Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1869. Hardcover. "Second American Edition, to which are added general instructions for the use of aniline colors." xxviii, [1], 18-343, [3], 23, [1] p.; 24 cm. Black pebble-grain cloth with gilt-stamped spine title: "Dyeing, Cleaning, and Scouring." Blaind-stamped decoration on boards. Yellow endpapers. Includes index, and..... More

Indianapolis: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1965. Paperback. First printing, March 1965. 110 p.: illustrations, diagrams; 22 cm. Paperback. A Howard W. Sams Photofact Publication -- PSL-1. A handy reference to transistorized and solid-state circuits. Includes a chart on the characteristics of common rectifier circuits and three rectifier-selection charts. Scarce..... More

London: John Noon, 1738. Hardcover. Title continued: "In Four Parts. Part I. Somatology, treateth of the universal nature and properties of matter, or substance, and the specifick qualities of natural bodies. Part II. Cosmology, exhibiteth a general view of the universe, and its great constituent parts; the sun, moon, planets..... More

Boston: Young and Minns, 1801. Hard Cover. One volume containing seven publications of the Massachusetts Agricultural Society, those for 1801, 1803, 1804 (two different publications--the second actually 1805?), 1807, 1809, and 1810. 93, [3] p.; 93, [3] p.; 61, [3] p.; 111 p.; 85, [1] p.; 91, [1] p.; 112..... More

Boston: Chase and Nichols, 1863. Hardcover. 228 p.: tables; 20 cm. Black cloth spine with gilt spine title and embossed spine decoration. White paper over boards printed in black. Front cover reproduces title page; back cover has publisher's advertisement for Chase & Nichols. Pale yellow endpapers. Front fixed endpaper and..... More

West Chester, Pa. J. Hodgson, printer, 1849. Paperback. 8 p.: tables; 22 cm. Lacking wrapper. Disbound from a volume of unrelated 19th-century pamphlets. "18" in ink at upper right-hand corner of title page. Caption title. Publication information from library records. Robert Emmet Monaghan (1822-1895) was a Pennsylvania lawyer and represented..... More

New York: New American Library, 1977. Paperback. First Mentor Printing, Feb. 1977. xiii, [3], 191, [2] p.; 18 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. A Mentor Book 451-MJ1539. Provides "a framework for understanding the dangers to society posed by total commitment to technical progress." -- back cover. In Very Good Condition..... More

Boston: I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, 1801. Hardcover. "On a new Plan. Adapted to the capacities of Children and Youth; and designed, from its cheapness, for a Reading and Classical Book in common Schools, and as a useful Winter Evening's Entertainment for Young People in Private Families. Illustrated with a...... More

Washington, D.C. Bureau of Navigation, 1886. Hardcover. Second Edition. "Published in compliance with a joint resolution of the forty-sixth Congress." viii, 519, [7] p., 2 double-leaf maps of ecipses: tables; 27 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Preface is by Simon Newcomb, Professor U.S. Navy. Includes corrections to..... More

Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. [1], 140-203, [1] p.; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. Read before the Society on April 4, 1834. Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859) was an English botanist who trained as a printer, but was encouraged to follow his interest in botany after..... More

Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2004. Paperback. 224 p.: color illustrations, maps; 20 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Describes more than 130 varieties of gemstones, with: over 850 photographs of gems, crystals, and jewelry; more than 50 drawings and diagrams; and maps of important gem locations throughout the world. In Very..... More

Philadelphia: printed by L.R. Bailey, 1852. Paperback. 50, [2] p.: tables; 22 cm. Disbound from a volume of unrelated 19th-century pamphlets. Attached to blank leaf facing title page is an undated clipping reproducing an 1833 remonstrance against lighting the city with gas, directed to the Select and Common Councils of..... More

New York: Boschen & Wefer, 1894. Hardcover. vii, [3], 91 p.: 1 full-page and many in-text illustrations; 24 cm. Red cloth spine; salmon paper over boards. Black cover title. Bookplate of the Washington County Historical Society on back fixed endpaper. Small paper labels on spine and front board. Three-digit number..... More