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The Astro Quest Star Finder.

By: Astronomy.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Glenn Ellen, CA, Glen Ellen Scientific Co.: 1970

Seller ID: 5936

Condition: Very Good condition

Seven pieces, never assembled, including packet of plastic holding devices for the Star Finder, and the Star Finder Telescope. Also includes 4 printed, folded sheet of directions, time zone map, etc. All very low tech, but very cool.

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Finger Print, Civil Service Examination Instruction.

By: Bergen, Harry and John Keeley.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Chicago, University of Applied Science: 1920

Seller ID: 4068

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good condition

18 leaves printed on one side, plus [1] advertisement; stapled gray wrappers printed in black. Wrappers moderately soiled, foxed at extremities; small ownership stamp top leading corner front cover; scattered foxing to foredge.

250 questions and answers; answers to questions asked at Civil Service Examinations and practice questions and answers on the Henry System, etc.
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Brunel. The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

By: Buchanan, R. Angus.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London & N.Y., Hambledon & London: 2002

Seller ID: 8004

ISBN: 185285331X

Condition: Fine condition in Fine jacket

294 pp., incl. notes, bibliography, index; 22 plate illustrations, chiefly photographs; 11 text illustrations, maps.

The story of the great engineer who played a leading role in the transport revolution of the 19th century.
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Image for Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Convention of the California Miners' Association, Held at Golden Gate Hall, San Francisco, November 17, 18, 19, 1902.

Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Convention of the California Miners' Association, Held at Golden Gate Hall, San Francisco, November 17, 18, 19, 1902.

By: California Miner's Association.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Hicks-Judd: 1902

Seller ID: 10089

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair condition

Ex-Pacific Union Club library with their bookplate tipped-in front pastedown, call numbers in pencil on verso of title page, no other library treatments. XVI, advertisements; 170pp., XVII-XLI, more ads; 8vo; original full brown leather lettered in gilt; illustrated with portrait photographs, drawings, and a fold out Cost Sheet of the Melones Flumes. Ownership name of Thomas J. Barbour under the bookplate, he is listed on page 144 as a presenter, from the Risdon Iron Works. Leather rubbed and chaffed at extremities; front joint partially cracked with loss of 1.5" top of spine, and 2" bo...
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The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms with Observations on Their Habits.

By: Darwin, Charles.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: N.Y., D. Appleton and Co.: 1900

Seller ID: 6646

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good condition

326 pp., incl. index; 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With text illustrations. Fading to spine; owner's signature in corner of front pastedown, else a solid copy.

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The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals.

By: Darwin, Charles.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: N.Y., D. Appleton and Co.: 1899

Seller ID: 6665

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good condition

372 pp., incl. index; 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt.; with photographic and other illustrations. Fading to spin; light rubbing top of spine; small ownership name top corner front pastedown.

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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin. Including an Autobiographical Chapter. (Two Volumes, complete).

By: Darwin, Charles; Edited by his son Francis Darwin.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: N.Y., D. Appleton and Co.: 1899

Seller ID: 6460

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good condition

558 & 562 pp., incl. index; 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With text illustrations. Fading to spines and across 1.25" of top edge volume 2; owner's signature in corners of front pastedowns.

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Image for [2 items] The Theory of Relativity: A Re-examination. A Challenge to Those of Inquiring Mind, Based on the Neutrino Hypothesis. [Together with] Hyperspace: The Mathematical Basis of Relativity.

[2 items] The Theory of Relativity: A Re-examination. A Challenge to Those of Inquiring Mind, Based on the Neutrino Hypothesis. [Together with] Hyperspace: The Mathematical Basis of Relativity.

By: DUDLEY, H. C., PH.D.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Cambria Heights; Elmont, NY, Dudley Associates; George Andree: (1958)

Seller ID: 9321

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good Condition

THEORY: 39 pp.; 8vo; blue wrappers which are loose, pulled from the staples, but text block is clean and intact. HYPERSPACE: single sheet folded to 4 pages, 11.25" x 8.5", which has been folded again horizontally with resulting fold crease. ALSO: Publisher's circular for Dudley's, New Principles in Quantum Mechanics, a single sheet; 10.75" x 6.5" printed on one side, with two horizontal fold creases.

According to the title page of Theory, H. C. Dudley was a Captain in the Medical Services Corps., United States Navy, and according to Hyperspace, he was in the Radioisotope...
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[2 volumes] U.S. Dept of Agriculture Yearbook of Agriculture 1934 & 1935.

By: Eisenhower, Milton S. & Arthur P. Chew.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Washington, DC, GPO: 1934,1935

Seller ID: 6652

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good condition

Green cloth, lettered in black; illustrated with photographs, tables. Corners bumped, minor wear.

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Quantum Mechanics.

By: Mandl, F.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, Butterworths: 1957

Seller ID: 7661

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good condition

267 pp.; tall 8vo; green cloth lettered in gilt. Ownership name & address stamp on front pastedown, top & bottom edges, else a fresh copy.

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Image for Justus von Liebig. Eine Bibliographie samtlicher Veroffentlichungen mit bibliographischen Anmerkungen [inscribed by the author, with carbon t.l. to the author from Bernard M. Rosenthal].

Justus von Liebig. Eine Bibliographie samtlicher Veroffentlichungen mit bibliographischen Anmerkungen [inscribed by the author, with carbon t.l. to the author from Bernard M. Rosenthal].

By: Paoloni, Carlo.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Heidelberg, Carl Winter: 1968

Seller ID: 10025

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine condition in Very Good dust jacket, in protective mylar wrap

Text in German. 332pp.; 8vo; blue cloth lettered in gilt; dust jacket, with light soil and faint dime size spot at extremites; 62 text illustrations. Inscribed on the front endpaper, "Cordiale Omaggio dell' Autor - Carlo Paoloni. Lugano 1969" Ownership label of Bernard M. Rosenthal bottom inside corner front pastedown.

Carbon of typed letter from Bernard M. Rosenthal to the author in Italian. Of the two paragraphs, the first starts [translated]: Dear Dr. Paoloni, Thank you for sending your beautiful work on Liebig. Through these pages you can admire not only the great chemist, ...
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[Brochure] A Quest In Tribute To Rachel Carson, To Continue Her Eloquent Flight Of Inquiry.

By: Rachel Carson.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: N.Y., The Rachel Carson Memorial Fund: no date (c. 1965)

Seller ID: 9584

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine condition

Two printed sheets, folded to 9.75" x 6.5"; with loose illustrated wrapper. With a brief forward by Stewart L. Udall, followed by a page of text: Today, The Bald Eagle with a facing illustration; and finally by a half-page quotation from Rachel Carson.

From the printing archive of Alfred & Lawton Kennedy.
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