Books - "science"
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Darwin's Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society
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
Aristotle to Zoos: A Philosophical Dictionary of Biology
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
Explanations: Styles of Explanation in Science
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: philosophy science literature
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
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
The Tombs of Atuan
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
The Farthest Shore
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
The Compass Rose: Short Stories
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
World of Chance
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
Conversations With Ogotemmeli: An Introduction to Dogon Religious Ideas
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
Science and the Common Understanding
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
Report on Probability A
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
Photonics: Optical Electronics in Modern Communications (Sixth Edition)
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
The Art of Star Wars The Last Jedi
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
Scheider on Schneider: The Conversation of the Jews and Other Anthropological Stories
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
Horizons of Anthropology
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
Black Carib Household Structure: A Study of Migration and Modernization
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
Double Descent in an African Society: The Afikpo Village-Group
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
Nupe Religion: Traditional Beliefs and the Influence of Islam in a West African Chiefdom
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
Male Dominance and Female Autonomy: Domestic Authority in Matrilineal Societies
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
Nine Dayak Nights
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