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New York: Scientific American Publishing, 1927. First Edition . Dark Green Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Dustjacket. 7 3/4" High. Numerous Black and White Photographs and Drawings. 243 Pages, Clean And Unmarked With 1 Page Of Publisher's Ads In The Back. This Book Includes "...Items Of Interest Gleaned During The Year From A Wide Range Of Publications Covering The Engineering, Sociological And Economic Aspects Of Events As They Occur In Industry And Science." The Binding And Gold Gilt Lettering Is As New. The Dj Spine Is Faded And Chipped Top And Bottom With A Horizontal Tear 2" X 1/2 On Top Rear Edge Ending At The Gutter. All Tips Of Dj Are Chipped.

Achievement Rewards For College Scientists Foundation / Kusak Art Chrystal, 2002. Original Award . No Binding. Fine. 11 " Tall. Original Crystal Obelisk Memoralizing The 2002 Award To Beckman, Made Of Kusak Art Cut Crystal. In A Presentation Lined Box.

London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Drawings, Photographs. Xix, 259 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Near Fine, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced 35 S. , Slight Wear, 1/2" Tear At Top Of Front Panel, Tiny Tears At Corners, Browning And Foxing.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 339 Pp. Maroon Cloth Stamped In Red And Gilt. Stated First Edition. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket, No Wear Or Damage Or Marks.

Van Nuys, California: The Marquardt Corporation, 1968. First Edition Thus . Yellow wraps/Spiral Binding. Good/No Dust Jacket. 11 1/4" Tall x 9. Paper for AIAA Propulsion Joint Specialist Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, June 10-14, 1968. " A method of utilizing chemical reactions to produce simulated air of high stagnation temperature and pressure was employed as a means of generating simulated flight conditions for application to testing of hypersonic, airbreathing engines. Certain gaseous oxidizers including nitrous and nitric oxides in combination with a gaseous fuel and diluent gases including argon and helium were reacted in a constant volume process to produce gases of high stagnation temperatures and pressure." This document contains 9 pages of text and 16 figures (pictures, graphs and charts). The wraps are soiled and stained and the front cover edges are shelf worn.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1932. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 191 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First American Printing, Using English Sheets. Light Wear, A Little Fding To Spine Cloth, Spine Gilt Weak, Small Fray At Top Of Front Spine Edge; Previous Owner's Name At Top Of Front Free Endpaper.

New York: Frederick A Stokes (1941), 1942. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Xxiv, 232 Pp. Children's Book On Home Use Of The Microscope. Near Fine, Upper Tips Bumped. Dj Clean, Unfaded, Not Price Clipped, Minute Losses At Corners.

London: Rathbone Books, 1960. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine Book/Near Fine Dustjacket. 13" Tall. 92 pp. An exceptionally bright, clean dust jacket, light wear at tips and at ends of spine, and a 1" closed tear at bottom of rear panel near spine. Not ex-library.

Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Plates. Xiii, 382 Pp. Blue Cloth, Spine Gilt. First Printing, With 1928 Date On Tite Page. Very Good +, Clean, Gilt Bright But Not Brilliant, No Marks, Tiny Fray At Lower Rear Tip. Per Wikipedia, Catherine Dunlop Mackenzie (C.?1894 - 1949) Was A Canadian-Born Journalist Who Worked In New York City. Mackenzie Was Born In The Small Town Of Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Around 1894.] Baddeck Was The Site Of Alexander Graham Bell's Summer Home, And Towards The End Of His Life He Spent Increasing Time There Conducting Experiments. For The Eight Years Preceding Bell's 1922 Death, Mackenzie Worked As His Personal Secretary And Research Assistant. In 1928 She Published A Biography Of Bell Entitled Alexander Graham Bell: The Man Who Contracted Space. By 1929, Mackenzie Had Moved To New York City Where She Initially Found Work Writing A Series Of Newspaper And Magazine Articles About Her Home Province Of Nova Scotia,… Read More

Paragon House, 1988. 1st Edition New York. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Vii, 304 Pp. Brown Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dj Priced $24.95.

Garrison: The Science Press, 1921. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Viii, 808 Pp. Beige Cloth, Morocco Spine Label. Third Edition, 1921. Well Worn, Fraying At Corners And At Ends Of Spine, Chipping To Spine Label, Dampstaining To Rear Cover, Hinges Cracked.

New York: Dover Publications, 1949. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. X, 198 Pp. Beige Cloth, Spine Printed In Black. Yellow Dust Jacket Printed In Black. First Printing, The Scarce Hardcover Issue, This Book Listed At Top Of Dj As"To Be Published, Fall, 1949, Tentative Price $3.00". The First Mathematical Book On The Design Of Experiments. Book Fine, No Wear, Tiny Bump To Bottom Edge Of Spine; Dj Near Fine, With Light Wear, Price Clipped, Spine Slightly Browned, Tiny Faint Damp Stain Along Bottom Edge Of Spine And 1" Along Bottom Edge Of Front Panel.

New York: Praeger, 1985. First Softcover Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Xxvii, 127 Pp. First Softcover Edition, 1985. Inscribed By Salk "In Anticipation Of Further Conversations". Fine.

Norwalk: Burndy Library, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good + DJ. 408 Pp. Orange-Brown Cloth, Gilt, Stamped In Blue And Black. Book Fine, No Wear Or Marks; Dj Very Good +, Slight Rubbing, 1/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel. With A Laid In Generic Presentation Slip From Bern Dibner On Burndy Library Letterhead, Dated January 19, 1966.

Washington Dc: Smithsonian Institution / Government Printing Office, 1879. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 575 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Edition. Two Small Stamps Of Southwest Museum On Front Pastedown, "George Wharton James Library" On Title Page, No Other Marks. Some Wear, Fraying Across Top Edge Of Spine, Small Fray At Bottom Of Spine, No Fraying To Tips.

Washington: James B. Steedman / House Of Representatives / Smithsonian Institution, 1859. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 448 Pp. Original Brown Embossed Cloth, Gilt Lettering On Spine Still Clear.19Th Century Library Label On Front Endpaper, With Large Engraved Bookplate Of James Strohn Copley Mostly Covering It, No Stains, No Fading, Complete, Small Frays At Corners.

Washington Dc: Government Printing Office, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Plates. Xiii, 608 Pp. Original Dark Green Embossed Cloth, Gilt Lettering On Spine. First Printing (1939). Near Fine, No Marks.

Cleveland Oh: The Press Of Western Reserve University, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Vii, 57 Pp. Black Cloth, Green Boards. First Printing. Near Fine, Slight Fading At Edges. Original Glassine Dust Jacket With Tears And Chipping To Spine. No Marks.

London: William Heinemann, 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good DJ. Xii, 171 Pp. Blue Cloth. Classic Book On"The Mechanism By Which Discoveries Are Made." First Edition, London, 1950. Very Good Book, Light Wear, No Fraying, Spine Gilt Strong But Not New, Bookplate Of Jelinek With A Few Pencil Notes In The Text. Dj With Light Wear, 1/4" Square Chip Top Of Front Spine Edge, 1/4" X 1/2" At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge, 1/8" Losses At Tips And Rear Corners Of Spine, Not Price Clipped, No Fading. Paper Clip Indentation On First Three Leaves.

London: Penguin Books, 1997. First Softcover Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. X, 274 Pp. Illustrated Wrappers. First Uk Softcover Edition ( And Apparently First Uk Edition). Very Good, Slight Wear, Spine Crease, Pencil Marginalia Up To Page 15.