Authors starting with N from Antiquariat Botanicum

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1921. Original green cloth gilt labeling on spine. Collation: xvii, 523 pp. Chapter XXXVI is on Eugenics and Euthenics written by Paul Popenoe and Roswell H. Johnson. Inscribed copy, “Complements of H. H. Newman” and in pencil “ to WmB. Spencer Biology Class. This is first edition in very good condition. ... more information

Edinburgh: : James Nichol, 1849. , 1849. . First edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo (20.0 x 11.5 cm) Original blindstamped brown pebble cloth. Re backed. Collation: [1] [9]-133 pp. + 6 plates with plate I as frontispiece. There are also diagrams in the text. This is a scarce title by Nichol, an educator and astronomer who did much to popularize astronomy in the 19th century. (Wellcome, rec. no. 1117794). ... more information

London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1968. Original cloth with dust jacket. Very Good +/very good +. 8vo (21.5 x 13.5 cm). Original publishers cloth binding with very good dust jacket protected by mylar cover; gilt title and author lettering to the spine; small indentation to tail of front cover affecting dust jacket. Collation: [5]-250 with color photo of Sissinghurst Castle as frontispiece and numerous photographs throughout book. Text is free of defects and organized in monthly order starting with January. Th... more information