London and New York: The Focal Press 1967. First Edition. 88 pages. 4vo. Publisher's red cloth. Ex-library Polaroid Library, properly deaccessioned. Polaroid bookplate, spine label, pocket in rear, otherwise a clean working copy. This is from Edwin Land's personal library, with pocket in rear noting "Dr. Land's Library" Good. Cloth..... More

London and New York: The Focal Press 1974. First Edition. [8], 275,[1] pages. 4to. Publisher's blue boards with gilt titles. Ex-library Polaroid Corporation with spine label, front bookplate, and remnants of rear library pocket. A few penciled notes on the title page, otherwise bright and clean internally. Very Good. Cloth..... More

London: Quekett Microscopical Club 2010. First Edition. viii, 221,[1] pages. 4to (9 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches). Publisher's blue and white printed boards. A clean, apparently unread copy. No dust jacket as issued. Near Fine. Boards.

A standard reference in the field which has not been well distributed. This..... More

London, New York, San Francisco: Academic Press 1976. First Edition. xiv,390 pages. Small 8vo. Publisher's wraps. Covers laminated and lightly curled, ex-library Polaroid Library, properly deaccessioned. Spine faded, Polaroid bookplate, otherwise a clean working copy. Good. Wraps. More

london and new york: The Focal Press 1966. First Edition. 239, [1] pages. 4to. Publisher's blue cloth. Faded, stained boards. Clean internally, noting a small stamp of Vivian Walworth on front pastedown. Although unmarked, we bought this as part of the Polaroid Library housed at the Rowland Institute. Lacks the..... More

Boston, Massachusetts: Charles T. Branford Company 1954. Second Edition. 215, [1] pages. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Lacks the dust jacket. Ex-library Polaroid Corporation with their bookplate on the front pastedown. SIGNED by author J. R. Killian Jr. on the front flyleaf. Pen marks on the lower page edges, stains from old..... More

Paris: Paul Montel 1957. 807, [5] pages. 8to. Publisher's tan boards with green titles. Ex-library Polaroid Corporation with spine label, front bookplate, and rear library pocket. A few penciled library accession notes, otherwise bright and clean internally. TEXT IN FRENCH. Pages browned throughout but not brittle. A sound working copy..... More

New York: The Scovill & Adams Company 1892. First Edition. [4-ads], viii, 426, [2], xii (ads) pages. 8vo. Decorative embossed covers in tan, black, and gilt. Some wear/spotting to the binding. Corner tips bumped. An exlibrary copy with spine lettering, institutional library label [Polaroid Corporation], and glue residue from library..... More

London and Glasgow: Richard Griffin and Company 1854. xii, 329, [2], 32, 8 pages. 8vo. (5 x 7 3/4 inches). Publisher's red cloth gilt, with blind-stamped decorations front and rear panels. Chromolithograph frontis (foxed). Tissue guard damaged. Corners bumped, partially unopened, soiling and minor bubbling to the cloth with darkened..... More

London and New York: The Focal Press 1967. First English Language Edition. 208 pages. 4to. Publisher's blue boards with gilt titles. Ex-library Polaroid Corporation with spine label, front bookplate, and rear library pocket. A few penciled notes on the title page, otherwise bright and clean internally. The rear pocket is..... More

Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute 1931. First Edition. [2], 820 pages. The entire volume offered. Black buckram gilt, ex-library with the usual markings (properly withdrawn). As often the case, individual issue wrappers were not bound in. Sound and clean. Good. Cloth.

Contains many interesting articles including: The diamond mines of..... More

London: MacDonald & Evans, Ltd 1956. First Edition. xiv, 217, [1] pages. Small 8vo. Publisher's black cloth with silver spine titles. Exlibrary (Polaroid Corporation) with label, glue residue from rear pocket, spine mark, and a few penciled notes. A sound working copy. Good. Cloth. More