Smith S W Editors (24 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. [1st printing] Aug. 1966; #S1272. Cover art by Schoenherrs. Includes "Preface"; "Unreal Estates" by C. S. Lewis, Brian W. Aldiss, Kingsley Amis; "The Marching Morons" by C. M. Kornbuth; "Gadget vs. Trend" by Christopher Anvil; "Such Stuff" by John Brunner; "The Sellers of the Dream" by John Jakes; "The Large Ant" by Howard Fast; "Barrier" by Anthony Boucher; "The Great Nebraska Sea" by Allan Danzig; "Compassion Circuit" by John Wyndham; "A Planet Named Shayol" by Cordwainer Smith; "Into the Shop" by Ron Goulart; "The Secret Songs" by Fritz Leiber; "Stranger Station" by Damon Knight; "Hot Planet' by Hal Clement; "The Choice" by Wayland Young. Creasing; tanning; razor slices to spine. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. From Astronomy Library, University of California, Berkeley, with usual library markings. Lightly read. No other marks in text. Red boards, gilt letters, spine sunning. Papers in 8 sections: Tracking, Telemetry & Dynamics of Satellites (14 papers); Polar Cap Experiments (13); Troposphere & Stratosphere (9); Mesosphere (17); Thermosphere & exosphere (27); X-Ray, Ultraviolet & Cosmic Radiations (18); Real Time Transmission (12); Miscellaneous (10). Illustrations, graphs. pp675-1479.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 96 clean, unmarked pages; includes items by/about: Gilbert, Ben W. (Race Relations and the Washington Post), Don Alexander Hawkins (Unbuilt Washington: The City as it Might Have Been), Christopher A. Thomas (The Marble of the Lincoln Memorial), John Michael Vlach (Evidence of Slave housing in Washington),washington, D.C.: Barbara Obach & Nicholas Natanson (The Mirrow Image: Black Washington in WWII era, Federal Photography); Abby Arthur Johnson (Photography Album of Congressional Cemetery); Sarah Davis McBride (Material World of National Park Seminary), Etc. B/W Photos (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Part 1 only; seventh symposium, organized by The Committee on Sp ace Research (COSPAR), International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG), and International Scientific Radio Union (URSI); surplus library copy wit h the usual stampings; reference number written on spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings and reference numb er affixed to the spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; slight bumps to the corners and spine ends; otherwise in good condition with clean text an d tight binding.

Paperback. Condition: Good +. 108 pages. Journal format light grey card covers, spine a little bronzed with light marks to covers. Page-edges a little age-yellowed o/w pages clean and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st. Nice photo album of Midland Railway official photos showing various aspects of the Company's operation, although the emphasis is on locos. 96pp. VG copy in slightly worn dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. From Astronomy Library, University of California, Berkeley, with usual library markings. Lightly read. No other marks in text. Red boards, gilt letters, spine sunning. Papers in 3 sections: Interactions between the neutral & ionized parts of the atmosphere (38 papers); Ionosphere & Airglow (30); Magnetosphere & Aurora (17). Illustrations, graphs. pp1-673.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st printing; black c w/gilt titles; 378 clean, unmarked pages. 8 b/w Plates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; ISAO Press; fading and shelf wear to exterior; corners bumped; f ormer owner's stampings on front endpaper; otherwise in good condition with clean text, tight binding. Dust jacket shows fading, scuffing, and edge te ars.

Condition: Good. Original gilt lettered boards, dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations (including photographs), 8vo.; Dustjacket discoloured at rear and at spine. Gemma, Federico (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. ex library hardback with DJ, usual stamps/markings. Volume V, 1949 reprint of 1912 1st edition published by Clarendon Press, Oxford. DJ worn/faded otherwise a good, very clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-5A*.

Half-Calf. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 263 pages with 6 photo plates of Presidents & excavating at Leadenhall, minutes of meetings, bird counts and sightings, with several marginal notes as late as the 1940's of birds seen, speeches at the general yearly meeting, lists of officers, notes on plant species and locations Geological findings and observations, pre-historical findings, etc. Not restricted to Lincolnshire notes only. Contemporary half black calf, cloth boards. Very good. Very Scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ex-library hardback with illustrated boards, no DJ, usual library stamps/markings. Computers in Railway Installations, Track and Signalling, published 1987 by Computational Mechanics, Southampton. Spine lightly sunned, very minor shelf wear to boards, library stamps to text block edges otherwise a good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from Uk. 4G*.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Excellent copy with the smallest amount of shelf wear. NO scribbles/inscriptions Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences: Vol 362 number 1814 pages 1 - 194. Edited by M W Thompson, J S Colligan, R Smith.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. One of 500 copies. Number Fourteen of the series "Miscellaneous Antiquities," begun by Walpole in 1772 and resumed by Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis in the 20th Century. The series is comprised of "literary anecdotes, odds and ends, and historic papers." Introduction, in English, by Smith. Text in French. Bound in publisher's original quarter green cloth with grey paper boards, spine stamped in gilt and cover stamped in green. 5 x 8 inches. 97 pages plus introduction.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xi, 446 Pp. Fine Collection Of Articles From The Discovery (Seaborg) To Its Use In Wwii At Los Alamos (Smith) Etc. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket, No Marks, Area Of Light Browning To Front Endpapers Probably Due To Former Inclusion Of Some Acidic Paper.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 1st printing; dj in mylar; 557 clean, unmarked pages; maps on end papers. b/w Illus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: gut. 2008. A Guide to the Mammals of China In englischer Sprache. pages. Gemma, Federico (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 518 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth Lettered In White. First Printing, 1935. Slight Usage, No Marks Or Stains, Clean, Would Be Near Fine But White Spine Lettering Has Mostly Popped Out (Not Worn) With Embossed Lettering Very Strong. Published Inauspiciously In 1935, When Philosophy Was The Least Of People's Concerns.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 42 Issues, Mailed, Then Placed In The Newsweek Embossed Binder, Held In Place Without Adhesion Or Damage To Magazines (Except Slight Edge Chipping To Last Page Of Last Issue). Mailing Address Label Of Recipient, Otherwise Near Fine, Much Nicer Than Loose Issues Are Usually Found. Sold As A Set, Individual Issues Will Not Be Sold Separately.…

2nd printing. orig.cloth. Some rubbing & binding soil. Title-page corner creased. VG. Textual illustrations 26x17cm, vii,567 pp, Series: Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Vol. 18, Pt. II [5 Aug. 1742 NS- 14 Jan. 1745 OS] Some rubbing & binding soil. Title-page corner creased. VG.

Pp. (vol. 1): 734; numerous color photos; (vol. 2): 485; numerous color photos; (portfolio of plates): 21 color plates. Full black leather, lettered in silver on the spine and on the front cover with color photo inlay of a rattlesnake on the front, housed in black leather-covered hard slipcase with color photo inlay of a rattlesnake on both sides of the slipcase, with original cardboard shipping box, oblong 4to. This special leatherbound edition is limited to 200 copies only. The original art is by Tell Hicks and the foreword is by Bayard H. Brattstrom. Volume 1 on the natural history of Arizona's rattlesnakes has 17 chapters by 22 leading authorities covering all aspects of natural history, behavior, evolution, and conservation. A special chapter is on art and rattlesnakes. Volume 2 (Conservation, Behavior, Venom, and Evolution) is a collection of 13 highly focused, synthetic chapters by 22 leading experts covering a wide range of topics, from phylogenetics and genomics to reproduction and social behavior. Emphasis is on species of Arizona and nearby areas in the Southwest. Conservation is highlighted in two chapters. Several chapters are dedicated solely to the development and evolution of the rattle. No academic work on rattlesnakes would be complete without a chapter on venom. A must-have set for anyone interested in the rattlesnakes and their role in southwestern deserts and other ecosystems. This set is illustrated with hundreds of color images, graphs, and tables (from the advertising blurb). New copy still shrink-wrapped. A fine (new) copy still shrink-wrapped.…

Condition: A fine (new) set. Pp. (vol. 1): 734; numerous color photos; (vol. 2): 485; numerous color photos; (portfolio of plates): 21 color plates. Full black leather, lettered in silver on the spine and on the front cover with color photo inlay of a rattlesnake on the front, housed in black leather-covered hard slipcase with color photo inlay of a rattlesnake on both sides of the slipcase, with original cardboard shipping box, oblong 4to. This special leatherbound edition is limited to 200 copies only. The original art is by Tell Hicks and the foreword is by Bayard H. Brattstrom. Volume 1 on the natural history of Arizona's rattlesnakes has 17 chapters by 22 leading authorities covering all aspects of natural history, behavior, evolution, and conservation. A special chapter is on art and rattlesnakes. Volume 2 (Conservation, Behavior, Venom, and Evolution) is a collection of 13 highly focused, synthetic chapters by 22 leading experts covering a wide range of topics, from phylogenetics and genomics to reproduction and social behavior. Emphasis is on species of Arizona and nearby areas in the Southwest. Conservation is highlighted in two chapters. Several chapters are dedicated solely to the development and evolution of the rattle. No academic work on rattlesnakes would be complete without a chapter on venom. A must-have set for anyone interested in the rattlesnakes and their role in southwestern deserts and other ecosystems. This set is illustrated with hundreds of color images, graphs, and tables (from the advertising blurb). No ownership marks and no signs of use.…