CAPITALISM AND FREEDOM
First edition of Friedman's classic text on the role of economic capitalism in liberal society, expanded from a series of lectures originally delivered in 1956 at Wabash College.
First edition of Friedman's classic text on the role of economic capitalism in liberal society, expanded from a series of lectures originally delivered in 1956 at Wabash College.
First edition in exceptional condition of Friedman's classic text on the role of economic capitalism in liberal society, expanded from a series of lectures originally delivered in 1956 at Wabash College.
First printing of Feynman's first volume of highly entertaining memoirs
First UK edition of these three essays on quantum theory and atomic structure, including Bohr's formulation and elucidation of the correspondence principle, published shortly after he was awarded the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics.
First edition of this collection of essays by "distinguished scholars on political, economic and philosophical aspects of individual liberties and free enterprise," in honor of Ludwig von Mises.
First printing of the Nobel Laureate's reflections on the nature of consciousness — inscribed to plant geneticist Bernard Pollack.
First edition of Venn's treatise on symbolic logic, discussing for the first time in book form his famous innovations in diagrammatic representation.
Scarce first edition of the pioneering Chicago School economist's best-known work, on the importance of investing in one's workforce — a gorgeous copy.
Inscribed first printing of Fossey's landmark scientific memoir.
Rare inscribed first edition of the particle physicist's exposition of his famous solution to the housing shortage and the climate crisis: energy-saving space colonies, conveniently parked between Earth and the Moon.
First edition of this manual of forensic psychology by the influential psychiatrist, author of THE MIND OF THE MURDERER, frequent expert witness and examiner of Ian Brady in the matter of the Moors murders, and a founder member of the British Academy of Forensic Sciences.
Catalogue of this experimental exhibition exploring the potential for telecommunication devices to redefine the "entire area of esthetic awareness," curated by Burnham shortly before the dawn of the 1970s microcomputer revolution.
Signed first edition of Chomsky's first book, a landmark of linguistics and cognitive science, containing the first appearance of his famous sentence "Colorless green ideas sleep furiously."
First edition of this provocative thesis written by a French astronomer in response to Voltaire, arguing that modern civilization owes its scientific roots to Asia rather than Europe.
First edition of this early and important work in computer programming.
First US edition of Freud's exploration of the relationship of the individual to the group, in the scarce original dust jacket.
First US edition of this popular science book by the influential physicist and Nobel Prize winner, retaining its scarce original dust jacket.
Sixth edition ("forty-third thousand") overall — and the first to use the term "evolution" to describe the mechanism of natural selection that Darwin introduced in the book.
First edition of this deservedly controversial work on surgical, chemical, and electrical means of altering the brain, by a noted medical doctor, onetime Yale professor, and proud pioneer of spectacularly cruel animal research experiments.
Uncommon first edition of these collected papers and discussions on the state of psychical research and the evidence for ESP in laboratory experiments, among the European peasantry, and in homing pigeons.
Scarce first edition of Von Mises's last monograph, with marginal annotations by philosopher Leon J. Goldstein.
Midcentury edition of this wildly amusing survey of mathematical and scientific paradoxes and paradoxers, the uncommon 1954 unabridged reprint of the 1915 second edition, with a new introduction by Ernest Nagel.
Inscribed first printing of the book Colson Whitehead described as "[a] bleak, illuminating chronicle of racism in the name of 'science.'"
First edition, important association copy of this early work in computer programming, owned and annotated by Mary Lee Woods, noted computer scientist and programmer (and mother of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee).
Signed first printing of the autobiography of the (in)famous evolutionary biologist and giant of the modern atheist movement, reflecting on his career and the fame brought about by his best-selling books.