Technology

Book Description: Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 294 pp. Cornes thumbed, no markings in text. Memoir of a woman aviator who flew mail planes in Africa and was the first to fly transatlantic, east to west, in 1936. She was profiled by a PBS documentary, "World Without Walls." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 000052

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Book Description: Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Nea Fine. First Edition. 277 pp., documentary material appended at rear. Publication press release laid in. A new pre-release copy. Sloan gives a comprehensive status report on the world's fisheries and finds them imperiled by overfishing. He contends they are being depleted at three times the rate reported by scientists. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002483

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Book Description: Cloth & Boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 470 pp. Nearly new. No markings. Ronald Reagan's defense secretary and his co-author present a futurist novel to make the case that the Clinton administration has weakened America with its defense cutbacks. They outline 7 possible war scenarios involving Korea, Russia, Japan, Iran and others and hypothesize how America might respond with its limited resources. Foreword by Margaret Thatcher. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002616

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Book Description: Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 272 pp. on heavy coated stock. Slight soil on back cover, bottom edge; otherwise near new. No markings. A Western New England College professor of English presents his photo collection and interpretive commentary on the county fair phenomenon, based mainly on his visits to Vermont fairs. This goes beyond the usual nostalgia-based coffee-table book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 001517

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Book Description: Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Brady, Irene (illustrator). First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 136 pp. Nearly new, with index, bibliography, numerous sketches of birds. A guide to bird feeding. With technical information yet readable. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 003480

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Book Description: Cloth & Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 6th Printing. 346 pp., notes, index. Nearly new, no markings. A provocative look at technology and the idea of progress. Tenner argues that society should look to finesse, rather than always aiming for more quantity and speed of production. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002093

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Book Description: Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. 326 pp., b&w photos, maps. New, unread., no creases. An account of the submarine rescue of 40 Americans stranded on a Japanese-occupied Philippine island during World War 2. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002552

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