Protection of metals from corrosion in storage and transit
New York: Halsted Press, 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; 228 pages. (Ellis Horwood series in corrosion and its prevention). More
Science & Engineering
Strength of Materials for Technicians
Durban: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1984. 1st. Paperback. Octavo; [x], 260 pages. Fine copy - unread. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Louis Pasteur: Free-Lance of Science
Norwalk: The Easton Press, 1993. 1st. Hardcover. First edition thus; collector's edition. 8vo. xiv, 418pp, including bibliography and index. Color frontispiece portrait illustration; black & white illustrations; drawings; photographs. Foreword by David Paretsky. Grey leather covered boards; gilt illustration to boards and spine; raised bands and gilt titles to spine;..... More
Rocks and Minerals of the World
Twickenham, UK: Tiger Books, 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. Large quarto. 520pp. Glossary; Bibliography; Index. Over 450 color reproductions and 300 line drawings. Over 600 rocks and minerals described and classified. Comprehensive introduction and identification tables. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. This is a heavy book and may require additional postage..... More
Statistical Geography: Problems in Analyzing Areal Data
Westport CT: Greenwood Press Reprint, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo; 191 pages. More
Synthesis of Results from Scientific Drilling in the Indian Ocean (Geophysical Monograph 70)
Washington, DC: American Geophysical Union, 1992. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. 475pp. Charts; graphs; maps; color plate. Tan cloth with blue lettering in fine condition. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request. More
The Sun, The Earth, and Near-Earth Space: A Guide to the Sun-Earth System
Washington DC: NASA, 2009. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. [viii], 301pp, including index and glossary. Black & white and color illustrations; photographs; graphs; charts; drawings. Blue cloth clovered boards; gilt illustration of sun on front board; gilt titles to the spine; color printed dustjacket. Minor wear to extremities else fine..... More
Structural Genomics: Volume 75
Amsterdam: Academic Press, 2008. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 153 pp. Bibliography. Index. Color and black & white illustrations. Fine condition. More
Responsibility and Liability of Public and Private Interests on Dams
New York: ASCE, 1976. 1st. Softcover. Octavo, 206 pages. Apparently never checked out. Engineering Foundation Conference held at Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA September 28 - October 3, 1975. More
Memorial Tributes Volume 8: National Academy of Engineering (Memorial Tributes)
Washington DC: National Academy Press, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xiii, 299 pages. More
Organelle Biogenesis and Positioning in Plants
London: Portland Press, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xvi, 182 pages. New copy - unread. Biochemical Society Symposium #77 held at the University of Chester, U.K., December 2009. More
La sistemazione dei bacini idrografici
Milan: McGraw-Hill Companies, 2006. Second Edition. Quarto; xxiii, 848pp. Fine copy in illustrated wrappers. Text in Italian. 'The treatment, following the path of the current from the most mountainous offshoots to the outlet to the sea, examines conventional works (bridles, brushes, inalveations, etc.) and not (open bridles, boulder ramps, gabion..... More
Military Motor Transport: Field Artillery: Book 121
Field Artillery School: Field Artillery School, 1935. 1st. Original wrappers. First Edition. 8vo. 224 pp. Photographic plates; illustrations;large folding chart title "Ordinance Automotive Maintenance System." Prepared under the direction of the Chief of Field Artillery at the Field Artillery School. Stiff red wrappers with black cloth spine; Owner name to..... More
Corrosion Inhibitors: An Industrial Guide
Park Ridge NJ: Noyes Publications, 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xxii, 479 pages. Review copy with slip to front pastedown. More
Epoxy Resins, Curing Agents, Compounds, and Modifiers: An Industrial Guide
Park Ridge NJ: Noyes Publications, 1993. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo; (xxii), 519 pages. Review copy with slip tipped to front pastedown. Fine unused copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Forensic Science: An Introduction To Criminalistics
New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, 1983. Hardcover. Octavo; xvi, 463 pages. Includes bibliographies and Index. More
Studying Those Who Study Us: An Anthropologist in the World of Artificial Intelligence
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. 1st. Hardbound. First Edition Octavo, (xxix), 240pp; Near Fine copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Histoire de L'ecole Polytechnique
Paris: Chez L'auteur, 1828. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; [6], viii, 5161pp. External joints cracked but strong, else a Fine copy in 1/2 brown calf over marbled paper-covered boards; marbled endpapers and page edges, binding by Hiroe; spine in seven decorated panels with author and title in gold. L'ecole Polytechnique, established..... More
Biologie d'une Canopee de Foret Equatoriale - II: Rapport de Mission: Radeau des Cimes Octobre/Novembre 1991, Reserve de Campo, Cameroun
Lyon: Fondation Elf, 1992. First Edition. Quarto; 288pp; illustrations, many in color. Very Good copy of the conference proceedings; text in French and English. Abstract : A study of the forest canopy in Cameroon was made using a treetop raft. Thirty research projects were carried out in a number of..... More
Catchments and Corals: Terrestrial Runoff to the Great Barrier Reef
Queensland, Australia: Australian Institute of Marine Science, 2003. 1st. Paperback. First edition. Square 8vo. xi, 334pp, including bibliograhy and glossary. Full color illustrations; photographs; charts; graphs; maps. Color illustrated wrappers. Bumping to corners; wear to spine ends; previous owner name; very good. This book "provides the first comprehensive description of..... More
Invertebrates of the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Western Cascade Mountains, Oregon: V. An Annotated List of Insects and Other Arthropods
Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1991. First Edition. General Technical Report PNW-GTR-290. Quarto; viii, 168pp. Near Fine copy. More
Third Triennial Symposium on New Directions in Antiviral Chemotherapy
San Francisco: General Hospital and University of California School of Medicine. 1991. 1st. Softcover. 4to. 289pp. Tables; Charts. Turquoise wraps in very good condition (small stains and on front cover; 3 owner names; some ink notations). Papers from the symposium on antiviral chemotherapy held November 14-16, 1991 in San Francisco..... More
Thermotropic Liquid Crystals (Critical Reports on Applied Chemistry, Vol. 22)
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 178 pp. References; Index. Review copy with slip tipped to ffep. More
Tropical Planting and Instructions for Using Plant Food
New York: Published by German Kali Works, Nd. Original wrappers. ca. 1903. Small 8vo. 46 pp. Photographic plates. Color illustrated staplebound wrappers. A very good copy (lower corner tip lacking; light general wear; chipping along upper front edge & first 3 pages). Uncommon pamphlet providing background information on various types..... More
Ornithology
New York: W. H. Freeman, 1995. Second edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. xxvii, 763pp. Appendix; Bibliograpy; Index. Photo-illustrations; drawings; map. Bird portraits by James E. Coe. Red boards in color printed dustjacket. Book is fine in fine dustjacket. A comprehensive reference work by one of the world's more accomplished and admired..... More