Scienza e natura

Birth Control in the Modern World.

DRAPER, ELIZABETH. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.78 | $5.34 | ¥847)

Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1965. 1st ed. "Elizabeth Draper condenses several years of experience in connexion with family-planning, discussing every aspect, whether physical, psychological, religious, social, economic, or legal." Pp.332, pages toned. P/b,spine slightly creased....

Towards the Nuclear Holocaust.

RYLE, SIR MARTIN. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $4.00 | ¥635)

London: The Menard Press, 1981. 0903400618. Rep. This book is about what would happen if there was a nuclear war. Pp.31. P/b. VG.

Christianity and the Computer.

MORETON, A.Q. AND MCLEMAN, JAMES. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $4.00 | ¥635)

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. 1st ed. "Christianity and the Computer..is a general account, for the ordinary reader, of the principles of the use of computers in this field, and how the language of the New Testament can be subjected to this type of analysis." Pp.95,creas...

The Most Beautiful Alpine Flowers.

LIPPMANN-PAWLOWSKI, MILA, (WATER-COLOURS), & KONSTANDT, OSCAR, (TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN). · 0 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.98 | $6.67 | ¥1,059)

Innsbruck: Pinguin Verlag, nd. 12th ed. Collection of 55 alpine flowers. 15cms. x 11cms. Unpaginated, 28 col. illustns. Illustd. laminated boards. VG.

Modernising Man.

CAMPBELL, PAUL. · 1968 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.34 | ¥2,118)

Pinner: Grosvenor Books. 1968. 1st.ed. "Draws on a wealth of scientific evidence, and the authors worldwide experience of Moral Re-Armament, to claim that a radical revolution in the human condition is not only possible but is already under way." Pp. 90. Spine slightly scuffed...

The Humane Use of Human Ideas. Discoveries Project and Eco-Technology.

SHUHEI, AIDA. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.16 | $11.34 | ¥1,800)

Oxford: Pergamon Press. 1983. 1st.ed. "Offers an informative contribution to the underlying theme of Discoveries - that man and society should be the beneficiaries of very advanced technologies, rather than their subordinate captives." Pp. 310. 1 b/w illustration. P/b. VG.

The Resurrection of Christ. In the Light of Modern Science and Psychical Research.

WEATHERHEAD, LESLIE D. · 1959 · Chilton Books

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1959. 1st.ed. "Belief in the Resurrection is not out of harmony with the trend of modern physics and psychical research." Pp. 92. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

Psychology and Christianity: the view both ways.

JEEVES, MALCOLM. A. · 1976 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.17 | $8.00 | ¥1,271)

Leicester: Inter-Varsity Press. 1976. 1st ed. "This is a book about what psychologists have discovered and what Christians believe. The author believes that psychology and religion, properly understood, are allies rather than enemies." Pp 184. P/b. G+.

Minsmere: Portrait of a Bird Reserve. Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG.

AXELL, HERBERT, & HOSKING, ERIC. · 1977 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.37 | $9.34 | ¥1,483)

London: Hutchinson, 1977. 1st ed. The full story of Minsmere Reserve, its geology, history, planning and construction. Pp. 256, 45 colour photos, 71 b/w photos, (by Eric Hosking), 18 b/w drawings (by Norman Arlott), + 5 maps. Maps to endpapers. Blue cloth, illustd. d/w has edg...

Everyday Science, Everyday God.

WILTSHER, CHRIS. · 1986 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.17 | $8.00 | ¥1,271)

London: Epworth Press, 1986. 1st.ed. "Looks at some of the challenges faced by the ordinary Christian believer, and suggests some ways of responding to them." Pp. 147. Signed. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

Darwin: Before and After. The Story of Evolution.

CLARK, ROBERT E.D. · 1950 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.56 | $10.67 | ¥1,695)

London: Paternoster Press, 1950. 2nd imp. "In the course of this book the story of the Darwinian controversy is told again, and it loses nothing of its thrill in the telling". Pp. 192. Green cloth, d/w has edge chips. G+/G.

Expecto. An Essay Towards A Biology of the World to Come.

BENNETT, F.S.M. · 1926 · Chilton Books

£9.00 (€10.76 | $12.00 | ¥1,906)

Chester: Phillipson & Golder, 1926. 1st.ed. "The world we live in..Organic Evolution's Mental Concomitant..Through Christian Telescopes." Pp. 174. Inscribed by author to title. Some underlining and notations. P/b. G.

Global Theology. The meaning of faith in the present world crisis.

AMBLER, REX. · 1990 · Chilton Books

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Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1990. 1st.ed. "The doubt prompted by our current life-style and values is set over against a religious faith which struggles to survive in the faith of that doubt." Pp. 90. Ink stamp to fep. P/b. VG.

Strange But True. Aliens. Are we Surrounded by Aliens?

WILSON, DAMON. · 1997 · Chilton Books

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Bristol: Parragon, 1997. 0752521349. 1st ed. "This fascinating book looks at both terrestrial and extraerrestrial sightings and asks..is mankind really alone? Pp.170, owners name to title. Paperback. VG.

Wildlife in Britain.

FITTER, RICHARD. · 1963 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.78 | $5.34 | ¥847)

Harmondsworth, Middx: Penguin, 1963. 1st ed. "This large, lavishly illustrated Pelican by the Nature Correspondent of The Observer is the first general account ever written of the wildlife in the British Isles". Pp.191. b/w illustrations and photographs throughout. P/b with il...

Religion and Science. Foreword by Sir Bryan Matthews, F.R.S., C.B.E.

HABGOOD, JOHN. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.98 | $6.67 | ¥1,059)

London: Mills & Boon, 1964. 1st ed. (No. 8 in the series Science in Society). Raises problems that confront every thinking member of contemporary society. Pp. 8/159. Slight spotting to closed pages. Turquoise cloth, illustd. d/w, slight sunning to spine and slight rubbing. G+/G.

A Working Faith. Essays and Addresses on Science, Medicine and Ethics.

HABGOOD, JOHN. · 1980 · Chilton Books

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London: Darton, Longman and Todd, 1980. 1st.ed. "The author has spent his life exploring the frontiers between science, religion, ethics and medicine, here are some of the fruits of that work." Pp, 193. P/b. VG.

The Question Mark. The End of Homo Sapiens.

MONTEFIORE, HUGH. · 1969 · Chilton Books

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London: Collins, 1969. 1st ed. The author collects together, with impressive documentation, the facts about man's alteration of his environment. Pp. 104. Green cloth, gilt title to spine,d/w, slightly rubbed. VG/G+.

The Problem of Creation. An attempt to define the character and trend of the Cosmic Process.

MERCER, RIGHT REV. J.E., D.D. · 1924 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.93 | $20.01 | ¥3,177)

London: SPCK, 1924. 1st published 1917. Study of the Cosmic Process. Pp. 13/325. Marks to margin p.65, owner's bookplate to verso frontboard, fading to endpapers. Dark green cloth with slight rubbing to front board, gilt title to spine, d/w with sunning to spine and chipping t...

A Third Book of British Birds and their nests. Illustd. by Roland Green.

VESEY-FITZGERALD, BRIAN. · 0 · Chilton Books

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Loughborough: Wills & Hepworth Ltd, A Ladybird Senior, nd. nd. A study of British birds and their nests. Pp. unpaginated, colour illustns. throughout. Beige illustrated cloth, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.