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AMERICA DURING THE REVOLUTION. [ANBUREY, THOMAS. FL. LATE 18TH CENTURY.] Travels Through the Interior Parts of America in a Series of Letters. Lon...

A GLOBE OF THE PLANET MARS BY A FEMALE CARTOGRAPHER BRUN, EMMY INGEBORG. 1872-1929. Mars efter Lowells Glober 1894-1914. Paint and plaster on glob...

ONE OF THE EARLIEST ILLUSTRATIONS OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. Van den proprieteyten der dinghen [De proprietatibus rerum]. ...

AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES 1785-1851. Ornithological Biography, or an Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America. Edinburgh: Adam...

WRIGHT BROTHERS: WRIGHT FLYER CLOTH FRAGMENT Fabric fragment, 18 x 25 mm, encased by CAG, 'Wright Flyer Wing Fabric / Kitty Hawk Flown / 12/17/190...

STIRLING EXPANDS NEWTON'S WORK ON CUBICS. STIRLING, JAMES. 1692-1770. Lineae tertii ordinis Neutonianae, sive illustratio tractatus D. Neutoni de ...

AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. New York & Philadelphia: E.G....

MORGAGNI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. 1682-1771. The Seats and Causes of Diseases.... London: Printed for A. Millar and T. Cadell, 1769. 3 volumes. 4to (2...

AN ORVILLE WRIGHT GROUP OF 10 SIGNED CHECKS 10 Checks Signed ('Orville Wright'), each 80 x 220 mm, 6 drawn on the City National Bank of Dayton, OH...

AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851; and JOHN BACHMAN. 1790-1874. The Quadrupeds of North America. New York: V.G. Audubon, [1853-1856]. 3 volumes. L...

MESMERISM. MESMER, FRANZ ANTON. 1734-1815. Contemporary manuscript treatment of Mesmer's Aphorisms, in French, including original commentary by a ...

AUDUBON LETTER ON QUADRUPEDS SUBSCRIPTION. AUDUBON, VICTOR GIFFORD. 1809-1860. Autograph Letter Signed ('V.G. Audubon') to P[ierre] Van Cortlandt ...

HOWARD BUSHWAY EARLY AVIATION ARCHIVE Album of J. Howard Bushway, elephant folio, containing posters, letters, documents, photographs and newspape...

AUDUBON, JOHN WOODHOUSE. 1812-1862. 'Night Watch,' Pl. 2 from Illustrated Notes of an Expedition through Mexico and California. New York: J.W. Aud...

A BLEULER BRASS CULPEPPER MODEL MICROSCOPE. Late 18th-early 19th century, on an integrated mahogany stand with drawer, in a fitted mahogany obelis...

BARTRAM, WILLIAM. 1739-1823. Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territo...

BABBAGE ON HIS DIFFERENCE ENGINE. Autograph Letter Signed ('Charles Babbage'), an invitation to visit his difference engine at engineer Joseph Cle...

BABBAGE INVITATION TO TEA WITH ADA LOVELACE AND MICHAEL FARADAY. BABBAGE, CHARLES. 1791-1871. Autograph Letter Signed ('C. Babbage') to 'Mrs. List...

BIGELOW, JACOB. 1787-1879. American Medical Botany, Being a Collection of the Native Medicinal Plants of the United States.... Boston: Cummings an...

A BELL X-1A 1/32 MODEL Model plane, painted wood and composite materials on base, 33 (l) x 28 (w) x 21 cm (h), SIGNED by Chuck Yeager on the righ...

FIRST APPEARANCE IN PRINT OF AN BIRD ENGRAVING DRAWN BY AUDUBON. BONAPARTE, CHARLES LUCIEN. 1803-1857. American Ornithology; or, the Natural Histo...

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF PHILADELPHIA. Seaman's Lyceum of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: William Brown, printer, 1836. 8vo (193 x 117 mm). 22 pp. O...

CARVER, JONATHAN. 1732-1780. Travels Through the Interior Parts of North-America 1766, 1767, and 1768. London: Printed for C. Dilly, H. Payne, and...

PRESENTATION COPIES OF FARADAY'S DISCOVERY OF LINES OF FORCE. FARADAY, MICHAEL. 1791-1867. 'Experimental Researches in Electricity (Eleventh [- Th...

WORKING GROUND PRACTICE JOURNAL OF THE FIRST WOMAN IN SPACE TERESHKOVA, VALENTINA. B.1937. Flight log signed in Cyrillic ('Cosm. VT'), ring-bound...

COSMONAUT SIGNED COVER First day cover, 'Cape Canaveral renamed Cape Kennedy Space Center,' 9 x 16.5 cm, postmarked September 29, 1967, Kennedy Sp...

CASSIN, JOHN. 1813-1869. Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1856...

A J. GILBERT BRASS MICROSCOPE. 19th c., on an integrated mahogany stand with drawer, in a fitted mahogany obelisk case, signed and inscribed 'J. G...

A JOHN B. DANCER BRASS MICROSCOPE. Mid-19th c., signed and inscribed 'J. B. Dancer / Optician, / Manchester' to the base, in a fitted mahogany box...

CATESBY, MARK. 1683-1749. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpe...

LONGINES. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND BRACELET WATCH Model: Weems Reference: 6B/159 Date: c. 1930s Movement: 17-jewel manual wind, No. 5'93...

EDISON CIRCUIT DRAWING OF A TELEGRAPH. EDISON, THOMAS ALVA. 1847-1931. Pen-and-ink circuit design drawing for a telegraph, 204 x 132 mm, ink on p...

CRÈVECOUR, MICHEL GUILLAUME ST. JEAN DE. 1735-1813. Letters From an American Farmer. London: Thomas Davies and Lockyer Davis, 1783. 8vo (215 x 14...

EARLY CALIFORNIA TELEPHONE DOCUMENTS. Autograph letter signed ('Jno. I. Sabin'), to J.B. Shannon, Collector of the Port [of] San Francisco, 'We re...

EARLY TELEPHONY AND TELEGRAMS. An album of manuscript notes, ideas, experiments, etc., approximately 300 pages (150 blank), folio (325 x 205 mm),...

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. Collection of 8 Documents Signed by the signers of the Declaration of Independence: 1. BARTLETT, JOSIAH. 1729-1795. ...

EDWARDS, GEORGE. 1694-1773. A Natural History of Uncommon Birds. London: for the Author, 1739-1751 [but 1802-1805]. WITH: Gleanings of Natural His...

PASTEUR HELPS HIS SISTER'S FAMILY. PASTEUR, LOUIS. 1822-1895. Autograph Letter Signed ('L. Pasteur'), to Edmond Bonnotte ('Cher Monsieur') making ...

GRANT 10-FIGURE CALCULATING MACHINE. Mechanical calculator, Lexington, MA: George Grant, 1890s, steel and brass, painted and partially nickel-plat...

GERARDE, JOHN. 1545-1612. The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. London: Adam Islip, Joice Norton, and Richard Whitakers, 1636. Folio (335 ...

A.J. RUSSELL ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. HAYDEN, FERDINAND VANDIVEER. 1829-1887. And ANDREW JOSEPH RUSSELL. 1829-1902. Photographe...

A POWELL & LEALAND BRASS MICROSCOPE. Signed and inscribed 'POWELL & LEALAND / 170 / Euston Road / LONDON' to the arm and '1894' near adjustment sc...

HOLBROOK, JOHN EDWARDS. 1794-1871. North American Herpetology; or, A Description of the Reptiles inhabiting the United States. Philadelphia: J. Do...

MARIE CURIE ON SCIENCE. CURIE, MARIE. 1867-1934. Autograph Statement Signed ('M. Curie'), in French, on increasing public interest in scientific r...

THACHER CYLINDRICAL SLIDE RULE MODEL 4012. Thacher's Calculating Instrument, New York: Keuffel & Esser, 1925. Multi-faceted cylindrical slide rul...

FREDERICK USHER DE VOLL (American, 1873-1941) Banking on Seaside Oil on wood panel, signed 'F.Usher De Voll' and dated 1912 (lower left), unframed...

JAMES, EDWIN. 1797-1861. Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains ... Under the Command of Major Stephen H. Long. London: L...

IMPORTANT DE BROGLIE MANUSCRIPT ON WAVE MECHANICS. DE BROGLIE, LOUIS. 1892-1987. Autograph Scientific Manuscript Signed at the head ('Louis de Bro...

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF JEFFERSON'S NOTES. JEFFERSON, THOMAS. 1743-1826. Notes on the State of Virginia. Philadelphia: Prichard and Hall, 1788. ...

SPACELAB 2 (STS-51F): A FLOWN ROBBINS MEDALLION Serial number 54F, 35 mm in diameter, with LOA of Story Musgrave on Nate Sanders letterhead, undat...

SCHRODINGER AT THE DAWN OF WAVE MECHANICS. SCHRÖDINGER, ERWIN. 1887-1961. Typed Letter Signed ('E. Schrödinger') to Wilhelm Wien ('Hochverehrter H...

LEWIS, MERIWETHER. 1774-1809; and WILLIAM CLARK. 1770-1838. Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the P...

CHALLENGER STS-6: FLOWN ROBBINS MEDALLION #64F Serial number 64F, 35 mm in diameter, with LOA of Story Musgrave on Nate Sanders letterhead, undate...

RICHARD FEYNMAN'S ANNOTATED COPY, WITH TWO EARLY FEYNMAN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS. UREY, HAROLD CLAYTON; and ARTHUR EDWARD RUARK. Atoms, Molecules, a...

MCKENNEY, THOMAS L. 1785-1859; and JAMES HALL. 1793-1868. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: Rice, Rutter & Co., 1870. ...

THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN COMPUTING. TURING, ALAN MATHISON. 1912-1954. 'On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem,' a...

SHANNON CREATES THE FRAMEWORK FOR MODERN COMPUTING. SHANNON, CLAUDE. 1916-2001. 'Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits,' appearing in:...

MICHAUX, FRANCOIS ANDRE. 1770-1855; and THOMAS NUTTALL. 1786-1859. The North American Sylva; Or a Description of the Forest Trees of the United St...

RARE AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION OFFPRINT, INSCRIBED. EINSTEIN, ALBERT. 1879-1955. 'Geometrie und Erfahrung.' Offprint from: Sitzungsberichte der Preus...

MILBERT, JACQUES-GÉRARD. 1766-1840. Itineraire pittoresque du fleuve Hudson et des parties laterales. Paris: Henri Gaugain, 1828-1829. Atlas only...