Moorbath (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Very slight soiling in a few places on the covers. Pages lightly toned. Very little wear otherwise inside or out. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: Superphenix: A Full-Scale Breeder Reactor: The 250-megawatt Phenix has worked well. Superphenix will be its 1,200-megawatt successor by George A. Vendryes; Waves in the Solar Wind: As the tenuous atmosphere of the sun expands, waves form in it that break like waves on a beach by J. T. Gosling and A. J. Hundhausen; Opiate Receptors and Internal Opiates: Morphine exerts its effects by binding to specific receptor sites in the brain and the spinal cord by Solomon H. Snyder; Biological Nitrogen Fixation: Only a few bacteria and simple algae can fix atmospheric nitrogen by converting it into ammonia by Winston J. Brill; The Acoustics of the Singing Voice: Like other musical instruments the voice has a power supply, an oscillator and a resonator by Johan Sundberg; The Oldest Rocks and the Growth of Contients: Greenland rocks 3.75 billion years old suggest the contients have grown since they were formed by Stephen Moorbath; Flashlight Fishes: These odd fish light up the water with an organ under each eye containing luminescent bacteria by John E. McCosker; The Earliest Maya: Excavations in Belize (formerly British Honduras) push the origin of the Maya back to 2500 B.C. by Norman Hammond; plus Letters; 50 and 100 Years Ago; The Authors; Science and the Citizen; Mathematical Games; Books and Bibliography.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL Reprint/Offprint of journal article; softcovers; ex-library; lightly creased corners of rear wrap and last two leaves; o/w in very good condition. Magazine/Periodical.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; in very good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Series: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 437-784p A4 green card cover, spine a little sunned, pages unmarked, with b&w plates, binding firm, very good Language: English.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1981 PUBLICATION; softcover; light creasing of corners of wraps and leaves, o/w in very good condition. Journal.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Series: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society pp. 183-487 cloth large format, from a Cambridge college library with dustjacket, and protective transparent film, very good copy from a Cambridge college library, no faults Language: English.

Condition: VG. London 1962. Offprint from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A. No. 1042, Vol. 254. 4to., pp. 295-360, wraps. VG Plus. no owner marks.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex library with the usual blemishes. Spine and edges of covers sunned. This book is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. B00000887.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Clean tight copy. This is a heavy book and we will request extra postage if ordered from outside the UK. B00003598.