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Petroleum
Vademecum
by
Robert Schwarz
1936
edition, I. Band, XI edition
Book is in Very Good condition.
* Reference guide and technical paper in German
language
* International petroleum engineering tables
* Published in 1936
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$19.95
$15.95
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Photogrammetry
By
Francis H. Moffitt
1959
Edition
Near Mint condition in Very Good Jacket
A simple but comprehensive book on the principles of Photogrammmetry.
Designed to provide an understanding of those principles and their
application, and provide in a clear and concise manner topics
encountered in surveying.
* The author was Assoc Professor of Civil
Engineering at the Univ of California
* Exceptionally clean - appears never to have been
read
* 1959 edition, International Textbook Company
* Vividly colored Dust Jacket has some wear at edges
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$21.95
$16.95
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Patterns of
Plausible Inference
Mathematics
and Plausible Reasoning Vol II
G.
Polya, 1954 1st Edition
Book is in VERY GOOD + condition.
* Published by Princeton University Press, 1954 1st
Edition, 190 pages
* This book is concerned with the psychological
patterns of inductive reasoneing which lead to those theorems and to
deductive proofs. Discussing psychology and philosophy as well as
mathematics, Prof. Polya's conclusions have a wide application to
everyday life.
* This is Vol II of a two volume work, but this work
can be understood without reference to Vol I.
* Polya collects observations and then examines them
for meaningful conclusions
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Thyristor Control
by F. F. Mazda
1973 first edition
Book is in Excellent condition in Good++ DJ
* From the DJ: This book is intended to be a
dteailed treatise on all aspects of thyristor circuits. Includes
information on triacs, power transistors, sidacs and some low-power
semiconductors used to control these devices.
* Wear to the edges of the DJ and small 1/2" tear at
edge
* Published by Halstead Press, 1973, 381 pages
* 0408000910
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$64.95
$29.95
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Embrittlement of
Metals
B. R.
Queneau & G. A. Ratz
Signed
by both authors, 1956 1st Edition
Book is in NEAR MINT condition.
* Published by the American Society of Metals, 1956,
90 pages, 1st Edition
* Coves the behavior of metals under multi-axial
stress, blue brittleness, temper brittleness, and the sigma phase
embrittlement of stainless steels, etc.
* Covers the title subject first in a general way,
and then in succeeding levels of detail in a series of 4 lectures, all
included in this volume
* B000V8RYEG
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$34.95
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X-Ray Research
and Development
A
Selection of the Publications of the Philips X-Ray Research Lab from
1923 - 1933
1st
English Language Edition
A very early set or scientific papers about the uses of X-Rays. A VERY
HTF item. Book is in EXCELLENT condition.
Complimentary copy - First page states "With Compliments of Philips
Metalix Corporation"
Name of prior owner written on first leaf
Published by Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken Eindhoven (Holland)
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$17.95
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Curability of
Cataract with Medicines
by J.
Compton Burnett, M. D., Revised by Dr. N. K. Banerjee
Book is in Good + condition for its age. HC no DJ
* A. B Publishers, Calcutta, undated (believe
it is between 1940 and 1960), 135 pages
* "New Revised Edition"
* Homeopathy in the treatment of Cataract
* Very clean pages, obvious wear to cover
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$34.95
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Odd Numbers
By
Herbert McKay
1940
1st Edition, 2nd Printing
Book is in EXCELLENT condition.
* Odd and interesting analysis of the sheer beauty
and order of mathematics and how it applies, unseen, to our daily lives
* Contents include (these are SOME of the 15
chapters):
o Millions &
Billions & Trillions
o How we got
Logarithms
o Proportion
o Approximations
o Oddities of
Numbers
* Pages very clean, tightly bound. Prior owner name
and address in pencil
* Cambridge University Press, 1940, 213 pages
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| Morfit's
Applied Chemistry Soaps and Candles
Campbell
Morfit
Book is in Very Good - condition for age. No Dust Jacket
* Full Title: A
treatise on chemistry applied to the manufacture of soap and candles;:
Being a thorough exposition, in all their minutiae, of the principles
and practice ... most recent discoveries in science and art.
* 1856, 599
pages.
* Covers have
light shelf wear.
* Covers are blind
stamped with intricate design.
* Pages are clean
and easily readable.
* Illustrations
are black and white.
* Binding is
tight.
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$219.95
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Lone Star
Dinosaurs
by
Louis Jacobs, artwork by Karen Carr
Inscribed
and signed by author
Book is in EXCELLENT condition. DJ is in Good+ Condition
* Tells the story of dinosaurs in what is now Texas,
with the stories behind some of the major fossil finds in the Lone Star
State
* Book does not appear to have been read
* Small tear upper left of front DJ is the only flaw
* 1995, Texas A&M University Press
* 0890966745 |
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