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This book explores the advent of the electric light; how it was both the product of a technological boom and itself sparked even more technological innovation.
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The Age of Edison: Electric Light and the Invention of Modern America
by Freeberg, Ernest
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Aircraft - How To Build and Fly Your Own
by By the Editors of Plane & Pilot Magazine
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This is a detailed guide to designing, constructing, and flying your own private aircraft. Illustrated with over 300 photographs, this hardcover book is an ex-library copy which retains the library card pocket on the front endsheet and the library number on the spine of the dustjacket.
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Aluminium Bronze
by Miller, H.J.
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This book is concerned withthe copper-aluminium series of alloys containing copper as the major constituent. The book is good with some cover wear. Inside there is a former owner's name and a few instances of underlining.
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Ancient Landscapes of the Grand Canyon Region
by McKee, Edwin D.
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This book tells the geological story of Zion, Bryce, Petrified Forest, Painted Desert, and Grand Canyon.
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Art & Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light
by Shlain, Leonard
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This book tracks the development of both art and physics through the centuries to reveal an astonishing corelation of visions.
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Black Holes, Quasars, and the Universe
by Shipman, Harry L.
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This book is an excellent source for understanding the complex universe in which we live.
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The Creative Loop: How the Brain Makes a Mind
by Harth, Erich
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This book examines the connection between the biological and the ethereal parts of the brain.
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex - Volume Two Only
by Darwin, Charles
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This is Volume Two only of a two volume set. It is the Second Edition, 22nd thousand, bound in 3/4 leather (leather spine and corners) with marbled covers and marbled endsheets.There is a former owner's handwritten name and date (1890) and bookplate inside. The book is in very good condition.
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Dictionary of Science
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A guide to biology, chemistry and astronomy.
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Electronics in the West: Ther First Fifty Years
by Morgan, Jane
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This book is inscribed & autographed by Doug & Connie Perham. Douglas was one of the individuals featured in this book. It also contains a typewritten and signed letter by Connie Perham to the individuals to whom the book has been inscribed.
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Enameling - autographed by author: Principles and Practice
by Bates, Kenneth F.
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Beginning with a brief history of enameling, this book goes on to discuss the tools, materials, and processes needed to become skillful in this rare form of art. This hardcover book is in good condition with slight scuffing on the cover and has a former owner's bookplate inside.
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Exploring Chaos: A Guide to the New Science of Disorder
by Hall, Nina
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This book contains 18 essays on the nature of Chaos Theory.
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Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury To Apollo 13 and Beyond
by Kranz, Gene
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This is the history NASA space missions from its inception through the missions to the moon, written by the former director of NASA. There is a former owner's inscription inside.
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Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise
by Schroeder, Manfred
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This book discusses the revolution in understanding the concept of symmetry.
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Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts
by Anthes, Emily
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This book explores the new realm of Designer Pets.
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Galileo
by Ronan, Colin A.
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This is a thorough and well illustrated examinatiion of both the life of Galileo as well as his contributions to science and civilization.
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How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction
by Shapiro, Beth
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This is a fascinating overview of the science of bringing extinct species of animals back to life.
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In Suspect Terrain
by McPhee, John
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This is the story of Anita Harris and her study of terrains and geology of parts of North America. There is a former owner's gift inscription inside.
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Introduction to Radar Systems
by Skolnik, Merrill I.
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This is an excellent guide to the design and development of radar systems. There is a former owner's name inside the cover.
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Invisible Residents
by Sanderson, Ivan T.
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"A disquisition upon certain matters mariime, and the possibility of intelligent life under the waters of the Earth."
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