New Haven: 1847. First Edition. 8vo., paged [303]-462, vii pages, illustrated; Fair; brown cover with black print, cover generally soiled with stains, tears at spine, foxing, buff label affixed to front is partially torn away, corners bumped, spine partially exposed; back is very soiled with upper right corner torn away and tears at lower edge, spotting, smudging; interior foxing and stained; "Vol. IV, November 1847, No. 12." More

Paris: Bachelier, Imprimeur-Libraire du Bureau des Longitude et de 'Ecole Polytechnique, 1837. 18mo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown leather, worn exposed corners, spine rebuilt with cloth with original title bands attached, torn at front hinge; Text block has marbled edges and endpapers reinforced with brown canvas tape, spine torn at page 220, foxing throughout; Chiefly consists of “Notices scientifiques: Sur le tonnerre, par M. Arago” and “Notices scientifiques: Notice sur la vitesse de la lumiere, par M. Delaunay”; Text in French; various pagings. More

In Fuligno: Gio. Tomassini Stamp. Vescovile e Pubblico, 1821. First Edition Thus. Octavo; 124pp; rough and spine-torn later paper-covered boards; later engravings from a different edition affixed to front and rear pastedowns; lacking prelims; some workmanlike restorations to front gutter obscuring the "P" in Presso... [imprint]; paper and text restoration on pp45 restores 3 lines of text from another copy [presumably the same edition]; contents shows some foxing and offsetting; else very good. [Spine; plain bluish paper with spine tears; no text]. [Note: A.S. Con Bedini]. More

Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1967. Quarto; VG-; hardcover; bound in red cloth, gilt lettering; boards strong, minor shelfwear, some edgewear, minor rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges, small tear on spine head edge, red rubbing on front interior, browning in front and rear interiors especially along pastedowns, slight tearing on head edges of front and rear paste downs; text block very slightly age toned around edges; inserts included; ix, 266pp. More

Albany: 1856. First Edition. 8vo., 139 pages; Fair; lacking front cover, back cover light green, age-toned, heavy spotting and stains, chipping and tears on all edges; front page has light smudging, tears at top and bottom of spine and both outside corners, binding thread exposed, slight spotting; clean interior but for creased, torn, and smudged upper right corner from page 119 to end. More

London: Baldwin and Cradock, 1882. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown leather with gold print; Boards in marbled cloth with brown leather corners and spine, wear to corners, spine, edges; Text block has clean text, paper is puckered but binding is tight; variously paged, illustrated. More

Orleans: Henri Tessier, circa 1920. First Edition Thus. Octavo; 50pp; later green cloth; owner bookplate front pastedown; contents a bit toned; French text offprint containing 4 individual articles, including 1) Mouvements perpetuels mecaniques; 2) Mouvements a circulation de fluide; 3) Mouvements magnetiques et electriques; 4) Mouvements perpetuels divers. [Spine; gilt title on green cloth]. [Note: A.S. Con Bedini]. More

The National Science and Technology Council, 2007. Quarto; VG/no-DJ paperback; Black spiral spine; Covers have slight shelf wear with minor rubbing on rear, otherwise intact; Text block is unmarked with intact binding; pp 110. More

New York: Munn & Co., 1906. Folio; pp 548; G-/no-DJ; dark red spine with gilt text; bound periodical; cloth shows moderate wear to exterior; minor wear to edge; light sunning to spine; strong boards; text block shows foxing exterior edges; interior slightly toned; ex-library with markings and stamp to verso of half title page; marking to rear endpaper; previous bookshop's sticker to rear pastedown; shadow toning to verso of half title page and title page; patterned endpapers; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1926. Reprinted. 12mo; pp 155; G-/no-DJ; sunned blue spine with blue text; early reprint; cloth shows some soiling to exterior; green embossed illustration to front; some rubbing wear to edges; sturdy boards; text block has slight age toning to exterior edges; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; former owner's name to ffep; illustrated; light pencil; good binding;. More

New York: Interscience Publishers, Inc., 1960. Reprinted. Small Quarto; pp 303; G/G; black/white spine with black/white text; ex-library; this volume only; dust jacket has moderate rubbing to exterior; some minor chipping to edges, tape residue toward spine tail edge; cloth shows age wear to exterior, moderate rubbing to edges; boards is also covered with paper and mylar wraps; text block has slight toning toward edges, mostly to exterior edges; interior clean; ex-library stamp to exterior edges; small ex-library stamps to rear endpaper; rear endpaper has closed tear to tail edge; sticker residue to rear pastedown. More

Paris: Gide et J. Baudry, Editeurs; T.O. Weigel, Editeur, 1854. Octavo; Good+; 1/4 bound brown spines with gilt text to dark brown bands; possibly rebound; 2 volumes: vol. 1, Notices Biographiques, pp 638; vol. 2, Publiees D'Apres son Ordre Sous La Direction de M. J.-A. Barral, pp 703; greenish yellow cloths shows modest wear to exteriors with slight smudges; strong boards; text blocks marbled; previous owner's bookplates to front pastedowns; bookplates to verso of ffep; some foxing throughout text pages; noticeable moisture staining to few pages toward edges, both volumes; text in French; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More

Vatican City: Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 2007. First Edition. Octavo; VG/No jacket softcover; Blue spine with white lettering; Wraps are clean with some light wear along the edges and corners; Binding is sturdy; Text block is bright and clean; 277 pages. More

Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society, 2001. US Printing. 8vo. VG+/VG+. panoramic light blue cloud-scape between jacket wide band of black along upper and lower edges. small spine titling in black with ivory publisher just above foot. lightly rubbed, its jacket front has a small montage of illustrations beneath enlarged titling. edgewear is slight. dark blue clothbound HB with stamped gilt titles, trim and sharply cornered, thick boards. glossy white stock, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE FACING AUTHOR PHOTO IN B/W. 142 pp. ISBN# 1878220462. More

Mountain View: Mayfield Publishing Company, 1988. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Lavender spine with white text; Covers have some light edge wear incl. occasional short, light crease near edges, spine sunned and has a few tiny scuffs, covers have faint damp stain along their bottom edges, back cover occasional light rubbing, inside of back cover a few small, faint spots, all cover text and graphics very clear, book's binding is strong; Textblock bottom edge has faint damp stain, text interior is clean; 213 pp. More

Scientific American. Reprint Edition. Octavo; VG; softcover; grey spine with staples; paper wrapping; covers have slight shelfwear, very minor rubbing on tail fore corners; text block age toned, foxing on first and last pages, damp staining throughout on tail fore corner; 25pp. More

La Grange Park, IL: American Nuclear Society, 1989. First Edition. Quarto: VG-/no-DJ paperback: Grayish brown spine with gold text: Boards are strong and clean, rubbing to edges, binding slightly shaken but still solid: Textblock has age toning to exterior, pages clean and unmarked: First Edition: 478 pp. More

New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2008. Paperback Edition. rectangular Qto. dark gray glossy wraps spine with large white uppercase title between tiny white author and small publisher logo. chafing concentrated at wraps spine ends and moderately to thick illustrated softcovers. superficial rubbing to exterior. a celestial blend of science and art as the. b/w and color images are enlarged and have captions of text detail. most are surrounded by a thick black frame.remainder mark on head-edge. 320 pp. ISBN# 9780810995468. More

Philadelphia: The Rittenhouse Society, 1959. First. Small Octavo in cloth; VG+/no DJ; spine dark blue with gold letters; boards strong and clean; text block has normal soiling from age; pp. 123. More

Slough: Technivision Services, 1970. Octavo; G-; blue and white spine, black text; dust jacket has general shelfwear, general edgewear, large open tear extending from front cover to spine, open tear on front head edge, closed tear on front tail edge, closed tears on rear head edge, closed tear on spine head edge, open tear on spine tail edge, rubbing on fore corners and hinges, damp staining on spine, spine sun toned, small closed tear on rear interior flap; boards strong, rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges, rear pastedown beginning to separate from boards; text block age toned around edges; 344pp. More

Edinburgh: Adam Black, 1827. 8vo., xxxv, 251 pages; VG; bound in gray buckram, library numbering in gilt on tail of spine; library binding, with sheet on front pastedown, one word in pencil on title page, accession number in pencil on dedication page; with 5 folding plates, and plate 1 bound as frontispiece instead of page 108, all plates in excellent condition; shelved case 10. More

Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Dutch Printing. thick Qto. VG-/ - no DJ. vibrant blue leatherette with a fine grain to the HB spine and the adjacent panels. stamped silver titling between thin silver decorative stripes at tip and tail. two small nicks to front board, pushed in spine ends and gently abraded corners. VOLUME 1 ONLY! chapters filled with color and b/w figures printed among the text on semi-glossy stock. thick volume, slightly graying on fore-edge and tail, otherwise a solid copy with no interior writing or marks. out-of-print. 960 pp. ISBN# 0792371941. More

New York: Hafner Publishing Company, 1953. Booklet [6x8]; pp 144; Poor/paperback; dark brown spine without text; exterior has heavy brown tape to spine and edges; cracking to front cover; missing rear cover; cover shows darkening to exterior; tape residue to front; text block has age toning to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; illustrated; ex-library with markings inside; cracked front gutter; bookplate to inside front cover NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 3, in Netdesk office. More

Firenze: Tribunale di Firenze, 1976. Serial. Quarto; vg+/wraps; manila spine with no text; front panel with black text; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 115 pp.; photos, plates and text figures; else very good; ---TEXT IN ITALIAN. More

New York: The Viking Press, 1968. First Edition, Second Printing. Large octavo; VG/VG; black spine with blue and white text; jacket has rubbing and scuffing; boards are strong and clean; textblock has faint spotting along head edge, red marker on tail edge, otherwise clean; pp 108. More