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Modern Cosmology (Cambridge Science Classics)

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Sciama, Dennis W.MareMagnum

Modern Cosmology (Cambridge Science Classics)

1975214 pages including index. Describes the major components of the universe as they are know today: the stars, galaxies, radio-galaxies and quasi-stellar objects. Discusses in detail the red shift of the lines in their optical spectra, which leads to the idea that the universe is expanding. Second half of book discusses the discovery and significance of the 3 K microwave radiation, its relation to the hot big bang and the helium problem, to cosmic high energy processes and to questions of isotropy. Moderate wear and leaning to spine. Highlighting and some markings to text. Dust jacket with average wear/small tears at edges and larger tearing at bottom edge of back panel. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Guttridge, Leonard F.MareMagnum

Ghosts of Cape Sabine : The Harrowing True Story of the Greely Expedition

2000354 pages including index. An extraordinary, true Arctic drama of man against nature - and man against man. A work of non-fiction narrative that reads like a novel - a raw, vivid, harrowing adventure, brilliantly told. Excellent giftable copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Best, Charles H.MareMagnum

Selected Papers of Charles H. Best

1963723 pages including bibliography. Records the achievements of forty years of medical research, giving direct and easy access to over sixty of Dr. Best's original important research papers in the fields particularly of insulin, heparin, and choline. Opens with the early papers describing the discovery of insulin, and continues with those dealing with its preparation, extraction, physiologic effects and first clinical applications. Dr. Best has also looked back over the record as given in these papers and provided informative and informal bridges between them which place them in historical perspective. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Negligible wear to book. Contains several colour plates and black and white illustrations. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new Brodart cover and shows light wear. A quality copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada299,95 €

MacGregor, James G.MareMagnum

The Land of Twelve-Foot Davis - a History of the Peace River Country

1952395 pages including index and black and white illustrations. An authentic recording of the history of the Peace River Country. Chapters include: Discovery by the Fur Traders; Alexander Mackenzie; The Tramp of Armed Men; The Forks and Peace River Town; Dunvegan; Fort St. John; Missionaries; Steamboats; The Athabasca Trail; Klondikers; Lesser Slave Lake; Grand Prairie and the Edson Trail; and more. Gift Greetings, Easter Seal and small bookseller's sticker upon front endpaper, else unmarked. Average soiling and wear. Binding intact. Decent copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Wright, Allen A.MareMagnum

Prelude to Bonanza - The Discovery and Exploration of the Yukon

1980321 pages including bibliography and index. The history of the pre-Klonkike era, as recorded in the journals, letters, reports, and books of the first Europeans to penetrate the American northwest. Dabs of liquid paper upon title page. Sticker scar on front cover. Average wear. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Drosnin, MichaelMareMagnum

The Bible Code

1997264 pages including index. The first full account of a scientific discovery that may change the world, told by a skeptical secular reporter who became part of the story. Clean, bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Gift quality. Excellent copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Wylie, BradMareMagnum

Qualicum Beach : A History of Vancouver Island's Best Kept Secrets

1992219 pages including bibliography and black and white illustrations. "Rich in information about our past, from European discovery to settlement, the creation of the townsite, incorporation, and the development of the modern town, while preserving its village character." - Jack Collins, Mayor, Qualicum Beach. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Savelle, MaxMareMagnum

Empires to Nations : Expansion in America, 1713-1824 (Europe and the World in the Age of Expansion Series, Volume 5)

1974335 pages including index and some illustrations. Traces the growth of the Euroamerican societies in the Western Hemisphere during the eighteenth-century perioed of European expansion. Light wear. Minimal markings. Tight and square. Solid copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Armstrong, Joe C.W.MareMagnum

From Sea Unto Sea: Art & Discovery Maps of Canada

1982Approximately 75 pages. "Brings together for the first time thirty-eight stunning, original Canadian maps - many of them national treasures - and the fascinating stories of the explorers and cartographers who made them. From Gastaldi's woodcut map of 1556 in which monsters roam the sea, through Champlain's 1612 collage map of Canada's bounty, to Sanson's foundation map of 1656 - the first to show all five Great Lakes - this superb 'atlas' takes the modern navigator on a voyage of rediscovery to Canada's beginnings, beginnings not only in strength and adventure but also in humanity and art. Charts a compelling route to the nation's past." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear to navy cloth boards. Price clipped dust jacket bears two closed tears and average wear. Overall a nice copy of this spectacular work. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada149,95 €

Watson, D.E.; Stephens, E.G.; Isenor, D.E.MareMagnum

Edge of Discovery - a History of the Campbell River District

1989471 pages. Lets the diaries, letters and newspapers of the pioneers tell the story of the region's growth. Told in chronological sequence with chapters added to provide more detailed information on the industries and organizations developed by the people of the region. From first printing of 3,000 copies. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A beautiful copy. HALE & BARMAN 439. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada199,95 €

Whiteley, MaryMareMagnum

The Lost Mine of Bella Coola

1966149 pages. "A summer of adventure and discovery begins for Barbara Loren, nearly fifteen, when the steamer Camosun docks at Lalooma, British Columbia. Barbara soon forgets her homesickness for Toronto, as she is swept into a new world of sun and sea, of towering forests and great mountains, and, best of all, of fascinating, friendly people." - from dust jacket. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic frontis. Dust jacket rough but now protected by archival-grade brodart cover. Book shows only light wear and is unmarked. Binding sound. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada59,89 €

Shewchuk, MurphyMareMagnum

The Craigmont Story

1983112 pages including index. "...Describes the life and history of a mid-twentieth century copper mine and its contribution to Merritt, the Nicola Valley and British Columbia.... A story of the formation of the orebody beneath the earth's surface, and the eventual discovery of its mining potential - concluding with an explanation of how the land is returned and restored to cattle range." - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Tight and square. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Alex, BenMareMagnum

David Livingstone : The Missionary Who Discovered Africa (Heroes of Faith and Courage Ser.)

199543 pages. Nicely illustrated juvenile literature. "An adventure that will inspire young and old alike: Livingstone's determination to reach his goal, his humility and love for the African people and his storng faith in God." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Haig-Brown, RoderickMareMagnum

Captain of the Discovery: The Story of Captain George Vancouver

1967181 pages. Internal school markings. Intended for younger readers but informative for all. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Decent working copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Various ContributorsMareMagnum

The Illustrated London News - September 3, 1960

1960Features: Italian Olympics; Frances Gary Powers; King Solomon's Mines - a new discovery; English Electric House; Austin Seven De Luxe; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada149,95 €

Various ContributorsMareMagnum

The Illustrated London News: November 14, 1959

1959Features: The Launching of the Oriana; The President's Tour; Theories of Cosmology - Part III of How Scientists Understand the Universe; Epsom College; The Greatest Discovery of Roman Gold Pieces since the Great Find at Arras, Including Unique Medallions of the Emperor Maxentius; Armaments Research Exhibition; Scotland Yard at Work; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada149,95 €

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Beaver - Canada's History Magazine - April/May 1997

199756 pages. Features: What it means to be Canadian; Mr. McIntosh's wonderful apple - in 1811 a settler made a strange discovery; The trial of Ambroise Lepine - murder, politics and the public memory; In the footsteps of the workers - Canadian labour history walking tours; Mr. King and Lady Byng - Hate at first sight; Canada's Black Defenders - former slaves answer the call to arms; The struggle for a secret Canadian ballot. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Hood, Robert AllisonMareMagnum

Ballads of the Pacific Northwest - Its Discovery and Settlement

1946170 pages. Colour frontis. Black and white plates. "This is a fascinating book, a beautiful book, a magnificent memorial to the pioneer period with which it deals." - From dust jacket. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper else unmarked. Average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound working copy. Wallace p.119. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada59,95 €

Bailey, Carolyn SherwinMareMagnum

Boys and Girls of Discovery Days

1926222 pages. Wonderful adventure tales for young readers. Front hinge partially open. Writing upon front free endpaper. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Various ContributorsMareMagnum

The Illustrated London News - August 29, 1964

1964Features/Photos: The Necropolis at Salamis; On guard against terrorism in Cyprus; Underground discovery of water brings prosperity to an arid region of Egypt; Beatles capture America; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada149,95 €

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Diver Magazine: 8 Issues from 1993

1993Includes the following 8 issues from 1993: February, March, April, May, June, August, November, December. Includes the following features: Hakai Passage; Giant Nudibranch; Roatan and Utila; Bay Islands 'Aggressor'; Wreck of the Bohemian; Cayman Brac; Joy of Snorkelling; St. Lawrence Belugas; Tahiti - the rangiroa Atoll; Hawaiian Humpbacks; Tobermory in the Summer; Grand Cayman Island; Nakwakto Rapids; Norway Wrecks; Deep Divers; Pacific Octopus; Barkley Sound's Ten Best; Artificial Reefs in Ontario; Belize Holiday; Cuba; Saba; Isleworth; Black Sea Visit; Sidney, B.C.; San Juan Islands; Photobiology; Battle of the 'Atlantic'; Costa Rica; Macrophotography - getting up close; Neah Bay, Washington; Discovery Passage, B.C.; Bonaire; Aruba and Curacao; 'Touch the Sea'; Cozumel; Pirate's Treasure in Cayman; Inflatables; Nudibranchs; New York Cops; Queen Charlotte Islands; Similan Islands, Thailand; Philippines - Balicasag; Hypothermia; Marine Parks; Halifax Harbour; Ceolacanth cycles; Jurassic Seas; Talking Underwater; Palau, Vanuatu, Best of the Great Barrier; Sambro Island, Nova Scotia; Palm Beach, Florida; Mystery Wreck in Georgian Bay; Sumbarines Ahoy!; Clayoquot Sound, Hotsprings Cove; 'Shoal Searcher'; Bahamas. Clean with moderate wear. Quality copies. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada195,00 €

Richardson, Joy (Signed)MareMagnum

Joy for Living

1996268 pages. Author's signature atop first leaf. "Joy's beginning, as daughter of a prominent, horse loving farmer in England, a fine education, service in the WRNS, 2 husbands, a long standing affair, penniless immigration to Canada, culminated in her discovery of the American Quarter Horse, and attaining outstanding success in spite of overwhelming odds." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Crease to upper corner of front cover and first few pages else as new. Excellent copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Newcombe, C.F.MareMagnum

The First Circumnavigation of Vancouver Island: Memoir No. 1 - Archives of British Columbia: Signed and Inscribed By E.O.S. Scholefield, Provincial Archivist

191469 pages. Complete with 8 protected map plates. Signed and inscribed by E.O.S. Scholefield, Archivist of British Columbia atop front cover. Pages 3-4 constitute a letter of submittal by Mr. Scholefield to the Honourable Henry Esson Young, Provincial Secretary. This work "represents the first bulletin of the British Columbia Provincial Archives Department." - page 3. "Vindicates the contention of Captain Vancouver that his ships were the first to complete the navigation of the inner channels which separate Vancouver Island from the British Columbia mainland." - M. Menzies. Errata neatly affixed to verso of Map List. Map plate V loose but present. Rough cut edges. Contents clean, unmarked and lightly toned. Short openings to bottom edges of beige card covers. Strathern 399. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada2.500,00 €

Jackson, Judy: DirectorMareMagnum

Baby Business - A Journey of Discovery in International Adoption: VHS Video Tape in Case

1995VHS video tape in case. "A plea - particularly to prospective parents and adoption agencies in developed countries - to fully understand the complicated process of international adoption." - from case. Running Time: 1 hour. Above-average wear. Usual library markings Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada49,95 €

Bell, Leonard M.; Thompson, James M.MareMagnum

The Campbell River Estuary Status of Environmental Knowledge to 1977 - Special Estuary Series No. 7 - With Memorial Dedication to Roderick Haig-Brown

1977346 pages. Bibliography. Author index. Report of the Estuary Working Group, Department of Fisheries and the Environment, Regional Board Pacific Region. Contains 9 pages of memorial dedicated to Roderick Haig-Brown who passed away in 1976. Includes a full-page photo of Mr. Haig-Brown, a bibliography of his writings, copies of two letters written by RHB to Dr. M. Waldichuk, Director of the Special Estuary Series, and more. Contents include: Geology and Soils, Climatology, Hydrology, Oceanography, Fish, Invertebrates, Flora, Wildlife, Land and Water Use, Pollution and Water Quality, Effects of Development, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Quality copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Kanada499,95 €

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