Search Results: Titles starting with V from BRYAN BUNCH BOOKS

Amhers and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2004. Paperback. Very good. Martha Wright and her sister Lucretia Mort were organizers of the Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention in 1848, the beginning of the women's sufferage movement in America. She was also active in the Underground Railroad. Mr. Livingston is a direct descendant of Martha Wright; Sherry Penney, married to Livingson, is a Professor at the University of Massachusetts. Signed by Jim Livingston

Rochester, NY: James Vick. Revised and enlarged edition. Red with embossed green leaves and bright gilt panel and gilt flowers on front cover; gilt lettering on spine. Very good. Starting in 1876, James Vick published a hardcover catalog of his offereings (although apparently you hd tocome to his nursey in Rochester to make a purchase). This revised and enlarged edition is undated but appears to be from the 1880s. 214 pages, 6 chromolithographic plates in brilliant color, profusely isllustrated in black-and-white drawings throughout. A lengthy text describes each plant. The cover is soemaht scuffed and worn at the top and bottom of the spine, but the pages are all clean and only slightly yellowed with age

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962. First edition. Trade Paperback. As New. Cover drawing by Philip Kerr. First book of poetry by Jack Gilbert, who was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 1962. Number 58 in the Yale Series of Younger Poets Author's signature "For JENNY, Jack Gilbert, Monterey 3-22-1963"

New York: Scientific American Library, 1992. First edition. Hardcover tan clothq. Like new/Like new. A compendium of all that was known about viruses at the time of publication including hacteriophages, herpesvriuses, tumor viruses, retroviruses, influenze and hepatitis B viruses, altough a the originas and evolution of virusues and a classification scheme.Heavily illustrated in color. Number 37 in the Scientific American Library

New York: Scientific American Library (W.H. Feeman), 2000. First edition. Hardcover: marron cloth with silver type. Fine/fine. A description by two leaders in the field of visual computing that explains how and why it is hasinve a broad impat on modern life. Richly illustrated with classic works of art, images from vision science, and computer generated tableaux.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover cloth. LIke new/Like new. The major eruptions, primarily of historic times: Thera, Vesuvius, Iceland, Tambora, Krakatau,Mount Pelee, Tristan de Cunha, and Mount St. Helens, along with analysis of their effect on human history. Also includes general information about volcanoes and a chapter on Hawaii. Includes many maps and diagrams. Foreword by Robert D. Ballard/

New York: Grove Press, 2004. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Would be "As New" if not for previous owner's stamp on front end paper, now blacked out.