Publisher:
Princeton, Princeton University Press : 1915
Seller ID: 1233
EMERGING QUESTIONS ON GENETICS, EUGENICS, AND SOCIETY IN MONOGRAPH BY LEADING BIOLOGIST E. G. CONKLIN, INSCRIBED TO MRS. CONEY AND SOLD AT LEGENDARY NEW YORK BOOKSHOP OWNED BY WOMEN. 8 inches tall hardcover, publisher's red cloth binding, gilt title to cover and spine, bookseller's label, The Sunwise Turn, Inc., 2 E 31st St NY bottom of back paste down. Inscribed front free endpaper, My dear Mrw. Coney, You are a brave woman to have tackled such a book as this. I assure you that the first 429 pages are the worst. hoping that you will enjoy the rest of it, I am Cordially your friend, E. G. Conk... View More...
Publisher:
American College of Physicians: Annals of Internal Medicine : 1952
Seller ID: 322
SCARCE EARLY MONOGRAPH ON ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME, INCLUDING 24 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF LESIONS, BY DIRECTOR OF HEALTH GROUP AT LOS ALAMOS. Original brown printed paper covers, signature of Wilbur K Smith to cover, fine; many B&W photographs, photomicrographs, and 24 color photographs at rear. FOREWORD: The cases of acute radiation syndrome reported in this monograph are among the few instances of such injuries that have occurred on the Atomic Energy Program since its inception. The study of the illness of these individuals and the efforts made to aid them add much to our knowledge of acute radi... View More...
1896 - 1926 COLLECTION OF 49 OFFPRINTS ON FISHES OF THE WORLD BY DAVID STARR JORDAN, FOUNDER OF AMERICAN ICHTHYOLOGY AND FIRST PRESIDENT OF STANFORD UNIVERISTY. 49 offprints 9 1/2 - 11 inches tall, in self or printed wrappers, some with notations on covers, several with age-toning and edgewear, text unmarked, very good. Covers bear the handstamp of Herman Adair Fehlmann or Ernest A. Cachner, both curators at the National Museum of Natural History, Washington. The collection is housed in an archival document box with metal reinforced corners. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES: 1) The history of ichthyol... View More...