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Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind; Chicago

by Lakoff, George

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About fine (binding a wee bit cocked) in a very good(+) jacket. Please see photos. Jacket now housed in archival mylar.
Jacket Condition
very good(+)
Edition
First edition, first printing (lowest year in date line matches
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780226468037
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. First edition, first printing (lowest year in date line matches copyright date.). Hardcover. About fine (binding a wee bit cocked) in a very good(+) jacket. Please see photos. Jacket now housed in archival mylar./very good(+). Large Octavo in pink & white DJ; xvii, 614 p. ; 27 cm.; includes indexes & bibliography:… Read more about this item
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Digitale techniek;; van probleemspecificatie tot realisatie: met IEC-symbolen

by Thijssen, A.P ; Vink, H.A. ; Eversdijk, C.H.

Condition
Used - Minor scuffing to spine and spotting to textblock. Else overall, Near Fine.
Edition
First edition
Published
1982
Binding
Paperback
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Delft: Delftse U.M., 1982. First edition. Paperback. Minor scuffing to spine and spotting to textblock. Else overall, Near Fine.. Octavo in red wrappers; 368 pages; 24 cm. Numerous b/w illus.
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Beginselen der natuurkunde

by Lorentz, H. A.

Condition
Used - Volume I: some scuffing to boards, some foxing to most pages, writing in pencil to about 9 pages. Else, Very Good. Volume II: so
Edition
5. druk Bewerkt door H.A. Borentz en L.H. Siertsema
Published
1909
Binding
Hardcover
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Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1909. 5. druk Bewerkt door H.A. Borentz en L.H. Siertsema. Hardcover. Volume I: some scuffing to boards, some foxing to most pages, writing in pencil to about 9 pages. Else, Very Good. Volume II: some scuffing to boards, binding a bit loose, writing in pencil to about 10 pages or so. Else, Good++.. Octavo in… Read more about this item
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Fiberglas reinforced plastics ;; by Ralph H. Sonneborn. Contributing authors: Albert G.H. Dietz [and] Alton S. Heyser

by Sonneborn, Ralph H.

Condition
Used - Near Fine (very sparsely foxed on end-papers) in Near Fine(-) very slightly edge-worn DJ. A very crisp copy overall.
Edition
First edition (stated)
Published
1954
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Reinhold, 1954. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Near Fine (very sparsely foxed on end-papers) in Near Fine(-) very slightly edge-worn DJ. A very crisp copy overall.. Octavo in DJ; 244 p. illus. 22 cm. Glass-reinforced plastics. Boat and airplane design. Numerous photos, charts and diagrams. Design; History of Materials Science; Manufacturing.
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Textbook of polymer science

by Billmeyer, Fred W. 

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine DJ in mylar protective jacket.
Edition
Second edition
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780471072966
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New York: Wiley-Interscience, 1971. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ in mylar protective jacket.. Octavo in boards & DJ; xiv, 598 p. illus. 23 cm; bibliographies. Contents: Polymer chains and their characterization -- The science of large molecules -- Polymer solutions -- Measurement of molecular weight and size -- Analysis and testing of polymers --… Read more about this item
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Web component development with Zope 3

by Weitershausen, Philipp von

Condition
A few very tiny indentations/bumps to front board; else As New and Fine.
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9783540223597
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Berlin ; New York: Springer, 2005. Hardcover. A few very tiny indentations/bumps to front board; else As New and Fine.. Octavo in illus boards; xiv, 467 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. bibliographical references (p. [457]-458) and index. Web site development -- Computer programs. Internet programming. Internet.
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Advances in space dynamics

by Prado, Antonio Fernando Bertachini de Almeida

Condition
Used - Near Fine+. Minor chipping to front cover. Else, a great copy.
Edition
First edition
Published
2000
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9788590148715
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São José dos Campos, SP: FAPESP ; CAPES, 2000. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine+. Minor chipping to front cover. Else, a great copy.. Octavo in color illus. wrappers; xvii, 502 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Celestial mechanics. Astrodynamics. MECANICA CELESTE. ASTRODINAMICA.
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The natural science of stupidity

by Tabori, Paul

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good + DJ. Yellowing to pastedowns. Some chipping, scuffing and spotting to DJ.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1959
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Chilton Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good + DJ. Yellowing to pastedowns. Some chipping, scuffing and spotting to DJ.. Octavo - over 7 " - 9 " tall in DJ; 288 pp. stupidity - science of stupidity.
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Sobre la geología y paleontología del Valle de Tarija; Conferencia leida por su autor en el Salón de la Sociedad Geográfica

by Echazú, Rosendo

Condition
Used - Covers partly worn . A Good only copy, but binding still tight; text block clean. Almost all wear is to exterior.
Edition
Presumed first and only edition
Published
1905
Binding
Paperback
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La Paz: N.P., 1905. Presumed first and only edition. Paperback. Covers partly worn . A Good only copy, but binding still tight; text block clean. Almost all wear is to exterior.. Small octavo in brwn printed wraps; 49 p. Text in Spanish // Geology, Fossils. Paleontology; GEOLOGIA -- BOLIVI Scarce title on the area famous for its fossils… Read more about this item
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Rethinking public key infrastructures and digital certificates : building in privacy

by Brands, Stefan A.

Condition
As New / Mint (an unread copy); VERY FINE in same DJ; No remainder marks.
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780262024914
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Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2000. Hardcover. As New / Mint (an unread copy); VERY FINE in same DJ; No remainder marks.. Octavo in grey-green illus DJ; xxi, 314 p. ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (p. [273]-306) and index. Computer networks -- Security measures. Computer network protocols. Data encryption (Computer science) Public key infrastructure (Computer security).
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Popular scientific lectures; Selected and introduced by Morris Kline

by Helmholtz, Hermann von

Condition
Used - Small price sticker scar to front wrapper; fore-edge lightly spotted; else a remarkably tight and clean copy. Near FIne(-)
Published
1962
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Paperback
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New York: Dover, 1962. Paperback. Small price sticker scar to front wrapper; fore-edge lightly spotted; else a remarkably tight and clean copy. Near FIne(-). Octavo in aqua and white illus wrappers; 286 p. illus. 22 cm. "Selection of lectures from Popular lectures on scientific subjects ... first and second series ... 1881." // Optics; Physics; Science.
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Oppenheimer; Esperanto Series: Sección de obras de sociologia [del Fondo de cultura económica] Grandes sociólogos modernosdirigida por José Medina Echavarria

by Ayala, Francisco

Condition
Used - A very tight and clean unopened copy with modest wear to covers; overall Vert Good+
Edition
1st ed. (stated: "Primera ed.")
Published
1942
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Paperback
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México: Fondo de cultura económica, 1942. 1st ed. (stated: "Primera ed."). Paperback. A very tight and clean unopened copy with modest wear to covers; overall Vert Good+. Octavo in pale green wrappers; 2 p. l, 7-208 p., 2 l. ; 22 cm. Text in Spanish // Biography; Biografias De Sociologos. Biografias. Oppenheimer, Franz, 1864-1943. Sociology of the State;… Read more about this item
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A physical approach to color image understanding

by Klinker, Gudrun J.

Condition
Used - Near Fine with gentle bump to bottom corner & very faint shelf-wear
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781568810133
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Wellesley, Mass: A.K. Peters, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine with gentle bump to bottom corner & very faint shelf-wear. Octavo in color-illus yellow glossy boards; xxi, 170 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (p. 141-160) and index. Computer vision. Color. Image processing -- Digital techniques. Vision par ordinateur. Couleurs -- Sélection -- Techniques numériques.
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Introduction to perception

by Bartley, S. Howard

Condition
Used - Gilt stamp to cover ('Professional Copy'), owner name neatly blotted out in black ink); Near Fine with light wear
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060405144
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New York: Harper & Row, 1980. Hardcover. Gilt stamp to cover ('Professional Copy'), owner name neatly blotted out in black ink); Near Fine with light wear. Octavo in light blue illus boards viii, 440 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. indexes, bibliography: p. 407-430. A worthwhile work; interesting.
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Modern physical theory; special relativity and quantum physics; Addison-Wesley series in physics

by Sanders, Timothy D.

Condition
Used - Very Good+ to Near Fine- with minor edge-wear and owner signature and date to front free endpaperp
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good+ to Near Fine- with minor edge-wear and owner signature and date to front free endpaperp. Octavo in dark grey-brown cloth boards; xii, 588 p. illus. 25 cm.; bibliography: p. 577-578. Nce tight copy. // Quantum theory. Special relativity (Physics) Physics.
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Geophysical problems of krypton-85 in the atmosphere

by Styra, B. I. ; Butkus, D.

Condition
Used - Fine with very faint external wear
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781560321699
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New York: Hemisphere Pub. Corp, 1991. Hardcover. Fine with very faint external wear. Octavo in white illus boards; x, 153 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.; bibliographical references and index. Radioactive pollution of the atmosphere. Krypton -- Isotopes -- Environmental aspects. Atmospheric radioactivity. Air; Pollutants; Radioactive materials // Translation of: Geofizicheskie problemy kriptona-85 v atmosfere.
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Introduction to operations research

by Hillier, Frederick S. ; Lieberman, Gerald J. 

Condition
Used - Very Good++ with very light edge-wear
Edition
4th ed
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816238712
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Oakland, Calif: Holden-Day, 1986. 4th ed. Hardcover. Very Good++ with very light edge-wear. Octavo in white & red illus boards; xviii, 888 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.; index. Operations research.  Recherche opérationnelle. Operations science.
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A Social History of Engineering

by Armytage, W. H. G. 

Condition
Used - Near Fine+ in VG+ DJ with a few small tears. A lovely copy, with a small pen mark to front free endpaper and some neat pencil no
Edition
Possible first edition ( at least three dition in 1961)
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Pitman, 1961. Possible first edition ( at least three dition in 1961). Hardcover. Near Fine+ in VG+ DJ with a few small tears. A lovely copy, with a small pen mark to front free endpaper and some neat pencil notes to rear paste-down.. Octavo in blue boards; illus color DJ; 378 p. p., illus., 23 cm.… Read more about this item
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Strength of materials

by Eckardt, Ottmar W.

Condition
Near Fine (unused copy, presumably) with extremely might edge-wear.
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780030692451
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine (unused copy, presumably) with extremely might edge-wear.. Octavo in brown papered boards; xiii, 462 p. illus. 24 cm. Strength of materials.  Resistencia Dos Materiais  Résistance des matériaux. .
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Software for numerical mathematics; Proceedings of the Loughborough University of Technology Conference of the Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications held in April 1973

by Evans, David J., ; ed

Condition
Used - Ex-library. Very Good.
Edition
First edition
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780122437502
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London ; New York: Academic Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. Very Good.. Octavo in brown boards; xi, 451p, indices, bibl, notes; 24 cm. Numerical analysis -- Data processing -- Algorithms.
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