the following year in 1890. "Presswork by John Wilson and..... More
The Geographical Distribution of Animals 2 vol set.
London: Macmillan and co, 1876. First edition. Hardcover. 23 x 16 cm. Octavo. Two volume set. 503 and 607 pages. Green cloth with gilt design to cover and lettering. 20 plates. This set is unfortunatley missing 3 out of the 7 total color maps. The maps missing are "Map of..... More
Island Life; or, the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of Geological Climates.
London: MacMillan and Co., 1880. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. iii-xx, 526pp, 2 ads. 26 illustrations including frontispiece map and 2 map plates. Original green cloth. Rubbing to spine. Hinges weak, cracked gutter between the first and second endpapers. Some outer wear to the boards. Two previous owner’s bookplates inside front..... More
Magnetic Monopoles Selected Reprints.
American Association of Physics Teachers, September 1990. Paperback. 28 x 21.5 cm. Quarto. 140pp. Previous owner's name stamp inside front and back cover. Collection of articles by various scientists older and more modern such as William L Laurence and C. A. Coulomb. More
Alan Turing The Enigma.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1983. First US edition. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 587pp. First American edition with numberline beginning in 1. Brown cloth in price clipped dust jacket. Crease to front jacket flap. Light edgewear to the jacket. Some discoloration to the cloth spine. Inspiration for the..... More
Dance of the Photons; From Einstein to Quantum Teleportation
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 305pp. Black boards in dust jacket. More
Albert Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity: Emergence (1905) and Early Interpretation (1905-1911).
Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Paperback. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 446pp. More
Essays on Celluar Automata.
Urbana, Chicago, London: University of Illinois Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 375pp. Yellow cloth in dust jacket. Previous owner's name written on top foredge. Shelf wear and some chipping to the jacket. More
Out of the Life and Work.
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 22 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 352 pages. Green cloth in clipped dust jacket. Originally published in German this is the first edition in English. Translated by Bernard Miall. Some edgewear to the jacket. Previous owner's bookplate and date..... More
Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems.
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1889. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 455 pages. Green cloth. Rubbing to the corners of the boards and the spine. Some discoloration to the spine. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Front hinge is begining to crack. Some uncut pages. Spine somewhat cocked. Translated..... More
Book of the Descendants of Doctor Benjamin Lee and Dorothy Gordon.
Ventnor, NJ: Ventnor, 1972. 8vo, 174 pp. Tight, bright copy with some illustrations. Discreet bumps. Only two portraits. Works and accomplishments of ancestors. More
Atomic Rivals; A Candid Memoir of Rivalries Among the Allies Over the Bomb
New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 1990. Hardcover. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 372pp. Red cloth in dust jacke.t Translated by Georges M. Temmer. Foreward by Glenn T. Seaborg. More
Kepler's Physical Astronomy.
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1987. First Princeton Paperback Printing. Paperback. 23.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 217pp. Light shelf wear. Light fading to spine. More
Life and Letters of Alexander Goodman More; with Selections from his Zoological and Botanical Writings
Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, & Co., 1898. First edition. Hardcover. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. [xii], 642 pages. Frontispiece portrait as well as color map opposite page 401. Green cloth. Some rubbing to the edges and corners of the cloth. Previous owner's bookplate and booksellers stamp inside front cover. 3 cm..... More
Fabre, Poet of Science.
New York: The Century Co., 1913. Hardcover. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 352pp. Frontispiece portrait. Bound in red cloth. Spine and edges of boards are faded. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Biography on entomologist J. H. Fabre. More
Dictionary of Scientific Biography 16 volume set.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Edited under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies. 28.5 x 22.5 cm. Quarto. 16 volume blue cloth set with black endlabels all in dust jackets in mylar protected covers. Vols..... More
The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Volume 2: 1837-1843.
Cambridge University Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 603pp. Geneaology endpapers. Black cloth in dust jacket. Gift inscription on half title page. Some edgewear and fading to the jacket. More