Technical Dictionary: Welding Engineering
Liepzig: Edition Leipzig, 1978. Hardbound. Octavo. 1249 word entries with 125 Illustrations and 10 plates. More
Science & Engineering
Technical Dictionary: Textile Industry; English-French-German-Arabic
Liepzig: Edition Leipzig, 1975. Hardbound. Octavo. 1508 word entries with 164 Illustrations. More
Technical Dictionary: Telecommunication Engineering; English-French-German-Arabic
Liepzig: Edition Leipzig, 1983. Hardbound. Octavo. 1472 word entries with 167 Illustrations. More
A Streak of Luck: The Life & Legend of Thomas Alva Edison
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. First edition thus; Collector's Edition. 8vo. 565pp. Color portrait fontispiece. Foreword by James Burke. Black leather covered boards; gilt illustration to boards and spine; raised bands and gilt titles to spine; all edges gilt; pink textured end papers; ribbon; blank publisher's ex-libris..... More
Russian-English Glossary of Electronics and Physics
New York: 1957. 1st. Paperback. Large 4to. 343pp; xi. Appendix. A compilation of Russian terms and expressions in the various specialized fields of electronics. More
On the History of the Lunar Orbit (SIGNED)
Stanford CA: November, 1980. Large quarto. (xix) 119 leaves. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. SIGNED by the three reviewers and the Dean of Graduate Studies for approval. A dissertation submitted to the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Committee on Graduate Studies of Stanford University in partial..... More
Fishes of Pennsylvania and the Northeastern United States
University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1983. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. Folio. vi, 243pp, including literature cites and index. Black & white illustrations; drawings; photographs; maps. Blue cloth covered boards; silver titles to the spine; original illustrated dust jacket. Book in near fine condition (previous owner's stamp to end..... More
The Method of Darwin: A Study in Scientific Method.
Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company, 1896. 1st. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 232pp; 6pp publisher's advertisements. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Minor wear to extremities; small, circular indentations to front board else a near fine copy. The author's attempt to analyze the method employed in the biological sciences arising from the belief..... More
Selection and Use of Engineering Materials (Review Copy)
Stonham MA: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1984. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; (ix), 303 pages. More
Horological Shop Tools, 1700 to 1900
Melrose: Theodore R. Crom, 1980. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. Folio. xiv, 678pp, including bibliography and index. Preface by Tom Crom. Black & white illustrations. Brown cloth covered boards; gilt titles and decoration to front board; gilt titles to the spine. All edges neat and clean. Fine. An invaluable reference for..... More
Auger Spectroscopy and Electronic Structure
Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; (x), 277 pages. More
Digital Aesthetics
London: Sage Publications Ltd, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xiii, 172 pages. (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society). More
Towards a Science of Recruitment in Fish Populations
Oldendorf: Ecology Institute, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xx, 175 pages . New, unread copy. EXCELLENCE IN ECOLOGY 7. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Amino Acid Metabolism in Health and Nutritional Disease
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1995. First Edition. Octavo; 459pp. Fine copy in original shrinkwrap. Deals exclusively with the metabolic and therapeutic aspects of amino acids. Main topics covered include an introduction to amino acid metabolism; physiology; amino acid requirements; amino acid metabolism in disease; and amino acid supply in disease..... More
Aqueous Cleaning as an Alternative to CFC and Chlorinated Solvent-Based Cleaning
Park Ridge NJ: Noyes Publications, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; viii, 119 pages. More
Polymers: Structure and Properties
Lancaster PA: Technomic Publishing, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Quarto; (vii), 107 pages. More
Performance Functional Foods (Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition)
Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2003. First Edition. Octavo; xiv, 200pp. Bibliography; Index. Fine copy; unread. This collection reviews key research in 'performance' functional foods which affect mood and mental and physical performance. More
Nonlinear Dynamics and Evolutionary Economics
New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, xvi, 335 pp. More
Obras Completas de Buffon (31 Volumes)
Barcelona: A. Bergnes, 1833. 1st. Hardcover. First Spanish edition; Barcelona edition. 31 of 58 volumes present. Small 12mo. Various pagination. 15 of 31 volumes have tissue-guarded color plates; 3 volumes have fold-out color illustrations - maps; 2 volumes have black & white fold-out illustrations; charts; illustration of microscopes and other..... More
L'Heredite et les grands problemes de la biologie generale revue, corrigee et augmentee
Paris: Schleicher freres, 1903. 2nd. Half leather. Second Edition. Large octavo; xix, 912pp. Second edition, revised, corrected and expanded. A Very Good copy (a couple of closed edgetears and a few marginal pencil notes), ex-library with minimal markings, bound in 1/2 red leather gilt stamped with six raised bands at..... More
Aristography (Presentation copy, INSCRIBED by the author)
Chicago: Dement Publishing Company, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED (in shorthand!) to 'Miss Wheeler' on ffep (Jessie Wheeler co-authored Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand with Isaac Dement). Small octavo; viii; [2]; 78pp. Upper external hinge beginning to separate, else a Near Fine copy in dark green pebbled leatherette with gilt titling to..... More
Journal of Mathematics of Kyoto University Volume 47, Number 3
Kyoto: Kyoto University, 2007. 1st. Paperback. Octavo; 441-664 pages. 'Lib' and received stampt to front cover, else a Near Fine copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Plating of Plastics: Recent Developments
Park Ridge NJ: Noyes Publishing, 1979. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, (xi), 382 pp. More
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