Books of Science, Math and Exploration
A Miscellaneous Collection of Nine Books Pertaining to Science, Math and Exploration by Various Authors, 19th/20th Century,
Including Alfred H. Miles' 'Natural History' (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1895); Frances E. Clarke's 'Wild Animals, Great Wild Animal Stories of our Day' (New York: MacMillan Company, 1939); Jacob Abbott's 'Science for the Young: Volume II-Light' (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1871); David Eugene Smith's 'Number Stories of Long Ago' (Boston: Ginn and Company, 1919); Will Durant's 'The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers' (New York: Simon Schuster, 1951. Signed by Will Durant); Bertrand Russell's 'The Problems of Philosophy' (London: Oxford University Press, 1948); Amelia B. Edward's 'Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys' (London: George Routledge and Sons, 1890. Second Edition); Elisha Kent Kane's 'Arctic Explorations' (Philadelphia: Childs and Peterson, 1856); and Victor Tissot's 'Unknown Switzerland' (New York: James Pott and Co., 1900. Illustrated with photogravures).
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A Miscellaneous Collection of Nine Books Pertaining to Science, Math and Exploration by Various Authors, 19th/20th Century,
Including Alfred H. Miles' 'Natural History' (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1895); Frances E. Clarke's 'Wild Animals, Great Wild Animal Stories of our Day' (New York: MacMillan Company, 1939); Jacob Abbott's 'Science for the Young: Volume II-Light' (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1871); David Eugene Smith's 'Number Stories of Long Ago' (Boston: Ginn and Company, 1919); Will Durant's 'The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers' (New York: Simon Schuster, 1951. Signed by Will Durant); Bertrand Russell's 'The Problems of Philosophy' (London: Oxford University Press, 1948); Amelia B. Edward's 'Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys' (London: George Routledge and Sons, 1890. Second Edition); Elisha Kent Kane's 'Arctic Explorations' (Philadelphia: Childs and Peterson, 1856); and Victor Tissot's 'Unknown Switzerland' (New York: James Pott and Co., 1900. Illustrated with photogravures).