john g sclater (15 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Pages are clean and unmarked with light toning. One page shows some offset from the black portion of a page opposite it. The upper right corner of the front cover and many pages is bent or lightly creased. Exterior covers are clean with light toning to the front cover and considerable rubbing to the back cover. There is one small tear and crease at the bottom edge of the back cover. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "External Human Fertilization" (Debate on conception in vitro needs to be informed by the facts of human development" by Clifford Globstein; "The Nerve-Growth Factor" (A protein that makes nerve cells grow plays a key role in the formation of the nervous system) by Rita Levi-Montaleini and Pietro Calissano; "Automatic Control by Distributed Intelligence" (A hierarchy of 'chips' could control industrial plants) by Irving Lefkowitz and Charles Rose; "The Theory of Knots" (Topology deals with knots as models of one-dimensional curves in three-dimensional space) by Lee Neuwirth; "A Neolithic Flint Mine" (At extensive workings in the Netherlands miners of 5,000 years ago dug out flints by the ton) by Peter W. Bosch; "Ultracold Neutrons" (Neutrons moving so slowly that they cannot penetrate a solid surface can be stored in a bottle) by R. Golub; W. Mampe; J. M. Pendlebury; and P. Ageron; "The History of the Atlantic" (In the 165 million years since it began to open plate-techtonic processes have shaped its depths) by John G. Sclater and Christopher Tapscott; "The Year without a Summer" (In 1816 a distant volcanic eruption gave New England snow in June and killing frosts in August) by Henry Stommel and Elizabeth Stommel; plus "Letters"; "50 and 100 Years Ago"; "The Authors"; "Mathematical Games"; "Books"; "Science and the Citizen"; "The Amateur Scientist" and "Bibliography".

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 76, No 2, pp. 529-536, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 84, pp. 1547-1554, Maps, Extracted from orig Vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 76, No 33, pp. 8089-8097, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, last page in facsimile, else VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 83, pp. 505-518, Maps, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 77, No 29, pp. 5697-5719, Maps, Extracted from orig vol, then Recased in Orig Journal Covers, last page in facsimile, else VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 76, No 32, pp. 7888-7915, Maps, Illus, Extracted from orig Vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 85, pp. 683-702+ 2 Lge FoldOut Maps, Illus, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, cover slightly soiled else VG.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 156 pages. Illustrated. Clifford Grobstein "External Human Fertilization" / Rita Levi-Montalcini and Pierre Calissano "The Nerve-Growth Factor" / Stephen Kahne "Automatic Control By Distributed Intelligence" / Lee Neuwirth / The Theory Of Knots" / Peter W Bosch "A Neolithic Flint Mine" / R Golun & Others "Ultracold Neutrons" / John G Sclater and Christopher Tapscott "The History Of The Atlantic" / Henry Stommel and Elizabeth Stommel "The Yeat Without A Summer" (BT#36).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover; ex-library; front hinge cracked (reinforced w/ tape); small foxing spots on edges; o/w in good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; owner's stamps; front hinge cracked (taped); minor shelfwear; light foxing of edges; o/w in good condition. This is a heavy book; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. John G. Keulemans, H. Gronvold, Others (illustratore). First Edition, Thus. 728 pages, plus 14 plates (of which 13 are colored) after J. Keulemans, H. Gronvold, and others. Text block with a couple of cracks, though still holding tight. Vertical tear down the center of the cloth spine cover. Cloth covers are lightly soiled and there is a little additional wear at crown. End leaves are a little darkened, and there is an inked name on the blank front free end leaf. Contents remain clean and intact.

Half Leather - Hardbound. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. John G. Keulemans and Others. (illustratore). First Edition, Thus. 605 pages, plus 14 colored plates, mostly after J. Keulemans. Red leather over spine and corners, with textured red cloth over boards. Raised spine bands creating six compartments. Gilt stamped lettering on spine. Marbled end leaves. It appears that a library label has been removed from the spine leaving the leather faded and rubbed. There are no other library markings. The margin at the bottom of page 101/102 has been trimmed. Moisture stains are seen along the lower edge affecting the top cover, and the very edge of some pages including a few of the plates. All plates remain bright, clean, and intact.

Half Leather - Hardbound. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. John G. Keulemans and Others. (illustratore). First Edition, Thus. 549 pages, plus 12 plates, of which nine are colored and after John G. Keulemans. Red leather over spine and corners, with textured red cloth over boards. Raised spine bands creating six compartments. Gilt stamped lettering on spine. Marbled end leaves. It appears that a library label has been removed from the spine leaving the leather faded and rubbed. There are no other library markings. Light moisture stains are seen along the lower edges of the covers, as well as just a little of the first and last few leaves. Light foxing is seen on edges, end leaves, and first few leaves. There is a closed tear seen in the last leaf of the index page from the binding edge. The margin at the bottom of page 101/102 has been trimmed. Volume remains tight and contents are otherwise bright, clean, and intact.

Half Leather - Hardbound. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. John G. Keulemans, J. Smit, Others (illustratore). First Edition, Thus. 485 pages, plus 14 colored plates, mostly after J. Keulemans. Red leather over spine and corners, with textured red cloth over boards. Raised spine bands creating six compartments. Gilt stamped lettering on spine. It appears that a library label has been removed from the spine leaving the leather faded and rubbed. There is also wear on the front paste down where a library plate appears to have been removed. No other library markings are noted. The margin at the bottom of page 101/102 has been trimmed. Moisture stains are seen along the lower edges affecting the covers, as well as the first and last few leaves. There is also a little foxing scattered through the first several leaves and affecting the first plate. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean and intact.