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A Hundred Years of Biology
Ben Dawes
/ London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. 1952
429, [1] pp., hardcover, lacks the jacket, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: history of science, biology, gbx
Item #: 1175436
$18.29
Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. Volume III Part 2. 49th Congress, 1st Session, SMD 154
National Academy of Sciences
/ Washington: GPO 1886
169 pp., numerous plates; contemporary quarter leather & cloth covered boards, binding worn, however internally clean and tight; includes On Composite Photography as Applied to Craniology by J. S. Billings, among the 9 contributions. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history science gbx
Item #: 1175423
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$101.23
Etude sur le Lepidostrobus brownii (Unger) Schimper
R. Zeiller
/ Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1911
inscribed by Zeiller; 67, [1] pp., 14 plates; rebound in green cloth with the original paper wrappers retained; book plate to the front paste down, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, a few inked notes to the front wrapper, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: botany gbx
Item #: 1175406
$30.31
Contribution a l'etude des sphenopteris, les fougeres sphenopteridiennes du bassin houiller du nord de la France. Planches I a LXXXVI
Jacques Danze
/ Lille: Douriez-Bataille 1956
86 plates with accompanying descriptive text; original printed paper wrappers, covers faded, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fossils geology gbx
Item #: 1175390
$65.71
Precis des Decouvertes et Travaux Somiologiques
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
/ Peter Smith 1948
[2] (foreword by E. D. Merrill in English), 55, [3] (main work in French) pp., original green cloth (hardcover), fine; facsimile reprint of the Palermo 1814 edition. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: botany animals gbx
Item #: 1175314
$10.95
Excerpts from Alpheus Hyatt's Log of the Arethusa. Edited by Jeanne B. Burbank and Ralph W. Dexter. With an introduction by Harriet Hyatt Mayor
Hyatt, Alpheus
/ Essex Institute 1954
32 pp., 3 plates; original paper wrappers, previous owner's name to the front cover, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history exploration gbx
Item #: 1175309
$14.20
Untersuchngen zur Stammesgeschichte der Coniferales und Cordaitales. Erster Teil: Morphologie und Epidermisstruktur der Assimilationsorgane bei den Rezenten Koniferen. Mit 58 Tafeln und 111 Textabbildungen
Rudolf Florin
/ Almqvist & Wiksells 1931
588 pp., 58 plates; later blue buckram (hardcover), previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: botany gbx
Item #: 1175298
$61.54
Ecology of Health. The New York Academy of Medicine Institute on Public Health, 1947
E. H. L. Corwin, editor
/ NY: The Commonwealth Fund 1949
196 pp., hardcover, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, else fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: public health medicine gbx
Item #: 1175273
$12.18
Etudes sur le Terrain Houiller de Commentary. Livre deuxieme: Flore Fossille Premiere Partie & Suite et Fin. Atlas de la Societe de l'Industrie Minerale 3eme Serie Tome IV 2me Livraison
B. Renault & R. Zeiller
/ St. Etienne: Frederic Lantz 1888
elephant folio, 75 plates; only the front wrapper of the original paper portfolio remains, closed marginal tears to a few of the plates, one plate soiled, however generall clean. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fossils botany office gbx
Item #: 1171913
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$288.18
Rhode Island's Part in Making America: An Address Delivered at Rhode Island College of Education
James Truslow Adams
/ State of Rhode Island, Public Education Service 1923
12 pp., Paperback, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: gbx
Item #: 1172170
$14.94
A chart for seamen; exhibited in a sermon, preached in Beverly, March 18th, 1804. Particularly addressed to seamen
Joseph Emerson
/ Salem: Printed by Joshua Cushing 1804
23 pp., self wrappers, removed from a larger binding, old inked number to the top corner of the title page, else good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical history americana religion gbx
Item #: 1171897
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$109.26
THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF PRINTING IN NEW ENGLAND BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST PRINTER IN THE BRITISH COLONIES, IN NORTH AMERICA & HIS SUCCESSORS.
Kimber, Sidney A.
/ Intern. Assoc. of Printing House Craftsmen 1938
14 pp., paperback, previous owner's name to front cover, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: gbx
Item #: 1172072
$30.51
Les Mycorrhizes
Boullard, B.
/ Masson et Cie Editeurs 1968
135 pp., paperback, text in French, previous owner's name to front cover, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: gbx botany fungus biology
Item #: 1172068
$22.82
A discourse delivered before the New England society in the City of New-York, December 22, 1851
George S. Hillard
/ NY: George F. Nesbitt & Co., printers 1852
31 pp., original printed paper wrappers, covers darkened, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana gbx
Item #: 1171881
$15.51
Anatomical Studies in Xerophytic Apophyllous Plants, 2: Additional Species form South American Shrub Steppes
Tyge W Bocher; Ole B Lyshede
/ Kobenhavn: Munksgaard 1972
137 pp. + 23 plates, Paperback, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: gbx
Item #: 1172135
$15.24
A Sermon, delivered at the request of the Ladies' Society, instituted for the Relief of Distressed Women and Children, in the City of Albany, January 10th, 1808
Frederic Beasley
/ Albany: Printed by Websters and Skinner 1808
31 pp., self wrappers, removed from a larger binding, old inked signature to the top margin of the title page, light soiling to the title page, else good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: social problems alcoholism americana gbx
Item #: 1171853
$22.66
An Address before the Students of the Pardee Scientific Department, in Lafayette College. Delivered at the opening of the college year, August 31, 1871
Ashbel Welch
/ Lambertville, New Jersey: Hazen & Roberts, 1871
24 pp., original printed paper wrappers, covers chipped, library markings, good only. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: education americana gbx
Item #: 1171851
$16.50
Monroe Doctrine and Control of Isthmus Canal. Argument made before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, on its invitation...January 18th, 1881
W. H. Webb
/ NY: Slote & Janes 1881
16 pp., original self wrappers, covers browned, else good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana gbx
Item #: 1171848
$20.31
A Solemn Review of the Custom of War, showing that War is the Effect of Popular Delusions, and Proposing a Remedy. By Philo Pacificus. Tenth edition
Philo Pacificus, pseudonym of Noah Worcester
/ NP 1817
tenth edition, possibly extracted from the Massachusetts Peace Society Annual Report; 24 pp., self wrappers, text age-toned but untrimmed and paper not fragile. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: pacifism gbx
Item #: 1171856
$15.97
Wild Flowers of the United States, Vol. 2: Southeastern States
Harold W. Rickett
/ New York Botanical Garden Pr Dept 1976
2 volumes, folio, 688 pp., color plates, hardcovers, fine in a very good slipcase. Volumes
Included: 2
ISBN: 0893272779
Subject/Keywords: botany gbx
Item #: 1171861
$49.07