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Johannes Kepler 1571/1971
Inter Nationes, 1971. Large paperback, 47-page tribute to Kepler and his contributions to astronomy, includes an essay by Wernher von Braun and a chronological table of Kepler's life, nicely illustrated, very minor signs of use to the cover only, excellent condition overall. Trade Paperback. NF. Biography Astronomy. ( more information)
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Chemistry and the Environment: The Atmosphere, The Solid Earth, The Oceans
American Chemical Society, 1967. Large format hardcover, book AND dustjacket are in excellent condition, contains three special reports originally published in "Chemical and Engineering News" in 1964, 1966, and 1967, great illustrations, many in color, text about meteorites, continental drift, moon studies, sea floor topography, salinity profiles, gaseous content of sea water, rockets and satellites, weather modification, auroras and much more. First Ed. Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Geology Meteorology Oceanography Rocketry. ( more information)
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A History of Engineering & Science in the Bell System: 2 Volumes - The Early Years & National Service in War and Peace
Bell Laboratories. Two volume set, both hardcover first printings with dustjackets, Volume 1 covers the years 1875-1925, 1,073 pages, Volume 2 covers from 1925-1975, 757 pages, a wonderfully-detailed history, both books are in excellent condition with two minor flaws only: light rubbing at the corners & former owner's crossed-out name on the inside front covers, dustjacket on Volume 1 is VG+ with a few short edge-tears, Volume 2 jacket is VG with some scuffing and moderate corner-wear, very clean and enhanced by the professional mylar covers that we provide. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. NF/VG. Engineering. ( more information)
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Zimmer Tower and Wonderclock
Town of Lier, 1993. 46-page paperback booklet describing and illustrating the amazing astronomical clockwork invented by Louis Zimmer, excellent condition. Trade Paperback. Fine. ( more information)
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Global Positioning System: Papers Published in Navigation - Volume II
Washington DC: The Institute of Navigation, 1984. Large paperback in AS NEW condition save for former owner's name written neatly at bottom of front cover, contains papers from the period 1980 through 1983 about the Navstar satellite navigational system. ISBN: 0936406011. Trade Paperback. NF. TECHNICAL. ( more information)
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Nicolaus Copernicus and His Epoch
Adamczewski, Jan
Copernicus Society of America. Nicely-done pictorial biography, hardcover with dustjacket, cloth is a bit sunned at edges, two related inserts included. Hard Cover. VG/VG. BIOGRAPHY. ( more information)
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Exploratory Research and Development of Batteries for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Adams, W.A., A.R. Landgrebe & B. Scrosati (eds)
Pennington, NJ: The Electrochemical Society, Inc., 1996. Blue cloth titled in silver, owner name on front end-paper, else a flawless copy of this technical work, "These proceedings cover the presentations at the Symposium on Exploratory Research and Development of Batteries for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles that was held during the Electrochemical Society meeting in San Antonio Texas, October, 1996". ISBN: 1566771587. Hard Cover. NF. TECHNICAL TRANSPORTATION. ( more information)
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Artificial Vision For Robots
Aleksander, Professor Igor (editor)
Chapman and Hall, 1983. Hardcover, first American printing, book is in excellent condition, dustjacket has some rubbing but no other flaws, very clean inside and out, "...brings together for the first time papers on robot vision written by some of the leading academics and researchers in the world," features numerous illustrations. ISBN: 412004518. 1st U.S. Ed.. Hard Cover. NF/VG+. Technology. ( more information)
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Journal of Paleontology: Volume 42 - Supplement to No. 3 - May 1968 - Part II of II
Amsden, Thomas W
The Paleontological Society - Memoit 1, 1968. Large paperback, 117 pages, illustrated with photos, drawings, and a fold-out chart, "Articulate Brachiopods of the St. Clair Limestone (Silurian), Arkansas, and the Clarita Formation (Silurian), Oklahoma," moderate soiling to the cover, contents are fine. Trade Paperback. VG. Paleontology. ( more information)
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Euclid - The Creation of Mathematics
Artmann, Benno
Springer-Verlag, 1999. Hardcover first printing, excellent condition, a large "X" written in blue pencil on the first blank page is the only flaw, "for all lovers of mathematics with a solid background in high school geometry, from teachers and students to university professors. It is an attempt to understand the nature of mathematics from its most important early source. ISBN: 0387984232. 1st ed.. Hardcover. NF. Mathematics Geometry. ( more information)
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The Moon
Asimov, Isaac
Follett Publishing Co., 1966. A brief but wonderful explanation of the moon and its history for young adults, hardcover, pictorial cloth binding has a beautiful wraparound color illustration of the moon's surface, clean inside and out, excellent condition, no dustjacket. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. NF. ASTRONOMY JUVENILE. ( more information)
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Is Anyone There?
Asimov, Isaac
Doubleday, 1967. Hardcover first printing (stated on copyright page) with dustjacket, contains speculative essays on the known and unknown, former owner's name on front end-paper, light rubbing on bottom edge, dustjacket is very slightly tanned on the spine and has a touch of wear at the corners, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, very clean inside and out. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. VG+/VG. ( more information)
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Opus 100
Asimov, Isaac
Houghton Mifflin, 1969. "A guided tour through the first 99 books of America's foremost science writer," hardcover with dustjacket. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. NF/VG. ( more information)
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Robots: Machines in Man's Image
Asimov, Isaac and Karen A. Frenkel
Harmony Books, 1985. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, illustrated throughout in color and black & white, examines the growing use of robots in our society . ISBN: 0517551101. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. VG+/VG. TECHNOLOGY. ( more information)
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Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico
Aveni, Anthony
University of Texas Press, 1980. Comprehensive study of the use of astronomy among the Indians of Mexico and Central America, many illustrations, references, appendix, hardcover first printing, book and dustjacket are in excellent condition with a professional mylar cover included, nice gift copy. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. ASTRONOMY SCIENCE MEXICO CENTRAL AMERICA. ( more information)
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Neutron Diffraction
Bacon, G.E
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1955. Hardcover with dustjacket, this is the first printing of this standard monograph on the subject, book has a slight bow to the cover, the binding is fine and the book is clean inside and out, the former owner's name appears on the inside front cover and also at the top of the front panel of the dustjacket, the jacket is also tanned on the spine, it is very clean with no chips or tears and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, 299 pages, illustrated with numerous diagrams and a frontis photograph of a Harwell double crystal neutron spectrometer. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. VG+/VG. Physics Technical. ( more information)
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Sound: An Experiment Book
Baer, Marian E
Holiday House, 1952. Hardcover with dustjacket, a science book for young adults about different sounds, contains experiments and is illustrated with drawings, book is in excellent condition and looks new, dustjacket has a small ink mark partially covering the price on the front flap and a tiny amount of wear at the bottom corners, if you want a library discard with card pockets, stamps, and other assorted abuses they are available much cheaper than this, if you want a clean attractive copy that looks just about new, buy ours. 4th Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/NF. Juvenile. ( more information)
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Atoms and Information Theory: An Introduction to Statistical Mechanics
Baierlein, Ralph
W.H. Freeman, 1971. Hardcover first printing of this technical work, former owner has stamped his name on the page-edge (4 times) and once on the front end-paper but there are no other flaws to the book, the dustjacket looks great overall, spine is sunned from brown to green (title and author not affected) and light wear at the corners, clean inside and out. ISBN: 0716703327. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. NF/VG. MATHEMATICS. ( more information)
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Edison: Inventing the Century
Baldwin, Neil
Hyperion, 1995. Large paperback, 531-page biography of Thomas Edison, photos, minor signs of use only. ISBN: 0786881194. Trade Paperback. VG+. BIOGRAPHY. ( more information)
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Laser Theory
Barnes, Frank (editor)
IEEE Press, 1972. Large format hardcover, book is flawless, dustjacket very nice with minor wear at the corners and light rubbing only, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, serves as both a text and reference book, features papers divided into six parts: Historical Papers, Optical Resonators, Laser Oscillation Theory, Laser Amplifiers, Internal Modulation and Mode Locking, and Noise Papers, includes numerous diagrams and a comprehensive author and subject index, 469 pages. ISBN: 0879420197. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/VG+. Technical Physics. ( more information)
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The Earth and Its Atmosphere
Bates, D.R
Basic Books, 1957. "15 distinguished scientists, representing the main branches of geophysics, present a readable background for understanding the International Geophysical Year," illustrated, hardcover first printing with dustjacket. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. VG+/VG. GEOLOGY METEOROLOGY NATURE. ( more information)
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Catastrophes and Earth History - The New Uniformitarianism
Berggren, W.A. And John A. Van Couvering (eds)
Princeton University Press, 1984. Large paperback, "the papers in this volume are intended to involve the reader in the current reappraisal of uniformitarianism that is radicalizing geology". ISBN: 0691083290. Trade Paperback. VG+. BIOLOGY GEOLOGY. ( more information)
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The Moon Puzzle - A Classical Theory Revived and Strengthened
Bergquist, N.O
Copenhagen, Denmark: Grafisk Forlag, 1954. Swedish engineer advances the theory that the moon was formed when a giant planetoid collided with Earth forming the Pacific Basin, illustrated with numerous diagrams, very clean, attractive copy, only flaw to book is a small piece of publisher's tape on copyright page, dustjacket has just a touch of edge-rubbing, this theory was out of favor for awhile but is now considered the most likely explanation for the Moon's formation. Hard Cover. NF/NF. ASTRONOMY. ( more information)
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The Dying of Enoch Wallace: Life, Death, and the Changing Brain
Black, Ira B
McGraw-Hill, 2001. Hardcover first printing, book and dustjacket are flawless, great gift copy, "In an easy and informed style, neuroscientist Ira Black allows us to enter the world of cellular and molecular biology of the human brain...For anyone interested in genes and environmental interaction from a developmental perspective, this is a must read". ISBN: 0071362088. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Neuroscience. ( more information)
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