Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. [1], 408-417, [3] p., 2 leaves of engraved plates (containing 7 illustrations); 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on April 2, 1836. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin..... More

Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. 21, [1] p., 3 leaves of engraved plates: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on Nov. 16, 1832. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin and the..... More

New York: Walker and Company, 1966. Hard Cover. Edited by Anthony Baines for the Galpin Society. 344 p.: 32 pages of photographs, in-text drawing and music; 24 cm. Black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Price-clipped dust jacket. Green endpapers. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, dated 1969. Book is in..... More

Paris: Deterville Desray, 1798. Hardcover. "Nouvelle Édition, entièrement refondue, considérablement augmentée et mise en ordre, d'après les expériences les plus sûres, les auteurs les plus estimés, les mémoires et les procédés de cultivateurs, amateurs et artistes, chacun dans les parties qui les concernent par J.-F. Bastien." Volumes 1 and 2..... More

Leipzig: G. Freytag, 1883. Hardcover. [2], xi, [1], 296, [2] p.: in-text illustrations; 19 cm. Black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; blind-stamped spine decoration and series title. Blind-stamped titles and illustration on front board with blind-stamped decorative border on both boards. Binder's name stamped on back board: "H. Spekling Dampfbuchb..... More

Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1942. Paperback. xi, [1], 555, [1] p., 70 leaves of illustrations; 24 cm. Beige paper covers printed in black. Faint stamp at the head of the front cover and title page for the Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, Philadelphia. Bookplate for the Foundation inside front cover..... More

Philadelphia: Edward Young & Co., 1864. Hardcover. Title continued: "To Which are added Statistics of the Principal Manufacturing Centres, and Descriptions of Remarkable Manufactories at the Present Time." Imprint includes London: Sampson Low, Son & Co. Vol. 2 only. [2], 11-826 p., tissue-guarded frontispiece: portraits, tables; 24 cm. Rebacked with..... More

Edinburgh, Scotland: J. Murray, 1778. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Title page continued: "As also, Plain Directions for removing most of the valuable kinds of Forest-Trees, to the height of thirty feet and upwards, with certain success; and, On the same principles, (with as equal success) for transplanting Hedges of sundry kinds..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1839. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only: [3], viii-257 p.: 24 in-text illustrations; 16 cm. Brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine title, including series title and volume number. This was vol. 69 of the publisher's School District Library series. Stamped in red on title page: "Col. Coll. Library..... More

London: Printed for the Proprietor, and sold by H.D. Symonds, 1798. Hardcover. 5 volumes (vii, [1], 332 p.; vii, [1], 332 p.; viii, 320 p; viii, 322 p.; viii, 386, 2 p.): 43 leaves of engraved plates; 18 cm. Full contemporary morocco with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled..... More

Washington, D.C. Society for American Archaeology, 1959. Paperback. 229-318 p.: illustrations; 26 cm. Light brown paper cover, stapled. The author, Douglas S. Byers (1903-1978), was director of the Robert S. Peabody Foundation for Archaeology from 1938 to 1968. In this paper he discusses the remains of Archaic cultures in the..... More

Harrisburg, Pa. Board of Commissioners for the Second Geological Survey, 1883. Hardcover. Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania: 1883. xx, 574, 5, [1] p., frontispiece map and 54 leaves of plates: 60 in-text illustrations; 23 cm. Original grey cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Without the separate atlas containing 25 large plates..... More

New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1864. Hardcover. vii, [1], 192 p.; 22 cm. Dark brown cloth with gilt-stamped title: Descriptive Geometry, and Shades & Shadows. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards. All page edges marbled. Advertisement on title page verso for works published by Barnes & Burr and copyrighted 1864..... More