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The Arcturus Adventure: An Account of the New York Zoological Society's First Oceanographic Expedition

by Beebe, William / with Ruth Rose

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1st Edition
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1926
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Hardcover
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New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press, 1926. Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Thick Octavo. Large Thick 8vo. xix (i), 439 (1) pp. Ruth Rose authored & co-authored several chapters of the book. With 77 illustrations from colored plates, photographs and maps. Log of the Arcturus, Appendix A & B, Index.… Read more about this item
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Polar Deserts and Modern Man

by Smiley, Terah L. and James H. Zumberge (eds.)

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1st Edition
Published
1974
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Hardcover
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9780816503834
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Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 1974. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. x, 173 (1) pp, illus. First Edition, 1974. Owner's ex libris plate on front paste down. Three Parts / 14 chapters by contirubors with lfigures - tables - footnotes - bibliograpy, index. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding… Read more about this item
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Exploring Life: the Autobiography of Thomas A. Watson

by Watson, Thomas A.

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First Edition
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1926
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Hardcover
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New York London: D. Appleton and Company, 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 320 pp, frontis - Metallic Portrait by Theodore Spicer-Simson, 3 b&w portrait photos - 2 of Watson, 1 of Alexander Graham Bell. 40 untitled chapters. no index. 5.75" x 8.95" black cloth boards, gilt spine & fr cover letters. Binding… Read more about this item
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No Free Lunch: Why Specified Complexity Cannot Be Purchased without Intelligence

by Demski, William A.

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Fine
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1st Edition
Published
2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780742512979
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Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. xxvi + 404 pp, list of illustrations, Preface with endnotes, 6 titled chapters with numerous sub-titles, each chapter with numbered notes. Index. 6.1" x 9.1" black smooth laminate boards, gilt spine letters, in illustrated DJ, unclipped, with acetate protector. Tight, clean, no wear. .
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Clustering algorithms (Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics)

by Hartigan, J. A.

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1st Edition
Published
1975
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780471356455
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New York London Sydney: John Wiley and Sons, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Small Quarto. xiv + 351 pp, Preface, 18 subdivided chapters on different algorithms with tables figures listings, with references and programs. Index. Binding tight & square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved white, exterior crisp, letters bright. … Read more about this item
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Natural Particulars: Nature and the Disciplines in Renaissance Europe (Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology)

by Grafton, Anthony; Siraisi, Nancy - editors

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1st Edition
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2000
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780262071932
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Cambridge, Massachusetts London, UK: The MIT Press, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. xii + 426 pp, Notes on 15 Contributors, 13 papers on Natural Philosophies and Natural Disciplines with footnotes, Index. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, paper well-preserved. Exterior with no wear. 6.1" x 9.2" 2 shades of pink laminated boards. .… Read more about this item
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The Newtonians and the English Revolution 1689-1720

by Jacob, Margaret C.

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1st Edition
Published
1976
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780801409813
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Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. 288 pp. First Edition, 1976. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6" x 8.75". Orange cloth with black lettering to spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..
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Books and the Sciences in History

by Frasca-Spada, Marina; Jardine, Nick - editors

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First Trade Paperback
Published
2000
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Paperback
ISBN
9780521659390
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Cambridge, UK / New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Trade Paperback. Wide Octavo. xiv + 438 pp, well-illustrated, 20 chapters with notes, etc. index. 6.8" x 9.7" green & white wraps. Tight clean unworn. No spine creases. square edges. Apparently not used by previous owner..
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The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences

by Gooding, David; Pinch, Trevor; Schaffer, Simon - editors

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First Trade Paperback
Published
1989
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Paperback
ISBN
9780521337687
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Cambridge University Press, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Trade Paperback. Thick Octavo. xviii + 482 pp, 5.9" x 9" blue illsutrated wraps. tight, clean, unworn. Wraps just slightly yawning at the foreedges. seems to be unused however. .
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The Aspiring Adept: Robert Boyle and his Alchemical Quest

by Principe, Lawrence; Principe, Lawrence M.

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First Trade Paperback
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2000
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Paperback
ISBN
9780691050829
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Princeton, NJ and Oxford, UK: Princeton University Press, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Trade Paperback. Octavo. xiv + 340 pp, 6.1" x 9.1" illustrated wraps. Tight, clean, no wear, appears to be unused by previous owner. Fore edges fr wraps very lightly turned, else FINE. .
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The Scientific Revolution in National Context

by Porter, Roy; Teich, Mikulas - editors

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First Trade Paperback
Published
1992
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Paperback
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9780521396998
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Cambridge, UK / New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Trade Paperback. xii + 305 pp, list of 10 contributors, introduction, 10 essays by conttributors, with notes, index. 6" x 9" glossy black wraps. Tight, clean, unmarked, unused..
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Menlo Park: Reminiscences [Three Volume Set]

by Jehl, Francis

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1937
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Dearborn, MI: Edisin Institute, 1937. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Octavo. 8vo. Volume I, 430 (14) pp, (1937). Volume II, 451-915 (1) pp, (1938). Volume III, 923-1156 (16) pp, 1941. Illustrated. First Edition, 1937-1941. Vol. I and II lightly age-toned text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5" x 7.75". Green cloth with gilt… Read more about this item
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Galileo Galilei: a Biography and Inquiry into his Philosophy of Science

by Geymonat, Ludovico / Giorgio de Santillana - Foreword

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Collector's Edition
Published
1990
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Hardcover
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Collector's Edition. Octavo. xviii + 260 pp, Foreword by Ray Bradbury, Stillman Drake - translation from the Italian; translator's preface, Introduction, 10 titled chapters, appendix A & B, Notes, index. with replica library catalog cards laid in. 6.1" x 9.3" red leather boards, gilt design, letters, & text… Read more about this item
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

by Darwin, Charles / Montagu, Ashley - Preface

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1979
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. Book. Illus. by Kredel, Fritz. Very Good. Full-Leather. Collector's Edition. Quarto. xvii + 362 pp, Publisher's Preface, Montagu's Preface, Darwin's Introduction, topical tables of contents, text in 3 Parts / 21 Chapters with footnotes - illustrations, supplemental note, index. Includes note by T. H. Huxley on brain structure. Ffep curled slightly. Upper fr… Read more about this item
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Elements of Strength of Materials, 2e

by Timoshenko, Stephen / MacCullaugh, Gleason

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Second Edition, Re-Issue
Published
1940
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Hardcover
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New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1940. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition, Re-Issue. Octavo. xii + 371 pp, 11th printing @April, 1946. previous owner's name on ffep, Prefaces to 2nd and 1st editions, Notation, 14 chapters with sub-topics, Appendixes A & B, text with more than 350 figures - footnotes - illustrative problems with reasoning, additional problems with answers. Index.… Read more about this item
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Education and Science in the Arab World

by Qubain, Fahim I.

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1st Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xxii (ii), 539 (5) pp, frontis. First Edition: 1966. Price clipped. Inked name ffep. Only the slightest external wear, else, Pristine Interior. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9.25". Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated dj… Read more about this item
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Geological Observations: On the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America, Visited During the Voyage of the H. M. S. 'Beagle

by Darwin, Charles

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3rd Edition
Published
1900
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Hardcover
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1900. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 3rd Edition. Octavo. 8vo. xiii (i), 648 (2) pp, with maps and illus, including fold-outs. Third Edition: 1900. Ex libris plate on front paste. Light external wear. rear hinge gutter paper split so threads show. Hinge still tight. No markings, binding tight, clean inside and out.… Read more about this item
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Problems of Cosmogony and Stellar Dynamics: Being an Essay to which the Adams Prize of the University of Cambridge for the Year 1917 was Adjudged

by Jeans, J. H. (James Hopwood)

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First Edition
Published
1919
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Hardcover
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge at the University Press, 1919. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto. vii (i), 293 (3) pp. First Edition, 1919. Inked previous owner names & dates ffep. Preface, 12 chapters - mathematical physics of the solar system & stellar dynamics, etc. . index. Very light external wear with faintly age-toned text bloc, lower hinge corner bumped so… Read more about this item
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Einstein: His Life and Times

by Frank, Philipp / Rosen, George - translator / Kusaka, Shuichi - editor & revised

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Collector's Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Collector's Edition. Octavo. xviii + 298 pp + xii, Foreword by Isaac Asimov, 12 Major Headings with titled sub-sections, list of 18 illustrations, index. 6.4" x 9.4" red leather boards. Gilt design all around, gilt spine letters with raised bands, gilt textblock all around. A few… Read more about this item
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Patterson and Pattersons: Fifty Years of the Patterson Function (IUCr Crystallographic Symposia, 1)

by Glusker, Jenny P.; Patterson, Betty K.; Rossi, Miriam - editors

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1st Edition
Published
1987
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Hardcover
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9780198552307
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Oxford New York Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. xx + 727, proceedings of Symposium, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Nov 13-15, 1984. list of more than 100 contributors, papers, etc. with figures - equations - references - tables, etc., index. 6.3" x 9.5" black cloth boards x… Read more about this item
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