Liverpool: 1808, 1809. Four imprints in contemporary binding [hinges cracked, extremities rubbed]. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Good+. 1. THE TRIAL OF CHARLES ANGUS, ESQ. ON AN INDICTMENT FOR THE WILFUL MURDER OF MARGARET BURNS, AT THE ASSIZES HELD AT LANCASTER, ON FRIDAY, 2D SEPT. 1808, BEFORE THE HON. SIR..... More

Washington: [1950]. Original printed wrappers. x, 456 pp. Photo illustrations, graphs, and charts. Light shelf wear, Very Good. The Civil Defense Office "commends this publication as a source of scientific information for technical personnel engaged in civil defense planning activities. Its detailed description of the physical phenomena associated with atomic..... More

[Philadelphia? 1835?]. 7, [1 blank] pp. Four diagrams. Caption-title, disbound. Light scattered foxing. Very Good. AI 31050 [2]. Not in OCLC, Sabin, Eberstadt, or Decker. More

[Philadelphia? 1835?]. 13, [3 blank] pp Disbound without wrappers Light scattered foxing Good+ AI 30152 [4]. More

[Philadelphia? 1836?]. 5, [3 blank] pp Caption-title, disbound Light scattered foxing Good+. More

Boston: Press of Geo. C. Rand & Avery, 3 Cornhill, 1864. 31, [1 blank] pp. Stitched in original dark wrappers with gilt lettering and decorative border. Fine. The Company property consists of about fifty acres in the Waverley Gold District "about twelve miles from Halifax, N. S." A quarter mile..... More

Cincinnati: Published by Alexander Flash. Looker & Ramsay, Printers, 1838. [2], 76 pp, with frontis illustration of the safety device "Proposed by Dr. Locke," a "New Spring Manometer." Bookplate of Cincinnati native Charles Theodore Greve on blank portion of the title page's verso. Bound in modern paper over boards, Very..... More

Bristol: Printed at the Mirror Office by John Taylor, [1838]. Original printed wrappers, stitched. Spine shorn, wrappers loosening. Except as noted, Very Good. Long folding map. [4], vi, [Tipped in slip regarding tons of coal on board], 65, [1 blank], [tipped in errata slip] pp. The SS Great Western was..... More

London and Glasgow: William Collins, Sons, and Company, 1871. VOLUME I: xiv, 320 pp. Folio. Original cloth, with gilt-lettered title stamped on front cover. Covers are worn, some separation from text block. Text is clean, many illustrations all collated. VOLUME II: 64 plates, many of them double page. In original..... More

London: Offices of "Engineering" 1907. x, [2], 40 pp, plus full page plates I through XXXVII [including several double page plates]. Collated complete per the printed Index and List of Illustrations. The first 40 pages include 193 illustrations, as listed. Folio, printed on glossy paper. Photo illustration frontis. Original stiff..... More

New York: E. and E. Hosford, 1817. 127, [1 blank] pp, with the half title. Sketch of Fitch's Steam Boat. Bound in modern wrappers. Half title lightly foxed, Very Good. Colden was Robert Fulton's biographer and chief ally in defending his monopoly, granted by New York State, to navigate the..... More

Boston: Sleeper & Rogers, 1848. Stitched in original printed wrappers. 63, [1] pp. Light fox, light wrapper wear. Very Good. "All ships should be furnished with properly adjusted conductors, fixed in their places, independently of the officers and crew." Forbes encourages the introduction of "the conductors in question into this..... More