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![American Irrigation Engineering. ADVANCE COPY [see below]. American Society of Civil Engineers. Instituted 1852. Transactions, Vol. XXIV.. 1891](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/094/041/1583041094.0.m.jpg)
American Irrigation Engineering. ADVANCE COPY [see below]. American Society of Civil Engineers. Instituted 1852. Transactions, Vol. XXIV.. 1891
by Wilson, Herman M.
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- 1891
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- Original Wraps
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 34.14
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not stated: American Society of Civil Engineers [unpublished], 1891. Original Wraps. 56p., tentative text with only one page showing corrections (in pencil, grammatical errors only), coverless signatures sewn with tough thread in good shape, the usual govt or quasi-govt publication in 9x6 inch self-wraps. Front cover (i.e., first page) bears an old ownership in pen & ink, dust-soil, handling… Read more about this item Item Price
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The American Dowser; broken run commencing with Volume 14 No. 1 February 1974 to Volume 35 No. 1, Winter 1995. In hand are v14n1, 2, 3, 4, v17n1, 2, 4, v18n2, 3, 4, 4 (the sole duplicate), v19n1 (handcorrected from "n2"), 2, 3, v20n1, 2, 3, 4, v21n1, 2, 3, 4, v22n1, 2, 3, 4, v23n1, 2, 3, 4, v24n2, 3, v25n1, 2, 3, 4, v26n4, v29n1, 2, 3, 4, v30n1, 2, 3, v31n1, 2, 4, v32n1, 2, v34n1, 2, 3, 4, v35n1, 2, 3, v45nos 3-4, v46n2, 3, v48n1, 2, 3. The lot of 63, not counting the duplicate, but counting the double issue as two separate numbers
by Willey, Raymond, editor. Later editors this lot: Christopher Bird, Virginia Light, Barbara Prisbe, Pamela Polston
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 409.71
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Danville VT: The American Society of Dowsers, Inc, as shown. Magazine. Average length, 50 to 72 pages. The lot from a single source partly by subscription, partly scrounging, all in very good condition: exterior damage confined to staple-holes next covers' fore-edge margin, tiny smudges, mild damp-ripple to back cover of a singleton, and a few trivial adhesion scars. Within,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Golden Shower Greeks
by Love, F. W. [pseudonym of Frederick W. LaCava]
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 34.14
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San Diego: Greenleaf Classics, 1981. Paperback. 150p., VG inked on cover else a very good first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Adonis Classics AC258. LaCava who was a Hoosier lawyer for 26 years. Item Price
SGD 34.14
Threats to the World's Freshwater Resources
by Gleick, P.H. [Peter H.], A. Singh, and H. Shi
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- 2002
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 27.31
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Oakland: Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security / In cooperation with United Nations, 2002. Paperback. 59p., softbound, 8.5x11 inch staple-fastened wraps decorated with colorized aerial photography; illustrated with numerous eye-catching line maps & still photos, tables & charts presswork on glazed alkaline paperstock, a handsome production. The individual pix are reproduced vignette-size and suffer from under-captioning… Read more about this item Item Price
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Directions for Restoring the Apparently Drowned - For Saving Drowning Persons by Swimming to Their Relief - and for the Treatment of Frostbites. As practiced in the United States life-saving service
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- 1909
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 27.31
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Washington DC: GPO, 1909. Pamphlet. 11p., illustrated with modern diagrammatic depictions and one interesting old woodcut. Softbound, a stapled pamphlet in 9x6 inch plain printed tomato-bisque wraps, an oddly attractive item in nearly-new condition. Tincture of opium, to be used in combination with lime-water and linseed oil, must have been easier to obtain in 1909. Item Price
SGD 27.31
Federal Irrigation Projects, Bureau of Reclamation. The Sesquicentennial International Exposition, Philadelphia Pennsylvania U.S.A., June 1 to December 1 1926
by Walter, R.F., chief engineer, Bureau of Reclamation
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- 1926
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Washington DC: GPO / U.S. Department of the Interior, 1926. Pamphlet. ii, 50p., illustrated in b&w photography fuzzily reproduced, generally a photo on every page starting from p.10. Softbound, 9x6 inch pamphlet staple-fastened. A GPO item with both covers printed in colors, rather unusual, perhaps a boost for this little-known Exposition. Item has suffered damp-damage, to covers, not to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The American Society of Dowsers. Membership List
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- 1978
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Danville, VT: The American Society of Dowsers, Inc, 1978. Pamphlet. 5.5x8.5 inch staplebound booklet; slight foxing along spine, minor toning, else very good. Membership list "for private circulation only. Item Price
SGD 27.31
![The American Society of Dowsers. Treasurer's Report [and] Notice of the Annual Meeting of the Members of the American Society of Dowsers, Inc](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/326/261/1547261326.0.m.jpg)
The American Society of Dowsers. Treasurer's Report [and] Notice of the Annual Meeting of the Members of the American Society of Dowsers, Inc
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- 1980
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- Ephemera
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 20.49
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Danville, VT: The American Society of Dowsers, Inc, 1980. Ephemera. [1p], [3p.], respectively, 5.5x8.5 inch letters; trifold for mailing, else very good. Item Price
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Australian Caves, Cliffs, and Waterfalls
by Barrett, Charles
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Melbourne: Georgian House, 1944. Hardcover. 126p., illustrated profusely with full- and half-page reproductions from photography on semi-glazed stock amidst a running text (presswork on semi-glazed alkaline stuff). Hardbound in 9x7 inch plain printed papered boards with a cloth backstrip titled black, a nice design in worn condition: boards are toned and dusty, corner-tips show card, front cover is bent… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.49
Water Rights and Irrigation Practices in Lahj: A Study of the Application of Customary and Shari'ah Law in South-West Arabia
by Maktari, A.M.A.
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1971. Hardcover. vii, 202p., very good hardcover in dust jacket. University of Cambridge Oriental Publications, No. 21. Item Price
SGD 20.49
Filoli
by Gallager, Timmy, compiler. Victor Thompson, drawings
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- 1997
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- Spiral_bound
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 40.97
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San Francisco: National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1997. Spiral_bound. iv, 82p., illustrated with b&w period photographs, presswork on nice alkaline paperstock copyshop-bound with a green plastic "comb" spine, a very good copy: completely sound, clean and unmarked. Item Price
SGD 40.97
The Process of Marbling Paper
by Kantrowitz, Morris S. and Ernest W. Spencer (GPO staffers)
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- 1953
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Washington DC: GPO, 1953. Pamphlet. 10p., printed double-column on matte stock and provided with left-margin punch-holes for ready-reference storage. No illustrations. Softbound as a stapled pamphlet in 11x8.5 inch plain printed grey wraps, mild external dust-soil, faint edgewear, entirely clean and unmarked within. B-1, bindery series. Introductory comment: "As might be expected, much traditional secrecy is still maintained in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Urban wilds, gardeners' stories of the struggle for land and justice. Second edition
by Woelfle-Erskine, Cleo, ed
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9780972707206
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Oakland, CA: Water/Under/Ground Publications, 2002. Paperback. 122p., 8.5x11 inches; illus., photos., wraps lightly shelf worn, else very good. An amazingly detailed production, showing how-to's for numerous situations whether planting, watering, conditioning dirt, composting, on and on. Item Price
SGD 27.31
Pure water now: it's time for action
by Muehling, Eldon C.
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- 1994
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 23.22
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[Lincoln, NE]: D&L Publications, 1994. Pamphlet. 42p., wraps, one page creased else very good condition, 5.5x8.5 inches. Promotional piece for water distillation equipment made by Pure Water, Inc. Item Price
SGD 23.22
California Tomorrow; Vol. 17, No. 3 (Summer 1982) California 2000, The Next Frontier
by Mills, Stephanie, ed., Isabel Wade, Cheryl Brandt, Alfred Heller, Samuel E. Wood, et al.
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- 1982
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 19.12
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San Francisco: California Tomorrow, 1982. Magazine. 80p., 7x10 inches; photos and illustrations, wraps slightly soiled, else in very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Item Price
SGD 19.12
Anthropological Reconnaissance in Central Laos: A Survey of Local Communities in a Hydropower Project Area
by Ovesen, Jan
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- 1993
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- 9789150609677
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Uppsala, Sweden: Department of Cultural Anthropology, Uppsala University, 1993. viii, 80p., wraps, 6.5 x 9.5 inches, wraps lightly worn, spine sunned else very good condition. Uppsala Research Reports in Cultural Anthropology, No. 13. Item Price
SGD 27.31
The California Drought and outdoor water conservation!
by Sayuri, J.
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- 2013
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 23.22
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[Los Angeles]: Save Our Water, 2013. Pamphlet. [6]p. including covers, stapled wraps, 4.25x5.5 inches, very good zine format comic book by the Asian American artist. Item Price
SGD 23.22
Water in Nepal
by Gyawali, Dipak
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9789993313113
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 20.49
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Kathmandu: Himal Books, 2001. Hardcover. xiv, 280p., illustrated with line maps in color, diagrams (also color) and tables; hardbound in laminated boards, a very good, clean, sound, unmarked copy. FYI, the arts of book design, presswork and binding are at a high level in that small country. Item Price
SGD 20.49
Enclosing Water: Nature and Political Economy in a Mediterranean Valley, 1796-1916
by Barca, Stefania
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- 2010
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- 9781874267560
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 34.14
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Cambridge: White Horse Press, 2010. xii, 180 pages with illustrations and maps, very good hardcover. Focuses on the Liri Valley in Italy. Item Price
SGD 34.14
Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building
by Conca, Ken
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- 2006
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- 9780262532730
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 16.39
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Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006. xvi, 466 pages with illustrations, very good paperback. "Water is a key component of critical ecosystems, a marketable commodity, a foundation of local communities and cultures, and a powerful means of social control. It has become a source of contentious politics and social controversy on a global scale, and the management of water conflicts… Read more about this item Item Price
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