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Seller: Sixes Book & Tackle, Port Orford, OR, U.S.A.Sixes Book & Tackle
AbeBooks seller since March 22, 2024
Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 114.23
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
First edition. 4to, 491 pp, bound in orange cloth titled in gilt at the spine. In the publisher's original and striking dust jacket, printed in orange on purple. Profusely illustrated. First edition of this important work on Catastrophe Theory, co-written by Tim Poston - an early member of COUM Transmissions. The book is scarce in the first edition. A clean, fine example in a near fine jacket that shows some a touch of fading to spine and other light wear.
Seller Inventory # 32494
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Catastrophe Theory and its Applications
- Author
- Poston, Tim & Ian Stewart
- Publisher
- Pitman, London
- Publication year
- 1978
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller catalogs
- Industrial, Mathematics
Sixes Book & Tackle
Port Orford, OR, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 28 business days | 2 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 4.81 | £ 11.46 |
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Store description
Book & Tackle located in downtown Port Orford, is the westernmost bookshop in the lower 48. We specialize in rare and unusual books and ephemera in all field, with a special focus on natural history, ecology, art, poetry, fishing, food & drink, foraging, rural arts, folk arts, the occult, anthropology, local histories, economics, gambling, & cryptography, as well as fly tying materials and tackle. We maintain a warehouse in neighboring Langlois, Oregon. Most of our inventory is not online, but we welcome your inquiries. Member ABAA / ILAB. B&T is a family owned and operated by Adam & Kate Davis, with their sons, Augie and Jack. Visitors to the shop may also run into Adam's parents, Stan and Debbie Davis. Stan Davis and the Davis boys also tie all the flies offered for sale in the shop. Adam & Kate have over 30 years experience in the rare book trade, and previously operated the bookshop and small press Division Leap.…
Specialty
Books and ephemera on ecology, art, poetry, social movements, communes, independent publishing. fly fishing, food & drink, etc.Association member
Seller's business information
Sixes Book & Tackle
OR, U.S.A.
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