Matematica e fisica

Evolution of the Vertebrates. A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time.

COLBERT, EDWIN H. · 1966 · Chilton Books

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1966. 6th printing. "To cover 400 million years of evolution and still give a clear and coherent picture, the author illustrates the orders of vertebrates by offering short but thorough descriptions of typical animals in each of the basic orders." ...

The Great Brain Robbery: Studies in Evolution.

WATSON, DAVID C.C. · 1975 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Worthing: Henry E. Walter, Ltd, 1975. 1st ed. "This scholarly, entertaining and infectiously enthusiastic work sets out to investigate those almost unquestioned theories of how we began .. in the light of new facts." Pp. 6/108, 1 illustration. P/b. G+.

Manual of Optics.

HAUGHTON, THE REV. SAMUEL. · 1881 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, 1881. New edition. Galbraith and Haughton's Scientific Manuals. Mathematical series. All edges red. Pp.4/82, many figure illustrations, ads to endpapers, owners details to title page, some pages coming loose. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gil...

Fossils: A Study in Evolution. (Line drawings by Melchior Spoczynski.)

SPOCZYNSKA, J.O.I. · 1971 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1971. 1st British ed. "Joy Spoczynska traces in clear detail the significance of the fossil record, concentrating on the main line of evolution which has led to the higher mammals and man, and presents her conclusions with logic and insight." Pp. ...

Earth Story Sacred Story.

CONLON, JAMES. · 1994 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Mystic: Twenty-third Publications, 1994. 1st.ed. The author looks at the present ecological situation - including the depletion of natural resources, pollution, and the devastation of wilderness and wildlife - and urges readers to adapt a lifestyle more in sync with the needs ...

Preaching for Our Planet.

MONTEFIORE, HUGH. · 1992 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: Mowbray, 1992. 026467281X. 1st ed. "Packed with helpful and authoritative information about today's environmental issues, and is a powerful plea for individual Christians to play their part in protecting God's earth". Pp.118. Paperback. VG.

Project Pope.

SIMAK, CLIFFORD D. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981. 1st British ed. Science Fiction. Pp. 313/1 Biography. Dark blue cloth, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.

Space Ships and Space Travel.

ROSS, JR., FRANK. · 1956 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Museum Press Ltd, 1956. 1st ed. "The scientifically accurate story of man's attempts and plans to travel into interplanetary space." Pp. 166, 64 b/w illustrations, uneven toning to endpapers. Dark blue cloth, illustrated d/w price-clipped and has edge tears. G+/G+.

Prisoners of Peace. (Star Trek. Deep Space Nine).

PEEL, JOHN. · 1994 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

New York: Pocket Books, 1994. "When Jake, Nog and their friends Ashley and T'Ara are investigating some mysterious incidents on the station they discover a stowaway - a Cardassian stowaway named Kam". Pp 112,owners inkstamp to verso front cover, some b/w illustrations. P/b, il...

Lifelines: Biology, Freedom, Determinism.

ROSE, STEVEN. · 1997 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

London: Allen Lane, Penguin Group, 1997. 1st ed. "In 'Lifelines', neuroscientist Steven Rose offers a theory of life that insists that we as humans - along with all living creatures - create our own futures, though in circumstances not of our own choosing." 24cms. x 16cms. Pp....

Unbounding the Future. The Nanotechnology Revolution.

DREXLER, K. ERIC, & PETERSON, CHRIS, WITH PERGAMIT, GAYLE. · 1992 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1992. 1st British ed. "Nanotechnology is one of the scientific concepts around, and 'Unbounding the Future' is the comprehensive, easy-to-understand handbook that explains what it is and how it will revolutionize life in the future." 24cms. x 16cm...

The Skywatcher's Handbook. Night and Day, what to look for in the Heavens above.

RONAN, COLIN A., & DUNLOP, STORM. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Leicester: The Promotional Reprint Co. Ltd, 1993. 1st Promotional Reprint ed. "The Skywatcher's Handbook is an illustrated reference book that provides all one needs to interpret the skies of the Northern Hemisphere by day and by night" Pp. 224, colour and b/w illustrations th...

Creation and the High School Student.

TAYLOR, KENNETH N. · 1969 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Illinois: Tyndale House. 1969. Science/Religion. Pp 56, many b/w illustrations. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, slight rubbing to covers, illustrated cover. G+.

Bible and Evolution. (Translated from the Dutch).

BULT, DR. J. · 1969 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Sands. 1969. Contents Include:- The Conflict Between Bible and Science: The Doctrine of Evolution: Beyond the Doctrine of Evolution: Bible and Evolution: Problems Concerning Bible and Science. Pp 93, inkstamp to verso front cover, pen mark to fep, some b/w illustration...

The Psychological Approach to Religion.

MATTHEWS, W.R. · 1925 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1925. 1st ed. Lectures. Pp. 73, some spotting to closed page edges, uneven toning to endpapers. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has small closed tears. G+/G+.

Teach Yourself Modern Mathematics.

PASCOE, L.C. · 1984 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Sevenoaks: Hodder & Stoughton. 1984. "Looks first at real and complex numbers and examines vectors before going on to explain different number systems and their properties, sets and symbolic logic, matrices and probability". Pp 235. P/b, very slight crease to corner of front c...

Teach Yourself Arithmetic.

PASCOE, L.C. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Sevenoaks: Hodder & Stoughton. 1983. "Progressing from the elementary processes, the basic aspects of arithmetic are covered, with advice as to how, for example, percentages, simple and compound interest, arithmetical graphs and statistics can be of practical help to such prob...

The Glacial Period and Drayson's Hypothesis.

MILLIS, JOHN. · 1945 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

1945. Pp 16, slight toning and creasing to pages, name to verso front cover. P/b, inkstamp to front cover "This book is sent to you in Lieu of one issue of Doubt", slight toning to covers. G+.

Alternating Current Measurements at Audio and Radio Frequencies.

OWEN, DAVID. · 1957 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1957. Rep. An account of the methods and procedure used in the measurement. 17cms. x 11cms. Pp. 7/120, 80 figures, school bookplate to verso front board. Dark blue cloth, motif to front board. G+.

Searching for Truth. A Scientist Looks at the Bible.

POLKINGHORNE, JOHN. · 1996 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Oxford: The Bible Reading Fellowship. 1996. 1st ed. "John Polkinghorne is the only Anglican priest who is also a Fellow of the Royal Society, whose members are all distinguished scientists". Pp 156. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.