Toward a History of Needs
Bantam Books, August 1980. Reprint. Paper Back. Mass market paperback with shelf wear. [172 pages plus three pages of advertisements]. More
Bantam Books, August 1980. Reprint. Paper Back. Mass market paperback with shelf wear. [172 pages plus three pages of advertisements]. More
Simon & Schuster, June 2001. Trade Paperback. The classic personal account of Watson and Crick's groundbreaking discovery of the structure of DNA, now with an introduction by Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind.By identifying the structure of DNA, the molecule of life, Francis Crick and James Watson revolutionized biochemistry..... More
Vintage, September 2017. Trade Paperback. Best Books of 2016 BOSTON GLOBE * THE ATLANTIC From the acclaimed bestselling author of The Information and Chaos comes this enthralling history of time travel--a concept that has preoccupied physicists and storytellers over the course of the last century. James Gleick delivers a mind-bending..... More
Springer, August 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Compiled by two leading experts in the field, this volume provides a concise, timely, and authoritative review of some of the most problematic infections of the new century. It presents issues and new ideas for preventing and controlling infectious diseases. First printing; Tight binding;..... More
Penguin Putnam~trade, January 1992. Trade Paperback. More
North Atlantic Books, March 2010. Paper Back. Tibetan medicine is a rarified field with few publications in English; it is also one of the most comprehensive of alternative therapies, addressing body, mind, and spirit. Written for intermediate-level practitioners, Essentials of Tibetan Traditional Medicine brings this important healing tradition to Western..... More
Routledge, August 2014. First Trade. Trade Paperback. In a devastating critique Raymond Tallis exposes the exaggerated claims made for the ability of neuroscience and evolutionary theory to explain human consciousness, behaviour, culture and society. While readily acknowledging the astounding progress neuroscience has made in helping us understand how the brain..... More
Wiley-Blackwell, November 2010. Hardcover. In Hydrocolloids in Food Processing, a group of the most experienced and impartial experts explains what stabilizers should be used and how they should be used, food product by food product. Numerous actual product formulations are packed into each chapter and the processing procedures to make..... More
Riverhead Books, January 2018. Hardcover. The instant New York Times Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller Instant Washington Post Bestseller Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice. --The Wall Street Journal Daniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, unlocks..... More
Harcourt, January 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket Very Good w/ no significant flaws to disclose; An excellent copy. More
The American Cryptogram Association, 1959. Reprint. Stapled Pamphlet. 2nd printing. {6' x 9'} Stapled pamphlet with two staples. Sun lightened fold. Dust stained margins. [43 pages]. More
Dover Publisher, January 1974. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Clean, sound, with unfortunate mildew odor. [117 pages plus thirteen page catalogue of Dover Books]. More
Harvard University Press, March 1993. Trade Paperback. Evolutionary theory ranks as one of the most powerful concepts of modern civilization. Its effects on our view of life have been wide and deep. One of the most world-shaking books ever published, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, first appeared in..... More
Basic Books, October 1994. Trade Paperback. The world's foremost fossil hunter tells the story of the first humans and explains how and why modern humans developed social organization. More
The MIT Press, May 1981. First Thus. Hardcover. What distinguishes clever computers from stupid people (besides their components)? The author of "Seeing and Knowing" presents in his new book a beautifully and persuasively written interdisciplinary approach to traditional problems--a clearsighted interpretation of information theory.Psychologists, biologists, computer scientists, and those seeking..... More
Doubleday Anchor Book, 1959. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Two volumes, as set. Revised Second Edition. Edgewear. Some soiling and damp stains. Dust stains & marginal darkening to cover. [296 pages; 366 pages]. More
Hanover House, January 1956. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy black boards w/ yellow lettering at front and spine; Text free of markings; Mild foxing present at paste-downs; Un-clipped book club dust jacket mildly edge-worn; Jacket housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy. More
Doubleday Anchor, 1954. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Originally published by Macmillian. Reprinted & revised by Anchor for this addition. Shelf worn, dust stained with heavy darkening at margins and spine. [345 pages]. More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 1999. Paper Back. In ten essays, Jan Bondeson brings a physician's diagnostic skills to various unexpected, gruesome, and extraordinary aspects of the history of medicine: spontaneous human combustion, colonies of snakes and frogs living in a person's stomach, kings and emperors devoured by lice..... More
The Penguin Press, August 2009. Hardcover. Bestselling author T. R. Reid guides a whirlwind tour of successful health care systems worldwide, revealing possible paths toward U.S. reform. In "The Healing of America, New York Times" bestselling author T. R. Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something..... More
Doubleday Anchor Books, 1959. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with darkened spine. 3 rusted staples. Previous reader's name written in ink on verso. Soiled/torn half title page. [197 pages plus three list of Anchor titles.]. More
Doubleday Anchor, January 1962. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Edgeworn. First inside page upper right corner torn. Dust stains. Darkening. Binding weak/starting. [134 pages plus two page list of Anchor & Dolphin titles.]. More
Doubleday Anchor, 1953. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. 2nd (Anchor) edition. Edgeworn mass market paperback with darkened spine. Non-authorial inscription on half title page. Dust stains to textblock edges. Uncommon edition. [316 pages]. More
Simon & Schuster, July 1998. Trade Paperback. From the prizewinning author who has been called "the greatest science writer in the world" comes this delightfully comprehensive and comprehensible report on how science today envisions the universe as a whole. Timothy Ferris provides a clear, elegantly written overview of current research..... More
Pocket, January 1972. Mass Market PaperBack. More