Philadelphia, PA: American Optical Company, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover // Original wrappers. A pseudoisochromatic plate, often abbreviated as PIP, is a style of standard exemplified by the Ishihara test, generally used for screening of color vision defects. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator.....
Price: $125.00
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Touch of sunning at top edges of boards, small owner plate on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf wear/rubbing, else bright and clean. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, mustard endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. 234pp. Illus.....
Price: $20.00
Rio de Janiero, Brazil: mss, 1848, October 7th. Unique. Letter addressed to Chas. Dering, Sag Harbor, New York. suspected to be Charles T. Dering (1789-1859) of Sag Harbor, New York, was a prominent whale ship owner and whaling agent. The letter discusses the difficulties of importing coffee, "breadstuffs" i.e. flour.....
Price: $350.00
Indianapolis, IN: Scarborough Company, [1905]. First Edition. Hardcover. Large folding map of Southwest Maine. Bumped corners, and discolorations, toning at folds, tears else tight, bright and unmarred. Original black pebbled cloth over boards, gilt stamped design and text on front cover. Large folding map in color, folded into black covers.....
Price: $175.00