Lowe John W G (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1985. Mesoamerica, Native Americans. University of New Mexico Press. 275p., very good cloth and dust jacket.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. clean, unmarked copy. star stamp bottom edge.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 84, pp. 521-544, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, digest size. 1 inch tear to spine top, cover a little wavy (not waterstained or creased), a VG+ copy. Gerard Quinn (front cover) (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very little to no wear. Quite clean. Includes appendices, references, index. 'This study applies ultramodern concepts and methods to one of the most baffling and longstanding archaeological mysteries - the collapse of Classic Maya civilization in the eight and ninth centuries A.D.' 275 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good minus. First Edition. An British amateur science periodical, library bound without the original wraps (and thus much publishing data missing). Individual Vol 3 only. An ex-library copy with book plates and pocket on pastedowns. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 359 pages, 3/4 leather with marbled boards. A good copy over all, both covers detached, 1" of leather missing from spine ends, leather rubbed with boards exposed at corners, perforated library stamp on title page, free endpapers moderately yellowed, interior pages lightly yellowed, clean and bright and the internal binding tight. Volume 3 only of original 3 volume set issued in seperate parts between 1860 and 1862. Illustrated throughout. Contains articles on "My Microscope and How to Make One Like It", "Minute Life of the Sea", "Polarization of Light", "The Great Comet of June and July 1861" and many others. Without dust jacket (as issued).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Hbk 275pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new.

Paperback. Condition: Very Fine condition. First Edition. Morristown, New Jersey:: The Irish American Cultural Institute, 2002. 6" wide by 9" tall. A bright, shiny, clean, tight copy. The spine is square and flat. No creases. Pages are fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. Bound in the original full-color pictorial wraps. Contains contributions by Gerry Smyth, Timothy J. White, John Brannigan; Eileen Morgan, W.J. Lowe, Timothy G. McMahon, Natasha Tessone, Katherine O'Donnell, Susan Harris, and Joyce Flynn. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Fine condition. 246pp.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Contents include: The Militia and the Army in the Reign of James II; William Kennedy and the Treaty of Mauritius, 1786-7; The Garibaldi Riots of 1862; The Tory Triumph of 1868 in Blackburn and in Lancashire; The Political Ideas of Parnell; The Franco-Russian Alliance and Russian Railways, 1891-1914; The Antisemitic Riots of 1898 in France; The Mond-Turner Talks, 1927-1933 - A Study in Industrial Co-operation; From Whitehall after Munich - The Foreign Office and the Future Course of British Policy; The Foreign Office before 1914; Other Reviews. Crisp clean blue covers, sound binding, clean pages. Item Type: Journal. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40011050054. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains a guest editorial by Tucker, Tomorrow by Tubb, The Shimmering Tree by Lowe, Space Prize by Rayer, Once Upon a Time by Burke, Take a Letter by Cutler, Dawn of Peace Eternal by Ashcroft and The Conquerors by Wright. There is a small nick to the right edge of the front cover with some creasing down the edge towards the bottom right corner. The back cover also has a small edge nick and some edge creasing. There is also a little creasing to the top corners affecting the first and last few pages as well and some light discolouration to the rear cover but otherwise the covers are bright and unmarked. The pages are browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Cover by Gerard Quinn and interior illustrations by Quinn, Hutchings, Smith and Hunter. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Quinn, Gerard; Hutchings, Gordon; Smith; Hunter, Mel (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Size: 15cm x 20.2cm. Original copyright of P. A. Reuter Ltd, London, UK. This rare photograph captures the events leading up to 'The Ascent of Everest Lectures,' at the Royal Festival Hall, London, where key members of the 1953 Everest Expedition, including Sir Edmund Hillary, W.G. Lowe, and Sir John Hunt, shared their experiences and the technical and logistical challenges they faced. The photograph is in very good indeed, clean condition with slight rippling to the upper edge.…