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Rare Early Science and Mathematics Books
Paleontology Book: Huxley, Thomas & Salter, J.W.; On the Anatomy and Affinities of the genus Pterygotus
Huxley, Thomas & Salter, J.W.; On the Anatomy and Affinities of the genus Pterygotus and Description of the Species of Pterygotus. Memoir 1, Geological Survey of the United Kingdom; Figures & Descriptions Illustrative of British Organic Remains. London, 1859. Quarto text, pp. 105, 13 text figures; small folio atlas of 16 plates with descriptive text pages.

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The work is complete and bound as a set in modern cloth with the original decorative soft title wraps bound in.X-lib., Harvard Kummel Library with blind stamp on covers. Contents very clean, plates exceptionally clean and bright. In very good condition. Very rare.
PRICE: $850.00
Paleontology Book: James Parkinson, The Study of Fossil Organic Remains.
Parkinson, James; Outlines of Oryctology. An Introduction to the Study of Fossil Organic Remains; Especially of those found in the British Strata: Intended to Aid the Student in his Enquiries Respecting the Nature of Fossils, and their Connection with the Formation of the Earth. London, 1822. Octavo, pp. vii, errata, 346, 10 plates.

The work is complete and in a 19th century tooled calf binding with gilt titles and panels, marbled text block edges and end sheets. The binding is tight and clean. The text is very clean with armorial book plate on paste down. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $1,300.00
Paleontology Book: Nilsson, Sven; Petrificata Suecana Formationis Cretaceae Descipta et Iconibus Illustrata.
Nilsson, Sven; Petrificata Suecana Formationis Cretaceae Descipta et Iconibus Illustrata. Londini Gothorum, 1827. Quarto, pp. viii, 40, 10 aquatint plates.

The work is complete and in a modern linen with gilt title, owner's book plate on paste down, Harvard book plate above it but no stamps. Minor foxing to margins of text, plates clean and bright. In very good condition. The work is rare.

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PRICE: $800.00
Rare Americana Pamphlet: Benjamin Silliman, An Oration, Delivered at Hartford on the 6th of July, A. D. 1802.
Silliman, Benjamin; An Oration, Delivered at Hartford on the 6th of July, | A. D. 1802. Before the Society of the Cincinnati for the State of Connecticut, Assembled to Celebrate the Anniversary of American Independence. Hartford, 1 of only 300 copies printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1802. Octavo, pp. 34.

The pamphlet is in a modern archival wrap with typed titles on cover. The wrap is pristine, light foxing to first and last pages of pamphlet. A very good copy of a very rare Silliman speech.
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PRICE: $800.00
Rare Astronomy Book, Lelande, Joseph-Jerome Lefrancis de; Observations Faites par ordre du Roi, Pour la Distance de la Lune a la Terre, 1752.
Lelande, Joseph-Jerome Lefrancis de; Observations Faites par ordre du Roi, Pour la Distance de la Lune a la Terre, a l’Observatoire Royal du Berlin, en 1751 & 1752. Hist. L’Academie Royale des Sciences. Anne M. DCCXLVI, Paris, 1751. Quarto, pp. 457-480, numerous tables.

The work is complete and in a modern archival folder. The binding is tight and clean, the text is very clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $750.00
Rare astronomy book, Lowell, Percival; Mars. Boston & New York, Houghton, Miflin & Company, Riverside Press, 1895.
Lowell, Percival; Mars. Boston & New York, Houghton, Miflin & Company, Riverside Press, 1895. Quarto, pp. viii, 228, 24 plates including colored frontispiece, 2 figures.

The work is complete and in the original red cloth with gilt cover and spine titles and gilt Mars vignette on cover. Scuffing and light toning to titles. Small blemish on lower spine, very narrow damp margin to very outer margin of front end sheet pages only. The text is very clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $350.00
Rare Astronomy Book: Winthrop, John; Two lectures on Comets, Read in the Chapel of Harvard-College in Cambridge, New-England, in April 1759.
Winthrop, John; Two lectures on Comets, Read in the Chapel of Harvard-College in Cambridge, New-England, in April 1759 : on occasion of the comet which appear'd in that month : With an appendix concerning the revolutions of that comet, and of some others. Boston : Printed and sold by Green & Russell : sold also by D. Henchman, 1759. Octavo, pp. 44, appendix, xviii.

This rare work is complete and in a 19th century calf and marbled boards with gilt titles. The binding is tight and very clean. The text is very clean with a period presentation notation at the inner margin of the title and owners book plate on the paste down. In very good condition.

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PRICE: $1,900.00
Rare biology books by Spencer, Herbert; Principles of Biology. 2 vols. First edition. Williams & Norgate, London & Edinburgh, 1864-1867.
Spencer, Herbert; Principles of Biology. 2 vols. First edition. Williams & Norgate, London & Edinburgh, 1864-1867. Quarto, vol. 1 pp. viii, 492, illustrated; vol. 2, pp. viii, 569, 2 pages of ads, illustrated.

The set is complete and in the original purple stamped cloth with gilt spine titles and cover vignettes, spines lightly sun faded, minor rubbing to board edges, bump to lower edge of volume 1 front cover, very minor foxing to first and last text pages, text is uncut. The set is in very good condition.
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PRICE: $750.00

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