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paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. This is volume 6 of 10 - Inventions & Customs. A very nice clean, tight, square book. Some wear to silver printing on spine. Previous owner's name on pastedown endpaper. Some browning to the endpapers.

Hardcover. Condición: Good Minus. Williams, Henry Smith Ilustrador. First Edition. Green cloth hardcover. Has normal ex-library signs. Some wear. Still the first edition hardcover. Wonderful illustrations. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Cover/spine slightly soiled. Pages tanning.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Newspaper offset inside back cover, Very Good. No Dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1897, pp674-689, illustrated. Removed from HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOLUME XCIV, DECEMBER, 1896, TO MAY, 1897. In plastic report covers. From the article: "Some few of these philosophers - as Robert Hooke and Steno in the seventeenth century and Moro, Leibnitz, Buffon, Whitehurst, Werner, Hutton, and others in the eighteenth - had vaguely conceived the importance of fossils as records of the earth's ancient history but the wisest of them no more suspected the full import of the story written in the rocks than the average stroller in a modern museum suspects the meaning of the hieroglyphs inscribed on the case of a mummy. It was necessary that a man should appear who could see without prejudice and apply sound common-sense to what he saw. Such a man was William Smith, the English surveyor. He led the way to a science which was destined, in its later developments, to shake the structure of established thought to its foundations.".

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1897, pp907-920, illustrated. First two pages are photo-copies, else G. Removed from HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOLUME XCIV, DECEMBER, 1896, TO MAY, 1897. In plastic report covers. From the article: "The history of geology during our first quarter-century is mainly a recital of the intemperate controversy between these opposing schools (the followers of Werner, known as Neptunists and the followers of Hutton known as Plutonists); though it should not be forgotten that, meantime, the members of the Geological Society of London were making an effort to hunt for facts and avoid compromising theories.".

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1897, pp540-555, illustrated. Very light dampstaining to the bottom margin of several pages, not affecting text, else G. Removed from HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOLUME XCIV, DECEMBER, 1896, TO MAY, 1897. In plastic report covers.

Soft cover. Condición: VG. 14pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 drawings including 3 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 95, No. 565, June, 1897. Portraits include Alexander Von Humboldt, Jean Baptiste Biot, and Matthew Fontaine Maury. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Reginald Birch Ilustrador. 9pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 drawings and photographs, water-staining at page bottoms, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume LXXXIV, No. 6, October, 1912. Illustrations include a group portrait of Dr. Oskar Von Miller, Count Von Zeppelin, and Herr Gabriel Von Seide, the original air-pump of Otto Von Guericke, a reproduction of the laboratory of a medieval alchemist, lay-figures in a mine, a cross-section of the pumping system in a coal-mine, the mechanical bugler, a view in the room devoted to the development of the aeroplane, a view in one of the rooms devoted to electricity, and the painting of Von Guericke's demonstration of air-pressure with his Magdeburg Spheres. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Volume IV Exploration Animals. Cover and Edges Worn. Silver Gilt Title on Spine chipped.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. Williams, Henry Smith Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Larger, sturdy book, blue cloth covers, spine is badly browned, gilt title near-bright on front, maps in shades of gray insiide covers and adjacent end papers, with illustrations of extinct animals, 321 pages slightly browned but supple. Profusely illustrated with many full-color, full-page as well as small ones throughout. A tear almost the full length of spine left edge. Fair.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. The journal has sound hinges and is not cocked. Pages are clean and unmarked. The journal's exterior is clean but shows slight rubbing and some wear to edges of covers and spine. There are a couple of small edge tears in the bottom edge of the front cover and a spot where the book was dented, also in the bottom edge of the front cover and first several pages. There is a heavy crease in the lower right corner of the back cover and a mailing address label on the back cover. The book will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Overview" by Con Lehane; "Are You as Good a Teacher as You Think?" by Paul C. Price; "Common Errors in Calculating Final Grades" by Richard W. Francis; "Ideology and Ideological State Syllabi" by William Vaughn; "School on Probation: Teaching that Changes Lives" by Taylor Stoehr; "Science as a Borderless Discipline" by Diana R. Cundell; "On the Brink: Assessing the Status of the American Faculty" by Jack H. Schuster and Martin J. Finkelstein; "Higher Education under Siege: Implications for Public Intellectuals" by Henry A. Giroux; "Beyond the 'Chilly Climate': Eliminating Bias against Women and Fathers in Academe" by Joan C. Williams, Tamina Alon, and Stephanie Bornstein; "Community College Faculty and Web-based Classes" by Vernon C. Smith and Gary Rhoades; "Higher Ed Staff Personal Economics: We Can't Eat Prestige" by Janine Bonk, Jane Crouch, Marie Kilian, and Loraine Lowell; "Challenging Stereotypes that Interfere with Effective Governance" by Adrianna Kezar, Jaime Lester and Gregory Anderson; "A Case for Revisiting Tenure Requirements" by Dianne Rush Woods; and "From Art to Alienated Labor: The Degradation of Academic Work" by Jeff Lustig plus four book reviews and letters.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hard Cover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Boards have light rubbing to edges, most of spinecover is missing. Pages clean with no markings. Prior owner name on feb. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ex Libris.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Boards have light rubbing to edges, most of spinecover is missing. Pages clean with no markings. Prior owner name on feb. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Green cloth, brown leather at spine, spine missing, text solid. Science.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, spine missing, text solid. Science; 15148.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, brown leather spine, cracked, text solid. Science; 15148.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, brown leather spine, loose, , text solid. Science; 15148.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Green cloth, brown leather spine, a bit loose, , text solid. Science; 15148.

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. A History of Science (Vol. 1-5): Complete Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Pages tanned. Covers slightly scuffed otherwise Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.