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PROJEKTIVE LINIENGEOMETRIE
Written by Robert Sauer.
Stock no. 1811410
Published by Walter De Gruyter. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Pure and Applied Mathematics. Text in German. Blue cloth boards and blue titles. 194 pages including index. Boards unevenly faded. Contents clean.

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ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY
Written by Solomon Lefschetz.
Stock no. 2119422
Published by Cushing-Malloy Inc; American Mathematical Society. 1955. Very good condition.

American Mathematical Society Colloquium Publications Volume XXVII. Large format. PhotoLithoPrinted by Cushing-Malloy Inc. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Spine is a bit browned. Partial splitting to rear joint. Foxing to outer page edges.

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FINITE GENERALIZED QUADRANGLES
Written by S.E. Payne; J.A. Thas.
Stock no. 1811359
Published by Pitman. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Research Notes in Mathematics 110. Representing a complete treatment of finite generalized quadrangles from a combinatorial and geometric point of view. Red cardwraps. 312 pages including index. ISBN: 0273086553. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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PRINCIPLES OF DYNAMICS
Written by Rodney Hill.
Stock no. 1811331
Published by Pergamon Press. 1st 1964. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Presenting dynamics as a classic model of the scientific theory. Red cloth, blue title block to spine with gilt title. viii and 191 pages including index. Corners slightly bumped. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby.

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GEOMETRICAL INVESTIGATIONS ILLUSTRATING THE ART OF DISCOVERY IN THE MATHEMATICAL FIELD
Written by John Pottage; Stillman Drake.
Stock no. 2119037
Published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Inc.. 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An age-old dialogue resumes when the author resurrects Galileo's characters Salviati, Sagredo and Simplicio to dramatize the often imperfect but ever creative world of mathematical thought. ISBN: 0201057336. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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RESOLUTION OF SINGULARITIES OF EMBEDDED ALGEBRAIC SURFACES
Written by Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar.
Stock no. 2118857
Published by Academic Press. Circa 1966. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pure and Applied Mathematics; A Series of Monographs and Textbooks. This book will be valuable as an introduction to certain fundamental aspects of algebraic geometry. The primary aim of the monograph is to give a self-contained exposition of Zariski's famous memoir. A secondary aim is to partially expand some of the results to nonzero characteristic. A basic knowledge of commutative algebra is the only prerequisite for understanding the book. A few light marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small chips and nicks.

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QUATERNARY PALAEOECOLOGY
Written by H.J. Birks; Hilary H. Birks.
Stock no. 1710879
Published by Edward Arnold. 1st 1980. Very good condition.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w charts and diagrams. viii and 289 pages including index. ISBN: 0713127813. Red initials in ink to top corner of front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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ICE SHEETS AND LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Written by Martin J. Siegert.
Stock no. 1710875
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

A detailed account of the temporal and spatial distribution of ice sheets during the last ice age, and how these ice masses interacted with the environment. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w diagrams. xi and 231 pages including index. ISBN: 0471985708. Old price label on rear cover. Small initials in ink to half-title page. Contents otherwise clean.

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UNDERSTANDING ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Written by Susan Buckingham; Mike Turner.
Stock no. 1710857
Published by Sage Publications. 1st 2008. Very good condition.

This book explains clearly and concisely the science and social science necessary to understand environmental issues using learning outcomes, text boxes, tables and figures throughout. It describes - in section one- the philosophies, values, politics, and technologies which contribute to the production of environmental issues. Section two uses cases on climate change, waste, food, and natural hazards to provide detailed illustration and exemplification of the ideas described in section one. Edited by Buckingham and Turner. Cardwraps. B/w photos & diagrams. xii and 274 pages including index. ISBN: 9781761942368. Light stain to vertical edge of text block. A few top corner creases. Else a nice, clean copy.

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ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES: GEOGRAPHICAL CASE STUDIES POST-SOCIALIST EURASIA
Written by Tatyana Saiko.
Stock no. 1710829
Published by Prentice-Hall. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Providing students with an in-depth of contemporary, geographical and historical understanding of the causes, magnitude and implications of the different types of environmental crises in the countries of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Cardwraps. B/w diagrams, maps and photos. xvi and 320 pages including index. ISBN: 0582356954. Spine sunned (green). Name in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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ELEMENTARY APPLIED AERODYNAMICS
Written by Paul E. Hemke.
Stock no. 1808159
Published by Constable and Company Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Written to meet at he requirements of a first course in technical applied aerodynamics. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w charts & graphs. viii and 231 pages including index. Gilt title to spine faded. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Slight musty odour present.

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INTRODUCTION TO THE THEORY OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS
Written by James D. Patterson.
Stock no. 1709328
Published by Addison-Wesley. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

The primary aim of this book is to present the fundamental aspects of solid state physics in a somewhat more than superficial way. More emphasis is placed on phonons and electrons and their interactions than on the properties of specific solids. Grey cloth boards, black title block with gilt title to spine. x and 388 pages including index. Spine & corners of boards lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Light creasing to front endpaper. Else contents are clean.

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