Science from Frabjous Books

Plenum Press , 1990 xxiv, 672 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos and other images. Bright clean copy. Glossy boards have some light rubbing and a few surface scratches. This book weighs 1.2 kg, extra postage may be requested.

ZKM / Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe , 2020 12.25" x 10". 472 pp. "Artists, scientists, philosophers, and writers portray the disorientation of a world facing climate change." Illustrated with numerous colour and b&w photos and other images. Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear, couple of tiny marks to front cover. This book weighs 2.6 kg,… Read more about this item

National Research Council of Canada , 2008 10.25" x 7.25". viii, 144 pp. "The anatomy, relationships, growth and variation, behavior, ecology and other biological aspects of..." Pachyrhinosaurus lakustai. Illustrated with numerous b&w and colour figures, 1 fold-out b&w quarry map. Signed and dated by Currie on the front endpaper. Dark green cloth with gold spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ… Read more about this item

The Provincial Museum of Alberta , 1995 11" x 8.5". viii, 349 pp. Guide and reference to the butterflies of Alberta. Colour pictorial keys, habitat requirements, life history, distribution information, main flight periods, and origin of scientific names. Dark brown cloth with gold spine and front board lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear. This book weighs… Read more about this item

Polar Publishing , 1994 10.25" x 7.25". ix, 176 pp. "Major deformation and failure of the earth's crust: an alternative to plate tectonics." Illustrated with b&w diagrams. Bright clean copy. Glossy boards have some light rubbing.

Polar Publishing , 1993 10.25" x 7.25". ix, 247 pp. "A new cosmophysics and cosmochemistry of our planet." Illustrated with b&w diagrams and charts. Glossy boards. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Fourth Estate , 1996 viii, 184 pp. No. 1056 of 2001 copies signed and numbered by Sobel on the title page. Brown cloth with gold spine lettering. Hint of a spine slant. DJ NF. Bright clean copy. With matching slipcase with a Waterstone's sticker.

480 pp. "A history to 1990 with appended data to 2019)". "Detailed accounts of every seabird nesting site identified ...in Haida Gwaii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands.)" Numerous b&w photos, figures, and maps. A few colour photos and paintings. Colour maps on verso of front and rear covers. Bright clean copy. The covers have some light shelf wear, slight spine slant,… Read more about this item

Fromanteel, 2008 11.75" x 8". 44 pp. The art and mechanics of the "unique and strange device for the measurement of time." Illustrated with numerous photos. Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear.

Princeton University Press , 2009 261 pp. Weyl's "most important general writings..." Illustrated with b&w photos and line drawings. Gray cloth with gold spine lettering. Hint of a spine slant. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Rocky Mountain Books , 2013 8.5" x 10". 215 pp. The wild horses of the Ghost Forest. Numerous colour and b&w photos, drawings and paintings. Beige boards with dark purple spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has a small closed tear on rear panel, minor crease along rear panel gutter. This book weighs 1.3 kg, extra postage may be requested.… Read more about this item

University of Toronto , 2014 xvi, 458 pp. The author argues "that the HBC's large contributions to science were made possible by the development of extensive networks that linked metropolitan and elite scientists, company directors, and HBC officers in North America...in mutually beneficial and satisfying relationships." A few b&w illustrations, 8 pages of colour plates. Bright clean copy. Covers have… Read more about this item

The Field Museum , 2004 Stapled card covers. 41 pp. Originally published in 1925. Illustrated with b&w photos. "Zoology Leaflet 7." Bright clean copy.

Helix Books, 1994 xiii, 219 pp. An "account of the quest for ancient DNA..." Illustrated throughout with b&w photos, 8 page colour photo section. Bright clean copy.

Kindred Spirits, 1995 142 pp. Story of "the first woman in Canada, if not the world, to become a Federal Meteorological Agent for a Province." 18 page b&w photo section. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Bright clean copy.

Abbeville Press 11" x 8.5". New, still in shrink wrap. This book weighs 1.6 kg, extra postage may be requested.

Universitat de Barcalona , 2002 9.5" x 6.75". viii, 217 pp. Bright clean copy.

Anansi, 1995 Originally published in 1991. 2nd prt. 100 pp. "The false paths down which modern scientific ideology has led us." Part of the CBC Massey Lectures Series. Bright clean copy.

University of Chicago , 1999 Originally published in 1979. Includes "a new afterword that takes into account the research published since the book's first appearance." xvii, 346 pp. Illustrated with 28 b&w figures. Bright clean copy.

Oxford University Press , 2006 xiii, 273 pp. "Shanks deftly skewers the scientific pretensions of intelligent design creationists." Foreword by Richard Dawkins. bright clean copy.