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Category: Science & Technology


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The Petroleum Industry. A Brief Survey of the Technology of Petroleum
 by A.E. Dunstan (editor)
Price: US $25.00
ISBN #: B015VEZGEY
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1921
covers worn, soiled, previous owner's name to front cover and endpaper, interior clean, unmarked, tight. Scarce. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall... Details
The Physics of Superheroes
 by James Kakalios
Price: US $15.00
ISBN #: 1592401465
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: near fine
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 2005
Third printing. Previous owner's name and bookplate, remaindered else clean and unmarked. "The Physics of Superheroes is clear, rapid, funny a... Details
The Principles of Chemistry: Illustrated by Simple Experiments
 by Julius Adolph Stockhardt
Price: US $45.00
ISBN #: B00E7FQK9Y
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Edition: Eighth American edition
Pub Date: 1851
shelf wear to the book which has been much mitigated by a homemade brown paper jacket placed on it by the original owner, front free endpaper partial... Details
The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Society of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis and Magic
 by Wade Davis
Price: US $15.00
ISBN #: 0671502476
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1985
Shelf wear to the book; more to tips, corners, and edges of jacket which is rubbed with creases. First printing, full number line. "an arresting ... Details
The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
 by Ray Kurzweil
Price: US $30.00
ISBN #: 0670033847
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: very good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 2005
Very light shelf wear to the book and jacket; closed tear to the upper tip. First printing, full number line. "Raymond Kurzweil, noted inventor an... Details
The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions
 by Thorstein Veblen
Price: US $15.00
ISBN #: 
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket
Pub Date: 1945
light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, covers rubbed, top edge dusty; no jacket. Reprint. Nineteenth century economic analysis whos... Details
The Undead: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers--How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death
 by Dick Teresi
Price: US $12.00
ISBN #: 9780375423710
Binding: 
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: near fine
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 2012
Unmarked / Unread. About As New in all respects. First printing, full number line. From the flap: "Teresi also provides a brief history of how de... Details
The Upper Atmosphere
 by S. K. Mitra
Price: US $15.00
ISBN #:  B000QA9XCU
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket
Edition: Second edition
Pub Date: 1952
shelf wear to tips, corners and edges of book, previous owner's iinscriptions; no jacket. A remarkable detailed study begun in the 1930's. In ... Details
The Volcano's Deadly Work : from the fall of Pompeii to the destruction of St. Pierre...
 by Charles Morris
Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: B003Y7N8PU
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1902
shelf wear to tips, corners and edges of book, sunning to spine and front cover, clean and unmarked; no jacket as issued. Not the copy shown in image.... Details
Transactions of the American Institute of the City of New York 1859-1860
 by The American Institute
Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: 
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Pub Date: 1860
Much shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, scattered foxing. From Wikipedia: The American Institute of the City of New York, or, The Ame... Details
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