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A GUIDE TO FORTRAN PROGAMMING
by McCracken, Daniel D.
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- Used - Good in wrappers, corners bent, edgeworn, tear on front cover, previous owner's name on first page, wrapper coming off of st
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- 1961
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- Paperback
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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NZ$18.61
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New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1961. Paperback. Good in wrappers, corners bent, edgeworn, tear on front cover, previous owner's name on first page, wrapper coming off of staples.. quarto. 19th Printing of the First Edition A curiosity of computer history, went on to further editions until at least 1974 Item Price
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LANGUAGE AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR (JESSIE & JOHN DANZ LECTURES)
by Bickerton, Derek
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- Used - Near Fine in dustjacket; minor shelfware and rubbing
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- [1995]
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- Hardcover
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- 9780295974576
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NZ$11.83
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Seattle WA: University of Washington Press, [1995]. Hardcover. Near Fine in dustjacket; minor shelfware and rubbing. 0.75 x 0.75 x 9.5 inches. Includes an appendix (Samples of protolanguage), bibliography, and index in its 180 pages Item Price
NZ$11.83
THE MEANING OF RELATIVITY INCLUDING THE RELATIVISTIC THEORY OF THE NON-SYMMETRIC FIELD
by Einstein, Albert
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- Used - Very Good in dust jacket; a bit edgeworn
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- c. 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781567311365
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NZ$16.90
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New York: MJF Books, c. 1997. Hardcover. Very Good in dust jacket; a bit edgeworn. 6 x 0.75 x 8.75 inches. Fifth Edition, Fourth Printing This fifth edition appeared posthumously in 1956; 168 pages including index and his final scientific paper (Appendix II) Item Price
NZ$16.90
GENE DREAMS: WALL STREET, ACADEMIA, AND THE RISE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
by Teitelman, Robert
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- Used - Very Good in wrappers; front corners bent; red remainder mark on bottom edge; text is clean and unmarked.
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9780465026586
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NZ$13.52
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New York: BasicBooks / HarperCollins, 1989. Paperback. Very Good in wrappers; front corners bent; red remainder mark on bottom edge; text is clean and unmarked.. 9.2 x 6.2 x .75 inches. First Printing An early review of biotechnology; includes notes and an index in 237 pages. Item Price
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EVE'S RIB: A REVOLUTIONARY NEW VIEW OF FEMALE SEX ROLES
by Nowak, Mariette
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- Used - About Very Good in dust jacket; top edge dirty; jacket worn a the folds and extremities.
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- [1980]
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312272395
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NZ$15.21
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New York: St. Martin's Press, [1980]. Hardcover. About Very Good in dust jacket; top edge dirty; jacket worn a the folds and extremities.. 8.5 x 6 x 1.1 inches. A biological examination of what it means to be born female; very interesting; includes bibliography and index; 263 pages. Item Price
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THE MODERN HIGH EXPLOSIVES
by Eissler, Manuel
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- Used - Very Good; period half morocco and marbled boards; spine lettered in gilt, marbled enpapers; scuffing to joints, spine ribs and
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- 1884
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- Hardcover
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NZ$1,683.54
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1884. Hardcover. Very Good; period half morocco and marbled boards; spine lettered in gilt, marbled enpapers; scuffing to joints, spine ribs and extremities; front free endpaper creased with inscription on verso dated Belleville 1935; small bookseller's stamp on front pastedown. 8.75 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches. Rather scarce first edition of this… Read more about this item Item Price
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ULLANTAY-TAMPU HAYLLI
by Florian, Mario
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- Used - About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on first page; foxed
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- [1967]
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- Paperback
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NZ$101.50
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Lima, [1967]. Paperback. About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on first page; foxed. 9.5 x 7 x .1 inches. Qheswa version of Cantar de Ollantaytambo by Mario Florian; translated by J.M.B. Farfan Item Price
NZ$101.50
GRAMATICA Y DICCIONARIO QECHUA
by Vela Flores, A. Orlando
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- Used - Very Good in wraps; text unmarked but heavily foxed
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- 1965
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NZ$101.50
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Lima: Ediciones Studium, 1965. Paperback. Very Good in wraps; text unmarked but heavily foxed. 8.5 x 6.75 x .25 inches. 80 pages Item Price
NZ$101.50
QUICHUA PHONETICS: A SHORTCUT TO THE SCIENTIFIC WRITING OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE INCAS OF PERU
by Harrington, John P. and Valcarcel, Luis E.
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- Used - About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on front; heavily foxed
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- [1944]
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- Paperback
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NZ$33.82
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Lima: Museo Nacional, [1944]. Paperback. About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on front; heavily foxed. 9.5 x 7 x .1 inches. Reprint A reprint taken from Revista del Museo Nacional, tomo X, pp. 201-214 Item Price
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ESTUDIO DE UN VOCABULARIO DE LAS LENGUAS QUECHUA, AYMARA Y HAQE-ARU
by Farfan, Jose M.B.
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- Used - About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on front; heavily foxed; upper corners dogeared and creased
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- [1955]
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Lima: Museo Nacional, [1955]. Paperback. About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on front; heavily foxed; upper corners dogeared and creased. 9.5 x 7 x .1 inches. Reprint A reprint taken from Revista del Museo Nacional, tomo XXIV, pp. 81-87; short aricle and comparative table Item Price
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YAUYOS, TUPE Y EL IDIOMA KAUKE
by Matos, Jose
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- Used - About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on first page; foxed
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- 1956
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NZ$50.74
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Lima: Instituto de Etnologia y Arqueologia, 1956. Paperback. About Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on first page; foxed. 9.5 x 7 x .1 inches. Publication No. 12 Item Price
NZ$50.74
ESTUDIOS DE NUESTRAS LENGUAS INDIGENAS
by Farfan, Jose M.B.
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- Used - Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on first page; foxed
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- [1957]
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Lima: Museo Nacional, [1957]. Paperback. Very Good in stapled wraps; pamphlet; small green stamp on first page; foxed. 9.5 x 7 x .1 inches. Reprint A reprint taken from Revista del Museo Nacional, tomo XXVI, pp. 41-50; consists of a table comparing Spanish with Aymara and Haqe-Aru Item Price
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SEX, TIME AND POWER: HOW WOMEN'S SEXUALITY SHAPED HUMAN EVOLUTION
by Shlain, Leonard
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- Used - Near Fine in dust jacket, slight shelfwear
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670032334
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NZ$25.38
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New York: Viking, 2003. Hardcover. Near Fine in dust jacket, slight shelfwear. 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.4 inches. First Edition Here Shlain continues his examination of why homo sapiens emerged 150,000 years ago building on his previous book, _The Alphabet and the Goddess_; very thought provoking Item Price
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THE NOTHING THAT IS: A NATURAL HISTORY OF ZERO
by Kaplan, Robert
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- Used - Fine in dust jacket
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195128420
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket. duodecimo. Third Printing What rivals the impact of the concept of zero? Here's a history of this remarkable idea. Item Price
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TROPICAL MEDICINE: A CLINICAL TEXT
by Cahill, Kevin M. and O'Brien, William
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- Used - Near Fine in wrappers, slight shelfwear
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9781870940054
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NZ$55.84
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Dublin: Anniversary Press for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 1989. Paperback. Near Fine in wrappers, slight shelfwear. trade paperback. Edition Not Stated Signed and inscribed by author Cahill, `For my dear friend Saul on a memorable night serving a Talmudic genius, with love and admiration, Kevin Cahill, MD' Item Price
NZ$55.84
THE WORK OF NATURE: HOW THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE SUSTAINS US
by Baskin, Yvonne
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- Used - NF/F, slight stain on bottom of front board
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781559635196
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NZ$16.92
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Washington DC: Island Press, 1997. Hardcover. NF/F, slight stain on bottom of front board. octavo. Third Printing Item Price
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THE HEALING HEART: ANTIDOTES TO PANIC AND HELPLESSNESS
by Cousins, Norman
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- Used - VG-/VG, slight bumping at top of spine, back hinge starting, dust jacket edgeworn with a fold on the front flap
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393018165
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NZ$17.77
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New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1983. Hardcover. VG-/VG, slight bumping at top of spine, back hinge starting, dust jacket edgeworn with a fold on the front flap. small 8vo. First Edition Item Price
NZ$17.77
SCIENCE AND IMMORTALITY: THE ELOGES OF THE PARIS ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (1699-1791)
by Paul, Charles B.
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- Used - F/NF, wrinkle on back flap of dust jacket
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780520039865
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NZ$22.00
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Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 1980. Hardcover. F/NF, wrinkle on back flap of dust jacket. octavo. Edition Not Stated In 1699 Bernard de Fontenelle began the tradition of the eloge, or eulogy, in honor of members of the Paris Academy of Sciences Item Price
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THE RIDDLE OF GRAVITATION
by Bergmann, Peter G.
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- Used - NF/NF, slight soiling to edges, dj has some small wrinkles at hinges and spine
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684184609
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NZ$13.54
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987. Hardcover. NF/NF, slight soiling to edges, dj has some small wrinkles at hinges and spine. octavo. Revised and Updated Edition Relativity explained by one of Einstein's students Item Price
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MY BRAIN IS OPEN: THE MATHEMATICAL JOURNEYS OF PAUL ERDOS
by Schechter, Bruce
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- Used - NF/NF, corners bumped, some rubbing to dust jacket
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684846354
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NZ$23.69
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. Hardcover. NF/NF, corners bumped, some rubbing to dust jacket. octavo. First Edition Item Price
NZ$23.69