Authors starting with S from Jeff Weber Rare Books

Suisse [Switzerland]:: Librairie de l’Université. 1940. paperback. 2. 8vo. 179 pp. Index. Printed wrappers; closed tears to toned spine and left edge front panel, creased corners, else very good. Text block clean and uniformly toned. ... more information

Berlin:: Julius Springer. 1909. hardcover. 2. SECOND EDITION. 211 x 143 mm. Small 8vo. viii, 133, [ads, 2] pp. 15 figs., index; light foxing. Brown-stamped beige cloth. Very good. ... more information

New York:: D. Van Nostrand Co.. 1922. hardcover. .. Second printing. 8vo. xxiv, 406 pp. Index. Black cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; extremities rubbed. Scarce. ... more information

Athens:: Academy of Athens. 2006. hardcover. 1. 4to. 79 pp. 74 (+2) plates, 51 figs., index. Quarter grey cloth over grey printed boards, black-stamped spine; edges lightly bumped. Fine. RARE. . On Greek ceramics. ISBN: 9789604041015 ... more information

Baltimore:: Johns Hopkins Press. 1934. hardcover. 2. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xiii, 342 pp. Frontis. port. of Mall, plates. Navy cloth, gilt-stamped cover and spine titles. Very good. ... more information

Baltimore:: Johns Hopkins Press. 1934. hardcover. 2. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xiii, 342 pp. Frontis. port. of Mall, plates. Navy cloth, gilt-stamped cover and spine titles. Ex-library embossed stamp on title, spine call number scuffed off. Gift presentation inscription on f.f.e.p. Very good. ... more information

(Mansfield Centre, CT:: Martino Fine Books. 1998. hardcover. 1. Two volumes, limited edition of 200. Oblong 8vo. Microprint, reprint, complete. Maroon cloth, gilt-stamped spine titles. Fine. . ISBN: 157898062 ... more information

In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. For the year MDCCCXLVI, Part III. London:: Richard and John E. Taylor. 1846. paperback. 2. 304 x 234 mm. 4to. Pages (237)-336; 337-432. [Entire volume: viii, (237)- 440 pp. 51 tables; numerous tables, 5 engraved folding maps. Original printed wrappers; covers rubbed and soiled, minor damage to front lower corner affects preliminary leaves. Very good. . Sir Edward Sabine's major scientific contributions fall into the two primary areas: 1) len... more information

Extract from: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. For the year MDCCCLXVI, Vol. 156, Part IV, 1866. [London:: Taylor and Francis. 1866]. hardcover. .. 302 x 231 mm. 4to. Pages 441-451; 453-543 pp. Numerous tables. Dis-bound. . Edward Sabine, graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, was an artillery officer who rose to the rank of Lieutenant-General. He is known for gathering and analysis of geophysical data on a large, global scale. From 1861 to 1871 Sabine was the president o... more information

Norwood:: Privately Printed by the Plimpton Press. 1933. hardcover. 11. 8vo. xiv, (xv), 376 pp. Frontis. port. of Sabine with tissue guard, half- title, 8 plates, index. Red cloth, gilt-stamped cover signature and spine title, t.e.g., dust-jacket; jacket has some minor tears. Bookplate, inked gift presentation inscription on half-title, small newspaper obituary headline on half-title, lacking front free fly-leaf. Very good. ... more information

Cambridge:: The Harvard Graduates’ Magazine, March. 1919. paperback. 2. (240 x 170 mm). 7 pp. Frontis. port. of Sabine. Printed wrappers; small marginal tear to front cover. Very good. ... more information

New York:: Rebman. 1906. hardcover. 3. 8vo. [xi], 660 pp. 231 illustrations; pastedowns and endpapers lightly foxed, else text clean. Green cloth, gilt-stamped red leather spine label; extremities gently worn, front cover scratched. Previous owner’s bookplate, rubber stamps, and ownership signatures. Good. ... more information

London:: Warburg Institute, University of London. 1989. hardcover. 1. Two volumes. 8vo. ix, 367; xv, 246 pp. Grey cloth, brown-stamped cover and spine titles. Inscribed by the author. Fine. . ISBN: 0854810722, 0854810722 ... more information

Geneva:: Editions Antiquorom. 1993. hardcover. 1. Thick 4to. 719 pp. Numerous photos & figs. (many color) detailing clocks, time keepers, watches and many other marine instruments, bibliog., index. Gilt stamped brown cloth. Plain card slip case; short tear at joint. INSCRIBED BY SABRIER on title. FINE. . FIRST EDITION. Monumental and comprehensive study of the attempts by French horologists Berthoud & Motel to solve the problem of establishing longitude at sea. Replete with photos and illustrations,... more information

St. Louis:: C.V. Mosby. 1945. hardcover. 1. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 268 pp. Illustrations, index. Maroon cloth, gilt- stamped black cover and spine labels; cover label a bit rubbed, else fine. Previous owner’s inked signature and rubber stamp on f.f.e.p. ... more information

(New York):: Paul B. Hoeber. 1952. hardcover. 2. FIRST EDITION. Series: Department of the History of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, No. 29. 8vo. 158 pp. Plates, bibliography, index. Red cloth, gilt-stamped spine label; extremities gently rubbed. SIGNED by author at title page. Gift inscription. Very good. . Garrison and Morton 5018. Signed by the author (on title). ... more information

Stockholm:: H. Sackmanns. 1906. hardcover. .. 226 x 290 mm. 151 pp. Illustrated throughout. Original dark gray printed wrapper; LACKS entire front cover, trimmed away. Still a very rich source for this Swedish horological manufacturer. RARE. ... more information

New York:: Harper & Rowe. 1987. paperback. 1. 8vo. x, 243 pp. Bibliography; text slightly toned. Printed wrappers. Near fine. ISBN: 0060970790 ... more information

London:: Chaundy & Cox. 1922. hardcover. 2. 8vo. vii, 240 pp. Index. Gilt-stamped navy cloth, dust jacket, t.e.g.; light offsetting on endleaves, stain on jacket. Very good. ... more information

In:: Reviews of Infectious Diseases, vol. 5, supplement 5, Nov.-Dec. 1983. paperback. 1. 4to. Photos, figures, charts. Printed wrappers. Bookplate of Metchnikoff Memorial Library. Fine. . Articles include: “Pathogenesis of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Ocular diseases.” Arnold S. Kreger, & “Examination of Neutrophil Function in a Rat Model of Decreased Host Resistance Following Burn Trauma.” Albert T. McManus. ... more information