Rowlands Peter G (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A beautiful, crisp, uncracked, unmarked two volume soft cover set in very good condition; light shelfwear to lower edge of textblock.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Two quarto volumes in stiff paper covers. B&W illustrations, charts, diagrams, maps. Fine condition. Pages: xv, 685 (both volumes combined).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER; a couple of small tears on top edge of dustjacket; o/w book in near fine condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the Walnut Canyon National Monument in Arizona, renowned for its prehistoric cliff dwellings and its steep canyon with a flowing stream and dense vegetation. The author, an expert in hydrology and ecology, embarks on a journey to understand how the construction of dams upstream has impacted the canyon's ecosystem. Through a combination of historical research, dendrochronology, and vegetation analysis, the book reveals the profound changes that have occurred in the canyon's hydrology and vegetation since the early 20th century. The author skillfully weaves together scientific data, historical accounts, and personal observations to explore the intricate relationship between water flow, vegetation dynamics, and the cultural heritage of the area. This book not only sheds light on the specific case study of Walnut Canyon but also contributes to a broader understanding of the ecological impacts of water management projects on riparian ecosystems, highlighting the importance of considering historical and natural processes in environmental decision-making. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Pages clean and bright, boards tidy, light shelf wear to dust jacket but overall neat. Size: 8vo.

Hard. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Second Edition. As new condition. Size: 8vo.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 240 x 165mm. pp. 371. English text. A centennial celebration of the life and work of Herbert Frohlich. Inscription from secretary of The Institute of Physics reading 'To Peter From History group of the Institute of Physics, Peter Ford. Secretary / Treasurer. 22/04/06'. Black and white illustrations. Bound in original black boards. Housed in pictorial dust jacket. Some light marking to fore-edge and some light creasing to top edge of dust jacket. Binding strong. No underlining. Scarce first hardback edition from University of Liverpool. First English Language Hardback Edition.…