Contents: Interviews:  Ray Bradbury and Steven Spielberg; +++ Galactica; +++ Metropolis; +++ Dr. Strange; +++ William F. Nolan:  From Robots to Androids; Science Fiction Supermarket; Earthport Plans; The Classic Collier's 1951Space Art Series +++ James Bond Wet Bike Detailed ….

September 1941 issue of Science and Discovery, a wartime popular-science digest compiling articles from leading journals including Nature, The Lancet, and Christian Science Monitor. Features topics from 'Pittsburgh Almost Destroyed by Meteor' to 'Hyperventilation: Its Importance in Aviation.' Issued at 15¢, this pre–Pearl Harbor issue captures contemporary scientific optimism and.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: THE DO-IT-YOURSELF PROMISE. Science and Mechanics belongs to a distinctly American tradition of popular technical publishing in which mechanical knowledge was presented not merely for professionals but for ordinary readers. Radio, automobiles, photography, woodworking, gardening, and recreation were things readers could understand—and, importantly, make or repair themselves. THE.....

New York: Walker and Company, 1985. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. An entertaining and informative guide for the science lay person to the history of the development of our knowledge of comets - their source, their birth, their life, their death, their composition, their observation and, of course, the records of.....

New York, NY: AvoNova, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. The authors share a collection of original stories and essays that speculate on what the world will be like fifty years from now and discuss the sociological and technological implications of their expectations.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Space exploration as viewed in the mid-1960s. As man plunges more deeply into the physics of his universe, it becomes evident that he and not his machines is best equipped to make sense.....

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc, 1967. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Sir Wilfrid Edward Le Gros Clark was a British anatomist, surgeon, primatologist and palaeoanthropologist, today best remembered for his contribution to the study of human evolution. He was Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy at the University of Oxford.....

Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2017. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —By the early twenty-first century, cosmology had evolved from a largely theoretical discipline into a precision science supported by satellite observations, deep-sky surveys, and detailed measurements of the cosmic microwave background. Cosmology for the Curious presents this modern understanding of the universe.....

London: Blandford Press, 1990. A seminal Earth-mysteries survey from researcher and author Paul Devereux, this guide gathers reports and field studies of unusual effects at prehistoric monuments and sacred landscapes—what Devereux terms places of power.Organized in themed parts, it sets cultural background (Aboriginal Dreaming, Amerindian and Chinese traditions, etc.) before.....

Honolulu: The University of Hawaii Press, 1972. Soft cover. Seminal anthology of classic, peer-reviewed articles on the geology, climate, flora, fauna, evolution/endemism, and human impacts that shaped the Hawaiian archipelago—selected and introduced by malacologist and longtime UHM professor E. Alison Kay. Widely assigned in island studies and conservation courses.Why it.....

New York: Paperback Library, 1965. Second Printing August 1965. Strange Fate is compiled from the pages of Fate magazine, presented as “authenticated accounts” of the strange—ESP, hauntings, mediums, poltergeists, witches, odd coincidences, and more—framed by an introduction from broadcaster-author Frank Edwards. It packages mid-century paranormal fascinations in brisk, readable case.....

New York: Philosophical Library, 1934. These speeches and essays by the renowned scientist profile influential physicists and explore the areas of physics to which Einstein made major contributions. Subjects include theoretical physics, relativity, and the principles of research and scientific truth as well as personalities such as Kepler, Newton, Maxwell.....

USA: Jason Aronson, Inc., 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Incorporates Freud's papers on psychoanalytic method alongside commentary on current perspectives of the material.  The papers address the role of transference, dream interpretation, clinical issues, and termination of treatment. Freud's papers are accompanied by sidebar commentary. The.....