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. 71 pages plus 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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THE AGE OF MACHINERY: THE FORCES OF NATURE TURNED TO THE SERVICE OF MAN
Written by Alexander R. Horne.
Stock no. 1819205
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. Almost very good condition.

Some ordinary useful applications of the sciences explained in simple language for young people. Small format. Blue cloth boards, pale blue titles. B/w illustrations. 208 pages. 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. A few grubby marks to contents but generally clean.

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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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DESERT PLANNING: INTERNATIONAL LESSONS
Written by Gideon Golany.
Stock no. 2130080
Published by The Architectural Press. 1st 1982. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This book provides technical guidance for the whole range of professionals involved in arid-zone development: planners, community-builders, architects, policy-makers and economists. Edited by Gideon Golany. Large format. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. x and 164 pages including index. ISBN: 0851391532. Marks along bottom edge of covers and light fading. Page edge browning. Dustwrapper is edge-creased with fading to spine and top edge, a little grubby.

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JOHN DALTON & THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE
Written by D.S.L. Cardwell.
Stock no. 2128653
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Papers presented to a conference held to mark the bicentenary of Dalton's birth; held in Manchester September 19-24 1966. Edited by Cardwell, numerous contributors. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xxii and 352 pages including index. ISBN: 0719003016. Some bumping and browning to spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is browned to spine and a little grubby, a few closed tears and chips repaired to verso with sticky tape.

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THE 20-CM SCHMIDT-CASSEGRAIN TELESCOPE
Written by Peter L. Manly.
Stock no. 2128102
Published by Press Syndicate Of The University Of Cambridge. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

A practical observing guide using one of the most popular type of compact telescope. Techniques for viewing the Moon, the planetary system and the deep sky; interesting projects to try; discusses a full range of telescope accessories and detectors with advice on their use. Orange cardwraps. B/w illustrations and photos. xviii and 265 pages including index. ISBN: 0521644410. Some light rubbing to cover edges. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND THE NICHE
Written by Paul S. Giller.
Stock no. 2127989
Published by Chapman & Hall. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w graphs and illustrations. ISBN: 0412251108. Spine is faded. Couple of corners are a little creased. Bookplate to inside front cover. From the personal library of Bryan L. Sage, distinguished naturalist and author.

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LIFE: A BOOK FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
Written by Arthur E. Shipley.
Stock no. 1816524
Published by Cambridge University Press. 2nd 1925. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second Edition. An attempt to make students of elementary Biology think. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. xvi and 204 pages including index. Remains of dustwrapper neatly taped in to rear endpapers. A nice, bright copy.

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UNIMODAL MODELS TO RELATE SPECIES TO ENVIRONMENT
Written by Cajo. J.F. Ter Braak.
Stock no. 2126510
Circa 1996. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Charts, graphs and equations. Some creasing to cover and some page corners. A few grubby marks.

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THE STORYTELLER'S DILEMMA OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES IN THE DIGITAL MEDIA AGE
Written by Louis Hernandez.
Stock no. 2126507
Published by Hal Leonard Books. 1st USA 2017. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

American edition. There is undeniable joy in storytelling and the urge to share experiences with others. Today, thanks to digital technology, the tools exist to share that joy more esily than ever before. This book is about how we share experiences in a connected digital age. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour graphs and charts. xiii and 175 pages including index. ISBN: 9781495064814. A nice, clean copy. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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