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Editions Eyrolles, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. In French. No DJ. Textbook from Library, University of California, Berkeley, with some library markings. No other marks in text. Lightly read. Tan boards, brown letters. Illustrations, b/w photos, tables. 441pp

University of Toronto Press, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1102 in x 9.1299 in x 6.5709 in. Purchased notes on front free page by previous owner. Scattered pencil notes throughout. Extensive notes on rear free page and inside back cover. Binding is tight. Nicks, chips and tears to DJ edges.

Springer-Verlag, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Gift inscription on front free page to Howard Bern (1920-2012). Howard A. Bern, a professor emeritus of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, was a pioneer in understanding how hormones affect development. Bern was an endocrinologist whose research in the 1960s on diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic hormone given to women to prevent premature birth, helped scientists understand its role in causing cancer. He was co-author of the standard book on the developmental effects of DES during pregnancy. No other markings in book. DJ with shelf wear to edges

Clarendon Press, 1963. Library Binding. Very Good. 1.3000 in x 9.2000 in x 6.0000 in. Publisher: Clarendon Press Date of Publication: 1963 Binding: library binding Edition: First Edition Ex Library--Out of Print Condition: Very Good -/None Description: 8vo - over 7�"" - 9�"" tall Ex-Library -- Out-of-Print Retired from Univ. of VT library w/mininum of usual library distinctions; no card pouch. Binding is tight and square, interior clean and unmarked, bumping to two corners, very light soiling to endpages. 387pp w/suggestions for further reading, index, plates.

Bussum, 1967-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Text in Dutch. No marks in book. Softcover light rubbings. Appears unread. \r\nGuide to the Dutch archives. B/W photos. 112 pages.

Springer-Verlag, 1974-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. Previous owner name inked on front free page. No DJ. No other markings in book. Shelf wear to cover edges. Lightly read if read at all.

American Chemical Society, 1963. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. No DJ. From Forest Products Library, University of California, Berkeley, with usual library markings. Very lightly read. No other marks in text. Green boards, gilt letters. Contents: Introduction; General Description; Presentation of Data [Empirical Formula; Structural Compound Type; Natural Abundance of Isotopes; Relative Probablity of Ions; Symbols]; Abbreviations; Conclusions; Frequency of m/e numbers; Literature Cited; Tabular Correlations of Mass Spectral Data.

Cambridge Press, 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No DJ. Textbook from Biology Library, University of California, Berkeley, with usual library markings. Lightly read. Boards with edge wear. Gift bookplate & owner signature of W(illiam) A(lbert) Setchell, (1864-1943), prominent 20th century phycologist & 1895-1934 Chairman, Dept Biology, University of California, Berkeley. Part I, Polypetalae (1888, 51pp), Part II, Gamopetalae-Apetalae (1890, 133pp), Part III (1891, 219pp).

Julius Springer, 1932. Half Leather. Good. in x in x in. Ex University of California, Berkeley library book with usual library markings. Binding is tight, text clean. Rubbing to edges. Scuffing to marbled boards.

Pergamon Press, 1970-06-11. Hardcover. Good. 0.7000 in x 7.8000 in x 5.2000 in. Textbook from Public Health Library, University of California, Berkeley, with usual library markings. Few pages underlining. Brown boards, gilt letters, shelf wear. Chapters (7): Theoretical Foundations; Attitudes & Disability; Emotional Factors in Illness & Disability; Sensory & Perceptual Processes in Disability; Motivation- The Organization & Direction; Regulation & Control of Behavior- Learning & Skilled Performance; Summary & Theoretical Considerations. Illustrations, tables.

Wiley, 1963-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. No DJ. Previous owner inked initials on the title page and on top and bottom page edges: Marion Fulk, Senior Physicist at the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab. He was part of the Manhattan Project. No other marks in very lightly read book. Hardcover soiling, 3 open tears of front page cloth. 145 pages.

Prentice Hall, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No DJ. 2nd edition, 3rd printing. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is tight. Scuffed covers and sunned spine. B&W photos.

Wood Technology & Forest Researc, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Some of the usual markings. Light wear. All cards are present. Small introductory booklet included with card set. All in original box. From the Summary in the booklet: The needle anatomy of the genus Pinus is outlined and features useful for the identification of the species are described and illustrated. A card key to the genis is provided in the form of a set of cards (drawings on each species are shown on the cards) and a tabulated list of features for individual species. The latter provides the information necessary for clipping the cards.

Oxford University Press, 1974. Hardcover. Like New. 1.1000 in x 8.2000 in x 5.4000 in. Unread. Signed by the author on the front free page. No other markings in book. Binding is tight. DJ with shelf wear to edges.

1908-9. Softcover. Good. in x in x in. Owner name, J.C. Riley, on front cover. Stamped on front cover: �With the Author's compliments, Royal College of Science, South Kensington, London�. From Proceedings Inst. A. E., Vol. III, 1908-1909. Softcover separated from book. Text pages remain bound. No other marks in book. Tables, illustrations, graphs. 50 pages.

Voltaire Foundation, 1996-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. in x in x in. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Binding is tight. DJ with light shelf wear to edges.

CRC Press, 1991-04-30. Hardcover. Good. 2.0000 in x 11.2500 in x 8.7500 in. Usual library markings, no library wear. No DJ. Binding is tight, text clean. From the Table of Contents: Adaptive Rejection of Unknown Disturbances in Servomechanisms-Z.W. Zong; Experiments on Co-Located Feedback Vibration Suppression in a Space Frame Using New Magnetic Actuators-Chen and Moon; Polarization Controlled Ferroelectric High Strain Actuators-Cross; Active Vibration Control of Smart Structural Materials-Wu and Tzeng; Zero-Gravity Dynamics of Space Structures in Parabolic Aircraft Flight-Swanson and Yuen; Optimal Actuator Placement on an Active Reflector Using a Modified Simulated Annealing Technique-Duo and Bruno; Sizing of Active Piezoelectric Struts for Vibration Suppression on a Space-Based Interferometer-Sirlin and Laskin; Control Design of Space Station Mobile Transporter with Multiple Constraints-Mobrem and Thomson, etc.

Industrial Meteorological Associ, 1948. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Binding is Flexible Boards. Book has 2 small dents to back bottom edge and one small dent to front cover, front edge. Text in English and Japanese. DJ with nicks, chips and tears (very little paper loss). Brown cloth wrapped spine. Binding is tight. From the Preface: This climatological atlas was compiled by use of data primarily from records of the weather stations of the Central Meteorological Observatory. This atlas is believed to contain the most accurate data for Japan in spite of minor irregularities in the periods of records of some stations. Loose page is laid in front...perhaps an errata slip but text is all in Japanese so not sure what it is. Includes 42 pages of maps printed in color plus 19 climatic tables on 12 pages (atmospheric pressure, humidity, temperature, wind, cloud, and storm statistics).

Houghton, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. This edition is limited to 1,000 numbered copies, in the first two hundred and fifty of which the illustrations are colored by hand, this being number 85. Tipped in illustrations are in color. Couple of tiny letters and a number on front free page: mo2. No other markings in book. Lightly read if read at all. Red DJ with sunned mark on the spine. In original red sunned slipcase. Gilt top page edges.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture G, 1985-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Unread. Scuffed covers. No markings in book. Binding is tight. Color images.