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Bath, England: Worth Press, 2019. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Bath, England: Worth Press, 201. First Edition. Softcover Book in Near Fine Condition. 256 pages. 8vo. Fully illustrated in color with 300 photographs. Hinged cover with French flaps is quite clean, slight wear to corners, tight and solid and square… Read more about this item

Pear Press, 2014. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Pear Press, 2014, 2nd Edition. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. There is a light ink line to lower edge of text block, else fine. Clean and unmarked white card cover, no creases, no edgewear. Clean and white page edges. Tight glued binding. Pages clean and free from… Read more about this item

Chelsea Green Publishing, 2007. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Type: Ex-Library Trade Paperback Ex-Liobrary Book in Good Condition. Except for lib stamps on top edge and CR page, this book is in Near Fine Condition. Bright and clean, unmarked, tight & solid, square. An inspiring vision and a practical blueprint for trying to save our planet… Read more about this item

New York: Avon Books, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. George Smoot. First Avon Trade Books Printing, October,1994. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Black and white illustrations. Bright and clean wraps, minor wear to edges, binding tight. solid and square. Pages toned, completely clean and free from any markings… Read more about this item

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition 1997. Hardcover Book As New with a Very Good Dust Jacket, which has slight wear to spine head and heel and upper edge. Originally prepared for publication by Robert B. Leighton and Matthew Sands. New Introduction by Roger… Read more about this item

Basic Books, Inc, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback VOLUME II: THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. First Printing. Out-of-Print. Hardcover Volume in Very Good Condition. No jacket. Blue cloth gilt lettered on spine, spine sunned so lettering is clear but doesn't stand out. Very clean and unmarked, no edgewear. Heavy,… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1995. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6. Penguin Books, First Thus, 1996. Paperback in Good Condition. Former owner notation on Title Page. Has been read but in very nice condition--clean, unmarked, pages toned, tight and solid binding. Before the age of being able to measure longitude, ships ran aground regularly, sailors were lost at sea… Read more about this item

New York: Walker and Company, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Walker and Company, 1977, 6th Printing. Hardcover Book as New with a Good+ Dust Jacket. Black cloth gilt titles on spine, clean and unmarked, solid volume. Clean dust jacket has slight edgewear, scuffing to spine head. A black hole is a dense concentration of matter… Read more about this item

W. W. Norton, 1997. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. A winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Two 8-page sections of illustrations on glossy paper. Cover painting: Sir John Everett Millais, Pizarro seizing the Inca of Peru, 1845. A masterful book of unconventional history informed by biology, anthropology, ecology and other… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc, 1952. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Hardback Collectibles, Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952. Volume 34. First Thus. Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief. Translators: Andrew Motte and Silvanus P.Thompson. Leatherbound Hardcover Book in Fine Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Brown leather binding, gilt lettering and… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Ann Zwinger. Harper & Row, 1979 First Edition Illustrated Hardcover Ex-library Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Pictorial boards. Illustrated with plant drawings by Ann Zwinger. The author discusses plant species from all over the world that are in danger of extinction by… Read more about this item

Chicago & Boston, USA: University Of Chicago Press, 1988. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. University of Chicago Press, 1988 . Second Edition. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Spotless white wraps with green and black lettering, faint wear to corners, solid and tight glued binding. Internals in Fine Condition. This is a… Read more about this item

New York: Avon Books/Hearst Publishing, 1995. First Thus. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Remainder First Avon Books Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Remainder. Clean unmarked wraps with light wear around edges, solidly bound; pages moderately toned, quite clean, no marks of any kind. David Levy has spent much of his life pursuing… Read more about this item

HarperCollins, 1996. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Second Edition. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Gently used book with just a touch of wear to corners. Completely clean and unmarked, solid glued binding. Every aspect of writing in biology is covered--lab reports, research papers, research proposals, essay exams, job and graduate school applications,… Read more about this item

New York London: Oxford University Press, 1995. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Oxford University Press, 1995, 4th Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket As New, in tan and burgundy cloth, burgundy titles to spine. Evolutionary chart on endpapers. b/w illustrations in-text. A sweeping tour of the study of human evolution, offering a colorful… Read more about this item

New York, Evanston, and London: Harper & Row, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Harper & Row, NY,1969, First Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Poor Vinage Dust Jacket, unclipped, now protected in archival sleeve. Black full cloth with silver titles to spine, pictorial endpapers showing man's evolution, 104… Read more about this item

Sandusky, Ohio: Handbook Publishers, Inc, 1946. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover burgundy leather-bound 1946 Book in Fair Condition. No jacket, as issued. Sixth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Includes An Appendix of Mathematical Tables and Formulas. The cover is clean with a crease that cracks the leather and paste-down endpaper down… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Edition First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Former owner inscription on fly leaf. Clean, unmarked black half cloth, black boards, faint wear to spine heel. Internals Fine. Richard Leakey is an eminent paleontologist from a… Read more about this item

London, UK: Profile Books, 2009. First Edition Paperback. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7. First Edition Paperback in Fine Condition. Bright, clean, unmarked wraps, colorfully illustrated. The weird and wonderful world of science. This extraordinary collection of scientific endeavor is a reminder that even at its most misguided, science is intensely creative, often hilarious, and can fire the… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7?" tall. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. No specific defects. Clean and unmarked blue wraps, tight and solid, pages are completely unmarked. In this the author's first book, he bridges the two cultures of science and art. He demonstrates that… Read more about this item