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1990029766Moscow USSR: Centre for International Projects USSR State Committee for Environmental Protection 1990. Cover title is: BIOHYDROMETALLURY. All text is in the English language. Cover is in Good condition only with moderate rubbing/wear. Very Good condition inside. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Title page is a cancel meaning a replacement title page has been glued onto the original page's stub with minor darkening from glue residue. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Illustrated. Graphs. Tables. Photos. Diagrams. Published by: Centre for International Projects USSR State Committee for Environmental Protection. Bound in the original yellow and green boards. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Hardcover. Good - Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 358pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Centre for International Projects, USSR State Committee for Environmental Protection Hardcover
1908013882Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office GPO 1908. Very Good condition. Bound in sturdy green cloth with a gilt lettered spine. All text pages maps and plates are clean and unmarked. NO foxing. 9.5" wide by 11.5" tall. "United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 60." 84pp 170 leaves 340 pages of maps and plates mostly in full-color many double-page one fold-out. All 170 plates are printed on the rectos only right-hand side of each page with the versos being blank. There are also 34 maps and figures in the text. This volume includes well over 100 beautiful full-color maps with examples from nearly every State and Territory of the United States Geology Survey. The maps also cover topics such as glaciation coast lines volcanism faulting lakes stream piracy alluviation wind and river erosion cycles etc. This copy is from the library of geologist and author Robert B. Sosman with his small ink-stamp on the front endpaper. Keywords: Cartography. Geology. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover heavy. Very Good condition. 84pp 170 leaves 340 pages . Government Printing Office (GPO) Hardcover
1927016638Franklin New Jersey: Privately Published 1927. Very Good condition. SEE PHOTOS. This is the RARE original 1927 first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. Bound in the original printed brown wraps. 6" wide by 9" tall. NOT a library discard. Pages are creamy white clean and unmarked. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. From the preface: "The contents of this review is a brief outline of interesting data that have come to the attention of the writer during many years' service with the mining companies operating at Mine Hill and Sterling Hill." Included here are chapters on settlement land titles early mining 1664-1800; ownership exploration development 1800-1850; Colonel Samuel Fowler New Jersey and Pennsylvania Concentrating Company 1850-1897; litigation caused by conflicting mineral titles; zinc mining and mill construction 1897-1927. First Edition. Softcover stapled wraps. Very Good condition. vi 47pp. Privately Published Paperback
1900025140Sacramento California: A.J. Johnston Superintendent State Printing / California State Mining Bureau 1900. 3 volumes bound together: 1 THE MOTHER LODE REGION OF CALIFORNIA by W. H. Storms Bulletin No. 18 California State Mining Bureau 1900 First edition 154 pages. 2 METHODS OF MINE TIMBERING by W. H. Storms Bulletin No. 2 California State Mining Bureau 1901 Second edition 71 pages. 3 MINE DRAINAGE PUMPS ETC. by Hans C. Behr Bulletin No. 9 of the California State Mining Bureau 1896 First edition x 210 pages indexed elaborately illustrated with engravings line drawings and plans including two folding plates. Cover is in Good condition. Internally Very Good. Original wraps for all 3 titles are bound in. Tiny book label of Henry J. Pauly of Los Angeles. Pages are clean and unmarked. The binding is black cloth with gilt-stamped black leather spine and corners extremities rubbed. All gilt is bright and shiny. The front hinge is cracked but holding. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. First Edition. Hardcover. Good - Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 3 vols: 154 71 x 210 pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. A.J. Johnston, Superintendent State Printing / California State Mining Bureau Hardcover
1993GE-103Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada 1993. Comprehensive reference text focuses primarily on three tectonostratigraphic provinces and their basins: Interior Platform Hudson Platform and St. Lawrence Platform. Contains detailed sections on stratigraphy tectonic evolution and basin history economic geology geophysical and petrological characteristics of basement rocks of the Western Canada Basin. 826 pgs. Frontispiece. Color and black/white illustrations. Includes accompanying slipcase containing maps charts and figures. Heavy Item. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Geological Survey of Canada hardcover
18502671Philadelphia:: The Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences 1850. First edition. Near Fine with condition with original hand-coloring. . A Near Fine original hand-colored lithograph. Folio 9.25 x 13 inches 235 x 330 mm. The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia was established by the learned naturalists of high Philadelphian society in early 19th century America to document the recent natural discoveries of a new nation and farther afield. The founding members and contributors were the luminaries of early American natural history and sciences; Titian Peale Thomas Say and George Ord to name a few. The Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences was their clarion and was illustrated with wonderful folio-sized hand-colored lithographs by RP Smith Lithographer. We classify these fabulous plates as some of the best unsung values in the art of 19th century American ornithology. The Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, unknown
1991GE-97Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada 1991. This comprehensive reference text describes and interprets the geology of the northern margin of the North American continent in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and Northern Greenland. Detailed topics include: Geomorphic regions Geographic and geologic exploration Tectonic framework Mesozoic history of the Arctic islands Tectonic and physiographic developments Geophysical characteristics the Quaternary record etc. 569 pp. Illustrated. Frontispiece. 10 Plates New & Shrinkwrapped in accompanying slipcase. Minor small "geophysics" stamp on top edge of slipcase. Heavy Item. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Geological Survey of Canada hardcover
18841405300113Paris Imprimerie royale 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 516p. French. Bound in modern brown cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Fine binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Soiling to first page and last page. Lacking title page. <br><br> The albumins are a family of globular proteins the most common of which is serum albumin. The albumin family consists of all proteins that are water-soluble are moderately soluble in concentrated salt solutions and experience heat denaturation. Albumins are commonly found in blood plasma and are unique from other blood proteins in that they are not glycosylated. Substances containing albumins such as egg white are called albuminoids. <br>A number of blood transport proteins are evolutionarily related including serum albumin alpha-fetoprotein vitamin D-binding protein and afamin. <br><br> Pierre Jacques Antoine Bechamp was a French chemist and biologist now best known as a rival of Louis Pasteur. Bchamp did pioneering work in industrial chemistry developing an efficient process to produce aniline dye which was central to the development of the synthetic dye industry. He also developed p-aminophenylarsonate an organic arsenic compound used to treat parasitic diseases.<br> Bechamp's later life was consumed by a bitter and protracted dispute with Louis Pasteur. Initially their rivalry centered on credit for discovery of fermentation and later grew to encompass competing ideas on microbiology pathogenesis and germ theor Paris, Imprimerie royale hardcover
1952ZB393209American Institute of Biological Sciences. 1952. Volumes 2-5 7-8 10-43 1952-1993; mostly in original paper wrappers price is for the lot. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. American Institute of Biological Sciences. unknown
Z1-S-029-02452Hyperion Books. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Dirty cover. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Hyperion Books unknown
8081Baltimore MD: Aquatic Life and Aquatic World 1951-1964. First edition. Light wear and a few old mars and chips to the vinyl jacket protectors some endpaper show mild foxing the original brown cloth binding and the text printed on clay-coated white paper are very bright and clean; a tight and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. vol. 1: 1-204; vol. 2: pp. 1-200 4 index; vol. 3: pp. 1-192; vol. 4: pp. 1-196 4 index; vol. 5: pp. 1-234; vol. 6: pp. 235-500; vol. 7: pp. 1-272; vol. 8: pp. 1-272; vol. 9: pp. 1-144; vol. 10: 1-144; vol. 11: pp. 1-144; vol. 12: 1-112; vol. 13: pp. 1-108; vol. 14: pp. 1-72 numerous illustrations. This set is uniformly bound in contemporary brown pebble cloth lettered in gilt on the spine with a clear vinyl jacket protector for each of the 6 volumes lg 8vo 10 x 7 inches. Volume 1 of this journal was first issued in 1951. Each of the early volumes contained 12 numbers no. 1-12 sold monthly by subscription. Volumes 9-14 contain only 6 numbers per volume. The final number vol. 14 no. 6 issued in December 1964 is the 50th anniversary issue. As the editor August Roth was 84 years of age when the 50th anniversary issue was published it appears the second series of this journal ends with that issue. The final number states this is the "Oldest aquarist's magazine in the English language." It is also states that this is the "Oldest aquarist's magazine in America Est. 1915." This second series is quite rare. There are no records of this journal in any American or European library. No ownership marks and few signs of use. This is a large and heavy set - extra postage will be required especially if sent to Canada or Europe. Baltimore, MD: Aquatic Life and Aquatic World, 1951-1964. First edition. hardcover
1993LN-35Beijing China: Xin Hua Shu Dian 1993. This comprehensive dictionary for the pertoleum industry has been specially compiled to help readers select correct technical terms in translation work. Contains roughly 60000 terms of petroleum geology geophysics drilling engineering logging reservoir engineering petroleum development and production storage and transportation refining and petroleum economics. All entries are listed in Chinese phonetic alphabetical order. Includes an appendix of the original complex forms of Chinese characters and their simplified versions. 1177 pgs. Gilt spine and front cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. . Xin Hua Shu Dian Hardcover
1992BI-112Oxford U.K.: C.A.B. International 1992. Comprehensive classic text summarizes and synthesizes our knowledge of the main features of the development and transmission of parasitic nematodes of vertebrates and places this information within the context of the modern classification of the nematodes. The volume is unique in its comprehensive coverage and includes nematode parasites of humans domestic animals and wildlife including fish. After an introductory chapter the author systematically describes the biological characteristics of the 27 superfamilies of nematodes followed by families subfamilies and sometimes genera. Altogether some 561 particular species are reviewed most individually and approximately 2700 references cited. The book provides a unified zoological overview of development life cycles and transmission rather than emphasizing diseases caused by the parasites. It is a definitive reference work for parasitologists as well as for interest physicians veterinarians zoologist and wildlife and fisheries biologists. 578 pp. Illustrated. Small prior library stamp on the front endpaper and lower title page. Spine label neatly removed. Minor bump to lower spine. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. C.A.B. International Hardcover
1987GE-244Denver Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey 1987. Comprehensive text contains geologic data used in assessing the oil and gas resources of the coastal plain part of the 19 million acre Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Northeastern Alaska including topics covering hydrocarbon source rocks thermal history petroleum reservoir rocks petrography and diagenesis; stratigraphy surficial geology and permafrost traps and seals seismic-reflection data geochemistry gravity interpretation horizontal- gradient and helium surveys timing of hydrocarbon generation etc. Includes five fold-out plates in accompanying slipcase pocket. 329 pgs. Illustrated with tables and figures. Small horizontal cut on front coveras received from publisher in shrinkwrap. Slipcase has some minor rubbing to corners. . First Edition. Soft Cover in Slipcase. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. U.S. Geological Survey paperback
1978ES-16New York: Springer-Verlag 1978. Comprehensive text presents a detailed study of thermophilic microorganisms resulting from the author's ten-year field and laboratory research project based primarily in Yellowstone National Park. Topics covered reflect the ecology and evolutionary relationships of thermophilic microorganisms including biochemical physiologic and taxonomic aspects of thermophiles; habitats; temperature and species diversity; bimodal pH distribution; origins of thermal environments; etc. 465 pgs. Illustrated. Some rubbing to corners and edges. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Springer-Verlag Hardcover
1993MB-18Lawrence Kansas: Society for Marine Mammology 1993. Highly acclaimed authoritative reference on the Bowhead whale this comprehensive scholarly text contains detailed topics covering evolutionary reationships and classification; physical environment of the Bering Sea population; anatomy and physiology; behavior; foods and feeding ecology; reproduction; morbidity and mortality; movement and distribution; feeding and growth as indicated by stable isotopes; commercial whaling in the North Atlantic sector; commercial whaling in the North Pacific sector; and subsistence whaling. 787pp. Illustrated. Very minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Society for Marine Mammology Hardcover
1987BI-14IEEE Press 1987. Comprehensive reference set contains three of four volumes volume 2 missing: Volume I contains the plenary sessions Volume III contains the sessions pertaining to network architectures and systems including detailed papers on Network Architectures Electrical Neurocomputers Optical Neurocomputers and Combinatorial Optimization. Volume IV contains the applications and neurobiology sessions including detailed papers on Neurobiological Connections Vision Speech Recognition and Synthesis Robotics and Novel Applications. Over 1700 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Black library label on lower spine segments some corners sl. bumped very minor to moderate shelfwear. Stamped on front endpaper and lightly to top outer edge. No Pockets. Heavy Multiple Items. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. IEEE Press Hardcover
1980EG-34U.K.: Pergamon Press Ltd. 1980. Comprehensive advanced rare two-volume text includes selected technical papers from over 250 submissions by leading global field experts. Text is divided into 10 technical sessions: I-Social and Economic Impact of Wind Storms; II-Wind-Characteristics and Description; III - Local Wind Environment; IV- Wind Loading-Mean and Fluctuating Internal and Mean External; V- Wind Loading-Fluctuating External; VI- Dynamic Response-Tall Buildings and Towers; VII- Dynamic Response-Bridges Transmission Towers and Roof Membranes; VIII - Physical and Mathematical Modeling; IX- Wind-Engineering Applications; X- Wind- Engineering Practice. 1444 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Corners slightly bumped; minor shelfwear. Heavy Item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pergamon Press Ltd. Hardcover
1975BI-53Cold Spring Harbor NY.: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 1975. Comprehensive two-volume set presents detailed technical papers from world renown scientists and researchers in a broad pectrum of related topics including: SV40 and Polyoma; RNA transcription; replication; proteins and their synthesis; transformed cells; adenoviruses; genome structure and genetics; electron microscopy mapping; mechanism of replication of adenovirus type 5 DNA; intermolecular disulfide bonds; transformed cells in adenovirus; herpesviruses; herpes simplex; Epstein-Barr virus; RNA tumor viruses; reverse transcriptase; proviral DNA and its transcription; synthesis of Avian RNA tumor virus structural proteins; expression of endogenous viruses; Rous Sarcoma virus; transformed tumor cell surfaces; etc. 1264 pgs. collectively in two volumes. Illustrated. Gilt spine. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Part 2 has a small water stain on lower front endpaper & outer edges-does not affect the text. Minimal shelfwear. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Hardcover
2001GE-181Washington D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior/ U.S. Geological Survey 2001. Comprehensive 3-CD-ROM set contains a binational compilation of natural resource land management and environemtal studies utilizing Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite full-scene images which were selected and processed for a large portion of the U.S.-Mexico transborder region. The images are presented in high-resolution jpeg format and projected to the Universal Transverse Mercator UTM grid. CDs are brand-new in the originally issued crystal case. Compatible with Macintosh Windows 95 and higher UNIX. Adobe Reader is required for all platforms. . Digital Media. As New. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. CD-ROM. U.S. Department of the Interior/ U.S. Geological Survey unknown
1976GE-275Copenhagen Denmark: Geological Survey of Greenland 1976. Comprehensive reference text presents a detailed study of all aspects of Greenland's geology including glaciation and the Quaternary; Precambrian to Tertiary; the Archaean gneiss complex; Rinkian and Ketilidian mobile belt; Cretaceous-Tertiary sedimentary rocks; Tertiary volcanic province; economic minerals; petroleum geology; coal geology; fossil floras; paleovertebrate faunas; Kimberlites; etc. 603 pgs. Illustrated including fold-out plates. Dustjacket has a few closed edge tears taped on the inside and some edgewear. In mylar. Lower corner of text slightly bumped; minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Geological Survey of Greenland Hardcover
1971GE-282New York: Springer-Verlag 1971. Classic comprehensive highly acclaimed text presents detailed topics dealing with the petrography of fossiliferous sedimentary rocks including an overview of carbonate petrography and the place of biotic constituents in the field of carbonate petrography; group by group discussion of the thin section characters of biotic constituents including skeletal architecture skeletal microstructure distribution and comparisons. 302 pp. Illustrated with 100 plates and 28 figures. Prior owner's name on second front white endpaper and outer edge. Minimal shelfwear. Scarce. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. . Springer-Verlag Hardcover
1958GE-56Louisiana State University Press 1958. Detailed reference text contains a brief analysis of each species illustrationsand known information up to 1957. Includes taxonomic clarifications new genera new specific names and a short analysis of the features of the carapace. 536 pp. Illustrated. Small stamps on the front endpapers. Minor shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Louisiana State University Press Hardcover
1992GE-66Rotterdam: A.A. Balkema 1992. Two-Volume comprehensive texts contains 368 papers of intensive research studies from over 450 world reknown geochemists hydrologists and hydrochemists from 35 countries. Topics include: Geochemical Modeling Organic Geochemistry Mineral-Fluid Interface Geochemistry Sedimentary Basins Geothermal Systems Global Processes Stable and Radioactive Isotopes Seawater-Rock Interactions etc. 1686 pgs. total. Illustrated. Prior owner's name in Vol.I only. Heavy Item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A.A. Balkema Hardcover
1993PH-322Amsterdam The Netherlands: North-Holland 1993. Classic comprehensive text contains detailed coverage of the Fullerene C60 and related compounds including the results of the suthors' research work involving atomic resolution images of Fullerene C60 production of nanotubes hydrogenation of C60 anaotechnology of C60 comparison of C60 with biological systems NI/C60 batteries and others. Includes topics on the science and history of Fullerene C60; the icosahedron: symmetry and golden mean properties; STM imaging and vibrational-rotational spectra of C60; bio-Fullerenes; from nanobiology to nanotechnology; control engineering and molecular systems; Fullerene C60 production technology and applications; etc. 381 pgs. Illustrated. Very minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. North-Holland Hardcover