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Bowman, Martie | Calendar for 1936 depicting pilot Martie Bowman in her WACO INF biplane.
£650.00
Overview & Condition A remarkable piece of early aviation ephemera, this calendar was produced as a Christmas greeting by the early female aviator Marguerite (Martie) Bowman (1901-1985) and her...
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Féau, Alfred | [Thimble catalogue] Manufarture de Dés or & Argent des Doublés or sur Argent
£50.00
Overview & Condition The elegant illustrated supplement to a fin-de-siècle thimble catalogue, printed with metallic gold highlights. A nice example in unusually fresh condition. The firm of Alfred Féau...
Nansen, Fridtjof | Farthest North
£400.00
Overview & Condition Second English language edition, the first to appear in the famous gilt-blocked publisher’s cloth. A lovely set, the cloth bright and fresh. Born in Christiana (Oslo)...
The American Products Company | Zanol. The Better Way to Buy. Catalog No. 20
£450.00
Overview & Condition A beautiful, 78 page chromolithographic catalogue for the American Products Company’s Zanol line of cosmetics, food products, and home goods, including 16 pages in full colour....
Gould, Stephen Jay | Ontogeny and Phylogeny
£350.00
Overview & Condition First edition, first printing of the author’s first book. Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002) was one of the leading evolutionary biologists of the 20th century. His theory...
Skinner, Elsie T. | Collection of Flowers Classified According to Natural Orders
£350.00
Overview & Condition An attractive and carefully organised herbarium, probably produced during the 1930s as a advanced student project. It contains 151 carefully mounted specimens, presenting a remarkable 121...
Frisch, Otto Robert | Order of service for Frisch's memorial & card depicting his "hippopotamouse"
£125.00
Overview & Condition An original order of service for physicist Otto Robert Frisch’s memorial at Trinity College Chapel, with a card from his wife, Ulla reproducing Frisch’s charming, Learesque...
Tůma, Jan & Frant Ouřada | Atomová Energie.
£500.00
Overview & Condition Third edition, revised. A very nice example of this rare Soviet-era Czechoslovakian book on nuclear power. Published in 1957, it may have been produced in anticipation...
Rockstroh, Heinrich | Das Mikroskop
£575.00
Overview & Condition First and only edition of this charming and early book on microscopy for young people, including advice on how to use microscopes and how to collect...
Smyth, Charles Piazzi | The Great Comet of 1843 as seen at the Cape of Good Hope...
£5,000.00
Overview & Condition A rare and evocative lithograph of the Great Comet of 1843 as seen from the Cape of Good Hope, observed and, most unusually, also lithographed by...
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