New Haven:: Yale Univ.,, 1929. Hardcover; one small rubberstamp of PUBLIC LIBRARY; no card pocket or spine marks/label; red cloth; gilt-stamped spine faded; otherwise good.. index. 48 b&w photo illus. Anecdotal biographies of Gilbert Stuart, John Singleton Copley, Benjamin West, Charles Willson Peale, John Trumbull, Edward Greene Malbone, Robert Feke, Joseph Badger, Ralph Earl, Joseph Wright, Matthew Pratt, James Peale, Mather Brown, Robert Fulton; with examples of their works. ... (more information)

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NY:: Putnam,, 1915. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; lower tips of both covers bumped; otherwise good.. index. With b&w photos + in-text drawings. `Everything on the surface of our Earth appears to us in living form...is born, lives, & dies...Does the Earth...follow this general law?' ||| Berget, Prof at Institut Oceanographique, traces Earth history: Its Birth; Age; Form, Magnitude & Mass; Movements; Force of Gravity; Rhythmic/Sudden Movements ... (more information)

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NY:: Putnam,, 1898. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; spine ends & cover tips worn; spine has 1/8-inch tears at ends. ||| Ink signature of `J Paul Goode' on half-title.. + appendix + glossary + index. With b&w in-text drawings + b&w full-pg. photos. James Geikie (1839-1915) Geology Prof at Univ. of Edinburgh was brother of Sir Archibald Geikie (1835-1924), the Director of Geological Survey of Scotland, & also of U.K. ||| Covers--Land Forms... (more information)

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Boston:: Heath,, 1909. `Belles-Lettres Series,' Section 3. Hardcover; gilt-stamped cover & spine; condition good.. including Notes, Bibliography, Glossary. With b&w frontispiece. 1909 prtg. of 1903 first issue (all words are [sic]). ||| `Eastward Hoe, As It was playd in the Black-friers. By The Children of her Maie[s]ties Reuels. Made by Geo: Chapman, Ben: Ionson, Ion: Marston...[1605]' & `The Alchemist' A Comedie, Acted in the yeere 1610. By the Kings Maiesties Seruants. The Author ... (more information)

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Cambridge:: Harvard Univ.,, 1966. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; leaf 133/134 has 1/8x1/4-inch edge chip not affecting text; otherwise quite good.. appendix + bibliography + index. With full-pg. + in-text b&w photos, maps, drawings. Entomologist at London's Imperial College of Science & Technology examines--Range & Characteristics of Parasitic Forms; Transmission; Host Specificity & Influence of Parasites; Worldwide Distribution; Hyperinfe... (more information)

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Pittsburgh:: Univ. of Pittsburgh,, 1960. Hardcover; collector bookplate inside front cover; otherwise condition good.. Lectures by historian Henry Steele Commager, Hamilton College president Robert W. McEwen, & philosopher Brand Blanshard--speaking of forces they believe will be coming in 1960s higher education; its problems & possibilities; specific implications for educated graduates; etc. ... (more information)

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Albany:: State of N.Y.,, 1954. Hardcover; blue buckram with gilt medallions on both covers; spine ends lightly worn; otherwise condition good.. With in-text + full-pg. b&w photos. Reviews 170 years of N.Y. public education from one-room schoolhouses to 1950s facilities, issued in the relatively halcyon days when public education added & funded new schools, & finding / training qualified teachers to staff them were only beginning to assume crisis proportions. ... (more information)

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London:: Sampson Low,, 1881. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; spine ends very worn; tear on preface page repaired.. + 32pp. publisher's book ads. 11 essays about John Wilkes (political reformer); John Wesley (founded Methodism); Charles Churchill (poet / satirist); David Garrick (actor / Drury Lane Theatre manager); Richard Cumberland (dramatist); Wm. Kitchiner M.D. (wrote `The Cook's Oracle'); Isaac Disraeli & Bolton Corney (man of letters / father ... (more information)

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NY:: Scribner,, 1967. Hardcover; spine ends lightly worn; lower cover tips bumped; otherwise good condition.. + appendix + bibliography + index. With 8 full-pg. b&w photos. `A modest effort at theological-ethical exposition, criticism, & reconstruction...ultimate aim is to help break down barriers between Christians & Jews, advancing brotherly thinking & action on part of Christians in presence of the Jewish people.' ||| Discusses: Antisemitism; The Mystery of the People of God; Israel &... (more information)

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NY:: Henley,, 1899. Hardcover; spine ends lightly worn; discreet bookstore label inside front cover; front cover foil-stamped; contents pp. lightly age-toned; otherwise good.. index + 4pp. publisher ads. With b&w woodcuts of electric experiment toys. 7th edn. ||| Using batteries as power source, how to make-- Battery Cells; Magnetic Jackstraws; Magnetic Pendulum; Mayer's Floating Needles; Magnetic Fishes, Swan, Boat, etc.; Electro-magnets; Motors; Bells--Tolling, Vibrating, The Safe Protector; Elec... (more information)

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Philadelphia:: Saunders,, 1950. Hardcover; spine ends lightly worn; ink name on front endpaper with clipped corner.. + index. With in-text b&w drawings & electrocardiograms. 3rd prtg. of 1950 first issue. ||| Visiting Physician at Harvard Medical School covers--Electrical Phenomena / Muscle Contraction; Unipolar & Bipolar Leads; Deflections Representing Depolarization; Repolarization, Primary / Secondary T-Wave Change; Precordial Electrocardiogram; Unipolar / Standard Leads; Einthoven Equila... (more information)

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West Nyack, N.Y.:: Parker Publishing,, 1982. Hardcover; spine ends lightly worn; otherwise good.. + index. With in-text formulas, graphs, & schematics. Later prtg. of 1980 first issue. ||| Operational amplifiers; selecting passive components; designing low-noise circuits; oscillators & wave-form generators; linear & non-linear applications; active filters, basic digital I.C.s; digital building blocks; analog-to-digital conversion; grounding / shielding; system design. ... (more information)

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NY:: McGraw-Hill,, 1960. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; spine ends lightly worn; a .75x.75-inch tape residue inside both covers; otherwise, condition good.. With in-text schematics + b&w drawings. 2nd edn. of `Electronics Dictionary' published some 15 years earlier; now comprising over 13,000 electronic + nucleonic terms, with 450 illustrations. ... (more information)

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NY:: Deare & Andrews,, 1804. Hardcover; Phoenix Society / Hamilton College (NY) bookplates; no card pocket or spine marks/label; oversewed into worn leather-covered boards with better-than-usual library-taped spine; gold-pen-lettered; curiously--top edge of book block has waterstain but no stain inside; otherwise good.. Dr. Burkhard, Pastor of German Lutheran Church, London, wrote to refute claims by `some philosophers' that work of Linnaeus, Buffon, Swammerdam, et al. shows that Man is but anothe... (more information)

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Oxford:: Clarendon,, 1888. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; spine ends worn, with three or four 1/8-inch tears; otherwise good.. + tables + index. With occasional in-text b&w drawings. 5th edn. of 1866 first issue. ||| Three books in one: 1--Effects of heat upon bodies; 2--Laws which regulate distribution of heat through Space; 3--Nature of heat, its sources, connection with other properties of matter. ||| Balfour (1828-87), physicist, meteorlogist, ... (more information)

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Paris:: Levrault,, 1835. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; rear hinge reinforced; periodic light foxing; otherwise condition good.. + Table Analytique + Table Alphabetique. With hand-colored `Carte Geognostique de la France et de quelques Contrees Voisines' + 2 fold-out charts containing 3 tables. 2nd edn. of 1831 first issue. ||| Omalius (1783-1875), pupil of Cuvier & Lacepede; Belgian geologist `known for his systematic subdivisions of geologic format... (more information)

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NY:: Appleton,, 1890. Hardcover; gilt-stamped spine; spine ends lightly worn; contents lightly age-toned; otherwise good.. index. Profuse b&w in-text woodcuts. 1890 printing of 1882 revised edn. ||| Le Conte (1823-1901), geologist, graduated M.D. in 1845; also studied under Louis Agassiz at Harvard; then went west in 1869 to become Prof of Geology at newly-founded Univ. of California. (He retired in 1896). Wrote a prolific stream of highly-regarded papers on chemistry, geology, medicine, Evolution... (more information)

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N.Y.:: Garland,, 1988. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate was never applied; no card pocket or spine marks/label; contents condition rather good.. contributors + index. Biographical data (from one-half pg. to 2 pp. in length) `for nearly 400 entries...from 18th century or later...[with] as many 20th-century writers as possible, including some found in very few other reference works.' ||| Where available, includes dates of birth & death; names of parents; married to, & date; nom de plume... (more information)

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NY:: Garland,, 1990. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; gilt-stamped cloth cover & spine; non-circulating; no card pocket or spine marks/label; otherwise, rather good.. index. With in-text b&w photos. Hardcover Humanities Vol. 846. ||| Almost 1,000 articles on Early Christianity, from 27 B.C. (time of Augustus) to 604 A.D. (Pope Gregory I). Discusses people, places, doctrines, art, liturgy, heresies, schisms, etc. ... (more information)

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NY:: Garland,, 1992. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplates; no card pocket or spine marks/label; otherwise, condition rather good.. + indexes 435 signed articles by 267 authors dealing with topics in meta-ethics; ethical theory; perennial moral problems; political, social, & legal theory; summaries of leading concepts; principles & theoretical problems; biographical sketches of historic & contemporary philosophers. ||| Vol. 925 in Garland Reference Library of Humanities. ... (more information)

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