Pannell C M (7 results)

Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Paperback, F. xii+236pp, 10pp colour illustrations, 37 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. A festschrift of 14 papers & a conclusion, which cover pollination, dispersal, ant/plant symbiosis and ecological variation of vegetative characters in different tropical plant families. 450 grams.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xxxii, 599 pp. : illustrated ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0804710783 ; LCCN: 79-65178 ; OCLC: 7235226 ; LC: Q180.C6; Dewey: 509/.51; NAL: Q180.C6S33 ; Contents: Science in China's past / Nathan Sivin -- Science policy and organization / Richard P. Suttmeier -- Pure and applied mathematics / Saunders MacLane -- Physics / Nicolaas Bloembergen -- Technical note on high energy physics / L.C.L. Yuan -- Chemistry / John D. Baldeschwieler -- Astronomy / Leo Goldberg -- Geography / Clifton W. Pannell -- Earth S ciences / Edward C.T. Chao -- Meteorology / Richard J. Reed -- Fisheries, aquaculture, and oceanography -- Basic biomedical research / H.M. Temin -- Biomedical research : clinical and public health aspects / Myron E. Wegman -- Plant breeding and genetics / Jack R. Harlan -- Plant protection / Robert L. Metcalf & Arthur Kelman -- Animal sciences / Thomas B. Wiens -- Note on agricultural mechanization / Leo A. Orleans -- Engineering / Chang-Lin Tien -- Energy / Vaclav Smil -- Electronics / Bohda n O. Szuprowicz -- Environmental science / Baruch Boxer -- Social sciences -- Appendixes : Major speeches at the National Science Conference, March 18-24, 1978. Research institutes under the Chinese Academy of Science. Science and engineering Societies. Key institutions of higher education. Scientific and technical journals. ; "This is the first comprehensive survey of Chinese science since 1961, a collection of 28 papers by distinguished American scientists describing developments of the late 1970's in the natural and social sciences, and several areas of technology.The book begins with an account of the history of Chinese science and an analysis of science policy since 1949." ; blue cloth with silver lettering in blue and white dustjacket ; maps on endpapers ; one or two nicks to dustjacket, else FINE/VG. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 236pp. Colour photographs, b/w maps and illustrations. Ink stamp to top corner of half title page, 'SY1653' in ink to top corner of inside front cover. (47/7).

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Large 8vo. 236 pp. B/w illustrations and colour plates. Prev. owner's name inscr. to front endpage corner. Front endpage also gift-inscribed and signed by Ghillean Prance. Near as-new. NEAR FINE.

Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Paperback, F. viii+379pp, 112 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy save for a small rubbed area at the base of the upper cover. Kew Bulletin Additional Series vol XVI. Detailed monograph on the Aglaia, a genus of 117 species of woody dioecious trees belonging to the Mahogany family, as growng in the subtropical and tropical forests of Southeast Asia. 850 grams.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 9.75x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.