The National Academy of Sciences:. The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963

Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. First Edition. Hardcover. A well crafted history of this storied organization and the those who comprise it. Minor shelf wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. Dark gray cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. 694pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index.