Search Results: Science from Appledore Books, ABAA

John Wiley, 1965. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Part of the Wiley Series on the Science and Technology of Materials, this is a nice copy of the 1965 2nd. printing. VG+ in a VG+, bright green dustjacket. 4to., 493 pgs.

United States Atomic Energy Commission (Division of Reactor Development), 1957. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. INSCRIBED (in German) BY THE AMERICAN PHYSICIST DR. HERBERT GOLDSTEIN on the front cover. A solid copy to boot of the 1957 1st edition. Tight and VG in its beige wrappers, with foxing to the rear panel (and along the rear endsheets) and light creasing at the fore-edge. Thick quarto, 295 pgs. Signed by Author.

Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 1994. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1994 1st edition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front panel. Solid and VG in its light-green wrappers. Quarto, 93 pgs. Signed by Author.

Cgarles Griffin & Co., London, 1922. 1st. Hardcover. 1922 1st ed., thick 4to., 673 pgs. VG in a deep blue cloth with bright gilt lettering on the spine. A sweeping bibliographic study on the literature of electricity and magnetism.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. A sharp, very presentable copy of the 1961 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with mild offsetting at the rear panel and one small closed tear to the front panel. Octavo, 338 pgs.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1936. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1936 1st edition, complete in 2 volumes. Both volumes clean and tight and VG+ in their green cloth, with bright gilt-lettering along the spines. Thick octavos, 1,434 pgs. all told.

London: Butterworths, 1963. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1963 1st edition of Vol. 3: Miscellaneous Topics. Tight and VG in a bright, VG dustjacket, with very light chipping along the panel top-edges. Octavo, 201 pgs.

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1973. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. INSCRIBED BY EDITOR NATHAN SIVIN on the front free endpaper. A sharp copy to boot of the 1973 1st edition. VG+ (with former owner name and blindstamp at the half-title) in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket. Octavo, 334 pgs.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1934 1st edition. VG in its clean, dark-green cloth, with fading along the spine. 12mo, 57 pgs.

Dresden: Verlag Des Deutschen Hygiene-Museums, 1929. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The influence of coffee on the body and spirit". 1929 1st edition of this wonderful German study on the physiological and psychological role of caffeine and coffee. Solid and VG in its decorative cloth. Quarto, 102 pgs, 51 separate charts ("abbildungen") and black-and-white photos thruout. "Experimental-Untersuchungen und Beobachtungen uber die psychophysiologische Wirkung von coffeinhaltigem und coffeinfreiem Kaffee"

Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1950. 1st. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published as the maiden volume in the series Physik und Technik, this is the 1950 first edition. VG+ in a creamy, VG+ dustjacket with a tiny bit of chipping along the spine head. Octavo, 314 pgs.

Cambridge University Press, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Very Good. The 1989 1st edition. Clean, bright and VG+ in its laminate boards, with very light waviness (not affecting the text at all) at the foot of the pages. Quarto, 428 pgs.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1948. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1948 stated 1st edition. Tight and VG (with former owner name, address and bookplate) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with chipping at the flap-folds and spine crown. Still though, a presentable copy. Octavo, 263 pgs., part of the "McGraw-Hill Publications in Aeronautical Science" series.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. INSCRIBED BY NOBELIST JAMES WATSON on the title page. A sparkling copy to boot of the 2001 1st U.S. edition. Near Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 259 pgs. Signed by Author.

Boston: Massachusetts Board of Agriculture, 1896. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A Report of the Work of Destroying the Insect in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Together with an Account of Its History and Habits Both in Massachusetts and Europe". 1896 1st edition. Solid and VG in its dark cloth, with decorative blindstamping and rule to the panels and gilt-lettering along the spine. Thick octavo, 495 pgs. plus appendix and index. 66 plates, a number of them in rich chromolithography.

Grune & Stratton, 1962. Hardcover. An early, uncommon collection of articles/ studies on hallucinations, including those chemically induced (mescaline, LSD, etc.). 1st edition, 1962, 8vo. A VG copy with the first 9 pgs. of text lightly and selectively underlined in pen.

Park Ridge, NJ: Noyes Publications, 1993. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A sharp copy of the 1993 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (with small former owner name at front free endpaper) in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. Thick octavo, 623 pgs.

Reston, 1977. 1st. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1977 1st ed., VG+ in a VG+ dustjacket. An uncommon, pioneering study of the various elements of computer terminals and their technologies.

New York: D. Van Nostrand Co, 1914. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A solid copy of the 1914 1st edition. VG in its dark-red cloth, with lightly-faded gilt-lettering along the spine. Light dustiness to the panels, otherwise clean and sharp. Thick octavo, 340 pgs. plus publisher's catalogue.

Boston: G.K. Hall & Co, 1978. 1st. Cloth. Fine. A Fine copy of the 1978 1st edition. Without dustjacket as issued. Thick quarto, 608 pgs. Important science fiction reference and bibliography.