Videnskab og natur

THE FEMINIZATION OF NATURE Our Future At Risk

CADBURY Deborah · 1997 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Hamish Hamilton, 1997. 0241137462 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (very slightly rubbed at tail of spine - otherwise near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xi + 302 (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

ATLAS FLORAE EUROPAEAE Distribution of Vascular Plants in Europe 5 Chenopodiaceae to Basellaceae

JALAS Jaakko, SUOMINEN Juha · 1980 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Helsinki: Committee for Mapping the Flora of Europe [&] Societas Biologica Fennica Vanamo, 1980 4to. Original printed card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. 119, illus with b&w maps (no inscriptions).

ATLAS FLORAE EUROPAEAE Distribution of Vascular Plants in Europe I Pteridophyta Psilotaceae to Azollaceae

JALAS Jaakko, SUOMINEN Juha · 1972 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Helsinki: Committee for Mapping the Flora of Europe [&] Societas Biologica Fennica Vanamo, 1972 4to. Original printed card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. 121, illus with b&w maps (no inscriptions).

The Life and Remarkable Adventures of Peter Wilkins, A Cornish Man, As Related by Him on His Voyages from Cape Horn to England

[Paltock, Robert] · 1697 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$32.53 (€20.68 | $22.80 | £17.25 | ¥3,640)

Otley William Walker and Sons pp. ix, 446. 12mo. Covers scuffed, mull exposed at hinges, free endpapers excised, age-toning, fingerprints to first & last few pages; fair. An early science fiction style novel by herein unnamed Robert Paltock (1697-1767), this book was initially...

NOTES ON THE OYSTER INDUSTRY OF NEW JERSEY

HALL, Ansley · 1894 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$28.46 (€18.09 | $19.94 | £15.10 | ¥3,185)

Washington, DC the Gov't Print. Office 1st Printing pp. 461-522.,8vo,,An original off-print bound in the original printed weappers,The edges are chipped, and some interior pages are uncut. Number '291' stamped on front cover. Minor age-toning to covers and contents. Otherwise ...

SHORT WAVE CRAFT May, 1932, Volume III, No. 1

GERNSBACK, Hugh (editor) · 1932 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$14.23 (€9.05 | $9.97 | £7.55 | ¥1,592)

New York City Popular Book Corporation 1st printing pp. 1 to 64. 4to. Interesting articles and wonderful advertisements from the period. Card covers printed in full colour, with the front cover illustrating a man and a woman crouching over a 'police thrill box'. Other articles...

SHORT WAVE CRAFT April, 1932

GERNSBACK, Hugh (editor) · 1932 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$19.26 (€12.25 | $13.50 | £10.22 | ¥2,155)

New York City Popular Book Corporation 1st printing pp. 369 to 432. 4to. Interesting articles and wonderful advertisements from the period. Card covers printed in full colour, with the front cover illustrating a well-dressed man soldering a '2 R.F. Stage Pentode Receiver'. Oth...

SHORT WAVE CRAFT March, 1936

GERNSBACK, Hugh (editor) · 1936 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,365)

New York City Popular Book Corporation 1st printing pp. 642 to 704. 4to. This is the 'Special Ham Number'. Card covers printed in full colour, with the front cover illustrating an 'up-to-date 'impedance-matching' antenna coupler which is fully described with diagrams and coil ...

1951 WESTERN CANADIAN NATIONAL BARLEY CONTEST

1951 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$8.13 (€5.17 | $5.70 | £4.31 | ¥910)

Winnipeg, MB Barley Improvement Institute 1st printing pp. 12. 8vo. Stapled pamphlet shows minor shelf wear, else in very good condition. The original tear-off entry form is included, as are complete rules and regulations, and hints on growing barley. Not in Peel. maps, b&w il...

CHARTER, SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTERS, BY-LAWS and LIST OF MEMBERS of The Institution of Civil Engineers

1896 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$39.59 (€25.17 | $27.74 | £21.00 | ¥4,430)

London Published by the Institution 1st edition pp. 209.,8vo,,,The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is a long-established independent professional association for civil engineers. Based in London, about three-quarters of its 86,000 current members are located in the United...

Transactions of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers [18 individual volumes of this journal]

[John Lovell, et al] · 1911 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$650.02 (€413.27 | $455.50 | £344.78 | ¥72,738)

Montreal, Quebec John Lovell et al. 1st edition 8vo. Six volumes bound in half leather; 12 in dark grey buckram. Charts, diagrams, illustrations. With almost no exception the contents of each of the 18 volumes are pristine and all volumes contain numerous folding plans, charts...

Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers / Volumes 71 to 103; With Other Selected and Abstracted Papers

FORREST, James (ed.) · 1891 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$379.21 (€241.10 | $265.73 | £201.14 | ¥42,434)

London The Institution of Civil Engineers 1st edition 8vo. Each volume uniformly bound in 3/4 leather over 'pebbled' brown buckram with five raised bands and morocco spine labels. Each volume is illustrated, often with highly-detailed folding diagrams, charts, or plates. The s...

Dr. Artz

HICHENS, Robert · 1929 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$39.59 (€25.17 | $27.74 | £21.00 | ¥4,430)

New York City Cosmopolitan Book Corp. 1st edittion pp. 378. Small 8vo. The boards of our copy have been bent across the top, causing a crease, endpapers and contents unmarked, binding strong; very good. Dust jacket is rubbed at the folds, light edge-chipping and soiling - stil...

THE STABILIZER Published for those who take pride in their jobs

DAVIS, A. F. (Charlie) (ed.) · 1944 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$39.59 (€25.17 | $27.74 | £21.00 | ¥4,430)

Cleveland, OH Lincoln Electric Co ,4to,,Nine loose issues of this World War Two trade journal,This lot contains nine issues: numbers 1 through 5 of volume 12, and numbers 1 through 4 of Volume 13. Each shows evidence of having being mailed a third class material with address l...

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES IN SCOTLAND: A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE

CONNOR, R. D. and A. D. C. Simpson / Edited by A. D. Morrison-Low · 2004 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$32.53 (€20.68 | $22.80 | £17.25 | ¥3,640)

National Museums of Scotland 1st edition pp. xvi, 842.,Heavy 4to,,Near fine condition in slightly worn, else vg/nf dust jacket, Inscribed and signed on the title page by lead author. Laid-in is a presentation slip signed by Robin Connor. ISBN 1901663884. colour, b&w illustrations

NATURAL GAS IN BRANTFORD AREA, ONTARIO / Geological Survey Paper 40-22 / Preliminary Report

CALEY, J. F. · 1940 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$14.23 (€9.05 | $9.97 | £7.55 | ¥1,592)

Ottawa, ON 1st printing pp. 31. Small 4to. Printed envelope contains the report in the format of a typed stapled mimegraphed copy, which shows a large water stain, causing rippling of pages. No other markings. Also included is a large folding map, entitled 'Norfolk County' wit...

WOODLAND CARIBOU AND TRANSMISSION LINE RIGHTS-of-WAY IN MANITOBA / Work in Progress Report

MARTINEZ-WELGAN, Isabel / Ron Larche · 2001 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$21.72 (€13.81 | $15.22 | £11.52 | ¥2,430)

Winnipeg, MB Manitoba Hydro 1st edition pp. 72, appx. 4to. Near fine condition. maps, b&w illustrations

SHORELINES, SHORELANDS & WETLANDS / A Guide to Riparian Ecosystem Protection at Manitoba Hydro Facilities

1997 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$18.94 (€12.04 | $13.27 | £10.05 | ¥2,119)

Winnipeg, MB Manitoba Hydro 1st edition pp. 104. 4to. Very good condition. maps, b&w illustrations

The Saskatchewan Natural History Society Newsletter [together with] The Blue Jay News

SASKATCHEWAN NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY · 1986 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$32.53 (€20.68 | $22.80 | £17.25 | ¥3,640)

Saskatoon, SK 1st printings 4to. Earlier issues show light shelf wear; else all in very good condition. Contains numbers 42, and 47 through 72, with one special issue from November 30, 1984. One lot of 28 different issues of the Society's newsletter. black-&-white illustrations

THE SOILS IN THE REGINA MAP AREA 721 Saskatchewan

ELLIS, J. G., D. F. Acton and J. S. Clayton · 1965 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$8.13 (€5.17 | $5.70 | £4.31 | ¥910)

Saskatoon, SK University of Sasaktchewan 1st printing pp. 133. 8vo. Bottom edges of pages rippled, contents otherwise unmarked. Light wear to card covers. Binding tight. A good copy. maps, b&w photos