Videnskab og natur

THE PUFFIN

HARRIS M.P., BROCKIE Keith [Illustrator] · 1984 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

T & A D Poyser, 1984. 0856610380 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 224, illus with b&w plates and drawings (no inscriptions).

MATHEMATICAL RECREATIONS AND ESSAYS

ROUSE BALL W.W., COXETER H.S.M. · 1959 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Macmillan and Co., 1959 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (light spotting on page edges - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xvi + 418, illus with b&w figures in text (no inscriptions).

THE MATHEMAGICIAN AND PIED PUZZLER A Collection in Tribute to Martin Gardner

BERLEKAMP Elwyn, RODGERS Tom · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Natick MA: A K Peters, 1999. 9781568810751 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. x + 266, illus with b&w figures in text (no inscriptions).

HOMAGE TO A PIED PUZZLER

PEGG Ed, SCHOEN Alan H., RODGERS Tom · 2009 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Wellesley MA: A K Peters, 2009. 9781568813158 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. xxviii + 285, illus with b&w photos and figures in text (no inscriptions).

TRIBUTE TO A MATHEMAGICIAN

CIPRA Barry, DEMAINE Erik D., DEMAINE Martin L., RODGERS Tom · 2005 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Wellesley MA: A K Peters, 2005. 9781568812045 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. xli + 262, illus with b&w photos and figures in text (no inscriptions).

MARTIN GARDNER 4 Volumes Knotted Doughnuts, Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers, Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments, Fractal Music Hypercards and More

GARDNER Martin · 1986 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

New York: W.H. Freeman & Co., 1986-1991 4 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softbacks) (near Fine). Pp. various, illus with b&w figures in text (no inscriptions). Knotted Doughnuts and Other Mathematical Entertainments (1986), Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers and the...

HEX STRATEGY Making the Right Connections

BROWNE Cameron · 2000 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Natick MA: A K Peters, 2000 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. xiii + 363, illus with b&w figures in text (no inscriptions).

FROM PAST TO FUTURE Grassmann's Work in Context Grassmann Bicentennial Conference September 2009

GRASSMANN Hermann, PETSCHE Hans-Joachim, LEWIS Albert C., LIESEN Jorg, RUSS Steve [Editors] · 2011 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Basel: Birkhäuser, 2011. 9783034604048 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (small mark on fore-edge - otherwise near Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. xx + 580, illus with coloured and b&w photos, tables and figures (previous owner's neat inscription on fro...

THE STATUS OF SEABIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND

LLOYD Clare, TASKER Mark, PARTRIDGE Ken, BROCKIE Keith · 1991 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

T. & A. D. Poyser, 1991 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xviii, 355, illus with b&w illus by Keith Brockie and maps and diagrams (no inscriptions).

BIRD RESERVES

ARNOLD E.C. · 1940 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

H.F. & G. Witherby, 1940 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue buckram cloth (page edges lightly spotted - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xi + 215, illus with coloured and b&w plates (scattered spotting throughout; no inscriptions).

BRITISH BIRDS With Their Nests And Eggs In Six Volumes

BUTLER Arthur G., MATHEW Murray A., FORBES Henry O., CORDEAUX John, TEGERMEIER W.B., SLATER Henry H., ALPIN O.V., MacPHERSON H.A., FROHAWK F.W. · 1896 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

Brumby & Clarke, c. 1896 6 vols. 4to (12½ x 10 ins). Rebound in gilt lettered green cloth, red sprinkled edges (vol VI small split at top edge of spine and all vols lightly rubbed and bumped at corners - otherwise VG). Pp. 208 [&] 192 [&] 175 [&] 218 [&] 178 [&] 252, illus wit...

HAUNTS OF BRITISH DIVERS

RANKIN Niall · 1947 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Collins, 1947 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (VG), dustwrapper (worn at edges and reverserather spotted - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 96, illus with coloured frontispiece, 11 pen and ink drawings and 82 b&w photos (light spotting on endpaper...

GEOLOGY EXPLAINED Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley

PERKINS John W. · 1972 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

David & Charles, 1972 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 196, illus with b&w drawings (no inscriptions).

THE PEAK DISTRICT New Naturalist No. 44

EDWARDS K.C., SWINNERTON H.H., HALL R.H. · 1962 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Collins, 1962 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. xvi + 240, illus with 7 coloured and 49 b&w photos, and 15 maps and diagrams (endpapers lightly spotted; no inscriptions).

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF ORKNEY New Naturalist No. 70

BERRY R.J. · 1985 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Collins, 1985 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. 304, illus with coloured and b&w photos diagrams and distribution maps (no inscriptions).

EVOLUTION'S WORKSHOP God and Science on the Galapagos Islands

LARSON Edward J. · 2001 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Allen Lane, 2001. 9780713995800 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xi + 320, illus with b&w photos and maps (no inscriptions).

CRITICIZING SCIENCE Stephen Jay Gould and the Struggle for American Democracy

PEREZ Myrna · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

John Hopkins University Press, 2024. 9781421450155 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xii + 248 (no inscriptions).

HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS Volume I General Survey of the History of Elementary Mathematics [&] Volume II. Special Topics of Elementary Mathematics

SMITH David Eugene · 2003 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

New York: Dover Publications, c. 2003 2 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softbacks) (small crease at fore-edge of upper cover of vol I - otherwise VG). Pp. xxii + 596 [&] xii + 725, with b&w illus (previous owner's neat inscription on title pages).

SODA SCIENCE Making the World Safe for Coca-Cola

GREENHALGH Susan · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

University of Chicago Press, 2024. 9780226834733 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. x + 354, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

A TREATISE OF MECHANICS Theoretical Practical and Descriptive Volume I [&] Volume II

GREGORY Olinthus · 1806 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

George Kearsley, 1806 2 vols only. 8vo (9¼ x 6 ins). Rebound in recent gilt lettered quarter calf on marbled paper-laid boards with new endpapers (near Fine). Pp. xx + iv + [4] + 547 + [1] errata [&] vii + [1] + 514 + [2] publisher's catalogue (lacks plates; pages rather toned...