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THROWING FIRE PROJECTILE TECHNOLOGY THROUGH HISTORY
Written by Alfred W. Crosby.
Stock no. 2125837
Published by Cambridge University Press; Press Syndicate Of The University Of Cambridge. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Historian Crosby looks at hard, accurate throwing and the manipulation of fire as unique human capabilities. ISBN: 0521791588. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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EXPLORERS OF THE SOUTHERN SKY A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN ASTRONOMY
Written by Raymond Haynes; Roslynn Haynes; David Malin; Richard McGee.
Stock no. 2124723
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, yellow title to spine. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0521365759. Tape glue outline marks to endpapers, else contents are fine. Wrapper is edge-creased with orange spot sticker to base of spine.

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SEDIMENTARY PETROLOGY AN INTRODUCTION
Written by Maurice E. Tucker.
Stock no. 2124151
Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications. 1987. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Geoscience Text Volume 3. ISBN: 0632000740. Creasing to cover corners. Light fading to spine edge.

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THE EARTH AND ITS MECHANISM
Written by Henry Worms.
Stock no. 2123936
Published by Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green. 1st 1862. Almost very good condition.

Being an account of the various proofs of the rotation of the earth. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. Some marks and scuffs to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown. Foxing. A few page edges are uncut.

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THE WEATHER
Written by Francis Wilson. Illustrated by Philip Jacobs.
Stock no. 1316914
Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.; Purnell. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

BBC Weatherman Francis Wilson explains the mysteries of the world's weather and reveals the secrets of forecasting in this colourful action pop-up book. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. A unique 3-d pop-up book. Paper Engineering by Paul Wilgress. ISBN: 0361075162. Slight bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight fading to spine. Contents fine.

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A TO Z GIS: AN ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Written by Tasha Wade; Shelly Sommer.
Stock no. 1814744
Published by Esri Press. Circa 2011. Nearly fine condition.

Second Edition. An indispensable guide and companion for anyone involved in the expanding field of geographic information systems technology. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. xvi and 268 pages. ISBN: 9781589481404. 4th printing of the Second Edition. Small blue ink mark to front cover. Else contents clean and feels unread.

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GIS, ORGANISATIONS AND PEOPLE: A SOCIO-TECHNICAL APPROACH
Written by D.E. Reeve; J.R. Petch.
Stock no. 1814305
Published by Taylor & Francis. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

GIS for Beginners series. Introducing the GIS user to the science of remote sensing and explains how Earth observation and GIS focus on the benefits of these technologies. Pictorial cardwraps. xvii and 214 pages including index. ISBN: 0748406530. Text block lightly browned with some minor foxspots to top edge. Contents clean.

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ISLANDS IN TIME: ISLAND SOCIOGEOGRAPHY AND MEDITERRANEAN PREHISTORY
Written by Mark Patton.
Stock no. 1814260
Published by Routledge. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The ecological and cultural development of prehistoric island societies. The prehistory of the Mediterranean and an explanation of the effects of isolation on the development of human communities. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. x and 213 pages including index. ISBN: 0415126592. Boards clean. Name in ink to front pastedown. Pencil erasure marks to half-title page. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby. Contents clean.

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PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF GROUND-WATER MONITORING
Written by David M. Nielsen.
Stock no. 1814049
Published by Lewis Publishers. 1991. Very good condition.

A comprehensive reference on the topic of ground-water monitoring. Glazed boards. x and 717 pages including index. ISBN: 0873711246. 2nd printing. Spine sunned. Corners and lower front edge bumped. Spine faded. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean.

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THE BIOLOGY OF POLLUTED WATERS
Written by H.B.N. Hynes.
Stock no. 1813011
Published by Liverpool University Press. 1st 1960. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The biological aspects of pollution in simple terms and as comprehensively as possible. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w charts and illustrations. 202 pages. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and edge-worn.

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CMMI FOR DEVELOPMENT: GUIDELINES FOR PROCESS INTEGRATION AND PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT
Written by Mary Beth Chrissis; Mike Konrad; Sandy Shrum.
Stock no. 1812805
Published by Addison-Wesley. 3rd 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Third Edition. SEI Series in Software Engineering. Best practices for the development and maintenance of products and services across their lifecycle. Matt blue boards with white titles. xxiv and 650 pages including index plus publisher adverts to rear. ISBN: 9780321711502. Second printing of the third edition. Boards slightly scuffed, contents fine.

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NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF PTSD: BIOLOGICAL, COGNITIVE AND CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES
Written by Jennifer J. Vasterling; Chris R. Brewin.
Stock no. 1812773
Published by The Guildford Press. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Synthesizing current knowledge on how trauma affects the brain. Clearly written and well documented, the volume explores the emergence of neuropsyhological dysfunction in specific trauma populations: children, adults, older adults, and victims of closed-head injury. Black boards, gilt title to spine. xiv and 337 pages. ISBN: 1593851731. Dustwrapper slightly scuffed else a nice, clean copy.

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