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1822 1ed on American Astronomy Gummere Science Illustrated Solar Lunar Tables John Gummere was an American Astronomer and founder of Haverford College in Pennsylvania. His book ‘An elementary treati

1756 1ed Astronomy Navigation Optics Science Martyn Philosophical Transactions John Martyn’s book “Philosophical Transactions” was the world’s first scientific journal; however, at that time t

1653 1ed Francis Bacon Scripta Astronomy SCIENCE Philosophy Labyrinth Elzevier “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ― Franci

1653 1ed Francis Bacon Scripta Astronomy SCIENCE Philosophy Labyrinth Elzevier “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ― Franci

1653 1ed Francis Bacon Scripta Astronomy SCIENCE Philosophy Labyrinth Elzevier “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ― Franci

1756 SCIENCE 1ed Expilly Polychrography Astronomy Geography ROME Popes Jean-Joseph Expilly was an 18th-century French geography and historian who published numerous works on cosmography, history of Br

1747 1ed Institutions of Isaac NEWTON Astronomy Physics Gravity Planets Science “I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.” ― Isaac Newton Few names throug

1849 1ed Humboldt COSMOS Science Outer Space Astronomy Planets Evolution Darwin Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian explorer and natural scientist who is best known for his book ‘Cosmos’. This w

1785 1ed Ben Franklin Metrology SCIENCE Liquor Hunting Astronomy Alchemy Cows Milk The 1785, first edition volumes of the “Memoires of the Literary and Philosophical Society” which includes letter

1843 Surveying Illustrated Science Trigonometry Geometry Gummere Mathematics John Gummere was a 19th-century American astronomer and mathematician. While best-known for his works on practical astronom

1859 ASTRONOMY Copernicus Planets Telescopes Moon Science Herschel American ed John F Herschel’s “Outlines of Astronomy” is a mid-19th-century treatise on astronomy, covering the basics of outer

1856 Meteorology SIGNED 1ed Philosophy of Weather Atmospheric Science Climate A rare, 19th-century scientific treatise written by American politician Thomas Belden Butler out of his love for the atmos

1907 1ed Mark Twain on Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy Christ Scientists Few authors have commanded the prestige of American literature in the 19th-century as Mark Twain. His books represent a seaso

A broadside from the Salem Gazette dated January 18, 1822 entitled Literature and Science of the United States. Regarding A tarrif on books. From the Salem gazette, January 18, 1822. Literature and sc

1907 Mark Twain 1ed on Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy Christ Scientists Few authors have commanded the prestige of American literature in the 19th-century as Mark Twain. His books represent a seaso

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1822 1ed Napoleon Bonaparte Anecdotes Napoleonic Wars History Biography Waterloo Published soon after his death, this six-volume set bound in three tomes is a rare 19th-century collection of biographi

1822 1ed Alice Wonderland Influence RARE World Upside Down Porta Salviati ART Giuseppe Porta was a 16th-century Italian painter whose artwork is beautifully represented in this 1822 work ‘Il Mondo R

1881 1ed American Aborigines Pueblo INDIANS Zuni Arizona US Ethnology Illustrated Beginning in 1877, the United States Department of the Interior began publishing the “Geographical and Geologica

1832 1st ed Life of Galileo Galilei Astronomy Science Optics English Bethune “I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.” ― Galileo Galilei Few names are as

1870 1ed American INDIANS Chippewa Sioux Railroad Lewis Clark Seat of Empire Charles Coffin was a 19th-century Americana writer best known for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and descriptions of Amer

1829 1ed American Revolution Correspondence Ben Franklin John Adams Lafayette Jared Sparks was best known for his 19th-century biographical sketches on George Washington; however, he also published a

1865 Elements of Astronomy Science Globes Planets Solar System Kepler Newton “Elements of Astronomy” is a rare, mid-19th-century scientific treatise by Thomas Keith and Joseph Guy. This bo

1743 1ed Astronomy Rivard Treaty of Sphere Moon Calendar Navigation Philosophy Dominique-François Rivard was an 18th-century philosopher who published several treatises on scientific topics incl