Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. "This introduction to the important interplay between nonlinear dynamics and statistical theories for geophysical flows is designed for a multi-disciplinary audience ranging from graduate students to senior..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First Edition. Trade paperback. "...a new and comprehensive textbook that provides a complete description of this fundamental branch of physics." Tall octavo: 670 p. Original glossy paper wrappers. A fine..... More
New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, 1984. Hardcover. The standard text for studies of the structure of stars. Octavo, two volumes: 1327 p. The embossed stamp of physicist John K. Lawrence appears on each..... More
Boca Raton, Florida: Chapman & Hall / CRC, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. "...describes both the available observational data on the distribution of galaxies and the applications of spatial statistics in cosmology." Octavo: 432 p. Original..... More
Berlin and Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Lecture Notes in Physics 778. Octavo: 325 p. Original printed boards; issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. First Edition. Trade paperback. This volume describes the two main applications of plasma physics - laboratory research on thermo-nuclear fusion energy and plasma astrophysics of the solar system and stars..... More
Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. "...a quantitative examination of the physical structure of the Sun and the conditions of its extended atmosphere." Octavo: 360 p. Original glossy boards; issued without a...... More
Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo: 178 p. Original gray cloth binding, with silver titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine, unread copy. More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. Hardcover. This is copy number 554 of 2000 signed by the illustrator, Fred Meyer, and by Charles Scribner III, who wrote the introduction. This story of Americans on..... More
London: The Mining Magazine, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English, privately published by subscription. Originally published in 1556, Agricola's De Re Metallica was the first book on mining to be based on..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Set against an atmospheric backdrop of New York City in the months just before America' s entry into World War II, A Time To Be Born..... More
Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. This is Number 11 of 15 copies printed on Saunders cream laid paper and signed by the author. This fantastic Sherlock Holmes pastiche was first published in..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Kingsley Amis to writer Peter De Vries on the front flyleaf. This amusingly grumpy travelogue concerns a writer who goes on..... More
London: The Fortune Press, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Kingsley Amis to English crime writer Edmund Crispin (pseudonym of Bruce Montgomery, 1921-1978) on the front..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of twenty-four short stories, including eight never before published, featuring Nick Adams as he grows from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, and..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by the author on the front flyleaf. "A wickedly gay and irrepressible..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition, first printing in the second issue dust jacket. Signed and dated by Richard Adams on the title page. The endearing tale of a band of..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. An absurdist, existential tragicomedy, first staged at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1966. The play is told from the worm’s-eye view of the..... More
New York: Random House, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Neil Simon on the title page. Winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Octavo. A fine, unread copy in a...... More
San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1933. Hardcover. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Limited to only 650 sets. The first systematic bibliography of the most important books on California history, Cowan’s monumental work was originally published..... More
Bishop, California: Published by the Author, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by W.A. Chalfant on the front flyleaf, with a typed letter signed (TLS) from Chalfant laid in. A collection of well-researched articles, many previously..... More
Detroit: Planet Detroit Chapbooks, 1986. First Edition. Wraps. Signed by Charles Bukowski on the front panel. A rather uncommon publication, featuring eleven poems by the laureate of American lowlife. Octavo: [13] p. Original printed paper..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Mack Sennett on the front flyleaf. The father of American slapstick comedy in motion pictures, Canadian-American director and producer Mack Sennett..... More
New York: The Armchair Detective Library, 1989. Hardcover. This is copy 50 of 100 signed by Elmore Leonard. The author's first crime novel, which was originally published as a Fawcett paperback in 1969. This edition..... More
