|
ROBERTS Verne L. & TRENT Ivy
Bibliotheca Mechanica
50 black & white illus. including a facsimile of the frontispiece portrait of Sir Isaac Newton taken from the orig. engraving by Vertue for the third edition of the Principia. Large 4to 424 pp. New York: Jonathan A. Hill 1991. Regular edition: limited to 1000 copies the regular edition is handsomely bound in cloth-backed decorated boards. Also available 100 copies of a deluxe issue bound in quarter goatskin by hand and containing a re-strike from the original engraved copper plate of the famous frontispiece of Newton. The Verne L. Roberts collection is devoted to rare and important books in the fields of mechanics biomechanics the strength of materials and the history of technology. This is one of the most remarkable private libraries to be formed in recent decades and the books and manuscripts in this catalogue including many of the classics of physics demonstrate the origins of these fields of science and their development through the ensuing three centuries. The roots of these sciences are also illustrated through a number of important 15th and 16th century books. The catalogue describes approximately 1200 items. The extensive bibliographical and historical descriptions of the books and authors document and define the growth and development of ideas in the history of science and technology. Many of the books are noted for their rarity and have not hitherto been described adequately from a historical or bibliographical point of view. Fully indexed. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 490
|
|
|
ROBERTS Verne L. & TRENT Ivy
Bibliotheca Mechanica
50 black & white illus. including a facsimile of the frontispiece portrait of Sir Isaac Newton taken from the orig. engraving by Vertue for the third edition of the Principia. Large 4to 424 pp. New York: Jonathan A. Hill 1991. Limited edition: the deluxe issue of 100 copies bound in quarter goatskin by hand and containing a re-strike from the original engraved copper plate of the famous frontispiece of Newton. Also available in a Regular Edition limited to 1000 copies handsomely bound in clothbacked decorated boards. The Verne L. Roberts collection is devoted to rare and important books in the fields of mechanics biomechanics the strength of materials and the history of technology. This is one of the most remarkable private libraries to be formed in recent decades and the books and manuscripts in this catalogue including many of the classics of physics demonstrate the origins of these fields of science and their development through the ensuing three centuries. The roots of these sciences are also illustrated through a number of important 15th and 16th century books. The catalogue describes approximately 1200 items. The extensive bibliographical and historical descriptions of the books and authors document and define the growth and development of ideas in the history of science and technology. Many of the books are noted for their rarity and have not hitherto been described adequately from a historical or bibliographical point of view. Fully indexed. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 489
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Around the World in Eighty Days
James R. Osgood and Company 1873. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Excellent Fresh Copy With The Spine Rebacked. Very Scarce First Issue. Matching Dates on Title & Copyright Pages.Scarce in this Condition. Beautiful Copy. James R. Osgood and Company Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 012627
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
Around the World in 80 Days
NY:: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine. 1957. Hardcover. B000GM09XU . CL-107 in the Golden Picture Classics series. Edited and abridged by Charles Verral. No statement of printing. Near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued.; 96 pages . Simon and Schuster, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 73695
|
|
|
Verne Jules; Towle Geo. M. trans.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1873. Hardcover. Good. Original pictorial brown cloth stamped in gilt on spine; 12mo; pp. xvi 315 1 4 ads plus frontispiece and 11 plates. Spine tips and corners bumped and frayed; rear board lightly soiled; hinges tender; text block rolled with upper board extending about 3/8 inches beyond lower. <br/><br/> Porter & Coates hardcover books
Bookseller reference : JC8942
|
|
|
Verne Jules
Michael Strogoff The Courier of the Czar
New York: Scribner Armstrong and Co. 1877. Original brick color cloth with black and gilt decoration in all over pattern on top board and spine. Joints and spine ends worn with material missing at tail of spine. Edges and corners worn. Hinges starting. Bookseller stamp on front pastedown. Some gatherings loose. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Scribner, Armstrong and Co. Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WN39253
|
|
|
Verne Jules
From The Earth To The Moon
New York: Scribner Armstrong and Co. 1874. Original illustrated dark blue beveled boards with gilt and black decoration. Spine ends bumped with material loss and a vertical crease full length of spine. Small paper label with handwritten number 211 at bottom of spine. Joints and corners worn. Prior owner has a lengthy annotation in ink on the title page regarding the Moon landing of Apollo 12. Torn plate opposite p. 136 and 319 have been repaired. A significant work in early science fiction. . First American Edition. Decorative Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Scribner, Armstrong and Co. Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WN39254
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
Michael Strogoff: Courier to the Czar
London:: Arco Publications Bernard Hanison. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Edited and translated from the French by I. O Evans. First printing of this Fitzroy abridged edition. Minimally marked ex-library copy else very good in a very good dust jacket.; 192 pages . Arco Publications (Bernard Hanison), hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 61561
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
20000 Leagues Under the Sea
NY:: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. Translated from the French. A reprint edition. Near fine in a near fine trace edge wear at the spine ends and corners price clipped dust jacket. A bright clean and well preserved copy. . Grosset & Dunlap, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 67071
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
From the Earth to the Moon
Norwalk:: Heritage Press. Near Fine. 1970. Hardcover. Introduction by Jean Jules-Verne. Translated from the French. "Sandglass" laid in. A reprint edition. Near fine in a near fine a bit of light spotting on one side slipcase. . Heritage Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 66880
|
|
|
Jules Verne
The Castle of the Carpathians
Merriam Co. 1894. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First American Edition.Near Fine Copy1894. Very Clean Copy in Dark Green Decorative Boards. No Foxing. Beautiful Fresh Copy of a Very Scarce Book. Merriam Co. Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 010837
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
Mysterious Island
NY:: Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1959. Hardcover. Translated from the French by W. H. G. Kingston. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. This copy is number 974 of a limited edition of 1500 copies. SIGNED by the illustrator. About fine in a very good some damp staining slipcase. . Limited Editions Club, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 53557
|
|
|
Jules Verne
The Fur Country
James R. Osgood and Company 1874. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Rare Extremely Fine Copy In Reddish Brown Decorative Brown Cloth. First Edition.Light Cover Wear To Front Board.Beautiful Fresh Copy.Scarce in Such Splendid Condition. James R. Osgood and Company Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 010516
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Jules Verne ANS Card Signed
Book. Fine. No Binding. Presentation By Author. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Framed Autographed Note Signed by Jules Verne 6x12 with Brass Portrait of Jules Verne. Note is business card size. "Sir. I am at your service in telling you in these few lines and asking you to believe me your devoted friend.Jules Verne". Framed years ago by Charles Hamilton with his seal. Awesome Display. Incredibly Rare. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 010225
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
Adventures of the Rat Family: A Fairy Tale
NY:: Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0195081145 . Translated from the French by Evelyn Copeland. Introduction by Iona Opie. First printing. Fine in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 62561 ISBN : 0195081145 9780195081145
|
|
|
Jean Jules Verne
Jules Verne
Macdonald and Jane's 1976. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in near fine jacket. Nice Copy. Macdonald and Jane's Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 005976 ISBN : 0356081966 9780356081960
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
The Floating Island
London Sampson Low Marston & Company Limited 1897. 1897. "New and cheaper edition" so stated on title page. 8vo. Illustrated title page and 33 full page plates. 382 pages. Original brown pictorial cloth stamped in gilt tan blue and black with scene on cover and spine. Bright copy very good No signatures or bookplates. Myers 23. Hardcover. London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company Limited [1897?]. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 223292
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
Around the World in Eighty Days
New York William Morrow & Company 1988. 1988. First edition thus. 8vo. Translated by George Makepeace Towle. Illustrated with 16 full page color illustrations by Barry Moser. Dust jacket unclipped. Fine. 242 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New York, William Morrow & Company [1988]. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 304947
|
|
|
VERNE Jules
Martin Paz
London Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1882. 1882. Early edition 8vo. Frontispiece and 12 full page b/w illustrations one has been hand colored. Translated from the French by Ellen F. Frewer. Later full red gilt stamped red cloth a.e.g. Very good. 126 pages no advertisements. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Gilbert and Rivington. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1882. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 302976
|
|
|
Dave Kemper; Patrick Sebranek; Verne Meyer
Write Source : A Book for Writing Thinking and Learning
Great Source Education Group Incorporated 2005. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Great Source Education Group, Incorporated hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0669518069I4N00 ISBN : 0669518069 9780669518061
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Blockade Runners
The Fountain Press 1965. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less. The Fountain Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : GB001BC4K0CI5N01
|
|
|
Randall VanderMey Verne Meyer John Van Rys Patrick Sebranek Cengage Learning
COMP Write
n/a 2011. Perfect Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. n/a paperback
Bookseller reference : G1133769381I3N00 ISBN : 1133769381 9781133769385
|
|
|
Harnish Verne
Scaling Up : How a Few Companies Make It.and why the Rest Don't
Gazelles Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2014. Hardcover. 0986019526 . This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Dustjacket does have some shelfwear; a few small dings to the rear cover. Inside pages are clean. ; Rockefeller Habits 2. 0; 256 pages . Gazelles, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 06GW20-474-022e ISBN : 0986019526 9780986019524
|
|
|
Van Rys John/ Meyer Verne/ Vandermey Randall/ Sebranek Patrick
The College Writer: A Guide to Thinking Writing and Researching
Wadsworth Pub Co 2016. Paperback. New. 6th student edition. 688 pages. 9.00x7.25x1.00 inches. Wadsworth Pub Co paperback
Bookseller reference : 2-1305958063 ISBN : 1305958063 9781305958067
|
|
|
Verne Jules
The Lighthouse at the End of the World
Intl Law & Taxation Pub 2001. Paperback. New. 8.25x5.00x0.50 inches. Intl Law & Taxation Pub paperback
Bookseller reference : 2-1589630947 ISBN : 1589630947 9781589630949
|
|
|
Giulio Verne
Racconti del passato e dell'avvenire
MILANO: Cesare Cioffi 1921. RILEGATO. BUONO. 19 255. ZEL4434 I viaggi straordinari NARRATIVA 012 USATO Cesare Cioffi unknown
Bookseller reference : ZEL4434-108D
|
|
|
Verne Jules;
The Mysterious Island containing: "Dropped from the Clouds"; 'The Abandoned"; and "The Secret of the Island"
Chicago: Belford Clarke & Co 1885. Hardcover. 10mo; pp 478; G-; brown spine with brown text to gilt band; no jacket; original publisher's cloth has embossed decorative design to exterior; some rubbing wear to exterior; minor fraying to fore corners; moderate rubbing to edges; sturdy boards; text block exterior edges has some darkening; patterned endpapers; light pencil to front endpaper; frontispiece with tissue guard; good binding; illustrated;. FP New Rockville Stock. Belford, Clarke & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15-34-1328870
|
|
|
Verne Jules
Around the World in Eighty Days Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading
Sterling Publishing. PAPERBACK. 076079362X Mild shelf/reading wear. Binding good. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids. . Very Good. Sterling Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : ALY-062920-EAG010 ISBN : 076079362X 9780760793626
|
|
|
Verne Jules
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Classics
Easton Press 1977. Hardcover. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.A clean copy in excellent condition appears unread. This volume is in like new condition; the original unopened plastic wrapper was removed immediately prior to the creation of this listing. See photographs for evidence of this volume in its original wrapper. Stated collector's edition. The text block includes extensive illustrations by Edward A. Wilson to supplement the text. Punch moiré endpages. Salmon silk page marker is attached to the binding. All edges gilt. The cover boards and spine are both in good condition with no shelfwear damage or color fading. No dust jacket as issued. The hinge suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Easton Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1227761395 ISBN : 0603062601 9780603062605
|
|
|
Verne Jules
Classic Starts®: Journey to the Center of the Earth Classic Starts® Series
Sterling Children's Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Sterling Children's Books unknown
Bookseller reference : R14M-00656 ISBN : 1402773137 9781402773136
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Five Weeks in a Balloon
King Features Syndicate. Used - Good. Good condition. In polypropylene bag. comics literature King Features Syndicate unknown
Bookseller reference : SB11A-2044
|
|
|
Verne Jules
Jules Verne's Mysterious isle
Dell. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Comic. Cover nearly detached. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. comics literature Dell unknown
Bookseller reference : O12E-00678
|
|
|
Comic Verne Jules
Classic Illustrated No 69 Around The World In 80 Days
Gilberton Company Ltd. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Number 69. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. comics literature childrens juvenile Gilberton Company Ltd unknown
Bookseller reference : SB11A-2031
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Twilight Zone Magazine August 1986
TZ Publications. Used - Good. Good condition. Address label on front cover. In polypropylene bag. science fiction horror TZ Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : O12E-00716
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Classics Illustrated Volume 47
Gilberton Company. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Volume 47. Dampstained. In polypropylene bag. comics literature childrens juvenile Gilberton Company unknown
Bookseller reference : SB11A-2028
|
|
|
Jules Verne
20 000 Leagues Under the Sea: a Pop-Up Classic
Random House. Used - Good. Good condition. juvenile fiction classics oceans Random House unknown
Bookseller reference : SB13C-01827
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
The Unwilling Dictator Part Two of The Survivors of "Jonathan"
London: Associated Booksellers / Arco Publications 1962. Translated from the French by I.O.Evans. Price clipped dust jacket a little bumped at edges and sunned at spine some marks to the rear but good and complete. Occasional biro lines in the margins marking out passages otherwise good clean and tight. First Thus. Hardback. Good/Good. Associated Booksellers / Arco Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60623
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
Dropped From the Clouds Including Also Part One of
London: Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison 1959. Translated from the French by I.O.Evans. Price clipped dust jacket bumped at edges and sunned at spine small piece missing from spine. Some foxing to DJ and inner flaps. Foxing to textblock edge and scattered throughout especially to endpapers and prelims otherwise contents good clean and tight. Previous owner's name written neatly in ink to first pastedown. . First Thus. Hardback. Good -/Fair. Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60626
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
The Masterless Man Part One of The Survivors of "Jonathan"
London: Arco Publications 1962. Translated from the French by I.O.Evans. Price clipped dust jacket a little rubbed at edges and sunned at spine some marks to the rear but good and complete. Spots of foxing to textblock edge. Occasional biro lines in the margins marking out passages otherwise good clean and tight. First Thus. Hardback. Good/Good. Arco Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60622
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
Tigers and Traitors The Steam House Part Two
London: Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison 1959. The Fitzroy Edition. Translated from the French by I.O.Evans. Unclipped dust jacket slightly scuffed at edges and sunned especially at spine but good and complete. Very light tanning to pages otherwise contents good clean and tight. Black and white line drawing frontispiece. First Thus. Hardback. Good /Good . Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60627
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
Into The Niger Bend Volume 1 / Part One of The Barsac Mission
London: Arco Publications 1960. Translated from the french by I.O. Evans. Unclipped dust jacket bumped and scuffed at corners and edges faded at spine but complete. Pages tanned but a good clean and tight copy. First Thus. Hardback. Good/Good -. Arco Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60621
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
The Demon of Cawnpore The Steam House Part 1
London: Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison 1959. Translated from the French by I.O.Evans. Unclipped dust jacket a little bumped at edges and sunned at spine some marks to the rear but good and complete. Book itself good clean and tight. Black and white line drawing frontispiece. First Thus. Hardback. Good /Good . Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60624
|
|
|
VERNE JULES
The Secret of the Island Including Also Part Two of 'Marooned'
London: Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison 1959. Translated from the French by I.O.Evans. Price clipped dust jacket bumped at edges and sunned at spine small piece missing from spine. Some foxing to the rear and inner flaps. Foxing to textblock edge prelims and endpapers otherwise contents good clean and tight. Previous owner's name written neatly in ink to first pastedown. Black and white line drawing frontispiece. First Thus. Hardback. Good/Good -. Arco Publications / Bernard Hanison Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60625
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Samudri Duniya Ki Romanchakari Yatra In Hindi
Shiksha Bharti/Rajpal & Sons 2014. Softcover. New. Special 30% discount on this book. Shiksha Bharti/Rajpal & Sons paperback
Bookseller reference : InEx-9788174830104 ISBN : 8174830103 9788174830104
|
|
|
Jules Verne
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
Waldman Publishing Corporation 1990. Library Binding. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Waldman Publishing Corporation unknown
Bookseller reference : G0866119604I4N10 ISBN : 0866119604 9780866119603
|
|
|
Dave Kemper Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer
Texas Write Source Writing Grammar Teacher's Edition Grade 12
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0547394926I4N00 ISBN : 0547394926 9780547394923
|
|
|
Jules Verne
Around the World in 80 Days
EDC Publishing 2004. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. EDC Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : G0794507417I5N00 ISBN : 0794507417 9780794507411
|
|
|
Edstrom Esq. Dr. Verne
White Trash Etiquette: The Definitive Guide to Upscale Trailer Park Manners
Broadway 2006-06-13. Paperback. Acceptable. Broadway paperback
Bookseller reference : 0767922077-4-14275788 ISBN : 0767922077 9780767922074
|
|
|
Dave Kemper; Patrick Sebrenak; Verne Meyer
Texas Write Source Grade 5
GREAT SOURCE 2009-09-15. Hardcover. Very Good. GREAT SOURCE hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0547394764-2-17266216 ISBN : 0547394764 9780547394763
|
|
|
Inman Verne Thompson; Ralston Henry; Todd Frank
Human Walking
Edwin Mellen Pr 1989-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Edwin Mellen Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 068304348X-4-17575587 ISBN : 068304348X 9780683043488
|
|
Receive by email
Download as PDF document
RSS feed
Permanent link
