Random House, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Based on the RAND Corporation Research Study, Habitable Planets for Man, by Stephen H. Dole. Asimov spiffs up an academic study for a general audience, outlining the criteria habitable planets were likely to meet. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a......
Hutchinson, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 365 pages. An exploration of the potential disasters that could destroy the earth or civilization. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Hutchinson, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 204 pages. First British edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Oliver and Boyd, 1962. Hardcover. 160 pages. Originally published 1952. Later printing. Near fine copy in blue cloth with bright gilt decoration and lettering. In a very good, price-clipped, dust jacket with chips missing from top and bottom of spine.
Copernicus, 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 202 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). 'Oct 07 Review Copy from Science' stamped on half-title page. This book provides an entertaining and popular introduction to basic concepts of probability theory. No previous knowledge of probability is assumed.....
Vintage, 1990. Trade Paperback. 602 pages. A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback). The proponents of artificial intelligence want to prove that it is only a matter of time before computers will be doing everything that a human mind can do. They take it for granted that pleasure and.....
University of California Institute of Marine Resources, 1977. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 223 pages. University of California Sea Grant College Program. Sea Grant Publication 54. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in blue printed wrappers (paperback). Sticker with numbers taped to spine bottom.
California Department of Fish and Game, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 19 pages. Marine Resources Technical Report No. 3. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in white printed wrappers (paperback).
California Department of Fish and Game, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 233 pages. Marine Resources Technical Report No. 4. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in white printed wrappers (paperback).
U.S. Department of Interior, 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 15 pages. Biological Report 82(11.113) First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated yellow wrappers (paperback).
U. S. Department of Interior, 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 15 pages. Biological Report 82(11.103) First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated yellow wrappers (paperback).
U.S. Department of Interior, 1988. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 29 pages. Biological report 82(11.82) First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in yellow illustrated wrappers (paperback).
U.S. Department of the Interior, 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 12 pages. Biological Report 82 (11.95) First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated yellow wrappers (paperback).
U.S. Department of the Interior, 1988. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 16 pages. Biological Report 82 (11.84). First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated yellow wrappers (paperback).
Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc., 1978. First Edition. Unknown. 29 pages. B/W illustrations, maps and photographs. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated wrappers (paperback). Some surface soiling. Underlining on one page by prior owner.
California Department of Fish and Game, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 15 pages. Marine Resources Technical Report No. 13. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in white printed wrappers (paperback), stapled.
University of California Press, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 41 pages with 39 B/W figures. University of California Publications in Zoology Volume 102. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Stamp on half-title page of withdrawal from New York Public Library but no other library marks.....
North-Holland Publishing Company, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 321 pages. Includes papers by Howard Varmus, Robert Gallo, J. M. Bishop, and many others. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in decorated black wrappers (paperback).
William Jennings Bryan College, 2000. Trade Paperback. 137 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photo reproductions. Fine in wrappers with black plastic comb binding. Errata sheet tipped in.
Ticknor & Fields, April 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 288 pages. The book argues in favor of evolution but against the idea of natural selection as the only driving force. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Spine of dust jacket is faded.
New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1970. Trade Paperback. 88 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir No. 45. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Ex-library stamp on cover.
Harper Perennial, January 1991. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Following in the fashion of Stephen Jay Gould and Peter Medawar, one of the world's leading scientists examines how pure science is in fact shaped and guided by social and political needs and assumptions.
1st Books, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 398 pages. Sarfatti is a theoretical physicist whose work emphasizes quantum physics and consciousness. He was a leading member of the Fundamental Fysiks Group, an informal group of physicists in California in the late 1970s. This book is the sequel to Space-Time and Beyond.....
Simon & Schuster, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 675 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. By the author of the acclaimed bestsellers Benjamin Franklin and Steve Jobs, this is the definitive biography of Albert Einstein. How did his mind work? What made him a......
Doubleday, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 329 pages. 'From teletransportation to telekinesis, Kaku uses the world of science fiction to explore the fundamentals - and the limits - of the laws of physics as we know them today. He ranks the impossible technologies by category, depending on what might be achieved.....