Books on the topic of science.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. First Edition. First edition stated on copyright page. In original, unclipped jacket in good to fair condition with some short tears, general wear, anda sticker on the rear. Bound in dark blue cloth over boards with debossed design and letters on front and gilding.....
Madrid: José de Rojas, 1877. 2nd Spanish Edition. Full title: "Origen de Las Especies por Medio de la Seleccion Natural ó Conservacion de las Razs en su Lucha por la Existencia por Charles Darwin; Traduccion Directa de la Sexta Edicion Inglesa por Enrique Godinez. Segunda edicion castellana notablemente corregida y......
London: Odham Press Limited, 1935. Facsimilie 6th Edition. Facsimile of the 6th edition, which was the last edition that Darwin worked on. Very good book with fair dust jacket. Bound in brown cloth resempbling leather with embossed frame and symbol of boat on front cover. Spine with gilded title and.....
London: Folio Society, 2003. First Thus. "Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle round the world under Captain Fitz Roy, R.N." Introduced by Richard Keynes. First edition thus from The Folio Society in original black slipcase. Illustrated.....
Madrid: Imprenta de La Iberia, á cargo de J. Blasco, 1881. Facsimile [1st Thus]. An 1881 facsimile of a 13th century medieval manuscript. Translated from the Arabic to early Spanish at the commission of King Alfonso X of Castile and by a Jewish scholar, Yehuda ben Moshe. This represents one.....
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965. 2nd printing. No jacket. Green cloth over boards with bronze and white lettering on front and spine with white illustrations. Corners gently bumped. Toning and light spotting to edges. Text block slightly sunk. Solid binding. Some pencil underlining in intoriduction. Overall a very.....
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1967. Second Edition. Second edition work. Illustrated covers with rubbing, and fraying at one corner. Interior is clean but with some highlighting and underlining throughout with some marginal notations. Pages: (32) 541 (2) Dimensions: 10½ x 7⅜ x 1⅜.
New York: Bonanza Books, 1979. First Thus. First edition thus, first printing in original unclipped ($8.95) jacket. Jacket in in good plus condition with one chip to the front lower edge, gently scuffed corner, a one inch tear on back top, and a small tear also on back top. Maroon.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1979. 2nd Printing, June, 1979. Second printing with matching jacket. Jacket is clipped and with general wear including some creasing, tears up to an inch and light chipping. Blue covers with yellow cloth spine. Black lettering to spine and ISBN number on back. Gentle wear.....
New York: Basic Books, 1962. 1st Edition. Signed by Isaac Asimov on an attached card inside front cover. With original dust jacket in very good+ condition but price clipped. Bound in yellow/tan cloth over boards with title on front cover in orange, author in orange on spine, and title and.....
London: J. Johnson, et al. 1799. 10th. Full Title: "Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Issac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have studied Mathematica. To which are added A Plain Method of finding the Distances of all the Planets from the Sun, by the transit of Venus over the.....
Paris: Pierre-Augustin Le Mercier, 1722. 1st Edition. First edition work on Ophthalmology, Cataracts, and associated surgery. M. de Saint-Yves was perhaps the first person to perform cataract surgery and helped form the basis of the surgery that exists today. Signed by, M. de Saint-Yves, after the dedication. Contains a preface.....
New York: Atheneum, 1970. First. First edition stated on copyright page. Drawings by Berdine Ardrey. This is the third book in the author's four-book 'Nature of Man' Series. No jacket. Brown cloth over boards with gilded lettering on front and spine. Spine also with thirteen blue stripes. Spine slightly creased.....