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American Water Works Association (AWWA) 6 Softcover Manuals of Water Supply Practices
Published by American Water Works Association, Inc. (New York & Colorado). Softcovers show significant wear to include stains, spots, smudges, and wear along the edges, hinges, and spines. Two volumes (M5 & M21) have the previous owner's name written on the top of the front covers. Several volumes have smudges on the textblocks. Volume M3 has smudges and stains on the textblock that continues onto the pages. Volume M5 also has doodles or drawings in approximately 10% of the volume. Overall, the set is in Good Minus (G-) condition.
PLEASE REVIEW THE PHOTOGRAPHS AND LIST OF MANUALS LISTED BELOW:
1. Automation and Instrumentation (AWWA No. M2) - Copyright 1977
2. Safety Practice for Water Utilities, Second Edition (AWWA No. M3) - Copyright 1971
3. Water Utility Management (AWWA No. M5) - Copyright 1959
4. Basic Level Water Treatment Operator's Practices (AWWA No. M18) - Copyright 1971
5. Water Chlorination Principles… Read More

Constitutive Equations for Granular Non-Cohesive Soils - Saada Bianchini (1988 Hardcover)
ISBN: 9061917891
Copyright 1988, published in 1989 by A.A. Balkema (Netherlands). No dust jacket. Hardcover has bumped corners, as well as a bumped spine head and tail. Previous owner's inscription and business card information on the front free endpaper; no other writing. Overall, it is Very Good condition.

The 1913 Croaker - Iowa Wesleyan College Yearbook (Mt. Pleasant Iowa Hardcover)
Printed by the Homestead Co. (Des Moines, Iowa). Brown hardcover is worn edges, worn through at the corners, scuffs and scratches on the front and rear, and pinholes on the front cover at the hinge. Crack at the center of the volume near the football section. Hard creases throughout volume such as the one found at the dedication page. Slightly wavy front and rear paste-downs. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Good minus (G-) condition.

Earthquake Spectra - Total of 60 Volumes - Engineering Research Professional Journal (Volume 5-20 Softcovers 1989-2004)
Subtitle: "The Professional Journal of Earthquake Engineering Research Institute."
Published by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (California). Softcovers throughout the set may have slight creases, impressions, spots, or smudges. A few volumes have small tears or bumps on the covers or spines, as well as the pre- or proceeding pages. The last six (6) volumes are still in the original shipping packaging. No writing or markings. Overall, the set is in Very Good condition.
PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF VOLUMES INCLUDED BELOW, AS THERE ARE SEVERAL VOLUMES THAT ARE INTERUPTED OR INCOMPLETE (FOR EXAMPLE: VOLUMES 5, 16, 17, 18, 19, AND 20 ARE MISSING NUMBERS OR QUARTERLY PRINTINGS) & OTHER VOLUMES INCLUDE ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS.
1. Volume 5, Number 3 - August 1989
2. Special Supplement - August 1989
3. Volume 5, Number 4 - November 1989
4. Volume 6, Number 1 -… Read More

The Future of Dams & Their Reservoirs 21st Annual USSD Lecture Series (2001 Softcover)
ISBN: 1884575218
Copyright 2001, published by the United States Society on Dams (USSD) (Colorado). Softcover has minor scratches and impressions. The top of the textblock has a red smudge as shown in the photos. There is no writing or markings in the volume. Overall, it is in Very Good Plus (VG+) condition.

The Immigrant Upraised - Andrew Rolle (1968 1st Edition Vintage Hardcover w/DJ) Italian American History
Subtitle: "Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America."
Copyright 1968, published by The University of Oklahoma Press (Oklahoma). Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Dust jacket has $6.95 on the front flap. Jacket shows wear to include creases, sunfade (particularly the spine), tanning to the edges, nicks, chips, tears, scuffs, and shelfwear. Most noticeably, the jacket has several brown spots and stains on the rear. Red hardcovers show wear such as spine lean, bumped corners and edges, nicks to the edges, shelfwear, and bow upward at the front cover. The textblock shows where a dark fluid stain impacts the foreedge for at least a few signatures towards the rear. There does not appear to be any writing in the text. Overall, due to the stain, this book is in Good condition.

Life at High Altitudes (Pan American Health Organization WHO 1966 Softcover)
Subtitle: "Proceedings of the Special Session held during the Fifth Meeting of the PAHO Advisory Committee on Medical Research 15 June 1966 (Scientific Publication No. 140)."
Topic: Papers and discussions on the 'natural and acquired acclimatization of man to high altitudes, examining its morphological, physiological, clinical, and demographic patterns...'
Published by Pan American Health Organization of the World Health Organization (Washington, D. C.). Softcover has some spots and stains, as well as an indentation on the front that resonates through the first few pages. Staple binding has left rust stains on the cover. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Good Plus (G+) condition.

Methods & New Frontiers in Neuroscience - 4 Volume HardcoversPublished by CRC Press (Boca Raton, FL). Four volume hardcovers are in excellent, like new condition showing minimal shelf wear, swirls, and scratches. These were previously owned by a neuroscientist but have a "Property of Univ. of Oregon" stamp on the inside of each book's pastedown. Aside from that, there are no markings or highlights and the pages are crisp, clean, and largely unread with tight bindings. The volumes are as follows:
1. Methods in Drug Abuse Research, ISBN: 0849323452, 2002 by Barry D. Waterhouse
2. Biomedical Imaging in Experimental Neuroscience, ISBN: 084930122X, 2002 by Nick Van Bruggen and Timothy P.L. Roberts
3. In Vivo Optical Imaging of Brain Function, ISBN: 0849323894, 2002 by Ron Frostig 4. Methods in Alcohol-Related Neuroscience Research, ISBN: 084930203X, 2002 by Yuan Liu and David M. Lovinger

Pacific Valves, Inc. Catalog G – Cast & Forged Steel Asbestos Parts (1959 Vintage Hardcover) Reference Research
Copyright 1959, published by Pacific Valves, Inc. (Long Beach, CA). 240 pages. There is an extra insert (Bulletin BV-2) that is included. Catalog G features steel valves by Pacific, some of which utilized gaskets with Asbestos material. Catalog is divided into separate sections: cast steel valves, small steel valves, stainless steel corrosion-resistant valves, and "Y" globe valves.
Orange hardcover shows wear to include spine lean, black smudges, scuffs, soiling, nicks, scratches, bumped corners and edges, bumped spine head and tail, and nicks to the edges. Hard creases throughout with a wavy textblock. The textblock and pages are tanning with spots. Previous owner's stamps on the pastedowns and index page. There are small markings, smudges, and scuffs throughout the text but nothing significant. Overall, this book is in Very Good minus (VG-) condition.

The Peirce Thesaurus of Security Distribution and Investment - Frederick Peirce (1st Edition 1st Printing 1928 Hardcover w/RARE DJ) Bonds Money Financial Literature Selling
Contents:
Preface
Part I. The Human Side of Business
Part II. Tales From a Bank Vault
Part III. The Art of Selling Bonds
Part IV. The Peirce Bondman Series
Part V. The Peirce Investor Editorials
Part VI. March of the Peirce Bondmen
Copyright 1928, published 1928 by The Investment House of Frederick Peirce & Co. (Philadelphia and New York), printed in Philadelphia. 1st Edition, 1st Printing based on matching publication and copyright dates. Few other copies of this book possess the dust jacket, which is a brown dust jacket with a "Price $7.50 Net" printed on the spine. Dust jacket is brittle and has large pieces torn several edges of the jacket, numerous nicks, chips, tears greater than 1-inch, a large stain on the front top corner, shelfwear, heavy scratches, wrinkles, smudges, and edge wear (particularly at the front cover, spine… Read More

Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Convention Jakarta 2 Volumes Indonesian Petroleum Association (Vintage Softcover) Oil Exploration Energy Natural Resources I.P.A.
Volume I and II: Jakarta, May 23-24, 1977.
Published 1978 by the Indonesian Petroleum Association (Indonesia), printed by P.T. GITA KARYA. Illustrated with several pull out maps/graphics. Orange softcovers show wrinkles and crimped corners (particularly the top corner and spine head of Volume I and the bottom corner of Volume II), tears along the edges, soiling, tanning to the textblock, and shelfwear. Previous owner's name on the top right of the front cover. Tanned and wavy textblock. Otherwise, there does not appear to be any writing, but as a reference, markings can be expected. Overall, the books are in Good condition.

Problem Interoceanic Communication American Isthmus - John Sullivan (1883 Hardcover)
Full Title: "Report of Historical and Technical Information relating to the Problem of Interoceanic Communication by way of the American Isthmus"
Published in 1883 by Government Printing Office by order of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department (Washington); authored by John T. Sullivan, Lieutenant, U. S. Navy. Blue hardcovers are worn-through at the corners, nicked along the edges, with bumped corners and a sunfaded/darkened spine. Tears to the hardcover at the spine head and tail. Hard creases at the front and rear inner hinges. Tanning pages and sagging textblock. Pages throughout the volume have been dog-eared, page 74 has a 1/2" nick, page 88 has a 1" tear at the foreedge. Maps at the rear of the volume are loose and the second map is creased. There are other foldout maps throughout the book. Overall, it is in Good condition.

Schlumberger WEC Well Evaluation Conference Iran (1976 Vintage Hardcover) Oilfield Wellsites Geology Exploration Energy Natural Resources Petroleum
Multiple authors. Copyright 1976, published May 1976 by Services Techniques Schlumberger, printed in France. Illustrated. 179 pages. White hardcovers show curved and bowed covers, bumped corners, deep scratches and swirlmarks, hard nicks to the edges, tanning/sunfade, soiling, and heavy shelfwear. There is excess publisher's glue that shows on the rear foreedge. Wavy textblock. Aside from a previous owner's name on the front cover and front endpaper, there does not appear to be any other writing, but as a reference, markings can be expected. Overall, the book is in Good condition.

Schlumberger WEC Well Evaluation Conference South East Asia (1981 Vintage Hardcover) Oilfield Wellsites Geology Exploration Energy Natural Resources PetroleumMultiple authors, coordinated by A. Winchester. Copyright 1981, published October 1981 by the Schlumberger Technical Services, printed in the republic of Singapore by Vincent Printing Press. Illustrated. 238 pages. Gloss white hardcovers show spine lean, slightly curved and bowed covers, bumped corners, scratches, hard nicks to the edges, soiling, tanning, and shelfwear. Wavy textblock. There does not appear to be any writing, but as a reference, markings can be expected. Overall, the book is in Very Good condition.

Schlumberger WEC Well Evaluation Conference North Sea (1974 Vintage Hardcover) Oilfield Wellsites Geology Exploration Energy Natural Resources Petroleum Sea Basin
Multiple authors. Copyright 1974, published June 1974 by Services Techniques Schlumberger, printed in France. Illustrated. 171 pages. White hardcovers show curved and bowed covers, bumped corners, deep scratches, hard nicks to the edges, tanning/sunfade, soiling, and heavy shelfwear. Wavy textblock. Aside from a previous owner's name on the front cover and front endpaper, there does not appear to be any other writing, but as a reference, markings can be expected. Overall, the book is in Good condition.

Schlumberger WEC Well Evaluation Conference Algeria (1979 Vintage Hardcover) Oilfield Wellsites Data Geology Exploration Energy Natural Resources Petroleum North Africa
As stated in the foreword, "The Algeria WEC is the first one published in both English and French with abstracts in Arabic."
Multiple authors. Copyright 1979, published December 1979 by Services Techniques Schlumberger, printed in France. Illustrated. 10 Chapters. Black hardcovers (gloss finish) show heavy swirl marks and shelfwear, hard nicks to the edges (with several on the bottom edge), bowed covers, bumped corners, deep scratches, tanning/sunfade. Wavy textblock. Aside from a previous owner's name on the front endpaper, there does not appear to be any other writing, but as a reference, markings can be expected. Overall, the book is in Good condition.

Schlumberger WEC Well Evaluation Conference South East Asia (1981 Vintage Hardcover) Oilfield Wellsites Geology Exploration Energy Natural Resources Petroleum
Multiple authors, coordinated by A. Winchester. Copyright 1981, published October 1981 by the Schlumberger Technical Services, printed in the republic of Singapore by Vincent Printing Press. Illustrated. 238 pages. Gloss white hardcovers show curved and bowed covers, bumped corners, deep scratches, hard nicks to the edges (particularly the rear foreedge), soiling, tanning/sunfade, and shelfwear. Wavy textblock. There does not appear to be any writing, but as a reference, markings can be expected. Overall, the book is in Good condition.

The Theory of Otosclerosis and Morbus Meniere - Hilmar Myrhaug (1981 Hardcover w/ DJ)
ISBN: 8299071003
Full Title: "The Theory of Otosclerosis and Morbus Meniere (Labyrinthine Vertigo) Being Caused by the Same Mechanism: Physical Irritants an Oto-Gnathic Syndrome"
Copyright 1981, published by STUDIA (Norway). Dust jacket has several tears along the front and rear bottom-edge, as well as nicks and chips along the top-edge. It also has some discoloration. Red hardcovers show shelf-wear and spine lean. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Very Good Minus (VG-) condition. (A)

Water Levels in the Denver Basin Bedrock Aquifers (Ground Water 1999 Softcover)
Topic: 'Report contains basic data concerning the depth to ground water and elevation of the occurrence of ground water in the four bedrock aquifers of the Denver Basin in the spring of 1999.'
Published by Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources, Office of the State Engineer in 1999. Softcover has faint smudges on the front. Single page, as shown in photographs, was dog-eared and included a notation. Overall, it is in Good Plus (G+) condition.