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Armonk, NY: IBM / International Business Machines Corporation, 1961. First Edition. Paperback. As new. First edition. As New. Softcover. Published in conjunction with an exhibit at the California and Chicago Museums of Science and Industry and Pacific Science Center in Seattle. The exhibition itself was designed by the husband and wife team Charles and Ray Eames with the aim to "stimulate interest in mathematics and the sciences." Catalog designed by George Tscherny and includes numerous color and black and white graphics from the exhibition along with an attached fold out poster.

n.p.: n.p., 1856. Hardcover. Fair. This quarto-sized scrapbook, in green cloth over boards, was manufactured c. 1850 by Eayrs & Fairbanks, No. 133 Washington St., Boston. It is about half full of contemporary news clippings, affixed with paste. The scrapbooker did not comment on them, with the exception of one instruction to "See the loose piece."The first 40 pages are from 1856-1857. The majority of articles deal with slavery, especially political events in the Kansas Territory ("Bleeding Kansas"), the Dred Scott Case and President James Buchanan. The first clipping is from Feb. 9, 1856 and details a pro-slavery meeting in Missouri, addressed by David Atchison. The last clipping in this section is from April 24, 1857 and reports on Stanton's speech at Lawrence, Kansas.After a break of three blank pages, the scrapbook resumes with news of Reconstruction from June 30, 1868. There are 6 more pages of eclectica: political news clippings interspersed with a poem by Whittier and advice on How to… Read More

New York: Graphis, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 288 pages, lavishly illustrated with over 400 large color photographs. Near fine condition.