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Washburn Observatory. A Short History of UW-Madison's Astronomy Department, Its Facilities, and Research

by Bless, Bob and Jim Lattis

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2000
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000. Softcover. Near Fine. 24 pages, 9-in tall.
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How to Lie With Maps

by Monmonier, Mark

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second edition
Published
1996
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Hardcover
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9780226534206
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University of Chicago Press, 1996. second edition. Hardcover. Fine/no jacket. Brown cloth, 207 pages, 9-in tall, many illustrations. "All maps must tell white lies. And sometimes these lies are not so little" (from the foreword).
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The Mapping of New Jersey. The Men and the Art

The Mapping of New Jersey. The Men and the Art

by Snyder, John P.

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Published
1973
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Hardcover
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9780813507804
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Rutgers University Press, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Green cloth, xiv and 234 pages, 9.5-in tall, bibliography and index. Dust jacket with 1-in edge tear, light brown tone to spine panel. Fine in a very good dust jacket.
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Leonardo on the Eye. An English Translation and Critical Commentary on MS. D in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, with Studies on Leonardo's Methodology and Theories on Optics

Leonardo on the Eye. An English Translation and Critical Commentary on MS. D in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, with Studies on Leonardo's Methodology and Theories on Optics

by Strong, Donald Sanderson

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1979
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Hardcover
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9780824039684
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Garland Publishing, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/no jacket. Blue cloth, lxv and 447 pages, 9.5-in tall, bibliography. Illustrated with many in-text figures and 17 plates. This study consists of a facsimile of the Leonardo codex MS D with an English translation and commentary, and discussions of Leonardo da Vinci's investigations in optics and his artistic theory. This 1979 edition is a… Read more about this item
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Water Quality and Flow of Streams in Northeastern Wisconsin

Water Quality and Flow of Streams in Northeastern Wisconsin

by Northeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission

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1970
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Northeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, 1970. Softcover. Very Good. Plastic comb binding, 267 pages, 11-in tall. Graphs, charts and tables throughout. A report considering field monitoring activities, climatological data, streamflow, water quality data, and more. "It is not intended to solve the problems of water quality in northeastern Wisconsin but to inventory the existing quality." Front cover with… Read more about this item
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The Oxford Economic Atlas

by Bartholomew, J. G.; introduction by L. W. Lyde

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sixth edition
Published
1925
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Hardcover
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Oxford University Press, 1925. sixth edition. Hardcover. Good/no jacket. Red cloth, xii and 64 pages, 11 in tall. World and continental maps throughout showing climate, population, commerce, religion, race, etc. Climate maps show air pressure, temperature, rainfall, and ocean surface temperature. In introductory comments concerning the Negro: "because of climate influences the development of the brain is arrested,… Read more about this item
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The Poetic Species: A Conversation with Edward O. Wilson and Robert Hass

by Wilson, Edward O. and Robert Hass

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first printing
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2014
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Hardcover
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9781934137727
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New York: Bellevue Literary Press, 2014. Hardcover in fine condition in a fine dust jacket. Blue paper covered boards, 95 pages, 6 in tall. The authors, one a biologist and the other a U. S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, explore the many ways that poetry and science enhance each other.
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Pesticide-Wildlife Studies, 1963. A Review of Fish and Wildlife Service Investigations During the Calendar Year

by Department of the Interior

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second printing
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1964
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Softcover
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Washington: Department of the Interior, 1964. second printing. Softcover in good condition. Gray covers, 130 pages, 10 in tall, index of chemicals tested. Fish and Wildlife Service Circular 199, the fourth report on studies of pesticides by the Department of the Interior. Reports on fisheries and wildlife studies. Rear cover with a sticker ghost, spine shows brown tone. Ownership ink-stamp… Read more about this item
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Pesticide-Wildlife Studies: A Review of Fish and Wildlife Service Investigations During 1961 and 1962

by Department of the Interior

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1963
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Washington: Department of the Interior, 1963. Softcover in very good condition. Beige covers, 109 pages, 10 in tall. Fish and Wildlife Service Circular 167, the third report on studies of pesticides by the Department of the Interior. Reports on fisheries, wildlife, pesticide-wildlife studies, recommendations for minimizing dangers of pest control and pesticides to fish and wildlife. Front cover with a… Read more about this item
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Science in East Germany

Science in East Germany

by Slamecka, Vladimir

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1963
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Hardcover
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1963. Hardcover in fine condition in a good dust jacket. Brown cloth, 124 pages, 9.5 in. tall, bibliography. Dust jacket has some surface and edge wear.
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The Measure of God. Our Century-Long Struggle to Reconcile Science & Religion. The Story of the Gifford Lectures

by Witham, Larry

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first printing
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2005
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Hardcover
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9780060591915
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HarperSanFrancisco, 2005. first printing. Hardcover in fine condition in a fine dust jacket. Black paper over boards with gilt spine title, 358 pages, 9 in. tall, index. The author traces the history of the annual Gifford Lectures, "the premier venue for the finest scientific and theological minds to speak to all questions about man's conception of God or the Infinite."
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Geology and Groundwater Resources of the Lower South Platte River Valley Between Hardin, Colorado and Paxton, Nebraska. Plates 1-4 (portfolio of maps only, lacking text volume)

by Bjorklund, L. J. and Brown

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1957
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1957. Hardcover in very good condition, no dust jacket. Brown paper over boards, 24cm tall, octavo. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 1378. Sixteen folded maps in a pocket affixed to the rear board, lacking text volume. Ink stamp on front cover: "Wisconsin Geological Survey." No other markings.
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Precambrian Inliers in South-Central Wisconsin. Field Trip Guide Book Number 2, 1978

by Smith, Eugene I., Richard A. Paull, and M. G. Mudrey (editors)

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1978
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Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 1978. Softcover in good condition. Beige covers and green title, 89 pages, maps and photos, 28cm tall, quarto, references cited. Prepared for 24th annual meeting of the Institute on Lake Superior Geology. This title is a companion volume to "Geosciences Wisconsin Volume 2." The field trip includes stops at exposures of granite,… Read more about this item
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Geographical Digest of the Netherlands East Indies. A Summary of Outstanding Data Regarding the Most Important Islands, Cities, Straits and Bays of the Archipelago (with fold-out map)

Geographical Digest of the Netherlands East Indies. A Summary of Outstanding Data Regarding the Most Important Islands, Cities, Straits and Bays of the Archipelago (with fold-out map)

by Editors of the Netherland News

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second edition
Published
1944
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New York: Netherlands Information Bureau, 1944. Softcover in very good condition, second edition. 28 pages plus 8 pages of b/w photos, 27cm tall, quarto. This title lists and briefly describes the towns and geographic features of the Netherlands East Indies, which are shown on the fold-out map at the rear of the book. At the time of publication some parts… Read more about this item
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Heavy Quarks at Fixed Target. AIP Conference Proceedings 459. Batavia, Illinois 1998

by Cheung, Harry W. K. and Joel N. Butler (editors)

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1999
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Hardcover
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9781563968648
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Woodbury, New York: American Institute Of Physics, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. Red cloth and black title, xi and 553 pages, 24cm tall, octavo. This volume contains the written contributions to the fourth in a series of conferences, "Heavy Quarks at Fixed Target", initiated in 1993. Seven sections in this volume: CP violation and mixing; heavy ions; production… Read more about this item
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Geology and Coal Resources of the Starkville-Weston Area Las Animas County (includes geologic map and complete set of plates)

by Wood, Gordon H.; Ross B. Johnson; and George H. Dixon

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1957
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Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1957. Softcover. Good/no jacket. Green covers and black title, 68 pages, 23cm tall, octavo, bibliography and index, complete set of 10 plates in rear pocket including the geologic map. Geological Survey Bulletin 1051. Spine is sunned, side binding staples show rust, otherwise a clean and lightly worn copy.
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Science Underground. Los Alamos 1982. AIP Conference Proceedings No. 96

Science Underground. Los Alamos 1982. AIP Conference Proceedings No. 96

by Nieto, Michael Martin and others (editors)

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1983
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Hardcover
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9780883181959
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New York: American Institute of Physics, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. Blue cloth and gilt title, xvi and 446 pages, 24cm tall, octavo. 44 essays covering solar neutrinos, proton decay, cosmic rays, geophysics, possible directions, gravity waves, double beta decay, and a panel discussion on a national underground science facility. Covers have minor wear at corners.
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The Cape Fur Seal, Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber). Its General Characteristics and Moult

The Cape Fur Seal, Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber). Its General Characteristics and Moult

by Rand, R. W.

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1956
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Pretoria: Government Printer, 1956. Softcover. Fair/no jacket. 52 pages, diagrams and charts, 24cm tall, octavo, bibliography. Investigational Report No. 21 of the South African Department of Commerce and Industries, Division of Fisheries. "The Cape fur seal forms the basis of a valuable industry operating biannually off the coast of South Africa." Ex-technical library with ink stamps on front… Read more about this item
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Proceedings Second Topical Conference. Resonant Particles. June 10-12, 1965

by Munir, B. A. (editor)

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1965
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no publisher, 1965. Hardcover. Very good/no jacket. Light green cloth, 552 pages, many charts, 26cm tall, quarto. The conference was sponsored by the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, National Science Foundation, Ohio University Athens, and Fazl-I-Umar Research Institute. 41 papers summarize the information available on resonant particles. Five sections: symmetries and other theoretical topics, pion nucleon interactions resulting… Read more about this item
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Geology and Ground-Water Resources of the Big Sandy Creek Valley Lincoln, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Counties, Colorado (with a section on Chemical Quality of the Ground Water)

by Coffin, Donald l. and C. Albert Horr

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1967
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Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. 49 pages, 23cm tall, octavo. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1843. Green cloth with gilt title on spine, folded geohydrological map in rear pocket. Trifling of soil on front cover, otherwise clean and unworn.
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