Dan Posin (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Black cloth covers with blue lettering on spine and front cover with a blue design. All are clean and bright. Covers exhibit light wear and fading on top and bottom edges. Very light wear on corners and spine ends. Signed by author on ffep. Light yellowing to inside front and back covers, ffep's, bfep's and text due to age. Text and the many illustrations drawn by the author are clean and unmarked. Illustrated dj is in a protective mylar cover with multiple small tears, chips and creasing to top and bottom edges. Light wear to hinges and front edges. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Details Dr. Posin's science show on CBS, which was very popular. "The doctor is so alive and exciting that viewers are practically hypnotized with interest." Books are not ex lib unless stated. Each book is individually examined and described. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. some wear, Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 348 pages. Light wear and discoloring; bookplate inside; a good solid book. The jacket is heavily chipped, torn and worn. Features da Vinci; Newton; Einstein; Fermi; Kelvin and many others. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Nature; Inventory No: 197276.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardcover in very good + condition with very good - dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Ralph Ricketts (illustrator). Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Whitman Learn about Books; Vol. 18; 59 pages.

Condition: Good. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 59 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition: no later printngs listed. Over-sized hardbound (quarto). Inscribed presentation by the author on the front flyleaf. No wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The priced ($3.95) dust jacket shows lvery ight edge wear, no sun fading. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Burnside, David (illustrator). A history of the earth and mankind. Children's literature. Pictorial covers, 128 pp., illus. Two slight bumps on bottom edges. Brief gift note on front endpaper. Text is clean and tight.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket is now protected in a mylar cover. Jacket has a small chip on the upper right corner. A small tear on the upper left corner as well as two more on the back on the lower edges. Very light rubbing along other edges. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Binding is tight and sturdy.

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 59 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Colour illustrations throughout by Ralph Ricketts. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author on endpaper. Quarto, hardcover, VG in good tan pictorial dj. The author, a distinguished scientist and noted professor of Physics and Mathematics, had a popular show on CBS TV in which he explained the sciences such as astronomy and physics for the layman audience, illustrated, 180 pages. Book.

A tight, bright and clean copy with no inscriptions and no foxing to contents. Features superb colour illustrations throughout. 59pp. (15.5x21.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Hardcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Edition 1963. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 1963. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Small quarto, hardcover, VG ex library in red and black pictorial dj in mylar. 348 pp. text is clean, unmarked. Brings to life great men and women devoting their energies to a search for truth through science. Scientists such as Archimedes, Leonardo, Huygens, Herschels, Curies, Einstein, Newton, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Faraday, Hertz and others. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 180pp. Faint, large droplet mark to lower spine area of dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. Signed by author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. (1959) 180 pp. Original black cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. Light soiling to edges of text block. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ mild edge wear. Tiny chip to top edge of front panel near spine; tiny chips to top part of foredge of front panel. Spine and edges darkened. Paper lift to bottom edge of rear panel (possibly from price label ?). Illust. w/ "doodles" by the author, and b/w figures.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Pages clean. Illustrated. Corners on cover lightly bent. Bottom spine end lightly bumped. Clean and solid cover. Dustwrapper price clipped. Dustwrapper spine and edges faded. Tears on dust jacket spine ends.

Condition: Very Good. NY Popular Mechanics 1959. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in VG dj. SIGNED by author; dj in mylar; owner's name 180. Illustrated by illus. 1st edition. slim 4vo.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ralph E Ricketts (illustrator). Glazed pictorial boards with wear at spine ends and corners. No inscriptions. Covers astronomy, earth and atmosphere, earth's waters, atoms and molecules, tools for finding out, vehicles for finding out (H54A).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dustwrapper, illustrated boards. Some wear, binding sound; good overall. Book.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. x, 180. with several illustrations, and many small sketches by the author. Author's presentation on flyleaf: "To Caryl, | Best wishes, | Dan Q. Posin" Black cloth stamped in blue. Edges little darkened, o/w a Vg tight copy in scuffed and slightly chipped dj. Posin was a physics professor at DePaul University, and a television personality.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (space).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. "Out Of This World" by Dr. Dan Q. Posin 1956 - Hand Signed, & Inscribed Vintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket 10 1/2" x 7 1/4" 180 Pages The dust jacket is in good minus condition with small edge nicks, bends, and light rubbing. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition free from rips, tears, writing, stains, and bends. The book has been hand signed and inscribed by the author on the first free end page in blue ink. The boards are in good condition with little to no wear. The binding is tight and square. Signed by Author(s).

Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Previous owners name written twice, once on; Hardcover; McGraw-Hill; 1962; Signed by the author on the front free end paper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 p.; Signed by Author Very Good the front paste down and again at the top of the right corner of the title page. Boards have minor edge wear. Pages are clean and tightly bound, strong hinges still. Missing DJ.

Tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. Primera edición. Contents in photograph. Doris Lessing "Report on the Threatened city"; Alex Comfort; Gabriel García Marquez "Man in the World" ; Dan Posin; Curt siodmak; John Clellon holmes; Robert L. Green; Lowrence Underman; Alberto Vargas; Garry Wills; Arthur Knicht and Hollis Alpert; Thomas Mario; Paul Theroux; Henry Miller "The Life and Times of Henry Miller"; David Standish. EXCELENTE ejemplar. 286pp.

Hardcover. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Faint foxing on top text block edge. Light shelf wear on rear panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. cloth hard cover large 8vo illustrated.Science Biographies.348 PP very good copy in very good Dust Macket.