Plainview, N.Y. Electro-Horizons Publications, 1986. Hardcover. Red quarto cloth, 305 pages : includes b/w illustrations and diagrams, bibliographical references (page 295) and index ; 24 cm. Series: A library on basic electronics, volume one. ll Contains many detailed diagrams and b/w illustrations ll Electrical energy, Water Analogy, Elements of a...... More
[Palo Alto, CA?]: The Author (privately printed), 2015. Hardcover. Maroon and black quarto cloth, black and gold spine; b/w illustrations & portraits, genealogical table; 496 pages; 27 cm. Rare. Only 1 copy located in WorldCat. Signed by author, including a dedication note. || Family history, Businessmen. Geothermal engineering. Geothermal power..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. Hardcover. Green quarto. 184 pages; illustrations, maps, graphs, tables. Global climate change : impacts on California : an introduction and overview / Joseph B. Knox -- Greenhouse gases : changing the global climate / Michael C. MacCracken -- Our changing atmosphere : trace gases..... More
Bend, Or. Geographical Books, (printed by Maverick Publications), 1996. Paperback. Large quarto in glossy pictorial wraps, blue and green spine ll Book xii, 295 pages, b&w illustrations, 29 cm. Signed by author on title page. Many b&w illustrations ll Natural environment -- Sisters and vicinity -- The Cascades -- West..... More
New York: Dutton, 1953. Book Club ed. Hardcover. Octavo in dark blue-green illus DJ; 316 p. illus. 22 cm. A nice copy. Translation of: Annapurna premier 8,000. || Contents: Preparations -- The Himalaya -- The hidden valley -- The East Dhaulagiri glacier -- Looking for Annapurna -- Council of war..... More
New York: New American Library (Signet), 1960. Stated "Eighth printing, August 1960. Paperback. Pocketbook with color illustrated cover. 254 pages ; 18 cm. Very good+ to near fine. Appears to be an unread copy with modest external edge wear and toning. Signet D1619 || Beat generation. New York. San Francisco..... More
New York, NY: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Press, 1999. Later printing of First edition. Hardcover. Octavo in red multicolored DJ, viii, 341 pages, b&w illustrations ; 24 cm. Magic -- Juvenile Fiction. || When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogwarts School for..... More
New York: St. Martin's/Marek, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover quarto in white DJ. xx, 690 pages ; 24 cm. Very mild soiling to DJ foot of spine. Very mild rubbing to corners and edges of DJ. DJ in archival mylar. Book is fine in very good+ DJ. Abstract: Complete collection..... More
Managua, Nicaragua: Ministerio de Cultura, 1985. Paperback. Paperback octavo. Brown paper pages folded and sewn bound. 48 pages, 21cm. In Spanish. Scarce. Año V, No. 15. Poems by a variety authors from various countries. More
New York: Prentice-Hall, 1951. Hardcover. Octavo in gray cloth; illus.; 646 pp., 24 cm. In English. || From the library of Nobel laureate Dr. Donald A. Glaser, inventor of the bubble chamber; previously owned by physicist Joaquid Mazdak Luttinger and signed "Luttinger" to ffep; search keyword DGLSR for more collectible..... More
Sacramento: Crocker Art Museum, 2006. Hardcover. Quarto in black cloth boards; color illus.; 45 p., 26 cm. More
Philadelphia, PA: Da Capo, 2008. First printing. Paperback. Octavo in red and black wraps (black spine); 331 p., 21 cm. Paperback Original; Back cover synopsis: "Written between 1928 and 1933--and never before published--Gentleman Jigger is a wickedly revealing satire of the leading lights of this vibrant time. An important addition..... More
Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall, 2000. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Multicolored quarto (red spine); vi, 64 p : b&w ill. ; 28 cm. Scarce in hardcover. Companion manual to accompany to Catering Solutions : for the culinary student, food service operator, and caterer. || CD-ROM..... More
Los Angeles: Elias, Solomon Philip, 1924. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark green octavo ; 344 p, 20 cm. Author signed, inscribed, and dated [1925], to front free end paper // Stanislaus County (Calif.) -- History -- Modesto -- Short Stories. More
Philadelphia, Pa. Temple University Press, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto in glossy illus black DJ; viii, 198 p. : ill., bibliographical references (p. [185]-193) and index. ; 26 cm. Contents: 1) Days in the Darkroom: Developing a Love Affair with Photography 21 -- 2) Van Vechten and the Awakening of..... More
Jaen, Peru: Centro Amazonico de Antropología y Aplicacion Práctica, 1999. Hardcover. Two volumes. Folio in color illus DJ; pp. 513-942 ; col. ill., maps, maps to endpapers ; 30 cm. In Spanish and Huambisa. Scarce. Complete in two volumes. An edition of 500 copies only. || Indigenous peoples of the..... More
Ithaca, N.Y., L.H. Bailey Hortorium of the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 1935. First edition. Paperback. Royal Octavo in olive printed wrappers (orig.); b/w frontis; 353-445pp; numerous illus and photo reprods. in b/w. Uncommon. / Plants, Botany; Palms, Palm Trees. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1916. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark green-cloth octavo; ix,, 1 l., 114, [2] b&w front plates, few b&w plates & portraits; 22 cm. Biography; Singer; Music; United States. More
New York: General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union, [Circa 1840s]. Hardcover. Brown duodecimo, smaller than octavo, gilt to spine, 92 pages. Christian life -- Quotations, maxims, etc. More
New York: American Tract Society, [Circa 1830s]. Hardcover. Brown duodecimo, 132 pages ; 16 cm. Religion, Christianity, Devotional literature. || Christian devotional literature is religious writing that Christian individuals read for their personal growth and spiritual formation. -Wikipedia. || Contents: What there is desirable in the present life.--The necessity and..... More
Boston: P. Donahoe, 1873. Revised. Hardcover. Large green duodecimo, gilt and gilt design to spine, gilt design to front board, xxiv, 448 pages, b&w illustrations, 19 cm. Religion and science -- 1860-1899. More
New York: Otto Penzler Books, 1995. First edition, first printing (full number line). Paperback. Large white duodecimo in plastic pocket, smaller than octavo, xvi, 316 pages, b&w illustrations ; 19 cm. Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. || The young Ellery Queen tracks down the killer..... More
San Francisco: Pacific Pub. Co., 1869. Hardcover. Large green duodecimo, smaller than octavo, AEG, gilt to spine, 415 pages ; 19 cm. Poetry, Woman. More
Dresden: Kunstsammlungen, 1977. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Small blue octavo, 2-stapled binding, unpaginated, approx. 15 p, b&w illus, 20 cm. Scarce. || Posters -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. || In German. Graphic arts. More
Berlin: VDI-Verlag, 1929. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Orange octavo, 2-stapled binding, 44 pages, b&w illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. In German. Scarce . Early history of photography || Photography -- History. More