London: John Churchill and Sons, 1867. B&W diagrams. Sixth Edition, and Third Amended and Greatly Enlarged. Half leather and marbled boards. 16mo (6 5/8" x 4 1/2"), dark green half leather with 5 raised hubs and marbled boards, profusely illustrated with in-text B&W diagrams and tables, all fore-edges of pages..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1958. First Edition. Cloth. Small 4to, tan cloth with black spine label & gold stamping, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) with engraving of Newton's sextant, xiii = 501 pages. Exceptional Condition! More
New York: Arcade Publishing, 2015. Photographs B&W, maps. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. 8vo, black boards with silver lettering on spine, illustrated with 16 pages of glossy B&W photographs & a few in-text maps and charts, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) painted by Jans Cossiers, xx + 376 pages. Synthesizing..... More
New York: Bantam Books / Random House, 2010. Photos. First Edition, Second Printing. Blind-stamped cloth. Small 4to (9 1/4" x 6 3/8"), black boards, profusely illustrated in B&W and color images, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), glossary, index, 198 pages + [2] About the Authors. "A succinct, startling, and..... More
Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Period reproductions of engravings. First Edition. Cloth. INSCRIBED by the Author on the free front endpaper, 8vo, black cloth with scarlet lettering on spine, illustrated with B&W frontispiece of Charles Darwin plus 32 comparable period images, xv, [xvi] + 205 pages with..... More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1999. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, khaki quarter cloth with silver lettering over beige boards, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) by Ralph Del Pozzo, vi + 344 pages. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Photographs. Expanded Edition. Boards. 8vo, black boards with gold title on spine & author / publisher in vibrant blue, illustrated with numerous B&W half-tone photographs and diagrams, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) with blue-white painting of "Super Nova I" by Andrew Stewart, xxxi + [i] frontispiece..... More
New York Oxford: Oxford University Press / A Solomon Press Book, 1998. Brian Silver. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Small 4to (10 1/4" x 7 1/2"), black cloth with blue lettering on spine over off-white textured boards, illustrated with numerous B&W diagrams, blue-black photographic dust jacket (unclipped), xviii..... More
New York: George Braziller, 1955. First American Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo, black cloth with red & white typography on spine & blind-stamped atomic array on cover, frontispiece & 12 full-page glossy B&W plates & in-text illustrations, Mylar-protected lettered dust jacket with red atomic array, 247 pages. Sections include: Growth of..... More