REPORT OF THE NINETEENTH MEETING OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
No author listed.
Stock no. 985352
Published by John Murray. 1850. Slightly better than good condition.

Includes: Luminous Meteors; Nebuli; Influence of Carbonic Acid Gas on the Health of Plants; The Heat of Combination; Vitality of Seeds; Railway Bar Corrosion; Electrical Observations. Pages: xlvi, 144, 11, 6, plates + 8. Original paper boards. Pages uncut. 10 plates, 5 folding. Boards marked and stained. Backstrip missing and thus front joint fragile. Text block browned. Top edge of pages uncut. Contents lightly browned but generally clean. Hinges pulled but binding holding.

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THE CARBONIC ACID INDUSTRY
Written by J.C. Goosmann.
Stock no. 985058
Published by Nickerson & Collins. 1st 1906. Very good condition.

A comprehensive review of the manufacture and uses of CO2. The commercial production of carbon dioxide. Design and construction of apparatus and machinery. Efficiency for refrigerating purposes. Mineral waters and other beverages. Methods of carbonating and bottling. Utilization of fermentation carbonic acid gas - its collection in the brewery. Black cloth, reinforced binding. Portrait frontispiece, 184 text illustrations. 368 pages.

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COLD SPRING HARBOR SYMPOSIA ON QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY VOLUME XX
No author listed.
Stock no. 664187
Published by The Biological Laboratory. 1st 1955. Very good condition.

Population Genetics: The Nature and Causes of Genetic Variability in Populations. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xvi and 346 pages including index. Spine faded. Text block browned with minor foxing. Top of spine bumped. Contents clean.

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MATHEMATIQUES ET MATHEMATICIENS
Written by Pierre Dedron.
Stock no. 689174
Published by Magnard. 1959. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Text in French. A few foxspots. Name in ink to front endpaper. In very good wrapper which has browned spine.

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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PRESENT PRACTICE OF SURVEYING AND LEVELLING
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Stock no. 985220
Published by E. & F.N. Spon. 1859. Very good condition.

A Plain Explanation of the Subject and of the Instruments Employed Together With Suitable Plans, Sections and Diagrams also Original Finished Engravings of the Field Instruments. First edition. Pages: viii, 162 + plates. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering. 9 folding plates at rear. Covers unevenly faded. Text block browned. A few scattered foxspots to contents. A few grubby margin marks present.Endpapers grubby.

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NOUVEAU BAREME
Written by Le Citoyen Blavier.
Stock no. 986710
Published by Guillaume. 1798. Almost very good condition.

Pages: xliv, 910 + 2. Contemporary full calf binding, with gilt decoration and gilt-lettered label on spine. Nouveaux Comptes Faits. Money calculator. Text in French. Joints split on the outside. Some browning to contents, though generally very good. Top of spine chipped.

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COLOUR VISION: A DISCUSSION OF THE LEADING PHENOMENA AND THEIR PHYSICAL LAWS
Written by W. Peddie.
Stock no. 986591
Published by Edward Arnold. 1st 1922. Very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xi and 208 pages including index. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Text block browned with a little foxing. Contents clean.

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STATISTICAL METHODS IN BIOLOGY
Written by Norman T.J. Bailey.
Stock no. 664756
Published by The English Universities Press Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper corners worn.

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A TREATISE ON PRACTICAL MENSURATION IN EIGHT PARTS
Written by A. Nesbit.
Stock no. 556975
Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. 1830. Good condition.

5th Edition. Containing the most approved Methods of drawing Geometrical Figures; Mensuration of Superficies; Land Surveying; Mensuration of Solids; the Use of the Carpenter's Rule; Timber Measure, in which is shewn the Mehod of measuring and valuing standing Timber; Artificer's Works, illustrated by the Dimensions and Contents of a House; Mensuration of Haystacks, Drains, Canals, Marlpits, Ponds, Mill-dams, Embankments, Quarries, Coal-heaps, and Clay-heaps; Conic Sections and their Solids; the most useful Problems in Gauging, according to the New Imperial Measures; and a Dictionary of the Terms used in Architecture. Full brown leather binding. B/w illustrations. xiv and 448 pages. Name in ink to front endpaper (contemporary). Boards rubbed and worn at edges. Joints starting to crack. Text block browned. A few corner creases to contents. Some age browning to contents.

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INDUSTRY AND SCIENCE
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Stock no. 618640
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 1954. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A study of their relationship based on a survey of firms in the Greater Manchester area carried out by the Manchester Joint Research Council 1950-1953. Dark red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. viii and 188 pages including Appendix. Text block browned. '3576' written in light red pencil to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and a little grubby/scuffed.

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SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH: A VIEW FROM WITHIN
Written by Stephen Smith.
Stock no. 986896
Published by Elliot Stock. Circa 1902. Almost very good condition.

Third edition - enlarged. A book about Vivisection and experiments on animals. Original red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages: 81-99 are a brochure for the London Anti-Vivisection Society. 8 coloured plates of operations performed by the author on dead animals - repetitions of what he had seen done on living animals. ix and 99 pages. Covers mottled, and browned to spine. Browning to text block and endpaper. Front joint pulled between front endpaper and half-title page. First plate almost detached. Contents clean.

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LES LIMITES DU CONNAISSABLES
Written by Felix Le Dantec.
Stock no. 988722
Published by Felix Alcan. 1st 1903. Good condition.

Green paperwraps. Text in French. La Vie Et Les Phenomenes Naturels. (The Limits of the Knowable: Life and Natural Phenomena) 237 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. Ex-lib with a few scattered stamps to contents. Spine browned with small tear at top. Vertical edge of rear cover has a small crease and tear. Pencil markings to front cover. Front joint broken. Text block and endpapers browned. Hinges pulled, top edges unopened. A few scattered foxspots. A working copy only.

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