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(Printed at The De Montfort Press for) The Autotype Company, London, ENGLAND: ., 1893 pp. xii, 99, 13 [Price List of Tissue and Materials Used in the Production of Permanent Photographs], 19 [Abridgement of the Autotype Company's Fine Art Catalogue], (1) [Press Notices] + Autotype Frontis. Frontis worn with loss at bottom corner margin. Lacks second illustration. Title page soiled. Page xi torn without loss. Old damp staining at top margins. Fly leaves penciled scribbled. Tipped in order and telegraph directions printed in red. Top edge gold gilt. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full cloth binding, lettered and decorated in gold. Extremities rubbed with loss. Binding worn. Revised Edition. Hardbound. Very good. Autotypes were a commercial photographic process for producing excellent prints, in mostly monochrome, using a carbon pigment. W103 RtStack Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover.. Good.

J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia: 1872., 1872 pp. 290, (10) [Publisher's catalogue]. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding, worn and soiled. Small loss at head and tail of spine. RELIGION BOX 9 0.0. Hardcover.

The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London: ()., 1986 pp. x, 195 + numerous photographs. 4to. Original full purple cloth binding. Compiled in association with the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House. Includes a Biographical Appendix. Very good. W100 0.0. Hardcover.

Fairleigh Dickinson University NJ: 1973., 1973 93p. Thin 8vo. Original full cloth binding. White dust Jacket. Copyright 1973. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W118 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Dust Jacket Included.

Beverley Tucker, Washington: 1854., 1854 510 p. Illustrated throughout in white on black woodcuts. Foxed and damped. Original full purple cloth binding. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! BOX 66 Basement Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

Wendell and Van Benthuysen, Washington: 1848., 1848 pp. 1004 + Eight lithographed Plates. Foxed. Aged. Original full cloth binding, worn. Hardbound. Good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! BOX 66 Basement Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

George W. Bowman, Washington: 1861., 1861 Volume Two only (Plates). 643 p. Original full black cloth binding, chipped. Great Civil War era commercial and industrial illustrations. Hardbound. Good. BOX 66 Basement Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1889., 1889 Two volumes. pp. 878; 842 + Numerous plates. Illustrated. 8vo. Original cloth bindings. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Artifacts Collected from the Hupa Reservation; Customs of the Dakotas; Atnatanas of Alaska; Indians of the Quinaielt Agency; Charm Stones or Plummets; Steam Locomotives; Building and Ornamental Stones; and the usual articles on Astronomy; Geology; Mineralogy; Chemistry; Zoology; Physics; Botany; Anthropology; and Ethnology. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Robert Armstrong, Washington: 1853., 1853 484 p. Foxed. Original full purple cloth binding. Hardbound. Good. BOX 66 Basement Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Robert Armstrong, Washington: 1852., 1852 519 p. + Two lithographed plates of items for the Chinese market. Foxed. Original full purple cloth binding. Hardbound. Good. BOX 66 Basement. Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1901., 1901 pp. 759; 738 + Numerous plates, color folding charts and figures. Thick 8vo. Original publisher's cloth bindings. Includes papers by George Sternberg on Transmission of Yellow Fever by Mosquitoes and Malaria. Gilbert H. Grosvenor (Founder of the National Geographic) paper on Geographic Conquests. Thomas E. Curtis's paper on Zeppelins. Plus important papers on: Anthropological Studies in California ; Aboriginal American Harpoons; Ceramic Art in China; Musical Scales and Instruments; Hopi Art; Steelyards; Color Photography; Use of Kites in Meteorological Observations; Life in the Ocean; Ice Breaker Ship in the Arctic; Radiation; Photography of Sound Waves and Cinematograph; Electricity; Zeppelins; Notes on Mars; Nature Pictures; and a valuable Catalogue of the Collection of Gems. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover.. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1911., 1911 688 p. + Plates. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Recent Progress in Aviation (with 19 plates); Ornamentation of Carpets; Explosives; Telegraphy of Photographs; Astronomy; Tuberculosis; Etc. By 1910 the competition in early aviation was intense, and the Smithsonian played a major role. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1904., 1904 Two volumes. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. XLib. Includes important papers, by the most noted authors, on: Astronomy; Radium (by Curie); Radiation; Atomic theory; Air-Ships (by Lord Baden-P owell); High Speed Electric Inter-urban Railways; Exploration of Mt. McKinley; Antarctic; Arctic Expeditions; Polar; Beginnings of Photography; Evolution; Ancient history; Excavations in Egypt; Lhasa and Central Tibet; Sudan; Reclamation of the West; Japan; Africa; South America; Etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover.. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1866., 1866 496 p. Woodcut illustrations. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Gravity; Magnetism; Astronomy; Electricity; Geology and Archaeology of Lake Neuchatel; Cavemen; Senses; Ornithology; and Electro-Physiology. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

A.O.P. Nicholson, Washington: 1857., 1857 Three volumes. pp. 640; 518; 593. The third volume contains the drawings and illustrations for the patents. Worn original full black cloth binding. Scarce. Hardbound. Good. BOX 66 Basement Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Cornelius Wendell, Washington: 1856., 1856 Two volumes. pp. 784; 380. The second volume contains the drawings and illustrations for the patents. Foxed. Original full black cloth binding. Hardbound. Good. BOX 66 Basement Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1914-1921., 1914 FIVE VOLUMES. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. XLib. A scattered run w/o the report for 1919. A fine collection of interesting and important papers on a vast range of topics, including: scientific discovery; physics; chemistry; bota ny; zoology; natural history, anthropology; archaeology; astronomy; geology; mineralogy; ethnology; Native Americans; Etc. We have many other wonderful Smithsonian Annual Reports. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SM8 Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1889., 1889 735 p. + Numerous plates. Illustrated. 8vo. XLib. Modern library buckram binding. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Washington Territory Indian Tribes; Indian Mounds; Indian Mummies; and the usual articles on Astronomy; Geology; Mineralogy; Chemistry; Zoology; Physics; Botany; Anthropology; and Ethnology. The Native American monographs are highly prized. Smith Mag. 1 Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1893., 1893 715 p. + Maps. Original cloth binding. The articles include studies of : Celestial Spectroscopy; Circulation of the Atmosphere; The Gulf Stream; Divergent Evolution through Segregation; Struggle for L ife in the Forest; Geographic Distribution of Life in North America; Mounds of the Mississippi Valley; Economic Botany; Evolution of Commerce; Etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Government Printing Office, Washington, DC: 1883., 1883 839 p. Illustrated. 8vo. Mildly XLib. Modern library buckram binding. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Astronomy; Geology; Mineralogy; Chemistry; Zoology; Physics ; Botany; Anthropology; and Ethnology; Indians; Native Americans. The paper on Smithsonian Exchanges is especially valuable. as are the studies about Indians, including: "Aboriginal Works at the Mouth of the Klikitat River, Washington Territory" by T. M. Whitcomb. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.