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B.000214 Program for the Seventh Annual Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts March 12-16, 1986 in Houston, Texas Author: Illust: Christensen, James $675.00 Houston, TX International Association 1986 Spiral Bound Softcover Very Good 11in. H x 8 1/2in. W. Inscribed By 8 Authors/Illustrator What a rare find! The previous owner participated in this Science Fiction & Fantasy conference and had her program signed by 8 of the illustrious participants: author Brian W. Aldiss, movie special effects legend Ray Harryhausen (remember the Sushi restaurant in Monsters Inc. ? named after Ray), Hap Henriksen-fantasy art and collectibles artist; author Colin Manlove, original fish artwork with the short inscription by famous artist james C. Christensen; James Gunn Science Fiction author and historian; Frederik Pohl Science Fiction author and editor; and Gregory Benford-physicist, astronomer and Science Fiction writer. 48 pages. Some tanning to both covers and one 1" tear along top edge of rear cover (repaired with japanese tissue). Program contains bios on most of the signers who were speakers and participants. Also lists other association leaders and participants as well as the schedule for the 5 day conference. The cover also has a 4" x 4" b/w illustration by James Christensen. Inquiries welcomed. |
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16.1.20 The Snakes of Europe Author: Boulenger, G. A. $549.00 London Methuen & Co., Ltd. 1913 Cloth /w Gilding Very Good- 1st Edition 12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. tall. 1st Edition Hardcover 8vo book in Very Good-condition. A herpetological guide to European snake species written by renowned British zoologist George Albert Boulenger. Illustrated with 14 plates and 42 black and white drawings in the text. Spine is sunned and slightly cocked. Minor foxing to page edges and some inside pages. 269 pgs. |
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E2937 (13 Volumes) Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia (Volume 1-13) Author: Grzimek, Bernhard $335.00 New York Van Nostrand Reinhold Com 1974 Cloth Very Good in Very Good jacket First Edition, First Prin 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. (13 Volumes) Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia (Volumes 1-13) (Volume I) Lower Animals-Protozoa, Mesozoa, Sponges, Coelenterates, Flatworms, Rotiters, Roundworms, Priapuloida, Onychophora, Tardigrada, Nemertinea, Annelida, Arthropoda. Volume I is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. (Volume II) Insects-Proturans, Springtails, Two-pronged bristle tails, Bristle tails, Large-Winged Insects. Volume II is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. (Volume III) Mollusks and Echinoderms-Snails, Clams, Octopuses & Squids, Ctenophores, Arrowworms, STarfish, Sea squirts. Volume III is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. (Volume IV) Fishes I-Lampreys & Hagfishes, Sharks & Rays, Bony Fishes, Sturgeons, True fishes 1, Flying Fishes. Volume IV is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. There is pen marks to the bottom of the pages (two straight lines) (Volume V) Fishes II Amphibians-True fishes 2, Crossopterygians, Lungfishes, Original four-legged animals, Salamanders, Limbless amphibians, Frogs Volume V is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. (Volume VI) Reptiles-Turtles, Crocodiles, Tuartaras, Iguanas, Snakes Volume VI is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. The dust jacket has minor wear to the edges. (Volume VII) Birds I-Tinamous, Ostriches, Grebes, Loons, Penquins, Albatrosses & Pelicans, Storks, Herons, Ibises, Flamingos, Geese & Ducks, Hawks, Falcons & Eagles, Chachalacas, Curassows & Guans Quail Volume VII is an ex-library book with stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is taped to the book and is covered in mylar. The bottom edge of the cover has one small chip.... |
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B.000652 Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals in Five (5) Volumes ISBN: 79095089 Author: Grzimek, Bernhard $300.00 NY McGraw-Hill Publishing 1990 Cloth Fine in Near Fine jacket First Edition Thus 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Beautiful 5 volume set with dust jackets all in Fine/Near Fine condition. Over 3200 pages, copious color illustrations, maps and photos throughout. Many color photos are either fullpage or two-page. English version of a work originally done in German. Contributing authors listed at the beginning of each volume; apparently written by experts in each field and compiled by Grzimek. Index. Weighs 27 lbs with shipping box. |
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4800 Botany of Western Texas. Contributions From the U. S. National Herbarium Vol. II Author: Coulter, John M. $250.00 Washington Government Printing Offic 1894 Cloth w/Gilded Spine Very Good. No Jacket 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in Very Good condition, the spine is lightly sunned, the corners are bumped, some wear at the top and bottom of the spine, light insect damage to the edges of the pages, there are 2 stains on the cover measuring approximately 1/2" long, the first title page may have been reglued recently, it was done poorly and the glue extends 1/2" too far onto the page, which attached to the second front endpaper. |
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28.3.33 Carcinoma of the Large Bowel and Its Precursors: Proceedings of a Conference on Held in Detroit, September 27-28, 1984 ISBN: 845150367 Author: Ingall, John R. F.; Mastromari $200.00 New York Alan R. Liss, Inc. 1985 Cloth Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Signed Letter Layed in This book is in Near Fine/ Near Fine condition. The contents include: Overview of Epidemiology and Risk Factors associated with Colorectal Cancer, Screening for Colorectal Neoplasia, Premalignant Lesions of the Colorectum, HermoQuant-An Approach to Screening for Fecal Occult Blood, Vegetable Peroxidas Inhiubitor-An Improvement in the Guaiac Fecal Occult Blood Test, and so much more! There is a letter laid in SIGNED by Anthony J. Mastromarino, d.m. (one of the Editors). there are no marks from a previous owner. Interior is clean and tight, 305 pages. |
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C2841 Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology Volume 69 ISBN: 471017671 Author: Meister, Alton $190.00 Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S. Wiley-Interscience 1994 Cloth Very Good. No Jacket First Printing 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in Very Good condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. Ex-Library (bookplate, envelope to the back). |
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C2842 Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology Volume 69 ISBN: 471017671 Author: Meister, Alton $190.00 Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S. Wiley-Interscience 1994 Cloth Very Good. No Jacket First Printing 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in Very Good condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. Ex-Library (bookplate, envelope to the back, stamp on inside front cover, discharge written in red pen on the front end paper, barcode sticker on front end paper, sticker on the spine). The cover has a line of ink (on and off 2") |
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E3518 Methods in Microbiology: Vol. 19 Current Methods for Classification and Identification of Microorganisms ISBN: 125215193 Author: Colwell, Rita R. And R. Grigor $190.00 London Academic Press 1987 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Very Good- No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good-condition, there are the usual library markings, light edge wear, very light soiling, and there is also a 2 1/2" tear to the french groove as well. This is Vol. 19. 518 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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E3521 Methods in Microbiology Vol. 14 ISBN: 125215142 Author: Bergan, T., Eds $190.00 London Academic Press 1984 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Very Good+ No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good + condition, there are the usual library markings, light edge wear and very light soiling. This is vol. 14. 228 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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B.000325 A Plague in Time, a Star Trek Universe Novel Presented By the Other Side of Paradise No. 6 Author: Bell, Clare Illust: Landon, Signe, & Stacy-MacDona $189.50 Mountain View, CA Amy Falkowitz 1983 Soft Cover Stapled Very Good- Assumed First Edition Fanzine Novel. 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. 166 page Fanzine Star Trek novel published at the same time as her first professional novel "Ratha's Creature". This novel includes Kirk, Spock and a mind-reading and mind-altering alien who disrupts Spock's life by subtly atering Spock's brain. This leads to Spock making uncharacteristic mistakes. Rare early work by this collectible author. Some light to moderate foxing to covers and endpapers and page edges, Interior is clean. Color cover by Signe Landon. B/W fainzine typical illustrations throughout. |
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2101 Our Garden Friends and Foes Author: Wood, Rev. J. G. Illust: Coleman, W. S. And Other Artis $189.00 London George Routledge & Sons 1882 Cloth w/Gilding Very Good- No Jacket First Edition 7 3/8in. H x 5 1/8in. W. The book is in Very Good-condition, the endpapers have been repaired at the binding, the corners are bumped, the top and bottom of the spine show light wear, the pages are clean, the binding is tight. The cover is beautifully illustrated with four gilded butterflies, one gilded lizard, and one gilded frog, the spine has a gilded mouse, and a gilded bird. |
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B.000679 Lehrbuch Der Thermodynamik (Erster Teil) Author: Waals, J.D. & Kohnstamm, Ph $175.00 Leipzig, Amsterdam Maas & Van Suchtelen 1908 Cloth Good. No Jacket Assumed first Edition 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Signed by Famous Artist This book is a 1908, assumed first edition, in Good condition. Volume one only. SIGNATURE and bookplate of V. W. Van Gogh, Vincents nephew! The cover has insect damage and light soiling and is also fragile. Book is written in German. Lehrbuch Der Thermodynamics-Textook of thermodynamics. There are no makrs from a previous owner. 287 pages. |
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D1999 The Journal of Tuberculosis: a Quarterly Magazine Devoted to the Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis Volume I Author: Ruck, Karl Von $175.00 Ashenville, N. C. A. H. McQuilkin Publisher 1899 Cloth Good- No Jacket 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in Good-condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The front hinge is split. The spine is missing. The cover has moderate to heavy wear. The leather on the spine and the corners are chipping. |
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E3567 Methods in Microbiology Vol. 15 ISBN: 125215150 Author: Bergan, T., Eds $171.00 London Academic Press 1984 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Very Good. No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good condition, there are the usual library markings, light edge wear and light soiling. This is Vol. 15. 375 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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E3569 Methods in Microbiology Vol. 24: Techniques for the Study of Mycorrhiza ISBN: 012521524X Author: Norris, Jr., Reed, D.J., And V $171.00 London Academic Press 1992 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Very Good. No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good condition, there are the usual library markings, light edge wear and light soiling. This is Vol. 24. 450 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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E3570 Methods in Microbiology Vol. 23: Techniques for the Study of Mycorrhiza ISBN: 125215231 Author: Norris, Jr., Reed, D.J., Varma $171.00 London Academic Press 1991 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Very Good. No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good condition, there are the usual library markings, there is light edge wear and light soiling. This is Vol. 23. 480 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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7.5.33 Methods in Microbiology Vol. 8 ISBN: 125215088 Author: Norris, John R. And D.W. Ribbo $165.00 London Academic Press, Inc. 1973 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Very Good+ No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good + condition, there are the usual library markings, there is light edge wear. This is vol. 8. 283 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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E3528 Methods in Microbiology Vol. 16 ISBN: 125215169 Author: Bergan, T., Eds $152.00 London Academic Press 1984 Cloth w/ Gilded Spine Near Fine. No Jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in near fine condition, there are the usual library markings. This is Vol. 16. 388 pgs. Red Cloth. |
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B.000804 Leitz Polarising Microscopes and Accessories Author: Leitz, Ernst $150.00 New York, New York, U.S.A E. Leitz, Inc. Soft Cover Very Good. No Jacket Assumed First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. This book is an Assumed First Edition, in Very Good condition. There is sunning to the covers edges ans spine. There is some light foxing. There are no marks from a previous owner. 98 pages. |
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