Books - "science"
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The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: John Murray / Hachette 2019
KEYWORDS: human population history social science demography
The Electric Current: How Produced and How Used
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xii + 764pp + catalogue to rear, illus, G+ (heavy water damage/staining to boards & rear pages, moderate scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, heavy tanning/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, heavy cracking to front gutter, some prelims pages torn out, moderate water staining to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1894
KEYWORDS: electricity engineering energy electrical science
Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton (Second Edition)
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, viii + (4) + 313pp, illus/maps, VG (moderate fading to spine & front cover, light creasing to cover edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: military history logistics art science supplies
Illegitimacy: An Examination of Bastardy
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 200pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing/chipping & moderate staining/fading to edges)
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: first editions family history illegitimate bastardy morality sociology social science law legal
2001: A Space Odyssey
FIRST EDITION, THIRD IMP., octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG- (spine cocked, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, 1cm crack to head of spine, minor fading & soiling to boards & spine, 5cm crack to base of rear hinge, 4.5cm crack to head of rear hinge, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate soiling to eps, prev. owner's name & scribble in ink to ffep, sl soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG- (2cm closed tearing to head of spine area, light creasing & chipping to edges, minor chafing & soiling, light creasing to fore-edges of flaps)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first editions (3rd impression) scifi science fiction novels literature Arthur C Clarke Stanley Kubrick
The Genetics of Human Population
Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black lettering & brown illus to front board, xvi + 965pp, illus/diagrams, VG (minor bruising & scuffing to extrems, light bruising to spine, light soiling to boards & spine, light tanning/foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor insect damage to gutter of title page, occasional pencil & ink annotation/marking)
PUBLISHER: W H Freeman and Company 1971
KEYWORDS: science geography human population genetics demography demographics
Samples from the Lab
Octavo hardcover (near 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Rob Foote 2023
KEYWORDS: illustration science fiction fantasy humour sci fi art
The Extended Selfish Gene
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2016
KEYWORDS: popular science evolution human behaviour genetics
The Last Colony
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates 2007
KEYWORDS: science fiction sci fi literature Old Man's War Ghost Brigades sequel
Knowledge, Cause and Abstract Objects: Casual Objections to Platonism
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, super octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 236pp, VG+ (sl fading to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers 2001
KEYWORDS: signed Colin Cheyne philosophy literature science platonism
Predicting the Weather: Victorians and the Science of Meteorology
Super octavo, brown buckram boards, red gilt lettering to spine, x + 331pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2005
KEYWORDS: history weather meteorology Victorian era science forecasting forecasts 19th nineteenth century
The Ascendant Stars: Book 3 of Humanity's Fire
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Orbit 2011
KEYWORDS: science fiction sci fi literature space opera Humanity's Fire 3
Gay-Lussac: Scientist and Bourgeois
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1978
KEYWORDS: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac scientist biography history of science
Dialectics of Nature
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: International Publishers 1976
KEYWORDS: dialectical materialism marxist philosophy of science marxism
Science in the Age of Computer Simulation
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2010
KEYWORDS: science data processing philosophy theory of knowledge computer simulation
Science: A History 1543-2001
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane
KEYWORDS: history of science scientific discovery progress john gribbin
Sex, Science and Profits
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 2008
KEYWORDS: science philosophy society terence kealey
The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2000
KEYWORDS: sex sexuality sociology evolution evolutionary science geoffrey miller
Sport, Promotional Culture and the Crisis of Masculinity
Octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxi + 286pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2017
KEYWORDS: social science commentary men masculinity gender sport culture
Sociology of Diaspora: A Reader (2 Vols)
2 VOLS, octavo, patterned heavy boards, coloured lettering to spines, mixed pagination, VG (heavy bruising to spines & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, moderate wrinkling to pastedowns) in d/w, VG (minor fading to spines, moderate to heavy creasing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Rawat Publications 2007
KEYWORDS: sociology social science diaspora migration ethnicity