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The Man Who Tamed Lightning: Charles Proteus Steinmetz
by Floyd Miller
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1970
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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Scholastic. Very Good. 1970. Second Printing. Paperback. 2nd printing 1970. Paperback feels tight and unread, no markings, age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has light scuffing and light wear to edges. Original title: The Electrical Genius of Liberty Hall. (85os-3-24) ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 160 pages . Item Price
$14.95
THE HUNT FOR LIFE ON MARS
by Donald Goldsmith
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525943365
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$11.95
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Dutton Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525943366 . Ex-library book, but in very nice condition, laminated jacket and usual ex-lib type markings. Jacket is attached to book. Pages are clean and intact, some scuffing to laminate. An astronomer recounts the investigation by NASA scientists of a group of ancient asteroids… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.95
THE RELATIVITY EXPLOSION
by Martin Gardner
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1976
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780394721040
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$6.00
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New York: Vintage Books. Very Good. 1976. Softcover. 0394721047 . Softcover 1976. Cover has light edge and corner wear, small creases and scuffs. Pages are intact with age tanning to page edges and inside covers. Occasional light soiling within book. A lucid account of why quasars, pulsars, black holes and the new atomic clocks are vindicating einstein's… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.00
Teleoperators: Man's Machine Partners
by William R. Corliss
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$18.95
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TN: United States Atomic Energy Commission. Very Good. 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Stapled booklet. Pages are clean and intact, no markings. B/w photos. Cover has minor edgewear, edge tanning and a little staining to spine area and light staining on front cover. Nuclear energy is playing a vital role in the life of every man, woman and… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.95
MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
by Myron L. Begeman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition; Third Printing
- Published
- 1947
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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London: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1947. Second Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. John Wiley & Sons, NYC 1947, 2nd edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover, no jacket as issued. Very good condition. Cover is clean with minimal wear, slight spine tilt. Pages are intact and clean other than age tanning and light soiling inside… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
Rockets - Sulfur, Sputnik and Scramjets
by Macinnis, Peter
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781865087948
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$4.95
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Allen & Unwin. Very Good+. 2004. First Edition. Softcover. 1865087947 . Ex-library book, but still in great condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages clean and intact, light age tanning to page edges, overall wear very light. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 288 pages; Beginning in China in 70 B.… Read more about this item Item Price
$4.95
A SEPARATE CREATION The Search for the Biological Origins of Sexual Orientation
by Burr, Chandler
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780786882403
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$6.50
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Hyperion Books (Adult Trd Pap). Very Good. 1996. First Edition. Softcover. 0786882409 . Cover has moderate scuffing and light edge/corner wear. Pages are tight and clean other than approx. 5 pages with a small amount of red underlining, one page with yellow highlighting and a small name stamp on first blank endpage. ; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.50
STARS AND PLANETS A Companion Guide for Amateur Astronomers
by Ekrutt, Joachim
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1992
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780812047769
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$3.05
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Barron's. Very Good+. 1992. Softcover. 0812047761 . Very nice, clean, tight condition. Ex-library book, but with minimal markings. Pages clean, cover has light wear at corners. Profusely illustrated. With all important celestial events up to the year 2000 and with a lexicon of celestial bodies. " 175 star maps, pictures of the constellations, and diagrams, 30… Read more about this item Item Price
$3.05
SCIENTIFIC CANADIAN Invention and Innovation from Canada's National Research Council
by Mayer, Roy
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781551922669
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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Raincoast Book Distribution. Very Good+. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 1551922665 . Ex-library book, but still in excellent condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight. Cover has very light wear at corners. Mayer delves into the astonishing record of scientific discoveries and engineering marvels fostered by Canada's National Research… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
VIRUS HUNTING Aids, Cancer, And The Human Retrovirus: A Story Of Scientific Discovery
by Gallo, Robert C. , M. D.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780465098156
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$12.95
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Basic Books. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 0465098150 . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight, cover has a little wear at corners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages; The renowned AIDS researcher Robert Gallo tells his story… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.95
THE RELATIVITY OF WRONG
by Asimov, Isaac
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781558171695
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$6.95
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Pinnacle. Very Good+. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 155817169x . Pages are clean and intact, light age tanning. Cover has light edgewear and a small amount of creasing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 1 pages; When is right wrong . . . And vice versa? Find out in this collection of chemical conundrums, galactic puzzles, and… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.95
PRACTICAL WATCH ADJUSTING and Springing
by De Carle, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780719800504
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$18.95
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London: N. A. G. Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0719800501 . N. A. G. Press 1977 edition, same ISBN. HC/DJ - near fine/VG. Very nice clean and tight condition. Hardcover is unmarked, bumping to spine ends. B/w illustrations. Jacket has light scuffing, light edgewear, edge crinkling, no tears. The author's careful and… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.95
WARPED PASSAGES Unravelling the Universe's Hidden Dimensions
by Lisa Randall
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780713996999
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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ALLEN LANE. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 0713996994 . Hardcover is clean and intact, no markings. Wear is minimal other than one very bottom edge has some roughness and minor paper loss and minor edge bumping. Jacket has light edge crinkling, one small edge tear and a couple tiny edge tears,… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
A SCIENCE DICTIONARY OF THE ANIMAL WORLD An Illustrated Demonstration of Terms Used in Animal Biology
by Chinery, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780531017845
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$9.95
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Franklin Watts. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0531017842 . HC/DJ - Very good/good minus. Hardcover very good - interior clean, a little soiling outer edge of pages. Rear cover has slight watermark but no wrinkling. Over 500 colour illus. Dustjacket has age tanning, a few edge tears and chips. Rear of jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.95
THE WEATHER MAKERS How We Are Changing the Climate and What it Means for Life on Earth
by Flannery, Tim (Signed)
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Fourth Printing
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780002007511
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$18.95
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Harper Collins. Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0002007517 . Signed by author on title page. HC/DJ - Fine. As new other than a gift sticker from the Edmonton Journal on one endpage. No other markings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "Mammologist and paleontologist Flannery (The Eternal Frontier) , who in… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.95
COMPLETE AIRBRUSH TECHNIQUES For Commercial, Technical & Industrial Applications
by Sol Dember & Steve Dember
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780672217838
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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Howard W. Sams. Good+. 1980. Second Edition. Softcover. 067221783x . Tight, solid condition. Ex-library book with sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Light soiling, light edgewear. Pages tight and clean other than the occasional light spot. A completely workable approach to mastering the phases & techniques of airbrush art. B/w & colour illustrations. [517];… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
GLACIERS AND LANDSCAPE A Geomorphological Approach
by Sugden, David E. and Brian S. John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780713158403
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$16.95
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London: Edward Arnold. Very Good+. 1982. Softcover. 0713158409 . Reprint. Very nice, clean, tight condition. Pages are unmarked, a few light spots outer edge of pages. Cover has light edge & corner wear & price sticker. B/w illustrations. 376 pages. "A study of glacial processes and forms. Not only is it a critical and creative synthesis of… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.95
Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries - Science and Pseudoscience in Archaelogy
by Feder, Kenneth L.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781559345231
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$6.95
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Mayfield Publishing. Very Good+. 1996. Softcover. 1559345233 . Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual type ex-lib type markings. Pages clean and intact. Cover has light wear to laminate edges and minor soiling to outer edge of pages. ; 8vo; "Feder addresses questions on some of the great scientific mysteries… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.95
THE ART OF TECHNICAL WRITING A Manual for Scientists, Engineers, and Students
by Ehrlich, Eugene & Murphy, Daniel
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$7.95
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Thomas Y. Crowell. Good+. 1969. Softcover. Very good interior with good cover. Pages unmarked. Cover has moderate edgewear, rubbing to one edge and some small creases, light soiling cover & outer edge of pages. Directions for preparing abstracts, proposals, reports, memoranda etc. , as well as a handbook of style and usage. (175-osl) ; 8vo .… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.95
THE SCIENTIFIC RENAISSANCE 1450-1630 The Rise of Modern Science Series
by Boas, Marie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Sixth Printing
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$5.55
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Harper Torchbooks. Very Good. 1962. Sixth Printing. Softcover. Light edge & corner wear, fading to spine area, tiny peels where sticker was removed. Internal pages are clean and tight, a few small corner creases, age tanning to pages. 376 pages plus booklists. " Exceptional work examines Copernican revolution, discusses alchemy, astrology and Harveys discovery of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.55