Search Results: Titles starting with Q from Quadrant Book Mart

Scranton, PA: International Textbook Co. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good-/None. 379B Dark navy to black hardcover with title and publisher blindstamped on front and gilt titling on spine. Edgeworn, and rear bottom corner bumped. Endpapers are marbled blue, green and white. Page edges are blue. Library stamped in blue on title page and on pg. 73, which doesn't affect text. Rear pastedown retains library envelope/card. A section of bottom page corners is dogeared. Text is unmarked. Binding is sound. 12mo. BOOK INFO: Book has two parts. Part 7: Pulp, Paper, and Paint. Part 8: pH; Assaying; Dairy Products; Sugar; Explosives; Poisons; Oils, Fats, Waxes; Spectrographic Methods. Illustrated in B&W.

Berlin: New York [etc.] Springer-Verlag, 1967. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Studies in the foundations, methodology and philosophy of science ; v. 2 Orange cloth boards with black titling on front and spine. Tape residue/scar across spine heel. Spine is a bit sunfaded. Binding is sound. Scars to both pastedowns where stickers were removed. Ink and blindstamps on title and copyright pages. Text is unmarked. 8vo. BOOK INFO: See associated photos for image of contents page. Held at Oberwolfach by the Academie internationale de philosophie des sciences, and sponsored by the International Union for History and Philosophy of Science, the American Institute of Physics and the Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat at Freiburg i. Br. Co-editors and contributors include: Peter G. Bergmann, Siegfried Flugge, Henry Margenau, Sir Peter Medawar, Sir Karl R. Popper, Patrick Suppes, Clifford A. Truesdell, Leon Cohen, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Gunther Ludwig, and Mario Bunge. Quantum theory

Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston: D. Reidel Pub. Co., 1976. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good-/None. Mathematical physics and applied mathematics ; v. 1 Flato, M. Red cloth boards with gilt titling on spine and publisher's logo embossed on front; bottom corners a little pushed and top edges have some ink transfer. Usual academic library treatment: stamped page edges, scar on rear pastedown where pocket was removed, front pastedown contents page has stamps covered with a white label, and erased numbers stamped on copyright page. Text is unmarked. Binding is tight. Page edges are lightly toned. 8vo. BOOK INFO: M. Flato, Z. Maric, A. Milojevic, D. Sternheimer, and J. P. Vigier, editors. Also published on the 50th anniversity of Quantum Mechanics and Louis de Broglie's 80th birthday. De Broglie (15 August 1892 ? 19 March 1987) was a French physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to quantum theory. In his 1924 PhD thesis he postulated the wave nature of electrons and suggested that all matter… Read More

New York: W.A. Benjamin, 1962. Ex-Library/2nd Prtg. Hardcover. Good/None. Frontiers in physics; a lecture note and reprint series Black cloth boards with gilt titling on the spine; a tiny rubbed spot at spine heel. Binding is sound. Interior is unmarked. Upper page edges toned, and side and bottom page edges stamped. Rear pastedown scarred where bookplate removed. Rear end paper has remnants of card envelope. Lacking dustjacket. 8vo. Our photos depict actual book offered for sale. Books are carefully packaged by hand and shipped from our family-owned bookshop in the US. BOOK INFO: Second printing, with corrections, October 1962. See photos for Table of Contents. Illustrated with formulas and diagrams. 'The text material herein constitutes notes on the third of a three-semester course in quantum mechanics given at the California Institute of Technology in 1953. Actually, some questions involving the interaction of light and matter were discussed during the preceding semester. These are also… Read More

New York: The Happy Hour Library. Paperback. Fair-/None. Light blue marbled-texture softcover is soiled and chipped along edges, with 2-in. waterstain along head of spine. Pages are square and bound tightly. Not a reprint or print-on-demand. Ca. late 1800s. 16mo. Covers overhang the text block. Book Info: Includes Miss Lucinda by Rose Terry. Lucretia Peabody Hale (Sept. 2, 1820 ? June 12, 1900) was an American journalist and author. 'The next book in this series is Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe, a delightful tale in Hawthorne's inimitable style that has to do with certain peculiar circumstances quite unexplainable.'-from terminal page.

Bonn Godesburg, Germany: Verlag Wissenschaftliches Archiv, 1967. Paperback. Fair+/None. Dark orange pictorial softcover, heavily edgeworn. Backstrip lifts from spine from rear cover; repairable. Binding otherwise sound and spine uncreased. Owner's name on title page. some sporadic underlining in pencil. Minimal handwritten notes on rear end paper. Book Info: Sources and studies in the history of the Teutonic order: in the Mediterranean. Trans. by P. Dr. Klemens Wieser O.T. and Dr. Udo Arnold. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Laid in are two pamphlets: the first a catalog of books available in the series; the second a newletter format 'rezension aktuell information' news for Germany dated October 1972, also regarding this series. Teutonic Order; Deutschen Ordens; Mediterranean

Bonn Godesburg, Germany: Verlag Wissenschaftliches Archiv, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Illustrated orange and brown cloth boards, wide 8vo., lightest bottom edgewear, corners square. Sewn binding sound, but one center page is loose. Unclipped DJ edgeworn on front with 1 in. closed tear near head of spine and 1/4 in. closed tear near top corner, both on front. Trans. by P. Dr. Klemens Wieser O.T. and Dr. Udo Arnold. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Johann Von Wallenrode (1370-1419) was the Archbishop of Riga and the Bishop of Liège; his uncle was a master of the Teutonic Knights and he became involved with the order. P. Dr. Klemens Wieser O.T. and Dr. Udo Arnold

Washington, DC: American Society of International Law, 1972. Paperback. Good+/None. Studies in transnational legal policy, no. 2 Green softcover with white titling, lightly rubbed and edgeworn. Spapled binding is sound. Title page stamped in blue, 'Cancelled'; Interior is otherwise unmarked. 8vo. BOOK INFO: 'The conclusions of this group are set out in Part I.... Part II is a background paper prepared by Hunter...intended to provide a brief historical backdrop for discussion of the various draft conventions recently discussed among governments, to identify issues which those discussions raise, and to suggest a practical basis for making recommendations as to what should emerge from them.' (-from the Foreword). Includes bibliographical references. Working Group on an Ocean Dumping Convention. Conclusions.--Hunter, L. A. W. Background paper.--Appendix: selected texts of draft conventions on ocean dumping. Marine pollution--Law and legislation, Waste disposal in the ocean--Law and legislation

US: PublishAmerica. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/None. Signed. SIGNED/INSCRIBED to poet Moira Bailis; Front cover had a crease in it, which seems to have healed. Interior is clean and binding tight; light smudge to page edges.

New York: Harper, 1950. Hardcover. Fair-/None. Pictorial black and color boards are heavily chipped, especially along edges. A smattering of foxing along gutter in center of book. One page has a two-inch closed tear in gutter up from the bottom, and another has a one-inch closed tear along the top edge. Pages are unmarked, though a bit wrinkled along bottom edge from handling. Sewn binding is sound. 8vo. BOOK INFO: Illustrated in classic color-block style, each picture on black or white ground, by Leonard Weisgard.