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Lewis Publishers, 2002. First Edition with full numberline 8vo size hardcover; 316 pages including index From back cover: "This book comprehensively covers the 'big five' environmental statutes: NEPA, CAA, CWA, CERCLA and RCRA... Provides a background in the American legal system and environmental law Discusses important regulations and cases in the areas of… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, 2022. 8vo size trade paperback; 286 pages plus a section of color photographs on glossy stock From back cover: "A golden era of deep-sea discovery is underway that is rewriting the very notion of life on Earth. (The author, a) marine biologist, persuasively and passionately brings to life the majesty and mystery of… Read more about this item

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 291 pages including index From dust jacket: "Historian Peter Bowler offers the first comprehensive study of this early opposition to Darwinism and includes detailed accounts of all of the major alternative theories of evolution that competed for acceptance at that time. Drawing upon the… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: Science Technology & Human Values, 1978. Rare title 8vo size trade paperback; 141 pages including index Introductory essay by Morris L. Cohen. Edited by Vivien B. Shelanski and Marcel C. La Follette Contents Include: General Discussion of Law and Science Law and Social Science Including Empirical Research on the Law Law as Science: Scientific Methods,… Read more about this item

New York: W W Norton & Company, 1945. Stated First Edition This is a Wartime Book produced during a time of paper restrictions. 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on the spine; 229 pages including index From page 22: "Investigators do not march straight to their goal with ease and directness. In their… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2003. CD-ROM which opens PDF files. This is the first AAAS yearbook to be published on CD-ROM. CD is excellent condition, card stock case has light wear. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. CD-ROM. Very Good/No… Read more about this item

New York: Academic Press, 1970. 8vo size trade paperback; 94 pages with many charts Contents include: Introduction to Biological Rhythms and Clocks Hypothesis of Environmental Timing of the Clock Cellular Biochemical Clock Hypothesis Covers have rubbing and edgewear. Front cover has two letters inked out in the title and a scribble. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket.… Read more about this item

New York: Dial Press, 1969. 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 144 pages Published in the early days of space exploration: From jacket: "With all that has been written about man's journey to the moon, the general public still knows little of precisely what our astronauts will do once they get there, why they are… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: Boston Technical Publishers, 1965. 8vo size maroon clothbound hardcover with silver titles on the spine; 222 pages with black and white diagrams throughout, followed by a few pages of publisher's other listings. Contents include: Oscillations in Lumped-Parameter Systems The Vibrating String The Vibrating Membrane Acoustic Waves Radiators Acoustic Circuits Architectural Acoustics Speech and Hearing Approximate Methods… Read more about this item

New York: Mentor Books, 1948. From back: "The essays in this book are a selection from Man Stands Alone and On Living in a Revolution." Genealogical biography of the author along with a small photograph on the back cover. Moderate wear and some small creases to covers, the laminate film on covers is lifting. . Mass Market… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008. This may be an autographed book: it is inscribed and signed "Jim" on the fep. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 370 pages with black and white illustrations From jacket: "Acclaimed science writer James Schwartz presents the history of genetics through the eyes of a dozen or so central players, beginning… Read more about this item

Moscow: Mir Publishers, 1976. translated from Russian by Minna Bodskaya 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 269 pages From back: "This book) deals with the problems of the evolution of the biosphere, its origin and feature organization of the substratum of life, factors and patterns in the evolution of the biosphere, and the interrelations of the biosphere and… Read more about this item

Perseus Publishing, 2001. Uncorrected Page Proofs 8vo size trade paperback; 259 pages. This advance reading copy does not contain an index, which would have been present in the final book. From back: "...outside the fictional world of murder mysteries, time-of-death determination have remained infamously elusive, bedeviling forensic pathologists throughout history... plants, chemicals, and insects found near… Read more about this item

4to size softcover; unpaginated - about 100 heavy weight bright, white pages. From cover: "This pre-publication booklet is designed to give you, your fellow faculty members, and your students a sample of individual chapters and an overall feel for the style and nature of Fundamental Neuroscience better to enable you to make your course adoption decisions." Contents… Read more about this item

London: LSE Academic Publishing, 2013. Signed (first name only) and inscribed by co-author Gwithian Prins on fep. 8vo size trade paperback, 112 pages From back: "The third paper by the Hartwell Group, it offers a comprehensive prospectus for how to - and not how to - undertake the vital task of energy innovation and how to drive… Read more about this item

New York: Penguin, 2013. 8vo size trade paperback; 272 pages From back: "Spanning a thousand years, (the author's) book uncovers the religious roots and spirit of Western technology. By examining the imaginings of monks, explorers, magi, scientists, and engineers (this book) brings to light the otherworldly inspiration behind the apparently worldly endeavors by which we habitually define… Read more about this item

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1967. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; covers have been laminated. 108 bright, white pages with lots of formulas. One of the Foundations of Modern Chemistry Series. Contents include: The Hydroxy Group; Water and Alcohol; Influence of hte Neighborhood Properties of the OH Group; Condensation between Molecules Containing OH Groups;… Read more about this item

Denver: Resin Publications Inc., 1987. Contents include: 50 Years of Progress; Profiing an Industry's Growth; Pioneers and Plastics: Honoring A Distinctive Past; "Plastics!" The Economic Impact; Future Prospects for Plastics. 170 illustrated pages with lots of advertisements. Edgewear, some small creases on cover. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their… Read more about this item

England: Elsevier Publishing Company, 1970. Ex-library with minimal treatments (withdrawn stamped on fep and top of book.) 477 pages with some black and white photographs and illustrations. Contents from lectures 1934-1939 include: Surface Tension; The New Hydrogen; Heavy Water in Chemistry; Sensitising Dyes and their Application to Scientific Photography; The Electric Properties of Crystals; Whirlpools and Vortices;… Read more about this item

England: Elsevier Publishing Company, 1970. Ex-library with minimal treatments (withdrawn stamped on fep and top of book.) 450 pages with some black and white photographs and illustrations. Contents from lectures 1903-1908 include: Low Temperature Investigations; Perfumes, Natural and Artificial; Le Radium by Pierre Curie; The Electric Production of Nitrates from the Atmosphere; The Development of the Theory… Read more about this item