First edition of this collection of excerpts and articles written and edited by Edwin John Mann, himself a deaf-mute graduate of The American Asylum at Hartford for the Education and Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb.
First US edition of this obstetrics treatise by the British surgeon and authority on midwifery — the earliest use of "abortion" in the title of an American medical imprint according to Austin.
Signed first printing of this a collection of essays, remembrances, and book reviews from the acclaimed and influential mathematician and physicist.
Signed first printing of this radical proposal from the famed biologist for "an historic partnership between scientists and religious leaders to preserve Earth's rapidly vanishing biodiversity" (publisher).
Scarce first edition of the second book from this founder of the American Psychological Association.
Inscribed first edition of this "influential" (Olive and Triggle) and early monograph on the therapeutic uses of LSD from the pioneering Czech psychiatrist and psychedelic researcher.
First edition of this "influential" (Olive and Triggle) and early monograph on the therapeutic uses of LSD from the pioneering Czech psychiatrist and psychedelic researcher.
First edition of this collaborative travelogue about an expedition along the Gulf of California, a lyrical ode to marine biology.
First printing of the environmental classic that almost single-handedly led to the banning of DDT, and which the Boston Public Library included on their list of the 100 Most Influential Books of the 20th Century.
First edition of the classic firsthand account of Watson and Crick's race to prove a theory "too pretty not to be true."
Signed fourth impression of the UK edition, in which Dawkins explores evolutionary biology — summarizing the complexities of genes, DNA, and natural selection.
First edition of this sociobiological text by Wilson analyzing the longevity and abundance of "euosocial insects," published as part of the Ecology Institute's Excellence in Ecology series.
Inscribed first edition of this history of evolutionary thought by Mayr, "a man considered by many to be the greatest evolutionist of the century."
Inscribed first printing of the book Colson Whitehead described as "[a] bleak, illuminating chronicle of racism in the name of 'science.'"
Early printing of this cheeky safety pamphlet on the dangers of malaria, handed to US troops during WWII.
Inscribed first edition of one of Popper's most important philosophical works.
Rare first edition of Stephen Hawking's first book, one of the most important works of theoretical physics of the 20th century.
Inscribed first edition of the "most important book ever written in America to protect American citizens from fraudulent practices against their food and drugs" (Clinton R. Miller), written by the first commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
First edition of the first book published on the efficacy of marijuana use in cancer treatment.
First UK edition of this controversial pseudonymous tell-all by a pre-Roe abortion doctor.
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First edition of the "first Italian book on electricity" (Bensaude-Vincent) — a popular text that spread word of early electrical experiments to fascinated amateurs, including many Italian women.
Rare inscribed first edition of this classic study of the lives, loves, and passionate crimes of the Bee, by the father and sometime literary subject of Sylvia Plath, poet and beekeeper.
Scarce inscribed first printing of Bethe's course on the fundamental theory of nuclear forces, from lectures originally presented to the engineers and scientists of the General Electric Company.
First edition of this early and important work in computer programming.
First edition of one of the earliest scholarly, scientific monographs on transsexuality.
