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Washington, D.C.: GPO Magazine. Very Good. Soft cover. pp381-394, plus fifteen plates. Removed from ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1921. VG. In plastic report covers. The Acacia plant and the Acacia ant seem to have developed a symbiotic relationship..
Lignum Nephriticum - Its History and an Account of the Remarkable Fluorescence of Its Infusion by Safford, W. E - 1916
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Lignum Nephriticum - Its History and an Account of the Remarkable Fluorescence of Its Infusion
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VG. Extracted paper from the Annual Report for 1915, Without wraps with 7 plates, 7 text figs. Lignum nephriticum Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 1916 9 x 5 3/4", pp. 271-298, Based upon a paper entitled "The Rediscovery of Lignum nephriticum," read by the author Feb. 2, 1915, at a meeting of, Botanical Soc. of Washington. Published by authority of the Secretary of Agriculture. Lignum nephriticum, remarkable for the fluorescent properties of its infusion, comes from two sources, one, a shrub in Mexcio and the other, a tree in the Philippines. In the 17th century it was commonly made into cups by the natives of southern Luzon.
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ANT ACACIAS AND ACACIA ANTS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
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The Isolation of Ancient America as Indicated by its Agriculture and Languages. An original article from The Scientific Monthly, 1926
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The Science Press, New York, 1926. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good. 5 pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not an offprint or a reprint. Size: 18 x 26 cms.. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Scientific Monthly; Inventory No: 617028..
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The Abbot Collection from the Andaman Islands: from the Smithsonian Report for 1901, Pages 475-492. Publication 1343
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Washington: Goverment Printing Office. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. Soft Board. Minor rubbing and toning to edges caused by usual atmospheric aging, pencilled number to cover, ow clean, tight & bright. Rough cut pages. Previously the property of Glasgow Archaeological Society and have been in storage for some time. Illsutr. With plates I-VI; Staple-fold Booklet; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. .
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Abbott Collection From The Andaman Islands. An original article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1901
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Smithsonian Institution, 1901. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 18 Pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (24 x 16 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Inventory No: 200413..
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Ant Acacias and Acacia Ants of Mexico and Central America. An original article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1921
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Smithsonian Institution, 1921. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 14 Pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (24 x 16 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Inventory No: 200577..
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Our Heritage from The American Indians. An original article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1926
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Smithsonian Institution, 1926. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 6 pages, 12 plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (24 x 16 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Inventory No: 505136..
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Systematic Investigations of Tropical American Plants (Contributions from the United States National Herbarium Volume 18)
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1914. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. An ex-library copy bound in heavy green library cloth lettered in gold, retaining the original paper covers within. Contains first editions of Classification of the Genus Annona with Descriptions of New and Imperfectly Known Species (Safford 1914), New or Noteworthy Plants from Colombia and Central America- 4 (Pittier 1914), Studies of Tropical American Phanerogams No.2 (Standley 1916), New or Noteworthy Pants from Colombia and Central America- 5 (Pittier 1916), Preliminary Revision of the Genus Inga (Pittier 1916), New or Noteworthy Plants from Colombia and Central America- 6 (Pittier 1917), and Grasses of the West Indies (Hitchcock and Chase (1917).
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Daturas of The Old World and The New, An Account of Their Narcotic Properties and Their Use in Oracular and Initiatory Ceremonies. An original article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1920
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1920. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 31 Pages, 13 plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (24 x 16 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Inventory No: 207289. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost..
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Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity, Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol. LXXVII (77), 1927. Second Series volume 27
by Horace C. Beck; O. M. Dalton; J. Graham Callander; E. W. Safford; W. H. Knowles; etc
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Society of Antiquaries of London, London, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Clean firm brown covers with gilt lettering on the spine, light wear to edges, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Volume contains many black and white plates, photographs and illustrations. Fold out plan of ‘Abbey of SS. Peter, Paul and Augustine, Canterbury’ in colour facing page 216. Contents include: I. Classification and Nomenclature of Beads and Pendants by Horace C. Beck; II. Early Chessmen of Whale’s Bone excavated in Dorset by O. M. Dalton; III. Recent Archaeological Research in Scotland by J. Graham Callander; IV. Expenses of Eleanor, sister of Edward III, on her marriage to Reynald Count of Guelders by E. W. Safford; V. Deerhurst Priory Church and excavations from 1926 by W. H. Knowles; VI. Post-Reformation Ecclesiastical Seals of Durham by C. H. Hunter Blair; VII. Pre-Roman Remains at Scarborough by Reginald A. Smith; VIII. St. Augustine’s Abbey…
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