The Discovery of the Galaxies: Jackdaw No. S2
Jackdaw Publications: Grossman Publ: NY, 1969. Photos, illus., 12 inserts in oblong 9 x 13.5" folder, contents nice, folder browned, wrinkled and edge-torn with reinforced extremities, SCARCE. More
SCIENCE
DOAN'S DIRECTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
Foster-Milburn Co: Buffalo, NY 1909. Illus, 8 x 5.75", stapled wraps, 32pp, text toned & brittled. Also present Doan's Bulletin Vol. 7 No. 1. More
DR. D. JAYNES MEDICAL ALMANAC AND GUIDE TO HEALTH.
Philadelphia 1897, 1899, 1902 & 1908. Four issues. Each 9.25 x 7.25", pict wraps, 36pp, well worn, chipped & stained, one cover off. SWAF. All four. More
DR. HESS' PRACTICAL POINTS ABOUT HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, HOGS AND POULTRY. Their Diseases and Treatment.
Dr. Hess and Clark: np, nd. Printed by J.B. Savage, Cleveland. Illustr, 7.5 x 4.5, pict stapled wraps, 64 pp. Covers spotted, chipped, light creasing, stamped on front "WD Tucker, New Hudson, Mich. Drugs & Medicine," contents have light spotting and few small tears else good. Mange, inflammation of the..... More
DR. KING'S LUCKY BOOK NEW DISCOVERY FOR CONSUMPTION COUGHS & COLDS
H.E. Bucklein & Co.: Chicago, IL & Windsor, Can. 1904. Paperback. 9 x 6.5", colorful pict stapled wraps, string tied through hole at spine, 32pp. Covers have light creasing, tears, faint pencil name, small ink numbers, vertical crease affecting covers/contents, contents toned with light soiling. Shown on the front cover..... More
DRUG BULLETIN.
Vol. 52, No. 12. Dec. 1930. Illlus, 11.75 x 8.75", wraps, 50pp, partially stained copy. More
DUBLIN HOSPITAL REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY, Volume the Second [only].
Hodges & McArthur: Dublin, 1818. Five full page engraved plates (three of eyes), 8.25 x 5.25, half leather; marbled boards, 396 pp with index, covers rubbed, outer hinges starting, extremities bumped and chipping, spine badly abraded, hinges loose, tiny bindery book ticket inside front cover, contents lightly toned and spotted..... More
Eighty-Three Issues of NATURE, A Weekly Illustrated Journal Of Science
Macmillan: London, 1920, 1921, 1938, 1944, 1950. Paperback. Illus., 10 x 7", printed stapled wraps, vp. EX LIBRARY, the earliest issues (1920-21) have heavy soiling, one issue has two torn pages at rear including cover which is missing a piece, occasional edge tears and cello tape, fold creases (from mailing)..... More
Energia Rocket Medallion.
Sovietski Collection: San Diego, CA, nd. 37 mm (approx 1.5") in diameter, with obverse showing the Energia on the launch pad, reverse with Cyrillic "Medallion minted from metal from the Energia rocket" with stars in the sky and three tulips below; in nice condition in velvet string-tied bag, with printed..... More
Eye-Test booklet from "Soft-Light Lenses"
Soft Light Lens Co.: np, 1937. Hardcover. 8 x 4.5", leather-like cloth book (with doctor's name printed in gilt on front cover) containing six mounted cards for testing eyes: one printed text (60 to 20), one with silhouette symbols and numbers, one showing playing cards, one page with excerpts from..... More
FARM LIFE, Volume 43, 1942 [magazine, bound volume] (Steece, Ohio)
Farm Life Publishing: Spencer, IN, 1924. Hardcover. 12 issues bound in one volume. Illus.; ads, 12 x 8", black library buckram, vp, covers worn, pp toned, original covers bound in though they have address labels on each; still, a great snapshot of the 1920s. Articles on poultry management, dairy farming..... More
THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE: A Periodical Work Exclusively Devoted to Agriculture and Rural Affairs: 1801 Vol. II
Archibald Constable: Edinburgh, 1801. Folding table ("...Mode of Cultivating the Farm..." through the years 1801-1817); illus., 8.5 x 5", half leather; marbled boards, 484pp + ad for insurance + index, covers quite worn, front cover detached, extremities bumped and chipped, spine chipped and creased, folding table badly folded, pp toned..... More
FIRST U.S. NAVY SYMPOSIUM ON MILITARY OCEANOGRAPHY, 17-18-19 June 1964.
U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office: Washington D.C., 1964. 10.5 x 8.5, plastic comb bound, 471 pp, illustr, ex lib, creasing and chipping to front wrapper, rear wrapper partially detached, good, sound. FIRST ED. More
FLEMING'S VETERINARY ADVISER
Fleming Bros.: Chicago, 1930. Illus.; ads, 9 x 6", pict stapled wraps, 112pp, covers rubbed with some soiling, couple of small edge tears to rear cover, couple of corners creased; contents nice. Fleming's Poultry Lice Powder treats "Lousiness" More
FOOD COSTS -- FARM PRICES. A Compilation of Information Relating to Agriculture by the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-First Congress, Second Session, June 20, 1970.
Gale Research Co: Detroit, MI, 1973. 8.75 x 5.5, rough cloth, 114 pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities fraying, still a nice, tight copy. Scarce title. Reprint of the GPO: Washington, DC edition of 1970. More
FORTSCHRITTE AUF DEM GEBIETE DER RONTGENSTRAHLEN . . . Band 4, 6-15, 1900-1910.
Lucas Grafe & Sillem: Hamburg, 1900-1910. 11 vols, illustr, plates, 12 x 8, five volumes are leather backed cloth; six are half leather; boards, various paginations, all covers with some soil and wear, leather backed cloth vols with spine end chips else vg (except one vol with hole in spine)..... More
Four advertising handouts for German medical books, circa 1910-1920.
Leipzig and Wiesbaden, nd (1910-1920). Includes: Karl Heil's GEBURTSHILFLICHE UND GYNAKOLOGISCHE MITTEILUNGEN from Repertorien-Verlag, Leipzig, 8.25 x 5, two sided, one sheet; LEHRBUCH DER MAGEN - UND DARMKRANKHEITEN, from J.F. Bergmann in Wiesbaden, 9 x 5.75, one sheet; SPEZIELLE DIAGNOSTIK UND THERAPIE by Guttmann, from Bergmann, 9 x 5.75, one..... More
Four issues of "Isis" Quarterly Organ Of The History Of Science And Of The International Academy Of The History Of Science August 1937, November 1939, Spetember 1954, December 1956
The Saint Catherine Press: Bruges, 1937, 1939, 1954, 1956. Paperback. Illus., 10 x 7", printed tan wraps, pagination varies. EX-LIBRARY. The two oldest issues have covers that are well worn, soiled, sunned and missing pieces, the two newer have covers that have soiling but 1954 is detached from covers, contents..... More
FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT, Commission on Volcanology.
Diliman, Quezon City, The Philippines 1956-1957. 10.5x8", cloth, unpaged, folding map; chart, EX-SCIENTIFIC LIBRARY, moderate markings. Mimeographed text toned. More
FREE ASSOCIATION TEST (Kent-Rosanoff) Reprinted from Manual of Psychiatry, Edited by Aaron J. Rosanoff...Sixth Edition
John Wiley & Sons: NY, 1927. Hardcover. 9.25 x 6", limp gilt-lettered maroon cloth, pp546-620, cover rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped, spine sunned, pp toned with some finger soiling, some minor damping to inside of rear cover at bottom edge, last blank page a bit chewed and holed, but still..... More
FROM THE FAR CORNERS OF THE EARTH.
Western Electric Co., 1927. Illustr, 11 x 8, pict stapled wraps, 64 pp, staining to upper right corner which as affected all margins at this area, slight additional cover staining, back cover discolored. Deals with where the materials that make up telephones come from. More
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (binder)
Binder with numerous instructional bulletins from the 1920s. Schenectady, NY, cloth binder, bulletins all wraps, 11 x 8.5", vp, binder covers soiled & worn, contents a bit soiled with minor staining. Includes: Incandescent Headlights for Street Railway Service, Railway Line Material for Catenary Construction, Drum Type Controllers For Railway Service..... More
George Stinson & Co. Publishers Fancy Printed Orange Postally Used Envelope Addressed to Naturalist C.R. Orcutt in San Diego
Portland, Maine, 1886. Orcutt edited "The West Scientist" which is included in the address. A bit used else an attractive piece. More
GET BACK TO YOUR ROOTS...NATURAL REMEDY RECIPES ["Hair Care, Herbal Remedies, Beauty Aids, Skin Care, Insect Repellents, Household Hints, First Aid"]
Stake N' Rake, Inc.: np, 1977. Paperback. 11.5 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, 22pp, covers quite soiled and worn, ink name and phone number on rear cover, rear cover not attached by lower staple (but it is by upper staple), translucent stain in margin of pp 15-16, otherwise contents fairly..... More
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS IN DIESEL PARTICULATE CONTROL, P-240.
Society of Automotive Engineers: Warrendale, PA, 1991. 11 x 8.5, softcover, 280 pp, figures, 1560911093, ex-lib else vg clean and sound. FIRST ED. More