Science from art longwood books
New Arrivals
The Perception of the Visual World
by James J. Gibson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$459.45
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Boston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company, the Riverside Press , 1950. cloth, hardcover., lacks dj. only minute, negligible wear.two page corners in index have faint crease no other flaws. clean. no markings of any sort. no bumps, tears. strong binding. a well preserved copy.; xii-235pp., plus index. 81 b/w illustrations. first appearance of scarce title.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$459.45
Your Private Sky: R. Buckminster Fuller, the Art of Design Science
by Joachim Krausse, Claude Lichtenstein, Editors
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
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- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9783907044889
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$90.36
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Baden: Lars Muller Publishers, 1999. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., very slight lean to top board, easily corrected with normal storage. negligible as flaw. no other wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; english text.; 524pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w. appears to be associated with an exhibition or project supported by several museums.. First Edition. Hardcover.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$90.36
A Computer Perspective
by The Office of Charles and Ray Eames
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780674156258
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$110.27
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1973. cloth, hardcover, natural tan buckram with black cloth backstrip and corners and silver lettering to spine. lacks dust jacket. minor rubbing to small spots of exterior. stamp of prior owner to front pastedown.a few foxed spots on half-title page. no other flaws or wear. clean. no text or exterior markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong… Read more about this item Item Price
A$110.27
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Industrial Archaeology
by Barrie Trinder, Editor
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780631142164
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$290.98
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Oxford/Cambridge: Blackwell Publishers, 1992. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. weighs over 6 lbs., clean. no markings. no bumps, tears. strong binding. no wear.; xxii-964pp., b/w illustrations, maps. massive historical reference source, with over fifty contributors. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
A$290.98
The Outer Shores
by Geoffrey G.E. Scudder and Nicholas Gessler, eds.
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
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- No Jacket, as Issued
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780920651094
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$120.99
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Second Beach, Skidegate, BC: Queen Charlotte Islands Museum Press, 1989. hard cover, illustrated boards., small amount of minor exterior rubbing. clean. no markings. no bumps. tight binding.; vi-327pp., 22 chapters and articles by various contributors. proceedings of the queen charlotte islands first international scientific symposium, univ. of british columbia august 1984. illustrated throughout in b/w.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near… Read more about this item Item Price
A$120.99
Ivory Diptych Sundials 1570-1750
by Steven A. Lloyd, with Penelope Gouk and A.J. Turner
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780674469778
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$64.32
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Cambridge: The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments and Harvard University Press , 1992. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, the like. tight binding. appears unused.; this copy contains a gift inscription of appreciation from the project director to a member of the advisory committee on the half-title page.; 169pp., illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
A$64.32
Force and Geometry in Newton's Principia
by Francois De Gandt
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780691033679
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$130.18
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. appears unused, a pristine copy.; xiv-296pp., numerous figures. translated by curtis wilson.. First Edition /First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$130.18
Fundamentals of Leather Science
by D. Woodroffe
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition Revised
- Published
- 1948
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$64.32
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Croydon: A. Harvey, 1948. hard cover, red-brown leather., slight, minor wear to exterior. clean, no markings. strong binding.; 178pp., with unpaginated preliminaries and ads at rear. six b/w illustrations.. Second Edition Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$64.32
The Calculated Confusion of Calendars: Puzzles in Christian, Jewish and Moslem Calendars
by Wolfgang Alexander Schocken
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780533016778
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$38.29
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NY: Vantage Press, 1976. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws - clean, no writing or markings, tight binding. an unused copy.; unnumbered preliminaries followed by 81pp., examines different calendars and some of the mathematical aspects therein.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$38.29
Imago Animalium
by Carlo Alberto Redi, Maurizio Zuccotti, Silvia Garagna
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9788871641041
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$145.49
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Como: Ibis , 2000. cloth, hard cover., no flaws or wear, clean, tight binding, a beautiful copy.; this copy is inscribed by one of the co-authors on the front free endpaper.; parallel text italian-english.; 171pp., illustrated throughout with large color plates of zoological drawings, watercolors from pavia university.. Signed by Co-Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over… Read more about this item Item Price
A$145.49
Engineers of the Renaissance
by Bertrand Gille
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$64.32
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Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1966. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., price-clipped dj has very slight edge-wear along top - no chips or tears, only shallow creasing, rubbing. tiny dot to top edge, not a marker. else, clean, no markings or writing, strong binding.; translated from french original. pre-isbn.; 256pp., illustrated throughout, including numerous duotone tipped-in plates.. First American Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$64.32
Technology and Industrialisation: Historical Case Studies and International Perspectives
by Ian Inkster
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket, as Issued
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780860787716
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$73.51
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Aldershot, England/Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 1998. cloth, hardcover., no flaws or wear. no markings, tight binding. appears unused.; x-318pp., contains 13 scholarly articles by mr. inkster within the scope offered in the title.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$73.51
Preservation of Paper and Textiles of Historic and Artistic Value (Two Volumes)
by John C. Williams, Editor
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780841205536
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$64.32
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Washington DC: American Chemical Society, 1981. two separately published volumes., hardcovers in dust jackets. very slight rubbing to small spots on djs. vol. 1 has minor slouch to binding. no other flaws, clean, no names/writing/markings. no tears or bumps.; vol. 1, x-403pp., b/w figures. 25 articles by various contributors./vol. 2, x-355pp., 12 color plates, numerous b/w figures, 24 articles by… Read more about this item Item Price
A$64.32
The Finger Print Instructor
by Frederick Kuhne
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- Used - Very Good Plus
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- No Jacket
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- Later Edition
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$64.32
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NY: Scientific American Publishing Co./Munn and Co., 1927. hardcover, issued without dust jacket(?), dark green cloth with gilt lettering and a wonderful gilt full hand print to cover., front paste-down has two different ownership names, the second in pencil, while the facing free endpaper has 2 stamps with name/address of the latter signatory. those same stamps appear on an interior… Read more about this item Item Price
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Proceedings of the International Symposium on Electron and Photon Interactions at High Energies, Hamburg, June 8-12, 1965. Volume I and Volume II
by G. Hohler, G. Kramer, U. Meyer-Berkhout, Editors
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- Used - Very Good
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- First English Language Softcover Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$94.95
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Hamburg/Berlin/NY: Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft E.V./Springer Verlag, 1965. two volumes. wrappers with sewn bindings., some wrinkles to spines, light age-toning to spines. no other flaws - clean, tightly bound, no writing or text markings.; volume 1 - plenary sessions, 182pp./volume 2 - research contributions, xii-457pp.; english text throughout., many articles presented by numerous contributors.. First English Language Softcover Edition. Soft Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$94.95
Vibrations from Blasting Rock.
by L. Don Leet
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$36.76
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1960. hardcover in dust jacket. no flaws, negligible faint age toning to dj.; xiv - 134pp., numerous figures.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$36.76
Kodo Zuroku: Illustrated Book on the Smelting of Copper.
by Masuda Tsuna
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
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- No Jacket as Issued
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1983
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- Paperback
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$36.76
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Norwalk, CT: Burndy Library, 1983. wrappers., no flaws.; facsimile edition of the 1801 original. english translation by zenryu shirakawa. preface by bern dibner. edited, with introductory essay by cyril stanley smith. color woodcuts by niwa motokuni tokei.; 96pp., xxviii plates, one illustration, 8 figures. color and b/w.; depicts the copper smelting process and implements in japan at the start of… Read more about this item Item Price
A$36.76
Cellular Phones, Public Fears, and a Culture of Precaution.
by Adam Burgess.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521817592
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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A$36.76
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Cambridge/NY: Cambridge University Press, 2003. hardcover, issued without dust jacket (?)., no flaws., review copy with publisher's slip laid-in.; 301pp., 16 figures.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$36.76