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The SOCIETY of MIND
by Minsky, Marvin
- Condition
- Used - Fine unmarked.
- Edition
- 1st printing
- Published
- 1986
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- Oversize Trade PB in beige illus wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780671607401
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- 1
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986. 1st printing. Oversize Trade PB in beige illus wraps.. Fine unmarked.. Authoritative and engaging exploration of human intelligence. Solid clean tight PB copy.
8-1/2 x 11, 339 pp, index, glossary-bibliography, b/w illus. Item Price
CA$27.60
the Emperor*s New Mind - concerning computers, minds, and the laws of physics
by Penrose, Roger; foreword by Martin Gardner
- Condition
- Used - Good, a few notes.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780099771708
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CA$8.28
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London: Vintage , 1991. Reprint. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. Good, a few notes.. Cognition related to artificial intelligence. Bright tight PB copy.
5 x 7-134, 602 pp, index, references, b/w illus. Item Price
CA$8.28
Water in the Service of Man
by Vallentine, H.R.
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- Used - Good+, no spine creases.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1967
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- MM paperback, illus wraps.
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Harmondsworth UK: Penguin Books, 1967. Reprint. MM paperback, illus wraps.. Good+, no spine creases.. An engineer's view of water history and science. Clean tight PB copy.
224 pp, index, bibliography, b/w photos & illus. Item Price
CA$8.28
ThinkTank 512 - The First Idea Processor (Apple Macintosh software pack)
by Living Videotext Inc
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st edition, version 1.1
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Cardboard box with booklets and disk.
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Mt View CA: Living Videotext Inc., 1944. 1st edition, version 1.1. Cardboard box with booklets and disk.. As New. Vintage Mac software: a dynamic outlining tool for developing your ideas. Collectible original box with User's Manual, Update Notes, one 5-1/4" 1.2kb disk.
Box is 8-1/2 x 9-3/4, 60 pp manual, Update Notes for V1.1. Item Price
CA$27.60
Shadows in the Cave - Mapping the Conscious Universe
by Martin, Graham Dunstan
- Condition
- Used - VeryGood unmarked
- Edition
- 1st printing
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Trade PB in glossy color-photo wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780140192230
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London: Arkana/Penguin, 1990. 1st printing. Trade PB in glossy color-photo wraps.. VeryGood unmarked. The importance of tacit knowledge as well as explicit knowledge. Bright tight clean PB 1st.
5 x 7-3/4, 253 pp, index, notes. Item Price
CA$13.80
The Life & Death of Stars
by Cooke, Donald A.
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- Used - Fine/Fine
- Edition
- 1st edition, 1st printing.
- Published
- 1985
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- Oversize Hardback in black cloth boards, in gossy color-photo jacket.
- ISBN
- 9780517552681
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New York: Crown Publ, 1985. 1st edition, 1st printing.. Oversize Hardback in black cloth boards, in gossy color-photo jacket.. Fine/Fine. Profusely illustrated study of stars and how we do that. Mint copy of HB 1st.
10-1/4 x 10-1/4, 193 pp, index, appendixes, b/w & color photos & illus. Item Price
CA$27.60
The Night Sky - the Science and Anthropology of the Stars and Planets
by Grossinger, Richard
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Trade PB in glossy color-illus wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780874774894
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CA$34.50
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Los Angeles: Tarcher, 1988. 2nd printing. Trade PB in glossy color-illus wraps.. New. Ingenious metaphysical and philosophical excursion. Mint new PB copy.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 470 pp, index, bibliography, notes, b/w author photo. Item Price
CA$34.50
The Physics of Immortality - Modern Cosmology, God and the Resurrection of the Dead
by Tipler, Frank J.
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- Used - Fine/Fine
- Edition
- 3rd printing
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardback in blue/navy boards, in b/w illus jacket.
- ISBN
- 9780385467988
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New York: Doubleday, 1994. 3rd printing. Hardback in blue/navy boards, in b/w illus jacket.. Fine/Fine. Omega Point Theory and scientific proof of God. Mint HB copy w jacket.
6-1/2 x 9-1/2, 52u8 pp, index, b/w illuds, red endpapers. Item Price
CA$24.84
ZERO - the Biography of a Dangerous Idea
by Seife, Charles; dwgs by Matt Zimet
- Condition
- Used - Fine unmarked, no spine creases.
- Edition
- 1st printing
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Trade PB in red/black wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780140296471
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CA$41.41
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New York: Penguin Books, 2000. 1st printing. Trade PB in red/black wraps.. Fine unmarked, no spine creases.. A universe of ideas bound up in the notion of nothing. Bright crisp unread copy of PB 1st.
5-1/4 x 8, 248 pp, index, bibliography, appendixes, b/w illus. Item Price
CA$41.41
The Gendered Atom - Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science
by Roszak, Theodore; foreword by Jane Goodall
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- Used - NearFine unmarked, in Fine unclipped jacket.
- Edition
- 1st edition, 1st printing.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardback in red/black boards, in glossy colotr illus jacket.
- ISBN
- 9781573241717
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Berkeley CA: Conari Press, 1999. 1st edition, 1st printing.. Hardback in red/black boards, in glossy colotr illus jacket.. NearFine unmarked, in Fine unclipped jacket. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Exploring New Ethics for Survival - The Voyage of the Spaceship Beagle
by Hardin, Garrett
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- Used - Good ex-lUSArmy-library copy else unmarked, in VG unclipped jacket.
- Edition
- Not stated, presumed 1st edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardback in scarletr/brown boards, in glossy black jacket.
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New York: Viking Press, 1972. Not stated, presumed 1st edition. Hardback in scarletr/brown boards, in glossy black jacket.. Good ex-lUSArmy-library copy else unmarked, in VG unclipped jacket.. Witty inspired book about ecology as the science of organized complexity. Bright tight clean HB copy.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, .273 pp, index, appendixes, notes. Item Price
CA$27.60
Fossil Man - Knowledge Through Color
by Day, Michael H.; illus by A. Oxenham
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- Used - VeryGood unmarked, owner name whited-out.
- Edition
- 4th printing
- Published
- Oct 1971
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- MM paperback in glossy color illus wraps.
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New York: Bantam Books, Oct 1971. 4th printing. MM paperback in glossy color illus wraps.. VeryGood unmarked, owner name whited-out.. Traces the evolution of man, profusely illustrated. Bright tight clean PB copy. R6804.
159 pp, index, color illus on every page. Item Price
CA$13.80
Beyond the Observatory
by Shapley, Harlow
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- Used - VeryGood+ unmarked.
- Edition
- Special Members Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- MM paperback in glossy color illus wraps.
- Quantity Available
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CA$9.66
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New York: Scribners Sons, 1967. Special Members Edition. MM paperback in glossy color illus wraps.. VeryGood+ unmarked.. Science essays by a noted astronomer, witty and wise. Bright tight clean PB copy.
224 pp,. index, bibliography. Item Price
CA$9.66
FLIM-FLAM - Psychics, ESP, Unicorns and other Delusions
by Randi, James; intro by Isaac Asimov
- Condition
- Used - Good ex-library copy else unmarked, dampstain to lwr edge.
- Edition
- 8th printing
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Trade Paperback in white illus wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780879751982
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CA$5.52
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Buffalo NY: Prometheus Books, 1987. 8th printing. Trade Paperback in white illus wraps.. Good ex-library copy else unmarked, dampstain to lwr edge.. Explores and exposes all manner of paranormal, occult, supernatural stuff in a skeptical vein. PB reading copy.
6 x 9, 342 pp, index, bibliography, appendix, b/w photos & illus. Item Price
CA$5.52
Mathematics, Magic and Mystery
by Gardner, Martin
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- Used - NearFine unmarked.
- Edition
- No edition stated
- Published
- 1956
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- Trade PB in color wraps.
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New York: Dover Publ, 1956. No edition stated. Trade PB in color wraps.. NearFine unmarked.. 115 diversions, magical tricks from math, topology, geometry, cards, dice.
5-1/2 x 8, 176 pp, index, b/w illus. Item Price
CA$13.80
Ingenious Mathematical Problems and Methods
by Graham, L.A.
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- Used - VeryGood+ unmarked, no spine creases.
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- No edition stated
- Published
- 1959
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- Trade PB in glossy white wraps.
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New York: Dover Publ, 1959. No edition stated. Trade PB in glossy white wraps.. VeryGood+ unmarked, no spine creases.. Collection 100 best problems from the author's puzzle column, the Graham Dial, plus 28 math nursery rhymes. Bright tight clean unread PB copy.
5-1/2 x 8, 237 pp, b/w illus, solutions. Item Price
CA$8.28
The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science
by Burtt, A.E.
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- Used - VeryGood unmarked, no spine creases.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- MM paperback in glossy color wraps.
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Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1954. 1st edition. MM paperback in glossy color wraps.. VeryGood unmarked, no spine creases.. The scientific thinking of Copernicus, Galileo, Newton and their contemporaries.
352 pp, bibliography. Item Price
CA$13.80
Creating Web Pages for Dummies - 5th Edition
by Smith, Bud & Arthur Bebak
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 5th edition, 1st printing.
- Published
- 200
- Binding
- Trade PB in glossy yellow/black wraps.
- ISBN
- 9780764507335
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- 1
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Foster City CA: IDG Books, 200. 5th edition, 1st printing.. Trade PB in glossy yellow/black wraps.. New. Friendly guide to building awesome web pages without prior experience, includes bonus CD-ROM. Mint new unused copy of later edition.
7-1/2 x 9-1/4, 350 pp, b/w photos & illus, sealed CD-ROM at rear. Item Price
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The Planetary Grid - Cornerstone of SScience and Evolution
by Sinkiewicz, John XT.
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- Used - VeryGood
- Published
- 1982
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- Monograph, corner stapled
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Pursuit , 1982. Monograph, corner stapled. VeryGood. Provudes data that shows there is a World Grid, and how most threories on the subject fit nicely into the actal grid, With b/w illustrations. Rare item.
8-1/2 x 11, 10 pp on blue paper. Item Price
CA$27.60
Planetary Grid
by Bird, Chris
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- Used - VeryGood
- Published
- no date, 1960?
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- Monograph, corner stapled
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New Age Journal, no date, 1960?. Monograph, corner stapled. VeryGood. Article reprint explores the idea a living World Grid. With b/w illustrations. Rare item.
8-1/2 x 11, 5 pp on blue paper. Item Price
CA$13.80