Science from Tannery Books

Garden City: Doubleday, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Nancy Gahan. Charles Darwin, edited by Leonard Engel, The Voyage of the Beagle, Garden City. N.Y., Anchor Books/Doubleday, with The American Museum of Natural History, The Natural History Library Edition (first thus), 1962. Illustrations redrawn by Nancy Gahan, maps by Stephen Kraft. Charles Darwin's journey, at age 23, originally published… Read more

D. C. Heath & Co., 1905. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. H. B. Hodges, A Course in Scientific German, D. C. Heath & Co., 1905, Revised & Enlarged Edition. Slate grey cloth hc, black-stamped titling on front, 12mo (18 cm), plain endpapers, x, 124 pp exercises and essays, [2] 70 pp vocabulary. Scientific German for English speakers (but not… Read more

Troy, N.Y.: The Southworth Company, 1914. First printing. Hardcover. Good +/fair. Howard A. Kelly, Some American Medical Botanists Commemorated in our Botanical Nomenclature, Troy, N.Y., The Southworth Company, 1914, First Printing. Biographies of American botanists including John Bartrum, who explored Florida at the age of 70. Dark green cloth hc with gilt writing and a leaf on the… Read more

Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company, 1920. Revised. Stiff Boards. Good. A. A. Bohm M.D. and M. von Davidoff M.D., A Textbook of Histology including Microscopic Technic, Edited, with Extensive Additions to both Text and Illustrations by G. Carl Huber, M.D., Second Edition, 1920 reprint, "Thoroughly Revised and Enlarged with 377 Illustrations," Philadelphia and London, W. B. Saunders Company.… Read more

New York: Pocket Books, 1978. Second printing. Paperback. Good +. Bill Barry, Ultimate Encounter, The True Story of a UFO Kidnapping, Plus: Startling details of the investigation that followed, New York, Pocket Books, 1978, second printing, mmpb, 208 pp. G+: covers lightly bumped and scuffed, lightly tanned, text block tight, no markings.