Lancaster, PA and New York, NY: American Physical Society / American Institute of Physics 1958. First Edition. [227]-613 pages. Small 4to. Original publisher's blue/green printed wraps. Entire number offered. A clean copy, noting some shallow puncture marks and deeper impressions to the first 45 pages from what looks like staple..... More
London: Bernard Quaritch (Vols I and II) / Richard Taylor and William Francis (Vol III) [ 1839, 1844, 1855 but 1878-1882 ]. Later printing. Three Volumes. Vol I: vii, 574 pgs + 8 folding plates. Vol II: [5], viii, [v-vi], 302 pages + 5 plates (two folding). Vol III: [5]..... More
London: Richard and John Edward Taylor (Vols I and II) / Richard Taylor and William Francis (Vol III) [ 1839, 1844, 1855 ]. First Edition. Three Volumes. Vol I: viii, 574, [2-ads] pgs + 8 folding plates plus 4 leaves of advertisements dated May 13, 1839. Vol II: viii, 302..... More
![Experimental Researches in Electricity ... in Three Volumes [ HARRISON D. HORBLIT COPY ]. Michael...](/pictures/thumb/27547_1.jpg?v=1573441206)
[ Lancaster, PA ]: The Physical Review 1947. First Edition. 1139-1146 pages. 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (8vo). Original green printed wrappers. Offprint from The Physical Review, Vol 72, No 12, pp. 1139-1146, December 15, 1947. A touch of fading to the edges, otherwise a fine copy. Near Fine..... More
Prov. R. I. [ Providence, Rhode Island ]: Henry L. Tillinghast [ circa 1850 ]. First Edition. Broadside. Single leaf, printed on recto only. 6 1/4 x 9 inches (15.8 x 22.9 cm). Wove paper with no watermarks. Cleanly trimmed (with minor variation on upper edge). A nice impression noting..... More
Cambridge: At the University Press 1878. First English Edition. xxiii, [1-blank], 466, [2], 24 pages. 2 leaves (pages 309-12) with shallow horizontal tears at the top margin not affecting text. Original publisher's brown cloth. Carefully erased ink signature from title page resulting in thinned paper. Acid ghosting from endpapers on..... More
[London]: [ C. Davis ] [ 1753 ]. First Edition. 289-296 pages. 4to. 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches). A disbound extract from "Philosophical Transactions Giving some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, of the Ingenious in Many Considerable Parts of the World ....... More
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag circa 1858. Zehn Bändes im Zwei [Ten volumes bound in two]. Volume One: [2], 159, [2], 154, [2], 154, [2], 150, [2], 151 pages. Contains Bändes I-V, each with separate title page and contents. Imprint is Braunschweig, Henry Litolff's Verlag. Volume Two: [2], 159, [3], 149..... More
Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger for the Library Committee of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania 1875. First Edition. xv, [17]-236 pages. Plus thirteen plates with albumen photographs by Frederick Gutekunst. 8vo. Publisher's vibrant blue cloth with highly decorated gilt spine. #991/1000 copies. A bright clean copy, noting old tape repair..... More
Geneva, Illinois: Riverbank Laboratories 1918. First Edition. 24 pages. 29 cm. One of 200 copies per limitation statement on copyright page. Provided in the originally issued Riverbank Laboratories button and string flapped manila envelope with matching limitation number printed in red upper right corner. Clean copy noting several small spots..... More
Riverbank, Geneva Ill. Riverbank Laboratories Department of Ciphers 1954. Reprint. 3-9,[1-blank] p. 28.5 cm. Comb binding. Soiling to the front cover, clean internally. There were 2 issues of this publication - both are marked 1917 on the front cover. The second issue (as offered here) was published in a comb..... More
Paris: Imprimerie-Librairie Militaire Universelle, L. Fournier 1921. First Edition. Publication No 22 (English): 87 pages; WITH Publication No 22 (French): 91 pages. Together 2 volumes. Lacks the rare English and French 8 page appendix inserts. Publisher's stiff tan wrappers with black printed front cover duplicating title page. Hinges reinforced with..... More
Massachusetts: John E. Fuller [ 1845-1846 ]. A rare circular slide rule. 11 1/16 inches by 11 1/16 inches by almost 5/16 inches thick. Constructed of three layers of book board, the center board intact, the outer two boards with circular volvelle cutouts, the whole connected with a center metal..... More
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Troy, [NY]: Moffitt & Lyon 1802. First Edition. 285, [3] pages. 12mo. 4 x 6 1/4 inches. Polished calf with black spine label "Electricity" with minor loss. Light wear to the extremities. Minor worming in the gutter base of spine affecting a few letters in the Preface. No flyleafs (as..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press 1931. First Edition. [8], 114, [1] pages. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. Lacks the original dust jacket. Previous owner name "K. T. Bainbridge, Dec 25, 1931" on the front pastedown. A few passages highlighted in the margins with pencil marks. Folding plate of the periodic..... More
A. Marseille: Chez Jean Mossy 1773. x, [2], 460 pages including tables + 11 illustrations on 5 plates. 8vo. 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Marbling worn, overall minor wear to the binding. Marbled endpapers dampstained. Marbled page edges. Unobtrusive occasional marginal dampstaining throughout. (pages 157-160 mis-numbered or bound out of..... More
Hartford: Elihu Geer for the Hartford Steam Printing Company 1886. First Edition. [2], vii-xii, 13-16, [folding map], 31-501 pages. Complete as issued. Front pastedown is calendar for 1866/67. Front flyleaf is Title page. Last page serves as rear pastedown endpaper. Foldout city map is in excellent condition. Original publisher's brown..... More
Leipzig: E. B. Schwickert 1842. First Edition. 11 1/4 x 9 inches. Oblong. 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Ex-libary "Deventer Bibliotheek", with blue ink-stamp on title page and a few labels on the spine. Otherwise unmarked. An atlas volume containing all copper plates, with most plates clean, and a few..... More
Lancaster, PA: American Institute of Physics 1962. First Edition. [2], 1130 pages. Light brown buckram binding with gilt spine lettering, bumped at head of spine. Physical Review 125 Jan-Feb 1962 (entire volume offered). Ex-library, properly de-accessioned, with minor markings. Very Good. Cloth.
This volume contains the article "Symmetries of..... More
Philadelphia: Joseph & James Crukshank 1803. [1]-152 pages plus 13 folding engraved plates. Later calf spine and corners over marbled boards. New endpapers when rebound. Browned throughout but not brittle. Very good. Boards.
Rink (Technical Americana #2396) notes that Robert Gibson's "A treatise of practical surveying... The 8th ed....... More
New York, NY: Walter Gibson and Bruce Elliott / Bruce Elliott 1942-1954. First Edition. A complete run of 300 issues of the Phoenix, continuously paginated across issues. 1201 total pages of Magic!!! Each issue with four pages. 8 1/2 x 11 inches, one sheet folded. B&W reproduction process. Includes index..... More
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Londini: Typis E. Flesher, prostat venalis apud H. Brome, & N. Hooke 1672. [52], 1-534, 2 folding plates, [1-errata][1-blank] pages. 4to: A4 a-e4 f3 B-Yyy4. Without f4 (after prelims and before first text page), presumed blank (also lacking in other copies). Title page printed in red and black. 6 x...... More
[ Menasha, WI ]: American Mathematical Society 1951. First Edition. Volume 1 (Issues 1-2): [2], 286 pages + Volume 2 (Issues 1-2) [2], 334 pages + Vol 2 #6 : 839-998 pages. A collection of 5 issues of the Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society bound in one physical volume..... More
Japan: Electrotechnical Laboratory 1956. First Edition. [2], viii, [2], [10 plates], [1]-214 pages. Original blue cloth with white titling on spine and front panel. Minor bumps to corners and wear to the extremities. Errata sheet tipped in on rear pastedown. INSCRIBED by author Komamiya "to Mr. Albert E. Slade with..... More
[ New York ]: 1900-1902. First Edition. 3 1/2 inches by 6 inches. A small lined notebook with Grant's address on the inside cover noting 232 exposures which he took, Each entry includes the Date of Exposre, Plate used, Exposure, Time of Day, Stop Lens and Light. Images taken include..... More
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