Search Results: Titles starting with R from My November Guest Books

Rare hardback copyright 1968; first edition; from the abstract: "The ecological environment of a river system was simulated with the aid of a specially adapted research flume. The characteristics of the spacial and temporal variation of the oxygen concentration in the flume water were determined. The reaeration rate constants, the biological oxidation rate constant, and photosynthesis and respiration rate of benthal algae were measured. In the determination of reaeration rate constants, the oxygen concentration of the influent was maintained at a constant level by the use of sodium sulfite. Cane sugar was used as a pollutant. The effects of benthal algae on gthe system were determined under stagnant flow conditions."; structurally near fine withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block tight and square; green cloth boards clean and glossy with two gently bumped corners; 61 spotless pages, printed on one side only, with copious charts, diagrams, and illustrations WBC-1.

Scarce hardback copyright 2000; first edition; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; structurally near fine; green cloth boards with silver printing (no dj); 306 clean pages B-13.

Scarce, spiral-bound softback copyright 2018, in near fine condition; presents fascinating interviews with Red Artino, who recounts his many adventures in WWII and during his youth and teaching career in Alliance, Ohio; a marvelous source for the local history and genealogy of the greater Stark County area; 127 clean pages with copious text and b&w photos MBR-BX.

Softback copyright 2000; one of 2000 copies printed for Groom's exhibition at the New Jersey Museum, Grounds for Sculpture; 38 color photos of the artist's creations (MBR BX).

Scarce, well preserved hardback (NOT ex-library) with black cloth boards and gilt lettering; text block clean and square; pages starting to tan; boards clean with all corners gently bumped; owner's name on ffep; only structural defect is 4-inch split along front hinge at ffep, which does not affect structural soundness of the text block; 294 pages (WBC3).

Rare, comb-bound softback copyright 1955; includes a wealth of historical and technical information about the Borough of Rochester, about 30 miles northwest of Pittsburgh; subjects covered include historical influences, climate and geography, population, economic background, existing land use, highways, utilities, parking, schools, parks, housing, transportation, and many, many more; copious collection of maps include topographic map, population growth, population distribution future distribution, occupational distribution, traffic volumes, existing street surface types, street widths, areas served by water, gas, electric, sewers, zoning, future zoning, parking plan, major thoroughfare plan, and many, many more; structurally sound; wraps show light soiling to upper edges and rear wrap; an invaluable source of a wide variety of information about mid-twentieth century Rochester, Pennsylvania.

Hardback copyright 1969; first edition; well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; no dj; 362 pages B-13.

Scarce HARDBACK copyright 1920; true first edition of this seminal work by James Bissett Pratt; withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block square but slightly cocked; boards show sunning to top edge; spine reinforced with clear tape, as are gutters at both paste-downs; 488 clean pages, tanned from age 4bnb-3.

Five pristine softback volumes copyright 2002-2007; four volumes signed by author; features unique and fascinating historical stories and tales of the Southeastern New York State area; B-32.

pristine hardback copyright 1997; first edition; blue cloth boards with gilt lettering; 539 spotless pages nwlr.

Scarce, saddle-bound softback copyright 1915; "Seventeenth Annual Report of the City Superintendent of Schools"; front wrap clean with light chipping along edge at spine; rear wrap shows a couple small spots of soiling; pages, including photos, in good shape for age, retaining sharpness and gloss; 60 clean pages ftpch

Scarce softback copyright 1996; first edition, structurally near fine; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; 229 clean pages MT-BTM.

Structurally near fine hardback copyright 1993; first edition; well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; no dj; 86 spotless pages B-1.

Scarce softback copyright 1989; unique, well-produced periodical dedicated to the work of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddie; in this issue subjects include reviews and articles about the movie NAUGHTY MARIETTA, articles and biographies of MacDonald and Eddy, and much more; includes copious text as well as photos and tipped-in color plates; solid text block in covers that show faint foxing B-1

Scarce hardback copyright 1989; unique, well-produced periodical dedicated to the work of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddie; in this issue subjects include reviews and articles about the movie ANNABELLE'S AFFAIRS with Victor McLaglen, articles and biographies of MacDonald and Eddy, and much more; includes copious text as well as photos and tipped-in color plates; solid text block in covers that faint rubbing to top edge only B-1

Rare hardback copyright 1905; first edition; well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; no dj; sunning to top edge of front board only; 147 clean pages 5-BNB-3-FRT.

Pristine, leatherbound hardback in original shrink wrap; first Palladium Press edition; brown leather with gold tooling and lettering; three raised bands on spine; B-24.

Structurally near fine hardback copyright 1982; limited edition, no. 80 of 3500 book run SIGNED BY AUTHOR on book plate on front paste-down; previous owner's inscription on verso of front free endpaper; 216 spotless, glossy pages B-25.

Near fine hardback copyright 2002; INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR; first edition; lavender cloth boards with title tooled on front; no dj; includes personal note from artist DUANE BOUSEFIELD and invitation for book launch at Wally Findlay Galleries International on October 29th, 2002; rear board shows very faint shelf wear, front board shows tiny ding on bottom edge near heel of spine, else a near fine copy; approximately 120 pages with copious color plates on both matte and glossy pages B-17.

Rare HARDBACK copyright circa 1982; first edition; burgundy leather boards with gilt lettering; text block tight and square; includes signed letter from author to nun in charge of a teaching order; the author spent his life studying the Lithuanian language and attempts in this work to prove its seminal influence on all other languages; top edge of front board shows light rubbing (see photo); approximately 200 clean pages B32.