Stirring series of photographs captured by a skilled photographer documenting the many diverse aspects of an operation involving a probable heart-lung ("H.L.") bypass.

Striking album presented to Mr. and Mrs. Morris Green of Houghton, Johannesburg to commemorate the use of their home, Constantia, as an Auxilliary Hospital of the Transvaal Branch of the South African Red Cross Society from October 1942 to August 1945.

First edition of the first ballooning book to contain illustrations that depict the overhead aerial view from within the balloon.

Rare inscribed first edition of this long influential, but now discredited, early study of lesbian women.

Inscribed first edition of this entertaining historical survey of physics and astronomy for the "modern girl."

A superb association copy of this retrospective tribute to the legendary anthropologist, conservationist, and scientist, inscribed to the National Geographic Society.

Inscribed first edition account of the author's unusual machine-aided artistic techniques, alternatively titled "THE HOPEFUL MONSTER: A Subjective Report About Art-Robots."

First edition, scarce signed issue, one of an unknown number signed by Carver on a special leaf before the half title.

First printing, in which "a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything" from real estate-agent incentives to biased responses to names.

First edition of this lively popular history of aeronautics, from Daedalus to the Wright brothers, with a particular emphasis on historical ballooning anecdotes of the most sensational kind.

Archive of working materials from the tenure of the Tobacco Institute's Vice President of Public Relations, in office during the industry's last great stand against the health and welfare of the American public.

A complete, two volume patient ledger covering the entirety of the year 1957 from the office of Dr. John Melvin Thomason, a general practitioner operating out of Bruce Hospital in Florence, SC.

First book edition of these twelve lectures delivered by Watson at the People's Institute, whose publishing arm would soon become the legendary W.W. Norton.