Columbus, Ohio: The Ohio State University, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. "The present volume offers an English version of Cicero's work on the Commonwealth. In addition, we have accompanied the translation with an introduction setting forth..... More
Palm Desert, California: Desert-Southwest, Inc., 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. "...relates the tragic experiences of a small band of Agua Caliente Indians who occupied an area that, until recently, was a spread of barren desert sand..... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Play pitting a Manhattan penthouse socialite and her daughter against each other as both vy for the affections of the mother's new beau. Octavo. Original green..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Powell’s penultimate novel, the story of a young woman from a small town in upstate New York who works as the personal assistant and factotum to a...... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. A novel that lays bare its characters’ illusions about love and success against the backdrop of the Café Julien, a relic of a bygone era in the..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Preceded by the first American edition, published under the title "The Innocent Voyage" earlier in 1929. Signed by Richard Hughes on the half-title. A masterpiece of concentrated..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. "Scaling laws reveal the fundamental property of phenomena, namely self-similarity - repeating in time and/or space - which substantially simplifies the mathematical modelling of the phenomena themselves..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. After a brief outline of magnetohydrodynamic theory, this introductory book discusses the macroscopic aspects of MHD turbulence, and covers the small-scale scaling properties. Applications are provided for..... More
London: Taylor & Francis, 1994. Trade paperback. "...attempts to discuss and summarize some of the most important applications of percolation theory to modelling various phenomena in disordered media." Octavo: 258 p. with numerous textual figures..... More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. Hardcover. "...presents studies of different layers and regions of the Sun, but from the same aspect, concentrating on the study of small-scale motions. The main emphasis is on the common..... More
Heidelberg: Springer, 2004. Third Edition. Hardcover. "This book begins with an introduction to basic principles such as single-particle motion, magnetohydrodynamics and plasma waves. It incorporates these concepts into an analysis of complex phenomena including the..... More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. "...provides students with a fundamental, working knowledge of the nature and application of nonlinear PDEs, striking a balance between the mathematical and physical aspects..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Texas sheriff Hackberry Holland makes his first appearance in this early novel by the Edgar Award-winning writer. Octavo. Original tan cloth binding, with black and..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by S.J. Perelman on the front flyleaf: "For Phyllis- whose frame is indistinguishable from Audrey Hepburn's and whose brain from Madame Sand's - with love..... More
London: Hutchinson, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and dated by Anthony Burgess on the title page. In a sweeping historical novel moving from the sinking of the Titanic to World War II and the birth..... More
London: Hutchinson, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Anthony Burgess on the title page. Written to commemorate the bicentennial of Mozart’s death, this novella-length piece is a compendium of themes, genres, and even art forms..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. Hardcover. Later printing. Signed by Walter R. Brooks on the half-title. The sixth book in the Freddy the Pig series, in which the good-natured swine promotes a campaign to..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts and ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands: Sky Publishing Corporation and European Space Agency, 1997. Hardcover. The complete three volume set: 0 to 8 Hours, 8 to 16 Hours, and 16 to 24 Hours. Hailed..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. A poem for each month catches the mood of the changing seasons. Illustrated in color by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Octavo. Original red cloth binding, with gilt..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and dated by Stephen Sondheim on the front flyleaf. The hit Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh..... More
London: Viking, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by William Trevor on the title page. A pairing of two novels that explore the lives of two women whose lives are marred by the absence of love..... More
New York: Hyperion, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Caroline Kennedy on the title page. A delightful collection of Kennedy family favorites, with thoughtful personal introductions written by Caroline Kennedy herself. Illustrated with color paintings..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Set on Los Angeles' oldest street, this Caldecott Honor book tells of the Posada, a Christmas procession that reenacts Mary and Joseph's pilgrimage to Bethlehem, and..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication, with an original drawing, by the author to writer and Los Angeles..... More
New York: Springer-Verlag, 1993. Hardcover. "All of science springs from the observation of nature. In this classic book, the late Professor Minnaert accompanies the reader on a tour of nature's light and color and reveals..... More