Search Results: Technology/Science from Harry E Bagley Books Ltd

Ann Arbor. MI: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. paperbound, ix, 85 pages : color illustrations, signed by authors, a fine copy..

Montreal; Kingston; London; Ithaca: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 vo,. cloth, dust jacket, 275 pages, illustrated, maps, includes index, a very good copy, Charting Northern Waters also offers a detailed review of Russian hydrography on their northern coast from 1900 to 1940 and an in-depth discussion of American oceanographic work in the north in 1951. Other topics include the Labrador survey of HMS Challenger in 1932-34, German hydrographic and oceanographic support of the U-boat campaign in Canadian waters during World War II, and Canadian technical developments over the past fifty years..

London UK: Sceptre, 2002. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. green cloth, gilt spine, dust jacket, first edition,: xiv, 494 p.,illustrated, 6 pp,full colour plates, maps, text illustrations,12pp bibliography, index, a crisp clean copy of the first edition. in protective mylar,Part travelogue, part narrative history, this text lifts the lid on the historical palette and unearths a wealth of stories about the quest for colours, and our efforts to understand them. A fascinating read!.

Fredericton New Brunswick ?: New Brunswick Travel Bureau., 1963. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 27 pp. brochure, pictorial wraps, stapled at spine, illustrated, Title from cover, many illustrations of bridges, ( some long gone).

Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pictorial cloth cover, 112 (1) pages, illustrated,(some colored) pictorial end papers, index. a small closed tear to d.j. near top of spine, else a very good copy. in protective mylar jacket. Who knew that crows are second only to humans as toolmakers and tool users, that they have complex family lives not unlike our own, and that their vocalizations resemble human languages? This witty, charming book introduces readers to these endlessly fascinating creatures. Author Candace Savage explores their evolution and basic biology, diet and food-gathering practices, incredible tool-using capabilities, crow ?languages," tricky social interactions, and their impact on the human imagination as reflected in mythology, literature, and popular aphorisms. Based on extensive research, the book is a lively, loving tribute to these special feathered friends.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. two-tone cloth, gilt spine, xii, 278 pages, illustrated, title page vignettes, 12 full page b & w plates from photographs, index, dust jacket is NOT price-clipped,bright clean copy. Eiseley presents indisputable evidence that the basic tenets of the theory of natural selection were set forth by the now-forgotten naturalist, Edward Blyth, years before the publication of Darwin's Origin of the Species. Size: 8 Vo.,.

Glendale, CA.,: Louise C. Hoefer;, 1938. Book. Good. Paperbound. Third Edition,. pict paper wraps, stapled binding, unpaginated, [48] pp., illustrated, illustrated title page, one full page b & w plate, 18 full pages of patterns for leather designs. moisture stain at lower corner of fronwrap, wraps are soiled, and edge torn, Book 1 of 2, Author sttes in introduction.'All of the designs in this "book 1" are modernistic, or at least follow the modern trend.' Size: 4 to.

Bartley, New Jersey: William Bartley & Sons. Book. Very Good. paper wraps,. 8vo,.. no date, (circa 1904), printed paper wraps, 43 pages, illustrated, some light soil to wraps, a well illlustrated catalog with 7 pp of black and white ills from photographs of saw mills in operation..

Newton, Conn, : Taunton Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First US Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pictorial paper cover, 546,including 10 pp bibliography & references."This is a massive and beautifully illustrated compendium which describes every hand tool used in the woodworking trades from the years 1700 to1970" The New York Times, (from back cover) of great value to craftsmen, antique dealers and all who are interested in tghe subject of woodworking tools and their uses. A substantial enlargement on the original work,,revised and updated by Philip Walker, himself an authoratiive historian and collector..

Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1992. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. paperbound, 424 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), charts, maps . a fine copy,Cutting through the tangle of environmental issues that often obscure the real concern, Wilson maintains that the era of confrontation between forces for the preservation of nature and those for economic development is over; he convincingly drives home the point that both aims can, and must, be integrated. Unparalleled in its range and depth, Wilson's masterwork is essential reading for those who care about preserving the worlds biological variety and ensuring our planets health.

Fredericton N.B.: New Ireland Press,, 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pict. paper wraps, [70] pages, illustrated, ports. amply illustrated with detailed information on construction and fate of the earliest of the St. John river steamers, now scarce. Size: Oblong 8 Vo., (15 x 23 cm).

Hong Kong: Periplus Editions, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. brown cloth, gilt cover and spine, xxiv, 802 pages, 44 unnumbered pages of plates :81 illustrations (some color), 61 maps ; Maps on lining papers; 24 cm.CONTENTS:1. The island of Borneo ; 2. Coastal habitats ; 3. Freshwater habitats ; 4. The lowland rainforest of Borneo ; 5. Other lowland forest formations ; 6. Limestone habitats ; 7. Mountain habitats ; 8. Borneo peoples - migrations and land-use ; 9. Forest resources ; 10. Wetland resources ; 11. Coastal resources ; 12. Agriculture and plantations ; 13. Development and the environment ; 14. Conservation: protecting natural resources for the future,Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo, is a global centre for biodiversity. This work presents a complete summary of scientific knowledge about its riverine, rainforest and coastal ecosystems. It also studies the people and their use of natural resources..

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 vo,. pict. hard covers,365 pages : illustrations , very good copy, no dust jacket, (as issued) "The editors of this book, who are world renown for their creativity with entomopathogenic nematodes, have assembled the foremost authorities from four continents to contribute on basic and applied concepts. The authors have taken advantage of this opportunity to express their views to a wide scientific audience. They have combined their international experience so that the latest developments in this fascinating and rapidly expanding field are present in comprehensive manner with diverse topics ranging from biological control theory to organismal and molecular biology."--Provided by publisher..

London: Seeley Service, 1958. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. blue buckram, gilt spine,271 pages illustrations, 17 full page b & w plates), frontispiece. index, dust jacket in price-clipped, minor wear at spine ends of d.j.,light wear at top corners to d,j.,First-hand accounts of the adventures of ocean travel in the 19th and early 20th century from the men who served in sail..

New York: Bonanza Books, 1972. Book. Illus. by Illustrated By Leslie Greenwood. Very Good. Hardcover. Revision of London,NY, Hamlyn Edit, 1972. full color, fabroid covers, 320 pages, index, illustrated, 828 illustrations in full color,a clean, bright copy, forward by Lord Aberconway: consultant taxonomist, C.D. Brickel: American consultant, George Kalmbacher. A magnificent book, a superb botanical reference for gardeners and scientists or if you are an embroiderer or needleworker looking for flower patterns you could not find a better,more accurate source. Published in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society Size: Royal Quarto,.

New York: The Avi Pub. Co. Ltd, Book. Printed Paper Wraps,. 19 issues, illustrated with halftones from photographs, small ink stamp of former owner on some wraps, else v.g. Present are; January to August, 1938, [8 issues] : September to November, 1939, [3 issues]: January to August, 1940 , [8 issues] An interesting periodical containing articles on the fruit growing industry, wine, fruti and vegetable canning industry,California Dried fruit industry, wine statistical surveys, improving quality of California dry wines,commercial fig products, olive processors' conference,concentration of fruit juices by freezing,olives and olive products in Egypt and Italy , and many more such interesting subjects. With many illustrations Size: Folio - 12 Inches, (30.5cm).

Ottawa: The Canadian Gas Association, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. blue cloth, gilt cover and spine, 180 pages, illustrated throughout, index. Contains much on Canadian history in relation to resource development. A very informative title. Size: Folio.

Halifax, NS: Petheric press Ltd printed by McCurdy Print. Co,, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. paper covers,85 pages illustrations , small mark at foot of spine rear cover, else a very good copy.

Cambridge [Mass]: The MIT Press, 1995. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Oblong 4 to.,. pict, paper covers, xx, 258 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, CONTENTS: New England's prospect, 1994 / George M. Woodwell --An international commons / Philip W. Conkling --Landforms of the Gulf of Maine --Joseph T. Kelly, Alice R. Kelly, and Spencer Apollonio --Waves, tides, and beaches : weather and climate interactions in the Gulf of Maine / Joseph T. Kelly and Alice R. Kelly --The garden in the sea : biological oceanography / Charles S. Yentsch, Janet W. Campbell, and Spencer Apollonio --A peculiar piece of water : understanding fish distribution in the Gulf of Maine / Spencer Apollonio and Kenneth Mann --The top of the food chain : marine mammals and birds of the Gulf of Maine / David D. Platt [and others] --The thin edge between land and sea / Janice Harvey [and others] --Rivers, wetlands, and aquifers : how water moves through the watershed / Annette S. Naegel [and others] --Views of the… Read More

Fredericton, N.B.: Canadian Institute of Mining, 2003. Book. Fine. Paperbound. First Edition. pict. paper wraps, pp., 328, illustrated throughout with b & w illustrations from photographs, 6 pp bibliography, index, A well written, well illustrated history of mining in New Brunswick from the beginning 1643 to 1960, spine lightly sunned. Size: 8 Vo.,(25 cm.).