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1) ELEMENTARY CONCEPTS OF TOPOLOGY
Alexandroff, Paul

Dover (1961). Translated by Alan E. Farley. Preface by David Hilbert. 73pp plus ads. Near fine. Diagrams. Trade paperback. Large 12mo.. (more information)

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2) RECENT RESEARCH ON BETA-DISINTEGRATION
Alikhanov, A.I

Pergamon/ Macmillan (1963). Translated from the Russian by William E. Jones. xxv & 130pp. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Volume 12 of International Series of Monographs on Nuclear Energy. Printed in Poland. Near fine. No dj. Diagrams. Cloth. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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3) AERODYNAMICS. A Space-Age Survey
Allen, John E

Harper Torchbooks (1966). 128pp. Plus 10 page Harper Torchbook catalogue. Very good. Illustrations. 1st paperback ed. Trade paperback. Large 12mo.. (more information)

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4) THE ELEMENTARY THEORY OF DIRECT CURRENT DYNAMO ELECTRIC MACHINERY
Ashford, C.E. and E.W.E. Kempson

Cambridge University Press 1914. vi+ & 130pp. Very good. No dj. Illustrated. Revised. Cloth. 12mo.. (more information)

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5) NOR ANY DROP TO DRINK
Ashworth, William

Summit Books (1982). Water crisis in the U.S. Short line on bottom edge of paper block. 272pp. Very good. No dj. 1st printing. Hardback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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6) JUPITER. The Largest Planet
Asimov, Isaac

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. NY (1973). Very light bump to upper outside corner. 224pp. Designed for the younger reader. Very good. No dj. Illustraated with photographs. 1st printing. Hardback. 8vo.. (more information)

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7) THE NEW INTELLIGENT MAN'S GUIDE TO SCIENCE. Volume I only. Physical Sciences
Asimov, Isaac

Basic Books (1965). Short ink line on bottom edge. xvi & 429pp. Foreword by George W. Beadle. Covers Universe, Earth, Atmosphere, Elements, Particles, Waves, Machine, Reactor. Very good. No dj. Illustrated. Book Club. Cloth. 8vo.. (more information)

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8) UNDERSTANDING PHYSICS. Volume III. The Electron, Proton, and Neutron
Asimov, Isaac

George Allen & Unwin London (1966). 269pp. Index. A popular introduction to the field. Of historical interest. Near fine. No dust jacket. Cloth. 8vo.. (more information)

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9) ASIMOV'S GUIDE TO SCIENCE
Asimov, Isaac

Basic (1973). 4th printing.. Multiple light spots on cover. 945pp. In two parts: The Physical Sciences and The Biological Sciences. Appendix on Mathematics in Science. Text block is very good. No dust jacket. Illustrations. Cloth. Large 8vo.. (more information)

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10) PHYSICS. 2nd Edition
Atkins, Kenneth R,

John Wiley& Sons (1970). 2nd printing. Smooth paper. Small tick marks on table of contents. One leaf a little wrinkled else clean and tight. xii & 774pp. A little wear outside. Good. No dj. Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo.. (more information)

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11) THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A SATELLITE
Bester, Alfred

Little Brown (1966). Pull mark on front endpaper. History, aims, successes and failures of the U.S. unmanned satellite program. xiv & 239pp. Selected bibliography, Index. Very good. Illustrations. 1st edition. Cloth. Nicked dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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12) Simplified Guide to MICROCOMPUTERS with Practical Programs and Applications
Bocchino, William A

Prentice-Hall (1982). 256pp. Spiral bound with heavy paper covers. very good. Illustrations. 4to.. (more information)

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13) NO PLACE TO HIDE
Bradley, David

Little Brown 1948. Atlantic Monthly Press Book. Design on front cover. xviii & 182pp. Description of destructive force of atomic bomb by scientist who monitored the Bikini tests. Very good. Cloth. Nicked dj. 12mo.. (more information)

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14) BLUEPRINT READING for the Machine Shop and Related Trades
Brahdy, Joseph

McGraw-Hill NY 1929. no dj. 2d ed. 9th imp. minor shelfwear outside else very good+. Illustrations. Cloth.. (more information)

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15) WATER. The Vital Essence
Briggs, Peter

Harper & Row. (1967). ix & 223pp. 'A report on the present water situation--in oceanography, national defense, water pollution and supply--with an outlook for the future.'. Very good. Illustrations. 1st edition. Cloth. Slighlty torn dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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16) THE COMET IS COMING. The Feverish Legacy of Mr. Halley
Calder. Nigel

Penguin (1982). Very light bump to lower outside corner. 160pp. Bibliography, Index. Very good. Illustrations. Trade paperback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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17) A CLEAR VIEW. Guide to Industrial Pollution Control
Cannon, James

Rodale Press Emmaud, PA (1975). Foreword by William D. Ruckelshaus. 246pp. References. Glossary, Index. Fine. Illustrations. Cloth. Fine dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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18) GEOLOGY. Three Volume Set
Chamberlin, Thomas C. and Rollin D. Salisbury

Henry Holt 1905, 1906. American Science Series--Advanced Course. Shelfwear outside: Corners and spine ends rubbed. Marks on top and bottom edges. Very heavy. (xix, 684, xxvi, 692, xi, 624pp). Good. No djs. Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo.. (more information)

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19) THE MIND ALIVE ENCYCLOPEDIA, TECHNOLOGY
Chatterton, David

Chartwell Books (1977). 240pp + Index. Sections on: Electronics in Action, Astronomy, Energy and Engineering, Technology in Action, Industry. Very slight color change in paper. Very good. Illustrated. Cloth. Nicked dj. Large 4to.. (more information)

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20) THEORY OF LIE GROUPS
Chevalley, Claude

Princeton Univ. Press 1946 (5th printing 1962). Princeton Mathematical Series, No. 8. Several early pages with light ink encircling of definitions, Propositions, Corollaries. From page 16 on all pages are clean. The subject obviously overwhelmed the miscreant scribbler and limited his damage. 213pp plus Index. Very good. Cloth. Chipped dj. 8vo.. (more information)

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21) EINSTEIN THE LIFE AND TIMES
Clark, Ronald W

World Pub. (1971). Small blister on front cover. Decorated endpapers. xv & 718+pp. Very good. Illustrations. 1st printing. Cloth. Nicked dj. 8vo.. (more information)

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22) WORKS OF MAN
Clark, Ronald W

Viking NY (1985). 352pp. Clear plastic protective wrap for dust jacket. (Size: 10¼' tall x 8' wide). Fine. Illustrations. 1st Amer. ed. Cloth. Fine dj. 4to.. (more information)

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23) APOLLO ON THE MOON
Cooper, Henry S.F. Jr

Dial Press 1969. 144pp. Plan of action for visitors to the moon. Three parts: Landing, Working, Exploring. Very good. No dust jacket. 1st printing. Cloth. Large 12mo.. (more information)

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24) Fourth Symposium on THE STRUCTURE OF LOW-MEDIUM MASS NUCLEI
Davidson, J.P. (Editor)

Universit Press of Kansas Lawrence, KS (1972). Sponsored by: The Nuclear Structure Laboratory, The University of Kansas with support by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and the University of Kansas. vi+ & 266pp. Very light corner bump to upper outside corner. Very good. No dust jacket. Tables, Charts. Cloth. 8vo.. (more information)

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25) THE MATTER MYTH. Dramatic discoveries that challenge our understanding of physical reality
Davies, Paul and John Gribbin

Touchstone/ Simon & Schuster (1992). Very slight darkening of paper. 320pp. Good. Diagrams. Later printing. Wraps. 8vo.. (more information)

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26) THE PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF ELECTRICAL REPAIRS
Day, Richard

fAWCETT (6th printing, 1969. 128pp. Decorated front endpapers. Rear endpapers are part of Index. Decorated cover. Very good. No dj. Illustrations. Hardback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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27) THE TALE OF THE COMET
Dempster, Derek D

David McKay Co (1st impression Feb. 1959). Engineering and other difficulties in development of an aircraft. Very good. Illustrated. Cloth. Very good dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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28) THE ELECTRIC WISHING WELL. The Solutiuon to the Energy Crisis
DiCerto, Joseph J

Macmillan (1976). ISBN: 0-02-531320-7. x & 317pp including bibliography & Index. Near fine. Drawings by author. Photo illustrations. 1st printing. Hardback. Nicked dj. 8vo.. (more information)

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29) CHEMISTRY. Reactions, Structure, and Properties
Dillard, Clyde R. and David E. Goldberg

Macmillan (1971). 6th printing. Textbook. Very good. Hardback. Large 8vo.. (more information)

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30) EVOLUTION OF THE EARTH
Dott, Robert H. Jr., Roger L. Batten

McGraw-Hill (1971). (Size: Approx. 9½' tall x 8½' wide) Highlighting in light yellow on many pages. Paper over joints repaired. Some short and light corner creases. Slick, heavy paper. Map endpapers. Name stamp and signature: 'Andrew Cicoria'. xiii & 649pp. Light shelfwear outside. Reading copy. No dj. Maps and diagrams by Randall D. Sale. Cloth.. (more information)

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