Birmingham: J.&E. Wright Ltd / D.Pl Taylor & Co (Printers), 1896. First Edition. Large octavo (23cm). Cloth-covered boards, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; 92,[12]pp; illus. Cloth lifting slightly on front and rear boards, else a tight, Near Fine copy, free of markings or significant wear. Essentially a...... More

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Octavo (24cm). Two volumes in dark blue cloth, stamped in gilt, top edges gilt; endpapers with two-color maps; vol. I: xii,372pp; vol. II: x,365pp; 74 plates. Straight and solid, lightly rubbed, with spotting to cloth: around Very Good. More

Newark, DE: American Section of the International Solar Energy Society, 1978. Quarto (25.5cm). Three volumes in cream textured paper wraps, printed in brown and orange; vol. 2.1: [vi,]1037pp; vol. 2.2: [vi],760pp; Tutorial [ii],121pp. Former owner's name to upper covers in green marker. Straight copies with minor dirt to exteriors, spines..... More

Glasgow: William MacKenzie, [1852-56]. Folio (39cm). Half-bound in black leather, purple cloth over boards, with double gilt roll along edges of cloth; grey-green endpapers; engraved title and dedication, frontispiece, 78 inserted plates (many double-page spreads), and numerous in-text wood engravings. Binder's ticket of E. Griffiths & Son, Birkenhead. Lacking 22..... More

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Reprint. Octavo; blue cloth boards, with titling and decorative elements stamped in silver and copper on spine and front cover; xii,415,[5]pp; illus. Mild wear to spine ends and corners, faint rubber-stamped price and small gift inscription to front endpaper, else cleant throughout; Very..... More

Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1911. First Edition. First edition. Folio (32.5cm). Rebound in modern half blue buckam, blue cloth over boards, gilt titles to front and spine, original paper front cover bound in at rear; modern endpapers; [xii],320pp; 104 plates, including both diagrams and half-tone photographs. Ex-library Yale University Museum, with..... More

New York: Abradale Press, 2000. Reprint. A collection of photograph reproductions and accompanying text of O. Watson Link's work on the Norfolk and Western Railway. Oblong Quarto. Paper-covered boards in dust jacket; 144pp. Illustrated in b&w and color throughout. Trivial external wear to boards, else a tight, clean, near-new copy..... More

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); orange paper-covered boards and sage green cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dark orange topstain; dustjacket; [vi],184,[2]pp. Bookplate signed by the author is loosely laid in. HInt of sunning at crown, else Fine in..... More

Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, [1962]. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xi,[1],416pp.; graphs throughout. Jacket extremities rubbed and worn with long closed tear to upper panel not approaching text, boards slightly scuffed at extremities, ownership inscription neatly redacted, manuscript Charles Stark Draper Lab ownership inscription..... More

Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), (1975). Four-fold brochure, ca. 8" x 3-1/2"; folded to make ten panels. Fine. Describes potential uses of Landsat images in agricultural development. Very early commercial application of Landsat imagery, this brochure coincides with the launch of Landsat 2 in January 1975. More

Buffalo: Center for United Labor Action, 1971. First Edition. Broadside flyer (27.5cm.); printed in black on white stock. Extremities unevenly toned, minor wear from handling, else Near Very Good. Issued in response to a meeting held by the Department of Transportion regarding a bus fare increase. "Of course, the hearing..... More

Washington DC: Brookings Institution, 1966. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's blue-grey staplebound wrappers; 9pp. Near Fine. Brookings Research Institute Report no. 52. More

New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1872. First Edition. A basic treatise on astral navigation, written as a textbook for students at the U.S. Naval Academy, where the author was an assistant professor in the Department of Astronomy. Inscribed to J.S. Skerrett, at this time commanding officer of the U.S.S. Portsmouth..... More