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The interpretation of the atom

The interpretation of the atom by SODDY, F.

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Seller: Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts
Title
The interpretation of the atom
Author
SODDY, F.
Seller
Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Description
London: John Murray, 1932. FIRST EDITION. With 20 plates of photographic images, numerous text illustrations, and 2 folding plates. Original cloth, dust jacket in good condition with some soiling, nicks, and minor loss to upper and lower spine and back cover, plus pencil markings on the back cover and back flap; interior very good, with a few notes in pencil by a previous owner. With the bookplate of Arnold Thackray on the paste-down. First edition of one of the author’s most important works. This book was intended to appeal to the general reading public as well as students of science and discusses radioactive elements and isotopes in addition to the “wider application of these fundamental discoveries.” Soddy (1877-1956) was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his contributions to our knowledge of the chemistry of radioactive substances, and his investigations into the origin and nature of isotopes.
The Truth and Excellence of the Christian Religion Exhibited. In two parts

The Truth and Excellence of the Christian Religion Exhibited. In two parts by Hannah Adams

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Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Title
The Truth and Excellence of the Christian Religion Exhibited. In two parts
Author
Hannah Adams
Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Boston: David Carlisle for John West, 1804. Very Good. Boston: Printed by David Carlisle, for John West, No. 75, Cornhill, 1804. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); contemporary flame calf, red gilt spine label; 384pp. (collated complete). Light rubbing to leather margins, small chip at spine crown, textblock a bit unevenly foxed and toned, else a Very Good, sound copy. Small compendium by the religious historian Hannah Adams (1755-1831) divided into two parts, the first "containing sketches of the lives of the eminent laymen, who have written in defence of the Christian religion"; the second "containing extracts from their writings." The work concludes with five pages of subscribers, among them the author's distant cousins former and future presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, as well as Abigail Adams. Approximately half of the subscribers listed are women. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 5658.
Adventures of Tim Tyler. Adapted from the famous newspaper strip by Lyman Young [Little Big Book]

Adventures of Tim Tyler. Adapted from the famous newspaper strip by Lyman Young [Little Big Book] by Young, Lyman

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Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Title
Adventures of Tim Tyler. Adapted from the famous newspaper strip by Lyman Young [Little Big Book]
Author
Young, Lyman
Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Akron, OH; New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1934. First Saalfield Publishing Company edition. Hardcover. [9 1/2 cm tall by 20 cm wide] Pictorial paper over boards. The boards are mildly soiled, the backstrip has almost completely come away from the spine, and the text block is cracked about a third of the way in. Little Big Book Number 1053.
Ranch: Portrait of a Surviving Dream

Ranch: Portrait of a Surviving Dream by Witney, Dudley (Photographs); Text by Moira Johnston

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Title
Ranch: Portrait of a Surviving Dream
Author
Witney, Dudley (Photographs); Text by Moira Johnston
Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9780385189163
Description
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 237pp. Quarto [30 cm] Tan cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the backstrip, and an embossed title on the front board. Very good. The covers are slightly cocked, and there is a contemporary gift inscription on the front free endsheet. In a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. There are numerous light scratches on the surface, and there are a handful short chips and closed tears in the edges. With a selection of 100 color and 111 duotone photographs produced during Witney's three-year odyssey through America's western ranch lands.
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FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: ART IN DESIGN by ( Wright, Frank Lloyd ) Hanks, David A. & Ostergard, Derek E.

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Title
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: ART IN DESIGN
Author
( Wright, Frank Lloyd ) Hanks, David A. & Ostergard, Derek E.
Seller
THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY (United States)
Description
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: ART IN DESIGN, Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1983, first edition, fine in wraps as issued. Illustrated with 28 photos.
Skyways – Vol. 7, No. 3, March 1948

Skyways – Vol. 7, No. 3, March 1948

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Seller: Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Title
Skyways – Vol. 7, No. 3, March 1948
Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
New York: The Henry Publishing Company, 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. 7, No. 3, March 1948. Quarto. 64pp. Illustrated from black and white photos and drawings. Printed wrappers. Very good with light wear to the wrappers. Features "Our Defenses are Down" by Ivin M. Wise, "Why We Need a Strong Air Force" by Rep. Carl Hinshaw, and more.
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Mary Frank: Sculpture and Works on Paper by Zabriskie, NY: Nov. 11 to Dec. 13, 1986

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Seller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Title
Mary Frank: Sculpture and Works on Paper
Author
Zabriskie, NY: Nov. 11 to Dec. 13, 1986
Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (United States)
Condition
VG
Description
1986. Softcover. VG. White wraps. Unpaginated. 3 bw, 5 color plates. Includes a brief essay by the artist and a biography.

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