New York: Harper & Row, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xix, 118 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in light gray cloth boards with white lettering to spine. Mild bumping to corners of rear boards. Inscribed on half title page: "For Jackie Pruett — In respect for his dedication to educating young people. 10 May 1977 Jonas Salk". Shelved in Case 10. More

Genolier: Springer, 2016. Second Edition. Quarto, 878 pages. In Very Good condition. Multicolor spine with white lettering. Full binding in multicolor paper. Boards show mild shelf wear and edge wear. Text block is clean. Note: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio case. More

Cambridge: MIT Press, 2011. Octavo, 322 pages. In Very Good condition. Turquoise spine with green and white lettering. Full binding in turquoise paper with multicolor details. Boards show mild shelf wear. Text block is clean. Note: Shelved in Netdest colum A, ND-A. More

New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1972. Octavo, 210 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine off-white with black lettering. Exterior has moderate plus wear including several instances of chips to the head/tail edges, slight age toning and some soiling scuffs/marks. Boards have very slight wear including mild sunning and minor edge wear. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column CC. More

New York, New York: Harper and Row, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xiv, 404 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine spotted white and black with black lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price cut. Light rubbing and scratching to dust jacket. Mild denting to dust jacket front. Bumping to head and tail of dust jacket and board spine. Mild staining to boards. Light age toning to textblock. Spine slightly cocked. Shelved Environment. More

New York: Christie's, 2014. Small Quarto, 54 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine red with white lettering. Mild general shelf wear. Signed flat by Watson on title page. Shelved in Case 10. More

London; Edinburgh: W. Strahan and T. Cadell; W. Creech, 1781-1785. First English Edition. Small quartos, Nine Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. In fine matching tree-calf bindings with elaborate gilt decoration along board edges and spines, and gilt roll along the turn-ins; spines with gilt titling on colored morocco labels; with bound-in ribbon bookmarks. Boards show moderate shelf wear, with small scuffs to covers, rubbing along edges, and mild bumping to fore corners. Fore corners often show small areas of exposed board. Splitting to joints and hinges of most volumes. Light, shallow chipping to heads and tails of spines; heavier on Vol. I, with some loss of material. Some rubbing to gilt elements on spines. Text blocks show moderate rubbing and wear along edges, with dust soiling to top edges. All volumes moderately age toned and foxed throughout. Some pencil and pen numbering/notation on verso of the front flyleaves; a single mark in most volumes, with more notes in Vol. I. CONTENTS: Vol. I ([2], iii, [2], iv-xxi, [3], 514 pages, plus frontispiece and plates i-ii); Vol. II ([4], 517 pages, plus plates iii-x).; Vol. III (iv, [4], 524 pages, plus plates xi-xv*1, xv*2, xv*3-xxiii); Vol. IV (vii, 352 pages, plus plates xxiv-liii*1, liii*2-lxxvii, lxxix, lxxviii, lxxx-xcix); Vol. V (vii, 440 pages, plus plates c-clxii); Vol. VI ([4], 443, plus plates clxiii-cxcvii); Vol. VII (vii, 452 pages, plus plates cxcviii-ccxl*1, ccxl*2, ccxl*3-ccli); Vol. VIII (v, [2], 352 pages, plus plates cclii-ccxcv); Vol. IX (viii, 422, [2] pages, plus plates cccii-cccvii). Shelved in Room A. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More

London: Printed for the Assigns of Edward Dod, 1668-1669. Fifth Edition. Quarto, three volumes bounds as one; [14], 192, 203-322, 309-414, [18] pages, plus frontispiece; [8], 29 pages, plus 1 plate; [4], 33-70 pages. In Very Good minus condition. In full brown leather binding, rebacked with modern brown leather and new endpapers; spine paneled with gilt fillets and titling. Moderate rubbing and wear to boards, with rubbing to all edges and corners. Text block shows moderate wear, toning, and soiling along edges. Light age toning with scattered foxing and marginal insect damage throughout. Penciling on front flyleaf. Includes laid-in bookplate from a former owner, with another owner's inscription on first title page. Shelved in Case 4. More

Lubbock: Texas Tech Press, 1976-1979. Octavo, Three volumes. In Good plus condition. Spines are tan without print. Covers are tan with brown print; light shelf wear with name in ink on first volume. Text block of first volume has name stamp on title page, penciled drawing on rear endpapers. Illustrated: b&w tables, photographs. CONTENTS: Part I (1976), 218 pages — Part II (1977), 364 pages — Part III (1979), 441 pages. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. More

New York: E. B. Treat, 1881. First Edition. Quarto, viii, 48 plates, 106 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Quarter-bound in black leather and marbled paper boards. Gilt lettering and decoration on compartmentalized spine and corners. Free endpapers and paste downs marbled. Red speckling to edges of text block. Mild shelf wear on boards, concentrated on spine and edges. Chipping along the hinges of spine and corners. Slight white staining on front board. Three stickers from previous owners adhered to front and back pastedowns. Reinforcements to endpapers/ Mild staining on text block, concentrated on pages i-iii and 81-106. All 48 plates included. Shelved in in Case 4. More

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1985. First Thus Edition. Thick Octavo, xxviii, xxxi, xxxiii, xlv, xlvi, 554 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Spine black with off-white lettering. Covers have slight wear including faint age toning and minor edge wear. Text block has very slight wear. Illustrated. First thus edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column AA. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. More

Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1932. Octavo, xi, 165 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth; fraying to spine caps and corners, mild shelf wear. Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, owner stamp to title page and rear pastedown. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece accompanied by cellophane guard sheet with outline drawing and descriptive letterpress, b&w drawings, photographs, 1 folded plate. Laid in: detached flaps from dust jacket. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. More

Dordrecht: Springer, 2009. Reprinted. Quarto, x, xvii, xix, xxi, xxv, xxviii, 439 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's green and yellow cloth bearing white lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including some scuffing and minor edge wear. Text block has very slight wear including faint age toning to the edges. Previous owner's name to the front end paper. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Reprinted. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More

Seattle: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, 1982. Quarto, ii, 61 leaves. In Good plus condition. Spine is black plastic comb binding. Cover is grey with black print, illustration; slight edge wear. Illustrated: drawings, tables, photographs. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in quarto column. More

Cambridge: Printed for the Museum, 1912. Quarto, pages 254-307 + 2 leaves of plates. In Fair plus condition. Spine is grey without print. In clear plastic envelope, cover is grey with black print; front and rear panels with chipping to all edges, peripheral toning. Text block has chipping to page edges, uncut pages. Illustrated: b&w plates (drawings). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Oversized Ephemera Shelf. More

Santiago de Compostella: Xunta de Galicia. Consellería de Medio Ambiente, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, 1998. Facsimile reprint. Octavo, 441 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is red with gold print. Boards in red cloth, gold print; light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has name in ink inside front flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait, b&w text drawings, color plates. Facsimile of edition published by the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid, 1914. Text in Spanish. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. More

Patavii [Padua]: Gasparem Crivellarium; Petrum Bertellium, 1616. First Edition. Small Quarto, [16], 143, [25], 119, [31], 78, [10] pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in full contemporary vellum, worn ink label to head of spine, some general wear and rubbing to vellum. Both pastedowns separated from vellum. Ex-Libris bookplate to front free endpaper of John Studd. Small amount of writing inked out on first two title pages. Three words crossed out in ink on recto of A1, N3. Small hole in margin of I4. Shelved case 4. More

Oxford: Leon: Lichfield, printer to the University, for Rob: Young, & Ed. Forrest, 1640 [1639]. First Edition in English, First Issue. Quarto, [38], 60, [14]; 352, 351-477, [21] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in early full brown calf, blind rules to boards. Spine paneled with morocco label, gilt lettering. Some general rubbing and shelfwear, including cracking to hinges. With engraved frontispiece and title page. Some damp staining and waviness, primarily along lower edge of text block. Front pastedown with ink name of W H Murphy-Grimshaw and small ink 'from W. Smedley £2.00!' (possibly artist William Smedley. Front free endpaper with ink name of S Shorley. portrait recto with ink name of J. Bromehead. Title page with crossed out ink name. A1r with ink name of Joseph Bromehead. Front free endpaper with missing material to upper fore corner, repaired. G3-4 with torn lower fore corner, material missing but no loss to text. Some very sparse ink and pencil marginalia. The text proper begins new pagination and register. First Issue, with the colophon dated 1639. Shelved in Case 4. More

[London]: [1824]. Small Quarto, 11-44 pages. Bound in quarter brown leather, marbled paper boards, spine paneled with gilt lettering. Wide margins. Interior clean. Shelved case 10. More

New York, New York: Random House, 2017. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 438 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black with white and blue lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$28.00" on front flap. Boards have mild bumping to fore corners, mild shelving wear along spine head and tail. Signed flat on title page by Richard Dawkins. Shelved in Science: Evolution. More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Large Octavo, 165 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial blue with white and light gray lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including mild sunning, few instances of chips to the head/tail edges and crease to the front flap with tape mends to the interior. Boards have slight wear including slight soiling and rubbing to the head/tail edges. Text block has mild wear including slight age toning and soiling to the edges. Slight sunning to the end papers. Illustrated. First edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column U, ND-U. More

Paris: J.-B. Baillière et Fils, 1859. First Edition. Octavos, Two Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Quarter bound in green leather with marbled paper boards. Spines are paneled, green and sunned to a somewhat tan color, with gilt lettering. Boards show light shelf wear on covers. Rubbing along top and bottom board edges, heaviest at fore corners. Small areas of exposed board at fore corners. Spines sunned, with light scuffs and scrapes visible. Text blocks are lightly age toned with heavy foxing on edges. Light shelf wear visible on text block edges. Foxing present sparsely throughout interior of both volumes, heaviest near endpapers. Very faint blink stamp visible on first free endpaper of both volumes. Green cloth bookmarks remain attached and intact with mild wear. CONTENTS: Tome I (xvi, 524 pages) -- Tome II (480 pages). Shelved in Room A. More

New York, New York: North Point Press, 2002. First Edition, Third Printing. Octavo, 349 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black and white with white and red lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$27.50" on front flap, has mild general rubbing wear, mild shelving wear along extremities, and mild age toning along head edges, including flaps. Boards have mild rubbing wear along quarter cloth binding and mild shelving wear along extremities. Signed flat and dated "2/19/02" on title page by Peter Matthiessen. Shelved Room C. More

Paris: Masson et Cie, 1922. First Thus. Large Octavo, viii, 480 pages. In Very Good condition. Rebound in dark leather quarter binding with marbled paper boards. Spine is paneled leather, lighter brown as a result of sunning, with gilt lettering. Boards show light rubbing along fore edges, and more moderate rubbing along the bottom edges, resulting in small areas of exposed board along the bottom edge of the front board and on the fore corners. Light shelf wear visible on covers; small scuffs and scrapes on spine. Text block was trimmed for rebinding, with speckled edges. Text block is lightly age toned; light shelf wear visible on edges. Gold embossed stamp from former owner on first free endpaper and on verso of second free endpaper. Shelved in Room A. More

SAVANNAH: BEEHIVE PRESS, 1974. Folio,107 pages. In Very Good condition. Green spine with gilded lettering. Full binding in green cloth. Boards show mild shelf wear and minor edge wear. Pages have light age-toning on the edges. 220 figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants by the late Mark Catesby. Note: Shelved in Back Area. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More