Search Results: Authors starting with H from Orca Knowledge Systems Inc.

Masson et Cie Editeurs, 1975. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. In French. Lightly read, unmarked. Soft cover spine sunning. Illustrations.

Almqvist & Wiksell, 1962. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Part I and II. Usual library markings. Text is clean. Part 1-83pp.; Part II-109pp.

Viking Press, 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No DJ. Sunned covers and spine. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is fine.

Ferd. D�mmler's Verlagsbuchhandl, 1860. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Leather wrapped spine. Some library markings. This copy belonged to John Howland Rowe, as per the bookplate on the inside front cover. Inked name on front free page. John Howland Rowe is highly noted for his work in the fields of archaeology, history, ethnography, linguistics, and intellectual history. He received an undergraduate degree in classical archaeology with an emphasis in classical language. He chose this particular major because he had a special love for the study of humanism. Rowe received a Ph.D. degree from Brown University. From there he pursued work in teaching and research in his specialty of Peruvian archaeology. Rowe was more of a scholar of historical interpretation than a physical archaeologist. Marbled endpapers. Text in German. Bump and tear to top back corner. All edges rubbed. 335pp.

Cambridge University Press, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Non circulating ex University of California, Berkeley reference library book with library markings on front and back paste-down pages. No other marks in very lightly read book. Binding is tight, text clean. DJ yellowing, mild edge wear.

Harper, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No DJ. Signed by the author on the front free page: Good Wishes from Edward H. Hume. No other markings in lightly read book. Some spotting on front cover. Lightly read. Binding is tight. 297pp.

Macmillan, 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Previous owner pencil name on front free page: Anne L. Ellinwood. No other markings in book. Binding is tight. Blue cloth covers with paste on label on spine. Very light rubbing to top and bottom spine edges. DJ with shelf wear to edges. From the Preface: The following essay is based on a course of lectures which I delivered in Oxford in 1933.

Pion Ltd, 1971-08. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Small stain on back cover front edge. DJ with shelf wear to edges. Small inked name of previous owner on front free page. No other markings in book. Lightly read. From the Back Cover: The treatment is conceptual rather than mathematical, with emphasis on the applications of such devices for the measurement and control of magnetic fields, for converting rectilinear or angular mechanical displacements of an object from a reference into proportional electrical signals, for high-speed multiplication of two electrical input variables, and for the implementation of corollary analog computer functions by crossed-field interactions inherent in Hall effect and magnetroesistance phenomena.

State Historical Society of Wisc, 1948. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Minor bump to top spine edge. 125 reproductions of Painting by Henry H. Cross of Which 22 are in Color, With Historical Commentary by A.W. Schorger. Includes 24 pages of white eyes in the rear, Cody, Reno, Sherman and Bringham Young. 164pp Tipped in colored pictures are 3.5"" x 4"".

The Natal Branch Of The Wildlife, 1972. Softcover. Like New. in x in x in. Unread. No markings in book. B/w photos, and full page drawings throughout.

Pacific Institute for Studies in, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Light shelf wear to cover edges. No markings in book. Binding is tight.

Franklin Library, 1976. Leather. Like New. in x in x in. No DJ. Full leather hardcover. All edges with gilt. No marks in book. Unread. Raised bands with gilt title on the spine. Silk moire end papers. Sewn in silk page marker.

West Coast Publications, Inc., 1973-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Softcover stains, edge wear, 2 inch cover chip of spine. One page creased. No marks in text pages.

Kruseman, 1979-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No DJ. Text in Dutch. No markings in lightly read book. Binding is tight.

M T Train Pubns, 1999-03-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.1000 in x 11.1000 in x 9.1000 in. Picture taped to inside front cover. On the back of the pic: Antonio Haas (writer) Victor Rodrigues (Former Mexican Ambassador And Secretary of the Foreign Service), Nov. 2001, Near Mazatlan. Scuffed DJ with light shelf wear to edges. This book cannot be shipped internationally without contacting me first.

Trubner & Co., 1876. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Non circulating ex University of California, Berkeley reference library book with some library markings. No DJ. Light wear. Rebound by the library with burgundy buckram. Binding is tight, text clean. 188pp.

Museum Fur Volkskunde, 1971. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Text in German. Ex University of California, Berkeley library book with some library markings. Overbound with stiff library boards. Binding is tight, no marks in text pages. Appears unread.

Duncker & Humblot, 1959. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Previous owner name inked on front cover. Previous owner was Prof. Walter (Ted) E. Rex (1927-2010), Emeritus Professor of French Literature, University of California, Berkeley. In 1975, Prof. Rex was offered for the first time, together with Professor Daniel Heartz of the Music Department, an interdisciplinary course on music and literature in the French 18th century (especially concerned with Rousseau and Diderot). A brilliant cellist, Rex was known on occasion to play musical examples for the students in the class on his cello. This course and its successor (a course on Mozart and Beaumarchais, again taught with Professor Heartz) would become legendary on campus. Underlining and margin notes throughout. Typed note laid in. Text in German. Rear free page has long list of page numbers Professor Rex felt were significant. Slight spine slant. 587pp.

Soci�t� des Nations, 1943. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Slanted spine. Inked name of previous owner on half title page. Previous owner was Gerard Debreu (1921-2004), a French-born economist and mathematician. In July 1975, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Best known as a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he began work in 1962, he won the 1983 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. Binding is tight. Lightly read. Pages browning at edges. Spine has nicks to edges. Light shelf wear to book edges. Some lines in margin made by previous owner. Spine slanted. Text in French. 152pp.

D Reidel Publishing Co, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. "P.B.Price"" stamp front paste-down page. Very lightly read. No other marks in text. Navy boards, gilt letters/design. DJ shelf/edge wear. Papers (27) in 2 sections: 1-Description & General Theory of the Interstellar Medium (13 papers, including- Some Characteristics of Interstellar Gas in the Galaxy [Weaver]; Observational Aspects of Galactic Magnetic Fields [Verschuur]: 2-Interaction of Stars & Interstellar Medium (14 papers, including- Mass Balance of Interstellar Gas & Stars [Salpeter]; Supernovae & the Interstellar Medium [Woltjer]; Mass Loss from Stars [Pottasch]; Interstellar Grains & Spiral Structure [Greenberg]. Tables, illustrations.388pp