PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND JOINT MEETING HELD AT COLUMBIA COLLEGE, Monday Evening, March 27th, 1893, in Memory of Professor John Strong Newberry

by Fairchild, Herman Le Roy, and James F. Kemp

First Edition

[30 Day Return Guarantee] Price: $25.00

Book Description

New York: Scientific Alliance of New York, 1893 39 pp. Steel engraving frontispiece (portrait of Newberry) with tissue guard, bibliography of Newberry's publications (prepared by Kemp). Newberry (1822-1892) was a pioneering American explorer, naturalist and geologist. CONTENTS: List of Council members (p. 5). A memoir of Professor John Strong Newberry [pp. 7-23; by Herman Le Roy Fairchild]. Letters read before the meeting [pp. 23-27]. A list of Professor Newberry's scientific writings [pp. 27-37; edited by James F. Kemp]. Report of the Committee on the establishment of the John Strong Newberry Fund for Original Scientific Research [pp. 37-38]. CONDITION: In original stapled card covers. Catalog number on cover (from a private individual's library). Text clean and neat. Light overall handling; small tears to covers (upper tip of rear cover missing).. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 23 x 15 cm.

Bookseller Terms of Sale

** NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Surface shipping is no longer available from the USA. Whenever possible, we will ship your book(s) (well-protected in cardboard) in the flat-rate Priority (airmail) envelope. If your packaged item does not fit in the envelope, we may need to request additional shipping fees. OVERSIZED books (see end of book description, if relevant) will generally require extra shipping costs. Please e-mail if you have any questions. We answer all e-mails promptly; email is the quickest and most efficient method of communication for us. All items are offered subject to prior sale. Please wait for our e-mailed confirmation of availability and total cost (including shipping) before sending payment. PAYMENT: We accept direct orders paid by (1) check/money order or (2) Paypal (account: scholarstale@kiva.net). In either case, please contact us for confirmation of availability and shipping costs before sending payment. We accept credit card payments through Paypal (www.paypal.com) and through Biblio.com; we are unable to accept credit cards directly. Institutions can be invoiced. Customers outside the USA who are sending payment directly must prepay in US dollars (USD $) by one of the following options: (1) Paypal (account: scholarstale@kiva.net), (2) bank cheque drawn on a US bank, (3) international postal money order, (4) bank transfer (an extra US$10.00 fee charged by our bank also applies), (5) Western Union money transfer (please inquire). RETURNS: Any book may be returned within 10 days of receipt for any reason, with prior email notice, for a full refund of the book's price. Condition of returned items must be the same as when shipped; returns must be packed appropriately so that damage does not occur during the return shipment.