London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1956. First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm); publisher's cloth in unclipped photo-illustrated dust jacket; xi,[3],207pp.; frontispiece, seven leaves of plates (collated complete). Moderate wear to jacket margins, corners bumped, slight lean to spine, brief glue residue to front free endpaper, else Very Good, internally clean and..... More

London: Cassell and Company, 1895. First Edition. Small octavo (18.5cm); publisher's green gilt-lettered cloth; vi,[7],224,[14]pp.; portrait frontispiece and two additional leaves of plates. Moderate shelf wear mostly at spine ends and corners, boards slightly bowed, later (1922) ownership inscription to front free endpaper and 20th century ex libris of the..... More

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1986. First English Language Edition. Octavo (20.5cm); publisher's leatherette in photo-illustrated dust jacket; 181pp.; twenty-six leaves of halftone plates printed on rectos and versos. Jacket and board margins rather rubbed with extensive shallow chips to the former. About Very Good and sound. Forms part of..... More

New York: Henry Schuman, [1947]. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); publisher's cloth, black topstain, in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); x,210pp. Moderate wear and chipping to jacket margins, rear panel toned, corners nudged, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed to British chemist and science historian..... More

Leamington and London: Printed for the Author / The Courier Press, 1929. First Edition, Limited to 200 copies. Quarto (24.5cm); publisher's purplish-blue gilt-lettered simulated cloth, xxiv,172pp.; portrait frontispiece, forty-six (46) plates printed on twenty-three leaves (collated complete). Boards a bit bumped along margins, spine a shade sunned, front hinge just..... More

Dordrecht, Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1980. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm); publisher's cloth in grey and white printed dust jacket; xx,478pp. A few tiny chips at jacket margins, spine a shade toned, else a Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Issued as the Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science..... More

[Buenos Aires]: [Ediciones Anzilotti], [1972]. First Edition Limited to 2000 copies. Slim oblong octavo (17x25.5cm.); original pictorial wrappers; [32]pp.; illus. throughout. Wrappers very slightly toned along margins, else a Fine example. Exhibition catalog to the Czech-born Argentinian sculptor's space age installation known as the Ciudad Hidroespacial, a series of..... More

Edinburgh: A. Fullarton & Co., 1867. First Edition. Octavo; bound in modern green cloth with spine stamped in gilt; new endpapers; marbled edges; 503pp. Black and white illustrations including frontis with tissue guard. Light rubbing to boards; binding sound; pages unmarked; a Very Good and sound copy. More

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1961. First Edition. Octavo (2cm); publisher's cloth, black topstain, in blue unclipped dust jacket lettered in white; 230pp.; portrait frontispiece and three leaves of plates. Moderate wear and a few surface scratches to jacket margins, spine panel a shade toned, else Very Good and..... More

London: John Murray, 1873. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); publisher's purple decorative cloth, upper cover stamped in black, gilt-lettered spine; vi,377,[1],16pp.; photographic frontispiece. Cloth quite rubbed and worn at corners and spine ends, deep creasing to spine (heavily toned), textblock recased, preliminaries fingersoiled. A Good copy only of a scarce work..... More

N.p.: s.i., [1960s]. Two handkerchiefs measuring 12x12” each. Printed with illustrations of astronauts and outer space exploration. Lightly soiled and toned; creased and wrinkled due to previous folding. Good or better vintage handkerchiefs, probably Space Race-era souvenirs. More

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, [2011]. First Edition with full number line. Large, thick octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xviii,681pp.; halftone illus. throughout, text printed in double columns. Light shelf wear, else Very Good to Near Fine. More

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2008. Collector's Edition, Signed by Walter Cunningham at publisher's tipped in page towards front. Octavo; bound in publisher's full red leather decorated in gilt; all edges gilt; moiré endpapers; silk ribbon; 474pp. Publisher's certificate of authenticity laid in. Tight in binding; a Fine copy. More