Scienza e natura

Science and Sanctity.

LAMBERT, JAMES. · 1961 · Chilton Books

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London: The Faith Press. 1961. 1st ed. "The author's thoughts about the similarities between science and religion in a wholly fresh and intriguing manner". Pp 62. P/b. G+.

Nature on Your Side. How to keep pests out of the garden and the home.

BUCHNER, GREET AND HOOGVELT, FIEKE. · 1978 · Chilton Books

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London: Pan Books. 1978. "Tells you how to get rid of garden and household pests - without using expensive and often harmful pesticides and aerosols...Plus special chapters on compost-making and 'biodynamic' gardening". Pp 93. Toning to pages. Name to verso front cover. Some b...

Birds of Coast and Sea. Britain and Northern Europe. (Illustrated by Raymond Watson.)

CAMPBELL, BRUCE. · 1977 · Chilton Books

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. 1st ed. Introduced by Robert Dougall. ".. this compact volume describes and illustrates well over 80 of the bird species most likely to be seen along that vast and varied coastline." Pp. 151, 74 plates, 27 line drawings. Pale blue cloth, ...

Before the Deluge.

WENDT, HERBERT. · 1970 · Chilton Books

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London: Granada Publishing. 1970. "Gives a history of palaeontology and of the evolution of the animal and plant life of the world". Pp 427. 32 b/w illustrations. Name to fep. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

The Physicists. A Generation that Changed the World.

SNOW, C.P. · 1982 · Chilton Books

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London: Papermac (Macmillan) 1982. "The author paints a vivid picture of how creative science really happens - the 'Golden Age' of physics before World War II; the mounting excitement of the 1930s as the scientific community races towards the splitting of uranium 235; the Manh...

Human Science and Human Dignity. London Lectures in Contemporary Christianity.

MACKAY, DONALD. · 1979 · Chilton Books

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1979. "The author argues that a biblical view of man has nothing to fear from the science of human behaviour. Concerned for the integrity of science, and convinced of the truth of the biblical Christian faith, he speaks out on subjects hotly dispute...

A Lifetime of Badgers.

HARDY, PETER. · 1975 · Chilton Books

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Newton Abbot: Readers Union Ltd, 1975. 1st Readers Union ed. A comprehensive study of badgers, this humane book is also a plea for tolerance and a challenging hope for survival in a changing world. Pp. 135, 22 b/w photographs, line drawings to chapter headings, inscrip. to ver...

Man and Nature.

MONTEFIORE, HUGH. (ED). · 1975 · Chilton Books

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London: Collins. 1975. 1st ed. "Draws upon the traditions of Christian teaching about man's relation to the world, and it interprets that tradition with the aid of contemporary knowledge". Pp 213. Name to fep. P/b. Spine slightly faded. Illustrated cover. G+.

Atomic Radiation and Life.

ALEXANDER, PETER. · 1959 · Chilton Books

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Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1959. "The exploitation of atomic power must be achieved without endangering the health of present or future generations". Pp 239. Inscrip to fep. Pages toned. P/b. Scuffing to spine. G.

The Moving Image. Science and Religion: Time and Eternity.

YARNOLD, G.D. · 1966 · Chilton Books

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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1966. 1st ed. "..the author examines the problem of divine omniscience in relation to human freewill and neuro-physiological determinism, and deals in a fresh manner with the great questions of Christology and the hope of eternal life." Pp. 23...

The Concise Guide to Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe. (Illustrated by Colin Emberson.)

SUTTON, DAVID. · 1990 · Chilton Books

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London: New Holland (Publishers), 1990. 1st ed. 150 species selected on the basis that they are both commonly seen over a wide area and are representative of thousands of native and naturalised plants to be found in Britain and Europe. Pp. 104, colour illustrations throughout....

The Divine Flame. Natural History and Religion.

HARDY, SIR ALISTER. · 1966 · Chilton Books

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London: Collins, 1966. 1st ed. Taken from the text of Sir Alister's Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Aberdeen during the session 1964-5. Pp. 254, inscrips. to fep and verso front board, occasional underlining and marks to margins in red pen. Blue cloth, gilt tit...

The Birds of Sheringham. (Illustrated by Bryan Bland).

TAYLOR, MOSS. · 1987 · Chilton Books

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North Walsham: Poppyland Publishing. 1987. 1st ed. For over a hundred years, the north Norfolk coast has been recognised as an important area for recording bird migration...The observations of past and present birders into a valuable and fascinating work of reference". Pp 88. ...

The Outward Urge.

WYNDHAM, JOHN AND PARKES, LUCAS. · 1964 · Chilton Books

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Harmondsworth England: Penguin, 1964. rep. "The five exciting episodes related here deal with the parts the Troons played in the building of the Space Station, the occupation of the Moon, the first landing on Mars, and the trouble about Venus and the asteroids." Pp.187, slight...

Religion and Medicine 3.

MILLARD, D.W. (ED). · 1976 · Chilton Books

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London: SCM Press, 1976. 1st ed. "Like its two predecessors, this volume grows out of the work of the Institute of Religion and Medicine. The institute was founded in 1964 to provide a forum for discussion between doctors, members of associated therapeutic professions and reli...

Teilhard de Chardin. An Analysis and Assessment.

JONES, D.GARETH. · 1969 · Chilton Books

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London: Tynedale Press, 1969. 1st ed. "The book is an attempt to look at Teilhard through the eyes of one who is not initially committed to his presuppositions and his ways of thinking.. It is written from the standpoint of a committed Christian and a working biologist who bel...

Cybernauts Awake! Ethical and Spiritual Implications of Computers, Information Technology and the Internet.

CHURCH HOUSE. · 1999 · Chilton Books

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London: Church House Publishing, 1999. 0715165860. 1st ed. "The book explains what cyberspace is and what we can do in it, and explores the dreams and dangers at the heart of the digital age. It is essential reading for all those who wish to learn how to use cyberspace wisely ...

The Age of Unreason.

HANDY, CHARLES. · 1991 · Chilton Books

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London: Arrow Books. 1991. "An inspiring vision of an era of new discoveries, new enlightenments and new freedoms. Guaranteed to turn your understanding of the world on its head". Pp 214. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

The Plant World at Finse, Norway.

FAEGRI, KNUT. · 1967 · Chilton Books

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Bergen: The University Botanical Museum. 1967. 1st ed. "The aim of this guide is to introduce to the nature lover some of the problems of high mountain botany, as they are examplified by the Finse area". Pp 40. 2 b/w illustrations. 1 sketch map. P/b. Stiff card covers. Creasin...

Star & Planet Spotting. A Field Guide to the Night Sky.

BROWN, PETER LANCASTER. · 1981 · Chilton Books

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Poole: Blandford Press. 1981. "Simple-to-use planet-spotting tables are included which enable anyone to locate and recognize at a glance any of the naked-eye planets". Pp 155. Many b/w and colour illustrations. Ink stamp to title page. P/b. Cover and spine rubbed. Illustrated ...