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Saint Louis: Mosby-Year-Book, Inc.. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1997. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0815184034 . Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with B&W photographs. . As New.. Advances in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Series. Vol. 14. B&W Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xxv, 288 pp .

Moscow: Nauka. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition (?). First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's green boards, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Translated from the Russian by V. Sternik. . Boards slightly warped, former owner's stamp on ffep, else fine. VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 239, (1) pp .

Detroit: Public Relations Staff of General Motors. As New with no dust jacket. 1957. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. Publisher's black wraps with yellow and white print. Illustrated with tan, black and white drawings. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW. . Color drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 62 pp .

NY: Picador / Henry Holt and Company. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2017. First Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. 1250118360 . Publisher's glossy wraps. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of the new and familiar is the most fulfilling? These may seem like uniquely human quandaries, but they are not. Computers, like us, confront limited space and time, so computer scientists have been grappling with similar problems for decades. And the solutions they ve found have much to teach us. In a dazzlingly interdisciplinary work, Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths show how algorithms developed for computers also untangle very human questions. They explain how to have better hunches and when to leave things to chance, how to deal with overwhelming choices and how best to connect with others. From finding a spouse to finding a parking spot, from organizing one's inbox to peering into the future, Algorithms to… Read More

Wilmington, DE: ISI Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 1882926714 . Both the volume and the unclipped ($24.95) dust jacket are in perfect condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. FINE/FINE.. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 298 pp .

Cambridge: Da Capo Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0738209031 . Clean, unmarked and tight. . Unclipped dust jacket shows minor shelf-wear. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xvi, 351 pp .

New York: Torstar Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 0920269737 . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 159, (1) pp .

NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Profusely illustrated with 1,200 drawings, engravings, photographs, and paintings, all faithfully reproduced. Front flap of dust jacket laid in.. Small stain on bottom edge only, not affecting any text or illustration, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book (six pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. VERY GOOD. . B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. viii, (ii), 437 pp .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1958. New Revised Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, green lettering and decoration on cover and spine. Illustrated with B&W photographs and illustrations throughout. . Some mild wear and rubbing around corners and head and heel of spine, else fine . NEAR FINE. . B&W Illustrations and Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xiii, (i), 752, (1) pp .

NY: Davis Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1981. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Featuring "The Tides Of Kithrup" by David Brin, "H-Tec" by Charles L. Harness, "Dawn" by Dean McLaughlin . Shipping label on front, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Analog Series. Cover Art. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Street & Smith. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1961. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Cover by Schoenherr for "Gravity Insufficient" (article) by Hal Clement. Includes "No Small Enemy" by Christopher Anvil; "Attrition" by Jim Wannamaker; "Sense of Obligation" (pt. 3 of 3; vt= "Planet of the Damned") by Harry Harrison; "A Problem in Communication" (article) by George O. Smith.. Wrinkling on bottom of cover, wearing evident along spine, nicked edges, pencil mark on front, else fine. VERY GOOD.. Analog Series. Vol. 68. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Dell Magazines. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Cover by John Berkey for "Beacon" (novella) by Rick Shelley. Includes "The Question" (novelette) by Ben Bova; "The Eumenide" (novelette) by H. G. Stratmann; "Organizing Ourselves for Contact" (science feature) by Michael A. G. Michaud; "A Jury of His Peers" by Joseph H. Delaney; "Advantage, Bellarmine" by Paul Levinson; "A Brief History of (Eat Chippos Now!) Intellectual Property" (Probability Zero) by Marc Stiegler.. Library and shipping labels on front cover, else fine. VERY GOOD +. . Analog Series. Ex-Library. Vol. 118. Cover Art. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 160 pp .

NY: Conde Nast Publications. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Cover by Vincent Di Fate. Includes "Of Future Fears" (pt. 1) by Mack Reynolds; "The Wonderful Secret" (conclusion) by Keith Laumer; "Dog Day Evening" (Callahan's Bar series) by Spider Robinson; "The Ultimate Arbiter" by Eric Vinicoff & Marcia Martin. Science Fact: "Laser Weapons - Status Report" by Jeff Hecht; "The Laser BMD" by P. J. Nahin. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "The Reference Library" by Barry Malzberg; "Biolog: Mack Reynolds"; "Brass Tacks".. Mild water damge on front cover, nicked edges, else fine. VERY GOOD +. . Analog Series. Cover Art. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Davis Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1980. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Featuring "The Tactics of Despair" by Edward A. Byers.. Nicked edges, shipping label on front, creasing on back cover, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Analog Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Street & Smith. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Includes "The Misplaced Battleship" (novelette) by Harry Harrison; "Make Mine Homogenized" (novelette) by Rick Raphael; "The Ambulance Made Two Trips" by Murray Leinster; "Measure of a Man" by Randall Garrett. Science Fact:"Demon in a Bottle" by G. Harry Stine. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Space for Industry"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks".. Slight wear at edges, wearing at the base of spine, else fine. NEAR FINE . Analog Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Conde Nast Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1975. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Cover by Rick Sternbach for "Science Fact: Rendezvous in 1985" by Richard C. Hoagland. Includes "Pro" (novelette) by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Restoration" (novelette) by Gordon Eklund; "Beyond Grayworld" by Gregory Benford; "The Killers" by Karl Hansen. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: How to get Away with Murder" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "The Anlaytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Brass Tacks".. Water damage on front cover, ring stains visible, else fine. VERY GOOD. . Analog Series. Cover Art. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Davis Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1981. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Dragonstar (part I of Iv). Novelettes: A !tangled Wed; and Joyy Roger. Science Fact: What have they Done to the Rain? Short Stories: Misfits; Absent Thee from Felicity Awhile; and Tiger by the Tail.. Shipping label on front, nicked edges, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Analog Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Dell Magazines. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2002. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Featuring "Hominids" (Part I of IV) by Robert J. Sawyer, "Perceptual Set" by James Van Pelt; "Choosing Life" by Brenda Cooper and Larry Niven, in addition to others. . Library stickers on front, shipping label on front, else fine. VERY GOOD. . Analog Series. Ex-Library. Cover Art. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 144 pp .

NY: Conde Nast Publications. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Cover by di Fate for "Media Man" (novelette) by Joan D. Vinge. Includes "Shadrach in the Furnace" (pt. 3 of 3) by Robert Silverberg; "The Sapiphage" by Daniel P. Dern; "The Man Who Murdered Television" by Joe Patrouch; "Alienation" by Jaygee Carr. Science Fact: "Altruism, Evolution, and Society" by Thomas A. Easton.. Light scratches on front cover, else fine. FINE.. Analog Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .

NY: Davis Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1983. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Magazine. Includes a guest editorial by Arthur C. Clarke "War & Peace In The Space Age", "Warlord" by Timothy Zahn, "Manna" (conclusion) by Lee Correy. . Shipping label on cover, nicked edge, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Analog Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp .