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1927S0444In:: Zeitschrift fur physik 45 1927. 1927. 8vo. pp. 751-765. Navy cloth gilt stamped spine; spine lightly freckled. Ex library Carnegie Institution of Washington Mount Wilson Observatory with call number gilt stamped on spine and library blind-stamp on front free end paper. Clean copy handsomely bound; covers lightly freckled else fine. RARE. FIRST EDITION of the Jordan-Klein matrices. This paper contributed to the demonstration of the close connection between quantum fields and quantum statistics. It was known that second quantization guarantees that photons obey Bose-Einstein statistics; but what of other particles which obey Bose-Einstein statistics Jordan and Klein showed that second quantization is not confined to free particles only. One can quantize just as well the non-relativistic Shrodinger equation. "In honor of these contributions the matrices they introduced have been named Jordan-Klein matrices." Pais Inward bound pp. 338-339. Zeitschrift fur physik, 45 (1927). hardcover books
198937611989. Softcover. VG-. Color wraps. 120 pp. 59 color plates. Essay and notes by Mary Lublin. Wonderful plates extensive notes on each represented work. Index to the 50 predominantly American artists at rear. Excellent scholarship. unknown books
1978309411Washington D.C.: House of Representaives 1978. 1 page each. 4to & 8vo. Old folds. 1 page each. 4to & 8vo. The last letter discusses her leaving Congress. chris House of Representaives unknown books
1990123541990. Softcover. Excellent. Color wraps. 111 pp. 54 large color plates. Illustrated and partially annotated catalogue of 54 works with provenance exhibitions literature and brief essays by Mary Lubin. The full-page color plates are exquisite and there are also two double-page spreads. unknown books
1993263152Westport CT: Greenwood Press 1993. Hardcover. xix 387p. ex library with all the markings including a withdrawn stamp else good condition. Bibliographies and indexes in Afro-American and African studies number 31. Greenwood Press hardcover books
1931WRCAM55550Dallas 1931. 632pp. including portrait frontispiece printed on verso of titlepage. Original printed wrappers stapled. Minor toning around the edges of the wrappers bottom corners bumped. Text lightly toned but clean. Very good. A brief but informative account of one German immigrant couple's life in frontier Texas one of only 100 copies printed and "read by the writer at a family reunion held on the Llano River on August 5 1931 to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the coming of Ernst Jordan and family to Upper Willow Creek now Art Mason County Texas." The author Gilbert J. Jordan was the pioneer couple's grandson and his narrative follows his grandparents from their arrival in Galveston in 1845 to Indianola to Fredericksburg to New Braunfels to the small community of Art Texas in the hill country northwest of Austin. The portrait frontispiece shows both Ernst and Lizette Jordan in middle age. A bibliography at the end records Jordan's sources in writing the larger narrative. The present copy is inscribed by Gilbert Jordan to Fred White Sr. on the inside front wrapper with Jordan's additional note reading: "One of 100 copies." OCLC locates fourteen copies all but one of them in Texas institutions. A scarce account of early Texas and its German immigrants. OCLC 2631860. unknown books
19941338692Baltimore: Clearfield Company 1994. Softcover. Octavo; Originally published 1905 Reprinted in 2 parts 1994; VG; Paperback; Spines white with black print; Covers are are clean and bright; Text blocks clean and tight; "Originally published as Volume III of 'History of Bucks County Pennsylvania' second edition New York and Chicago 1905"- title page verso; 2 vols. xix 732 pages illustrated b&w. 1338692. FP New Rockville Stock. Clearfield Company unknown books
198794256NY:: St. Martin's. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0312013590 . First American edition. Light foxing on edges else very good in a very good foxing on verso dust jacket. . St. Martin's, hardcover books
193439654NY: Covici-Friede 1934. Reissue of 1927 edition third printing. 8vo pp. 89. Cover little worn at corners and ends of spine o/w VG. Covici-Friede unknown books
197067827San Francisco: City Lights 1970. First US edition. 89 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cook 88. [San Francisco]: City Lights unknown books
20001331111Spartanburg: The Reprint Company 2000. Hardcover. Octavo; Third printing; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine purple with white print; DJ has edgewear small tears to front top edge; Boards in brown cloth with gold print clean and strong; Text block has spine break at page 468 else clean and tight; xvi 497 pages frontispiece color illustrated b&w plates. 1331111. FP New Rockville Stock. The Reprint Company hardcover books
1988163531The Hague: SDU Publishers 1988. Softcover. VG-/VG- previous owner's name inside in ink binding is a bit loose dust jacket exhibits general wear especially some curling at the top. Plain white softcover silver color-illustrated dust jacket with gray lettering. 272 pp. BW and color illustrations. Catalogue of a traveling exhibition which ran at the Museum Het Prisenhof the Fogg Art Museum and the Kimbell Art Museum. Includes original pamphlet from the exhibition in fair condition. SDU Publishers paperback books
1975124574Dublin Ireland: Gallery Books 1975. First edition. Softcover. A slim collection of poems from this Irish poet. A near fine copy in wrappers in an about good plus dust jacket that is lightly soiled and with a tear and associated crease to the top of the front panel. Gallery Books unknown books
19982297142Naval Institute Press 1998. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No jacket. Near fine. 1998 Hard Cover. xxiii 275 pp. "Counter to tales about such sadistic disciplinarians as Captain Bligh Captain Hoffman's 1838 memoirs paint a more balanced picture of naval life during the tumultuous period of Britain's wars with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France. Naval Institute Press hardcover books
1963WRCLIT45531Stamford: The Overbrook Press 1963. Printed wrappers. First edition thus. One of two hundred and fifty copies printed. Fine. The text first appeared in the LONDON NEWS CHRONICLE for 29 Sept. 1938. Fine. The Overbrook Press unknown books
1991008987St. Louis MO: Mosby-Year Book 1991. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto 4to. x 235 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Illustrated with hundreds of color photographs. Complete with the errata slip. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Mosby-Year Book Hardcover books
197128075Cleveland: Jordan Press 1971. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21.5cm; printed wrappers stapled; x 50pp. Moderate foxing along spine fold else internally clean - Very Good. Second book of poetry by the late West Virginia author a leading voice of the Black Arts Movement and an accomplished playwright. With a 2pp introduction by Cleveland poet Russell Atkins. Jordan Press unknown books
198214068New York The Dial Press 1982. 1982. First edition first printing so stated. 8vo. Dust jacket few nicks. Very good. 348 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 27 short stories from Hitchcock's "Mystery Magazine" by such authors as Stanley Abbott Michael Collins Phil Davis Donald Honig Bill Pronzini et al. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Dial Press [1982]. hardcover books
1972238179Los Angeles: Far Out Music Inc 1972. Paperback. 64p. minimal introductory text with extensive vitae but largely publicity stills and music notation/lyrics; item is printed sepia throughout on alkaline paperstock softbound in 12x9 inch photo-decorated wraps. Somewhat worn with cover corner-tips creased textblock cracked at pp26/7 all leaves appear sturdily fastened no ownership or any other kind of markings a good copy. Far Out Music, Inc paperback books
1902254979Toronto: William Briggs 1902. First Canadian Edition. Illustrated with colored plates and text drawings and with photographs by A.R. Dugmore. l 573 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in half green morocco and matching cloth sides emblematic gilt stamped spine t.e.g. Fine. First Canadian Edition. Illustrated with colored plates and text drawings and with photographs by A.R. Dugmore. l 573 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bruns 69 William Briggs unknown books
1902261779London: Hutchinson 1902. First edition London issue from American sheets with imprint of Press of J Llittle Astor Place on verso of title. Illustrated with colored plates and text drawings and with photographs by A.R. Dugmore. l 573 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Extremites lightly bumped else Fine. Bookplate of Fishmongers Company London. First edition London issue from American sheets with imprint of Press of J Llittle Astor Place on verso of title. Illustrated with colored plates and text drawings and with photographs by A.R. Dugmore. l 573 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. London Issue. Bruns 69 Hutchinson unknown books
198522670Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 193 pages. 26 x 18 cm. Host of photographs plans to scale. A study of origins shaped by central and western European countries with the Fenno-Scandian settlers exerting the largest degree of influence. Bibliography. Index. Univ. of North Carolina Press hardcover books
198558282Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. Very Good. 1985. Hardcover. 0807816175 . First Edition 193 pages brown cloth boards with black stamping to spine fine in a fine dj . The University of North Carolina Press hardcover books
198525899Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Small hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 193 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs plus some diagrams. The book studies the European roots of American log architecture. A lovely fine copy in dustwrapper. University of North Carolina Press hardcover books
1981147355N.p.: N.p. 1981. Second Draft script for the eleventh episode of the fifth season of the anthology series "American Playhouse" which originally aired on April 21 1986 on PBS. With a few small holograph ink and pencil annotations to the front wrapper and page I-3-25.<br/><br/>A local reporter receives a hefty bribe by a corrupt county commissioner to ignore an eco-activism group's protests against a new development but soon finds himself conflicted over the brutal tactics the commissioner uses to silence the activists.<br/><br/>Set and shot in Fort Myers Florida<br/><br/>Red untitled wrappers. Title page present noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriter Victor Nunez and director John D. MacDonald. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered IV-4-130. Dot matrix duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good bound with a plastic prong. N.p. unknown books
