Rumford, Count; Sanborn C. Brown (ed.)

The Collected Works of Count Rumford

Cambridge, The Belknap Press of Harvard University, 1970. Hardcover. pp. 512. 8vo. Bound in light blue cloth with white lettering to spine. Duotone illustrations. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket price clipped and age toned, with some nicks and short tears to edges, now protected with plastic brodart sleeve; very good+ in very good dustjacket. Volume V Public Institutions. .

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Book number: 088039

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Rylatt, R. M.

Surveying the Canadian Pacific; Memoir of a Railroad Pioneer

Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press, 1991. Hardcover. pp. 246. 8vo. Contains illustrations. Bound in gray cloth with silver lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, slant to spine, slight musty aroma. Dustjacket shelfworn, with some nicking to edges; very good in very good dustjacket. .

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Book number: 085397

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Keywords: Railroads; trains; colonialism; western expansion

Parnia, Sam with Josh Young

Erasing Death; the Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries between Life and Death

New York, HarperOne, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 344. 8vo. Light shelfwear, black marker slash to bottom page edges; very good- in very good- dustjacket with small crease to inside front flap. .

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Book number: 077309

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Scagell, Robin; Wil Tirion (Maps)

Night Sky Atlas; the Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects

New York, Firefly Books, 2017. Paperback. pp. 128. 8vo. Colour photographs throughout. Light shelfwear, sticker to rear cover; very good. .

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Book number: 076182

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Keywords: Astronomy;

Schubert, Hermann

Mathematical Essays and Recreations

Chicago, The Open Court Publishing Co, 1898. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 149, ads. 8vo. Bound in original ribbed red cloth with gilt lettering. De-accessioned from the Heidelberg College Library, Tiffin, Ohio, with their markings to the base of spine, second blank leaf, title page and rear pastedown. Contents otherwise clean and tight. Binding shows some soiling and rubbing. Overall, in good condition. Translated from the German by Thomas J. McCormack. Ill.: black & white illustrations.

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Book number: 9900037279

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Keywords: Mathematics;;;;;;;; black & white illustrations

Seife, Charles

Zero; the Biography of a Dangerous Idea

New York, Penguin, 2000. Paperback. pp. vi, 248. 8vo. Light shelfwear, tape to corner of front cover, stamp to bottom edge, occasional ink annotations; good+. .

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Book number: 088287

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Keywords: Mathematics;;

Severin, Tim

Sworn Brother; the Heroes of the North Live on

London, Pan Books, 2005. Paperback. pp. 374. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 065163

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

SHAEFFER, Glenn N.

Introductory Mechanical Drawing Problems

Milwaukee, WI, Bruce Publishing Company, 1943. later printing. Wraps. pp. 48. 8vo. Bound in original printed stiff stapled paper covers. Rippling and old water stain to lower outside corner. Splotch to front cover. Else in good condition. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations.

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Book number: 9900042595

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Keywords: Drafting;Blueprints;;;;;;; black-&-white illustrations

Sheldrake, Rupert

Science Set Free; 10 Paths to New Discovery

New York, Deepak Chopra Books, 2012. Paperback. pp. 380. 8vo. Black and white scientific figures. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 075368

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Shermer, Michael

The Borderlands of Science; Where Sense Meets Nonsense

Oxford/New York, Oxford University Press, 2001. Hardcover. pp. 360. 8vo. Quarterbound in light brown cloth over blue boards. Light shelfwear; near fine in very good dustjacket. .

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Book number: 084613

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Keywords: Philosophy

Shrödinger, Erwin

Nature and the Greeks and Science and Humanism

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014. Paperback. pp. 172. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 090670

Catalogue: Science & Technology

Sigurdson, Z.F.

Black As Night; the Veiled Sagas

[Winnipeg], [Self published], 2021. Paperback. pp. 307. 8vo. Light shelfwear, author's signature to title page; very good+. SIGNED by Sigurdson. .

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Book number: 090040

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Keywords: Horror

Silverberg, Robert

A Time of Changes

New York, Orb Books, 2009. Paperback. pp. 300. 8vo. Light general shelfwear, minor rippling to front endpaper only; very good. .

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Book number: 067859

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

SIMAK, Clifford D. Simak

Cemetery World

New York City, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1973. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 191.8vo,,Light shelf wear, else very good cond. in clipped dust jacket.Initials and date (4-73) in pen by flap price. Rear panel shows some discoloration with a bit of rubbing to folds, else in good plus condition. The jacket is lightly stained on the inside of the spine and has a few small closed tears. .

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Book number: 9900044207

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Keywords: sci-fi;;;;;;;;

Silburn-Slater, Frederick

A War Transformed; Ww1 on the Doggerland Front

Oxford, Osprey Games, 2023. Hardcover. pp. 222. 4to. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 090109

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Keywords: War game