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Munchen: Christian Kaiser. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1867/1868. Second Edition. Hardcover. A near fine to fine copy of this remarkable work consisting of 400 colored plates showing flowering plants from the Alpine region with the plant names given both in German and in Latin, the bindings are in excellent condition (showing only light rubbing… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375406298 . A Fine first printing of the first edition that has a tiny tear on the bottom of the spine edge in an unblemished dust-jacket; In The Genome War, Shreeve tells the story of Craig Venter, one of the most … Read more about this item

Boston New York: Houghton and Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395537606 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in Fine dust-jacket, minute rubbing to edges. Signed by Jane Goodall and Dale Peterson, directly on the title page; Goodall and Peterson's portrait of chimpanzees, humans, and our complex lives… Read more about this item

Boston New York: Houghton and Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395537606 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in Fine dust-jacket; Goodall and Peterson's portrait of chimpanzees, humans, and our complex lives together since the 1600s, when chimpanzees first became known in Europe and William Shakespear created Caliban,… Read more about this item

Boston New York: Houghton and Mifflin. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395537606 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition, minor foxing to page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Goodall and Peterson's portrait of chimpanzees, humans, and our complex lives together since the 1600s, when chimpanzees first became known… Read more about this item

Boston New York: Houghton and Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618125205 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally Fine dust-jacket, minor traces of edge-wear; The second volume and continuation of her autobiography in letters, following the 2000 publication of Africa in my Blood. According to her,… Read more about this item

New York London: North-South Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 073581063X . A most attractive first printing of the first edition in As New condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Jane Goodall directly on the title page; Dr. White worked his magic on critically ill children. But… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375412832 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, signed and inscribed by James D. Watson directly on the title page; This memoir picks up where Watson's book The Double Helix finishes - in 1953 just… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0375412840 . Edition in Fine condition in a like dust-jacket; A personal account of the making of a scientist from James D. Watson, who shared the Nobel Prize for having revealed the structure of DNA. Watson offers specific pointers to beginning… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Cloth. Near Fine condition in like dust-jacket with light edgewear. Blue publisher's top stain ; In 1986, a spacecraft called the Challenger was lost during a space shuttle mission. The story of the Challenger's voyage is told through the memories of the… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth Spine. 0135162459 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some light soiling in a Near Fine dust-jacket with edgewear. There is a previous owner's signature on the front flyleaf; An estimated three hundred year old spaceship is… Read more about this item

West Nyack, N. Y.: Parker Publishing Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0135162459 . Edition in Near Fine condition with some foxing to the top page edge in Good+ with edgewear ; Kinesics is the study of body language and its effects on communication. This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and… Read more about this item

New York, Evanston And London: Harper & Row, Publishers. Very Good in Good dust jacket. c1970. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with sunning and minor wear to edges in Good, scuffed and edge-worn dust-jacket; Expounds on the human body, to make us more familiar with it, and its mysteries; 8vo;… Read more about this item

New York, Toronto, London And Sydney: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Cloth. Very Good+ condition with bumped corners and general agewear in a Very Good dust-jacket with scuffing, shelfwear, some soiling to the rear and edgewear including a chip missing from the upper rear near the spine; This book is a… Read more about this item

Berkeley And Los Angeles: University of California Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Edition in Near Fine condition with rubbing to the edgew in a Very Good clipped dust-jacket with edgewear; John Wilkins is an important figure in the history of mathematics and natural philosophy. He was the first person to propose a… Read more about this item

New York: The Heritage Press. Near Fine. 1957. Cloth. Edition in Near Fine condition with some bumped corners and light soiling ; The Journal of Researches Into the Natural History & Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R. N. is a work that… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL, and London: The University of Chicago Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. c1979. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0226872297 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with minor soiling to page edges in Very Good- dust-jacket with edgewear and chipping. Illustrated with 59 line drawings and 38 photographs; In this… Read more about this item

New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. [1992]. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0881849057 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike edgeworn dust-jacket; Dr. Stephen C. Joseph's book, Dragon Within the Gates: The Once and Future AIDS Epidemic, is an important work that provides readers with an… Read more about this item

St. Louis: The C. V. Mosby Company. Near Fine. 1942. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Thrid edition in Near Fine condition, little edge-wear, previous owner's stamp to the front endpaper; is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal plants and their pharmacology. The book begins with an overview of plant life and their medicinal properties, followed by a detailed… Read more about this item

Westport, CT: Associated Booksellers. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. A Very Good+ edition, little edge wear with and foxing to the top page edge in a Good, little chipped dustjacket; Aphrodisiacs: from legend to prescription, a study of aphrodisiacs throughout the ages, with sections on suitable food, glandular extracts, hormone stimulation and rejuvenation… Read more about this item