Search Results: Science from Midway Used and Rare Books

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. vii 281pp. Green cloth in dust jacket. Stated first edition (American), published in England as "Keeping Cool and Other Essays" the same year. Above where it states first edtiion there are some characters blacked out above it. Previous owner's booplate on front fixed endpaper. Original price of $2.75 present on front flap.Some cihpping and edgewear to the jacket. Uncommon. Haldane is one of the founders of neo-Darwinism, which integrates Darwin's theory of evolution with Mendel's theory of genetics. The present work discusses unsolved problems in science and glimpses of the scientist at work.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1982. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 424pp. Bound into blue boards, no jacket. Equations, graphs, charts, sources/references for each chapter.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. 12mo. viii 381pp 4 ads. Bound in decorative green19th century cloth. Frontispiece illustration. Rubbing and some toning to the spine. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Park Benjamin wrote 3 books on the history of electricity. He was a patent lawyer, associate editor of Scientific American from 1872-76, and edited Appletons' Cyclopedia of Applied Mechanics.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1983. First US edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 587pp. First American edition with numberline beginning in 1. Brown cloth in price clipped dust jacket. Crease to front jacket flap. Light edgewear to the jacket. Some discoloration to the cloth spine. Inspiration for the 2014 movie "The Imitation Game

Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Paperback. Near Fine. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 446pp.

Princeton University Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. A veyr nice copy in dust jacket.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 24.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 203pp. Green cloth in dust jacket. Originally published as "La rana ambigua" in 1986, translated into English by Jonathan Mandelbaum. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper.

M. Bacheller, 2000. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. Quarto. 438pp. A very nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper.

Cambridge University Press,, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. very good. octavo. 9 1/4" x 6". . 531pp. Glossy pictorial covers.

Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 433pp. Blue and grey cloth in price clipped dust jacket. There is toning to the cloth as well as the jacket. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper.

Springer, 2012. Hardcover. FN. Octavo. 7.25" x 7" 158pp. Part of the Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences series. A Fine copy.

International Bryozoology Association, 2002. Paperback. Very Good+. 24 x 17 cm. Octavo. 382 pages. Consists of 20 research journal articles on bryozoans a type of aquatic invertebrate animals.

University of Texas Press, 1975. Hardcover. good/good. Quarto. 10" x 7 1/2".. 436pp.

Boydell Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 216pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. Some shelf wear to jacket, spine is faded. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper.

Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 644pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. Some wear to the jacket.

Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 312 pages. Brown cloth. Corners are bumped.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 339pp. Green cloth in dust jacket. Bump to bottom of back cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper.

Cambridge University Press, 1929. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 27.5 x 19 cm. Quarto. 428pp. 16 plates. Bound in navy cloth, gilt spine lettering. This is the expanded second edition. Previous owner's bookplate and small date stamp on front fixed endpaper. Bottom corners are lightly bumped.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1877. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 21 x 15 cm. Octavo. xvi 431pp. Many illustrations, frontispiece, engravings, diagrams. Folding "Chart of the Constellations" opposite page 1 in nice condition without tears. Bound into blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. Vertical tear to rear hinge which has been reinforced intenally. Scattered pencil underlining. Boards are cocked. A complete, "binding copy" which is quite worn. Based on Camille Flammarion's work, but not a direct translation. OCLC #: 2849196.

Colorado University Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Octavo. .9 1/4' x 6". 344pp. Nice copy in dust jacket.