First Edition. A significant scientific paper in which Bell, who had already patented the telephone, reports on experiments with Charles Morey's phonoautograph and Thomas Edison's phonograph. Bell was exploring the connection between music and vowels in speech and how recording devices could contribute to a better understanding of human sound.....
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First Edition. The great science fiction writer thoughtfully considers the coming technologies of the twentieth century. Technically, this is non-fiction, but its ideas are the foundation of his later SF tales. Octavo, green paper-covered boards, with publisher's printed paper label on spine, 348 pages. First American edition. A fine copy.....
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First Edition. 373 pages. A survey of the origins of early technology. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Inscribed, "10/1/85. To Professor Stephen [Jay] Gould, with best wishes, John Delmonte." From the office library of leading evolutionist and paleontologist, Stephen Jay Gould.
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First Edition. 63 pages. Ride was the first American woman in space as part of Space Shuttle missions in 1983 and 1987. This is a report, clearly aimed at a general audience, with illustrated with color photographs, explaining NASA's various programs and making recommendations for the future. First edition (first.....
Price: $30
