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Annual Report of the Board of Regents... showing the operations, expenditures, and condition

by Smithsonian Institution.

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Washington, G. P. O., 1864. of the Institution for the year 1863. 38th Cong. 1st sess., H. of Rep. Mis. Doc. 83. 419 p., index, tables, diagrs. Includes Whitney, Principles of linguistic science; Beautemps-Beaupré, Memoir; Wetherill, Modern theory of chemical types; de la Rive, Propagation of electricity; Plateau, Figures of equilibrium of a liquid mass withdrawn from action of gravity; Gautier, Recent researches relative to nebulæ; Merino, Figure of the Earth; Arago, Aeronautic voyages performed with a view to advancement of science; Baegert, Account of aboriginal inhabitants of Californian Peninsula, transl. Rau; Keller, Abstract of 5th report on Lacustrian settlements; Rau, Agricultural implements of North American Stone period; Purple dyeing, ancient & modern; Peale, Method of preserving lepidoptera; Figanierre é Morao, Remarkable accumulation of bats. (1603)
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Earth, Moon and Planets, Third Edition

by Whipple, Fred L. (Lawrence), 1906-

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Cambridge, Mass., Harvard UP, 1968.. Hard Cover. viii, 297 p., index, illus.; 24 cm. First published in 1941, and revised twice. Whipple was the great authority on comets. Stock# 34,309. Vg/ no dj.
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The Illustrated History of the Natural World. A Presentation of the Animal Kingdom. With 200 Full-Color Prints. Foreword by Gerald Durrell

by Goldsmith, Oliver, 1728-1774

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NY, Arch Cape [1990]. Hard Cover. Folio; 256 p., index, illus. incl. color; 34 cm. Originally published in 1774 as 'A History of the Earth and Animated Nature'; the illustrations originally published in 1849 in the 'Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle'. Stock# 33,325. Vg/ dj vg. Natural science; zoology.
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Isis, 1974. Volume 65 nos. 226-230 & Directory.

by Multhauf, Finn & Menkes, editors. [Nasir al-Din al-Tusi] [Ibn al-Shatir] [Abu'l-Wafa] [

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History of Science Society, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C., 1974. Periodical. Includes Hutchinson, Attitudes toward Nature in Medieval England: The Alphonso & Bird Psalters; Van Helden, The Telescope in the 17th Century; Le Grand, Determination of the Composition of the Fixed Alkalis, 1789-1810; Kottler, Alfred Russel Wallace, the Origin of Man, & Spiritualism; Rabinovitch, A 15th-Century Law of Large Numbers; Rosinska, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi & Ibn al-Shatir in Cracow?; Burchfield, Darwin & the Dilemma of Geological Time; Saidan, Arithmetic of Abu'l-Wafa; Tigner, Empedocles' Twirled Ladle & the Vortex-Supported Earth; Zochert, Science & the Common Man in Ante-Bellum America; Leighly, An Early Drawing and Description of a Tornado; Rogers, Russian Opposition to Darwinism in the 19th Century; index to vol. 65; 99th Critical Bibliography; Directory of Members & Guide to Graduate Study, 1974. Four consecutively paged numbers, 554 p. + t.-p. & preliminaries for… Read More
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Isis, 1978. Vol. 69 nos. 246-248 + Bibliography.

by Multhauf, Finn & Menkes, editors. [Hutton, James] [Pickering, Edward C.] [Stevens, Nettie M.] [Newcomb, Simon] [Laplace]

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History of Science Society, Smithsonian Institute, 1978. Periodical. Includes (246) O'Rourke, A Comparison of James Hutton's 'Principles of Knowledge' and 'Theory of the Earth'; Hilts, Aliis exterendum, or, the Origins of the Statistical Society of London; Plotkin, Edward C. Pickering & the Endowment of Scientific Research in America, 1877-1918; Warner, Science Education for Women in Antebellum America; Corish, Aristotle on Temporal Order: 'Now', 'Before', and 'After; Brush, Nettie M. Stevens & the Discovery of Sex Determination by chromosomes; Schneer, The Great Taconic Controversy; Daston, British Responses to Psycho-Psychology, 1860-1900; Norberg, Simon Newcomb's Early Astronomical Career; Campbell, Some Early Chemical Analyses of Proprietary Medicines; Stigler, Laplace's Early Work: Chronology & Citations; (248) Kohler, Walter Fletcher, F. G. Hopkins, & the Dunn Institute of Biochemistry: A Case Study in the Patronage of Science;… Read More
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La Terre et la Lune.

by Taillé, Jean.

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Presses Univ. de France, Paris, 1960. The Moon and the Earth and their relationship with the Sun. Soft Cover. 127 pages, diagrams, 17.5 cm. Stock#33455. Good/ paper;
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The Lying Stones of Marrakech : Penultimate reflections in natural history / Stephen Jay Gould
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The Lying Stones of Marrakech : Penultimate reflections in natural history / Stephen Jay Gould

by Gould, Stephen Jay

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New York : Harmony Books, c2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. [ix], 372 p. : illus., index, 24 cm. Contents: Episodes in the birth of paleontology: the nature of fossils and the history of the earth -- Present at the creation: how France's three finest scientists established natural history in an age of revolution -- Darwin's century-and ours: lessons from Britain's four greatest Victorian naturalists -- Six little pieces on the meaning and location of excellence -- Science in society -- Evolution at all scales. Stock# 43,767. Vg / dj vg.
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Only One Earth. The Care and Maintenance of a Small Planet.

Only One Earth. The Care and Maintenance of a Small Planet.

by Ward, Barbara Mary (Lady Jackson), 1914-1981, & Dubos, René Jules, 1901-1982. Strong, Maurice F.

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W.W. Norton, NY [c1972]. 'First Edition' but BOMC. This book marks the beginning of awareness of environmental peril. Contents include Committee of Corresponding Consultants; The Planet's Unity (The World We Inherit; An Unintended Order); The Unities of Science (Energy and Matter; The Alphabet of Time; A Delicate Balance); The Problems of High Technology (The Discontinuities of Development; The Price of Pollution; Man's Use and Abuse of the Land; The Balance of Resources); The Developing Regions (Profile of Development; Policies for Growth; Problems of Human Settlements); A Planetary Order (The Shared Biosphere; Coexistence in the Technosphere; Strategies for Survival). "An Unofficial Report Commissioned by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, Prepared with the Assistance of a 152-Member Committee of Corresponding Consultants in 58 Countries." Hard Cover. xxv, 225 pages, index; 21.5 cm. Pictorial dj; minor wear; VG. stock#883.
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Problema skladchatykh poíàsov zemnoï kory (v svete blokovoï tektoniki).

by Chebanenko, I. I.

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Kiev, Naukova dumka, 1964. Trudy Instituta geologicheskikh nauk. Seriia geotektoniki, vyp. 16. Early Soviet survey of plate geology. Bibliography: pages 137-141. Soft Cover. 142 pages, illus., folding maps. 26 cm. Good used/ paper. Stock#40424.
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Proceedings. 38th Meeting, Toronto, August 1889

by American Association for the Advancement of Science. Putnam, Frederic Ward, 1839-1915, editor

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Salem [Mass., Salem Press Printing & Pub. Co.] July 1890. Periodical. civ, 496 p., index, 25 cm. Includes list of members; Evolution of Music from Dance to Symphony; Mathematical Theories of the Earth; Review of Theories of Electrical Action; Nature of Amalgams; North American Mesozoic; Some Recent Investigations Relative to Cell-Contents; Israelite & Indian. A Parallel in Planes of Culture. Sewn in printed wraps; unopened; internally clean, VG. Stock#30570.
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Voyage through the Antarctic. Photographs by Peter Hirst-Smith.

by Adams, Richard & Ronald Lockley.

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Knopf, NY, 1983. 'First American Edition'. 'A two-month journey' aboard a ship that would take them... from Tierra del Fuego... to the southern tip of New Zealand... some 6,500 miles along the coasts and through the seas of the Antarctic... landscapes and icescapes that exist nowhere else on earth; icebergs the size of cathedrals; and the brilliant southern lights, aurora australis... Captain Scott's huts... the American and New Zealand science stations... an entire month at sea, observing a truly astounding array of wildlife... a singularly rich picture of the unique (and uniquely preserved) phenomenon of life in the Antarctic.' Hard Cover. 160 pages, 59 b/w & 31 color photos; 22 cm. Ink owner name; color pictorial dj has small closed tear; Very Good. Stock#39220.
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