Arequipa Pyrheliometry
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1916. Paperback. 1916, Pamphlet, 24 pp. Good copy: wraps soiled and edgeworn; Moderate soil and staining throughout. Unmarked text.
Biology
A Group of Solar Changes
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1927. Paperback. 1927, Pamphlet, 16 pp. Very Good copy: wraps lightly soiled and edgeworn; Unmarked text.
The Radiation of The Planet Earth to Space
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1929. Paperback. 1929, Pamphlet, 12 pp. + fold-out in rear. Very Good copy: wraps and insides lightly soiled and edgeworn.
On The Distribution of Radiation Over The Sun's Disk and New Evidences of the Solar Variability
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1916. Paperback. 1916, Pamphlet, 24 pp., with one plate. Very Good copy: wraps and insides lightly soiled and edgeworn.
The Brightness of the Sky
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1920. Paperback. 1920, Pamphlet, 36 pp. + fold-out in rear. Very Good copy: wraps and insides lightly soiled and edgeworn.
Taxonomic Analysis in Biology: Computers, Models, and Databases
New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1985, hardcover with red cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 336pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with handsome boards and tight binding, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ VG with rubbing, wave-like crease...
Behavioral Teratology : A Bibliography to the Study of Birth Defects of the Mind
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985. Hard Cover. 1985 Hardcover in NEW condition. This book is still in the publisher's shrink wrap, so we are unable to confirm edition information, but we would be happy to unseal this item if you would like us to confirm any particulars. No jacket present.
Bacteriophages
New York: Interscience Publishers, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Hard back with red jacket. Jacket is VG+, with slight edgewear, dulling to spine. Tape staiins to endpapers (from mylar covering). Owner's inscription on flyleaf. Some red pen markings to text in first quarter of book. 592 pp. Octavo.
Thomas Hunt Morgan: The Man and His Science
Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Pr. 1978. Hardcover. 1978. Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth. 447 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good in a very good dust jacket. DJ edgeworn with small tears at extremities. Corners bumped. Top half of boards lightly soiled. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Approx. 50 pages with...
Mammalian Species, Nos. 1-200, in two volumes
New York: The American Society of Mammalogists, 1970's. Paperback. Complete run of Mammalian Species, from 1-200, separated into two volumes. Softcover, metal clasp bindings with covers. Fine copies with lovely, unmarked contents.
Every-Day Wonders Illustrated; or, Facts in Physiology Which All Should Know
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, [1853]. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, [1853]. 12mo. 188 pp. including numerous in-text illustrations. Original half-cloth and marbled boards. Binding moderately scuffed and worn. Upper-right corner of front free endpaper clipped, pencil coin rubbings in second blank endpaper. Mild foxing in front leaves, stain in lower...
A Grammar of Elocution: Adapted to the Use of Teachers and Learners in the Art of Reading; Being a Digest of the Principles of Vocal Delivery. An Inductive System, in Three Parts: Articulation, Intonation, and Measure, As Taught at the Vocal Institute, Philadelphia
Philadelphia: H. Cowperthwait & Co., 1858. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1858, hardcover, octavo, 297pp., not illustrated. Book ex-library with all the anticipated flaws, binding tight, endpapers foxed, mild foxing and toning throughout. No DJ.
Essays on Cellular Automata
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1970. Hardcover. Cloth. 8vo. 375pp. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Mild shelfwear, small red remainder mark on text block base. Rubbing to dustjacket, moderate edgewear, price sticker on rear panel.
A Theory of the Evolution of Development
Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1988. Hardcover, 94 pp., Near Fine copy, light and very erasable pencil-notes to the text, no dust jacket.
Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Biology
Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Paperback. Paperback, 2010, large octavo, 426pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with mild rubbing to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Le Globulin des Mammiferes (Globulin of Mammals)
Paris: Steinheil, 1909. Paperback. Published 1909, good copy in wraps, some tanning, light wear. 232 pp, illus.
Anatomy in America; Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin, No. 115.; Science Series, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 85-208
Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1905. First printing. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, clean unmarked text, illustrated, 121 pp., Very Good copy, wraps with some soil/discoloration, also some wear to the wraps at the edges with a bit of chipping and tearing, minor soil and wear also to some pages of the...
From Gaia to Selfish Genes - Selected Writings in the Life
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1991. Hardcover. Green cloth. 4to. 273pp. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Light general shelfwear, mild soil to edges of text block. Rubbing to dustjacket, light edgewear, some wear at spine-ends. From the library of Francis Crick with his...
A Guide to the Papers of Julian Sorell Huxley
Houston: Rice University Library, 1984. First edition. Paperback. First edition, 1984. Quarto. [8],164 pp. Original printed wrappers, stamped in blind. Ex-lib., with unobtrusive withdrawal stamp in rear wrapper recto. Near fine. Comprehensive finding aid to the papers of Sir Julian Huxley at the Woodson Research Center of the Fondren Library at Rice University.
Collected Papers of R. A. Fisher: Volume II, 1925-31
Adelaide, AUS: Univ. of Adelaide, 1972. Hardcover. Volume 2 only. 1972. Hardcover, 8vo., navy cloth. 558 pp. Very good. Extremities lightly rubbed and bumped. Contents clean and unmarked.
The Biology of Nectaries
New York: Columbia University Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 1983. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in dust jacket. 259pp. illustrated. Very good in very good dust jacket. Small perforation, edge wear to dust jacket. Edges toned, plate and stamps from Royal Botanic Gardens on pastedowns, ownership signature on flyleaf. Internally unmarked.
Molecular Asymmetry in Biology; 2 Vols.; Molecular Biology, An International Series of Monographs and Textbooks
New York: Academic Press. First edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. First editions (from 1969 and 1970). Cloth hardbounds in dust jackets, 322 + 566 pp., clean unmarked texts, Near Fine copy in Very Good+ dust jacket, light discoloration to some pages of the texts, some soil/discoloration to the dust jacket, minor...
Dissertations: On the Mechanics of Effervescence and Fermentation and On the Mechanics of the Movement of the Muscles (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia For Promoting Useful Knowledge: Vol. 87, Pt. 3)
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1997. Paperback. 1997. Softcover. Text in Latin and English. 158 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Tiny area of sticker residue to front wrap. Faint stain to one page. Approx. 10 pages with light pencil notes. Otherwise clean.
The Psychic Life of Micro-Organisms, A Study in Experimental Psychology (Religion of Science Library No. 6)
Chicago: Open Court Publishing, 1910. Second printing. Paperback. 1910. Second printing. Paperback, 8vo. in tan wraps. 120pp. illustrated. Very good. Creasing to spine, light toning and edgewear to wraps. Book plate of William T. Bovie, scientist and inventor, adhered to front pastedown. Internally bright and unmarked.
Heart and Anterior Arteries in Monsters of the Dicephalus Group; A Comparative Study of Cosmobia
Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1908. First edition thus. Paperback. Inscribed by the author on front panel, first edition thus, 1908, paperback, large octavo, paginated 442-471 + 7 plates in b&w. Book VG with some edge wear, owner's stamp to front panel, binding tight, text clean and...