Plenum publishing new york ny (17 resultados)

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. "Asteroid" looks at the issue of asteriods impacting on Earth. In it, the author looks at a number of areas starting with: where do asteroids come from? From there, she analyzes what would be the damage if asteroids of varying sizes were to actually hit Earth. Finally, she looks at Mankind's ability to detect incoming asteriods and evaluates what can be done about them. Included are photographs, illustrations, an appendix, endnotes, a selected bibliography, and an index. This copy is clean and solid.…

Hardcover. First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. EX-LIBRARY, withdrawn, showing the usual treatments. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; very slight spine lean; sunning at backstrip and top edge of both panels, and while the silver titles at the backstrip are slightly blanched, they remain legible. Binding secure; text clean. Despite noted flaws, remains a clean, sturdy, reading copy. NOT a Remainder or Book-Club. 4to. 389pp. Hardback: Lacks DJ.…

hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine in very good clean condition. Stamp on FEP. Minor pen marks on pages 103, 104, 108, 112, 192, 200, 270, otherwise pages are clean and bright throughout. Light creases, small tears and chips along edges of dust jacket. Spine of dust jacket is sun faded. Used.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Plenum Publishing Corporation, New York. 1974. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for 4-5 pages with occasional lines of yellow highlighting. Book Condition: Very Good +; bumped tips, tail, and spine from shelving. DJ: Good +; rubbing to panels; chipping along top edges; scotch-tape repaired tear on upper front panel. Brown boards with bright gilt lettering on spine; 176 pp 8vo. This book is the proceedings of a symposium on Genetics, Man, and Society in 1972. The phenomenal advances occurring in the field of human genetics will have many far-reaching personal and social implications for the individual in the modern world. Exploring the impact of new information and techniques in genetic counseling from the positions of the counselor, consumer, and sociologist, this volume is concerned with stimulating public discussion of the moral and ethical issues in genetics and the roles of the physician and the legislative and judicial bodies in the development and regulation of new methodologies. A clean very presentable copy. …

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Dust Jacket. 493 pp. Tightly bound. Bumping to 3 / 4 corners. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good dust jacket. This is the 1978 publication with brown boards and gilt type face on the spine. PLEASE NOTE: The reason for the lower "acceptable" rating is because there are tan stains to the top and side fore-edges along with a stain to the right edge of the front end paper and next three pages. A reading copy with no markings in the text. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition (Unstated); Second Printing. 5.24 X 0.7 X 7.99 inches; 295 pages; Foxing to exterior edge of pages. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

hardcover with dust jacket. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding tight, pages age toned. Dust jacket is in good condition with moderate wear, small tears and chips present. Pictures available upon request. . dw.

Paperback. EX-LIBRARY, showing the usual treatments. Else, Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: light wear to extremities; crease near lower front corner; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder or Book-Club. 4to. 270pp. Orange Wraps. Proceedings [Trudy] of the P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute, Volume 30. Translated from the Russian. Textbook Paperback.…

Paperback. First Edition in English [1985], so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use; mild overall rubbing to its wrapper covers; a mild bump at the upper corner of the front panel has imparted a faint crease; the binding is slightly off square but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. (8.8 x 6.1 x 0.55 inches). 271 pages. Weight: 14.4 ounces. English Edition first published simultaneously by Communication and Cognition, Ghent and by Plenum Publishing Corporation. Academic Press Paperback. Jaakko Hintikka is the author or co-author of thirty volumes and of some 300 scholarly articles in mathematical and philosophical logic, epistemology, language theory, philosophy of science, history of ideas and history of philosophy, including Aristotle, Descartes, Leibniz, Kant, Peirce, The Bloomsbury Group, Husserl and Wittgenstein. He has also been active in international scholarly organizations, most recently as the First Vice-President of FISP, Vice-President of IIP and Co-Chair of the American Organizing Committee of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy. He has been Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal Synthese and the Managing Editor of Synthese Library since 1965. First Edition in English [1985], so stated.…

Hardcover. First Ed, unstated. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; former owner's name and info at front flyleaf; tiny scuff at the upper rear hinge; else flawless. Binding secure; text clean. Despite noted flaws, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 620pp. First Ed, unstated. Hardback: Lacks DJ.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition; Second Printing. Applications Of Modern Technology In Business; 293 pages; Graphs. Charts. B&W illustrations. Rubbing and minor tears to DJ. Foxing to the exterior edges of textblock and inside the DJ. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8 vo, 299 pp. Includes Index and five Appendices. Condition: previous owner's name is whited-out, neat and small. Orange and gray illustrated covers have minor fading along front edge. Interior is clean without notes, marks or hi-lighting. Binding is square. One small chip on top corner of spine. Black and white Photos with drawings, diagrams throughout text. (ilustrador).…

Hard cover. Cloth over boards. 612 p. Audience: General/trade. Good. Some wear to binding. Abrasion along edges of cover & spine.

Condición: Good. Good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request. AP.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. 251 pages; B&W illustrations. Graphs. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Few minor foxing speckles on the top exterior edge of textblock. Moderate rubbing on DJ. Wear on DJ edges, minor tears. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. 1st Edition (Unstated); No Printing Stated.…

Paperback. First Ed thus, so stated. First Ed thus, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing. Binding shows the slightest lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 176pp. Trade Paperback. The short life of Jimi Hendrix (19421970)guitarist extraordinaire, charismatic performer, symbol of a generationhas already become the stuff of legend. Now, in an attempt to set the record straight, Jimi's friend and collaborator Mitch Mitchell, who was the Jimi Hendrix Experience's drummer, tells his story. No one knew Jimi through the whole periodfrom day one of the Experience to Hendrix's deathbetter than Mitch. Here he conjures up a lost era, with all its frustrations and breakthroughs, humor and tragediesfrom the tiny clubs of London's Soho to the legendary festivals of Monterey and Woodstock. It's an incredible saga, filled with outrageous stories and unlikely characters. Containing over 200 illustrations, including several photographs taken by Mitch himself, along with set lists and rare memorabilia from the author's archives, this is an indispensable book for both the committed fan and for anyone interested in the career of this extraordinary musician. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Very Good+ White covered boards with black text on front cover and spine. Crisp and clean. Slight browning on outside of pages. Interior is in very good condition. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.