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Charles Darwin's Notebooks, 1836-1844  Geology, Tranmutation of Species, Metaphysical Enquires

Charles Darwin's Notebooks, 1836-1844 Geology, Tranmutation of Species, Metaphysical Enquires

by Barrett, Paul H.; Gautrey, Peter J.; Herbert, Sandra; Kohn, David; and Smit

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London: British Museum, 1987. Hardcover. near fine. 1st edition. viii,747 pp. Original red, gilt decorated cloth. Frontis piece. Single page Figure. A very nice new copy in the original clear plastic wrapper. near fine Darwin's Notebooks are a fasinating insite into his scientific thinking and his development of the theory of natural selection. 1987
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Charts of the Constellations  from the North Pole to Between 35 and 40 Degrees of the South...
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Charts of the Constellations from the North Pole to Between 35 and 40 Degrees of the South Declination

by Cottam, Arthur

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London: Edward Stanford, 1889. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. (4), 36 double pagepp. Elephant folio. (58 X 37 cm.) Original portfolio case with original printed paper label. Case a bit worn but overall in excellent condition. Contents are in fine condition. very good Rare in any edition especially so in this first edition. Brown in his history of Star Atlas's (1932)" Copies of Cottam's Charts are by no means common at the present day, it appears, from the copies listed by second-hand booksellers. Cottam's atlas will be found useful to the historical student who requires to compare the stars as depicted in ancient atlases with a modern work in which the constellations are separately delineated, such has been done by the author. 1889
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Douglas Social Credit for Canada

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Vancouver, B. C.: Social Credit Publishing Co., 1934. Octavo. No dust-jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering and design on facade and spine. Edges trimmed. NEEDS EDITING</p><p>An introduction to Douglas' social credit. This copy signed by Tutte and inscribed to Manchest Boddy, publisher of the Los Angeles Illustrated Daily News. 1934
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I Was a Pagan

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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. Undetermined. good to very good. 1st Edition. 271pp. 12mo (approximately 18.8cm tall) in original black cloth. Not illustrated. Very minor rubbing to extremties, internally a clean copy. Scarce, especially so in the 1st Edition. good to very good The story of Kitchen's attempts to bring meaning to his personal life and his transformation, after attending regular meetings of Sam Shoemaker's Oxford Group circle, where he met and befriended Bill Wilson. The Oxford Group was an important influence on Alcoholics Anonymous and its cofounder Bill Wilson. 1934
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Insanity and Allied Neuroses: Practical and Clinical

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London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1884. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. 12mo. Original blue cloth with black decorations and lettering stamped to the front board; gold gilt lettering stamped to the spine. Black endpapers. All edges have been stained blue to match the boards. 19 black and white illustrations throughout the text. Boards and spine bumped with discrete, expert restoration. Old bookseller's stamp to the backside of the ffep. Internally tight and clean with a few old pencil notations to text. Hinges professionally reinforced. Overall, a presentable copy. very good The first edition of this study on the history of public perception of "sanity" and "insanity" while working towards a more relevant and practical definition for both. This book contains numerous case studies, as well as 19 illustrations of patients suffering from different forms of mental illness. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of psychology. 1884
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Insomnia. An Outline for the Practitioner.

by Crichton-Miller, H.

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London: Edward Arnold, 1930. Hardcover. good to very good. 1st edition. xii,172pp. Signed note with the author's compliments and envelope laid in loosely. XII,172. Octavo. No illustrations. Original maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Damp marking to front and back cover near top edges and spine. Chips to edges of dust jacket. good to very good 1930
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Interplanetary Flight. An Introduction to Astronautics. Technical Trends Series.
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Interplanetary Flight. An Introduction to Astronautics. Technical Trends Series.

by Clarke, Arthur C.

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London: Temple Press Limited, 1950. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. viii, 164pp. 12mo. Light blue cloth covered boards with navy lettering on spine. Slight wear and fading to ends of spine and corners. Very subtle hint of a bow to front board. Clean, tight text block through out. Rich with many black and white photographs and diagrams. In yellow dust jacket, not price clipped. Fading and discolouration to spine of jacket and slightly to other edges. Creasing and slight chipping to top and bottom edges, especially at spine where a small amount of professional restoration has been done. A few small, slight soil spots on jacket. A great copy of a wonderfully interesting book. very good An interesting essay on the subject of traveling to other planets, and was undoubtedly state of the art at the time it was written. Today, given our large advances since the time it was written, it is much more interesting as a historical text, looking into what top scientists were thinking at the time. 1950
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La Terre Et Les Mers Ou Description Physique Du Globe [With] Les Races Humaines [With] Les Grandes Inventions Modernes Dans Les Sciences, L'industrie Et Les Arts

by Figuier, Louis

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Paris: Librairie Hachette Et Cie, 1874-1875-1876. Hardcover. very good. later editions. 2p.l.,659;2p.l.,586;2p.l.,ii,455pp. Three volumes Large Octavo. 10 chromolithograph plates (including frontispieces in first 2 volumes), one engraved frontispiece, plates, and illustrations in text from wood engravings, and colour maps (in first volume). Matching original leather spine, with raised bands and red cloth boards with stamped decorative rules, all edges gilt and white silk moire endpapers Clean copy in an attractive binding, with minor wear to extremities. Name on front free endpapers. N.B. Extra shipping required. Before placing your order please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question. We can then confirm availability and give you an accurate quote for postage, and also discuss any special requirements. very good 1874
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Lectures on the Lunar Theory

by Adams, John Couch [R.A. Sampson, Ed]

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London: Cambridge University Press, 1900. Undetermined. near fine. reprinted edition. 88pp. Tall octavo. Original blue cloth; spine title in gilt. Crown and foot lightly bumped; corners rubbed. Some small rubs to boards. Endpapers somewhat age toned with some foxing. Some pencil notations in text. Textblock tight; interior bright. near fine Collection of edited lectures orginally published in "Collected Scientific Papers, Vol. II". Adams is most known for his discovery of the planet Uranus. Here, his lectures appear with formulas and extensive explanations. A find. 1900
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Magni Hippocratis Medicorum Omnium Facile Principis, Opera Omnia Quae Extant in VIII Sectiones Ex...
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Magni Hippocratis Medicorum Omnium Facile Principis, Opera Omnia Quae Extant in VIII Sectiones Ex Erotiani Mente Distributa. Nuc Recens Latina Interpretatione & Annotationibus Illustrata, Anutio Foesio Mediomatrico Medico Authore. [In 2 Volumes].

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Geneva: Typis & Sumptibus Samuelis Chouet, 1657. Undetermined. very good. 1344, (28), (4), 418pp. Folio. Bound in light-brown calf leather, blind stamped spine with elaborate gilt decoration. Raised bars on spine. Gilt title on spine on red leather backing, gilt volume number in green leather backing. Marble endpapers. Light foxing throughout. Top right corner water stained through entire first volume. Frontis in first volume. Toning to foredge, top dust-soiled. Krivatsy, 5622; Wellcome III, 269. Very nice scarce complete copy in an attractive binding. Oeconomia Hippocratis appendice. Text in Greek and Latin. 1657
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Medical History of Contracepton

by Himes, Norman E.

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Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1936. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. xxxi,521pp. Octavo. Illustrated with photos and charts. Original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine in dust jacket. Front hinge cracked at title page. Covers slightly rubbed. very good 1936
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Mental Medicine: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Medical Psychology

Mental Medicine: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Medical Psychology

by Evans, Reverend W. F.

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Boston: William White and Company, r1872. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. x,[11]-216pp. Small Octavo in original black cloth and pale yellow coated endpapers. Not illustrated, several words highlighted on one page else clean, tight copy. Rare in the 1st Edition. very good Warren Felt Evans (1817-1889) was a follower of Phineas P. Quimby, founder of the New Thought Movement and the so-called Metaphysical Movement in America healing. Evans wasinstrumental in giving literary form to the new ideas and methods of cure, Mental Medicine" (1872) being his second book after "The Mental Cure" published in 1869. He opened in 1867, with his wife, an office in Boston and for more than twenty years practiced and taught informally the principles of mental healing. 1872
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The Microscope in Gynaecology

The Microscope in Gynaecology

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Newark, N. J.: Jennings & Hardman, Steam Printers and Bookbinders, 1875. Wrappers. very good. 1st thus. 23pp. Octavo. Original gray wrappers. Small stain to back top edge of wrapper, most likely from a rusty paperclip. Minor chipping to back bottom edge. No tears and text is clean. very good Originally printed in the the Transactions of the Medical Society of New Jersey. An early article on the use of microscopes in gynocological examinations. Scarce, especially in such good condition. 1875
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Modern Domestic Medicine: A Popular Treatise; Illustrating the Symptoms, Causes, Distinction, and Correct Treatment of the Diseases Incident to the Human Frame; Embracing the Modern Improvements in Medicine.

by Graham, M.D., Thomas J.

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London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1844. Hardcover. very good. 9th Edition. xii,767pp;10 appx.pp. Octavo. Half calf with raised bands, gilt decorations; with marble boards. Leather corners worn; contents with minor foxing. very good Illustrating the symptons,causes and correct treatment of the diseases to the human frame. 1844
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Modern Practical Farriery, a Complete System of the Veterinary Art As at Present Practised at the...
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Modern Practical Farriery, a Complete System of the Veterinary Art As at Present Practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London

by Miles, W.J.

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Glasgow: William MacKenzie, nd c1870. Undetermined. very good. vii, vi, 538, 96pp. Folio. 3/4 green leather over green pebbled cloth boards. Gilt titles and decorations to spine. Raised bands ruled in gilt. Leather rubbed. Marbled endpapers and marbled edges. Internally tight and clean with only very occasional and light foxing. One plate with discrete expert archival repair. very good An attractive copy of this veterinary work, finely bound and heavily illustrated with numerous colour and black and white lithographs. The majority of the work is dedicated to horses but also includes information on cattle, sheep and pigs. The fine lithographs depict many different varieties of horses and cattle as well as anatomical features of the animals. A handsome book. 1870
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The Origin of the Solar System
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The Origin of the Solar System

by Dermott, S. F.

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Chichester: John Willey & Sons, r1978. Hardcover. fine. 1st Edition. xvii,668pp. Octavo. Diagrams, etc in text. Original navy blue cloth; name stamp on front free endpaper. fine Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute at the University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in 1976 directed by W. H. McCrea and S. K., Runcorn. 1978
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The Past and Present Life of the Globe Being a Sketch in Outline

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Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1861. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. 256pp. + 16pp. (publisher's catalogue)pp. Small Octavo (approximately 19.2 cm tall). Illustrations in text. Original pebbled green cloth with blindstamped ruled borders on front and back covers, gilt vignette on front and brown coated endpapers. Gilt spine lettering a bit faded; minor stains to one leaf else a clean tight copy. very good 1861
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A Practical Treatise on the Science of Land and Engineering Surveying, Levelling, Estimating Quantities, &C with a Description of the Various Instruments Required, &C

by Merrett, H. S.

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London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1887. Undetermined. good to very good. 4th edition Revised and corrected. xiv,346pp. + platespp. Small Quarto in original blindstamped blue cloth with gilt level on a tripod on spine and dark brown coated endpapers with 42 plates (many folding). Wear to extremities with tender hinges. good to very good 1887
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The Scientific  Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley

The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley

by Foster, Professor Michael, and Lankester, Professor E. Ray

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London: MacMillan and Co., 1898-1903. Undetermined. very good. 1st UK Edition. xv,606; xi,612; xi,622,(2); xii,689,(2); (8),90,(2)pp. Tall octavo. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge somewhat dust soiled. Vol. 1 Frontis, 32 plates; Vol. 2 Frontis, 39 plates; Vol. 3 Frontis, 30 plates and 2 maps.; Vol. 4 Frontis and 28 plates; Supplementary volume 11 plates. Many of the plates are folding. Binding have a bit of uneven fading but overall present very well. very good The Dictionary of Scientific Biography states this work contains probably all of Huxley's important scientific papers as well a reports of his Royal Institution Friday Evenings Discourses. The volumes are extremely heavily, well illustrated and a major work. This set also contains the scarce supplementary volume issued in 1903. 1898
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The Sun's Place in Nature
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The Sun's Place in Nature

by Lockyer, Sir Norman

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London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1897. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. vii, 360pp. Octavo. Bound in original brown cloth with gold gilt lettering to spine. Colored endpapers. Illustrated throughout with 82 black-and-white figures. Period bookplate to front pastedown. Minor rubbing to extremities, bumping to head and base of spine; overall a tight and attractive copy. very good This volume grew out of Lockyer's notes for his "Lectures to Working Men" at the Royal School of Mines. Lockyer co-discovered helium and is considered one of the founders of astrophysics and the father of archeoastronomy, the attempt to interpret ancient civilizations via their understanding of solar alignments and seasonal rhythms. 1897
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