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Book and jacket in as new unread condition. 428pp. An account of the science of geo-engineering and the author's reasons why it is something we need to consider to solve some of the problems with our planet.
Cover and contents in very good clean condition. Clean Copy
book in as new unread condition. 424pp. Physics professor James Kakalios explains how superheroes (Superman, Batman etc) would fare in the world of real physics. How strong would Superman have to be to leap tall buildings in a single bound ? Could Storm of the X-Men cotrol the weather ? And much more.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 188pp. The author discusses many of the ideas used in Star Trek from a scientific factual viewpoint, being the forefront of modern physics. He also includes the top ten physics bloopers and blunders in Star Trek as selected by Nobel Prize winning physicists and other Trekkers. First British Edition.
A few paragraphs side-highlighted in final chapter only. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny mark to lower corner of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with a little soiling to rear, minor uneven sunning to front, sunned spine and slight rubbing to upper edge. 255pp. A study of the interesting border-line territory between physics and music designed primarily for those with a main interest on the musical side but with an appendix including some of the more mathematical material.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 341pp. An account of the hunt for the elusive Higgs particle.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 22pp. A concise reasoned demolition by Friends of the Earth of Justice Parker's government report of the Windscale Inquiry of 1977.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. Very clean very tight pages with lightly marked rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 104pp. A report on the production, use, reclamation and recycling of paper in the United Kingdom.
... Trade paperback, good condition, w. ltly rubbed wraps--sme lt marks. Sunned sp, sme lt tanning on fr. Fr wrap ltly rippled. Ltly bumped corners. Lt dent at top fr. Ltly tanned p. edges, sme lt soil foxing. Ltly tanned ins wraps, ltly rippled pp. O/w t
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 56pp. With features on George Highland Morton, Styal Country Park, Geology of Horsetails, the Pedwardine Inlier Herefordshire, the Nant Francon-Ogwen Valley, the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, Trip to the Shap area.
39 pages. 9.9" x 6.75". Numerous excellent black and white photographic plates. Offers a very informative history of the development of hydro-electric power in this district. One-page map entitled "The Water Powers of the Nipigon River" shows locations and heads of existing and proposed hydro-generating stations. Brilliant gilt lettering upon front board. Black pebbled leather-covered boards show moderate wear. Binding sound. Markings of the H.E.P.C. library to contents. Faint evident of label removed from spine. A quality copy of this important piece of Northern Ontario history. Book
Including addition and correction leaflet tipped - in FEP. Tanned and significantly marked paperback with creased spine and leading corners, nicked spine ends and chipped lower leading corner of rear cover. Minor creases on rear cover. Page block is grubby. Pages are noticeably tanned. Crease right across all leaflet pages. Dust tanning to leading edges of title and last pages of leaflet. Minor creasing to lower leading corners of text - pages. Binding is tight, and text remains clear throughout. With 8 appendices and 6 plates. T Used
... Stapled pamphlet, very good condition, with lightly rubbed wraps, some light marks. A few notes at top of r. wrap. some very light wear at spine edge, very lightly bumped corners. Cln, tight, unmarked.
Ownership signature crossed out on front endpaper. No dust jacket. Popular history of electronics. ...
Book in as new condition. 309pp. A highly accessible exploration of reality, the nature of the universe and the place of life within it from cosmologist Marcus Chown.
Features: Norrona - a new flagship next year for Smyril-Line; Finnmarken - a new ship for popular Hurtigrute service; Maximum wave bending moment - back to basics?; Momantika - stylish new ferry for Gulf of Finland; Carnival Legend joins the Panamx-Max cruiser line class; Russia; Germany; Fast Ferries. Table of Contents partially loose, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
Features: Wide-beam Max concept extended by Stena; Effective purchasing with IT systems; New temporary surface-protection materials; Safety technology; Japan; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Cabin climate monitoring with CabiNet; Safety technology; Offshore technology; Japan; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
30 pages. Features: Second generation VOC recovery system for Norwegian tankers; FMEA - an increasingly important ship science; First European Installation for new engine; Kleentec - new technology to keep windows clean; Fast Freight - dual-role possibilities for Incat catamarans, and order optimism for Nigel Gee pentamaran; Spain - new Fastship study by IZAR, new pair of twins launched by Barreras, financial agreement boosts Sistemar CLT propellers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Healthy and innovative order book at Flensburger; Quest for fossil-free commercial ship propulstion; New initiatives in risk-based ship design; The Netherlands; Cruise Liner Update; Italy; Castech 2005 report. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Classification for Mayflower Resolution;; New standards for purifier performance; TTS to demonstrate IPSI involvement at RoRo 2004; Gree Cape - a new standard for Capesize bulkers?; The Netherlands; Russia; Cruise liner update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Spurs protection against propeller line entanglement; Towards more transparent bulker design; New hybrid reefer ship Carmel Ecofresh nears completion; Novel designs from Rosenblatt; Cruise liner update; Holland's marine industries. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Contra-rotating Azipods for fast Japanese ferries; Optimising the design of new-generation Russian icebreakers; Membrane waste-water treatment for cruise liners; Paints for new-generation ships; Korea; Tanker technology. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Directional sound - an important new ship-evacuation aid; Reducing rudder erosion on fast ships; Making bulk carriers better by design; Large fast ship concepts at IMDC; New paradigm for propulsion ;Nor-Shipping 2003 round-up; Propellers and thrusters; CAD/CAM update; Shipbuilding technology; Poland. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Norgas Orinda - the first new 'super-cooler' gas-tanker class; General cargo ship safety - danger overlooked?; Is there life after initiation for steel fractures?; Finland; Green ship technology; New-generation bulk carriers; Cranes and cargo handling. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book