Two Fifties Science Magazines

By: N/A

Price: $14.95

Seller ID: 138539

Condition: Good

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Two science magazines from the fifties: Science and Mechanics: The Magazine that Shows You How (October, 1955) and Popular Electronics (February, 1956). Both are 6 1/2"w x 9 1/4"h. They are worn and have tears at the top and bottom of the spines. Many cool b&w photos and graphics, plus you can learn how to build an electric clothes dryer. View more info

Apollo 12: The NASA Mission Reports Vol 1: Apogee Books Space Series 7

By: Godwin, Robert

Price: $7.12

Publisher: Ontario, CA, Apogee Books: 1999

Seller ID: 138857

ISBN: 1896522548

Condition: Near Fine

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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 348 pages. Slight edge wear. Includes unopened CDROM. View more info

The Journal of Irreproducible Results: Selected Papers

By: N/A

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Dorset Press: 1986

Seller ID: 141990

ISBN: 0930376420

Condition: Very Good

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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Dark blue leatherette cover. 308 pages. 8 1/2"w x 11 1/4"h. "The Journal of Irreproducible Results is a magazine of science humor. JIR was founded in Israel in 1955 by virologist Alexander Kohn and physicist Harry J. Lipkin, who wanted a humor magazine about science, for scientists." [Wikipedia] View more info

Making a Real Killing: Rocky Flats and the Nuclear West

By: Ackland, Len

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A., Univ of New Mexico Press: 1999

Seller ID: 123947

ISBN: 0826318770

Condition: Very Good

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Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 306 pages. View more info

Deep Alberta: Fossil Facts and Dinosaur Digs

By: Acorn, John

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Edmonton, Alberta, The University of Alberta Press: 2007

Seller ID: 142903

ISBN: 0888644817

Condition: Fine

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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 188 pages. Many color photos. View more info

English-Russian Dictionary of Science & Technology / Bolshoi Anglo-Russkii Politekhnicheskii Slovar: 100 000 Slov I Vyrazhenii

By: Akimov, M. V.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Literaria: 2002

Seller ID: 126523

ISBN: 5944550767

Condition: Near Fine

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A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 766 pages. View more info

Composition of Cosmic Radiation

By: Apparao, K. M.

Price: $74.00

Publisher: Williston, Vermont, U.S.A., Gordon & Breach Science Pub: 1975

Seller ID: 090333

ISBN: 0677037708

Condition: Near Fine

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Pages a bit yellowed. Previous owner's name stamp inside. Protective clear plastic sleeve. View more info

Chaotic Dynamics: An Introduction (Second Edition)

By: Baker, Gregory L. ; J.P. Gollub

Price: $14.95

Publisher: N Y, Cambridge University Press: 1996

Edition: 2

Seller ID: 144014

ISBN: 0521476852

Condition: Near Fine

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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to cover. 256 pages. View more info

Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America

By: Bartky, Ian R.

Price: $240.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Stanford Univ Pr: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Inscribed By Author

Seller ID: 130741

ISBN: 0804738742

Condition: Fine

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Book is in excellent condition in every respect. Covers are straight with sharp corners, no marking of any kind to text/interior. Dust jacket shows very light shelf wear and very slight edge wear only. Wrapped in protective mylar jacket. Book is inscribed to "... my patient, long-suffering and excellent editor...." in a lengthy inscription, then signed and dated August 2000. View more info

Life Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition

By: Berry, Wendell

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., U.S.A., Counterpoint: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Inscribed By Author

Seller ID: 110942

ISBN: 1582430586

Condition: Fine

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Incscribed, "For Jeff, 6/3/00, Wendell Berry," on the title page. Edges of dust jacket slight worn. View more info

Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk

By: Bessen, James; Meurer, Michael J.

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press: 2008

Seller ID: 136716

ISBN: 069113491X

Condition: Fine

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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 331 pages. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. View more info

Galileo, Bellarmine, and the Bible: Including a Translation of Foscarini's Letter on the Motion of the Earth

By: Blackwell, Richard J.; Foscarini, Paolo Antonio

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame Press: 1991

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 119109

ISBN: 0268010242

Condition: Fine

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A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 291 pages. View more info

E = mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

By: Bodanis, David

Price: $7.12

Publisher: N Y, Walker & Co.: 2000

Seller ID: 140178

ISBN: 0802713521

Condition: Fine

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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 337 pages. View more info

Revealing Lens: Mankind and the Microscope, The

By: Brian J. Ford

Price: $14.95

Publisher: U.S.A., George G.Harrap & Co Ltd: 1973

Seller ID: 138800

ISBN: 0245510168

Condition: Very Good

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Book shows light wear with bumped cover corners, but everything else is in Near Fine condition: the covers, the text block, the pages are all clean and flawless. Dust jacket shows light wear also, no tears. 208 pages, an interesting and enlightening history of the microscope from the early days of hand-ground lenses to the achivements of the electron microscope. Lots of illustrations and many photos of "favorite" microscopic sights, such as the proboscis of a house fly (dreadful in its alien tip), and an x-ray of a fruitfly eye, which looks like a very complex silicon chip with curv... View more info

Looking Up: A History of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

By: Broughton, R. Peter

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dundurn Pr Ltd: 1994

Seller ID: 125696

ISBN: 1550022083

Condition: Very Good

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Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 288 pages. Many b&w photos. View more info