Item 35462The Art of Driving a Motor Car.
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London: The Car Illustrated, Ltd, 1907. Third Edition April 1907. Read More Item Details for The Art of Driving a Motor Car Add to Wish List
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Rare books including first editions reated to science, medicine, and natural history. Specializing in Anthropology/Sociology, trade catalogues, birds, and botany.
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London: The Car Illustrated, Ltd, 1907. Third Edition April 1907. Read More Item Details for The Art of Driving a Motor Car Add to Wish List
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New York: E.J. Willis Company 8 Park Place, 1910. Read More Item Details for Catalog of Automobile Supplies Catalog A. 1910 Add to Wish List
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Paris: Plon-Nourrit et Cie, [1922]. First Edition. Read More Item Details for Recherches Zoologiques dans les Provinces Centrales de l'Inde et dans les regions occidentales de l'Himalaya Add to Wish List
Item #314715
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Philadelphia: Printed and Published by the Author. William Fry, Printer, 1819. First edition. Read More Item Details for A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medecine Add to Wish List
Item #264127
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Munich: published by the Academy, nd [ca 1773]. First German Edition. The First English Edition of this work was published in 1772. It contains a great deal on agricultural machinery and makes mention of machinery and practices in America as well as in England and the Continent. Read More Item Details for The Advancment of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce: or Descriptions of the Useful Machines and Models contained in the Repository of the Society for the Encouragement of arts , manufactures and commerce Add to Wish List
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London: 30th May, [1876?]. Writing of his disappointment that the printer had not yet sent the proof of his Education article and worrying that it might be late. Bain was the author of several books including “Logic” and “Mind and Body” and “Senses and the Intellect.” He founded the periodical..... Read More Item Details for ALS to [Edward L.Youmans], the Editor of "Popular Science Monthly." Add to Wish List
Item #31434
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London: Witherby and Co, 1913. First Edition. Intended as a guide for the sportsman as well as the specialist, the volume forms a scarce companion to Baker’s Indian Ducks and Their Allies. Read More Item Details for Indian Pigeons and Doves Add to Wish List
Item #9477
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Cambridge. Mass, U.S.A: Printed for the Museum, April, 1914. Offprint. Read More Item Details for Notes on a Collection of Birds from Yunnan. Offprint from Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, vol. LVIII, no. 6 Add to Wish List
Item #319320
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New York: Office & Warehouse 99 John Street, 1880. Barbed wire was first invented in the late 1860s and became an indispensible tool for homesteaders in the settlement of the west. An early and large promotional piece for one of the better known manufacturers, whose wire was easily recognizable by..... Read More Item Details for The Barb Wire Herald ... Iowa Barb Wire Co. Sole Manufacturers of Burnell's Patent Four-Pointed Barb Wire Fencing .. Add to Wish List
Item #324324
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Sacramento: University of California, 1913. KOTTLER: 'Of great importance was the beginning Barnard made in photographing the Milky Way. It can fairly be said that, although photography had been used in astronomy to a limited and somewhat experimental extent, it was not until Barnard's wholesale use of it that the..... Read More Item Details for Photographs of the Milky Way and Comets Made with the Six-inch Willard Lens and Crocker Telescope during the Years 1892 to 1895. Publications of the Lick Observatory, Volume XI Add to Wish List
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New York: Accurate Steel Rule Die Manufacturers 22 West 21st Street, nd. Read More Item Details for A Barrell-Full of Money Making Ideas for Printers, Full Size Plans for Die Cut Booklets, Folders, Novelties Add to Wish List
Item #339654
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[np]: Daniel Moreau Barringer, 1916. First edition. Flyleaf inscribed by Barringer' Son to his son Dick in 1956. Daniel Moreau Barringer (1860 - 1929) is best known for being the first person to prove the existence of a meteorite crater on Earth, the Barringer Meteorite Crater, or Meteor Crater, in..... Read More Item Details for Some Rules of Conduct for my Children and their Children Add to Wish List
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Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton was an English organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate for 1969. Read More Item Details for Photos. 1. 2 x 2 inches with card with complients card wityh "best wishes 1.10.73." in his hand. 2. Same image 4 x 4 inchesz witnh sinature tipped in at bottom Add to Wish List
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London: 20 Queen Anne Street, 11 March 1879. Founder of Neurology in England. Asking after Youmans following his accident, noting that he had tried to reach Youmans when he was in England but found that he had left the day before. Writing that he had he no photograph of Clifford..... Read More Item Details for Autograph letter signed "H. Carlton Bastian" Add to Wish List
Item #31435
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London: Jarrolds, 1934. First Edition. The story of the building of the Khyber railway. Read More Item Details for Permanent Way through the Khyber Add to Wish List
Item #317094
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Washington: GPO, 1907. First edition. Read More Item Details for Birds of California in Relation to the Fruit Business. Part I Add to Wish List
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New York: William Wood and Company, 1880. Beard's significance in his field derives from his argument for the methodical study of neurosis, his efforts to end social condemnation of its sufferers, and his understanding of the connections between mental illness and social organization. Although some viewed Beard as a charlatan..... Read More Item Details for A Practical Treatise on Nervous Exhaustion (Neurasthenia), its Symptoms, Nature, Sequences, Treatment Add to Wish List
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Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society, (1973). Second printing. Inscribed with drawings. Inscribed with drawings on the half-title by Beard to Don and Iris Hunt and extra-illustrated with an 1975 Christmas card on the front endpaper, two inscribed photographs on the half-title (one with dried insect), black-and-white photo of same..... Read More Item Details for Eyelids of Morning. The Mingled Destinies of Crocodiles and Men … Add to Wish List
Item #309370
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San Francisco: November 1955. Builder Steve Bechtel to Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. One of the most influential and beloved men in the engineering and construction industry, the man who as head of the family's Bechtel Corporation built the first nuclear plant to produce electricity (a FORTUNE article on him was titled..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Note Signed to Alfred Eisenstaedt Add to Wish List
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Bristol: J.B. Becket [et. al.], 1773. First edition. "Several Persons in this City, who have lately furnished themselves with Electrical Machines, have repeatedly desired me to give them a few plain Directions for the Use and Management of it — to put them in a Method of adjusting the Apparatus..... Read More Item Details for An Essay on Electricity, containing a series of experiments introductory to the study of that science; in which are included some of the latest discoveries; intended chiefly with a view of facilitating its application, and extending its utility in medical purposes Add to Wish List
Item #324853
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Berkeley, Calif: Howeel-North, 1958. First edition, Number 505 of the Clear Board Edition, Signed by Both Authors. Read More Item Details for Narrow Gauge in the Rockies Add to Wish List
Item #40729
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London: Witherby for the New York Zoological Society, 1918-1927. First edition, no. 67 of 600 numbered copies. Beebe's text was been called "perhaps the greatest ornithological work of the present century, notable not only for its beauty and the wealth of information it contains, but also for the unusual grace..... Read More Item Details for A Monograph of the Pheasants Add to Wish List
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[Lower Basildon, Reading, Berk.]: World Pheasant Association, [1994]. Special leather-bound edition, Number 19 of 50 copies. Read More Item Details for Pheasant Jungles Add to Wish List
Item #62497
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New York: Published under the Auspices of the New York Zoological Society by Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. Read More Item Details for Pheasants, their Lives and Homes Add to Wish List
Item #41447
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New York: Published under the Auspices of the New York Zoological Society by Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1936. First one volume edition. Read More Item Details for Pheasants, their Lives and Homes Add to Wish List
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