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Discover the perfect festive gift with our curated selection of rare books this Christmas. Make this season truly memorable with timeless treasures that hold stories from the past.

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    The Organization and Cell-Lineage of the Ascidian Egg.

    CONKLIN, Edwin G.
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    A milestone in embryology. First edition, first printing of a foundational work in our understanding of how fertilised eggs develop cell-by-cell. T...

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    Recherches sur la Constitution des Spectra d'Émission des Éléments Chimiques.

    RYDBERG, J.R.
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    The precursor to bohr's quantum theory. First edition of this significant work that lays out the empirical formulae governing the frequencies of at...

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  • 113073

    Die Chemische Abscheidung der bei Spaltung des Urans entstehenden Elemente und Atomarten.

    HAHN, Otto & STRASSMAN, Fritz.
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    The true offprint of the final paper on the discovery of nuclear fission. The true offprint, in the orange wrappers, of the third of Hahn and Stras...

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  • 113072

    Über das Zerplatzen des Urankernes durch langsame Neutronen.

    HAHN, Otto & STRASSMAN, Fritz.
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    The discovery of nuclear fission. The Abhandlungen offprint of the first of Hahn and Strassman's 'three fundamental papers on nuclear fission, cont...

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  • 113065_2 113065

    The Fundamental Properties of the Galactic System.

    [SANDAGE, Allan] [VYSSTOSKY] Williams, Emma T. R., et al.
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    Women in cosmology, from the library of a nobel prize winner. First edition of this collection of eight cosmology papers from the New York Academy ...

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  • 113060

    19 meticulous birding notebooks kept during the 1980s and early 1990s.

    BOLTSON, Howard.
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    A decade's worth of birdwatching. An exceptional set of notebooks recording the observations of an Audubon Master Birder between 1985 and 1992, pri...

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    Topographical Botany.

    WATSON, Hewett Cottrell.
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    Inspiration for darwin's origin of species. First edition, presentation set inscribed by the author on each title, 'Mary Edmonds from the Author, H...

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    Britain and Atomic Energy 1939-1945

    GOWING, Margaret.
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    The first authoritative account of british nuclear research and policy. First editions, possible second impression of the first volume, which has n...

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    The Prevention of Malaria.

    ROSS, Ronald, et al.
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    Preventing malaria by understanding its transmission. First edition of this comprehensive work on the epidemiology of malaria by the doctor who ide...

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    The Dinosaur Artist.

    WILLIAMS, Paige.
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    Inscribed by the author. First edition, inscribed by the author on the title, 'Paige Williams, Tucson Book Festival, March 2, 2019'.This best-selli...

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    Praktikum der Gewebepflege oder Explanation Besonders der Gewebezüchtung.

    ERDMANN, Rhoda.
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    Early work on tissue culture by a pioneering female cell biologist. First edition of 'the first German textbook that provided detailed instructions...

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  • 112834_2 112834

    An Alphabet.

    NICHOLSON, William.
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    Nicholson had been working with Heinemann since the mid-1890s. As well as designing their windmill device, Nicholson created a number of books for...

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  • 112603_2 112603

    An exceptional, early Victorian natural history manuscript.

    [NATURAL HISTORY] [ANON.]
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    Hundreds of watercolours including unusual animals and plants. A remarkable English natural history album of beautifully-executed watercolours and ...

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  • 112509_2 112509

    La Decoration Arabe.

    PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant Théodore Emile.
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    Prisse d'Avennes's classic work on Arabic decoration. Features architecture, textiles, pottery, etc.First edition. Folio. iv pp., 110 lithographed...

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