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Die Mutationstheorie.

Vries, Hugo M. de.

Leipzig: von Veit, 1901. Two volumes, original half leather with marbled boards; extremities rubbed but a very good set. ... more info

Price: $750.00

Neuromancer.

Gibson, William.

London: Gollancz, 1984. Boards, fine in fine dust jacket. ... more info

Price: $2,250.00

Suicidal Nationalism.

Millikan, Robert Andrews.

Pasadena: California Institute of Technology, 1924. Original wrappers, fine. Published as California Institute of Technology Bulletin, vol. xxxiii, no. 104. ... more info

Price: $30.00

The Iron Man and the Tin Woman.

Leacock, Stephen.

London: Bodley Head (1929).. Cloth. Spine a bit cocked, front endpaper cracked along hinge, light foxing throughout. Second printing. ... more info

Price: $6.00

The Significance of Radium.

Millikan, Robert Andrews.

Pasadena: California Institute of Technology, 1921. Original wrappers, corner creased, else fine. Published as California Institute of Technology Bulletin, vol xxix, no. 91. An address in honor of Marie Curie. ... more info

Price: $40.00

Typed letter signed ("V. Bush"), Washington, Feb. 18, 1952, to Leighton Wilkie, of the DoALL Company.

Bush, Vannevar.

Two pages, on Carnegie Institution stationery (Bush was its president). Writing the industrialist, philanthropist, and solar energy enthusiast about the production of food by the cultivation of chlorella, of which he was a strong promoter: "Certain rather startling relations appearing in our laboratories indicated that there might be here a way of increasing the world's food supplies, particularly in areas where there is plenty of manpower but poor land and a shortage of proteins. Algae under proper circumstances utilize the sun's energy to an extraordinary degree, and we found that by treating them correctly they could be made to produce... more info

Price: $450.00

Voyage dans la lune ou histoire comique des états et empires de la lune. Eaux-fortes de René Ben Sussan.

Cyrano de Bergerac.

Paris: Les Éditions de l'Équipe, (1946). 29 cm., 132, (8) pp. Original printed wrappers in glassine, chemise, and illustrated slipcase. Fine copy. Illustrated with 21 black and white etchings by René Ben Sussan, printed at L'Atelier Paul Haasen, text handsomely printed in two colors by Dehon & Cie. One of 375 copies on vélin, from a total edition of 395. ... more info

Price: $375.00

Why Study Physics?

Millikan, Robert Andrews.

Pasadena: California Institute of Technology, 1923. Original wrappers, name stamp, else fine. Published as California Institute of Technology Bulletin, vol. xxxi, no. 96. ... more info

Price: $20.00