Sciences

[3909] Abbott, R. Tucker & Zim, Herbert S.. Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species. ill. Sandstrom, George & Marita. NY: Golden Press, 1962. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good 160pp., illus. Basic guide book to seashells of the world. $2.00 [1190] Aistrup, Inga. Danmark / Land og by / Town and Country / La ville et la campagne / El campo y la ciudad / Stadt und Land. Host & Sons Forlag, Trade Paperback. Very Good 72pp., illus. Quality paper, large format pictorial of Denmark in Danish, English, German, French and Spanish. $3.00 [6842] Allyn, Charles (editor). Florida Fishes. Saint Petersburg, FL, U.S.A.: Great Outdoors Publishing Company, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0820001228. Clean, no markings, 80pp., illus with color and b/w images of Florida fish. Should have item for FL fishermen. $3.00 [3111] Asimov, Isaac. Asimov's Guide to Halley's Comet. NY: Walker and Company, 1985. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0802708366. 118pp., illus. Asimov on comets in general. $4.00 [6233] Asimov, Isaac. Quasar, Quasar, Burning Bright. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0385134649. Name inside front cover, closed tear to dust jacket, 240pp. $6.00 [1355] Axelrod, Herbert. Handbook of Tropical Aquarium Fishes. Neptune City NJ : : T.F.H., 1990. Pictorial Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0876664915. 718pp., illus. Excellent aquaria handbook for the mid range hobbist. Mostly a catalogue of fish. $4.00 [3947] Baker, David. The Henry Holt Guide to Astronomy. ill. Hardy, David A.. NY: Henry Holt, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0805011978. 288pp., color illus. Illustrated guide to astronomy with practical information and guidance on observing the night sky. $5.00 [3406] Barrow, John D.. The Origin of The Universe. NY: Basic Books, 1994. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Fine ISBN: 0465053149. 150pp., illus. Appears unread. $7.00 [2881] Black, Claudia. It Will Never Happen To Me! : Children of Alcoholics. Denver CO: M.A.C., 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good 183pp. $6.00 [3112] Boulton, John. Basic Steps in Astronomy. Poole UK: Blandford Press, 1979. First British Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fine ISBN: 0713710128. 144pp., illus. Concise introduction to astronomy with numerous useful appendices including star maps. $9.00 [1185] Brown, Peter Lancaster. Planet Earth in Color. NY: Macmillian, 1976. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0025677101. Previous owner's name on front end paper, 164pp., illus. Excellent introduction to earth science with many color plates. $2.00 [1999] Bueche, Frederick J.. Theory and Problems of College Physics 7th Ed: (Schaum's Outline Series). NY: Schaum Publishing Co, 1979. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good Edge wear, clean, 341pp. $5.00 [7088] Bull, John L.; National Audubon Society; Farrand, John. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds, Eastern Region. New York NY: Knof, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0394414055. No names or marking, clean, 784pp., illus. $5.00 [2118] Chapman, Walker. The Loneliest Continent : The Story of Antarctic Discovery. Greenwich CT: New York Graphic Society, 1964. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Two closed nicks to dust jacket, 279pp. Fourteen Antarctic explorations stories. $5.00 [4126] Chronic, Halka. Roadside Geology of Arizona. Missoula MT: Mountain Press, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good Two inch closed tear to cover taped, 321pp., illus, maps. Thirteenth printing 1995. Roadside Series. $7.00 [2876] Clinbell, Howard J. Jr.. Understanding and Counseling the Alcoholic. Nashville TN: Abingdon Press, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Dust jacket edge wear & nics, name stamp inside front cover, clean copy, 336pp. $5.00 [3981] Connor, Richard C. & Peterson, Dawn Micklethwaite. The Lives of Whales and Dolphins. NY: Henry Holt, 1994. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-8050-1950-2. Previous owner's presentation on endpaper, 233pp., illus. Cethologist Connor offers an easy to read insight into the lives of whales and dolphins. $5.00 [2940] Drakeford, John W.. Farewell to the Lonely Crowd. Waco TX: Word Books Publisher, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dust jacket spine sunned, some underlining, 144pp. $6.00 [3016] Ferris, Timothy. The Whole Shebang. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1997. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0684810204. 393pp. State of modern cosmology in a clear and logical presentation. $7.00 [2452] Flohn, Hermann. Climate and Weather. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good Name inside front cover, 253pp., illus. World University Library edition. Translated from German. $2.00 [5795] Furse, Chris. Antarctic Year: Brabant Island Expedition. UK: Croom Helm, Limited, 1986. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0709910584. Light scratches to dust jacket, 223pp, illus. end maps, forward by HRH Prince Charles. 1983 fifth Joint Services Expedition to Antarctic led by Commander Chris Furse. $7.00 [1457] Gribbin, John (ed.). Climatic Change. London UK: Cambridge University Press , 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0521292050. Dustjacket sunned, 280pp., illus., maps. Fourteen articles on gobal climate change. $3.00 [3332] Hanzak, J.. The Pictorial Encyclopedia of Birds. London UK: Paul Hamlyn, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0600030784. Price clipped, 582pp., illus. $5.00 [2935] Harris, Thomas A.. I'm OK - You're OK : A Practical Guide to Transactional Analysis. NY: Harper & Row, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Name plate inside front cover, some marginal notes, 278pp. $6.00 [4281] Hawking, Stephen W.. A Brief History of Time; From the Big Bang to Black Holes. NY: Bantam Books, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0-553-05340-X. Dust jacket edge wear, creases, 198pp. $4.00 [4114] Hawking, Stephen W.. A Brief History of Time; From the Big Bang to Black Holes. NY: Bantam Books, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0553346148. 198pp. $3.00 [4322] Howard-White, F. B.. Nickel: An Historical Review. Princeton NJ: D. Van Nostrand, 1963. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 350pp., illus. History of the use and production of Nickel, the element used for 3500 years in weapons production. $9.00 [1645] Hutchins, Robert Maynard (ed.). Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey, Vol. 28, (Britannica Great Books of the Western World Series). Chicago IL: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Volume 28/54 Great Books of the Western World. Contains: On the Loadstone and Magnetic bodies, by William Gilbert; Concerning the Two New Sciences, by Galileo Galilei; and, On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Aminals. On the Circulation of the Blood. On the Generation of Animals, by William Harvey. $6.00 [5151] Hutchins, Robert Maynard (ed.). Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey, Vol. 28, (Britannica Great Books of the Western World Series). Chicago IL: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. As New Blue-green cloth cover, black trim, top edge gilt, wrapped in original cello. Volume 28/54 Great Books of the Western World. Contains: On the Loadstone and Magnetic bodies, by William Gilbert; Concerning the Two New Sciences, by Galileo Galilei; and, On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Aminals. On the Circulation of the Blood. On the Generation of Animals, by William Harvey. $8.00 [1353] Innes, Willliam T.. Exotic Aquarium Fishes : A work of General Reference. Philadelphia PA: Innes Publishing, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 533pp., illus, end maps. The standard work with B/W and color photos, and ample text for the aquaria hobbist. $5.00 [2878] Johnson, Vernon E.. I'll Quit Tomorrow : A Practical Guide to Alcoholism Treatment. NY: Harper & Row, 1973. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Some underlining, name inside front cover, 173pp. $4.00 [3511] Kals, W. S.. The Stargazer's Bible. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1980. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0385130570. 168pp. $6.00 [5944] Kitchin, Christopher R.. Telescopes and Techniques : An Introduction to Practical Astronomy. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Springer-Verlag New York, Incorporated, 1997. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 3540198989. No marks, 204pp., illus. $6.00 [2932] Kolb, Lawrence C.. Noyes' Modern Clinical Psychiatry, 7th Edition. Philadelphia PA: W. B. Saunders Company, 1968. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Name stamp inside covers, 438pp. $5.00 [1257] Lopez, Barry. Arctic Dreams. NY: Scribner's, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0684185784. 464pp. A look at man and his Arctic dreams from early explorers to present day. $4.00 [3285] Mattison, Chris. The Care of Reptiles and Amphibians in Captivity, 2nd Edition. Poole UK: Blandford Press, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0713718269. 317pp., illus. Revised edition. $5.00 [3901] May, Rollo. Love and Will. NY: Norton, 1969. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dust jacket small closed tears, spine lightly sunned, 352pp. $3.00 [1354] Mills, Dick. You & Your Aquarium. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0394729854. 258pp., illus. Possibly the best all around aquaria handbook for the beginning to mid range expertise hobbist. More on setting up and maintaining tanks and less stock fish pictures. Many photos and drawings. My personal favorite after years in the aquarist hobby. $5.00 [3567] Minirth, Frank B. And Meier, Paul D.. Ask the Doctors. Grand Rapids MI: Baker Book House, 1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-80106-2802. Two closed tears to jacket, 211pp. Psychiatrists Minirth & Meier with popular 'call in' radio show answer a range of questions from listeners. Christian and Biblical based advice from professionals. $5.00 [5945] Moore, Patrick. The Observer's Year : 366 Nights of the Universe. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Springer-Verlag New York, Incorporated, 1997. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Fine ISBN: 3540761470. 363pp., illus. $5.00 [5729] Peters, C. J.; Olshaker, Mark. Virus Hunter : Thirty Years of Battling Hot Viruses Around the World. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Vintage Anchor Publishing, 1997. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0385485573. 323pp., illus. Subtitle: Thirty years of battling hot viruses around the world. Written by Dr. Peters, Chief of Special Pathogens at the CDC, and former Chief of the Disease Assessment Division at USAMRID. Dr. Peters headed the efforts to contain the Ebola. $5.00 [7313] Peterson, Roger T.. Field Guide to Eastern Birds (Peterson Field Guides). Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1980. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 039526619x. Clean, no markings, 384pp., illus. Peterson guide #1, fourth edition, long title "Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America." $5.00 [2883] Prothrow-Stith, Deborah. Deadly Consequences : How Violence is Destroying Our Teenage Population and a Plan to Begin Solving the Problem. NY: Harper, 1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0060924020. 270pp. $2.00 [1360] Ramsdale, Jeanne. Persian Cats and Other Longhairs. Neptune City NJ: TFH, 1976. Pictorial Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0876661797. 287pp., b/w and color illus. $3.00 [2945] Ramsey, Glenn V.. Counseling Aids. Austin TX: Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, 1970. Soft Cover. Good Edge rubs, 63pp. Collection of four lectures from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas delivered between 1956 and 1966 to US Air Force chaplains. Lectures were published in various journels. Demand for the articles by mental health professionals led to publication of this collection. $3.00 [1592] Rosenberg, Jerome L. and Epstein Lawrence M.. College Chemistry :Theory and Problems : Schaum's Outline Series, 7th Edition. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1990. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0070537070. Appears unused with minor shelf ware, 360pp. Seventh Edition $3.00 [3952] Rue, Leonard Lee III. The Deer of North America. NY: Outdoor Life Books, 1977. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0517536307. Edge wear with small chips to dust jacket, 463pp., illus. Definitive work on all types of North American Deer. $3.00 [3862] Sagan, Carl & Druyan, Ann. Comet. NY: Random, 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0394549082. 398pp., illus. All about comets, history of their study, and theories of origin. $3.00 [2954] Sager, Clifford J. And Kaplan, Helen Singer (eds.). Progress in Group and Family Therapy. NY: Brunner/Mazel Publishers, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good Sunned spine, 935pp. Anthology of 58 articles on group, marriage, family, and child counseling. $3.00 [2109] Sears, Francis Weston. An Introduction to Thermodynamics, The Kinetic Theory of Gases, and Statistical Mechanics. Reading MA: Addison-Wesley, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 2nd Edition, name inside front cover, edge wear & closed tear to dj, 374pp. $5.00 [4913] Smedes, Lewis B.. Forgive & Forget : Healing the Hurts We Don't Deserve. Carmel NY: Guideposts, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-06-067408-3. 152pp. Smedes, professor emeritus of ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary, speaks to liberation from self imposed shackles of an unforgiving spirit. $3.00 [2540] Stone, Howard W.. Crisis Counseling. Philadelphia PA: Fortress Press, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Near Fine ISBN: 0800605535. Name stamp inside front cover, 81pp. Creative Pastoral Care and Counseling Series, Howard J. Clinebell Jr. editor. $3.00 [2977] Tallent, Norman. Psychological Report Writing. Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1975. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dust jacket closed tears, name stamp, 262pp. $3.00 [2766] Tannen, Deborah Ph.D. You Just Don't Understand : Women and Men in Conversation. NY: William Morrow and Company, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0688078222. Dust jacket closed tear and light edge wear, 330pp. Excellent work. $3.00 [5624] Tilden, J. W. And Smith, Arthur C.. A Field Guide to Western Butterflies (Peterson Field Gudes Series). Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0395354072. Dust jacket price clipped, appears unread, 370pp., illus. $6.00 [6503] Treffert, Darold A. Dr.. Extraordinary People: Understanding "Idiot Savants". New York NY: Harper & Row, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0060159456. Clean, no marks, stated first editon, 291pp,. index. Spectacularly gifted people with severe mental disabilities. The inspiring stories of the dichotomy of hanicap and giftedness, including Leslie Lempke. $4.00 [4251] Tucker, Wallace H.. The Star Splitters : The High Energy Astronomy Observatories, NASA SP-466. Washington DC: NASA, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good 179pp., illus. $9.00 [4566] U.S. Department of Agriculture. Beekeeping in the United States. Washington DC: GPO, 1971. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Beverage glass circle stain on cover, 147pp., illus. $4.00 [1356] Vevers, Gwynne. The Pocket Guide to Aquarium Fishes. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1980. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0671254510. 180pp., illus. Beautiful identification guide with both fresh and marine species. Originally published in UK. $2.00 [1156] Wehr, M. Russell & Richards, James A. Jr.. Physics of the Atom. Reading MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Light edge rubs, 420pp. $3.00

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