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ROMAN AQUEDUCTS & WATER SUPPLY
Written by A. Trevor Hodge.
Stock no. 1829805
Published by Duckworth. 2nd 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second edition. A comprehensive study that ranges through the Roman aqueducts of France, Germany, Spain, North Africa, Turkey and Israel. Pale green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos & illustrations. viii and 504 pages including index. ISBN: 0715631713. Text block slightly grubby. Name & date in ink to half-title page. Contents clean.

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THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE COURT OF SEWERS, 1583-1642
Written by Rose Hewlett.
Stock no. 1826354
Published by Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 1st 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Gloucestershire Reocrd Series Volume 35. These remarkable Court of Sewers records open a window on communities of the Gloucestershire Levels between 1583 and 1642 and their struggles against encroachments from the sea in a changing political climate. 'Sewers' here are watercourses, natural or manmade. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9781913735005. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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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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PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF GROUND-WATER MONITORING
Written by David M. Nielsen.
Stock no. 1814049
Published by Lewis Publishers. 1991. Very good condition.

A comprehensive reference on the topic of ground-water monitoring. Glazed boards. x and 717 pages including index. ISBN: 0873711246. 2nd printing. Spine sunned. Corners and lower front edge bumped. Contents clean.

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THE BIOLOGY OF POLLUTED WATERS
Written by H.B.N. Hynes.
Stock no. 1813011
Published by Liverpool University Press. 1st 1960. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The biological aspects of pollution in simple terms and as comprehensively as possible. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w charts and illustrations. 202 pages. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and edge-worn.

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GUIDELINES FOR DRINKING-WATER QUALITY VOLUME 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 1810900
Published by World Health Organization. 1992. Very good condition.

Health Criteria and Other Supporting Information. This book is intended for use by countries as a basis for the development of standards which, if properly implemented, will ensure the safety of drinking-water supplies. Blue cardwraps. ISBN: 9241541695. Covers marked and lightly creased. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

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BACKGROUND TO PALAEOHYDROLOGY: A PERSPECTIVE
Written by K.J. Gregory.
Stock no. 1710854
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

This book is the first to concentrate solely on palaeohydrology, which is the study devoted to the movement of water and sediment in environments before the time of continuous hydrological records. The content of the book relates to research under the International Geological Correlation Programme Project 158 on the palaeohydrology of the temperate zone in the last 15000 years. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. xvi and 486 pages including index. ISBN: 0471901792. Tape marks to endpapers. Small set of initials in ink to top of front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN OF OPEN WATERCOURSES AND ANCILLARY STRUCTURES
No author listed.
Stock no. 681540
Published by H. Veenman & Zonen Ltd.. 1st 1964. Very good condition.

International Institute for Land Reclamation adn Improvement Bulletin 7. Drawn up by a working party on open watercourses constituted by the Royal Netherlands Institute of Engineers and the Royal Netherlands Society of Agricultural Science. Card wraps. B/w diagrams (some fold-out). Name in ink to first few pages and to the fold-out diagrams. Covers a little browned with name in ink to front cover and creases to lower corners. Top of spine knocked.

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IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
Written by Henry Olivier.
Stock no. 555041
Published by Edward Arnold. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Lectures from the University of Southampton based on the study of water resources in the broadest sense. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0713132639. Name in ink to front endpaper. Spine bumped. Wrapper edge rubbed, slightly faded to spine and a couple of small marks to front panel.

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WATER-1974 II MUNICIPAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT
Written by Gary F. Bennett.
Stock no. 989381
Published by American Institute Of Chemical Engineers. 1st 1975. Very good condition.

Large format. Library binding of blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Pages: 392 + index. Ex-lib. Some library stamps and marks. Front joint bdetween endpaper and title-page is cracked.

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WATER IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS
Written by A.S. Crafts; H.B. Currier; C.R. Stocking.
Stock no. 990069
Published by Chronica Botanica Company. 1st 1949. Slightly better than good condition.

Pages: xxii, 240. Original blue cloth binding. B/w diagrams. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Covers scuffed.

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WATER RELATIONS OF PLANTS
No author listed.
Stock no. 990148
Published by Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organization. 1957. Almost very good condition.

Brown card wraps. 121 pages. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Spine repaired with clear tape.

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