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1 BELL, Whitfield J. Early American science, needs and opportunities for study.
Williamsburg, VA: Institute of Early American History and Culture 1955 hardcover 1 
Thin 8vo. vii, 85 pp. Quarter salmon cloth over grey boards, gilt-stamped spine title. Burndy bookplate. Fine. 
Price: 4.00 USD
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2 BRIDENBAUGH, Carl. The Colonial Craftsmen.
Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press 1964 paperback 2 
Second Impression. 8vo. x, 214 pp. Frontis., small title vignette, plates, index. Printed wrappers. Burndy bookplate. Very good. 
Price: 8.00 USD
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3 DANA, Edward Salisbury, et al. A Century of Science in America, with Special Reference to the American Journal of Science, 1818-1918.
New Haven & London: Yale University Press & Oxford University Press 1918 hardcover 2 
FIRST EDITION. Series: Silliman Memorial Lectures. 8vo. 458 pp. Frontis., plates. Red cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; spine sunned, inner hinge cracked. Ex-library copy with the usual markings and defects. Very good. 
Price: 34.00 USD
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4 HALL, Courtney Robert. History of American Industrial Science.
New York: Library Publishers 1954 hardcover 1 
8vo. xix, 453 pp. Index. Red cloth, silver stamped spine title. Bookplate of the Burndy Library. Near fine. 
Price: 14.00 USD
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5 HAYGOOD, Tamara Miner. Henry William Ravenel, 1814-1887: South Carolina Scientist in the Civil War Era.
Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama Press 1987 hardcover 1 
FIRST EDITION. Series: History of American Science and Technology. 8vo. xii, 204 pp. Frontis. port. of Ravenel, illustrations, index. Green cloth, black stamped spine title, dust-jacket. Burndy bookplate. Near fine. 
Price: 4.00 USD
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6 LIVINGSTONE, David N. Nathaniel Southgate Shaler and the Culture of American Science.
Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama Press 1987 hardcover 1 
FIRST EDITION. Series: History of American Science and Technology Series. 8vo. xiv, 395 pp. 5 illustrations, index. Maroon cloth, orange stamped spine title, dust-jacket. Burndy bookplate. Fine. 
Price: 3.50 USD
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7 NUMBERS, Ronald L. & Charles E. Rosenberg (eds.). The Scientific Enterprise in America: Readings from Isis.
Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press 1996 hardcover 1 
FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. vi, 342 pp. Illustrations and figs. Pictorial boards. Burndy bookplate. Fine. 
Price: 35.00 USD
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8 RAISTRICK, Arthur. Quakers in Science and Industry: Being an Account of the Quaker Contributions to Science and Industry during the 17th and 18th Centuries.
London: Bannisdale Press 1950 hardcover 2 
8vo. 361 pp. Frontis., plates, charts, index. White cloth, red stamped cover and spine titles, dust-jacket; jacket browned, top spine end chipped. Burndy bookplate. Very good. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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9 STEARNS, Raymond Phineas. Science in the British Colonies of America.
Urbana, Chicago, London: University of Illinois Press 1970 hardcover 1 
FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xx, 760 pp. Plates, index. Quarter dark brown cloth with light brown cloth sides, gilt-stamped spine title, dust-jacket. Burndy bookplate. Fine. 
Price: 35.00 USD
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10 WANG, Jessica. American science in an age of anxiety: scientists, anticommunism, and the cold war.
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press 1999 hardcover 1 
8vo. xii, 375 pp. Blue cloth, silver-stamped spine title, dust jacket. Burndy bookplate. Fine. Rare. 
Price: 60.00 USD
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