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CLIMATE CHANGE AND CULTURAL DYNAMICS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON MID-HOLOCENE TRANSITIONS
Written by David G. Anderson; Kirk A. Maasch; Daniel H. Sandweiss.
Stock no. 1805579
Published by Academic Press. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Examining the dynamic relationship between climate and culture during the Mid-Holocene in many different parts of the world. Edited by Anderson, Maasch, and Sandweiss. A series of essays by various contributors. Pictorial glazed boards. xxv and 575 pages including index. ISBN: 9780120883905. A nice, clean copy.

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CHANGES IN LAND USE AND LAND COVER: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Written by William B. Meyer; B.L. Turner.
Stock no. 1602903
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

This book deals with the relationship between land use and land cover: between human activities and the transformation of the earth's surface. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos and b/w illustrations. Edited by Meyer and Turner. xi and 537 pages including index. ISBN: 0521470854. Spine lightly faded. Light scuffing to rear board. Previous owner's initials in red ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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UNDERSTANDING CATASTROPHE
Written by Janine Bourriau.
Stock no. 1602896
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Darwin College Lectures. Edited by Janine Bourriau. Examining the immense and varied impact that catastrophic change can have on the development of life on earth. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams. 213 pages including index. ISBN: 0521413249. Corners lightly bumped. Light browning and minor foxing to text block. A few foxspots to half-title page else contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine, wear to top of spine, and edge creased with a couple of small tears.

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PHARMACOLOGICAL FACTS AND FIGURES
Written by F. Lembeck; K.-Fr. Sewing.
Stock no. 1804894
Published by Longman; Springer-Verlag. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Heidelberg Science Library. Giving a wide survey of pharmacological knowledge without going into great detail. Green cloth, silver title to spine. viii and 111 pages including index. ISBN: 0582445078. Edges of book and dustwrapper lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Green dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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MONT BLANC A TREATISE
Written by E. Viollet-Le-Duc; B. Bucknall.
Stock no. 1204139
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1st 1877. Good condition.

A Treatise on its Geodesical and Geological Constitution; its Transformations; and The Ancient and Recent State of its Glaciers. Blue cloth with gilt & black title and decoration. 112 woodcut illustrations. xvi plus 378 pages and 2 page book list to rear. Edges worn, corners bumped. 1" split to side of spine which is browned. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. One section detached but present pages 65 to 80.

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THE ELEMENTS RAGE
Written by Frank W. Lane.
Stock no. 1203698
Published by Country Life. 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The violent manifestations of Nature. Second Edition. Pale yellow cloth boards, red titles. B/w photos. xii and 188 pages including index. A few foxspots present, mainly to text block and margins. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge-chipped and grubby to rear panel.

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LIFE AND WORK OF SIR NORMAN LOCKYER
Written by T. Mary Lockyer; Winifred L. Lockyer; Herbert Dingle; et al.
Stock no. 823575
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Biography of Sir Norman Lockyer (Joseph Norman Lockyer), best known for his work in astronomy and physics. Plus essays by various contributors including Herber Dingle. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w plates and illustrations. xii and 474 pages including index plus 1 page publisher list to rear. Spine lightly faded and slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to text block and some scattered foxing to contents. A decent copy.

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MICROWAVES AND WIRELESS SIMPLIFIED
Written by Thomas S. Laverghetta.
Stock no. 630936
Published by Artech House. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

Using simple, down-to-earth lanuage, without any mathematics, this book is written particularly for nontechnical managers, marketers, and sales people who communicate with engineers and other technical personnel every day. Glazed boards. B/w photos & diagrams. ix and 222 pages including index plus publisher list to rear. ISBN: 0890069085. Spine faded. Contents clean.

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A TREATISE ON PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY VOLUME ONE
Written by Hugh S. Taylor.
Stock no. 818222
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1924. Almost very good condition.

A Co-operative Effort by a Group of Physical Chemists. In Two Volumes of which this is volume one only. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xi, 603 pages plus 41 page index to rear. Covers just a little marked, corners lightly worn, text block a little grubby. Endpapers browned. Hinge between page 16 and 17 pulled but binding is tight. Just a few margin marks else contents generally clean.

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ANALYSIS 2
Written by Otto Forster.
Stock no. 817409
Published by Friedrich Vieweg. Circa 1986. Nearly fine condition.

Differentialrechnung im Rn Gewohnliche Differentialgleichungen. Small format. Blue cardwraps with yellow titles. Text in German. IV and 164 pages. ISBN: 3528372311. One small circular blind stamp to title page else contents fine.

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FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES AND THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE
Written by Chandra Wickramasinghe.
Stock no. 817411
Published by University College Cardiff. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This volume brings into focus fundamental enquiries in many areas of contemporary thought, mainly in Science, but also in sociology and philosophy. The majority of articles in this volume were based on lectures delivered at the Inaugural Seminar of the Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka, December 1982. Edited by Chandra Wickramasinghe. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and graphs. vii and 390 pages. ISBN: 090644957X. Two small circular blind stamps to prelims else contents fine. Black dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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