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Published by GPO, Washington, 1941
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: VG. 18pp extract, illustrated with 4 plates, and a full-page map of the oil fields of the world, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ended June 30 1940. From the opening paragraph, "Under the title of 'The search for oil' I have given myself the task of setting down, first, a short review of the present distribution of oil production throughout the world; second, a description of the general nature of oil fields and of modern methods of exploration; and third, an account of current exploration for oil in Asia." Housed in protective mylar report cover.…

Circadian Rhythmicity. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Circadian Rhythmicity, Wageningen, the Netherlands, 26-29 April 1971
Bierhuizen, J F, Pfc; E Buning; B G Cumming; A D Lees; J W Truman; B M Sweeney; H G Schweiger; K Hoffma; E C Wassink & J De.
Language: English
Published by Centre For Agricultural Publishing And Documentation, 1972
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Hardcover. First edition (SD, NAP) . ISBN 9022003566 Hardcover, fine in near fine dustjacket. Dustjacket has two approximately 1 inch tears and 2 or 3 approximately 1/4 inch nicks. Book itself has previous owner's embossed seal on front endpaper, otherwise tight, clean, crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Annotated, illustrated with charts, 212 pp. Collection of papers presented. Per preface, "many new aspects were discussed of circadian rhythms in plants and animals at the cellular and subcellular level, kinetic models, biochemical processes and the effects of external factors on rhythms. " Science; biorhythms; biology; cytology; biochemistry; physiology.…

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Condition: Very Good. : A Case for Business English Student's Book es un libro de texto diseñado para estudiantes de inglés de negocios. Publicado por Phoenix ELT en 1985, este libro ofrece un enfoque práctico para aprender el idioma inglés en un contexto empresarial. Con 228 páginas, el libro aborda temas relevantes para el mundo de los negocios y ayuda a los estudiantes a desarrollar las habilidades lingüísticas necesarias para comunicarse eficazmente en el entorno laboral. EAN: 9780131154605 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Educación Título: A Case for Business English Autor: M. Pote| D. Wright| A. Esnol| G. Lees| R. Soulieux Idioma: en Páginas: 228 Formato: tapa blanda Año de publicación: 1985.…
Published by The Geographical Journal, Wash, DC, 1940
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Add to basketPamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 95, No 1, Jan, 1940, pp. 1-18+ 4 Photo Plts, Full-Page Map "Oilfields of the World", Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Language: English
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1945
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, blue-green cloth boards. Small handling wear on cover and spine. No jacket, no writing inside.
Published by Geographical Journal, Ldn, 1952
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Add to basketPamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 118, Pt 1, March 1952, pp. 24-39+ 2 Photo Plts & Lge FoldOut Map (both sides) (12 x 13 Inches), Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

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Published by Geographical Journal, London, 1928
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Add to basketPamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 71, No 5, May, 1928, pp. 441-470+ 2 Photo Plts, Maps in Text, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Published by University College Nottingham, 1946
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,100grams, ISBN.
Language: English
Published by B.T Batsford Ltd, London, 1945
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Add to basketGreen Cloth. Condition: Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE). No Jacket. First Edition. Maps to Endpapers.Contents Near Fine.Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". G.P Abraham & Others (illustrator). Signed by an "Edith E. Nancoll.

Published by London: Grolier Society, 1965
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Add to basket1st Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 520 pages, illustrations. Subjects: Chemistry text book. 20th century chemistry. Science. Chemistry. 1 Kg. …
Published by William Heinemann NULL
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Add to basketCondition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1450grams, ISBN.…

Published by London: Grolier Society, 1965
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Add to basket1st Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 520 pages, illustrations. Subjects: Chemistry text book. 20th century chemistry. Science. Chemistry. 1 Kg. …

Published by Artists Space / The Committee for the Visual Arts, Inc. New York, NY, 1984
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Contact seller5-star seller80 pp.; 22.9 x 15.2 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May 31 - June 30, 1984. Organized by Linda Cathcart. Text by Linda Shearer, Susan Wyatt, and Linda Cathcart. Artists include Ericka Beckman, Gretchen Bender, Dara Birnbaum, Eric Bogosian, Jonathan Borofsky, Troy Brauntuch, Michael Brewster, Gary Burnley, Scott Burton, Michael Byron, Cynthia Carlson, James Casebere, Louisa Chase, Charles Clough, Arch Connelly, Marcia Dalby, Carroll Dunham, Nancy Dwyer, William Fares, R.M. Fischer, Hermine Ford, Stephen Frailey, Bobby G., Jack Goldstein, Don Gummer, David Haxton, Biff Henrich, Jenny Holzer, Rebecca Howland, Mel Kendrick, Jon Kessler, Jeff Koons, Barbara Kruger, Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, Thomas Lawson, John Lees, Sherrie Levine, Robert Longo, Ree Morton, Matt Mullican, Nic Nicosia, Kevin Noble, Tom Otterness, Ken Pelka, Judy Pfaff, Ellen Phelan, Adrian Piper, James Pomeroy, Richard Prince, Walter Robinson, Tim Rollins, Ellen Rumm, Christy Rupp, David Salle, Cindy Sherman, Laurie Simmons, Charles Simonds, Michael Smith, Philip Smith, Ted Stamm, Donald Sultan, John Torreano, Roger Welch, Yunque, and Michael Zwack. Very Good / Fine. Light dusting to covers. Contents clean and unmarked.…

Tunnelling '94: Papers presented at the seventh international symposium, 'Tunnelling'94'
Aarvold, Vidar; Chudleigh, I. L. J.; Webb, N. S.; Featherstone, G. A.; Bandmann, Manfred; Ramisch, H.; Beckmann, Uwe; Cole, B. J.; Lees, H. J.; Dietz, Walter; Fawcett, D. F.; Chapman, P. J.; Barratt, D. A.; O'Reilly, M. P.; Temporal, John; Baston-Pitt, Jon; Fredriksen, F. J.; Aabøe, Roald; Hasle, G. J.; Hobson, D. A.; Gilchrist, D. C.; Jancsecz, Sandor; Steiner, Walter; Farrow, J. P.; Claye, P. M.; Warren, R. B.; Ginary, M. A.; Matthews, R.; Kruizenga, H.; Weeks, C. R.; Winterton, T. R.; Leblais, Y.; Leblond, L.; Malios, Yannis; Peron, J. Y.; Marcheselli, P.; Catling, P.; Scholey, J.; Murray, A. D.; Marrai, Bruno; Davies, P. G.; Tibau, Guilherme; Gutenwik, Erik; Santana, Maurício; Pellegri, Pierre Jean; Fowell, R. J.; Richardson, G.; Gollick, M. J.; Beatty, J. G.; Ganey, R. J.; Killingsworth, J. E.; Arthur, L. J.; Darby, A. W.; Rafoneke, B.; Daws, Graham; MacDonald, Dan; Innaurato, Nicola; Mancini, Renato; Rondena, Enrico; Zaninetti, Attilio; Coutts, A. W. P.; Davies, H. R.; Curtis, R. S.; Finch, A. P.; Lo...
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Language: English
Published by The Grolier Society Limited., London, UK., 1965
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Add to basketBlue Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. This is the FIRST EDITION.The first three pages of book are loose. That is the front free end page, end page and title page. TPOSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". EX-LIBRARY MARKS.…
Published by Batsford, 1948
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: good. No Dust Jacket. green binding, smart a bit foxed othrwise good.

Tunnelling '94: Papers presented at the seventh international symposium, 'Tunnelling'94'
Aarvold, Vidar; Chudleigh, I. L. J.; Webb, N. S.; Featherstone, G. A.; Bandmann, Manfred; Ramisch, H.; Beckmann, Uwe; Cole, B. J.; Lees, H. J.; Dietz, Walter; Fawcett, D. F.; Chapman, P. J.; Barratt, D. A.; O'Reilly, M. P.; Temporal, John; Baston-Pitt, Jon; Fredriksen, F. J.; Aabøe, Roald; Hasle, G. J.; Hobson, D. A.; Gilchrist, D. C.; Jancsecz, Sandor; Steiner, Walter; Farrow, J. P.; Claye, P. M.; Warren, R. B.; Ginary, M. A.; Matthews, R.; Kruizenga, H.; Weeks, C. R.; Winterton, T. R.; Leblais, Y.; Leblond, L.; Malios, Yannis; Peron, J. Y.; Marcheselli, P.; Catling, P.; Scholey, J.; Murray, A. D.; Marrai, Bruno; Davies, P. G.; Tibau, Guilherme; Gutenwik, Erik; Santana, Maurício; Pellegri, Pierre Jean; Fowell, R. J.; Richardson, G.; Gollick, M. J.; Beatty, J. G.; Ganey, R. J.; Killingsworth, J. E.; Arthur, L. J.; Darby, A. W.; Rafoneke, B.; Daws, Graham; MacDonald, Dan; Innaurato, Nicola; Mancini, Renato; Rondena, Enrico; Zaninetti, Attilio; Coutts, A. W. P.; Davies, H. R.; Curtis, R. S.; Finch, A. P.; Lo...
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Published by Praeger Westpoint, 1995
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Condition: New. Klappentext A Via Media Between Universalism And Eternal Punishment: A Reply To All Men Shall At Length Be Saved, And Also To Eternal Punishment is a book written by G. M. Lees in 1901. The book is a response to the theological debate.

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Gebunden. Condition: New.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Royal Geographical Society, London, 1928
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. An official RGS reprint in the original blue printed wraps 16x25cm, pages numbered pp441-470 including 4 b/w maps and 1 section + (2)pp containing 6 b/w photos. Inscribed "With the Author's compliments" to the front wrap. Wraps and interiors very good, lightly creased with foxing, and a short ink double-sideline to the margin of p442. Anglo-Persian Oil Company geologist George Martin Lees surveyed Oman during 1925-26. This report describes findings from a mission organised by Arnold Wilson, supported by John Cadman (APOC), and conducted by Lees with fellow geologist K. Washington Gray, Hajji Abdulla Williamson (political agent), Captain GJ Eccles (of the Muscat State Levies), Joseph Fernandez (Indian botanist and collector), and B.S. (Bertram) Thomas (Financial Minister to the Sultan of Oman) who is here credited with the photos. The appendices describe the water supply of Bahrain, Qatar, insects, birds and flint implements collected. The paper was presented to the RGS on 16 Jan 1928. Signed by Author(s).…
Published by Washington, 1941
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Add to basketM. 4 Taf. u. 3 Abb. 18 S. St. a. Tit. (Smiths. report. Publ. 3614). Sprache: Englisch 0 gr.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 82.

Language: English
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 84. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1901 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 84.…
More imagesA Crown of Amaranth. Being a Collection of Poems to the Memory of the Brave and Gallant Gentlemen Who Gave their Lives for Great and Greater Britain - Signed First Edition
VARIOUS, [FORD, S. Gertrude & MACDONALD, Erskine, editors, TAYLOR, Frank, Tynan, Katherine, MEYNELL, Alice, SNOW, W., ADAIR, Ivan, R.V., LEES, Beatrice A., HETHERINGTON, B.M., SHILLITO, Edward, DUFFIN, Ruth, HERBERTSON, A.G., KENNETH, F.E., HELSTON, John, SIMPSON, H., HUSSEY, Dyneley, WILLIAMS, I.A., SCOTT, Canon, GRENFELL, Julian, GOLLANCZ, I, KELLY, George, BINYON, Laurence, STEWART, Wynne, NORTHWOOD, A.M., GILLESPIE, Violet, PLOWMAN, Max, HUXLEY, Mildred, ROBERTS, Cecil, GURDON, John, MAY, Ida, CREWE, Marquess of, EDEN, H.P.].
Published by London: Erskine MacDonald, 1915
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.78. Publisher's plain card wraps with integral dust-jacket with printed price of one shilling net to upper. Signed by the editor and contributor Gertrude Ford to the half title. Annotation to title page and to some poem titles. Dust-jacket a little worn to spine with some loss at the ends and the titles mostly faded, some marking and toning. Near fine. A scarce collection of patriotic verse, later expanded and republished in 1917, only eight copies listed as held by British institutions and not traced by Reilly. Contains Poems by Binyon and Plowman amongst others. Catherine W. Reilly: English Poetry of the First World War 63 p.20. Signed by Author.…
Published by Royal Geographical Society, London 1928, 1928
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 30 pages, including 4 sketch maps. Plus photographic plates. This is a very detailed extensive report on the physical geography and geological tectonics of South-Eastern Arabia - Oman - with some interesting notes dealing with water supply of Bahrain, Qatar Peninsula, discovery of flint implements, and collection of birds. The author was an assistant geologist for Anglo-Persian Oil Company, who traveled widely to Persia, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar. Mr. Lee traversed considerable extent of then unexplored regions of Oman, and here he provides an informative account of his geographical surveys, as well as, some interesting remarks on the Mahri and the Gara nomad tribes. Ships from U.A.E.…

The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, July, 1919, Vol. XLIII, No. 255: Amat Sik - Hero of the Singapore Mutiny
Butler, H.G.; Hornbeck, R.R.; Garnett, L.; Rockman, E.; Clark-Kennedy, S.; McMillan, A.; Masters, D.; Shane, M.; Garland, E.; Jordan, J.; Beattie, S.; Courtier-Forster, R.; St. Lawrence, B.; Humpherus, S.; Lees, G.
Published by George Newnes Limited, London, 1919
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Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 180-262 plus 16 pages of ads. This is a particularly excellent issue jammed full of fascinating accounts. Features: Terrible Experiences in the Arctic - a whaling schooner is crushed by ice and its crew exists on moss and snow for nearly a week; Amat Sik - Hero of the Singapore Mutiny - he avenged the killing of his employer, an English officer; The Trade Guilds of Constantinople - article with truly amazing photos; The Yaqui Luck-Piece; My Brumby Hunt; When Everything Happened to Me - hauling timber in the 1870s; Salving (Salvaging) Fifty Million Pounds' Worth of Shipping - fantastic photo-illustrated article on some of the 500 ships saved by the Admiralty Salvage Section in WWI; The Sun Dance - photo-illustrated account of a trip to Alberta, Canada to witness the Sun Dance, an annual festival of the Indians; My Dashes fro Freedom - Lieut. E.H. Garland's account of how he escaped from 12 German prison camps in WWI - article with illustrations and photos of the Holzminden Tunnel; ; In Search of Gold - John A. Jordan in East Africa; Our Disastrous Cattle Drive - tale of an horrific Australian cattle drive; Fascinating photo of a "Tramps' Hotel" in the fashion of a jail - they are required to break a quantity of rock for use in road construction before they can leave; The Kaiser's Girls - a tale of 'amazing political intrique and cold-blooded devilry' from German-occupied Russia; The Serpent Garden of Butantan, near Sao Paulo, Brazil - photo-illustrated article; My 'Roo (Kangaroo) Hunt with the 'Flying Gang' - hunting on the banks of the Murray River; With the Ortolan Trappers - photo-illustrated article on how these birds were caught; and more. Half-page photo ad for the Granliden Hotel of Lake Sunapee, N.H.; Lovely illustrated one-page ad for Canada Steamship Lines - "Shooting the Rapids of the Historic St. Lawrence in 1819"; Uncommon ad for "Tobacco Redeemer" by Newell Pharmacal inside back cover claims to help smokers kick the habit in 48 to 72 hours. Covers detached as one, but present. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A wonderful vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, July, 1919, Vol. XLIII, No. 255: Amat Sik - Hero of the Singapore Mutiny Turkey Holzminden Tunnel Snakes Terrible Experiences in the Arctic - a whaling schooner is crushed by ice and its crew exists on moss. Illustrated by Evison, G. Henry; Somerfield, Thomas; Thomas, W.E.; Bates,Leo; Wigfull, W.E.; Reynolds, Warwick; Peddie, Tom; Boyer, Jacques;Prater, E.; (illustrator).…