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New York: American Institute of Electrical Engineers 1959. First Edition. 244 pages. Original pale blue printed paper wraps. Some browning and soiling to the covers and minor edge tear to fore-edge front cover. Clean and bright internally. Very Good. Wraps.

Contains "A Chess Playing Program for the IBM 704"..... More

Springfield: D. B. Spooner & Co., Photographers 1858. First Edition. Title page and "statistics" (four pages) plus 62 portraits w/tissue guards and interleaved blank leaves (most with signatures or inscriptions from the sitter). Frontispiece engraving of the college signed: "Thos. Chubbuck, Engr. Springfield, Ms." and "Published by J.S. & C...... More

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company 1898. Later printing. vii, [1], [1]-341 pages. Small 8vo. Small bookseller (?) ticket "C Glingler Via Mercede Roma" on rear pastedown. This copy extra illustrated with 29 albumen photographs on plates inserted throughout the text, usually one image per leaf, occasionally one..... More

London: Edward Arnold & Co. 1922. First Edition. viii,152 pages. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. Previous owner name penciled on front flyleaf. Several previous bookseller markings on pastedown endpapers (codes, prices, inventory numbers). Endpapers lightly offset (toned) as normal. A few penciled notations in the text. Boards lightly bowed, top..... More

Paris: L. Lescau Photographie 1894. Four albumen photographs, three on cabinet card mounts, each matted. Image area showing through matt is 5 1/4 x 3 inches. Each mat has inked on the recto a number (4051-4054) and a description of the image. Some fading to each image. Least contrast on..... More

Torino: Dall Stamperia Reale 1837-1841. Four volumes, each uniformly bound in 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Flat spines with labels in green and brown (now faded). Gilt titles and ruling. Volume 1 with minor worming to the base of the rear panel resulting in some separation of the leather at..... More

London: Printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-mall; and sold by M. Cooper in Pater-noster-row; and J. Cuff, Optician in Fleetstreet 1743. Second Edition. [2],xvi, [1]-98, [4], 99-311,[13-indices] pages. Pages 307 through index with stain in inner margins affecting text in a few places. With 14 numbered plates..... More

Paris: Hachette et Cie 1909. First Edition. [4], VII, 311, [1] pages. Large 8vo. Light brown polished cloth with embossed titles in white. Corners and base of spine bumped, minor soiling to binding. Clean internally. Small ticket "Librairie G. Privat" on front pastedown. Text in French. Very Good. Cloth... More

[ Boston, Massachusetts ]: Boston Sunday Herald 1898. First Edition. Single sheet 9 7/8 x 15 inches. Lithographed by G. H. Buek & Co. N.Y. Issued as a supplement to the Boston Sunday Herald, Sunday, May 22, 1898. Some creasing but no tearing. The map retains its white margins (this..... More

Bruxelles: Impression Anastaltique: Culture et civilisation 1967-1968. Later printing. Four volumes, uniformly bound. 4to. 305 x 225 mm. Faux leather paper over boards with thin red leather spine labels gilt. Presents nicely on the shelf. Printed on modern "laid" paper (chain lines visible when held to the light). Vol I...... More

Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Files and G. Masson n.d. [c1896]. 214, [32-ads] pages. Publisher's light brown cloth with black printing. 4 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches. Advertisements in rear are heavily browned and brittle (several with old cellotape repairs and with some tearing/chipping). Otherwise textblock has only light browning. Ex-library Franklin..... More

various: various 1934-1937. First Edition. A sammelband of fourteen offprints by Martin J. Buerger. Buckram cloth volume labeled on spine "The Weissenberg Method | Buerger | Copy 5". Various paginations. Wrappers bound in. Near Fine. Cloth.

"Karl Weissenberg (11 June 1893, Vienna – 6 April 1976, The Hague) was..... More

CENCO circa 1950. About 10 inches tall, and occupying about 6 1/2 inches square on the table, this CENCO Scientific plaster case of the heart is in nice condition (a few minor breaks, and chips but otherwise quite nice).  These didactic models were used in classrooms to give students a...... More