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Lindsey, C C; Woods, C S ; University
Biology of Coregonid Fishes - Papers presented at the International Symposium on Biology of Coregonid Fishes held in Winnipeg Canada Aug. 25-29 1969
Winnipeg: University Of Manitoba Press 1970. Hardcover. Good. Heavy blue cloth hardcover lacking dustjacket. A good copy with department stamps to the textblock edges and endpapers being the only markings to the book. Binding is solid no writing - text unmarked. A sturdy and straight copy of this text. 560 pp. charts and graphs a collection of symposium papers. <br/><br/> University Of Manitoba Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1514 ISBN : 0887551076 9780887551079
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Un Monge De La Congregacion De San Benito De Valladolid
Tratado De Las Fuentes Intermitentes Y De La Causa De Sus Fluxos Y Supresiones: De La Naturaleza Y Uso De El Siphon O Cantimplora: Y Si Este Tuvo Parte En El Artificio De Los Organos Hydraulicos Y En Algunos Oraculos De La Gentilidad. Dialogo Entre E
Santiago: Ignacio Aguayo. 1781. Hardcover. Bound together with "Cotejo del Modo de Intercalar los Anos Bisiestos en el Computo Gregoriano. " also by a Monk of the Congregacion de San Benito. Contemporary full leather marbled endpapers 8x6" 21x15cm 204 pp. 48 pp. Cotejo fold-out page of pump diagrams. A page at the end of the Cotejo has apparently been torn out tears & wrinkling on the fold-out some small stains inside but no foxing boards warped scrapes & stains on covers overall a clean solid copy of this early work on hydraulics. . Santiago: Ignacio Aguayo hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16722
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Hooper, E J
Hooper's Western Fruit Book: A Compendious Collection of Facts from the Notes and Experience of Successful Fruit Culturalists Arranged for Practical Use in the Orchard and Garden
Cincinnati: Moore Wilstach Keys & Co. 1857. Hardcover. Third Edition Completely Revised. Embossed cloth 8x5.5" 355 pp. 5 pp. pub. ads 2 frontis engravings separated by tissue 4 plates 1 colored. Light to moderate foxing throughout stain on top edge name on flyleaf covers rather soiled with discolored spine fraying at top of spine overall Good still solid. . Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7229
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BURBANK, Luther
LUTHER BURBANK His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application. 12 vols
New York & London: Luther Burbank Press 1914. Limited edition. Octavos. Good . 105 color photographs. 8vos handsome spines; some of the middle vols. have waterstained outer margins. cloth 1 vol. punctured ; no djs. Ex libris R.R. Armstrong. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Extra charges for shipping will apply for this set. <br/><br/>Edited from Burbank's original field notes covering more than 100000 experiments by John Whitson Robert John & H.S. William. The mounted photographs were printed using a new process perfected for these volumes. Dedication leaf signed by Robert John Secretary of The Luther Burbank Society to Honorary Member Dr. Ralph W. Webster possibly the professor of medical jurisprudence and toxicology at Rush Medical College and the University of Chicago. 105 color photographs. Luther Burbank Press unknown
Bookseller reference : DEMO014239I
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Morrison, Carol M
Histology of the Atlantic Cod Gadus morhua : An Atlas. Part Four. Eleutheroembryo and Larva / Atlas d'histologie de la morue franche Gadus morhua. Quatrième partie. Éleuthéro-embryon et larve
Canada: National Research Council of Canada and Department of Fisheries and Oceans 1993. Paperback. Good. Oversize paperbound volume 4 only. Mild ex library with two small pieces of tape support to the head and heel of the spine and pocket/barcode removal on the inside of the rear cover. Spine label blacked out on the spine. Other than the library markings this is a clean copy with light wear to the edges a solid binding and clear plates. One bump/scuff at the front edge of the text block. 496 pp. plates throughout. Withdrawn stamp to top edge of text block as appropriate. <br/><br/> National Research Council of Canada and Department of Fisheries and Oceans paperback
Bookseller reference : 1438 ISBN : 0660574829 9780660574820
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Morrison, Carol M
Histology of the Atlantic Cod Gadus morhua : An Atlas. Part Three. Reproductive Tract / Atlas d'histologie de la morue franche Gadus morhua. Troisième partie. Organes reproducteurs
Canada: Department of Fisheries and Oceans 1990. Paperback. Good. Oversize paperbound volume 3 only. Ex library with laminated covers and pocket removal and barcode blacked out on the inside of the rear cover. Call number label blacked out on the top left of the front cover. Other than the library markings this is a clean copy with light wear to the edges bumping to the upper corner a solid binding and clear plates. 177 pp. plates throughout. Withdrawn stamp to top edge of text block as appropriate. <br/><br/> Department of Fisheries and Oceans paperback
Bookseller reference : 1439 ISBN : 0660555581 9780660555584
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Arthus-Bertrand, Yann; Arthus-Bertrand, Anne
La Bourgogne vue du ciel
Editions du ChÛne 1990. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and some bumping to upper edges. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 180pp. A very lavish publication of the French region around Burgundy comprising sumptuous captioned colour photographs taken from the sky of cities towns villages rural areas and also of detailed architectural feature . Some photos are fold-out pages up to thirty-seven inches wide. All text in French. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 12.5 x 10.5 Inches. Editions du ChÛne Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017361 ISBN : 2851086375 9782851086372
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Delderfield, Eric
The Observer's Book of Devon & Cornwall
London: Frederick Warne & Co 1980. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked lightly tanned boards and no bumping to corners. 184pp. A guide to the two counties in England's West Country. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 5.75 x 3.75 inches. Frederick Warne & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013822 ISBN : 0723216037 9780723216032
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Hudec, Michael R; Jackson, Martin P A
The Salt Mine: A Digital Atlas of Salt Tetonics: Bureau of Economic Geology Udden Book Series No. 5: AAPG Memoir 99
Tulsa OK: American Association of Petroleum Geologists 2011. CD Rom in sealed folder on rear ep. Textblock is very clean and tight. Light grey top page edges. Minimal shelf wear to spine and covers. 305pp. including references and index. Glossy Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Nancy Cottington illustrated by; Bruno C. Vendeville Daniel D. Schultz-Ela Tim P. Dooley modeling by CD Rom. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Paperback
Bookseller reference : SB11563 ISBN : 0615518362 9780615518367
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Peters, kenneth E; Curry, David J; Kaceqicz, Marek (editors)
Basin Modeling: New Horizons in Research and Applications: AAPG Hedberg Series No.4
Tulsa OK: The American Association of Petroleum Geologists 2012. Gift quality copy; Textblock is clean and tight. No remainder marks. Glossy illustrated binding has minimal shelf rubbing. 344pp. Glossy Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Photographs/Graphs/Charts/Diagrams/Maps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Paperback
Bookseller reference : SB11559 ISBN : 0891819037 9780891819035
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Naeser, N D; McCulloh, TH (editors) T H
Thermal History of Sedimentary Basins: Methods and Case Histories
NY: Springer-Verlag 1989. Gift quality copy bright and tight textblock. No remainder marks. Minimal rubbing to head and foot of sunned spine and to the corners as well. 319pp. including bibliographical references and index. Glossy Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Diagrams/Charts/Graphs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Springer-Verlag Paperback
Bookseller reference : SB11514 ISBN : 0387967028 9780387967028
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Christopher S Campbell & Fay Hyland
WINTER KEYS TO WOODY PLANTS OF MAINE FULLY ILLUSTRATED
<p>Tight binding Unmarked text. Fully Illustrated. Large format Magazine size Trade Paperback. Unpagenated. From the Indroduction: "This study includes the woody plants indigenous to Maine and those escaped from cultivation and apparently established within the State. It is intended for use between the end of the growing season and the resumption of growth the following spring."</p><p>Contents: Introduction; List of plates; Key to genera and aberrant species; Notes from genus key; Key to species; Notes from species key; Plates; Glossary; References; Index. There is a Map of Maine and inch and metric scale on the inside of the back cover. </p><p>63 plates are all full-page b/w drawings by Mary L. F. Campbell of parts of plants with identifying information. Woody Plants Maine Trees in Winter Identification</p> University of Maine Press paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio534
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Wright, Paul V
Paleosols: Their Recognition and Interpretation
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Very good has some cover wear and a small piece of the back cover missing cover condition good. Has small bleeding of dust cover ink on inside dust jacket. Comprehensive reference text contains a detailed compilation of reviews and case studies from leading international experts including the geological history of soils time resolution in alluvial stratigraphy and Quaternary pedogenesis. <br /><br /> Princeton University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00802 ISBN : 069108405X 9780691084053
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology Vol. XLIII DNA:Replication and Recombination
Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Pr 1979. First Edition edition. Hardcover. Good/None--believed as Issued. 28 Cm. No Jacket believed as issued VOLUME 1 ONLY. Hardcover good condition w. smwht rubbed brds--sme marks and scuffs a few spots. lightly slanted ltly compressed sp smwht bumped corners. Ltly tanned p. edges sme v. lt soil. Sig etc. on ffep. O/w cln t Boards . ISBN: B000KPIB06. Catalogs: Biology. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Pr hardcover
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Rollins, Reed C; Shaw, Elizabeth A
The Genus Lesquerella Cruciferae in North America
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No dust jacket. Near fine with price marked on rear endpaper. Clean tight unmarked unused long-warehoused example. . 1st printingBoards . ISBN: 0674347757. Catalogs: Botany. Harvard University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17633 ISBN : 0674347757 9780674347755
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National Academy of Sciences
Biographical Memoirs : Volume XXIII
Washington: National Academy Press 1945. First edition. Paperback. Good/Wraps. About very good in wrappers some tanning. Contains Alexander Graham Bell by Howard Osborne . Wraps . ISBN: B000R8VHJ8. Catalogs: Science. National Academy Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 15912
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Eckstein, Fritz (editor); Lilley, David M J (editor)
Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology : Volume 1
New York: Springer-Verlag 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 25 cm. Volume 1 of the series. Near fine in lightly rubbed boards. No dust jacket. Clean tight unmarked NO remainder mark. . Boards . ISBN: 0387175954. Catalogs: Biology. Springer-Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21320 ISBN : 0387175954 9780387175959
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Grinsted, J (Editor); Bennett, P M (Editor)
Plasmid Technology Second Edition
New York: Academic Press 1990. Second edition. Paperback. Good/Wraps. 23 cm. Paper back. Ex-library corporate. Light usage with no apparent text marks except library notations. Binding solid. This is the second edition. . Wraps . ISBN: 0123039703. Catalogs: Biology. Academic Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 25455 ISBN : 0123039703 9780123039705
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ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURES ARTS AND SCIENCES
A Star is Born: Souvenir Program for the 1983 Print Restoration.
Los Angeles: The Academy of Motions Picture Arts and Sciences/Warner Bros. Fine with no dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Souvenir program for the 1983 print restoration. Fine in stapled pictorial wrappers. 12pp. 8" X 11 3/4" Illusrations in b&w. ; 8" x 11 3/4"; 12 pages . The Academy of Motions Picture Arts and Sciences/Warner Bros. paperback
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Proceedings XIII International Ornithological Conference Volume I II - Ithaca 17-24 June 1962
Baton Rouge IN : American Ornithologists Union 1963. Hardbound. NEAR FINE FINE. As new except Volume I has what appears to be a streak of nail polish partially removed from the back cover. Sections number of papers: Taxonomy Paleontology and Systematics 16; Behavior: General Studies 8; Behavior: Life history and Breeding Biology 6; Behavior: Migration and Orientation 15: Behavior: Phylogeny and Evolution 6: Diseases: Birds amnd Arthropod-Borne Viruses 4; Ecology: Breeding Seasons and Adaptations 7; Eology: Mortality and Reproductive Rates 6; Ecology: Population Studies 7; General Biology and Miscellaneous Studies 8; Physiology: Annual Cycles and Migration 6; Endocrinology Morphology and Metabolic Studies 7; Zoogeography and Distribution 13 plus a list of Films and Additional Papers Presented at the Congress. 246 indexed pages. Oversize and heavy may require additional shipping for priority or International shipping. American Ornithologists Union hardcover
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Hugh Miller
Foot-Prints Of The Creator;
Cincinnati OH: Wm. H. Moore & Co. 1851. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 308 pages embossed brown cloth some foxing light tidal line on fore-edges at rear <br/><br/>From the Third London Edition with a Sketch of the Author's Life and an Estimate of his Writings by Sir David Brewster F.R.S. Woodcuts. Printed by Morgan & Overend Cincinnati. Wm. H. Moore & Co. hardcover
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Davenport Academy of Sciences
Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences: Volume IX. 1901-1903
Davenport IA: Putnam Memorial Fund 1904. Book appears to be ex-library but only indication is number painted on spine. Good unmarked book with bumped top corners soft crease in top corner of all pages in text block light wear to cloth at corners minor soiling to black cloth very slight sunning to spine small dent in top and bottom edge of rear board and short tears in fore and bottom edge of several pages in rough-cut text block. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Putnam Memorial Fund Hardcover
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PRITCHARD, H W
Modern Methods in Orchid Conservation: The Role of Physiology Ecology and Management.
NY:: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine. 1989. Hardcover. 0521372941 . First edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Number stamped on front free endpaper else near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . Cambridge University Press, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27435 ISBN : 0521372941 9780521372947
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Prepared by Vijarnsorn, Pisoot; Boonprakuap, Suporn; Waicharoen, Surin; Songsawasdi, Kanitasri; and Anuwat Pothinam
Characteristics of Selected Soil Pedons in Thailand - Published as Part of the Tour Guide for the 2nd International Forum on Soil Taxonomy and Sustainable Land Management
Agency for International Development Soil Conservation Service 1993. First edition. Paperback. Good. Green oversize paperback. A good copy with bending at the corners and a bit of sunning to the light green covers. Title handwritten in red ink on the spine and a previous owner's name stamp to the top of the front cover and title page appear to be the only markings. Binding is solid and spine is not creased. 179 pp. fold out charts of soil analysis. <br/><br/> Agency for International Development, Soil Conservation Service paperback
Bookseller reference : 1082
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BUFFON, George, Count De
NATURAL HISTORY General and Particular.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1812. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate Engravings . 8vo 419 pages contemporary full calf joints rehinged inked name on half-title page no spine labels. <br/><br/>Translated by William Smellie editor of The Encyclopedia Britannica. Vol. 4 of 20 : covering the Domesticated Animals especially dogs. 49 copperplates. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 198. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004503
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BUFFON, George, Count De
NATURAL HISTORY General and Particular.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1812. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate Engravings . Octavo 439 pages contemporary full calf rear cover detached inked name on half-title page no spine labels. <br/><br/>Translated by William Smellie editor of The Encyclopedia Britannica. Vol. 6 of 20 : covering a Dissertation on Tigers Rodents Bats etc. 65 copperplates. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 198. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004505
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BUFFON, George, Count De
NATURAL HISTORY General and Particular.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1812. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate Engravings . Octavo 514 pages contemporary full calf inked name on half-title page no spine labels <br/><br/>Translated by William Smellie editor of The Encyclopedia Britannica. Vols. 19 of 20 : being vol. 9 of The History of Birds with coverage of avocets curlews Ibis grebes plovers merganser frigate pelican sea gulls etc . 40 copperplates. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 198. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
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BUFFON, George, Count De
NATURAL HISTORY General and Particular.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1812. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate Engravings . Octavo 467 pages contemporary full calf joints repaired inked name on half-title page no spine labels heel of spine chipped. <br/><br/>Translated by William Smellie editor of The Encyclopedia Britannica. Vols. 15 of 20 : being vol. 5 of The History of Birds with coverage of manikins anters flycatchers larks nightingales wheatear fauvettes. 22 copperplates. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 198. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
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BUFFON, George, Count De
NATURAL HISTORY General and Particular.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1812. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate Engravings . Octavo 493 pages contemporary full calf joints rehinged inked name on half-title page no spine labels <br/><br/>Translated by William Smellie editor of The Encyclopedia Britannica. Vols. 16 of 20 : being vol. 6 of The History of Birds with coverage of bergeronettes figeaters wrens titmice nuthatches parrotscockatoos lories. 15 plates. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 198. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
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BUFFON, George, Count De
NATURAL HISTORY General and Particular.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1812. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate Engravings . Octavo 378 pages contemporary full calf joints cracked inked name on half-title page no spine labels. <br/><br/>Translated by William Smellie editor of The Encyclopedia Britannica. Vol. 5 of 20 : covering a Dissertation on Wild Animals especially wolves. 64 copperplates. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 198. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
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Dunnicliff, John
Geotechnical Instrumentation for Monitoring Field Performance
<p>The first complete book on the subject written by a practitioner for practitioners. VG Large Format 11x9" Bright Red Title Dec Boards HB previous owner sig on endpapers. In similar DJ. 577pp with index and bibliography ISBN 0471096148 ~ 295.00 ~ Geotechnical Monitoring Groundwater Pressure Boreholes Deformation Concrete Stress Excavations ~ Geology</p> Wiley-Interscience hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1675 ISBN : 0471096148 9780471096146
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[American Journal of the Medical Sciences]
The Medical News and Library MDCCCXLV and MDCCCXLVI: Volume III 3 Nos. 25-36 January-December 1845 and Volume IV 4 Nos. 37-48 January-December 1846
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1845 1846. Hardcover. Good. 8vo hardcover no dj. Binds together the 12 monthly issues for each of 1845 and 1846: 24 issues total. Good condition. Quarter leather over brown cloth boards gilt spine lettering. Moderate interior foxing contents otherwise clean no markings binding & hinges firm. Reconditioned leather supple & smooth with pea-sized scuff spot at front edge of spine; gilt title lettering bright. 98 & 118 pp. incl's Index for each volume. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1160505.23
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Cahoon, Donald R, and Charles D Groat, eds
A Study of Marsh Management in Coastal Louisiana 4 Volumes: Vol. I: Executive Summary; Vol. II: Technical Description; Vol. III: Ecological Evaluation; and Vol. IV: Appendices Series: OCS Study: MMS 90-0078
U.S. Dept of the Interior Minerals Management service New Orleans LA 1990. Paperback. As New. 4to paperback. Near fine condition bindings tight contents clean.637 pp. Appendices volume is spiral bound. U.S. Dept of the Interior, Minerals Management service, New Orleans, LA paperback
Bookseller reference : 1021220.18
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Henry, N F M & Lipson, H & Wooster, W A
The Interpretation of X-Ray Diffraction Photographs
Macmillan London 1951. Hardcover. Good. Sm 4to hardcover green cloth no dj. Prev. owner's name. Fading to upper & lower spine cloth faint minor bend in lower edge of cover w/ accompanying crinkling to front endpaper; sm nicks to edge of 1 pg. not affecting text; otherwise good contents clean & tight. ix 258 p. illus. Macmillan, London, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1000218.22
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Longchene, M de
Le monde souterrain ou merveilles geologiques Bibliotheque de la jeunesse chretienne
A. Mame et Compagnie Tours. 1844. 2nd ed. . Hardcover. Fair. Small 8vo. Hardcover green cloth w/ decorative gilt. Fair condition. Exterior moderately rubbed small nicks at head/heel of spine & board corners text-block detached from covers w/ front board partially split from spine; ex-lib stamps on title pg. & front endpapers browned interior foxing; binding firm. 309 pp. tissue-protected plates. A. Mame et Compagnie, Tours. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1000314.23
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World Meteorological Organization
Programme on Long-Range Forecasting Research: Proceedings of the First WMO Workshop on the Diagnosis and Prediction of Monthly and Seasonal Atmospheric Variations Over the Globe College Park USA 29 July - 2 August 1985. Combined with NOAA's Tenth Annual Climate Diagnostics Workshop. Long-Range Forecasting Report Series No. 6 Volume I
World Meteorological Organization - WMO January 1986. Paperback. Good. 4to paperback. Good condition. Title pg detached institutional stamp on cover; front/rear covers moderately creased w/ 2-inch rubbed area on cover; contents clean interior binding firm. 464 pp. World Meteorological Organization - WMO paperback
Bookseller reference : 1060609.01
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KELLOGG, Vernon L
AMERICAN INSECTS
New York: Henry Holt 1914. Third Revised edition. Hardcover. Good. color plate b&w sketches. Small quarto xiv 694pp green cloth cracking hinges. Ex libris Rudolf Jordan. <br/><br/>American Nature series. Comprehensive including an Appendix on Collecting and Rearing Insects. Color plate b&w sketches. Henry Holt hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO015248I
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National Academy of Sciences
Eutrophication: Causes Consequences Correctives
Hardcover. Proceedings of a Symposium. Washington D.C.: National Academy of Sciences 1969. 661pp. VG without dj. hardcover
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National Academy Of Sciences
Annual Report of the National Academy of Sciences: First 3 Annual Reports 1865-1867
Cambridge: Welch Bigelow and Company 1865. First Three Reports. ANNUAL OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FOR 1863-64. "The Annual now presented is intended to cover the whole period from the organization of the Academy in April 1863 to January 1st 1865. Wolcott Gibbs. Louis Agassiz." Contents include: Address of Hon. Henry Wilson delivered at the opening of the First session of the Academy April 22 1863; Constitution and By-Laws of the Academy Organization of the Academy; Committees of the Academy; List of Members and Eulogy on J.S. Hubbard. 112 pp. ANNUAL OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FOR 1865. Contents include: Act of Congress establishing a National Academy of Sciences with names of members and "Approved March 3 1863. Abraham Lincoln President"; List of Members; Constitution; Foreign Associates; List of Memoires; Biographical Notice of Joseph G. Totten. 130 pp. and ANNUAL OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FOR 1866. Contents include many of the same listings as in previous Reports plus Biographical Notice of James Melville Gilliss; Memoir of Benjamin Silliman and Obituary of Dr. Edward Hitchcock. 154 pp. Salmon colored covers. String-tied. ex.mus. stamp and numbers on front covers. Mildly soiled. One report missing a 2" x 3/4" piece at base of front cover with 1 1/2" tear at spine's crease. 2 Reports with missing paper pieces on spine. Overall covers are Good. All intact. Interiors are clean tight and Very Good. A. D. Bache was President. Scarce. . Wraps. Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Academy of Sciences. Welch, Bigelow, and Company Paperback
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Open University
Waves Tides & Shallow-Water Processes Open University Oceanography
<p>Large thin harback pictorial cover no dust jacket. 187 pages. VG</p> Pergamon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio127 ISBN : 0080363725 9780080363721
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IV CONGRES INTERNATIONAL DES SCIENCES ANTHROPOLOGIQUES ET ETHNOLOGIQUES
ANTHROPOLOGICA; ETHNOLOGICA PREMIERE PARTIE; ETHNOLOGICA SECONDE PARTIE ET RAPPORT GENERAL: TOMES I-III. VIENNE 1952
VIENNA: ADOLF HOLZHAUSENS NFG. G IN WRAPS. 3 VOLUME SET. TEXT IN GERMAN FRENCH & ENGLISH. Pages: 1082. . 1956. TRADE PAPERBACK. X-LIBRARY WITH USUAL FLAWS. LIGHT WEAR & SOILING A FEW CORNER CREASES. TEXT BLOCKS CLEAN. . ADOLF HOLZHAUSENS NFG. paperback
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GRIFFIN, LAWRENCE EDMONDS; NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
ANATOMY OF NAUTILUS POMPILIUS - FIFTH MEMOIR VOLUME VIII
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. G IN WRAPS. STAPLED BOOK OFFPRINT MATERIAL. Pages: 95. . TRADE PAPERBACK. X-LIBRARY WITH MINIMAL FLAWS. PENCIL NOTE AT FRONT SUGGESTS PUBLICATION c. 1900. PAGES TONING. CHIPS & TEARS TO REAR WRAP. . NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES paperback
Bookseller reference : MASTER190857I
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HOLLAENDER, ALEXANDER, EDITOR; NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL, NATIONALACADEMY OF SCIENCES
RADIATION BIOLOGY - VOLUMES I PARTS 1 & 2 II & III: HIGH ENERGY RADIATION ULTRAVIOLET & RELATED RADIATIONS.
NEW YORK: MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY. G IN GREEN CLOTH WITH BLACK & SILVER TRIM. 4 VOLUME SET. Pages: 2623. . 1954. HARDCOVER. X-LIBRARY W/ USUAL FLAWS. LIGHT WEAR & SOILING. SMALL STICKER SHADOW FRONT BOARD V. 1. CRAYON MARK FEPS. TEXT BLOCKS CLEAN. . MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY hardcover
Bookseller reference : MASTER191544I
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WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
PAPERS FROM THE HOPKINS STANFORD GALAPAGOS EXPEDITION 1898-1899: PROCEEDINGS OF THE W. A. S. - PARTS I - XVII
WASHINGTON D.C.: WASHINGTON ACADEMY/SCIENCES. G EXTRACT MATERIAL TAKEN FROM PROCEEDINGS 1901-1905. 1905. TRADE PAPERBACK. 17 PARTS. LIGHT EDGEWEAR. PAGES LIGHTLY TONING. TEXT CLEAN. COVERS FISH BIRDS REPTILES MARINE MOLLUSCA ARACHNIDA MORE. . WASHINGTON ACADEMY/SCIENCES paperback
Bookseller reference : MASTER210535I
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Sponsored by INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, AMERICAN INSTITUTEOF AERONAUTICS & ASTRONAUTICS, NASA..
SPACE SIMULATION: PROCEEDINGS OF SYMPOSIUM HELD NOV. 3-5 1975 AT SHERATON SILVER SPRING MOTOR INN SILVER SPRING MARYLAND
WASHINGTON D.C.: NASA. G IN WRAPS. PREV. OWNER NAME AT FRONT MAILING LABEL AT REAR. Pages: 859. . 1975. TRADE PAPERBACK. WRAPS EDGEWORN WITH SMALL TEARS LIGHTLY CREASED & SOILED. PAGE CORNERS BUMPED. TEXT BLOCK CLEAN. . NASA paperback
Bookseller reference : MASTER171811I
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Percival, James G
Second Annual Report Of The Geological Survey Of The State Of Wisconsin
Madison WI: Calkins & Proudfit 1856. First edition. self-wrappers. Fine. 12mo 111 pages disbound. Surprisingly scarce. <br/><br/>After completing a geological survey of Connecticut and having studied the lead areas of Illinois and Wisconsin Dr. Percival was hired as the State Geologist of Wisconsin. This report continues his unfinished first report of 1855 and begins with the lead region. Percival inspected 38 of Wisconsin's 50 counties for this. This report includes a biography of Dr. Percival who died while compiling this report. Calkins & Proudfit unknown
Bookseller reference : 0009177
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Bauer, Max
EDELSTEINKUNDE. Eine Allgemein Verständliche Darstellung Der Eigenschaften Des Vorkommens Und Der Verwendung Der Edelsteine Nebst Einer Anleitung Zur Bestimmung Derselben Für Mineralogen Edelsteinliebhaber Steinschleifer Juweliere
<p>Chr. Herm. Tauchnitz Leipzig Germany 1896. First edition. 711pp incl index illus 8x11.25 thick super 8vo. HB marbled grey board with half morocco leather gilt on spine. Marbeled ends pages. 20 half tone charts 8 color plates 94 illus. Color plates all have India paper. FP color plate on diamonds rubies sapphires. For mineralogist s geologists jewelers. Incredible book in great condition. Marks of previous owner. Very good/excellent copy. Please contact me ramrozzi@yahoo.fr</p><br /><br /> Chr. Herm. Tauchnitz hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio18
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Pacific Railway Survey Stevens, Isaac I
REPORTS OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS To Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad. Vol. 12. 2 vols
Washington: Thomas H. Ford 1860. First & Quarto edition. Hardcover. chromolithographs b&w pls. Quartos 358 40; 399 pages 21stC 3/4 calf marbled boards waterstains <br/><br/>House Exec. Doc. no. 56. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 261ff; Rittenhouse 442. Vol.I has 70 chromolithographed scenes. With 3 folding maps. Vol.1 has the Report. Vol.2 has the Botany Zoology Ornithology Fish Mollusks & Crustaceans. "The plates in Book 1 are all really tinted. Book II has 8 fine colored plates of birds; 45 black & white plates of fish animals insects and plants -Whitman Bennett in his PRACTICAL GUIDE TO AMERICAN NINETEENTH CENTURY COLOR PLATE BOOKS p.101." Thomas H. Ford hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO010833I
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Pacific Railway Survey
REPORTS OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS To Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad. Vol. 4. Pts.5
Washington 1856. First & Quarto edition. Hardcover. Fair. lithographs folding map. 4to orig. full sheep lacks t-p. Ex libris House of Repr. Vol. #794. <br/><br/>House Exec. Doc. no. 91. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 263a; Rittenhouse 442. "Report on the Botany of the Whipple Expedition" & "Report on the Zoology of the Expedition." "This widely known work requires no comment - Cowan CALIFORNIA p.512." Lithographs folding map. hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO013876I
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Pacific Railway Survey
REPORTS OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS To Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad. Vol. 2
Washington: Beverly Tucker 1855. First & Quarto edition. Hardcover. Fair. 13 chromolithographs. maps. 4to orig. sheep lacks t-p & spine. Ex libris House of Repr. Vol. #792. Half moon circular stain on bottom margin affecting chromolithographs. <br/><br/>This volume contains seven Reports by Gunnison Beckwith Pope Parke Emory etc. along the 38th & 39th & 41st Parallels. House Exec. Doc. no. 91. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 262a-1; Rittenhouse 442. "This widely known work requires no comment - Cowan CALIFORNIA p.512." Also John Grubb Parke Wm. H. Emory. House Exec. Doc. no. 91 Pt. 792. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 262a: nos. 1-7. Twelve chromolithographs 24 botanical and geological lithographs 2 folding maps in pt. 5 lacks four maps and title-page in pt.1. Part 1 has a semicircular stain on the lower margin affecting the chromos. 13 chromolithographs. maps. Beverly Tucker hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO013877I
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