VERY RARE FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST PUBLICLY FUNDED AMERICAN SCIENCE EXPEDITION: JOHN WINTHROP’S VOYAGE TO NEWFOUNDLAND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO TIME THE 1761 TRANSIT OF VENUS AND THUS DETERMINE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SUN. WITH THE RARE FIRST EDITION OF HIS SUBSEQUENT..... More

FIRST EDITION OF THOMAS BAYES'S EXTREMELY INFLUENTIAL WORK ON THE CONCEPT OF "INVERSE PROBABILITY", THE BASIS OF MODERN STATISTICAL INFERENCE. More

EXCEEDINGLY RARE SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF STEPHEN HAWKING, SIGNED BY HAWKING [“S.W. HAWKING”] IN INK ON THE IMAGE. More

THE MOST CELEBRATED PHOTOGRAPH FROM VIRGINIA WOOLF’S LAST SITTING WITH A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER; GISÈLE FREUND’S PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THIS SITTING ARE THE ONLY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS EVER TAKEN OF WOOLF. More

EXQUISITE LEAF WITH MINIATURE OF THE ANNUNCIATION, SURROUNDED BY STUNNING AND HIGHLY DECORATED GOLD BORDER. FROM A FRENCH BOOK OF HOURS, C.1480. More

MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE SHARES HER EXCITEMENT AT MOVING INTO HER NEW OFFICE AT THE CHRYSLER BUILDING, A BUILDING THAT HELPED SHAPE AND DEFINE HER CAREER. More

EXTRAORDINARY ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF FEATURING A MINIATURE OF THE ENTOMBMENT BY A FOLLOWER OF JEAN BOURDICHON AND JEAN POYER. C.1500. More

DELUXE SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, ONE OF ONLY 100 COPIES SIGNED BY LICHTENSTEIN, complete with 24 offset lithographs printed in color on Coronado Opaque SST Cover paper. More

VERY RARE LIMITED EDITION OF SURREALIST MASTER RENÉ MAGRITTE’S LES ENFANTS TROUVÉS, COMPLETE WITH TWELVE BREATHTAKING LITHOGRAPHS. ONE OF ONLY 350 COPIES. More

THE MAGNIFICENT SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, ONE OF ONLY 760 COPIES SIGNED BY EINSTEIN. AN OUTSTANDING COPY IN ORIGINAL SLIPCASE. More

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF GRANT IN MILITARY DRESS, SIGNED BY GRANT ON THE PHOTOGRAPHER’S MOUNT. More

A LONG LETTER TO A FELLOW PHOTOGRAPHER WITH REVEALING TECHNICAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS. More

FIRST EDITION OF STOPPARD’S AWARD-WINNING MASTERPIECE, SIGNED BY STOPPARD ON THE TITLE PAGE. More