Books - "science"
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Physics of the Earth
First edition 216pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl rounded corners) d/w excellent in plastic, illust.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson London 1970
KEYWORDS: Physics Geology Science
THE NEXT 500 YEARS
SCIENTIFIC PREDICTIONS OF MAJOR SOCIAL TRENDS
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 341pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,v sl bruised corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+(in plastic)
PUBLISHER: exposition press new york 1967
KEYWORDS: history science future predictions
APPARATUS AND METHODS OF OCEANOGRAPHY
PART ONE: CHEMICAL
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) pp341, illus, tables & photo's, cond very good+ (gum stains to ep's, sl bumped top & bottom spine), cond d/w very good+ (in plastic).
PUBLISHER: george allen & unwin, london 1959
KEYWORDS: oceanography, chemistry, marine biology, science
Beyond the Fall of Night
First edition 298pp, black cloth spine/blue paper boards, VG+ (sl shadowing of title to front board) in VG+ d/w (rubbing, v.sl.wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: Ace/Putnam New York 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first edition science fiction sf
The Lost Perception
first edition 189pp, small 8voin red with gilt title at spine, VG/ VG (sl.buckled boards, head edge sl.browned, some light foxing and browning to fore edge and endpapers) d/w (price clipped, moderate wear to spine head, upper front corner has 1/2 tear)
PUBLISHER: Gollancz London 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sf science fiction
Wonders of Light and of Colour
124pp+ads. VG- (dec.cloth binding,sl.rubbed and stained w.sl.sunning to spine,sl.wear to extrems.,ffep missing,prelims.sl.stained bur contents clean,dealer's stamp to title-page,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: [np] london 1890
KEYWORDS: science
Minerals and Their Uses
in a series of letters to a lady
first edition rebound in 1998 464pp (col.frontis.) VG- (red cloth rebind w.original cloth cover/rear and title from spine laid down,sl.rubbed and stained w.sl.bumps to extrems.,modern eps,sl.stains to prelims.incl.frontis.,blind stamp and owner's sign.to title-page,sl.stains and foxing to contents,edges soiled,tight)
PUBLISHER: john w.parker london 1849
KEYWORDS: minerals geology science natural history
We Are Not Alone
first uk edition 325pp ills. VG+ (black cloth,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.foxing to edges) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped,minor worm holes to rear flap hinge)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition science
The Riddle of the Fying Saucers
first edition 157pp some ills. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor losses)
PUBLISHER: carroll and nicholson london 1950
KEYWORDS: modern first edition science
The Scientific Basis of Morality
first edition 576pp VG (dk.blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.browned/soiled,many pages uncut at head,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: swan sonnenschein london 1899
KEYWORDS: science morality sociology philosophy
The Magic Furnace
Uncorrected proof copy, 226pp, FINE in wraps
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof science
Forever Free
First edition, 277pp, unread, F/NF (d/w sl.crimped along upper edge)
PUBLISHER: Gollancz London 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition science fiction sf
Abandon in Place
First edition, based on the Nebula Award-winning novella, 363pp, F/F
PUBLISHER: Tor New York 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition science fiction sf
SPACE SCIENCE COMES OF AGE
Perspectives in the History of the Space Sciences
Black cloth with gilt to spine, 194pp illus, FINE, d/w NEAR FINE with v sl wear & tears at upper extremities
PUBLISHER: National Air & Space Museum Washington 1981
KEYWORDS: aviation space science history
Explorers of the Sea
famous oceanographic expeditions
ex-lib first edition 226pp VG+ (d/w in plastic taped to boards,usual stamps and pockets) in VG+ d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: ronald press new york 1964
KEYWORDS: history oceanography travel science natural history muriel guberlet
Power and Control of the Gulf Stream
ex-lib first edition inscribed by author 102pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,author's inscr.to blank prelim.[to mr.wm.o.ingles with the compliments of the author & with many thanks to him for his kind suggestions during compilation & publication carroll l.riker - sept.25,1912],edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: scientific press new york 1912
KEYWORDS: history meteorology science gulf stream weather carroll livingston riker
Handbook of World Salt Resources
ex-lib first edition 384pp [diagrams] VG+ (minor gum stains to boards,libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and pockets) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: plenum press new york 1969
KEYWORDS: history geology science salt minerals stanley j.lefond
Paradox
Uncorrected proof, super octavo, black&white light card covers, 407pp, FINE & unread
PUBLISHER: Bantam/ Transworld London 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof science fiction
Paradox
First edition, brand new, super octavo, green w.gilt to spine, 407pp, MINT in MINT d/j
PUBLISHER: Bantam Transworld 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition science fiction shops
A Piece of Truth
ex-lib first edition 257pp ills. VG (blue cloth,tape stains to boards,sl.wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,tape stains to eps,sl.bumps to extrems.) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and taped to boards,sl.soiled and sunned)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1972
KEYWORDS: history biography alexander fleming amalia fleming science penicillin