Realism Rescued; how scientific progress is possible
Chicago: Open Court, 1995. 1st Printing. Paperback. 8vo, 213 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. Slight curls to the covers.
Science
Embracing the Wild in Your Dog
Campbell, CA: FastPencil, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo, 160 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Signed by the author on the title page (no inscription). Curl to the covers and some pages. From the back cover: "This book is not a dog obedience book.....
The Starship and the Canoe
New York: Bantam, 1979. Mass market paperback. Mass market paperback, Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. 276 heavily tanned pages. From a review in the New Yorker: "An unusual and often moving double biography . . . In their individual ways, the Dysons embody the.....
Glacial Lake Wisconsin
Boulder: The Geological Society of America, 1989. Hardcover. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with minimal use and wear; dust jacket with some chips and small tears along edges. 80 pages.
A Key to Missouri Trees in Winter; an identification guide
Jefferson City, MO: Conservation Department, 2003. Revised Edition. Staplebound. 4to, 47 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. A good usable copy.
Amphibians & Reptiles in Kansas; third edition, revised
Lawrence: The University of Kansas Natural History Museum, 1995. Collins, Suzanne L. (photography). Third Edition. Paperback. 8vo, 397 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Light stains to edges. A good reference copy.
Plate Tectonics and Crustal Evolution; Fourth Edition
Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann, 2000. Fourth Edition. Paperback. 8vo, 282 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. This book looks at the key topics and questions relating to the evolution of the Earth's crust and mantle over the last 4 billion years. Data from the fields.....
Weak Links; the universal key to the stability of networks and complex systems
New York: Springer, 2009. Paperback. 8vo, 404 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Slight curl to the covers.
Brief Candle in the Dark; my life in science
New York: Ecco, 2015. First American Edition. Hardcover. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minimal use and wear. Signed by author on the title page (no inscription). 455 pages. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of.....
Homeopathy and the Periodic Table; braving the elements - braving the elements - bridging the gap between homeopathy and the elements of the periodic table
Santa Fe, NM: Full of Life Publishing, 2003. Paperback. 8vo, 313 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Mark on the top edge and on the copyright page. Underlining and notes in first 37 pages, none detected after.
A Manual of Aquatic Plants
Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. Second Edition. Paperback. 4to, 405 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Entire book has a curl to it, with a significant curl to the front cover and a bend on the back cover. Minor discoloration to the edges, but pages inside are clean.....
The Lady Is a Veterinarian; the Pioneer Women Who Graduated from the School of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State College, 1932-1956
Lesley Ann Gentry, 2005. Paperback. Paperback. Inscribed and signed by author on title page. Firm binding; no loose pages; no writing or marks inside. Cover with minimal wear. A very good copy.
General Relativity from A to B
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1978. Hardcover. 8vo, 225 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minimal use and wear. Tan boards with red lettering. Former owner's name written inside the front cover. Small tear at the bottom of the front dust jacket.
Interpretations of Calamity; The Risks & Hazards Series: 1
Boston: Allen and Unwind, 1983. Paperback. Ex-library copy, with normal library markings, stamps, and labels. Firm binding; no loose pages. Cover with minor wear. 304 pages. From the back cover: "This first volume in the Risks & Hazards Series provides a provacative critique of the 'dominant view' of research into.....
Wildflowers of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR: The Ozark Society Foundation, 1999. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 296 pages. Green illustrated boards with gilt lettering. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. Signed by author on the title page (no inscription). This is a large or heavy book and may require.....
The Kindly Fruits of the Earth; recollections of an embryo ecologist
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1979. Hardcover. 4to, 264 pages. Seventeen (17) black and white illustrations. Orange cloth-covered boards with sunning at the top edge. Light foxing on the edges. Some stains on the dust jacket flaps, with edges lightly rubbed, and bumped corners. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book.....
The Amphibians and Reptiles of Missouri; revised and expanded second edition
Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Department of Conservation, 2000. Johnson, Tom R. Second Edition. Paperback. 4to, 400 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States.
Fifty Common Trees of Missouri
Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Conservation Department, 2005. Nelson, Paul. Staplebound. 8vo, 62 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear.
Manual of Cultivated Conifers
Portland: Timber Press, 1991. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 4to, 361 pages. Green boards with gilt lettering. Firm binding; no loose pages. minor bumping to boards. Writing and stamp on front free endpaper. Dust jacket with some tanning. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to.....
Controlled Synthesis of Nanoparticles in Microheterogeneous Systems
New York: Springer, 2006. Hardcover. Used, but in new condition with no signs of use or wear. Firm binding; no loose pages. Cover free of wear. Hardcover. 167 pages.
Valuation and Conservation of Biodiversity; Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Convention on Biological Diversity
Springer, 2005. Hardcover. Firm binding; no loose pages. Small amount of underlining early in the book. Book and cover with minimal use and wear. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States.
Endangered Species; artists on the front line of biodiversity
Bellingham, WA: Whatcom Museum, 2018. Paperback. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. 144 pages. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States.
The Woman in the Next Booth; Poems
Kansas City, MO: Bkmk Pr/Umkc, 1987. Hardcover. 8vo, 60 pages. Plum colored boards with gilt lettering. Personally inscribed and signed by poet on title page: "For Jacque and her lovely smile, In Parsons - Jo, 4/88." Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with minor wear; jacket is rubbed, and has.....
The Woman in the Next Booth; Poems
Kansas City, MO: Bkmk Pr/Umkc, 1987. Hardcover. 8vo, 60 pages. Plum colored boards with gilt lettering. Personally inscribed and signed by poet on title page: "For Carolann and our shared love for music in all its forms - and our student we share, a delight - Jo." Additional gift inscription.....
Spherical Astronomy for Astrologers
Washington DC: American Federation of Astrologers, 1974. Staplebound. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. 62 pages.