Search Results: Science and Technology from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Palo Alto, California: Annual Reviews. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth, black spine label, gilt lettering front and spine. Cream dust jacket lettered in black. ; 6-1/4" x 9"; vii, 587 pp; Book slightly worn along bottom edge, no other wear of note. Solid hinges, no tears, no writing apart from prior owner name penned inside front cover. Jacket darkening at spine, small closed tear at top, minor wear at bottom near spine. .

Sydney [Australia]: Power Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1995). Softcover. 0-909952-27-2 . Matte black stiff wraps, perfect bound, color cover image, b&w cover lettering, illustrated with photos (some in color). This copy with 4 pp leaflet for the Fine Arts Holography Exhibition at the Sixth International Symposium on Display Holography listing exhibitors an with stapled-in errata. ; 8" x 9-3/4"; 136 pp; Covers lightly soiled, spine lightly worn, lightly bumped at lower right corner, pages are clean and unmarked. .

Moscow: State Publishing House for Theoretical Technical Literature. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1960. Second Edition. Hardcover. Published for the National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. by The Israel Program for Scientific Translations, 1960. Translated to English from the original Russian by Jacques J. Schorr-Kon. Printed in Jerusalem by S. Monson. Black cloth, gilt spine lettering, illustrated. Title page references the original Russian publisher and publication date (1955). Was available from the Office of Technical Services as OTS 60-21166. ; 6-3/4" x 9-1/2"; 282 pp; Bumped lower left corner, four holes in front cover from two removed staples, bumps on first few leaves from staple impressions, solid hinges, pages clean and unmarked. .

London: Charles Griffin & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1948. Second Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt spine lettering, With 30 Illustrations and 52 Tables.; 7-3/4" x 10-1/2"; vii, 521 pp; Covers lightly worn, front cover with soiled area, endpapers toned, prior owner name/address inked on FFEP, solid hinges, pages clean and unmarked. .

Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1935. Softcover. Prepared by the Staff of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Published November 1935 as Miscellaneous Publication No. 235. Stapled self-wraps. ; 5-3/4" x 9"; 144 pp; Rear cover slightly worn, no tears or writing. .

Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Engineering Experiment Station. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1924. Softcover. Published October 1924 as Circular No. 12. Brown stapled wraps, tables. ; 6" x 9"; 41 pp; Covers slightly worn, no tears or writing. .

Flushing, New York: Charles Johnston. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Softcover. Preface signed C. J. (Charles Johnston?). Green wraps, stapled. Uncommon in first edition.; 5-3/4" x 7-3/4"; 74 pp; Covers lightly worn, page 38 soiled, pages generally clean and free of tears or writing, creased vertically (previously folded). .

Flushing, New York: Charles Johnston. Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Softcover. Preface signed C. J. (Charles Johnston?). Green wraps, stapled. Uncommon in first edition.; 5-3/4" x 7-3/4"; 74 pp; Covers well worn, lacking most of the spine covering, pages worn at corners and with a few spots of soiling/wear, creased vertically (previously folded), prior owner name inked on front cover. .

Palo Alto, California: Annual Reviews. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0-8243-2032-8 . Tan cloth, lettered in gilt and black, many illustrations include some in color. Numerous contributing authors (see image for list).; 6" x 9-1/4"; xiv, 682 pp; Tiny spot on FFEP else fine. .

[España]: Ministerio de Cultura. Good with no dust jacket. 1985. Softcover. 84-7483-413-9 . Describes globes, astrolabes and other similar inventions. Stiff lavender wraps, perfect bound, Instrumentation is described and pictured in color. Titles in English and Spanish as shown; text in Spanish with item details provided in English translation at rear. Heavy, may be extra cost for international shipping. ; 10" x 11"; 157 pp; Rubbed along spine, spine with a lean at top, bumped at lower left with damage at spine, rear panel sunned at spine, otherwise lightly worn, clean and unmarked. .

St. Petersburg: Russian Ministry of Culture. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1999. Second Revised Edition. Softcover. 5-8334-0330-8 . Translated from Russian by author. Stiff black wraps, perfect bound, illustrations include section in color. ; 5-1/2" x 7-3/4"; 301 pp; Mild rubbing to covers, clean and unmarked. .

Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1961. Softcover. Green wraps, perfect bound, many fold-outs. This original report is uncommon in the trade. ; 6" x 9"; v, 445 pp; Worn at corners, spine top and bottom, first few pages show light corner wear, pages clean and unmarked. .

Fort Belvoir, Virginia: Engineer Research and Development Laboratories, Corps of Engineers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. Blue leatherette boards, report presented with index tabs, three-hole punched bound with three screw posts. Stamped Unofficial Copy, For Information Only. ; 8-3/4" x 11-1/2"; iii, 55 pp; Technical study for the military evaluating temperature required to reduce odors when processing human waste with heat. No copies located elsewhere for sale or held in institutions (per OCLC). ; Number written on cover, mild cover wear. One phease within underlined in red. .

New York, Chichester, Brisbane, Toronto: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-471-07975-8 . Red cloth, blindstamped publishers logo on front, silver spine lettering, illustrated. Red dust jacket lettered in white. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xiii, 153 pp; A nice copy. Minor shelfewear along top and bottom edges including one 1/2" closed tear along bottom edge. Prior owners signature on FFEP. Boards are clean wil almost no wear, binding is solid, pages are clean without tears or writing. .

Neuchâtel: A La Baconnière. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1951. Softcover. Deux siècles d'histoire horologère. White wraps, cover with illustration and titled in black and red, illustrations by Marcel North, cover design by Claude Humbert, text in French. Number 795 from copies 300-800 reserved for the publisher. ; 7-1/4" x 9"; 206 pp; Slight cover wear, spots to top and bottom page edges, bumped at lower right, little used with most pages uncut. .

Reading, Massachusetts / Palo Alto / London: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1965). First Edition. Hardcover. Publishers red cloth, printed black spine label, gilt spine lettering, illustrated. ; 6" x 9"; xvi, 447 pp; Covers lightly worn, no inscriptions, pages clean and unmarked. .

Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Engineering Experiment Station. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1934. Softcover. Published March 1934 as Circular No. 23. Brown stapled wraps, illustrated. ; 6" x 9"; 36 pp; Covers slightly worn, no tears or writing. .

Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Engineering Experiment Station. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1934. Softcover. Published February 1934 as Circular No. 22. Brown stapled wraps, illustrated. ; 6" x 9"; 22 pp; Covers slightly worn with tiny stain on front cover, no tears or writing. .

New Delhi: Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. Softcover. Translated from the Russian (Sistema Regulirovaniya Gidroagregatov S Gruppovym Regulyatorom Skorosti) as originally published by Izdatel'stvo "Energiya", Moskva, 1968. Pink wraps, perfect bound, illustrated with charts, graphs, equations.; 6-1/2" x 9-1/4"; 201 pp; Wrappers lightly worn (mostly at spine), a few pages are lightly creased, small spots of soiling on a few pages. .

New York and London: Plenum Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1991). No edition noted. Hardcover. 0-306-43772-4 . Red cloth, gilt spine lettering, illustrated with graphs and equations. Burgundy dust jacket with cover portrait of Edward Teller. This copy signed on the FFEP by both Edward Teller and Wilson Talley. ; 5-3/4" x 8-1/2"; xii, 247 pp; Signed by Author; Lightly bumped lower right corner of rear board else fine. Jacket only slightly shelfworn along edges, not price clipped ($23.95), in clear protective cover. .