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La Vapeur ses Principales Applications Voies Ferrées.- Navigation
by G Bureau  Notes Paris: A. Degorce-Cadot, 1882. 16mo, 346pp., Red half faux-leather with pebbled cloth boards. Heavy wear to extremeties and joint weak along front board. Ex-library with bookplate on fep and markings on title page. Text is clean with very nice...
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Die Chemische Centralstelle für Öffentliche Gesundheitspflege in Dresden: I - XI Jahresberichten 1872-1882 (In One Volume)
by H. Fleck Notes Dresden, R. v. Zahn's Verlag, 1872-1882. Sm 4to, paging varies- c. 1,000p., 1/2 brown leather over purplish cloth, not printed in Fractur. Variety of illustrations- tables, graphs, engraved plates, folding charts, plans of equipment, etc. Ex-Patent...
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Telephonie: Du Telephone Bell Aux Multiples Automatiques. Essai sur les Origines et le Developpement du Telephone
by Albert Turpain Notes 8vo, 186p., mottled paper-covered boards with red cloth spine, bound by Stechert from (most likely) original wraps. Nicely illustrated with photos, drawings & engravings- elementary overview of telephone technology, services and equipment of the day. Ex...
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Das Graberfeld "Die Motte" bei Lebach
by Gudrun Gerlach Notes Bonn, Rudolf Habelt Verlag, 1976. Sm 4to, 140p. text + 132 full-page Tafeln + 3p. Beilagen, plain blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-Library of Congress with only one stamp on endpaper to show that. Else, quite clean and unworn- VG++....
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Plaines et Piedmonts du Bassin de la Moulouya (Maroc Oriental): Etude Geomorphologique
by Rene Raynal Notes No place, Faculte des Lettres de Rabat (Morocco), 1961. Lge 8vo, 617p., library bound in handsome burgundy cloth with gilt title. Excellent treatment of somewhat obscure topic, well-illustrated with about 50 photos and half again as many figures. Ex...
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Diseases of the Nervous System Resulting from Accident and Injury 1st Edition
by Pearce Bailey Notes New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1906. 1st ed., 1st ptg. 8vo, xii 627p. + 4p. ads, red blindruled cloth with gilt spine title. Very early and distinguished treatise on this esoteric subject. Eight years previously, Bailey had also had published Accident and...
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Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgement of the American Universal Geography. Nineteenth Edition, Seventh of this New Abridement.
by Jedidiah Morse Notes Boston, Thomas & Andrews, 1818. 12mo, viii 9-364p., library rebound in sturdy brown buckram. While geographically oriented, of course, essentially a geographical dictionary, about one third of which deals with the U.S. Quite readable and most...
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An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies
by Edward Newman Notes London: William Tweedie, 1871. Large 8vo, xvi 176pp., green cloth, titles in gilt, bevelled boards, ruled in black with ornate decoration. All edges gilt. Heavy wear to corners and extremeties. Royal Institution of Great Britain stamped on tp. G...
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Treatise on Mechanics: Intended as an Introduction to the Study of Natural Philosophy
by B. Bridge Notes London, T. Caell and W. Davies, 1814. 8 1/2" x 5" 228pp. ex-lib Franklin Institute Library label on front paste-down foxing throughout but still very sturdy...
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Ludwig Schlafli 1814-1895 Gesammelte Mathematische Abhandlungen: Herausgegeben vom Steiner-Schlafli-Komitee der Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 2 Volumes [of 3]
by Ludwig Schlafli Notes Basel: Verlag Birkhauser, 1950 1953. 8vo, 392pp.; 381pp., light brown cloth, gilt lettering. 2 of 3 volumes of this scarce title....
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Modern Geometrical Stair-Builder's Guide: Being a Plain Practical System of Hand-Railing, Embracing All Its Necessary Details, and Geometrically Illustrated by 22 Steel Engravings
by Simon De Graff Notes Philadelphia, Henry Carey Baird, 1854 (1868). 4to, 73p. + plates-some folding out, brown pebbled & blindstamped cloth with gilt front title & blank spine. About as advanced a topic in carpentry as could be imagined- if you're called to design the...
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Navigation Primer: The A B C of Piloting and Solar Navigation
by Frank Benham Notes San Diego: Frank Benham, 1939. 8.5" x 11" pages in screw binding, viii ptI 101pp, ptII 100pp. Benham was formerly Lieutenant Jg. U.S. Naval Reserve Force. As stated in the preface, "the Navigation Primer was especially written for and used with good...
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Casella, London Catalogue No. 633 Meteorological Instruments
by Casella & Co. Notes London: C.F. Casella & Co. Ltd., n.d. 8vo 130pp., blue cloth binding with gray boards. Ex-Library with very few markings, though stamped on Contents page. Includes price list in pocket on fep. Beautiful illustrations! vg...
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Geological Fragments Collected Principally from Rambles Among the Rocks of Furness and Cartmell 1st Edition [Association Copy]
by John Bolton Notes Ulverston, D. Atkinson, 1869. 8vo, viii [9]-264p., original blindstamped green cloth with binder's label still present. Utterly charming narrative of mostly innocent discoveries near the dawn of geological & paleontological science. Formerly the property...
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Articles and Addresses of Theodore P. Wright. 4 Volumes, Signed Copy
by Theodore P. Wright Notes Buffalo, N.Y., Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory, Inc., 1961. Sm 4to, xx 362 ii 516 iii 414 x 238p., red buckram. Vols. 1-3 in a similar slipcase, v. 4 separate. Wright (1895- c. 1970) is chiefly remembered today through his association as an aeronautical...
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Motor Craft Encyclopedia 2nd Edition
by Berton E. Elliot and P. R. Ward Notes Cleveland, Ohio, Motor Craft Encyclopedia Publishing Co., 1910. 12mo, 156p. + [17]p. directory and ads., tan paper-covered boards with pictorial front cover. Charming "How to" for the motor boater of the day. Includes large folding marine engine trouble...
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Pharmaceutisches Central Blatt fur 1831
by Verlag Von Leopold Voss Notes Leipzig, Verlag von Leopold Voss, 1831. 8vo, 916 4 4p. + 5 plates (3 folding), black paper covered boards with cloth spine. Weekly pharmaceutical journal, printed in Roman typeface- not Fraktur. Ex-US Patent Office Library with usual markings. Boards...
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Recueil des Travaux Techniques des Officiers du Genie de l'Armee Belge Tomes 1-3 (1897, 1900, 1902) Bound as One
by Officiers du Genie de l'Armee Belge Notes Brussels, Imprimerie a Vapeur S. Eggericx, 1897-1902. Lge 8vo, 266p + 13 fldg plates 256p + 8 fldg plates 209p + 18 fldg plates, sturdy red library buckram with gilt lettering. First three issues of an irregular serial containing articles on...
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Theorie De La Relativite D'Einstein Et Ses Bases Physiques
by Max Born Notes somewhat...
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Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum, Volumes 1-6 (1898-1906)
by George F Hampson Notes London, Trustees of the British Museum, 1898-1906. 8vo, c. 500-700p. each, blindruled brown cloth with gilt lettering. Text & b&w drawings only- no colour plates (as issued). Ex-University Library with usual markings but almost no signs of actual use...
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