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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Color & b/w Illustrations (illustratore). First Edition. Scarce Centennial Celebration program for Tacoma, Wa.; 4to, 56pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust jacket. First Edition. ISBN . Staple bound, 56 page, Trade Paperback Booklet. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No Signature.

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. ; Unbound, neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board. ; Illustrations; 10x14; 3 pages; Please note: This is NOT A BOOK, but from a vintage journal. This scan may not show the complete page.

Original side stitched 13½'' x 10'' vintage paper sheet music comprising 11 pages of score plus the covers. Wonderful full-page colour lithograph front cover, rear cover in place. This was at one time bound in a larger collection but was originally published as a single piece, consequently some of thread to the stitching has worked loose, but still perfectly acceptable. Hastings Pier is a pleasure pier in Hastings, East Sussex, built in 1872. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.