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BATESON , MARY CATHERINE  With a Daughter's Eye : A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson
Morrow; Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover; 1st Printing. ISBN: 0688039626. Minor wear to boards & price clipped dust jacket. References and Sources, Bibliography & Notes . This illuminating portrait of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson will throw new light on their extraordinary achievements ; Photographs; 8vo; 242 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 7012
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BROAD, WILLIAM  Teller's War: The Top-Secret Story Behind the Star Wars Deception
Simon & Schuster; Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover; 1st Printing. ISBN: 0671701061. Minor wear to boards and dust jacket. Notes, bibliography & index. Illustrated with photographs. this book examines atomic scientist Edward Teller's Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars). Broad investigates what motivated the hydrogen bomb's creator to conceive a vastly ambitious array of defensive weaponry which, contrary to Teller's assertions, would fuel the nuclear arms race rather than end it; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 350 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 29642
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BROME, VINCENT  Freud and His Early Circle
Morrow. 1968. Hardcover. HB Fine/ DJ near fine w/small manufacturing wrinkle . 8vo.275/index & bibliography. An Illuminating- sometimes eye opening- account of the pioneers of psychoanalysis in both their personal and professional relationships.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 22664
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COLLODI, CARLO  Pinocchio: Adventures of a Little Boy
World Publishing; Good+ with no dust jacket. 1946. Hard Cover. Bumped corners on yellow printed cloth. A few childish scibbles not affecting story or pictures. Ilustrated w/ color and B&W wood cuts by Richard Floethe. Charming copy of this title; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 27166
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COUSINS, NORMAN  Albert Schweitzer's Mission: Healing and Peace
Norton. 1985. Hardcover. ISBN: 0393022382. 2nd pr. HB Fine in price clipped DJ ( no other significant defects. ) 8vo.319pp. Unpublished letters from Schweitzer, Nehru, Eisenhower, Kruschev and Kennedy.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 22675
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COUSINS, NORMAN  Dr. Schweitzer of Lambarene
Harper & Row. 1960. Hardcover. 1st ed. HB Very good w/ light wear. Inked name on ep. In good DJ, chipped, edgewear . 8vo.254pp. Photos/ Clara Urguhart. Probes life and work of Schweitzer who many consider the conscience of our age.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 22682
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CURIE, EVE  Madame Curie : A Biography By Eve Curie
International Collectors Library; Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. ISBN: 0613181271. Attractive red faux leather. Gilt embossed. The first full-length biography of the woman who discovered radium, two-time winner of the Nobel Prize, and the greatest woman scientist; 8vo; 385 pages.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 5903
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DIBNER, BERN, AND DRAKE, STILLMANN ( EDITORS)  A Letter from Galileo : Galileo the Innovator; a Long Lost Letter from Galileo to Peiresc on a Magnetic Clock. : Editor Signed
Burndy Library; Unstated; Near Fine. Norwalk, CT, 1967. Oversized PB. No significant defects. Inscribed and signed by Bern Dibner. Contains the followings: article by Bern Dibner, "Galileo the Innovator" (bio of Galileo) , a background of the discovered letter by Stillman Drake, "A Long -Lost Letter from Galileo to Peiresc on a Magnetic Clock, " the translated letter and a facsimile of the letter; 4to - 11" to 13" tall; 56 pages; Signed by One Author.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 19118
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DREWRY, JOHN E.  Book Reviewing
The Writer, Inc; 1st Edition; Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1945. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has been stuck to binding due to condensation. Appendix. A clear, practical and common sense guide for anyone who wishes to review books; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 231 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 27165
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DUBOS, RENE  Louis Pasteur Free Lance of Science
Charles Scribner's Sons; Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1976. Hard Cover; 2nd Printing. ISBN: 0684145006. Lightly worn boards in dust jacket with closed and taped 4 inch tear. Index. Pasteur apparently approached all research problems of fermentation and of infections from an ecological point of view as he was the first to formulate in concrete terms a biological and chemical view of global ecology; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 420 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 26443
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EINSTEIN, ALBERT  Ideas and Opinions
Bonanza; Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Lightly worn grey cloth. DJ nicked & edgeworn. EP clipped at corner. One chapter explains theory of relativity in simple terms; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 377 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 24364
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EISENSCHIML, OTTO  Without Fame: The Romance of a Profession
Alliance; Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. NY, 1942. Hardcover. Moderate shelf wear to red boards in mylared , edge worn , spine sunned with closed tear dust jacket . Author inscribed on ffep. The author's life as a chemist and a noted scholar on Lincoln and theCcivil War ; 8vo; 368 pages; Signed by Author.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 11018
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EWING, HEATHER  The Lost World of James Smithson: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian
Bloomsbury; 1st US Edition; Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. Hard Cover. ISBN: 1596910291. Minor wear to boards and dust jacket. Notes and index. Surface scratch on dust jacket. Smithson (1765-1829) was the British chemist, mineralogist, and philanthropist whose $500,000 gift to the U. S. Helped establish the Smithsonian Institution in 1836; 1.6 x 9.7 x 6.3 Inches; 448 pages.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 26335
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FULTON, JOHN F. AND ELIZABETH H. THOMSON  Benjamin Silliman: 1779- 1864 Pathfinder in American Science
Henry Schuman; Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Shelf wear , corners bumped, glue stains on end page. Silliman fostered the sciences persistently and effectively along with laying the foundations of graduate education; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 294 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 31713
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GLEICK, JAMES  Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
Vintage Books; Very Good. 1992. Paperback. ISBN: 0679747044. Minor edge wear. No interior markings. Small diminishing moisture stain on upper corner from index in for few pages. Stimulating adventure in the annals of science; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 531 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 27413
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GUNSTON, DAVID  Marconi, Father of Radio
Crowell-Collier; 1st Edition; Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hard Cover. Minor wear to pictorial boards . Matching price clipped DJ is clean, bright w/one short tear. Index. Drawings by Eric J. Woodley. Marconi was the practical scientist who seized on the academic work others to make sending radio waves work. ** ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages.
USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1633] Book number: 27114
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HARSANYI, ZSOLT; HUTTON, RICHARD  Genetic Prophecy : Beyond the Double Helix -- Genes That Predict the Future
Rawson, Wade; Stated 1st Edition; Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0892561637. Lightly worn boards in like dust jacket . Bibliographical References & index. How the genetic revolution is changing our lives; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 339 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 27115
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HENRICH, RUTH  They Thought He Was Mad (Albert Schweitzer) Eagle Books, No. 28
Edinburgh House Press; Good+. 1940. Paperback. Edge worn with chipping on rear cover. Inked name on front cover. The story of Albert Schweitzer from his youth to work in Africa as a doctor; True Stories of Real People; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 32 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 29545
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HIGGINS, MARY & CHESTER M . RAPHAEL M. ( EDITORS)  Reich Speaks of Freud: Wilhelm Reich Discusses His Work and His Relationship with Sigmund Freud.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux; Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover; Stated 1st Printing. Lightly worn boards in like dust jacket . Discusses the personally tragic but scientifically vital implications of the relationship between Reich and Freud; 8vo ; 296 pages.
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1236] Book number: 19458
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KING-HELE, DESMOND  Erasmus Darwin: Grandfather of Charles Darwin
Charles Scribner's Sons; 1st Edition; Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Corners lightly bumped and rear cover soiled. DJ edgeworn and stained on back. Reviews Dr. Darwin's achievements and assesses his significance for our times; 8vo; 183 pages.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 12420
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KOFALK, HARRIET  No Woman Tenderfoot: Florence Merriam Bailey, Pioneer Naturalist
Texas A & M Univ; 1st Edition; Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. ISBN: 0890963789. No significant defects to book or dust jacket in new mylar; A highly individualistic, inspiring woman who lived a fascinating life; 8vo; 225/index pages.
USD 12.95 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1143] Book number: 22468
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DE KRUIF, PAUL  The Sweeping Wind a Memoir
Harcourt, Brace & World; Stated 1st Edition. 1962. Hardcover. ISBN: 0151873259. Lightly worn green cloth. Price clipped DJ chipped , small tears, w/some soil. Still bright. Memoir of a great scientist / writer; 8vo ; 270 pages.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 22435
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LEVENSON, THOMAS  Einstein in Berlin
Bantam; Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover; 1st Printing. ISBN: 055310344X. No significant defects to book or dust jacket . Notes, bibliography & index. Einstein as witness to history, from his 1914 arrival in Berlin to his flight from the Nazis in 1932; 1.61 x 9.54 x 6.44 Inches; 496 pages.
USD 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 838] Book number: 30845
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LOVELL, BERNARD  Astronomer By Chance
Basic Books; Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover; 1st Printing. ISBN: 0465005128. No significant defects to book or dust jacket . Index. The important bench marks of the author's life--his fascination with electric arcs, which enticed him into a career in physics; his work for the British war effort, including the creation of night radar; and his post-World War II career in the new field of radio astronomy, culminating in the invention of the powerful Jodrell Bank telescopes; Sloan Foundation Science Series; 1.6 x 9.6 x 6.5 Inches; xi,381 pages.
USD 9.98 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 881] Book number: 30894
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MARSHALL, GEORGE AND DAVID POLING  Schweitzer; a Biography
Doubleday. 1971. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385012861. Stated First Edition HB VG / VG. Top corners bumped, gift inscription, DJ w/light edgewear Illustrated/Photos Biography of philosopher, renowned Biblical scholar, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace; 8vo.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 22616
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