Science from Greystone Books

Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books, 2007. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing hardback in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, PAUL HUDSON, on half-title page. The author's, Michael Fish, Ian McCaskill and Paul Hudson recall the most devastating gales and ferocious floods in Britain's history, from 1703 through to 2007. Profusely illustrated with photographs. There is a small circular sticker… Read more about this item

United Kingdom: Allen Lane, 2023. NrF/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, MICHIO KAKU, without dedication or inscription on a publishers Allen Lane bookplate on title-page. Illustrated. With Bibliography and Index. Light/minor crease to spine; else a near fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1949. VG/Good Only. 1949 Printing In Good Only D/w. 90pp. Profusely illustrated with fourteen line-drawings and nineteen photographs. A well-researched and authoritative study of the sextant. Some minor off-setting to edges of first and last pages; some cracking to top of last page; light browning to bottom of front cover of book; d/w has small… Read more about this item

London: Michael O'Mara, 2016. NrF. First Edition, Third Printing. Small Hardback; size of covers 18.6 cms by 11.8cms. 224pp. No d/w, (as published). Illustrated with photographs. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, COLIN STUART, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Foreward by astronaut Tim Peake. A selection of 13 Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution. With Index. A near fine copy of a… Read more about this item

Maryland, USA: NASA, 1997. NrF. First Edition, First Printing. Large format paperback. vii,121pp. Illustrated. A detailed work on the 1999 Total Solar Eclipse. A near fine copy of the SCARCE first edition, first printing. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting. . First Edition, First Printing. Large Format Paperback. Near Fine.

Westerham, Kent: Froglets, 1989. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w nor price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER, BOB OGLEY, without dedication. SIGNING READS, 'Best wishes/Bob Ogley/(publisher)'. Profusely illustrated with colour, black-and-whte photographs, and maps. A photographic record of the 1987 London hurricane which prompted TV weatherman Michael Fish, the previous day that there would not be a… Read more about this item

London: Century, 2018. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY TIM PEAKE. Inscription reads, 'To ------,/Best wishes!/Tim Peake'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. Drawing on Tim Peake's first-hand experiences, 'The Astronaut Selection Test Book' invites you to attempt the European Space Agency's rigorous application and training programme. A fine copy, in a… Read more about this item

Parsons, West Virginia, USA: McClain, 2011. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. One of only 700 printed. SIGNED TWICE BY THE AUTHOR, FIRSTLY ON FRONT ENDPAPER, INSCRIPTION READS, 'For St Paul's Library, London/Michael D Mueller/11-23-11' and secondly, on title-page without dedication or inscription, 'Michael D Mueller'. TOGETHER WITH A SEPARATE THREE PAGE 'APOLOGIA'. Sub-titled 'An Autobiography… Read more about this item

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1926. NrF/VG. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price-clipped (price on spine of d/w 3/6). Profusely illustrated with thirty-three figures, line-drawings and electrical circuit diagrams. Accumulator charging for all those interested in the charging and upkeep of batteries in wireless work, motor-car lighting and starting, and country house lighting plant. With Appendix and… Read more about this item

Landisville, Pennsylvania, USA: Coachwhip, 2010. Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Large paperback. 269pp. Illustrated with photographs, line-drawings and maps. An investigation into modern dinosaurs, 'terrible lizards', living in some remote corner of the world. With Appendces and Bibliography. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting. . First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine.… Read more about this item

Tring, Hertfordshire: British Trust For Ornithology, 1972. VG+. First edition. Booklet. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JIM FLEGG without dedication or inscription on title-page. 40pp. Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. Authoritative advice on selection and use of binoculars, telescopes and cameras for bird-watchers. With Bibliography. Field Guide number 14 in the British Trust for Ornithology series. A very good plus copy… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Fine. First edition, first printing. No d/w, (as published). Glazed pictorial covers. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line-drawings and diagrams. A well-researched and authoritative study of the value of astronomy in the curriculum, and how the teaching and learning of astronomy can be improved worldwide. With Indexes. A fine copy of the first edition, first printing.… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1880. Fine. New edition. Profusely illustrated with one hundred engravings. Charles Waterton, (1782-1865), was an English naturalist, traveller, explorer and taxidermist who invented his own method of taxidermy. Included in this fascinating account of his travels are chapters on preserving birds and taxidermy. Edited with new biography and explanatory dictionary/index by Rev J G Wood. Professionally rebound in… Read more about this item

New York, U S A: American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronautics, 1977. VG+. First edition. Large format paperback. x,67pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs (some in colour), line-drawings, maps and illustrations. A well-researched and authoritative study of the application of spce satellites; including, communication satellite systems, navigation systems, land observations, sea and maritime observations, atmospheric observations, life sciences, space-based solar power.… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1831. VG. 1831 first edition. Maroon full-leather binding, spine has five raised bands and lettered gilt. All edges gilt. Illustrated with engravings; engraved title-page. xviii,275pp. An attempt to prove the validity of the Bible by the scientific study of archaeology and articles of antiquity, such as monuments, sculptures, gems, coins and medals. On… Read more about this item

Maidstone, Kent: Haven, 2004. VG+. First Edition, First Printing. Large Format Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JAN LINCH, on half-title page. Inscription reads, 'For -------/Follow the Star/that you are!/Love/Jan'. xiii,242pp. The book intends to help individuals to understand who they are genetically as well as spiritually, and how scientifically people can be helped to understand their… Read more about this item

Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2001. NrF/Fine. First Australian Edition, First Printing in d/w PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ANN MOYAL, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To ---- & ---/All good wishes/Ann Moyal'. Illustrated with line-drawings and photographs. A well-researched and authoritative history and study of the platypus by Ann Moyal (1926-2019). Ann… Read more about this item

Geneva, Switzerland: Tudor Rose/World Meteorological Organisation, 2007. Fine/Fine. First edition in d/w. Profusely illustrated. A well-researched and authoritative study of climate and weather: considering policy planning and governance, economic and social issues and perspectives, natural and human-induced disasters, and environment. An important book. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of the SCARCE first edition. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT… Read more about this item

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: Aquarian Press, 1989. Good. First edition, third printing (same year as first printing). Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on half-title page. Signing reads, 'With best wishes/from the author/Keith Hearne'. 143pp. Many people experience premonitions, yet little research has been carried out to determine exactly what they are, how they occur and hoe reliable they can be.… Read more about this item

London: Butterworths, 1985. VG+. First Edition, First Printing. No d/w, (as published). PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PHILIP RHODES, on front map endpapers. Signing reads, 'Philip Rhodes', without dedication or inscription on verso of front cover. PRESENTATION, which is on front endpaper map, reads, 'To ------ with best wishes and as a reminder/of a long and… Read more about this item