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London: Royal Society of London, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Norman Lockyer (1836-1920) and Frances Cranmer Penrose (1817-1903) acccurately predict the date of Stonehenge (1680 BC) by measuring the difference between its orientation and the direction of sunrise at the summer solstice (1 degree and 12 arc seconds) and calculating how many years ago this would have been given changes in the Earth's rotation. Carbon dating now has it at 1848 BC. Also contains numerous papers by Karl Pearson on intelligence. vii, [1], 501 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth spine and corners with marbled paper insets to covers. Five raised bands with gold titling to spine, call number handwritten in white ink at base of spine. Wear and scuffing to both from library use. Ex-library with bookplate and library stamp on title page of each volume, some library stamps within. Numerous plates illustrate articles.
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ACCURATE PREDICTION OF STONEHENGE DATE: "An Attempt to Ascertain the Date of the Original Construction of Stonehenge from its Orientation" (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 69, pp. 137-147)
by Lockyer, Norman; Penrose, F. C.
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AHARANOV-BOHM EFFECT: "Significance of Electromagnetic Potentials in the Quantum Theory" and "Observation of Aharonov-Bohm Effect by Electron Holography" (Physical Review: (Second Series) Vol. 115, No. 3, pp. 485-491)
by Aharanov, Yuri; Bohm, David; Tonomura, Akira
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Lancaster, PA: The American Physical Society, 1959. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. The Aharonov-Bohm effect is the quantum mechanical phenomenon that allows a charged particle to be affected by an electromagnetic field that does not exist in the vicinity of the particle, one of the stranger manifestations of quantum mechanics. This paper first predicted and described this phenomenon. First Printing. 485-764 pp. 4to. Green paper wraps that are clean and crisp. Red ink library stamp on the cover. Housed in a custom black cloth folio with gold embossed tilting to spine.
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ALAN MAGEE: SELECTED WORKS 1981-1991
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Rockland, Maine: The Farnsworth Art Museum, 1991. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Signed By Artist. Unpag. B/w & color ills. Catalog of exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME June 29 - August 18, 1991 in cooperation with James A. Michener Art Center, Doylstown, PA, August 25 - Nov. 11, 1991; and The Selby Glaaery, Ringling School of Art & Design, Sarasota, FL, Jan. 12-Feb. 15, 1992. Glossy white wraps have Magee's "Spirit" center front. Gray lettering front and spine. Comprehensive coverage of the various styles of Alan Magee accompanies an interview with the artist. Clean and tight. Signed by Magee in black ink on title page.
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ATOMIC WEIGHT & THE WHOLE NUMBER RULE I: "The Constitution of Atmospheric Neon;" "The Mass-Spectra of Chemical Elements." (The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science [Sixth Series], Vol. 39, pp. 449-455, 611-625)
by Aston, Francis William
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London: Taylor and Francis, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Aston's description of his early experiments demonstrating the "whole number rule" in which he determined that the precise atomic weight of a number of isotopes is based on whole number multiples of the mass of a hydrogen atom. Aston received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1922 for his creation of the whole number rule. vii, [1], 704 pp. 8vo. 15 Plates . Original brown library bindings with gold embossed titling to spine. Blind embossed library stamp on first free endpaper along with an ink WITHDRAWN stamp, blind embossed library stamp on title page; due date sheet tipped onto last page of volume, very clean within.
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Aaron Rose: Photographs
by Rose, Aaron (Photographer); Corn, Alfred
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Rose, Aaron. An increasingly scarce book on the early work of the photographer, filmmaker, and artist, Aaron Rose. 131 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (2 Volumes) & The War Years (4 Volumes)
by Sandburg, Carlr
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New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1926/1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 1944 Printing of the "The Praire Years" and the 1967 Printing of "The War Years". The 4 volumes of the wear years are in their original plain white dust jacket. Clean and crisp within. A very nice set of this landmark work by Sandburg.
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The Abraham Lincoln Center in Chicago" Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians (Volume L, Number 3, September 1991)
by Siry, Joseph
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Philadelphia, PA: The Society of Architectural Historians, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Siry's important article on an early project by Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is explored on pp. 235-265. The Abraham Lincoln Center was started by Wright, but finished by Dwight Heald Perkins after Wright's falling out with his uncle and patron, Jenkin Lloyd Jones, over design details. 4to. Dark rust paper covers with very light scuffing.
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The Absolute Sound (32 Year Run, Issue #1-151)
by Pearson, Harry (Editor)
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Sea Cliff, NY: The Absolute Sound, 1973-2005. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. The premiere magazine for audiophiles, still in print in its 45th year. Unique in this large of a run. 147 issues, missing #5, 133, 140, & 144. Issues progressed over time from stapled 8vo size to its fourth size iteration in 1999 as a standard magazine 4to. This run of 147 issues is in Very Good to Fine condition overall with a few tears to issues here and there are losses to the front of issue #56 and rear of issue #57, as well as the front of that same issue and rear of issue #58 where they stuck together in storage. Issue #151 has a permanent "Courtesy of..." sticker on the front cover. Interiors clean and crisp. Will require additional postage due to weight of set.
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The Acadian Forest
by Dorr, George B.
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Bar Harbor, ME: Lafayette National Park, 1922. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. Very early publication celebrating the flora of Lafayette National Park, later renamed Acadia National Park in 1929. Written by the Park's first superintendent and driving force behind the park, George B. Dorr. 14 pp. 8vo. White paper wraps with small berry bearing branch photo on cover. Clean within.
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Accent on America
by Armitage, Merle
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New York: E. Weyhe, 1944. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Armitage, Merle. A collection of autobiographical essays connecting Armitage to artists and celebrities of the time as well as some depth on his work as a designer. Printed in a limited edition of 1,675 copies, this copy is inscribed by Armitage on the dedication page in his bold, distinct blue ink, "To Gordon/That good collaborator!/from his friend/Merle/1955" First Printing. 403 pp. 8vo. Bright red dust jacket with significant fading, small chips and tears, tape repairs on verso, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with dust jacket replicated in red on cover board and spine, slight scuffing. Red endpapers with Armitage's "MA" monogram printed on the front pastedown, "E W" on rear pastedown with a drawing compass assumed to be the symbol of E. Weyhe. Folded promotional flyer for the edition laid in. [Purcell 13].
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Additional Note on the Contraction of Voluntary Muscle in the Living Body" (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 131 for the Year 1841 Part I & Part II, pp. 69-74)
by Bowman, William
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London: Royal Society of London, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Also contains Gideon Algernon Mantell's: "Memoir on a portion of the lower jaw of the Iguanodon, and on the remains of the Hylæosaurus and other Saurians, discovered in the Strata of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex" (pp. 131-151). viii, [1], [1]-10, [1]-312, [12] pp. 4to. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound.
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Adelbert Ames: Broken Oaths and Reconstruction in Mississippi 1835-1933
by Ames, Blanche Ames
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New York: Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Biography of Adelbert Ames (1835-1933), soldier, businessman and politician who was a distinguished Union Army general in the Civil War, Ames went on to serve as military governor, U.S. Senator (succeeding Jefferson Davis), and civilian governor of Reconstruction-era Mississippi. Ames was also the longest living general officer who had fought in the Civil War when he died at the age of 97. xxiii, 625 pp. 4to. Very light scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine, sharp copy.
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Adjusting Your Business to War
by Cherne, Leo M.; Johnson, Louis (Foreword); Hovgard, Carl (Introduction)
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New York: Tax Research Institute of America, Inc, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A fascinating look at what was being predicted in the United States in preparation for what would become World War II, two years in advance of the United States' entry in December of 1941. xvi, 238 pp. 4to. Light brown cloth boards with brown embossed titling to cover and spine. Some wear and scuffing, minor soiling at edges. Endpapers have darkened slightly at edges, clean within.
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Administrative History: Fort Clatsop National Memorial
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Seattle: National Park Service Pacific Northwest Region, 1995. First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Administrative History of Fort Clatsop, the reconstructed fort that was the location of Lewis & Clark and the Corps of Discovery's winter headquarters in 1805-1806. vii, 210 pp. 4to. Green card stock wraps with black printed titling to cover and spine. Errata slip laid in.
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Advanced Techniques of Hypnosis and Therapy: Selected Papers of Milton H. Erickson, M.D.
by Erickson, Milton H.; Haley, Jay (Editor)
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New York: Grune & Stratton, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. viii, 557 pp. 4to. Wear and scuffing to dust jacket, fading, losses at edges, 2" piece missing from head of spine, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with staining at edges of front boards, entire spine. Pervious owner's signature on first free endpaper, clean within.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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London: George Newnes, Limited, 1893. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 317 pp. 4to. Blue cloth boards with an image of "The Strand Library" on the cover as well as the spine with gold embossed accent titling. Boards are beveled with small losses at corners, general wear and scuffing. Brown patterned endpapers, text block separating from front board but still held by signature binding threads, rear gutter split at paper but tight to boards. Very clean within.
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Adventures in the Dream Trade
by Gaiman, Neil; Lewis, Tony (Editor); Olson, Priscilla (Editor)
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Framingham, MA: The NESFA Press, 2002. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Produced in a hardcover edition of 2,000 copies, #291-1990 are numbered, this one being #831. 286 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Dust jacket has light age staining to verso.
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Afanasy Nikitin's Voyage Beyond the Sea
by Nikitin, Afanasy; Bisti, Dmitry (Artist)
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Moscow: Raduga Publishers, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Bisti, Dmitry. Afanasy Nikitin was one of the first from Europe to visit India between 1466 & 1472. This book chronicles some of the most interesting parts of his journey with engaging illustrations. 66 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with slight bumping to the corners. Clean within.
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After All, It's Only a Game
by Morris, Willie; Root, Lynn Green (Artist)
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Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Root, Lynn Green. Signed by both author and illustrator on the first free endpaper. First Printing. 95 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
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The Age of Jackson
by Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur M.
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Inscribed by historian and Kennedy White House insider Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. () on the first free endpaper. Seventh Printing. xiv, 577 pp. 8vo. Light green cloth boards that have faded slightly and darkened at spine from sunning. Clean wihtin.
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