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Sir William Lawrence (1783-1867), President of the Royal College of Surgeons of London and Serjeant Surgeon to Queen Victoria [S
Sir William Lawrence President of the Royal College of Surgeons and Serjeant Surgeon to Queen Victoria. Autograph Letter Signed 'Wlm. Lawrence' to 'Professor Owen' Sir Richard Owen asking him to amend a document.
Whitehall Place London. 25 July 1848. 2pp 12mo. In fair condition on aged paper with slight damage at head repaired with archival tape and thin strip from stub of mount adhering to one edge. He asks Owen to 'alter or add to the paper sent herewith in any way you please so that it may harmonize with the report you have drawn up & represent the meaning you may intend to convey'. He will 'call at the College in the course of the day & affix my signature to the completed document'. Until 1856 when he became Superintendent of the Natural History Department of the British Museum Owen was conservator and Hunterian professor in the Royal College of Surgeons. From the distinguished autograph collection of Richard Hunter son of Ida Macalpine whose collection of 7000 books relating to psychiatry is in Cambridge University Library. Macalpine and Hunter had a particular interest in the illness of King George III and their book 'George III and the Mad Business' 1969 suggested the diagnosis of porphyria popularised by Alan Bennett in his play 'The Madness of George III'. Whitehall Pla[ce] [London]. 25 July 1848. unknown
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Sir William Henry Flower (1831-1899), anatomist and surgeon, Director of the Natural History Museum, London:
Sir William Henry Flower anatomist. Autograph Letter Signed 'W. H. Flower' to 'Miss Buchanan'
On letterhead of the British Museum Natural History Cromwell Road London. 13 April 1896. 2pp. 12mo. In fair condition on aged and lightly-creased paper with traces of glue from mount at head of second page. Annotated at head in a contemporary hand. If mention of his name 'can in any way help you for the Welsh University or for any other post by all means use it'. Regarding the 'next years cataloguing' plans are only in consideration 'with the preparation of the estimates at end of the summer'. He explains that in the previous year these were 'framed by Dr. Smith' and that her application 'came just too late'. What he does in the following year 'depends upon many considerations' but he will not forget her if there is an opening. On letterhead of the British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, London. 13 April 1896. unknown
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Sir William Tite (1798-1873), architect of the Royal Exchange, London:
Sir William Tite architect. Autograph Letter Signed 'W Tite' to an unnamed recipient regarding the unfitness of a 'young Friend' for an appointment.
Place not decipherable on inverted letterhead of 17 St. Helen's Place E.C. London 'Friday' no date . 2pp. 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly-aged. He does not think the recipient's 'young Friend' would stand much chance gaining 'the Appointment' but does not see why 'he should not try & make himself known'. He continues: 'We want an experienced Man up to all the workings of the Acts for compulsory Purchases & the Tricks of fradulent Claimants'. Tite is afrait that the 'young Friend has this unpleasant Part of his Profession yet to learn'. He concludes by stating that there is 'but little Chance of my being in London at the Election'. Place not decipherable, on inverted letterhead of 17 St. Helen's Place, E.C. [ London ] 'Friday' [ no date ]. unknown
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Sir William Cubitt (1791-1863), builder and engineering contractor, Lord Mayor of London, Conservative politician, who gave his
Sir William Cubitt Lord Mayor of London after whom Cubitt Town is named. Autograph Letter Signed regarding ‘modification of the construction’ of a roof and arrangements regarding materials and labour.
8 September 1842. Gray’s Inn Road London. See his entry in the Oxford DNB with that of his namesake. It is the the present Sir William Cubitt who owned ‘the famous Gray's Inn Road works ’. 2pp 12mo. In good condition lightly aged with two pin holes at one corner and traces of mounts. Folded twice for postage. Addressed to ‘Dear Sir’ and signed ‘William Cubitt’. Begins: ‘In working out the details of the roof we find certain modification of the construction desirable which with your permission the bearer Mr. Nicholson will submit for your approval.’ He believes his firm has succeeded in making ‘such arrangements as will ensure all the materials being delivered in good time’ and they are ‘endeavouring to do the same with respect to labour’. 8 September 1842. Gray’s Inn Road [London]. unknown
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Sir William Agnew (1825-1910), proprietor of the leading London art gallery Thomas Agnew & Sons and Liberal politician [John Mac
Sir William Agnew leading London art dealer and Liberal politician. Autograph Note Signed inviting artist and sculptor John Macallan Swan to dine with ‘Mr Leslie and some few artists’.
22 August 1905. On letterhead of 11 Great Stanhope Street W. London. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p 16mo. In good condition lightly aged with thin band of discoloration beneath the last line. Addressed to ‘J M Swan Esq R.A’. Reads: ‘My dear Mr Swan / Will you dine with me on Thursday June 1st. to meet Mr Leslie and some few artists / I should be glad if you will. / Yours faithfully / Wm. Agnew’. 22 August 1905. On letterhead of 11 Great Stanhope Street, W. [London] unknown
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Sir William Henry Preece (1834-1913), 'Engineer-in-Chief and Electrician, General Post Office, London; Vice-President of the Ins
W.H. Preece engimeer; pamphlet Watt and the Measurement of Power. Being the Watt Anniversary Lecture delivered before The Greenock Philosophical Society 5 February 1897.
London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons Limited Stamford Street and Charing Cross. 1897. 8vo: 13 pp. Stitched. In original cream printed wraps. On aged spotted paper in heavily worn wraps. Facsimile of handwriting at head of front wrap reads 'With the Author's Compliments'. Two diagrams in text. Spirited discussion of such questions as 'Is a horse-power really a horse's power' 'I was surprised and pleased the other day to find in Marseilles that the man directing the electric tram-cars in that city corresponding to the driver of the old horse-car sometimes called in America the motorneer is called the wattman and I have since learnt that this term is very general in France.' No copy in the British Library: COPAC only lists copies at the London School of Economics and University of London. London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross. 1897. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 6207
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Siraisi, Nancy G
Medieval & Early Renaissance Medicine. An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice. [By Nancy G. Siraisi].
Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press 1990. XIV, 250 Seiten. With some illustrations. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm) Illustrierte Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
Riferimento per il libraio : 2136112
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Sisson, James E & Robert W Martens (Jack London)
Jack London First Editions. A Chronological Reference Guide
Oakland: Star Rover House 1979. Hardcover. Near fine. Full-page illustrations of London's books. Gold stamped lettering on front and spine. Slightly faded spine. <br/><br/> Star Rover House hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 18226 ISBN : 0932458009 9780932458001
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Sister Eva believed to be LAAckes Eva Charlotte Ellis. 1854 1919 Matron to the London Hospital
SCENES In The LIFE Of A NURSE
London: Bemrose & Sons 1890. 1st Edition. Original publisher's red cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. Slight lean. Spine sunned with binding cloth showing wear & soiling with perhaps some moisture exposure. Age-toning to paper. The occasional dog-earred leaf corner. About Very Good. xx 102 xxi - xxxviii pp. Roman numbered pages filled with adverts for medicinal health-related products trusses and foods. Frontispiece albumen photograph of Sister Eva. Facsimile inscription underneath. Head- tailpieces. Decorative initial capital letters. 8vo. 7-3/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>Autobiographical memoir by Sister Eva wherein the volume's preface she states "This little volume is sent out with the hope that it will afford a means of gaining an insight not only into the work of a nurse but into the character of the nurses themselves. During my career both as Hospital and Private Nurse I have been stuck with the fact that the public know so little of us . thie idea in publishing this little volume . is to give its readers an insight in the Life of a Nurse her time and how it is spent." <br /> <br />OCLC records just 5 holding institutions none in the US. <br /> <br />Rare. Bemrose & Sons hardcover books
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SITWELL Major-General H.D.W.
The Crown Jewels and other Regalia in the Tower of London. Edited by Clarence Winchester. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), title in purple and black, 7 fine coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present) and 32 plates in monochrome; original purple buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, patterned endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly-age-soiled and with one or two short closed tears.
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Six Lectures Given at the London School
The Economics of the Household
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1527608743.G ISBN : 1527608743 9781527608740
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Skelton, John
The Complete Poems of John Skelton. Laureate. Edited by Philip Henderson. Fourth Edition.
London: Dent / New York: Dutton 1964. XXVIII, 448 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit Orig.-Schutzumschlag. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
Riferimento per il libraio : 105286
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Skinner and Dyke, London
A Catalogue of All That Noble and Superlatively Capital Assemblage of Valuable Pictures Drawings Miniatures and Prints the Property of the Right Hon. Charles Alexander De Calonne Late Prime Minis
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0265977479.G ISBN : 0265977479 9780265977477
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Skipwith, Peyton (Introductory) ; The Fine Art Society, Limited, London
The Rustic Image: Rural Themes in British Painting 1880 - 1912 - the Fine Art Society Limited London - 5th November - 30th November 1979
London England: The Fine Art Society Limited. As New. 1979. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Text block pristine pages tight to spine - 80 works catalogued; 16 illustrated in black and white one in color on cover. Among the artists represented: A. J. Munnings David Murray Walter Langley James Kerr-Lawson and others. -- with a bonus offer-- . The Fine Art Society, Limited paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 51464
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Slater, T E, Of The London Missionary Society
Transmigration And Karma
London And Madras: The Christian Literature Society For India 1898 A First Edition Original Covers This Book Was Originally Part Of A Theosophical Library And Has A Pocket And Ticket Pasted On The Front Verso And Plain Piece Of Paper Opposite On The Ffep. The Remainder Of The Book Is Clean. Strengthened Paper Boards With Linen Bound Spine. Small Fray At Tail Of Spine. Stated First Edition On Front Board. Some Aging To Edges As Well As Some Very Minor Chipping. In Excellent Condition Given Its Age And Paper Quality. The Christian Literature Society For India paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 906486
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SLIVE, Seymour + KOHLER - VAN HALM, Neeltje and Koos;
FRANS HALS + FRANS HALS schuttersstukken
, Mercatorfonds , 1990 2 delen in cassette, gebonden in grijs + zwart linnen, ge llustreerde stofomslagen, beide delen frontispice in kleur, 250 x 305 mm., 439 + 47 pp., 108 full colour platen en 245 z / w illustraties. ISBN 9061532140.
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Slinkachu [d. i. Stuart Pantoll]
Slinkachu. Kleine Leute in der großen Stadt
Hamburg: Edition Cadeau im Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, 2010. 128 S. ; 20,5 x 14,5 cm ; Pp. ;
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Sloan, John; St John, Bruce [Editor]; London, Herbert I [Introduction];
New York Scene: 1906-1913
new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 14294085-n ISBN : 141284259x 9781412842594
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Sloan, John; St John, Bruce [Editor]; London, Herbert I [Introduction];
New York Scene: 1906-1913
like new. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 14294085 ISBN : 141284259x 9781412842594
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Small London School of Theology Oxford University, Keith E
Textual Criticism and Qur'an Manuscripts
Cbs Publishers 2012-08-02. Reprint. paperback. New. 5.92x0.72x9.01. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cbs Publishers paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : DADAX0739177532 ISBN : 0739177532 9780739177532
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Small London School of Theology, Keith E
Textual Criticism and Qur'an Manuscripts
Lexington Books 2011-04-22. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.42x0.87x9.41. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Lexington Books hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : SONG0739142895 ISBN : 0739142895 9780739142899
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Small London School of Theology, Keith E
Textual Criticism and Qur'an Manuscripts
Lexington Books 2011-04-22. hardcover. New. 6.42x0.87x9.41. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Lexington Books hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : DADAX0739142895 ISBN : 0739142895 9780739142899
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Small London School of Theology Oxford University, Keith E
Textual Criticism and Qur'an Manuscripts
Cbs Publishers 2012-08-02. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good. 5.92x0.72x9.01. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cbs Publishers paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : SONG0739177532 ISBN : 0739177532 9780739177532
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Smith, A. Murray
Westminster Abbey
Adam and Charles Black, London, 1906. In-8, reliure pleine toile éditeur, titre doré sur le plat supérieur et le dos, 147 pp. List of Illustrations - Introduction - A Walk around Westminster Abbey - Index.
Riferimento per il libraio : 4128
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SMITH Arthur C
Windmills in Surrey and Greater London. A Contemporary Survey. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Extra-illustrated by the insertion of a photographic print of Coulsdon Windmill and postcard of Camberwell Mill. With Addenda slip mounted at front. Blythman 275.
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SMITH Arthur C
Windmills in Surrey and Greater London. A Contemporary Survey. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., with frontispiece, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With Addenda slip mounted at rear. Blythman 275.
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SMITH Greg
A Connoisseur's Panorama. Thomas Girtin's Eidometropolis and other London Views, c.1796-1802. Edited by Sheila O'Connell. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and facsimiles throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. LTS Publication No. 180.
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SMITH J.E.
A Catalogue of Westminster Records. Deposited at the Town Hall, Caxton Street, in the Custody of the Vestry of St. Margaret & St. John, with Introductory Essay, Illustrations and Extracts.
4to., Sole Edition, with 49 fine full-page facsimiles; boards, half vellum, uncut, covers somewhat age-marked else a very good, clean copy of a scarce work. The catalogue covers Churchwardens' Accounts from 1256-1868, Overseers' Accounts from 1561-1846, Rate Books, Poor and Watch Rates, Vestry Minutes and Letter Books, with numerous extracts in each case. An Appendix details the Inventories of the Goods, Jewels and Ornaments in the Church of St. Margaret, 1511, 1572, and 1614-15. John Edward Smith, author of numerous standard works of the history of Westminster, was sometime Clerk to the Vestry.
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SMITH Mrs. A.M.
The Roll-Call of Westminster Abbey. Fifth Edition. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY
8vo. Fifth Edition with frontispiece (original tissue guard browned present) numerous plates and 5 large folding plans on japon; blue pictorial cloth upper board blocked in yellow gilt back covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good bright clean cop A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. With the erratum slip mounted facing text as proper. Mrs Smith's third work on the Abbey was first published in 1902. It provides a detailed survey of
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SMITH Sir Hubert Llewellyn
The History of East London. from the Earliest Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CRISP COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, maps and plans in the text, and endpaper maps; green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, an unusually bright, clean, crisp copy. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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Smith, Clive R
Hampstead as it was. I+II. [2 volumes].
Hendon, C.R.Smith Publications, o.J.[1984]. Soft board, 4°, Querformat, each 30 pp, numerous b/w illustrations; -cover slightly worn, near fine copy.
Riferimento per il libraio : 11706
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SMITH, David, M, & LONDON, Vera C M (eds)
The Heads of Realigious Houses: England and Wales II. 1216-1377
Cambridge University Press 2001. ~With loose compliments slip signed by David M. Smith. With dustwrapper. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Hardcover. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. lxviii 730pp. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : MM5421 ISBN : 0521802717 9780521802710
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Smith, David M (Editor)/ London, Vera C M (Editor)
The Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales 1216-1377: Vol 2
Cambridge Univ Pr 2001. Hardcover. New. 798 pages. 9.25x6.25x2.25 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
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Smith, David M [Editor]; London, Vera C M [Editor];
The Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales Vol. 2: 1216-1377
Cambridge University Press 2001-08-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cambridge University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : Q-0521802717 ISBN : 0521802717 9780521802710
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Smith, David M [Editor]; London, Vera C M [Editor];
The Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales Vol. 2: 1216-1377
Cambridge University Press. 2nd ed. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Marks notes or underlining on fewer than 20 pages. Our copy is hardback with a dust jacket showing shelf-wear foxing on page edges and jacket previous owner's name and date. Heavy book extra shipping costs to locations outside USA. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : JTR-23-0308-056-78 ISBN : 0521802717 9780521802710
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Smith, David Livingston
Hidden Conversations: An Introduction to Communicative Psychoanalysis. [By David Livingston Smith].
London & New York: Tavistock/Routledge 1991. XV, 285 Seiten 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
Riferimento per il libraio : 96784
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Smith, F. Hopkinson
In Dickens's London
Book has covers with small stains, bumped corners, and light edgewear. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, charcoal drawings by the author. Contents includes: George Inn, where Mr. Pickwick first met Sam Weller; In Lant street, where Bob Sawyer had his lodgings, and one of his haunts -- The Ship and Shovel; Number 48 Doughty Street, where Dickens lived and where he wrote the last chapters of The Pickwick Papers; The George and Vulture, London Bridge, where Noah Claypole dogged Nancy sykes's steps the night she was murdered, etc.
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Smith, F. Hopkinson
IN THACKERAY'S LONDON
White cover label and white spine label a bit browning. Former owner's name on front endpaper ; Tipped-in b&w plates by the author ; 8vo; xiv, 200 pages
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Smith, Francis Hopkinson
In Dickens's London
127p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition, previous owner's name blacked out on fly
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Smith, Francis Hopkinson
In Thackeray's London
200p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition, spine label rubbed, edges worn
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Smith, Grant (Fotos) and Kenneth Powell
30 St Mary Axe : A Tower for London.
London, New York : Merrell, 2006. 224 Seiten ; Ill. ; Sprache: Englisch Pp.
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Smith, Harold Clifford (1876-). Smith, H Clifford Hussey, Christopher (1899-1970). Buckingham Palace (London, England)
Buckingham palace : its furniture decoration & history
London New York : Country Life Ltd. ; S. Scribner' Sons 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; xxiii 299 p. ca. 200 p. of plates : ill. some col. plans ports. ; 35 cm. Notes; Includes index. Bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Buckingham Palace London England. Buckingham Palace London England History. Buckingham Palace London England ; Catalogs. Buckinghamshire England Antiquities. Furniture Great Britain. Buckingham Palace London England. Furniture England London ; Catalogs. Palaces England London. Historic buildings Great Britain. Furniture. Palaces England. Historic houses England London. House furnishings England London. Interior decoration England London. London England Buildings structures etc. History. Great Britain Kings and rulers Dwellings. London England Buildings structures etc. Palaces. Buckingham. London. Palaces. Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. London New York : Country Life, Ltd. ; S. Scribner' Sons hardcover
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Smith, Hubert Llewellyn (director) [London School of Economics and Political Science]
The New Survey of London Life & Labour. Volume IX: Life and Leisure
London: P. S. King & Son 1935. 1st edition. Very nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth xiv 445pp. folding mapas frontis. appendix index Fascinating series; this volume inc. Amusements & Entertainments; Sports Games & Hobbies; WorkmanÕs Clubs; Social Organisations for Adolescent Boys; Social Organisations for Adolescent Girls; Drink; Gambling; Sex-Delinquency; Crime. Very nice copy in bright blue cloth boards with a bright gilt device on the front board P. S. King & Son hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 161413
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Smith, Maurice: Editor
Flight and Aircraft Engineer Magazine: Bound Issues from April 1, 1955 - June 17, 1955
Multi-paginated Profusely illustrated with black and white photography, diagrams and advertisements. No. 2410 Vol. 67 contains: Maritime Britannia - first particulars of Canadair's CL-28; Re-Rising Sun - the Japanese aircraft industry 10 years after VJ-Day; Southern Air Traffic Control at London Airport; H.M. Carriers 1955 - survey's the role of the aircraft carrier in a thermo-nuclear age and previews the carrier strength of British and Commonwealth navies; Carrier Developments - recent inventions to increase efficiency on the flight deck; Scotland's Air Ambulances - two B.E.A. Herons go into operation. No. 2411 Vol. 67 8 April 1955 contains: The Speed of the Fox - a fairey occasion with historic associations; Jodel D.112 and Druine Turbi - Two French Ultra-light Two-seaters Compared; London Airport Central - photos of the new passenger handling block; Ferry 604 - The diary of a Viscount delivery flight to Montreal; Radically New Cockpit Design - U.S. Navy's television instrumentation; No. 47 Squadron - history of a famous transport command unit; Air Gunnery at Sylt; The Edo Amphibious Float; Two photos of the Handley Page Victor; The Deuce - English Electric's Digital Computer; T.C.A. and the Viscount - Background to the North American debut of a British turboprop airliner. No. 2413 Vol. 67 22 April 1955: Photo of the Hiller "Flying Platform"; Mixed Power - Engines of Different Species in Combination, Mr. M.J. Brennan's R.Ae.S. Lecture; Actuallites Francaises - the mighty Armagnac *page 519-520 missing from this article*; At the controls of the B-45 - Second-pilot time on a four-jet bomber; Britannia's Johannesburg Trials - Phase one of the tropical tests; Idlewild's New Terminal Area. No.2414 Vol.67 29 April 1955: Guide to First 1955 National Air Races; The Supercharged Turboprop - Dr. Hooker's S.A.E. Lecture on the Bristol B.E. 25, successor to the Proteus; Automatic Interception - all-weather single-seaters defending the U.K.; Meeting of the Airways; Actualites Francaises - the Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris; Silencing Jet Helicopters - a notable paper by Professor E.J. Richards; Sopwith Camel - Historic Military Aircraft No. 10; Tower of London - radar, radio and lighting controls in the new central building. No. 2415 Vol. 67 6 May 1955: A Coming-of-age with Gannets; Actualites Francaises - part 3 - non-stop variety in light aircraft; Jet Provost - Hunting Percival's New Av Initio Trainer (includes 2-page detailed drawing); The First Round - Swansea sees the start of the 1955 national air races; Off the Ice - an R.C.A.F. helicopter rescues a Cessna which was partially submerged beneath ice; Igor Sikorsky in Great Britain - Pioneer Helicopter Designer's Lecture to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers; Fabrications to Float and Fly - rubber dinghies, balloons, and much else - the work of the R.F. D company; "Hot" Parts by the Hundred - Briggs Motor Bodies, Ltd. No. 2416 Vol. 67 13 May 1955: More Thoughts on Jet Lift; Routine Atlantic Crossing - Passenger's impressions of a typical Transatlantic flight by B.O.A.C. Stratocruiser; The World's Air Forces - Their compostion, duties and aircraft *2 pages of this article are loose but present*; 1955 Military Aircraft Data; National Aircraft Insignia; The World's Air Forces Cont'd. No. 2417 Vol. 67 May 20, 1955: A Truimphant British Motion Picture - The Dam Busters; Luftwaffe Redivivus - Germany's New Air Force for A.A.F.C.E. - Its strenghts and constitution; The Party Line on Airlines - Tories, Labour and Liberals express their view for "flight"; Supersonic Fighter - a critical examination of the F-100A Super Sabre (with detailed drawing); Introduction to Air Freight - Part 1 American Domestic Scene; The S.N.C.A.S.E. S.E. 210 Caravalle - France's First Jet Airliner (with detailed drawing); Regularity in the making - the technical organization behind B.O.A.C.; Flight Control - an historical review - Abstracts from Dr. Draper's Wilbur Wright Lecture; Deutsche Lufthansa in Book
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Smith, Robert (Bungay); R Marshall, printer and seller, London
Friendship. False is their conceit who say "the way to have a friend is not to make use of him" .Christmas 1797. Calligraphic broadside with 10 inset handcoloured wood-engravings on the life of jesus. First edition of the broadside.
London. Printed & Sold by R. Marshall No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard. . 50.5 x 39cm. Text appears to be manuscript with engraved titles on the life on Christ. Torn at center without loss.Very rare. British Museum Registration number J7.49 for a different broadside from Marshall.From the collection of Frederic Gale Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. London. Printed & Sold by R. Marshall, No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard. unknown
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Smith, Walker C; London, Jack
Sabotage: It's History Philosophy & Function
Chicago: Solidarity Bookshop 1947. Book. Fair. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1947 Reprint of the 1913 first edition published by the Industrial Workers of the World IWW Publishing Bureau in Chicago. 6.75" x 5". 32 page stapled pamphlet. The printing date of 1947 suggests this copy was reprinted in response to the difficult challenges faced by America's labor movement when the troops returned home following WWII. Page 32 includes text of an endorsement by Jack London. "The object of this work is to awaken the producers to a consciousness of their industrial power. It is dedicated not to those who advocate but to those who use sabotage." - Foreword. Unmarked with average wear. External soiling. A sound vintage copy. MILES 4516. Solidarity Bookshop Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 643H4107
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Smith,Orrin (Engraver); The Illustrated London News
Painting from Nature Out of Doors. - From the Exhibition of the National Institution of Fine Arts. from the Supplement issue of May 8 1858.
London: The Illustrated London News 1858. Wood engraving on newsprint. 469-470 pp. 40.5 x 27.5 cm sheet. Very Good a short tear at right sheet edge. London: The Illustrated London News, 1858. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 71-9854
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Smither, James W (Editor)/ London, Manuel (Editor)
Performance Management: Putting Research into Practice
Pfeiffer & Co 2009. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 704 pages. 9.50x6.25x2.00 inches. Pfeiffer & Co hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : x-0470192321 ISBN : 0470192321 9780470192320
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SMITHS INDUSTRIES LTD LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM)
Navy AV-8B Crash Survivable Flight Incident Recorder CSFIR
PN. New. 1998. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1311233
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Smollett, Tobias; Cruikshank, George.
THE ADVENTURES OF RODERICK RANDOM. Illustrations by George Cruikshank.
pp. x, [11]-466 + Four plates. 12 mo. 190 mm. Scattered damp stain. Original full cloth binding, boards embossed in a handsome leaf spray pattern. Spine almost perished, but still mostly present. Text sewing loose and almost detached. Autograph ownership of G.N. Reynolds (Lancaster, PA?). Small printed yellow plate for "Leary, Bookseller, 5th & Walnut, Phila." Scarce American edition of this illustrated classic. S&S/AI 40235. AI Box 4
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