Au Pays des Visages
A COLLECTION OF THE MOST CELEBRATED COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARTISTS. NUMBER 1 OF 6 COPIES RESERVED FOR ARTIST AND PUBLISHERS, OUT OF A TOTAL OF 36. More about Au Pays des Visages
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Elementorum
RARE HISTORICALLY-IMPORTANT EDITION OF THE WORLD’S MOST INFLUENTIAL MATHEMATICAL TREATISE: THE FIRST "COMMANDINO" EDITION. More about Elementorum
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
SIGNED FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE IN ORIGINAL CLOTH OF TWAIN'S MASTERPIECE. More about <i>Adventures of Huckleberry Finn</i>
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Ulysses, in Two World Monthly; with A New Unnamed Work [Finnegan’s Wake], in Two Worlds Quarterly
FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS (UNAUTHORISED PRINTINGS) OF JOYCE’S GREATEST WORKS. More about <i>Ulysses</i>, in <i>Two World Monthly</i>; with <i>A New Unnamed...
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The Awakening
RARE FIRST EDITION OF CHOPIN'S GROUNDBREAKING NOVEL; A FOUNDATIONAL FEMINIST WORK. More about <i>The Awakening</i>
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Collision of alpha Particles with Light Atoms, Parts I-IV (complete)
FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS of Ernest Rutherford's announcement of the splitting of the atom and the discovery of the proton. One of the most significant papers of 20th-century science. PMM 411. More about Collision of alpha Particles with Light Atoms, Parts I-IV (complete
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A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture
RARE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN SLAVE NARRATIVE IN EXPANDED EDITION; FAMILY COPY SIGNED BY VENTURE’S DESCENDANT AND FROM THE LIBRARY OF BEST-SELLING AFRICAN-AMERICAN NOVELIST ANN PETRY. More about <i>A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture</i>
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A Dictionary of the English Language
FIRST EDITION OF JOHNSON’S LANDMARK DICTIONARY. More about <i>A Dictionary of the English Language</i>
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Photograph of Georgia O’Keeffe by Alfred Steiglitz (1918)
EXTREMELY RARE PHOTOGRAPH OF ICONIC O’KEEFFE IMAGE, SIGNED BY O’KEEFFE. More about Photograph of Georgia O’Keeffe by Alfred Steiglitz (1918
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Large Historiated Initial Featuring Illuminated Miniature of a Pope
LARGE HISTORIATED INITIAL DEPICTING A POPE, FINELY ILLUMINATED IN GOLD AND RICH COLOUR. More about Large Historiated Initial Featuring Illuminated Miniature of a Pope
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Signed Photograph
STUNNING LARGE HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH OF TESLA, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TESLA TO EDWARD EVERETT BARLETT. More about Signed Photograph
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Zur Quantelung Des Idealen Einatomigen Gases
FIRST EDITION, A FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS, of Enrico Fermi's most famous contribution to theoretical physics, the development of what would later become known as "Fermi-Dirac" statistics. More about Zur Quantelung Des Idealen Einatomigen Gases
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"Zur Theorie des Gesetzes der Energieverteilung im Normalspectrum" [On the Theory of the Law of Energy Distribution in Normal Spectrum] (1900)
RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE FULL EXPRESSION OF PLANCK’S QUANTUM THEORY; THE FOUNDING DOCUMENT THAT REVOLUTIONIZED MODERN PHYSICS. THE HORBLIT COPY. More about "Zur Theorie des Gesetzes der Energieverteilung im Normalspectrum" [On the Theory of...
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Marilyn: A Hollywood Farewell
LIMITED DELUXE EDITION PHOTO-BOOK DOCUMENTING THE PUBLIC RESPONSE TO THE DEATH OF MARILYN MONROE; WITH TWO SIGNED ORIGINAL PRINTS; COPY A OUT OF ONLY 26 LETTERED COPIES. More about <i>Marilyn: A Hollywood Farewell</i>
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Æsop’s Fables with His Life (1687)
FINE PINNACLE OF ENGLISH PRINTING HISTORY; RARE COMPLETE COPY IN HANDSOME BEDFORD BINDING. More about <i>Æsop’s Fables with His Life</i> (1687
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Alphabet pour Adultes (1970)
SIGNED FIRST EDITION MAN RAY ART-BOOK INCLUDING ORIGINAL RAYOGRAPH. More about Alphabet pour Adultes (1970
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Orotone of Three Brothers, Yosemite (before 1899) [Photograph]
ALMOST CERTAINLY UNIQUE CURTIS OROTONE OF THREE BROTHERS ROCK, YOSEMITE; LIKELY THE ONLY OROTONE CURTIS MADE OF ANY YOSEMITE LANDSCAPE. More about Orotone of <i>Three Brothers, Yosemite</i> (before 1899) [Photograph
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Four Signed Letters [ALS/TLS] with Original Pencil Drawing, 1920–21
EARLY CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN MAGRITTE AND HIS GOOD FRIEND, PAINTER AND POET PIERRE-LOUIS FLOUQUET, WITH PERSONAL COMMENTS ON LIFE AND ART. WITH ORIGINAL PENCIL DRAWING BY MAGRITTE. More about Four Signed Letters [ALS/TLS] with Original Pencil Drawing, 1920–21
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Instituzioni Analitiche [Analytic Institutions for the Use of Italian Youth] (1748)
EXCEPTIONALLY RARE FIRST FEMALE-AUTHORED MATHEMATICAL TEXTBOOK, INCLUDING ALL 59 PLATES AND BOUND WITH HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT REVIEW FROM THE FRENCH ACADEMY SCIENCES. More about <i>Instituzioni Analitiche</i> [<i>Analytic Institutions for the Use of Italian...
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Walden; Or, Life in the Woods (1854); with a manuscript leaf from Thoreau’s memoirs bound in The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (1906)
FIRST EDITION OF A SEMINAL WORK OF AMERICAN LITERATURE WITH MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM THOREAU’S MEMOIRS. More about <i>Walden; Or, Life in the Woods</i> (1854); with a manuscript leaf from Thoreau’s...
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Thomas Mann, New York
POWERFUL STEICHEN PORTRAIT OF THOMAS MANN FROM CHANCE MEETING IN NEW YORK. More about <i>Thomas Mann, New York</i>
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Letter to the Editor of Nature (13 July, 1935); “Can the Quantum Mechanical Description of Physical Reality be Considered Complete?”, in Physical Review (1935); “Discussion with Einstein on Epistemological Problems in Atomic Physics”, offprint from Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist (1949); “On Notions of Causality and Complementarity”, offprint from Science (1950)
IMPORTANT PAPERS BY NIELS BOHR CONCERNING HIS DEBATES WITH ALBERT EINSTEIN OVER FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES IN QUANTUM MECHANICS. More about Letter to the Editor of Nature (13 July, 1935); “Can the Quantum Mechanical Description of...
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The Positive Electron
FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS of Carl Anderson's announcement of the discovery of the positron, the first antiparticle. More about The Positive Electron
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Mathematical Formulation of the Quantum Theory of Electromagnetic Interaction. WITH: An Operator Calculus Having Applications in Quantum Electrodynamics
EXTREMELY RARE OFFPRINTS OF FEYNMAN’S FINAL TWO PAPERS ON QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS, DESCRIBING THE MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR HIS PATH-INTEGRALS AND FEYNMAN DIAGRAMS. More about Mathematical Formulation of the Quantum Theory of Electromagnetic Interaction. WITH: An Operator...
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Typed Letter Signed [TLS] to Philip Whalen (7 February 1963)
SIGNED LETTER FROM KEROUAC FEATURING RARE DRAWING AND DISCUSSIONS OF FELLOW WRITERS. More about Typed Letter Signed [TLS] to Philip Whalen (7 February 1963
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