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By: Anonymous
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Lower Colorado Region, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation: 2006
Seller ID: 004617
ISBN: no
Condition: Very Good
57 pages; b&w photographs. The story of the Dam: construction and bebfits. Clean and tight. View more info
By: Calder, Nigel
Price: $5.00
Publisher: New York, The Viking Press: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003649
ISBN: 0670595306
Condition: Very Good
152 pages; numerous b&w and color illustrations and charts. The, then new, theory of plate tectonics, the movement of plates beneath the earth's continents and oceans causing change and disruption in the earth's surface. Clean throughout. View more info
Price: $65.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1978
Edition: 1st U.S Edition
Seller ID: 002785
ISBN: 0-06-011759-1
Condition: Fine
304 pages; full-page color plates of each of the 61 species that are fully described as to distribution, migration, habitat, appearance, and behavior. Introductory chapters deal with problems and features of the classification, distribution, and behavior of the heron family. "... the book a work of art as well as an authoritative monograph." Small remainder mark on the top edge. View more info
By: Krätz, Otto
Price: $60.00
Publisher: München, Callwey: 1997
Seller ID: 003425
ISBN: 3766712829
Condition: Very Good
214 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. The life and many accomplishments of the naturalist, explorer, scientist, citizen. Clean throughout, no marks or tears, nearly fine. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 2009
Seller ID: 003758
ISBN: no
Condition: Fine
48 pages; numerous color illustrations. The Met Museum Bulletin, Summer 2009. View more info
By: McCamant, Kathryn and Charles Durrett
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Berkeley, CA, Habitat Press / Ten Speed Press: 1988
Seller ID: 005202
ISBN: 0898153069
Condition: Very Good
208 pages; numerous illustrations. The authors are credited with starting the cohousing movement in this country after observing its success in Denmark. Some ocassional highlighting. Otherwise, clean, tight binding. View more info
By: McPhrr, John
Price: $5.00
Publisher: New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 1983
Seller ID: 005230
ISBN: 0374512973
Condition: Very Good
149 pages. A real page-turner, typical of McPhee. His research and his style of reportage makes one reflect on each glass of juice. Clean throughout; tight binding. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, The University Society: 1931
Seller ID: 003170
Condition: Very Good
121 pages; b&w illustrations; diagrams; charts, glossary, index. A good old astronomy primer. The spine is worn, some missing material at the tail. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Rio de Janeiro, Primor: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002384
Condition: Very Good
86 pages; numerous color photos. Essay in English; photo captions in English, French and Portugese. An introduction to this vast region, its strengths, needs and problems. View more info
By: Rhodes, Richard
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003749
ISBN: 0375414126
Condition: Very Good
516 pages. 16 pages of color illustrations; 85 b&w illustrations and 4 maps in text. An enjoyably readable biography filled with private anecdotes that fully illustrate the life of this great artist. Small red dot remainder mark on bottom edge; previous owner's name on a front endpaper. Otherwise, about fine condition. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press: 1955
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003829
Condition: Very Good
340 pages. Galileo versus the Inquisition. Galileo revealed as a man with "an excess of gifts ... extraordinary literary capacity, his brilliant repartee, his eloquence and charm ....", while the telescope was the key to his success. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. View more info
By: Smith, Cyril Stanley and Martha Teach Gnudi (Trnslated from the Italian by)
Price: $120.00
Publisher: New York, The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: 1942
Seller ID: 002969
Condition: Very Good
pp. xxvi; 476. "Ten books in which are fully treated not only every kind and sort of mineral but also all that is necessary for the practice of those things belonging to the arts of smelting or casting metals and all related subjects.." Frontispiece facsimile of first edition title page; woodcuts and decorative chapter headings. Faint damp line along the bottom edge of some pages; some leaves unopened. View more info
By: Souder, William
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, North Point Press: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003748
ISBN: 0865476713
Condition: Fine
368 pages; b&w illustrations. The several faces of Audubon and the development and execution of his dynamic bird portraits. Clean throughout. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press: 1994
Seller ID: 003260
ISBN: 0-262-19342-6
Condition: Very Good
350 pages; 197 illustrations, all b&w. "... the replacement of an oral-visual culture in favor of a text-centered one." Clean throughout; a small bump at the base of the spine. View more info
By: Thoreau, Henry D.; Joseph J. Moldenhauer ( Text edited by)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Princetion, NJ, Princeton University Press: 1974
Seller ID: 004867
ISBN: 0691062781
Condition: Very Good
pp. xxiii; 347. 48 illustrations. Appendix: Trees; Flowers and Shrubs; List of Plants. Index. Pages, including , photo illustrations are clean an brightboards are lfaded away from the spine especially the back board where there is also a stain along the bottom edge and tward the top (see the image). View more info
