Smithsonian books washington d c (105 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 288 pp. First printing. Light soiling to the rear cover. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION in brown cloth with illustrated dust jacket, numerous illustrations - many in color, 256pp. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. Stunning oversized book by one of the best authorities on the American West.…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. New with remainder. Examines the military history of The Crimean War, The Civil War, The German Wars of Unification, with extensive illustrations that include photographs, battle fields positions, and maps.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION in brown cloth with illustrated dust jacket, numerous illustrations - many in color, 256pp. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Stunning oversized book by one of the best authorities on the American West.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 292 pp. First printing.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 255 pp. First printing. The lower fore-corner of the front cover is bumped. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised. 228 pp. First printing. The jacket is scuffed at the head of the spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Laid in are two pieces of emphemera on "The Tower of Time: John Gurche's painting, the model for a 27-foot mural in Dinosaur Hall at the national Museum of Natural History.".

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 256 pp. First printing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. Second Printing. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 224pp., Illustrated with hundreds of color photographs and black and white drawings. Second printing. Pictorial representations of all 76 generally recognized species of whales, dolphins and and porpoises. No previous ownership marks. Incidental mild toning to upper dust-jakcet inside inside flaps and rear upper extremity. A very clean, square, unmarked copy. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket. A large, heavy book, Priority and International orders will require extra postage. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Original price of $27.50 printed on dust jacket front flap. Book has no writng or marking.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Number line in the book reads as follows: 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 5 4 3 2 1; this is the basis for my statement first edition, first printing. Volume itself has brown and crimson covers with white lettering on the spine. Front cover of book has been bumped at the bottom; this will not affect use in any way. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. Dust jacket not price-clipped. An inspection of the work shows no apparent underlining, no highlighting, no bookplates, no owner names, no dogeared pages, not ex-libris, not a remainder. Clean & tight. A nice copy.…

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 112 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. x, 278 pp. First printing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good (Protective cover). First Edirtion. Cover is in excellent condition. DJ is unclipped and in very good condition. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Various (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 270 pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Clean cover and text. Partial contents: A New Beginning: Building the Udvar-Hazy Center; The Early Years of Flight; The Golden Age of Flight; The Second World War. --- We are a Benedictine Monastery/Seminary Library; thank you for your support.

Hard Cover. Condizione: VG++. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in blue buckram, sans DW; illustrated in color and black & white; front DW flap laid-in; 432pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover is in excellent condition, save for slight curling of right side of front cover. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

Wraps. Condizione: Good. Freer Gallery of Art publication vol 3 number 3, 50 pages, upper right corner cut off else VG+.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 2" tear to front top DJ edge; light bumping along DJ top edge; book spine edges are bumped. DJ now in mylar protector. ; Shipping will be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. ; 9 1/4 x 11 1/8"; 319 pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket.

Softcover. Sixth Printing. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; Trade PB; Color Photographs; 369 pages.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Full number line.; 312 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Good+ Dust Jacket. Stated First Edition. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 223 pages; DJ is nicked and scuffed at edges. Mylar cover. Book solid, clean and tight. Little wear to brown cloth edges. Text pages clean and tight, 300 color photos illustrate.

Hardcover. Reprint. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Smithsonian Series; Vol. 9; B&W and color Illustrations; 398 pages.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 320 pages; Description: 320 p. : col. Ill. ; 29 cm. 2 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 288 pages; Description: 288 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 29 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Birds. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. (1986) 288 pp. Original white cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ numerous color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.…

Turner, Steven. The science of James Smithson discoveries from the Smithsonian founder. Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Books, 2020, Friends of the Smithsonian edition, 296pp., PAPERBACK, very good, fresh copy, appears unused. An exploration of the scientific career of James Smithson, who left his fortune to establish the Smithsonian Institution" - CONTENTS: The Long Road to Staffa -- Edinburgh, London, and Paris -- Tabasheer -- Calamine -- Minium -- The Sulphuret from Huel Boys -- On the Composition of Zeolite -- Ulmin -- A Saline Substance from Mount Vesuvius -- The Colouring Matters of Some Vegetables -- A Sulphuret of Lead and Arsenic, and -- "Plomb Gomme" -- Fibrous Copper and Capillary Metallic Tin -- Sulphate of Barium and Fluoride of Calcium -- A New Test for Arsenic, and "Smithson's Pile" -- Smithson's Lamp and the "Sappare" -- An "Aristocratic Science Dabbler"? -- Chloride of Potassium -- Compounds of Fluorine -- Egyptian Colors -- Kirkdale Cave and Penn's Theory -- The "Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge" -- Epilogue: Who Was James Smithson? ". ISBN 9781588347107.…