[BIBLIOGRAPHY] -- [EARTH SCIENCE]. A group of 43 works, various 4to and 8vo sizes, many illustrated, most in original cloth, most with dust jackets, most FIRST EDITION, condition generally good.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
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[BIBLIOGRAPHY] -- [EARTH SCIENCE]. A group of 43 works, including:
SINKANKAS, John. Gemology An Annotated Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ et al, 1993. 2 volumes. -- Investigations Representing the Departments Physics Chemistry Geology Mathematics, The Decennial Publications, First Series, Volume IX. Chicago, 1903. Later Edition. -- CUSHING, Harvey. A Bio-Bibliography of Andreas Vesalius. Hamden, CT et al, 1962. Second edition. -- ADAMS, Frank Dawson. The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences. Baltimore, 1938. -- GUERLAC, Henry. Essays And Papers in the History of Modern Science. Baltimore et al, 1977. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY GUERLAC. -- WRIGHT, Wilmer Cave, translator. Giovanni Maria Lancis Aneurysms. NY, 1952. -- WINGATE, S.D. The Mediaeval Latin Versions of the Aristotelian Scientific Corpus. London, 1931. Original printed wrappers. Provenance: Melville Harrison Hatch (1898-1988), American entomologist (bookplate, signature). -- TATON, R. Reason and Chance in Scientific Discovery. A.J. Pomerans, translator. NY, 1957. -- And 35 others. Together, 43 works in 52 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, many illustrated, most in original cloth, most with dust jackets, most FIRST EDITION, condition generally good. Complete list available upon request.
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