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$50.00
1y67/41

Richard Spruce (1817 - 1893): Botanist and Explorer


SEAWARD, M. R. D. & FITZGERALD, S. M. D. (ed.'s) [SPRUCE, RICHARD]

Octavo illus. yellow light card covers, 359pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing and creasing to covers, occassional soiling to edges and within (unobtrusive), prev. owner's name in flowing script, pen, to reverse of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Royal Botanic Gardens 1996

KEYWORDS: richard spruce biography biology science botany exploration victorian natural history

$125.00
1y69/3

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783


MAHAN, CAPTAIN A. T.

Super octavo navy blue cloth boards, gilt ship emblem to front, gilt lettering to spine, black endpapers, xxiv+557pp, maps all present, VG- (binding sl. cocked, front hinge cracked but sound, light scuffing and rubbing to boards; light tanning and occassional foxing within; prev. owner's name in pen to fep.)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington [n/d, 10th edition]

KEYWORDS: sea power seapower military theory naval science history politics geopolitics global world great power powers maritime mahan

$100.00
1y69/13

Mechanisms of Colour Discrimination: Proceedings of an Intenational Symposium on the Fundamental Mechanisms of the Chromatic Discrimination in Animals and Man Held in Paris at the College de France 25-29 July 1958


INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC UNIONS; PIERON, H. (chairman)

Super octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii+296pp, illus., VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings thus; d/w taped to boards, tape stains to endpapers; light tanning within) in d/w VG (plastic covered with adhesive strips, light soiling, usual stamps markings)

PUBLISHER: Pergamon Press / Symposium Publications Division 1960

KEYWORDS: vision sight science scientific proceedings symposia symposium international biology perception neuroscience college de france

$25.00
ak3/11/1569

The Sino-Soviet Confrontation: Implications for The Future


HINTON, HAROLD C.

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Crane, Russak & Company Inc

KEYWORDS: soviet-union communism political science politics foreign policy united states america third world china relations

$33.50
ak3/11/1590

Japan and the Third World: Patterns, Power, Prospects


NESTER, WILLIAM R.

EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (nr FINE) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1992

KEYWORDS: geopolitics politics japan japanese trade policy military political science goods services markets wealth power geoeconomics economic economy

$25.00
ak3/11/1597

Practical Forensic Psychiatry


CHISWICK, DEREK (ED) & COPE, ROSEMARIE (ED)

Octavo softcover (nr FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Royal College of Psychiatrists 1995

KEYWORDS: crime criminal behaviour mental health illness disorders psychiatry prisons forensic criminology medical science justice system

$25.00
ak3/12/1597

A Political History of the Two Irelands: From Partition to Peace


WALKER, BRIAN M.

Octavo softcover (nr FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2012

KEYWORDS: ireland history irish politics political science representation identity north south european

$100.00
1y69/17

Infinity: An Essay in Metaphysics


BENARDETTE, JOSE A.

FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library, octavo blue boards gilt lettering to spine, viii+289pp, VG (usual stamps and markings, d/w taped to boards, light tanning within) in d/w VG (usual stamps markings, plastic covered with adhesive strips, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford / Clarendon Press 1964

KEYWORDS: infinity metaphysics philosophy math maths mathematics zeno science convergent divergent series transfinite cardinals ordinals godelian formulas materialism teleology wittgenstein brouwer

$15.00
xxfoi161531

Science and ESP


SMYTHIES, J. R. (ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1967

KEYWORDS: science philosophy ESP

$15.00
xxfpk161596

Nature's Patterns: A Tapestry in Three Parts: Shapes


BALL, PHILIP

Octavo softcover (Nr FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: nature science patterns art design

$15.00
xxfpk161597

Nature's Patterns: A Tapestry in Three Parts: Branches


BALL, PHILIP

Octavo softcover (Nr FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: nature science patterns connectivity

$18.50
xxfrd161651

The Himalayas : A Classified Social Scientific Bibliography


BASU, ASOK

TIDY EX LIBRARY imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: K P Bagchi & Co 1987

KEYWORDS: bibliography lists profiles social science Himalayas

$45.00
1y71/27

Distillation Design


KISTER, HENRY Z. ET AL.

Octavo heavy illus. card boards, xix+710pp, VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light soiling to edges and occasionally within)

PUBLISHER: McGraw Hil 1992

KEYWORDS: distillation distillery design technical engineering science chemistry food processing chemical pharaceutical petrochemical petroleum refining gas alcohol industry industrial

$9.50
xxzbc161808

Are We Alone? Implications Of The Discovery Of Extraterrestrial Life


DAVIES, PAUL

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1995

KEYWORDS: science philosophy aliens extraterrestrial

$55.00
1y74/43

Lamarck's Evolution: Two Centuries of Genius and Jealousy


HONEYWILL, ROSS

Octavo illus. light card covers with French flaps, 205pp, nr. FINE (sl. fading to spine, touch of soiling to bottom edge)

PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2008

KEYWORDS: jean-baptiste de lamarck lamarckian evolution science history theory biology natural selection

$150.00
1y73/1

New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity (3 volume set)


GORDON, DENNIS P. (ed.) ET AL.

3x VOLUME SET (HEAVY) in slipcase; quarto illus. heavy card boards, illus. endpapers, i. kingdom animalia: radiata, lophotrochoza, deuterostomia, 566pp / ii. kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils, 528pp / iii. kingdom bacteria, protozoa, chromista, plantae, fungi, 616pp, nr. FINE (v. sl. soiling to edges of vol. iii, with prev. owner's signature to prelims. (eminent lychenologist David Galloway) in slipcase VG (light scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury Universtiy Press 2012

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history biology zoology animals science reference kingdom animalia radiata lophotrochoza deuterostomia chaetognatha ecdysozoa ichnofossils bacteria protozoa chromista plantae plants plant botany fungi

$95.00
1y73/4

The Forest Flora of New Zealand


KIRK, T.

Boards and spine detached but present; small folio green cloth, black border and pohutakawa motif to front with gilt lettering, to spine also, xv+345pp, G (as above, boards and spine detached: heavy scuffing and moderate chipping & rubbing to the same; moderate to heavy tanning within, with moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Government Printer 1889

KEYWORDS: new zealand forest flora trees plants ferns botany natural history biology science

$40.00
1y73/5

A Geology of Ireland


HOLLAND, C. H. (ed.)

Oblong super octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x+335pp, illus, VG (light tanning and soiling within, light scuffing to boards) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Scottish Academic Press 1981

KEYWORDS: geology ireland irish natural history earth science land landscape

$65.00
1y73/6

The Discovery of Evolution


YOUNG, DAVID

Quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus., VG+ (light tanning within) in d/w VG+ (light fading)

PUBLISHER: Natural History Museum Publications / Cambridge University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: evolution natural selection lamarck charles darwin wallace science history biology life zoology

$100.00
1y73/12

The Book of Legendary Lands


ECO, UMBERTO & MCEWEN, ALASTAIR (transl.)

UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo white cloth boards, blind stamped lettering to spine, 461pp+16pp appendices, illus., nr FINE in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: MacLehose Press 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first edition umberto eco translation italian literature italy fanstasy fantastic mythology science fiction legend atlantis hyperborea cockaigne

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