Howard, Jane,

Margaret Mead a Life.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight wear to DJ; Biography of the anthropologist ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 527 pages. (ISBN: 0671252259) Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 15690

Catalogue: Science

Jacob, Klaus H. & Turkstra, Carl J. [editors],

Earthquake Hazards and the Design of Constructed Facilities in the Eastern United States.

New York: New York Academy of Sciences, 1989. Hardcover. A scholarly study of earthquakes vis a vis building design in the Eastern US ; Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; Vol. 558; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 457 pages. (ISBN: 0897664949) Near Fine.

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N° du livre: 14468

Catalogue: Natural Science

Kingdon-Ward, Frank,

Return to the Irrawaddy.

London: Andrew Melrose, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Significant open tears to DJ; Plant-gathering expedition to what was then Northern Burma. With one fold-out map, one diagram and 46 illustrations ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 15063

Catalogue: Natural Science

De Kruif, Paul,

Hunger Fighters.

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Zadig Light wear and darkening to DJ ; Essays on various pioneers of the food supply ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 376 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 8868

Catalogue: Natural Science

Lhote, Henri,

A la Decouverte Des Fresques Du Tassili (at the Discovery of the Tassili Frescoes).

Paris: Arthaud, 1958. Softcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. DJ wrapper with a bit of loss to spine ends ; First discovered in 1933 in the Tassili n'Ajjer mountain range in Algiers. Limited to 740 copies of which this is # 434 ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 14442

Catalogue: Natural Science

Louise, Mary; Grossman, Shelly; Hamlet, John N.,

Our Vanishing Wilderness.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1969. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 324 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 19928

Catalogue: Natural Science

Luckiesh, Matthew,

Torch of Civilization the Story of Man's Conquest of Darkness.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1940. Hardcover. DJ top and bottom part missing. One chip to top spine, internally near fine; Nicely INSCRIBED by the author on front free endpaper, "Sincerely, Matthew Luckiesh"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 2551

Catalogue: Natural Science

MacGregor, Alasdair Alpin,

The Changing Land a Look at the Primordial.

Bath: Kingsmead Press, 1973. Hardcover. Light wear and spotting to DJ ; Harbors blocked by the tide, marshlands vanishing in one generation, and our ever-changing world ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 120 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 14443

Catalogue: Natural Science

McKnight, Gerald,

Verdict on Schweitzer the Man Behind the Legend of Lambarene.

New York: The John Day Company, 1964. Hardcover. Browning and light chipping to DJ. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper; An interesting take on Dr. Schweitzer--author McKnight feels that his reputation is overblown in that he did not enlarge or modernize his facilities, and was felt by some to treat his patients with condescension, among other questions about his stature and practices; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 14959

Catalogue: Natural Science

Mead, Margaret & Brown, Muriel,

The Wagon and the Star a Study of American Community Initiative.

New York: Rand McNally, 1966. Hardcover. Slight wear to DJ. Browned endpapers from laid-in newspaper articles; Americans working together to solve the problems and meet the needs of the community. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 215 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 14423

Catalogue: Natural Science

Morison, Elting E.,

From Know- How to Nowhere the Development of American Technology.

New York: Basic Books, Inc. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Sunning and one tiny open tear to DJ ; INSCRIBED ('Elting') to front free endpaper. The development of techniques in building and manufacturing; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pages. (ISBN: 0465025803) Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 13013

Catalogue: Natural Science

Mowat, Farley,

A Whale for the Killing.

Montreal: McClelland & Stewart, 1972. Hardcover. Light shelfwear to DJ. Bookplate. Former owner's name and some browning to half-title page. ; In 1967 a rare fin whale became trapped in a lagoon off the coast of Newfoundland which set off a frenzy versus those who whished to save the creature and those who wished to kill it. Clippings laid in ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages. (ISBN: 0771065701) Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 14465

Catalogue: Natural Science

Peake, Harold & Fleure, Herbert John,

Peasants & Potters.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1927. Hardcover. Light chipping to DJ and with a bit of loss to DJ spine ends. Priceclipped. Bookplate; Prehistoric cultures and the development of pottery ; The Corridors of Time; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 14460

Catalogue: Natural Science

Peake, Harold; Fleure, Herbert John,

The Way of the Sea.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929. Hardcover. DJ browned and with one chip to top spine. Price clipped; The Corridors of time volume IV ; The Corridors of Time; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 168 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 19935

Catalogue: Natural Science

Proctor, Richard A.,

Saturn and Its System.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1882. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Discolored pattern to rear board. Slight foxing. Bookplate to front pastedown; Amazingly detailed study of Saturn, especially considering the year of publication; Steel engraving; 8vo; 211,32 pages. Very Good+.

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N° du livre: 12464

Catalogue: Natural Science