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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated FIRST Edition Hard Cover in Very Good condition. Clean, Strong binding and unmarked pages. No underlining or notes in the margins. Minor scuffing on the covers. No Dust Jacket. CAREFULLY PACKED in a sturdy BOX. All USA orders ship with tracking number and email confirmation. Payment may be made by Check, Money Order or Paypal. Because of the expensive cost of international shipping, INTERNATIONAL buyers MUST contact me first to arrange a shipping quote to your country.…

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; stated first edition; surplus library copy with the usual stampi ngs and reference number written on the spine; light fading, light shelf we ar to exterior; otherwise in good condition with clean text and tight bindi ng.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. "with up-to-the-minute information on materials, molding techniques, finishing, properties, design consideration." 240 pages; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 " Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white, shelf worn with heavier wear at top and bottom of spine. Contents: Gray, Vacation tour through Lincoln land. Zahl, Man-of-war fleet attacks Bimini. Hoogstraal and Kuntz, Yemen opens the door to progress. Wilson, our universe unfolds new wonders. Moore, Clove-scented Zanzibar. Full color ad for Coca-Cola with military theme on back of wrappers. 10.0" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies. IX, 414 pp. Volume 118. LCC: 949465.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 1, No. 3. Edited by Paul W. Fairman. Cover art by Henry Jones for "Let My People Go" (novel) by Walter Miller, Jr. Includes "And That's How It Was, Officer" (novelette) by Ralph Sholto; "The One and the Many" by Milton Lesser; "Hoiman and the Solar Circuit" by Gordon Dewey; "Robots of the World! Arise!" by Mari Wolf; "Vital Ingredient' by Charles V. De Vet; "The Terrible Answer" by Athur G. Hill; "McIlviane's Star" by August Derleth; "The Smiler' by Albert Hernhunter. Features: "A Chat With the Editor"; "Guest Editorial" by Sam Merwin, Jr.; "Personalities in Science Fiction" featuring Charles Fort; "Science Briefs" by Ezra Shaw; "The Postman Cometh. Illustrated by H. Marx, Stan, Bob Martin, and others. Spine has been wet with staining; tanning; a little foxing and creasing. Book.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket - As Published. First Edition. Bound in stiff, cream colored, illustrated wraps. Unpaginated but over 100 pages with illustrations, historical information, photos, etc. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Large Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed & signed by Walter Blanding, Jr. on rear wrapper corner ('Joe: Thank you, it's been a pleasure! Sincerely Walter' - the r of Walter is stylized into a saxophone and a musical stave). Blanding is a saxophonist and 'member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra since 1998 [who] has performed, toured and/or recorded with his own groups and with such renowned artists as the Cab Calloway Orchestra, Roy Hargrove, Hilton Ruiz, Count Basie Orchestra, Illinois Jacquet Big Band, Wycliffe Gordon, Marcus Roberts, Wynton Marsalis Quintet, Isaac Hayes, and many others.' - Jazz at Lincoln Center. 1999 Large Softcover. 160 pp. A collection of writings contributed by various authors in honor of the Ellington centennial celebration by Jazz at Lincoln Center, with numerous color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. Joel Peter Johnson (illustrator). Signed by author.…

First Edition, Second Printing. Very good library copy in title-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Series; Annual Windsor lectures ; 2. Physical description; 90 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Foreword by R.B. Downs. Contents; Bibliography in an age of science / L.N. Ridenour Machines and the bibliographical problems of the twentieth century / R.R. Shaw Storage, processing and communication of information / A.G. Hill. Subjects; Bibliography Methodology 20th century. Information storage and retrieval 20th century. 1 Kg.…

cloth, dust jacket. square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 90 pages. Second printing. The impact of scientific methods and developments on bibliographical research. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson and the ink ownership inscription of the bibliographer, Roy Stokes. Minor jacket wear.

cloth, dust jacket. square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 90 pages. Second printing. The impact of scientific methods and developments on bibliographical research.

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition, Second Printing. Very good library copy in title-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Series; Annual Windsor lectures ; 2. Physical description; 90 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Foreword by R.B. Downs. Contents; Bibliography in an age of science / L.N. Ridenour Machines and the bibliographical problems of the twentieth century / R.R. Shaw Storage, processing and communication of information / A.G. Hill. Subjects; Bibliography Methodology 20th century. Information storage and retrieval 20th century. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stiff color illus. wraps. Boyertown Centennial commemorative publication. Covers somewhat toned toward edges, with mild soiling. Clean, unmarked interior. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Original issue. Original waps show minor wear and creasing, soiling, loss on the spine. Pages tanned. Picture of a woman in blue skiing on the cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stiff color illus. wraps. Boyertown Centennial commemorative publication. Mild soiling to covers. Clean, unmarked interior. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ix, 299 Pp. Green Cloth, Spine Lettered In Git. Second Printing. Sight Usage, Gilt Brilliant. No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $3.00, Wear, Small Losses At Corners, A Few Short Tears. Introduction To Some Well-Known Generalities, But In No Way An Attempt At A History Of The 1680-1780 Migrations Whose Tens Of Millions Of Descendants Constitute One Of The Largest Components Of The American Gene Pool From Pennsylvania To California, And Distinct From The 1800'S German Immigrants To American Cities. .…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Paperback in very good condition. Underlining and highlight throughout the book. Heavy staining to top and fore edge of text block. Staining bleed over to back cover. Creasing to spine. Wear and discoloration to spine edges. General wear to edges and corners. Two red marker spots on back cover. Spine cocked. Grey discoloration to back cover.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Four volumes pub. 1949 to 1952. In cream or grey soft covers with black titles to spines and fronts. No dust jackets. The books are in good + condition. Generally there is minor shelf-wear to the extremities of the covers and the spines are tanned; vol. 1 is in poorer condition with creases to both front corners, minor damage to the head and tail of the spine and quite extensive light marking. The bindings are tight although there are minor tears adjacent to the staples to the end page of vol. 1. There is light bruising to the corners of volume 1 and a small spot to the title page, otherwise the pages are clean and unmarked. There is a small spot to the top edge and two spots to the fore edge of volume 2. The pages of vols. 3 and 4 are clean and unmarked.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the intriguing realm of the ocean's depths with this captivating book that meticulously examines the electrical conductivity of seawater. As you journey through its pages, you'll discover how this seemingly simple property is fundamentally influenced by pressure and temperature. The intricate relationship between these factors unravels, revealing profound implications for understanding the vast expanse of our oceans. The author meticulously presents a comprehensive analysis of experimental data, guiding you through a series of insightful observations. Witness how conductivity initially increases with pressure, before reaching a maximum and subsequently declining. This book unveils the intriguing interplay between ionic mobility and viscosity under varying pressures, shedding light on the intricate behavior of electrolytes in marine environments. Beyond its scientific significance, this book serves as a poignant reminder of the dynamic nature of our oceans. It underscores the importance of considering both pressure and temperature when interpreting conductivity measurements, thereby enhancing our ability to accurately characterize and explore the enigmatic depths that lie beneath the surface. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 350 p. maps, diagrs., tables. 22 cm. ; National Library: 003490109 LCCN: 59-13226 ; LC: DS557.C2; Dewey: 915.96 ; OCLC: 250765 ; yellow and grey cloth ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, labels ; Contents : The culture and the society -- Historical setting -- Geography and population -- Ethnic groups and languages -- Religion -- Family -- SOcial organization -- Dynamics of political behavior -- Theory and structure of government -- Diffusion and control of information -- Foreign relations -- Basic features of the economy -- Organization and use of manpower -- Financial system -- Agricultural development -- Domestic and foreign trade -- Public healther and welfare -- Formal education -- Art and intellectual expression -- Values and patterns of living -- National attitudes . Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 123 Seiten Das Buch behandelt die Rolle der Bibliographie in der sich schnell entwickelnden wissenschaftlichen Landschaft des 20. Jahrhunderts und erforscht die Speicherung, Verarbeitung und Kommunikation von Informationen. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-635-7/8-00603492 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 420.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Six softcovers, overall in about very good minus condition. Copyright dates from 1949 to 1957 Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2020 Brill hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condition. From the cover: Night, in ancient Greece and Rome, was a mythological figure, a context for specialized knowledge, a semantic space in literature, and a setting for unique experiences. Fifteen case-studies here explore how nighttime was employed in the ascription of specific values in all these areas of ancient culture. Contents: Introduction: the values of nighttime in classical antiquity by Antje Wessels and James Ker PART 1 Who or what is the night? Night as measure, mother, and metaphor in the Hesiodic cosmos by Adrienne Atkins First-born of night or oozing from the slime? Deviant origins in Orphic cosmogonies by Radcliffe G. Edmonds III PART 2 Nocturnal knowledge: medicine, philosophy, religion, astronomy Night as diagnostic marker in Hippocratic medicine by Ralph M. Rosen Nights of insight: Plato on the philosophical qualities of the night by Albert Joosse Night's fictions: the religious institutions of Numa in Lucilius fr. 484-489 (Marx) by Cynthia Damon The astronomer-poet at night: the evolution of a motif by Kathryn Wilson PART 3 Society and gender: men and women at work, by night A night attack in the Seven Against Thebes by Isabella Reinhardt Tragedy of darkness: the role of night in Euripides' Rhesus by Marie-Charlotte von Lehsten The witching hour: troubled women in Homer, Apollonius, and Theocritus by Amelia Bensch-Schaus Nox rei publicae? Catiline's and Cicero's nocturnal activities in the Catilinarians by Christoph Pieper Inn-dependent: spending the night in a hostel in the Roman world by Jane Sancinito PART 4 Experiencing by night Better safe than sorry: nocturnal divinatory signs from a first-century BCE Roman perspective by Kim Beerden Through the eyes of the night: ecphrasis of nocturnal ambush scenes in Roman epic and historiography by Selina Weissmantel Nocturnal negotiations: experiencing the night scenes from the Iliad at the house of Octavius Quartio, Pompeii II 2.2 by Barbara Kellum Persius' nocturnal inspiration in the light of day by Jennifer Ferriss-Hill.…

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Edition originale. The directory of recorded Jazz and Swing Music collated and compiled by David A. Carey, Albert J. Mc Carthy, Ralph G.V. Venables Vol 1 to 6 (représente la totalité de la publication ) Vol 1 edité par The Delphic Press, 1949, couverture blanche titre bleu, étiquette d'inventaire sur la couverture, 177 pages. couverture salie, dos foncé. charnières renforcées au ruban adhésif avec marques de jaunissement. Vol 2 (CD) : édité par The Delphic Press, 1950, couverture grise titre bleu, étiquette d'inventaire sur la couverture, pp 177-363. charnières renforcées au ruban adhésif avec marques de jaunissement. Vol 3 (EFG) : titre augmenté de Including Gospel and Blues records. édité par The Delphic Press, 1951 couverture grise titre bleu, étiquette d'inventaire sur la couverture, pp 365-551. Vol 4 (GHI) édité par The Delphic Press,1952, couverture grise titre bleu, pp 553-738. Vol 5 (J-KIRK) édité par Cassel Company, 1955, couverture grise, titre en bleu, dos jauni pp 739-925 Vol 6 (ki - Lo)édité par Cassell and Co, 1957, dos et page de titre détaché du brochage pp 927 - 1112 Ces 6 volumes représentent la totalité de la publication qui demeurera longtemps la seule discographie sur le Jazz. Couvertures brunies avec signes d'usages et de restauration. notes intérieures. intérieur bien frais. Traces de ruban adhésif. De la bibliothèque de Gérard Conte avec ex libris tampon encré (1931 - 2012) Historien du Jazz.…