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INTRODUCTION TO BAYESIAN SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING
Written by Daniela Calvetti; Erkki Somersalo.
Stock no. 1820317
Published by Springer. 1st 2007. Very good condition.

Ten Lectures on Subjective Computing. Surveys and Tutorials in the Applied Mathematical Sciences Volume II. Yellow cardwraps. ISBN: 9780387733937. Some light creasing to covers. Contents are clean.

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NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATION: THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS (UNIVERSITEXT)
Written by J. Frederic Bonnans; J. Charles Gilbert; Claude Lemarechal; Claudia A. Sagasizabal.
Stock no. 1820316
Published by Springer. 2nd 2006. Fine condition.

Second Edition. Starting with illustrative real-world examples, this book exposes in a tutorial way algorithms for numerical optimization: fundamental ones (Newtonian methods, line-searches, trust-region, sequential quadrratic programming, etc.), as well as more specialized and advance ones (nonsmooth optimization, decomposition techniques, and interior-point methods). Yellow cardwraps. ISBN: 354035445X.

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THE FORMS OF WATER IN CLOUDS & RIVERS, ICE & GLACIERS
Written by John Tyndall.
Stock no. 1820171
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.. 12th 1899. Good condition.

Twelfth Edition. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, blind series logo to front and rear board. The International Scientific Series. B/w frontis and text illustrations. xix and 192 pages. Spine browned, boards unevenly faded and marked. Text block browned. Hinges pulled but binding is tight. A few scattered foxspots and margin marks to contents.

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SIR SAMUEL MORLAND
Written by H.W. Dickinson.
Stock no. 1319272
Published by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1970. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Diplomat and Inventor 1625-1695. Green cloth. 9 x 7". xvi + 133pp. 12 b/w plates. The life and inventions of a public servant in England. ISBN: 085270061X.

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HYPERALGEBRES ET GROUPES DE LIE FORMELS
Written by M. Lazard.
Stock no. 1319128
Published by Secretariat Mathematique Paris. 1st 1957. Very good condition.

Seminaire "Sophus Lie" 2e annee 1955/56. Notes edited by Lazard. Large format. Brown card wraps Pale green cloth spine with white paper title label. A few faint marks to rear cover. Small rust spots from staples on spine. Foxing to top edge of textblock, contents fine.

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TRANSACTIONS OF THE MIDLAND SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION WINTER SESSION OF 1864-5
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819468
Published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co.. 1865. Good condition.

Contents include: On Thor's Cave; On the Nest of the Ten Spined Stickleback; On the Embryo of the Pike; On the Jaw of the British Leopard; On some Peculiarities in the growth of the Hawthorn Tree; and much more. Pink cardwraps. 19 plates at rear. Writing in blue pencil to front cover, covers are unevenly faded and marked/grubby. Backstrip worn and front cover just starting to split from contents because of this. A little unobtrusive annotation to contents in pencil. Text block browned. Plates have some foxing present.

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EARLY SCIENCE IN OXFORD VOL XII
Written by R.T. Gunther.
Stock no. 2133146
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1939. Very good condition.

Dr. Plot and the Correspondence of the Philosophical Society of Oxford. Correspondence dating from 1680-1695 recapturing a Golden Age in British Science. Part of the Oxford Books on the History of Science series. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 10 b/w plates. 434 pages includes index. All plates present. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly faded. Small closed tear in cloth at edge of rear cover. Pages lightly browned with a few foxspots to edge of textblock. Contents clean.

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PSYCHOLOGICAL TYPES
Written by C. G. Jung.
Stock no. 1819211
Published by Routledge. 1st thus 1991. Nearly fine condition.

First paperback edition, from Jung's Collected Works. First appeared in German in 1921. Pictorial cardwraps. 617 pages including index. ISBN: 9780415071772. Minor marks to spine and light scuffing to covers.

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THE AGE OF MACHINERY
Written by Alexander R. Horne.
Stock no. 1819205
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. Almost very good condition.

The Forces of Nature turned to the Service of Man. Some ordinary useful applications of the sciences explained in simple language for young people. Blue boards, pale blue titles. B/w illustrations. Boards marked, spine and title to spine faded. Endpapers and text block heavily browned. Rear pastedown has a sticky label stuck to it and pencil scribble. Rust spot to gutter edge of prelims.

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ECOLOGY OF SALT MARSHES AND SAND DUNES
Written by D.S Ranwell.
Stock no. 2132736
Published by Chapman & Hall. 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Comparing and contrasting the salt marsh and sand dune habitats and the ecological processes operating within them. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates and charts. ISBN: 0412105004. Ink stamp to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with faded spine and edges.

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THE ABC OF GLIDING
Written by Fox Geen.
Stock no. 2131880
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w diagrams. Pale blue boards, black title to spine. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with edge-tears and chips; some loss; grubby in places.

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CONVEXITY
Written by H.G. Eggleston.
Stock no. 1318139
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1958. Very good condition.

Paperwraps. Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics, No. 47. Spine and a couple of cover edges are faded. A little creasing and some foxing to covers.

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