Pinna, Giovanni. Fossili Invertebrati. Photo available. Novara. Istituto Geografico de Agostini. 1968. 164 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 101476

Pirtle, Caleb III. Engineering the World. Stories from the First 75 Years of Texas Instruments. Photo available. Dallas. Southern Methodist University Press. 2005. 266 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 217165

Pittenger, Dennis R. (ed). California Master Gardener Handbook. Photo available. Davis. University of California. Agriculture and Natural Resources. 2013. 702 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 213714

Pixley, Chas. H. An Optical Primer. Photo available. Southbridge. The American Optical Company. 1916. 304 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 196831

Pixley, Chas. H. An Optical Primer. The Majority of the Articles in This Book INcluding the Special Artile on "Trail Lenses and How to Use Them" Were Written by Chas. H. Pixley. Photo available. Chicago. F.A. Hardy & Co. 1916. 300 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 200767

Place, Marian. Cariboo Gold. The Story of the British Columbia Gold Rush. Photo available. New York. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1970. 180 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (book plate removed, some names marked out).

Price: $25	Book ID: 194180

Plaster, H.J. Blast Cleaning and Allied Processes. 2 volumes. Photo available. London. Industrial Newspapers Limited. 1972. 374 & 452 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First editions. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set (owner name stamped on front end paper).

Price: $125	Book ID: 223175

Platt, Tony. Grave Matters. Inscribed by the author. Excavating California's Buried Past. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday. 2011. 240 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition (number line begins with "2". Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Bill - In solidarity - Thanks for doing justice to history! Tony Platt". Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 220172

Plenk, Henry, P. (ed). Medicine in the Beehive State. 1940-1990. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Utah Medical Assoc. 1992. 586 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 195728

Plokker, J.H. Art from the Mentally Disturbed. The Shattered Vision of Schizophrenics. Photo available. Boston. Little, Brown Co. 1965. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 198743

Plowden, C. Chicheley. A Manual of Plant Names. Photo available. London. George Allen & Unwin. 1972. Octavo. Hard cover. Third, corrected edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 175130

Plumb, Timothy (ed). Proceedings of the Symposium on the Ecology, Management, and Utilization of California Oaks. Photo available. Berkeley. Pacific Southest Forest and Range Experiment Station. 1980. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 190218

Pollock, George H. M.D. & John Munder Ross, Ph.D. The Oedipus Papers. Classics in Psychoanalysis Monograph Series. Monograph 6. Photo available. Madison. International Universities Press. 1988. 532 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 220082

Poole, Lynn & Gray. Fireflies. In Nature and the Laboratory. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1965. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Christine Sapieha. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 184472

Pope, Willis T. Manual of Wayside Plants of Hawaii. Including Illustrations, Descriptions, Habits, Uses and Methods of Control of such Plants as have a Wild Nature of Growth, Exclusive of Ferns. Photo available. Rutland. Charles E. Tuttle. 1968. 289 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 195541

Porcellino, Michael R. Through the Telescope. A Guide for the Amateur Astronomer. Photo available. Blue Ridge. TAB Books. 1989. 342 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light wear at spine tips) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 218758

Porcellino, Michael. Through the Telescope. A Guide for the Amateur Astronomer. Photo available. New York. TAB. 1989. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 134227

Porter, Eliot. Vanishing Songbirds. The Sixth Order, Wood Warblers and other Passerine Birds. Photo available. Boston. Bulfinch. Little, Brown Co. 1996. 4to. Hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 172660

Porter, Professor Roy. The Timechart History of Medicine. Tracing the History of Medical Practice from 10,000 BC to Modern Micro-Surgery. Photo available. Rickmansorth. The Timechart Company. 1999. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 188473

Porter, Roy (ed). Medicine. A History of Healing. Ancient Traditions to Modern Practices. Photo available. New York. Barnes & Noble. 1997. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 165206

Porter, Stephen. The Great Plague. Photo available. Stroud. Sutton. 1999. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 171557

Posin, Dr. Dan Q. Out of This World. Photo available. Chicago. Popular Mechanics Press. 1959. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 174442

Pott, Percivall, F.R.S. The Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. and Surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital. Photo available. Birmingham. The Classics of Medicine Library. 1985 [1778]. Octavo. Full leather. Gilt decorated hard cover. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers. First edition thus. Limited edition, number 1957. Related material laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine, beautiful copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 186312

Potter, Jonathan. Collecting Antique Maps. An Introduction to the History of Cartography. Photo available. London. Jonathan Potter. 1999. 219 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 198078

Powell, J.H. Bring Out Your Dead. The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793. Photo available. New York. Time. 1965. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $20	Book ID: 165378