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paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. This is volume 6 of 10 - Inventions & Customs. A very nice clean, tight, square book. Some wear to silver printing on spine. Previous owner's name on pastedown endpaper. Some browning to the endpapers.

Soft cover. Condición: VG. 14pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 drawings including 3 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 95, No. 565, June, 1897. Portraits include Alexander Von Humboldt, Jean Baptiste Biot, and Matthew Fontaine Maury. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Good Minus. Williams, Henry Smith Ilustrador. First Edition. Green cloth hardcover. Has normal ex-library signs. Some wear. Still the first edition hardcover. Wonderful illustrations. We ship fast.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Reginald Birch Ilustrador. 9pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 drawings and photographs, water-staining at page bottoms, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume LXXXIV, No. 6, October, 1912. Illustrations include a group portrait of Dr. Oskar Von Miller, Count Von Zeppelin, and Herr Gabriel Von Seide, the original air-pump of Otto Von Guericke, a reproduction of the laboratory of a medieval alchemist, lay-figures in a mine, a cross-section of the pumping system in a coal-mine, the mechanical bugler, a view in the room devoted to the development of the aeroplane, a view in one of the rooms devoted to electricity, and the painting of Von Guericke's demonstration of air-pressure with his Magdeburg Spheres. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Newspaper offset inside back cover, Very Good. No Dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Good dark red with gilt lettering hardcover. 1931 only date shown, assumed first. 128 pgs, numerous b/w photographs. Cover title is "The Literary Digest Book of Marvels. Gilted "Norman D. Lothrop" appears lower right corner. Covers numerous "marvels" of the age: The First Self-Propelled Vehicle ever Constructed, "Bone-Shaker" bicycle, site and plan for Hoover Dam, circular 5-story Cleveland sanitarium, the new Adler Planetarium and its projector, the knife with 92 blades, and so much more. Oversize. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Pamphlet. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Nov, 1910, pp., 39-45, Illus and Full-Page Map of Prohibition in the United States, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1897, pp674-689, illustrated. Removed from HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOLUME XCIV, DECEMBER, 1896, TO MAY, 1897. In plastic report covers. From the article: "Some few of these philosophers - as Robert Hooke and Steno in the seventeenth century and Moro, Leibnitz, Buffon, Whitehurst, Werner, Hutton, and others in the eighteenth - had vaguely conceived the importance of fossils as records of the earth's ancient history but the wisest of them no more suspected the full import of the story written in the rocks than the average stroller in a modern museum suspects the meaning of the hieroglyphs inscribed on the case of a mummy. It was necessary that a man should appear who could see without prejudice and apply sound common-sense to what he saw. Such a man was William Smith, the English surveyor. He led the way to a science which was destined, in its later developments, to shake the structure of established thought to its foundations.".

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1897, pp907-920, illustrated. First two pages are photo-copies, else G. Removed from HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOLUME XCIV, DECEMBER, 1896, TO MAY, 1897. In plastic report covers. From the article: "The history of geology during our first quarter-century is mainly a recital of the intemperate controversy between these opposing schools (the followers of Werner, known as Neptunists and the followers of Hutton known as Plutonists); though it should not be forgotten that, meantime, the members of the Geological Society of London were making an effort to hunt for facts and avoid compromising theories.".

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Cover/spine slightly soiled. Pages tanning.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1897, pp540-555, illustrated. Very light dampstaining to the bottom margin of several pages, not affecting text, else G. Removed from HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOLUME XCIV, DECEMBER, 1896, TO MAY, 1897. In plastic report covers.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Volume IV Exploration Animals. Cover and Edges Worn. Silver Gilt Title on Spine chipped.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4".128 pages. Much photo illustration. Bottom corners worn through. 1940 inscription signed by a Bruce Blevins at top corner of free end paper. Binding is tight. Content is clean. Jacket is price clipped. Short edge tears / chips. Encased in clear jacket protector.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Boards have light rubbing to edges, most of spinecover is missing. Pages clean with no markings. Prior owner name on feb. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ex Libris.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Boards have light rubbing to edges, most of spinecover is missing. Pages clean with no markings. Prior owner name on feb. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Green cloth, brown leather at spine, spine missing, text solid. Science.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, spine missing, text solid. Science; 15148.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, brown leather spine, loose, , text solid. Science; 15148.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, brown leather spine, a bit loose, , text solid. Science; 15148.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Pages tanned. Covers slightly scuffed otherwise Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. ix, 190 pp. Volume 3 only. Rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. x, 191 pp. Volume 2 only. Rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.