Avebury Books

LIB 100128 La Mettrie, Julian Offray de.
Man a machine. Including Frederick the Great's 'Eulogy' on La Mettrie and extracts from La Mettrie's 'The natural history of the soul'. Philosophical and historical notes by Gertrude Carmen Bussey.
Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Co., 1912, hard cover.

LIB 020733 La Prade, Ernest.
Alice in orchestra.
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1940.

LIB 080207 Ladd-Franklin, Christine.
Colour and colour theories.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1929, 1st, hard cover.
Tweney's note: "Lots of 'fake' listings on the web - use caution!

LIB 030406 Ladd, George Trumbull.
Psychology descriptive and explanatory a treatise of the phenomena, laws, and development of human mental life.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895, hard cover.

LIB 020221 Laemmel, Rudolph.
Introduction to the theory of relativity.
New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1923, 1st, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 050425 Lagrange, Joseph Louis.
Lectures on elementary mathematics.
Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1898, 1st in Eng, hard cover.

LIB 010709 Lanchester, John.
Capital.
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2013, soft cover.

LIB 080312 Land, Stephen K.
From signs to propositions the concept of form in eighteenth-century semantic theory.
London: Longman Group Limited, 1974, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 020201 Landau, L. D. and Rumer, G. B.
What is relativity?
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1960, First English Edition, hard cover.
Translated by N. Kemmer.

LIB 010129 Lande, Alfred.
The physics of flight.
New York: Reinhold Publishing, 1945, first, hard cover.

LIB 040406 Lange, Johannes.
Crime and destiny.
New York: Charles Boni Paper Books, 1930, soft cover. Translated by Charlotte Haldane
Cover art by Rockwell Kent

LIB 040417 Langer, Suzanne K.
Philosophy in a new key a study in the symbolism of reason, rite, and art.
New York: The New American LIbrary, Mentor Book, 1951.

LIB 010308 Lanzmann, Claude.
Shoah an oral history of the Holocaust.
New York: Pantheon Books, 1985, first paperback edition, soft cover.

LIB 050517 Laplace, P. S.
Exposition du systeme du monde.
Paris: Chez J. B. M. Duprat, 1799 (An VII), Seconde Édition, hard cover.
Entirely in French.

LIB 010326 Lapp, R. E.
Must we hide?
Cambridge:, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Press, 1949, First Printing April 1949, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 040227 Lasch, Christopher.
The agony of the American left.
New York: Vintage Books, Random House, 1966, soft cover.

LIB 090113 [Laurence Witten Rare Books].
Bibliotheca Aldina vetustior. Catalogue fourteen.
Southport, Conn. Laurence Witten Rare Books, 1981, soft cover.

LIB 030718 Lawler, James R.
An anthology of French poetry.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1961, soft cover.

LIB 010209 Lawrence, A. S. C.
Soap films a study of molecular individuality.
London: G. Bell and Sons, 1929, hard cover.

LIB 070123 Lawson, Henry (Edited by).
The monthly microscopical journal: transactions of the Royal Microscopical Society, and record of histological research at home and abroad. Volume XIII.
London: Robert Hardwicke, 1875, hard cover.

LIB 070124 Lawson, Henry (Edited by).
The monthly microscopical journal: transactions of the Royal Microscopical Society, and record of histological research at home and abroad. Volume XIV.
London: Robert Hardwicke, 1875, hard cover.

LIB 100219 Le Gallienne, Richard.
How to get the best out of books.
New York: The Baker and Taylor Company, March 1904, hard cover.

LIB 040502 Leary, Timothy.
Confessions of a hope fiend.
New York: Bantam Books, July 1973, soft cover.
Signed by Leary.

LIB 040524 Leary, Timothy; Metzner, Ralph; and Alpert, Richard.
The psychedelic experience a manual based on the Tibetan Book Of the Dead.
New Hyde Park, New York: University Books, 1964, hard cover.

LIB 010413 LeCarré, John.
A most wanted man.
New York: Pocket Books, July 2014, soft cover.

LIB 010415 LeCarré, John.
A murder of quality.
New York: Popular Library, 1962?, soft cover.

LIB 010422 LeCarré, John.
A perfect spy.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986, First Edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010418 LeCarré, John.
A small town in Germany.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1968, Book Club, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010412 LeCarré, John.
Absolute friends.
New York: Back Bay Books Little, Brown and Company, November 2004, soft cover.

LIB 010414 LeCarré, John.
Call for the dead.
United States: Walker and Company, 1962, Book Club edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010424 LeCarré, John.
Our game.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995, First US trade edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010420 LeCarré, John.
Smiley's people.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980, Limited Edition Second Printing Before Publication., hard cover, DJ.
A limited edition of this book has been privately printed.

LIB 010411 LeCarré, John.
The honourable schoolboy.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977, first US edition, hard, chipped DJ.

LIB 010417 LeCarré, John.
The looking glass war.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1965, First American Edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010408 LeCarré, John.
The mission song.
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2006, first edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010419 LeCarré, John.
The naive and sentimental lover.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972, First American Edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010421 LeCarré, John.
The Russia house.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1989, First Edition flat signed, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010423 LeCarré, John.
The secret pilgrim.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991, First Edition, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010416 LeCarré, John.
The spy who came in from the cold.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1964, First American Edition, Eleventh Impression, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010409 LeCarré, John.
Tinker, tailor, soldier, spy.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974, first edition, hard, chipped DJ.

LIB 0104010 LeCarré, John.
Tinker, tailor, soldier, spy.
New York: Penguin, 2011, soft cover.

LIB 040213 Lee, Alfred McClung and Humphrey, Norman Daymond.
Race riot.
New York: , N. Y.: The Dryden Press, 1943, 1st, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 110246 Lee, Bourke.
Death Valley the immortal desert.
New York: Ballantine Books, April, 1974, soft cover.

LIB 070119 [Leeuwenhoek] Bracegirdle, Brian, editor.
Beads of glass: Leeuwenhoek and the early microscope.
1983?, hard cover.
Catalog of an exhibition in the Museum Boerhaave November 1982 to May 1983 and in the Science Museum May to October 1983.

LIB 030530 Lefebvre, Georges.
The coming of the French Revolution 1789.
New York: Vintage Books, 1957, soft cover.

LIB 020516 Leff, Gordon.
History and social theory.
Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, Doubleday, 1971, soft cover.

LIB 110329 Lehman, Anthony L. (Edited, with Introduction & Notes by).
By buckboard to Beatty the California-Nevada desert in 1886.
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1970, hard cover.

LIB 060209 Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm.
New essays concerning human understanding
Together with an appendix consisting of some of his shorter pieces.
New York: Macmillan Company, 1896, 1st English edition, hard cover.
Tweney's note says "Scarce!"

LIB 010113 Leinster, Murray.
Space Platform - an amazing science fiction adventure of man's first step into outer space.
New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1953, Pocket Book Edition, soft cover.

LIB 040627 Lemon, Harvey Brace.
From Galilio to cosmic rays a new look at physics.
Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1940, Sixth impression, hard cover.

LIB 110123 Lengner, Kenneth.
A trip through Death Valley's geologic past (the magnificent rocks of Death Valley).
Deep Enough Press, 2009, First Printing, soft cover.

LIB 110124 Lengner, Kenneth.
A trip through Death Valley's geologic past (the magnificent rocks of Death Valley).
Deep Enough Press, 2013, Third Printing, soft cover.

LIB 040232 Lenin, V. I.
State and revolution, Marxist teaching about the theory of the state and the tasks of the proletariat in the revolution.
New York: International Publishers, 1935, soft cover.

LIB 030640 Levine, R. P.
Genetics.
New York: Holt, Rinehard and Winston, 1962, soft cover.
Modern Biology Series.

LIB 030318 Levison, J. L.
Mental Culture; or the means of developing the human faculties.
Boston: Allen and Ticknor, 1834, hard cover.

LIB 010105 [Lewis Carroll] .
More annotated Alice - Alice's adventures in Wonderland and Through the looking glass and what Alice found there with notes by Martin Gardner.
New York: Random House 1990, first, hard cover.
Illustrations by Peter Newell.

LIB 090322 Lewis, John.
Anatomy of printing the influences of art and history on its design.
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1970, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 040624 Lewis, Sinclair.
Arrowsmith.
New York: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, hard cover.
1 of a set of 4 books by Lewis.

LIB 040626 Lewis, Sinclair.
Babbitt.
New York: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, hard cover.
1 of a set of 4 books by Lewis.

LIB 040625 Lewis, Sinclair.
Dodsworth.
New York: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, hard cover.
1 of a set of 4 books by Lewis.

LIB 040623 Lewis, Sinclair.
Main street.
New York: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, hard cover.
1 of a set of 4 books by Lewis.

LIB 010135 Lande, Alfred.
The physics of flight.
New York: Viking Press, 1944, first edition, first printing, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 010214 Libbrecht, Kenneth and Rasmussen, Patricia.
The snowflake - winter's secret beauty.
St. Paul, Minnesota: Voyageur Press, 2003, hard cover, DJ.
Text by Kenneth Libbrecht, Photography by Patricia Rasmussen.

LIB 010335 Libby, Leona Marshall.
The uranium people.
New York: Crane Russak, 1979, first edition, first printing, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 020222 Lieber, Lillian R.
Infinity.
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1953, 1st, hard cover, DJ.
With drawings by Hugh Gray Lieber.

LIB 020219 Lieber, Lillian R.
The Einstein theory of relativity.
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1945, hard cover, DJ.
Drawings by Hugh Gray Lieber.

LIB 020220 Lieber, Lillian R.
The Einstein theory of relativity.
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1945, hard cover.
Drawings by Hugh Gray Lieber.

LIB 020218 Lieber, Lillian R.
The Einstein theory of relativity Part I: The special theory.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Science Press Printing Company, 1936, soft, spiral-bound.

LIB 020615 Lightman, Alan.
Einstein's dreams.
New York: Warner Books, 1994, soft cover.

LIB 030528 [Lincoln, Abraham] Williams, T. Harry (Edited with an introduction and notes by).
Abraham Lincoln selected speeches, messages, and letters.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Wilson, May 1962, Third Printing, soft cover.

LIB 110514 Lincoln, Francis Church.
Mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada.
Reno: Nevada Newsletter Publishing Company, 1923, soft cover.
Includes map.

LIB 110515 Lincoln, Francis Church.
Mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada.
Verdi, Nevada: Douglas McDonald, 1970, soft cover.

LIB 110240 Lingenfelter, Richard and Pisarowicz, James (Editors).
Proceedings first Death Valley conference on history and prehistory February 8-11, 1987.
Death Valley, California: Death Valley Natural History Association, 1991, Second Edition, soft cover.

LIB 110248 Lingenfelter, Richard E.
Death Valley & the Amargosa a land of illusion.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986, soft cover.

LIB 030521 Lipset, Seymour Martin and Bendix, Reinhard.
Social mobility in industrial society.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1964, soft cover.

LIB 030638 Lipset, Seymour Martin; Trow, Martin A.; and Coleman, James S.
Union democracy the internal politics of the International Typographical Union.
Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, Doubleday, 1962, soft cover.

LIB 020725 Lipsky, Eleazar.
The scientists.
New York: Cardinal, Pocket Books, 1960, soft cover.

LIB 060104 Lobeck, A. K.
Airways of America.
New York: The Geographical Press, Columbia University, 1933, hard cover.

LIB 060112 Lobeck, A. K. (Compiled and arranged by).
Atlas of American geology.
New York: The Geographical Press, Columbia University, 1932, hard cover.

LIB 060105 Lobeck, Armin K.
Things maps don t tell us an adventure into map interpretation.
New York: Macmillan Company, 1960, Sixth Printing, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 020143 Lock, J. B.
A treatise on higher trigonometry.
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1899, hard cover.

LIB 100125 Locke, John.
The works of John Locke. Vol I. Philosophical works. With a preliminary essay and notes by J. A. St. John.
London: George Bell and Sons, 1885, hard cover.

LIB 100126 Locke, John.
The works of John Locke. Vol II. Philosophical works. With a preliminary essay and notes by J. A. St. John.
London: George Bell and Sons, 1885, hard cover.

LIB 030635 Locke, John; Hume, David; and Rousseau, Jean-Jacques.
Social contract essays by Locke, Hume, and Rousseau.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1962, soft cover.
With an Introduction by Sir Ernest Barker.

LIB 020710 Lodge, David.
Changing places a tale of two campuses.
Penguin Books, 1973, soft cover.

LIB 020712 Lodge, David.
Small world an academic romance.
London: Penguin Books, 1985, soft cover.

LIB 020711 Lodge, David.
The British Museum is falling down.
London: Vintage Books, 2011, soft cover.

LIB 020238 Lodge, Oliver.
Electrons or the nature and properties of negative electricity.
New York: G Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1919 Fifth Edition, hard cover.

LIB 020236 Lodge,Oliver.
Modern views on matter.
The Romanes Lecture, delivered in the Sheldonian Theater, Oxford, June 12, 1903. Consists of pages 215-228 taken from a book. Tweney's note says "Smith. Inst. Ann. Rep. 1903."

LIB 080208 Loeb, Jacques.
The dynamics of living matter.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1906, 1st, hard cover.
Signed by the author; photo of the author tipped in. 'Columbia University Biological Series'. VIII.

LIB 010117 Loening, Grover C.
Military aeroplanes simplified, enlarged, An explanatory consideration of their characteristics, performances, construction, maintenance and operation specifically arranged for the use of aviators and students.
Boston:?, 1918, hard cover.

LIB 030639 Loewy, Ariel and Siekevitz, Philip.
Cell structure and function.
New York: Holt, Rinehard and Winston, 1962, soft cover.
Modern Biology Series.

LR 010233 Logerot, Auguste.
Carte geognostique des environs de Paris., 1843.
28.5" x 36", folded and boxed. No. 359. Signed by V(?) Raulin.

LIB 010407 London, Jack.
The iron heel.
Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, 2009, soft cover.

LIB 020210 Lorentz, H. A.
The Einstein theory of relativity.
New York: Brentano's, 1920, 1st?, hard cover.

LIB 010329 Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory.
The effects of atomic weapons.
Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950, soft cover.
Prepared for and in cooperation with the U. S. Department Of Defense and the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission.

LIB 110406 Lovering, T. G.
Radioactive deposits of Nevada a contribution to the geology of uranium. Geological Survey Bulletin 1009-C.
Washington: US Government Printing Office, 1954, soft cover.

LIB 110407 Lovering, T. G.
Radioactive deposits of Nevada a contribution to the geology of uranium. Geological Survey Bulletin 1009-C.
Washington: US Government Printing Office, 1954, soft cover.

LIB 090105 Lowndes, William Thomas.
The bibliographer's manual of English literature containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century. Vol. I [of four].
London: William Pickering, 1834, 1st, hard cover.
Scarce in original cloth.

LIB 090106 Lowndes, William Thomas.
The bibliographer's manual of English literature containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century. Vol. II [of four].
London: William Pickering, 1834, 1st, hard cover.
Scarce in original cloth.

LIB 090107 Lowndes, William Thomas.
The bibliographer's manual of English literature containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century. Vol. III [of four].
London: William Pickering, 1834, 1st, hard cover.
Scarce in original cloth.

LIB 090108 Lowndes, William Thomas.
The bibliographer's manual of English literature containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century. Vol. IV [of four].
London: William Pickering, 1834, 1st, hard cover.
Scarce in original cloth.

LIB 060116 Lowry, Delvalle.
Conversations in mineralogy in two volumes. Vol. I.
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822, hard cover.

LIB 020414 Lucas, J. R. and Hodgson, P. E.
Spacetime and electromagnetism.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990, soft cover.

LIB 010130 Ludington, Charles Townsend.
Smoke streams, visualized air flow.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1943, first, hard, chipped, torn DJ.

LIB 050302 Lumby, J. Rawson (Edited, with Introduction, Notes, and Glossary by).
More's Utopia translated by Raphe Robynson printed from the second edition, 1556. To which is prefixed the life of Sir Thos. More, written by his son-in-law, William Roper, reprinted from Hearne's Edition, 1716.
Cambridge: The University Press, 1894, hard cover.

LIB 050522 Luria, S. E.
A slot machine, a broken test tube an autobiography.
New York: Harper & Row, 1984, First Edition, First Printing, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 030519 Luther, Martin.
Christian liberty.
Philadelphia: The Muhlenberg Press, 1957, soft cover.

LIB 040212 Lutz, Bob.
Car guys vs. bean counters The battle for the soul of American business.
New York: Portfolio, Penguin Group, 2011, hard cover, DJ.

LIB 020104 Lynde, Carleton John.
Science experiences with ten-cent store equipment.
Scranton, Pennsylvania: International Textbook Company, 1951, Second Edition, Second Printing, hard cover.

LIB 030122 Lyon, Danny.
The bikeriders.
New York: Macmillan Company, 1968, 1st edition (published simultaneously with HC edition), First Printing, soft cover.

LIB 100322 Lytton, Edward Bulwer.
Leila; or, the siege of Grenada.
New York: John W. Lovell Company, June 15, 1882, soft cover.