Science from Pulp & Circumstance

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Expanded from a four-part article published in 1973, released as a book in 1979, this copy is an unpriced trade paperback. Not marked as such but likely a book club edition. Lightly rubbed and edge worn, the binding is… Read more about this item

Saskatoon: Tri-Leaf Publications. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A guide to the trees of Saskatchewan with b&w photos and little locater maps with green ink. Staple-bound booklet in card covers. Undated, but looks to be from the 70s. A few light stress lines to the lower free corner of the… Read more about this item

Vancouver, BC: Vancouver Public Aquarium Association, 1977. Soft cover. Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound booklet devoted to the starfish, the "large, colourful invertebrates [that], besides being beautiful, are ecologically important in tidal as well as subtidal marine habitats all along the British Columbia coast." Card covers, illustrated in b&w with photos and meticulous drawings.… Read more about this item

New York: ibooks, 2002. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mike Wilson & Arthir C. Clarke (Photography). True adventure: explorations of the Great Barrier Reef -- "the mightiest coral formation in the world" -- by Clarke and photographer Mike Wilson. First published in 1955, this first printing of the 2002 trade paperback… Read more about this item

New York: Discus Books / Avon (Hearst), 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Explores the complexity and the non-human nature of the dolphin's intelligence and character. First published in 1967. Mass market paperback edition (Discus/Avon NS38) published 1969; this copy is a fifth printing thus. Illustrated with b&w photos.… Read more about this item

New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1975. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Award winning collection of short essays on topics ranging from extraterrestrial life, space flight, terraforming, and dolphins. Originally published 1973. This copy is a second printing of the 1975 mass market paperback edition (Dell 3301). … Read more about this item

New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1975. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First published in 1962, this copy is a first printing of the Dell mass market edition (Dell 6164). B&W photos. Bibliography. Rub mark at spine heel. Deep crease along spine opposite photo section. Otherwise quite nice:… Read more about this item

New York: Pocket Books (Simon & Schuster), 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A collection of materials previously published in various periodicals, 1955-59. Revised by the author. This copy is a first printing of the 1980 mass market edition (Pocket Nonfic 82139-3). Mildly edge worn, particularly along the front… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An Introduction to the History of Science in the Seventeenth Century. First published in 1971, this copy is a 1982 reprint of the 1977 Cambridge trade paperback edition and part of the Cambridge History of Science Series. Illustrated with b&w… Read more about this item

Kay (Sports and Games) Ltd. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slim staple-bound pamphlet, about 8 1/2" x 5 1/2", included with several different chemistry sets. In paper wraps. Undated. c.1960. Includes two line drawings and a Glossary. Worn. A little soiled. Pencil marking in the margin… Read more about this item

Chantilly, Virginia: The Teaching Company, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Course Guidebook only: cds and other media Not included. Part of The Great Courses: Science & Mathematics. Soft cover about 7 1/2" x 5 1/4", in wraps with no titling on the spine. Includes the Scope, Outline… Read more about this item

Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Multidisciplinary approach to telling humanity's story. Hardcover in black papered boards, backed in black cloth, with gilt titling to the spine. B&W illustrations. Bibliographical references and an Index. Minor wear… Read more about this item

London: Vintage (Random House), 1995. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First published in 1994. Vintage trade paperback edition, 1995; this copy is a later printing from 2005. B&W illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Square and tight. Minor wear only. No markings.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First published in 1997 and revised for this 1999 trade paperback edition. B&W illustrations. Notes. Square and tight, apparently unread, no markings.

New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Later printing of the trade paperback edition. Includes a Bibliography and an Index but, despite the cover's promise of a New Afterword by the Author, I didn't see one. This copy is Very Good plus with just a… Read more about this item

London: Coronet Books (Hodder and Stoughton), 1979. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First published 1978. Coronet mass market edition, 1979. This copy is a second impression thus, 1980. Illustrated with b&w photos on plates plus some line drawings (31 Figures) and charts embedded in the text. Notes, Glossary, and… Read more about this item

New York: Riverhead Books (Penguin Randon House), 2018. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First published in Italian in 2017. This 2018 copy is a first printing of the first American edition. Small hardcover in black boards with copper-gilt decoration and titling. Includes b&w illustrations embedded with the text. … Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1957. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Copyright 1952 and first published in a Dover edition in 1957, this copy is a 2017 reprint. Includes notes and an Index of Names. In excellent condition with only the slightest wear.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This copy is a fifth printing. Hardcover in blue boards, backed in brown, with gilt titling to the spine. Illustrated endpapers: monotone storm photo. Includes two maps, bibliographical references, and an Index. Very Good: square, firmly bound, but… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Third printing of the first edition. Hardcover with light blue boards backed in a darker blue with silver titling to the spine. Includes Notes, Bibliography, and an Index. Binding square and firm. Small corner crease to front… Read more about this item