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VISUAL THINKING
by Arnheim, Rudolf
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- Used - VeryGood+ unmarked.
- Edition
- 3rd printing.
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- 1969, 1974
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- Trade Paperback in orange wraps.
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Berkeley CA: UC Press, 1969, 1974. 3rd printing.. Trade Paperback in orange wraps.. VeryGood+ unmarked.. A study of visual perception as a cognitive activity. Nice clean tight copy.
6 x 9, 345 pp, index, bibliography, notes, b/w illus, color frontispiece. Item Price
$8.00
HOW the MIND WORKS
by Pinker, Steven
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- Used - Fine unmarked.
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- 1st printing.
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- 1997
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- Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.
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$10.00
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NY: Norton, 1997. 1st printing.. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. Fine unmarked.. Grand synthesis of the most satisfying explanations of our mental life based on cognitive science, evotutionary biology, neuroscience, and psychology. Clean bright crisp copy.
6 x 9-1/4, 660 pp, index, references, notes, b/w illus. Item Price
$10.00
MODERN AIR COMBAT - The aircraft, tactics and weapons employed in aerial combat today
by Gunston, Bill & Mike Spick
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- Used - VeryGood+ unmarked, in VeryGood+ jacket.
- Edition
- 1st printing.
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- 1983
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- Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards, in color photo jacket.
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New York: Crescent Books, 1983. 1st printing.. Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards, in color photo jacket.. VeryGood+ unmarked, in VeryGood+ jacket.. The most in-depth, dramatically illustrated study of the technology and tactics of modern air warfare ever published, portrayed in hundreds of diagrams and full-color photos. Nice bright clean copy of 1st printing.
9 x 12, 224… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.00
THE HUMAN GENOME - A User*s Guide
by Hawley, R. Scott and Catherine A. Mori
- Condition
- As New.
- Edition
- 2nd printing.
- Published
- 1999
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- Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.
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$22.50
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New York: Academic Press, 1999. 2nd printing. . Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. As New.. Sophisticated insights into human heredity. Mint copy.
6 x 9, 415 pp, index ,glossary, appendix, b/w illus. Item Price
$22.50
LECTURES on The PROGRESS OF ARTS AND SCIENCE Resulting From the Great Exhibition in London, Delivered Before the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, at the Suggestion of H.R.H. Prince Albert
by Whewell, Dr., Sir Henry T. de la Beche, Prof. Owen, Jacob Bell, Dr. Lyon Playfair, Prof. Lindley, Prof. Solly, Prof. Willis, James Glaisher, Henry Hensman, Prof. Royle, and Capt. Washington RN
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- Used - VeryGood+ with owner stamp on front endpaper & pastedown, antique library sticker on rear pastedown, single-line scribble on fro
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- 1856
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- Hardcover in stamped brown cloth boards w gilt titling, no jacket.
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$300.00
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New York: AS Barnes & Co, 1856. Hardcover in stamped brown cloth boards w gilt titling, no jacket.. VeryGood+ with owner stamp on front endpaper & pastedown, antique library sticker on rear pastedown, single-line scribble on front endpapers else unmarked.. Collection of articles about the Great Exhibition in London in 1851. Includes de la Beche on Mining &… Read more about this item Item Price
$300.00
American Association for the Advancement of Science
by Proceedings
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- Used - Near Fine, owner signature on fep else unmarked
- Edition
- First edition (limited to 5000 copies)
- Published
- 1940
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- Hardcover in navy cloth boards w gilt spine print
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$50.00
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Washington DC: AAAS, 1940. First edition (limited to 5000 copies). Hardcover in navy cloth boards w gilt spine print. Near Fine, owner signature on fep else unmarked. Excellent copy of very scarce item.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 1109 pp. Item Price
$50.00
How To Develop an Effective GUI Standard
by Schaffer, Eric M.
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- Used - Fine unmarked.
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- 1993
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- Paperback in white-lavender wraps, saddle-stapled.
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$5.00
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Fairfield IA: Human Factors Intl, 1993. Paperback in white-lavender wraps, saddle-stapled.. Fine unmarked.. Cartoon-illustrated pamphlet with some real-life experience advice. Nice copy of scarce item.
5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 27 pp, b/w cartoons. Item Price
$5.00
AGING - Some Social and Biological Aspects
by Shock, Nathan W.
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- Used - VeryGood ex-library copy, some underlines & yellow highlighting.
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover in green cloth decorative library binding, no jacket.
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Washington DC: American Assoc for Advancement of Science, 1960. First Thus.. Hardcover in green cloth decorative library binding, no jacket.. VeryGood ex-library copy, some underlines & yellow highlighting.. Over two dozen contributors on biological theories and social implications of aging, a symposia presented at the Chicago 12/59 meeting of the AAAS.
6 x 9, 427 pp, indexes, b/w… Read more about this item Item Price
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METHANE: Fuel For the Future
by McGeer, Patrick and Enoch Durbin, editors
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- Used - Fine unmarked w owner name embossed on ffep, in Good bright jacket w edgewear, small chip.
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover in brown cloth boards w gilt spine titling in green illus jacket.
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$50.00
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NY: Plenum Press, 1982. First Thus.. Hardcover in brown cloth boards w gilt spine titling in green illus jacket.. Fine unmarked w owner name embossed on ffep, in Good bright jacket w edgewear, small chip.. Offers valuable info for mechanical and biochemical engineers, organic chemists, transportation and energy specialists, and all others interested in the development of alternative… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
VISUAL BASIC 5 Interactive Course
by John Harrington, Mark Spenik, Heidi Brumbaugh, Cliff Diamond
- Condition
- Used - Fine unmarked, includes unopened CD.
- Edition
- 1st printing.
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Fat Trade Paperback in purple printed wraps.
- ISBN
- 9781571690777
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Corte Madera CA: Waite Group, 1997. 1st printing.. Fat Trade Paperback in purple printed wraps.. Fine unmarked, includes unopened CD.. A Web-Based Learning Center provides in-depth instruction in Visual Basic 5 for Windows application design. Mint copy.
7-1/2 x 9, 1064 pp, index, appendixes, b/w illus. Item Price
$8.00
DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS - Concepts and Design (Second Edition)
by Coulouris, George; Jean Dollimore and Tim Kindberg
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- Used - Near Fine w owner name else unmarked.
- Edition
- Reprint.
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- 1996
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- Hardcover in color illus boards, no jacket as issued.
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$30.00
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Harlow England: Addison-Wesley, 1996. Reprint.. Hardcover in color illus boards, no jacket as issued.. Near Fine w owner name else unmarked.. Revised & expanded edition. Nice clean tight bright crisp copy.
7 x 9-1/2, 644 pp, index, references, b/w illus. Item Price
$30.00
INTERNET SYSTEM HANDBOOK
by Daniel C. Lynch & Marshall T. Rose, editors
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- Used - Fine unmarked.
- Edition
- Reprint with corrections
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- 1993
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- Oversize Hardcover in color-illus boards, no dj as issued.
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Boston: Addison-Wesley, 1993. Reprint with corrections. Oversize Hardcover in color-illus boards, no dj as issued.. Fine unmarked.. Highly technical textbook of internet technology. Perfect copy.
7-3/4 x 9-1/2, 790 pp, index, bibliography. Item Price
$15.00
The GENERAL THEORY of THERMODYNAMICS - An Introduction to the Study of Thermodynamics
by Trevor, J.E.
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- Used - VeryGood ex-library copy else unmarked.
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover in red cloth library binding, no jacket.
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$165.00
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Boston: Ginn & Co, 1927. First Thus.. Hardcover in red cloth library binding, no jacket.. VeryGood ex-library copy else unmarked.. Develops the general laws of thermodynamics with logical consecutiveness and mathematical clarity using the calculus of functions of more than one variable. Nice clean crisp copy of scarce title.
5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 104 pp, index, b/w illus. Item Price
$165.00
PRIMER of NAVIGATION (Fourth Edition)
by George W. Mixter, revised by Donald McClench
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- Used - Very Good w owner name inside else unmarked & tight.
- Edition
- Reprint.
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- 1962
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- Hardcover in tan-blue boards.
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Princeton NJ: Van Nostrand,, 1962. Reprint.. Hardcover in tan-blue boards.. Very Good w owner name inside else unmarked & tight.. Marine textbook.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 553 pp, index, b/w illus. Item Price
$7.50
WONDERS of the NIGHT SKY
by Zigel, F.; translated by George Yankovsky
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- Used - Near Fine w a few words written on front endpaper else unmarked, in VeryGood jacket w light edgewear.
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover in white cloth boards, in color illus jacket.
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$55.00
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Moscow: Mir Publ, 1968. Revised edition.. Hardcover in white cloth boards, in color illus jacket.. Near Fine w a few words written on front endpaper else unmarked, in VeryGood jacket w light edgewear.. A beginners guide to the constellations, profusely illustrated, translated and revised from the original Russian edition of 1964. Nice copy w jacket of scarce book.… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
The HUMAN MACHINE
by Peter Furtado, editor
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- Used - VeryGood+ unmarked, in VeryGood bright jacket.
- Edition
- Presumed 1st.
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- 1989
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- Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards, in red color-photos jacket.
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London: Guild Publ, 1989. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards, in red color-photos jacket.. VeryGood+ unmarked, in VeryGood bright jacket.. Describes the human being in the context of evolution and development, examining each of the body*s sytems in turn. Marvellously illustrated. Excellent clean crisp copy. No isbn.
8-3/4 x 11-1/4, 160 pp, index, glossary, b/w &… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Science Up Close: THE EARTH
by Roger Cleeve
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- Used - Fine unmarked.
- Edition
- First Printing.
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- 1990
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- Trade Paperback in color photo wraps.
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$9.00
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Englewood Cliffs NJ: Julian Messner, 1990. First Printing.. Trade Paperback in color photo wraps.. Fine unmarked.. Uses satellite and aerial photography to help build understanding of the earth*s natural wonders. Clean tight copy of scarce book.
7 x 8-1/4, 32 pp, color photos. Item Price
$9.00
HOW THE MIND WORKS
by Pinker, Steven
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- Used - Near Fine w owner signature inside else unmarked, in Near Fine unclipped jacket.
- Edition
- 1st edition - 2nd printing.
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover in blue boards, in color illus jacket.
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$15.00
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New York: Norton, 1997. 1st edition - 2nd printing.. Hardcover in blue boards, in color illus jacket.. Near Fine w owner signature inside else unmarked, in Near Fine unclipped jacket.. Best book ever on the human mind. Nice right crisp clean copy.
6-1/2 x 9-1/2, 660 pp, index, references, notes. Item Price
$15.00
The UNDERSEA
by Flemming, N.C., editor
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- Used - Fine w red remaineder dot on lower edge else unmarked in VG unclipped jacket.
- Edition
- 1st American edition.
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Oversize Hardcover in blue cloth boards w silver titling, in color photo jacket.
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NY: Macmillan & Co, 1977. 1st American edition.. Oversize Hardcover in blue cloth boards w silver titling, in color photo jacket.. Fine w red remaineder dot on lower edge else unmarked in VG unclipped jacket.. Wonderful exploration of earth*s last resource, the world under the oceans, with more than 500 illustrations, 200 in color. Nice clean crisp bright… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
OBJECT-ORIENTED SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT (*autographed*)
by de Champeaux, Dennis; Douglas Lea and Penelope Frank
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- Used - Fine unmarked.
- Edition
- Stated 1st Printing.
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover in white illus boards, no jacket as issued.
- ISBN
- 9780201563559
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$25.00
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Reading MA: Addison-Wesley, 1993. Stated 1st Printing.. Hardcover in white illus boards, no jacket as issued.. Fine unmarked.. Understand the role of analysis and design with this book. Nice bright crisp clean copy of 1st printing. Author signature on first page, inside comic face.
7-3/4 x 9-1/2, 532 pp, index, bibliography, appendixes. Item Price
$25.00