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Philadelphia, PA: The Wistar Institute Press, 1926. 18 x 26 cm. Chi Ping, of Dept of Biology, Agricultural College, Southeastern University, Nanking, China reports on testis of porpoise (Neomeris phocoenoides].Illustrations. Paper booklet, stain on top 1 cm of cover, pp. 4-5 unopened, good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, Publishers, 1902. 12 x 17 cm. Recent legislation has required teaching of physiology and hygeine in lower grades of schools; this booklet provides a manual for teachers. Illustrations from Blaisdell's ""Practical Physiology"" include frontispiece drawing of principal muscles of the body; drawing showing relations of the duodenum and other internal organs, blackboard exercises. Guidance about effects of Strong Drink. Paper booklet, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co., 37 Park Row, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Front page illustration of special issue shows Scientific American office, 37 Park Row; Freeman's Improved Shingle machine; Elderberry wine; Norvell's choking strap for horses. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1850. 28 x 39 cm. Newman's patent Excavating Machinery; German sausages can kill you; Editorial on filthy streets in NYC: city railroads needed. Tehuantepec survey for railroad. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1857. 28 x 39 cm. Booth's Incombustible Smut Mill for flour industry. Dr. Taylor's Compressed air bath for pulmonic disease treatment. Plass' compound planer. Paper periodical, spinefold partly torn. Very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co., 37 Park Row, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Sergeant's Governor for Steam-Engines; Eating sturgeon creates a feeling of courageous spirit; About Poison; Improved center-board for boats; Cure for hydrophobia. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co., 37 Park Row, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Horace Arnold has quit rotary engines and has invented a hide shaving machine for leather; New vitrified bricks being made in London; Bartlett's Improved refrigerator. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Miller's Steam boiler alarm and water gage; North Atlantic Steamers--the Atlantic has been fairly conquered by steam.Beardsley's Ship cooking-stove, mounted in gimbals. Paper periodical, spinefold torn. Good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1851. 28 x 39 cm. Hutchinson's Machinery for Manufacturing Barrels; Sydney Morning Herald reports turning first turf for first Australian railway; Survey of inventions in 1850. Paper periodical, spine partly torn, good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1850. 28 x 39 cm. Improved shooting harpoon; Baltimore & Susquehenna RR has turned out another splendid engine. Patented cane cutter. Paper periodical, foxed and stained, edges frayed. Fair. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1851. 28 x 39 cm. New railroad from Girard to Mobile will connect that Gulf coast port with New York. Emperor of Russia will build railroad from St. Petersburg to Warsaw. Colorful description of finishing touches on the Palace of Glass in London for a huge international trade fair. Mr. George Peabody, American banker in London is key player. Paper periodical, spinefold partly torn. Good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1858. 28 x 39 cm. Kingsland's Pulp Engine-- paper making process: Some rags come from tents used in Crimean war. New washing machine. Potato Planter. Comet last year didn't destroy the earth. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co., 37 Park Row, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Halderman's new stave-jointer, for making tight barrels, as for flour; Concrete should be poured in cellar floors; use of straw to conduct electricity; Steamboat explodes on Mississippi, 200 dead. Drake's Seed-planter plants seed with great regularity. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1857. 28 x 39 cm. Whipple's reciprocating saw mill; Boyd's liquor preserver. Advance wages for seamen--get eaten up by land sharks. The American coal fields. Paper periodical, spinefold partly torn. Very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1862. 25 x 34 cm. Features Sewell's Patent Steam Pump. War Department inquiry through Scientific American on naval construction--intelligence gathering in the newspaper. Newspaper, spinefold partly torn, good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1857. 28 x 39 cm. Stoner's Grappler and Dredger, capable of releasing its grasp, and converting to dredging; Strychnine and whiskey; More American Pearls; Reaping and sowing machine. Paper periodical. Good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1851. 28 x 39 cm. Scottish Bread Making and Baking Machine; Rail-road News: Inventor of the Tubular bridge; New railroad from Pottsville to Philadelphia. Niagara Suspension Bridge; Bear Hunting in Sweden. Paper periodical, spinefold worn. Good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co, 1851. 28 x 39 cm. Black's Cast-Iron Tubular Trackway for Broadway, NYC. Report of dental operation on an elephant, to remove both tusks. Story of M. Boutigny, the French Fire Handler, who dips his hands into a pot of melted iron.New chart to discover where whales have been seen, for use of Whalers. Story on Female Beauty. Paper periodical, dampstained, spinefold partly torn. Good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co., 37 Park Row, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Ailen's Knitting Machine, drawings on front and back pages; Baron von Humboldt; Lawrence & Safely's pump; Gould's improved callipers. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.

New York, NY: Munn & Co., 37 Park Row, 1859. 28 x 39 cm. Pefley's Lath Machine, not only cuts laths from the bolt, but also registers number cut; Invention wanted for pump in quartz mines in Australia; The American Pump. Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.