Seattle Light City Boundary Project, [1967]. Boundary Dam, located on the Pend Oeille River in Northeastern Washington, supplies a substantial portion of the hydroelectric power used by Seattle residents. A concrete, double-curvature arch dam rising 340 feet from bedrock, it is 740 feet long at the top, 32 feet thick..... Item #20994
American Society of Naval Engineers, [1899]. Softcover. Very Good. Offprint. Reprinted from Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers, Volume XI, No. 2. pp. 285-303 + 5 illustrations from photographs, in original wrappers. Handling wear, vertical folding crease; text clean. Report on testing done by the U.S. Navy on..... Item #2875
Visiting Nurse Association. Very good. Undated (c. 1920s) trade/advertising card for the Visting Nurse Association of New Britain, Connecticut. 3.5 x 6 inches. Light soiling and edgewear, about very good. Text on one side describes what visiting nurses do, including offering in-home care to the sick, advising expectant mothers "on..... Item #20961
Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine. Facsimile reprint of the 1848 edition, translated from the Arabic by William Alexander Greenhill. Bound in full brown leather with marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, gilt design on spine and front, ribbon bookmark. A very near fine copy, with mild..... Item #12781
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Basel: Froben, 1561. Hardcover. Very good. Second edition. Folio, 32.2 cm; pp [xii], 502, [74], with two full-page plates (trimmed) inserted after pages 96 and 108, printer's device on title and final page. Closed tear to lower margin of p. 33/34, minor staining to pp. 103, 395; four pages (109..... Item #20751
Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1979. Soft Cover. Very good. 160 pp. Covers lightly rubbed. Binding tight, text clean. Spanish language. Item #13781
London: J. and A. Churchill, 1878. Hardcover. Very good. Fourth edition, "much enlarged." xxxi, 539 pp + author's catalogue; indexed. Extensively illustrated with wood engravings. Boards and corners rubbed, light foxing to title page and first few leaves; binding sound and text clean. Includes chapters on examining tissues, preserving specimens..... Item #2703
Brooklyn, NY: Chemical Publishing Co., 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 307 pp, indexed, bound in red cloth. Boards rubbed at the extremities. Binding sound, text clean. An impressive compendium of recipes for household products, food and beverage products, cosmetics, and medicinal and veterinary preparations. Item #13631
London: E. & F.N. Spon, 1868. Hardcover. Very good. Second edition. pp.vii, 304, 16 (ads), illustrated with 99 figures in the text. Publisher's green cloth with beveled edges, gilt stamping on front board and spine. Lower corners rubbed through, mild rubbing to spine ends, title page somewhat browned. All else..... Item #15207
Goose and Sons, 1974. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Revised edition (first published 1960). 390 pp, indexed, illustrated with more than 500 photos and line drawings. 8.5 x 11 inches. Very mild spine slant, else a fine copy. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed and has a...... Item #14040
Boston: William D. Ticknor & Company, 1848. Hardcover. Very good. Fourth edition, apparently one of several printed in 1848 (its first year of publication). 6.25 x 3.75 inches, 199 pp, in publisher's brown cloth with blind-stamped decoration, lettering in gilt on front board. A few small chips to the cloth..... Item #21171
Washington, D.C. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. NASA Technical Note (TN) D-5231. 18 pp, stapled wrappers. Original address label from mailing (to Wright Patterson Air Force Base Aerospace Research Laboratories) on back cover; initials on front cover. Otherwise unmarked, with minimal wear. Item #11465
Albany: E. & E. Hosford, 1825. Wraps. Good. Approx. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4", disbound from a larger volume (lacking the orignal wraps?); pp. [3], 4-63; pages significantly toned, otherwise very good. The "transactions" portion herein are of standard fare, but the President's Address by Dr. Coventry (1785-1831) is another matter altogether..... Item #20293
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1934. Hardcover. Good. 427 pp, with illustrations, bibliography, index of names, index of subjects, foldout of hypertension case studies. Diseases included: neurocirculatory asthenia, hyperthyroidism, peptic ulcer, epilepsy, diabetes, kinetic diseases, psychoneurosis, and hypertension. Discusses presentation and treatment and includes case histories. Boards generally worn; contents..... Item #147
London: John Murray, 1845. Hardcover. Very good. Second edition, corrected, with additions. pp. viii, 519 + [1] ad page (verso of 519), with 14 wood engravings in the text. Matches all points of Freeman 14, without any additional ads inserted at rear. This copy was rebound at some point (relatively..... Item #20722
Washington, D.C. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. NASA Technical Note (TN) D-5187. 24 pp, stapled wrappers. Original address label from mailing (to Wright Patterson Air Force Base Aerospace Research Laboratories) on back cover; initials on front cover. Otherwise unmarked, with minimal wear. Item #11468
Albany, NY: C. Van Benthuysen, Printer to the Legislature, 1856. Hardcover. Very good. 336 pp, with 4 plates, index. Original cloth boards show moderate general wear; endpapers foxed, ownership markings on flyleaf, text clean and binding sound. Fitch was a natural historian and entomologist whose extensive studies helped scientists to..... Item #2327
New Haven: Human Relations Area Files Press, 1964. Softcover. Very good. 60 pp. Light cover wear, tight binding, no markings. A guide "designed for use in the field by those research workers who are interested in investigating some aspects of the reproductive cycle." Organized into sections on sexual behavior, the..... Item #13925
Boone, IA: Press of W.H. Gallup, [1901]. Softcover. Very good. 16 pp, with many illustrations from photographs. Wrappers printed in red and green, each page with a decorative border in color. Moderate general handling wear. Provides a history of the construction of this railroad bridge, which is "unequalled in the..... Item #20652
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good+. 152 pp, including Bibliography of the Virgil Pendleton Gibney 1876-1920. Pictorial brown cloth boards have a few bumps. Binding tight and square, contents clean. Bookplate reading "Compliments of the Hospital for Special Surgery" on front free endpaper. Gibney (b. 1847) was an orthopedic..... Item #13540
London: Bailliere, Tindall and Cox, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. xvii, 371 pp, with illustrations, indices. Light shelf wear and soiling to boards including bumped corners; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. Author's preface: "The main aims of this book on Industrial Gases are to give a general account of..... Item #2260
San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1913. Softcover. Very Good. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series, Vol. III, August 28, 1913. pp. 265-388 pp, with colored folding map. Wrappers shows light soiling, handling wear, ownership markings on front cover; text clean. Item #2266
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Fair dust jacket. xv, 88 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations. Original cloth backed boards, with gilt lettering on front board. Some light wear and toning to edges; else clean and sound. Dust jacket is lacking front flap has..... Item #2199
Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a Very Good dust jacket. xvii, 365 pp, with references, index. Very light wear to edges, very light offsetting to endpapers; contents clean, binding sound. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear and a repaired tear to..... Item #2936
Boston: Marsh, Capen, & Lyon, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 4.75" x 7.5", 133 pp + errata slip. Original blue cloth with paper spine label. Extremities rubbed, spine cloth chipped, shadow of bookplate removed from front free endpaper; very good. Caldwell (1772-1853) was a student (and at times a...... Item #14918
