TAYLOR, CHARLES AND POPLE, STEPHEN.

OXFORD SCIENCE. A fascinating insight into the world of science.

Oxford. Oxford University Press, 2004., Paperback. First published 1994, reprinted with updates 2004. 192 pages, illustrated throughout in colour. 27.75cm. x 22cm. Priced £9.99 on back. Near fine, no inscription or marks, but front bottom corner slightly bumped. 2004

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Book number: 9993

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Keywords: science atoms cells DNA gravity acceleration energy radiation electricity bacteria

THE SCIENCE MYTH

Pyke, Magnus

London. John Murray, 1962, First edition. 190 pages, illustrated with humorous drawings by Michael Ffolkes. Cover and contents near fine, no marks except previous owner's name on front free end page. D./w. is near fine but slightly dusty, priced 18s. (90p.) 22cm. x 14cm. 1962

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Book number: 8754

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THOMAS, H. H. AND MACALISTER, D.A.

THE GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS.

London. Edward Arnold, 1909., First edition. One of Arnold's Geological Series. The foreword is by Dr. J. E. Marr, editor of the series. 416 pages plus 8 pages of advertisments, illustrated with 65 diagrams & drawings. Contents near fine but previous owner's name on front free endpage. Green cloth cover is near fine but ends of spine and corners are worn & bumped. No d./w. 19cm. x 13cm. 1909

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Book number: 7725

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Keywords: geology ore detrital deposits alluva metasomasis granite lodes pneumatolysis rocks

TOMPKINS, B.

THE THEORY OF WATER FINDING By The DIVINING ROD: Its History, Method, Utility & Practice.

Chippenham, Wilts. B. Tompkins, 1899., Second and enlarged edition, with illustrations." Published May 1899. 128 pages including some testimonies, & press reviews, followed by 7 pages of advertisements. About 18 b.& w. photographs, prints, drawings & diagrams. 8½" x 5½". Slightly foxed endpapers, o./w. contents near fine. Cover is cream boards with maroon cloth spine, lettering in navy-blue & gold. Slightly foxed & slightly soiled, with 2 small faint spots on front ( from water ?) Printed on cover .. " Price 2/6 ". 1899

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Book number: 3297

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Keywords: water divining divining rod Tompkins arrid water drought Fowlswick

TRUEMAN. A. E.

GEOLOGY AND SCENERY IN ENGLAND AND WALES.

London. Penguin Books, 1967., A Pelican paperback, number A185. Reprint, first published 1938 by Victor Gollancz. 312 pages including glossary of some technical terms. 93 figures & drawings. Contents near fine, no inscription. Cover slightly worn on edges & corners. 1967.

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Book number: 5143

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Keywords: geology scenery Earth rocks stone sandstone limestone fossil

WALKER, JAMES.

INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY.

London. Macmillan, 1919., Eighth edition, first published 1899. 433 pages, with 63 figures, and many equations in the text. Preface to this edition states "A considerable number of additions & alterations have been made in the present edition .... thorough revision. Chapters XXXIII to XXXVI are practically new..... bearing on radio-activity & the nature of the atom." 22.5cm. x 14.25cm. Contents clean & near fine except previous owner's name on f.e.p. Cover is faintly marked, worn on corners, back edge of spine has split and front top side of spine is split. 1919

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Book number: 8970

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Keywords: chemistry atom radio-activity

WATTS, ALAN.

Instant Weather Forecasting.

London. Adlard Coles, 1976., 7th impression with amendments. "Guide to weather forecasting from the clouds for use by farmers, yachtsmen...etc. 64 pages. Near fine, no inscription. Near fine d./w. priced £2.75. Landscape format. 5.75" x 8.75". ISBN 0229973655. 1976

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Book number: 6457

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Keywords: weather clouds rain storm snow forecast

YOUNG, LOUISE B.

EARTH'S AURA. A Layman's Guide to the Atmosphere.

London. Penguin Books, 1980., A Pelican paperback. 320 pages. 36 b./w. photographs and 10 diagrams. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine card cover, priced on back £2.50. ISBN 0140221751. 1980.

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Book number: 7169

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Keywords: atmosphere earth hurricane volcano oxygen sunlight weather wind temperature pollution radiation ozone energy carbon dioxide clouds