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$22.50
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Darwin's Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society


WILSON, DAVID SLOAN

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2003

KEYWORDS: religion sociology evolution natural selection science biology

$20.00
xx145pol206078

Aristotle to Zoos: A Philosophical Dictionary of Biology


MEDAWAR, P B and J S

Super 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: Harvard University Press 1983

KEYWORDS: biology dictionary dictionaries medical science terminology philosophy health

$32.50
xx145pol206081

Explanations: Styles of Explanation in Science


CORNWELL, JOHN (Ed)

Super 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: Oxford University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: philosophy science literature

$45.00
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory


EINSTEIN, ALBERT & LAWSON, ROBERT W (Authorised Trans) & PENROSE, ROGER (Intro)

IN SLIPCASE, octavo, grey decorated heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, sparkly iridescent mauve eps, frontispiece, xxii + 201pp, Near FINE, in slipcase, Near FINE (sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2005

KEYWORDS: Albert Einstein theory relativity physics science English translations folio society

$500.00
2g13d/39

The Tombs of Atuan


LE GUIN, URSULA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/map to prelims, 160pp, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing to edges, light tanning & foxing to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels scifi science fiction Ursula le Guin

$100.00
2g13d/44

The Farthest Shore


LE GUIN, URSULA

FIRST EDITION, 2nd IMPRESSION, octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus/map to prelims, 206pp, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to board & spine extrems/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edgessl staining/foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of half title page) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, sl creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first editions (2nd impressions) scifi science fiction novels literature Ursula le Guin

$145.00
2g13d/46

The Compass Rose: Short Stories


LE GUIN, URSULA K

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 273pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to terminals) in d/w, VG (light ceasing to edges, light fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature science fiction short stories scifi Ursula K le Guin

$145.00
2g13e/44

World of Chance


DICK, PHILIP K

FIRST UK EDITION, sm octavo, blue heavy boards, blue lettering on red patch to spine, 160pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate tanning/discolouration/soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Science Fiction Book Club 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions scifi science fiction novels literature Philip K Dick

$60.00
2g13e/45

Conversations With Ogotemmeli: An Introduction to Dogon Religious Ideas


GRIAULE, MARCEL & DIETERLEN, GERMAINE (Intro)

Octavo, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 230pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy fading to spine, moderate creasing & discolouration & scuffing to cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership markings to top corner of ffep)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: anthropology social science sociology Dogon culture Sudan Africa African Sudanese people philosophy

$100.00
1c61a/10

Science and the Common Understanding


OPPENHEIMER, J ROBERT

Sm octavo, blue heavy boards, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 127pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Scientific Book Club 1954

KEYWORDS: BBC Reith lectures J Robert Oppenheimer science physics

$40.00
1c61a/14

Report on Probability A


ALDISS, BRIAN W

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & scuffing to spine- 1cm gouge with loss, moderate hcafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first editions novels literature scifi science fiction Brian W Aldiss

$185.00
1d24a/5

Photonics: Optical Electronics in Modern Communications (Sixth Edition)


YARIV, AMNON & YEH, POCHI

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow & white lettering to spine, xii + 836pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light chafing to boards, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear board, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: photonics technology optics optical electronics communication textbooks academic electromagnetic science

$40.00
1d24a/42

The Art of Star Wars The Last Jedi


SZOSTAK, PHIL (Written By) & JOHNSON, RIAN (Fore)

Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, red & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: Abrams 2017

KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction movies Star Wars saga film last jedi art artwork cinema creative arts

$16.50
xx144pol206095

Scheider on Schneider: The Conversation of the Jews and Other Anthropological Stories


SCNEIDER, DAVID M; HANDLER, RICHARD (ed)

Super 8vo 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: Duke University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: David M Schneider anthropologist anthropology cultural social science history

$20.00
xx143pol206143

Horizons of Anthropology


TAX, SOL (ed)

8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Aldine Publishing Company 1964

KEYWORDS: Sol Tax anthropology social science essays culture cultural studies

$18.50
xx143pol206146

Black Carib Household Structure: A Study of Migration and Modernization


GONZALEZ, NANCIE L SOLIEN

8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 1969

KEYWORDS: anthropology social science migration migratory wage labour Black Caribs Guatemala

$20.00
xx143pol206148

Double Descent in an African Society: The Afikpo Village-Group


OTTENBERG, SIMON

8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 1968

KEYWORDS: Africa African village anthropology social science

$20.00
xx143pol206149

Nupe Religion: Traditional Beliefs and the Influence of Islam in a West African Chiefdom


NADEL, S F

8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1970

KEYWORDS: Nupe religion Islam West Africa African anthropology social science

$25.00
xx143pol206151

Male Dominance and Female Autonomy: Domestic Authority in Matrilineal Societies


SCHLEGEL, ALICE

FIRST EDITION. 8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hraf Press 1972

KEYWORDS: first edition anthropology social science sex differences gender roles

$17.50
xx143pol206155

Nine Dayak Nights


GEDDES, W R

8vo 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: Oxford University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: W R Geddes Dayak Borneo anthropology social science culture

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