Authors starting with P from Kuenzig Books, ABAA/ILAB

1956 A dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Clark University, Worcester Massachusetts, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the Department of Geography and accepted on the recommendation of Chief Instructor Henry J. Warman. Dissertation is 287 pages, bound in buckram. Clean internally. Properly deaccessioned from the Clark University libraries. One of no doubt a very few made (often just the school, professor, and student retain copies). Due to it's un... more information

New York: The Hispanic Society of America, 1955 8vo., pp. 305; tan linen stamped in red; ex-library sticket to spine; library markings to top edge, front pastedown, copyright page and following; bar code and card pocket to rear pastedown; else very good. "Offset Reissue, with Additions.". Hard Cover. Good. ... more information

Santa Clara, CA: Hewlett Packard Company, 1992 Technical manufacturers catalogue with all manner of test and measurement equipment - everything from network analyzers to signal analyzers and video test equipment. Each listing has operating specifications and some basic marketing data. 650+ page. If they made it then, and you have a copy without the specs, this is the book you need.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. ... more information

Palo Alto, California: Hewlett Packard Company "This manual combines in one convenient publication comprehensive hardware specifications for the Hewlett Packard 2116B, 2115A and 2114A Computers and programmer's reference manuals for the principal software systems. Software manuals included are FORTRAN, BASIC, Assembler, Basic Control System and Program Library. System designers and programmers will find this book a handy, permanent reference. Potential users will find the technical descriptions ... more information

London, England and chicago, Illinois: Microscope Publications, 1975 A useful reference book on early American Microscope manufacturers, of use to collectors, institutions, historians, and dealers. With chapters on Charles A Spencer and his successors, The Grunow Brothers of New Haven, Joseph Zentmayer of Philadelphia, Robert B. Tolles and the Boston Optical Works, Chicago Makers (Bulloch and McIntosh), Bausch and Lomb of Rochester NY, Acme Optical Works of Lancaster PA and James W. Queen of Philadelphia, ... more information

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1929 8vo., crimson cloth gilt; light rubbing to bottom of spine; adhesive mark to front endpaper; near fine in publisher's worn cardboard box (top panel nearly detached). First edition. One of 850 copies printed, the entire edition. Illustrated with color frontispiece and full page plates by Edward S. Voss, as well as with halftones from photographs. Siegel 21. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. ... more information

New York: George H. Doran Co., 1927 Reverend Page (1890-1957) was a prominent pacifist and exponent of the social gospel, and a prolific speaker and writer. He worked for the YMCA and served as personal secretary to Sherwood Eddy for a few years. From 1926 to 1934, he was editor of World Tomorrow, a Christian pacifist monthly published in New York. He corresponded with and met Gandhi during his lifetime. Reverend Page wrote in his autobiography: "One of my prized possessions is a letter from Gandhi i... more information

Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI Research Press, 1981 x,[2],277 pages. Publisher's original tan cloth. A sound working copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. ... more information

Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.: University of California Press, 2000 INSCRIBED by Palevsky on the half title page to Mary Catherine Bateson in September 2000. Upper corners mildly bumped.. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ... more information

London, Bath, Melbourne, Toronto, and New York: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1930 viii, 192, 24 [pub cat] pages. A crisp copy of this hard to find book. Original publishers' blue cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Bumped lower corners, previous owner's name penned on first flyleaf."Engineer's Book Shop" ticket on rear pastedown endpaper. Frontispiece foldout crisp and clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. ... more information

Aldershot, Hampshire, United Kingdom: Scolar Press, 1995 This is Volume Two ONLY. Bump to head of spine, and several small tears to the dj. Mild rubbing to dj. Solid binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. ... more information

Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.: Indiana University Press, 1991 "A lovely book...A major case study of the impact of new scientific ideas and the way in which they are spread, are usd, receive recognition, and are developed." - I Bernard Cohen. A crisp clean unread copy.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ... more information

College Park, MD, U.S.A.: American Institute of Physics, 1993 Clean crisp copy with 2 small tears to the dj at top edge. "A revealing look at the scientific accomplishments and public-policy concerns of an eminent citizen-scientist".. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. ... more information

New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, 1963 2 corners bumped, dj complete with browning at spine panel and several short tears. Clean internally, sound binding. Complete title: Formulas for the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations by the Method of Differences. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, 1963 Complete title: Formulas for the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations by the Method of Differences. Clean internally, dj has stain on lower front panel and some shallow chipping to the base of the rear panel. A great working/reference copy with a solid binding. Title: Formulas for the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations by the Method of Differences. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. ... more information

Norwich, VT, U.S.A.: Terra Nova Press, 2005 Here is a book that has been underestimated in the marketplace. Not only are the illustrations very useful to the collector, dealer, and historian, but the authors have made a strong attempt to place the instruments in a historical context. Usually we have to pick between a picture book and a scholarly word-play when choosing scientific instrument books. Here we have both, a tribute to the authors. A new copy with just a touch of wear at the extremities.. Firs... more information

New York, Boston, Chicago,: Oxford Papers, 1960 Binder is worn with fraying and bending, also white marks on back. One inch tear in back cover. Paper samples within are in excellent condition. Complete title: Book Publishers' Guide: A Manual On the Selection of Paper and the Design and Production of Bound Books. Spiral Bound. Near Fine/Fair. ... more information

Tokyo: Nippon Exlibris Association, 1982 A very nice copy of this hard to find title. Dj is rubbed overall, and worn at the corners with creasing at head/tail of spine panel. Clean internally, sound binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. ... more information

New York and Toronto: John Wiley & Sons, 1973 Volume 1 ONLY. Full title: 69 Papers Presented at the 3rd International Congress of Atomic Absorption and Atomic Flourescence Spectrometry Paris, 27 September - 1 October 1971. Contains the "major portion of the papers presented at the 3rd ICAFAS within the following categories: Theory and Methodology - Atomic Flourescence - Instrumentation - Rocks, minerals, and soils - Water, agriculture, and derivatives - Biology - Metals and Alloys - Miscellaneo... more information

Lyon, Mississippi: The Derrydale Press, 1990 vii,[1 blank], 299, [1] pages. All edges gilt. 8vo. 1 of 2500 copies. Publisher's cloth in slipcase. A bright clean copy noting a faint mark from a removed sticker on the front endpaper.. Hard Cover. Near Fine. ... more information