Blagrave, John
Baculum Familliare, Catholicon Sive Generale. A Booke of the Making and Use of a Staffe, Newly Invented by the Author, Called the Familiar Staffe...London 1590 [ Baculum Familiare ]
Hardback, 150mm x 230mm tall (5.75" x 9" approx.). Pp (x), 70, with decorated capitals & chapter headpieces, and 29 text figs. Withdrawn from Keele University Library, with a neat embossed stamp impression to a lower blank margin and a tape residue mark to the front board. Otherwise very good, in the original gilt-decorated, red cloth-covered boards/gilt-on-black titles. - First Edition Thus Da Capo Press. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd. [ Theatrvm Orbis Tarrarvm Ltd ]
Bookseller reference : 004440 ISBN : 9022102254
|
|
Bleyer Michel
Méthode de trombone à coulisse
Margueritat. Non daté. In-Folio. Broché. Etat d'usage, Plats abîmés, Dos satisfaisant, Déchirures. Environ 30 pages de partitions. Scotch sur certaines partitions. Ex-libris à l'encre sur le 1er plat et la 1ère page. 1er plat d'origine non conservé. Pagination commençant à la page 57 (pages manquantes).. . . . Classification Dewey : 784-Les instruments et leur musique
Bookseller reference : RO30321487
|
|
BLEADON-DUN Co. (manufacturer).
Violet Rays as applied with the Violetta.
Chicago, Bleadon-Dun, 1923. 60 pp. 8vo (15.3 x 22.8 cm.). Original illustrated wrappers (slightly soiled; a few very small tears in outer margin of rear cover). With 4 coloured plates and numerous illustrations.
Bookseller reference : 1561
|
|
Blewett P. R. W.
Antony Duddyngton Organ Maker: The Duddyngton Manuscripts at All Hallows-by-the Tower London
1977. 090625700X . Ex library usual stamps rebound red cloth. In 1519 Antony Duddyngton signed a contract to build 'a pair of organs' for All Hallows. Three original documents survive at the church. This booklet contains facsimile and palaeographer's transcripts of these 'Duddyngton Manuscripts'. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6223 ISBN : 090625700X 9780906257005
|
|
BLONDEL Christine, PAROT Françoise, TURNER Anthony, WILLIAMS Mari
Studies in the History of Scientific Instruments, edited by
290 pp., ill. et reproductions photographiques broché 1989, 1989, in-8, 290 pp, ill. et reproductions photographiques, broché, Papers presented at the 7th Symposium of the Scientific Instruments Commission of the Union Internationale d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Sciences. Paris 15-19 September 1987. Textes en anglais et en français. Bon exemplaire, couverture un peu défraîchie, dos passé
|
|
BLUMENTHAL, Franz.
Strahlenbehandlung bei Hautkrankheiten (Rontgen, Licht, Radium).
Berlin, Karger, 1925. x, 238, [ii] pp. 8vo. Original cloth. With 120 illustrations.
Bookseller reference : 570
|
|
Bobinger, Maximilian
Alt-Augsburger Kompassmacher. Sonnen-, Mond- und Sternuhren Astronomische Und Mathematische Ger�te R�deruhren
Hardback, 155mm x 235mm tall (6" x 9.25" approx.). Pp 448 with over 260 illustrations in b/w photo and line. Ownership stamp of the Author Christopher St. J.H. Daniel to the front pastedown, otherwise fine, in the original yellow linen-covered boards/yellow-on-blue printed spine label and slightly edge-rubbed, but otherwise very good and unclipped, illustrated dust-wrapper. Some additional postage may be required for this heavy book - details of the cheapest option will be provided if requested before an order is placed - First & Only Edition Hans Rosler Verlag
Bookseller reference : 004137
|
|
Bobinger, Maximilian
Kunstuhrmacher in Alt-Augsburg
Hardback, 155mm x 235mm tall (6" x 9.25" approx.). Pp 128 + 57 plates with a total of 59 b/w photographs. Amost fine, in the original light-grey cloth-covered boards/light-grey-on-red spine label and slightly edge-rubbed, but otherwise very good and unclipped, illustrated dust-wrapper. - First & Only Edition Hans Rosler Verlag
Bookseller reference : 004186
|
|
BOECKX JEAN
METHODE PROGRESSIVE POUR L'ETUDE DE LA FLUTE A BEC, EXERCICES ET CHANTS POPULAIRES EN SOLO, DUO ET TRIO
Schott Frères. Non daté. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 54 pages. Partitions. Annotations sur le 1er plat et tampon de librairie en page de titre.. . . A l'italienne. Classification Dewey : 784-Les instruments et leur musique
Bookseller reference : RO40215530
|
|
BOECKX JEAN
METHODE PROGRESSIVE POUR L'ETUDE DE LA FLUTE A BEC, EXERCICES ET CHANTS POPULAIRES EN SOLO, DUO ET TRIO
Schott Frères. Non daté. In-12 Carré à l'italienne. Broché. Bon état. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 54 pages. Partitions. Annotations sur le 1er plat et tampon de librairie en page de titre. Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée.
|
|
Boehm Theobald
The Flute and Flute Playing in Acoustical Technical and Artistic Aspects
Cleveland Ohio: Dayton C. Miller. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1908. Black Cloth Gilt Titles. 100pp plates text figures music examples fold-out chart. Top & bottom edges of spine a little rubbed corners slightly bumped. . Dayton C. Miller hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7402
|
|
Boileau. Lieut. Colonel I.T. Engineers, Superintendent
A Collection of Tables, Astronomical, Meteorological, and Magnetical, Also for Determining the Altitudes of Mountains; Comparison of French and English Weights and Measures &c., of the H.E.I. Co's Magnetic Observatory, Simla.
212mm x 270mm tall (8.25" x 10.5" approx.). Pp xxxi, 78. Covers toned, otherwise very good, in the original black-printed soft-card covers. Very scarce. - First Edition Printed by Richard Craven, at the Hon'ble E.I.C. Simla Magnetic Observatory Press
Bookseller reference : 005466
|
|
Bonnet et Cherfils. (Paris).
Catalogue Général. [AND:] Tarif du Catalogue Général, October 1931. Bonnet et Cherfils, Paris. Instruments de chirurgie; Mobilier chirurgical; Appareils de sterilistaion; Haute dréquence; Orthopedie; Prothèse; Bandages et ceintures, Bas à varices. [Medical Instruments Trade Catalogue].
Crown quarto. Pp. 134. Numerous illustrations throughout. Original printed stiff wrappers, bit creased and faded. In a very good internal condition. ~ First edition. Extensive, richly illustrated trade catalogue of hospital supplies and equipment. [WITH:] Tarif du Catalogue Général, October 1931. Pp. 14. Printed in coloured paper. Original wrappers. In fine condition.
|
|
BOONE Olga
Les xylophones du Congo belge
[76] pp. illustré de 60 figures dans le texte + 5 cartes hors-texte, en feuilles sous chemise d'éditeur (dos peu abimé), cachet sur la fausse page de titre, 39x28cm., dans la série "Annales du Musée du Congo belge. Ethnographie série III. Notes analytiques sur les collections du Musée du Congo belge" Tome 3 fasc.2, texte et planches en bon état, C99900
|
|
Boone, Andrew R.; Hays, Major Norman P.; Hertzmark, Elliott S.; Coupling, J.J.; Snody, Allan P.; Forbes; Esther H.; Wilson, Bruce A.; Hoyt, John R.
Air Trails and Science Frontiers Magazine, April 1947 - Over the Arctic
118 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Airlines Safety; Northrop's Pioneer; Across the Top of the World - Epic story of Dreamboat's 10,000 mile flight over the top of the world, as told by its navigator - article with super photos; Meet Your Instruments; Microwave Radio Bandwagon; The Farmer Takes a Plane - the airplane is definitely proving itself to be an agricultural and farming implement; Aviation Insurance; Alaska - Air Freight Yardstick; Learn to Fly - part 8; Behind the Beam - the radio range system of navigation; National Soaring Contest; The Ryan XF2R-1; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
|
|
Boosey & Hawkes Bonn.
Auswahl-verzeichnis 1971/72. Boosey & Hawkes Bonn. [Catalogue of publishing].
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (22 x 15 cm). In German. 80, [4] p. B/w ills. Auswahl-verzeichnis 1971/72. Boosey & Hawkes Bonn. [Catalogue of publishing].
|
|
Booth Wayne; Booth Wayne C.
For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals
Chicago Illinois U.S.A.: Chicago Illinois U.S.A.: Univ of Chicago Pr 1999 1999. Hb. Fine/VG. 1st. 237pp. Index Biblio. DJ: wear extremities rubbing. 1st. Hb. Fine/VG. Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1999 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 056333 ISBN : 0226065855 9780226065854
|
|
BOSCHOT Adolphe.
MOZART- Portraits de musiciens.
Trois volumes In 12 brochés, couvertures illustrées. MOZART Faux-titre, portait de MOZART vers 1782, sous serpente, en frontispice. Titre, 255 pages, Plon éditions d’histoire et d’art 5 février 1935. Quelques rousseurs en début et fin de volume. - Portraits de musiciens. Deux tomes en deux volumes. Tomes 1 : faux-titre, titre, VIII, 232 pages, non coupé, Juin 1946. CHABRIER, GRIEG, CESAR, FRANCK, REYER, BERLIOZ, MASSENET, FAURE, MESSAGER, RAVEL…Tome 2 : faux-titre-titre, VII 224 pages non coupé, 10 illustrations hors-texte. 15 mai 1947. Les trois volume
Bookseller reference : 12470
|
|
Bottomley, J.T., M.A., F.R.S., F.R.S.E., F.C.S.
Logarithmic & Trigonometrical Tables for Approximate Calculation. Arranged, Primarily, for the Use of the Students of the Natural Philosophy Class in the University of Glasgow [ Mathematical Tables being the front cover title]
Hardback, 128mm x 192mm tall (5" x 7.5" approx.). 23pp. Inscriptions of previous owners [F A Batty & A H S Goold] to front free endpaper and endpapers dusty, otherwise good, in the original double-ruled tan cloth-covered boards/black title. - New and Enlarged Edition William Collins, Sons & Co., Limited
Bookseller reference : 001942
|
|
BOUASSE, H. (Professeur à la Faculté des Sciences de Toulouse)
Acoustique. Cordes et Membranes. Instruments de musique à cordes et à membranes
1926 A Paris, Librairie Delagrave. 1926. Bibliothèque scientifique de l'Ingénieur et Physicien. 1 vol in 8. Cartonnage noir de l'éditeur + étiquette de titre au dos sur fond brun. 505 pages. Nombreux schémas dans le texte
Bookseller reference : 99771
|
|
BOUASSE H.
Acoustique. Cordes et Membranes. Instruments de Musique à Cordes et à Membranes.
Paris. Albert Blanchard. 1987. Bibliothèque Scientifique de l'Ingénieur et du Physicien. In-8. Br. Nouveau Tirage. Très nbrs figures. 505 p.
Bookseller reference : 35498
|
|
BOUASSE (H.)
Construction, description et emploi des appareils de mesure et d'observation
P., Delagrave, 1935, un volume in 8 relié en cartonnage éditeur, 30pp., 630pp., figures dans le texte représentant des appareils de mesure et d'observation
Bookseller reference : 737
|
|
BOUASSE H.
CORDES ET MEMBRANES, INSTRUMENTS DE MUSIQUE A CORDES ET A MEMBRANES
Librairie Delagrave. 1926. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos très frotté, Quelques rousseurs. 505 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et schémas en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Epidermures sur le dos. Pages légèrement jaunies.. . . . Classification Dewey : 784-Les instruments et leur musique
Bookseller reference : RO40142891
|
|
Bouasse, Henri (1866-1953)
Instruments à vent Tomes I et II Tome I : Anches métalliques et membraneuses, tuyaux à anches et à bouche - orgue, instruments à embouchure de cor. Tome II : Instruments à piston, à anche, à embouchure de flute - Voix, sons de sillage, d'écoulement, de biseau
Paris - Villefranche-de-Rouergue Librairie Delagrave, 15 rue Soufflot - Presses de l'Imprimerie Delagrave 1929 - 1929 411 , 387 p. 2 volumes, graphiques et figures en noir, appendice grand in-8, 16.50 x 25.50 cm Broché, couverture beige foncé de l'éditeur, titre en noir, sous papier cristal Mouillure sur le haut des pages du volume I et le bas du volume II, pages jaunies, dos cassé avec un petit manque de papier sur les deux volumes Collection : Bibliothèque Scientifique de l'Ingénieur et du Physicien
Bookseller reference : KXI-31649
|
|
Bouiller, Robert
La Maison : usages domestiques roannais
Ambierle - Roanne Centre Forézien d'ethnologie, Musée Alice Taverne - Société Roannaise de Reproduction 1982 - 1982 120 p. texte multigraphié, illustrations, cartes, plans et figures en noir, liste des figures, documentation in-4, 21 x 29.50 cm Broché, couverture jaune vif avec 3 agrafes, titre en noir Bon exemplaire Collection ''Etudes et documents''
Bookseller reference : KXI-34978
|
|
BOULESTEIX JEAN-LOUIS
MEMOIRE DE LA VIELL - DES TROUBADOURS ET DES TROUVERES AUX FETES DE SAINT CHARTIER.
BOULESTEIX - CRDP DE LIMOGES. 1982. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 135 pages illustrées de nombreux dessins et photos en couleur et noir et blanc - couverture illustrée d'un dessin.. . . . Classification Dewey : 784-Les instruments et leur musique
Bookseller reference : R320011144
|
|
BOUASSE, H. (Professeur à la Faculté des Sciences de Toulouse)
Ondes aériennes
1926 A Paris, Librairie Delagrave. 1926. Bibliothèque scientifique de l'Ingénieur et Physicien. 1 vol in 8. Cartonnage noir de l'éditeur + étiquette de titre au dos sur fond brun. 542 pages. Nombreux schémas dans le texte
Bookseller reference : 99772
|
|
BOUASSE H.
TUYAUX ET RESONATEURS, INTRODUCTION A L'ETUDE DES INSTRUMENTS A VENT
Librairie Delagrave. 1929. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos très frotté, Intérieur acceptable. 491 pages. 437 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et schémas en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Fortes épidermures sur le dos. Bords des plats très frottés. Pages légèrement jaunies. Quelques annotations dans le texte. Dernier feuillet se détachant.. . . . Classification Dewey : 784-Les instruments et leur musique
Bookseller reference : RO40142892
|
|
BOUASSE H.
CORDES ET MEMBRANES, INSTRUMENTS DE MUSIQUE A CORDES ET A MEMBRANES
Librairie Delagrave. 1926. In-4 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos très frotté. Quelques rousseurs. 505 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et schémas en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Epidermures sur le dos. Pages légèrement jaunies. 'Bibliothèque Scientifique de l'Ingénieur et du Physicien'. Obtention des cordes. Vibrations du fil sans rigidité. Instruments à cordes frappées...
|
|
BOUASSE H.
TUYAUX ET RESONATEURS, INTRODUCTION A L'ETUDE DES INSTRUMENTS A VENT
Librairie Delagrave. 1929. In-4 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Couv. défraîchie. Dos très frotté. Intérieur acceptable. 491 pages. 437 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et schémas en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Fortes épidermures sur le dos. Bords des plats très frottés. Pages légèrement jaunies. Quelques annotations dans le texte. Dernier feuillet se détachant. 'Bibliothèque Scientifique de l'Ingénieur et du Physicien'. Avec la collab. de M. Fouché. Tuyax cylindriques étroits, Phénomènes de résonance. Parois faibles, Vibrations de colonnes liquides...
|
|
Bourne, William
The Treasure for Traveilers [ie Travellers ] London, 1578
Hardback, 150mm x 215mm tall (6" x 8.5" approx.). Pp (xxviii), 35, 28, 26, 24, 23 + 2pp Errata, with line-drawn text figs and decorated capitals throughout. Ex-Keele University Library, with label removal marks to spine foot and front endpapers, and a neat embossed stamp impression to the lower blank margin of the title-leaf. Otherwise very good, in the original gilt-decorated, red cloth-covered boards/gilt-on-blue titles. - First & Only Edition Thus Da Capo Press. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd. [ Theatrvm Orbis Tarrarvm Ltd ]
Bookseller reference : 004153 ISBN : 9022109119
|
|
Bousquet, P., Translated from 'Spectroscopie Instrumentale' by K.M. Greenland, with a Preface by P. Jacquinot
Spectroscopy and Its Instrumentation
Hardback, 140mm x 222mm tall (5.5" x 8.75" approx.). Pp xi, 239 with some text figs. Previous owner's label removed from front board & pastedown upper, and rubs to coners. Internally very good. Original blue boards/gilt spine title. - First (& 0nly?) Edition Adam Hilger
Bookseller reference : 004366 ISBN : 0852741804
|
|
Bowers, Q. David
PUT ANOTHER NICKEL IN
248 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light sun-fade to dust jacket spine and a few small tears and tape-repairs to rear cover. Internally very good. Record # 459877
|
|
BRANDON, Sydney (collector).
Catalogue: The Brandon Collection of Medical Instruments.
Nottingham, Mellors & Kirk, 2002. 40 pp. 4to (21 x 27 xm.). Original printed wrappers. With numerous illustrations of which some in colour.
Bookseller reference : 1643
|
|
BRANCOUR (René)
Histoire des instruments de musique.
P., Laurens, 1921. In-8, IV, 280 pp., broché. Avec 16 planches hors texte.
Bookseller reference : 109309
|
|
Bragard Roger, De Hen Ferd J.
Les instruments de musique dans l'art et l'histoire
A. De Visscher. 1973. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 270 page.119 planches en couleurs et 51 planches en noir.. . . . Classification Dewey : 784-Les instruments et leur musique
Bookseller reference : RO30325543
|
|
BRAIAND J,CHAUDE Ernest,J BOUIS
Manuel complet de médecine légale
ou résumé des meilleurs ouvrages publiés jusqu’à ce jour sur cette matière. Huitième édition avec 3 planches gravées et 37 figures dans le texte.Fort volume in 8 demi-cuir fauve, titre,filets dorés.Faux-titre,titre,VIII 1088 pages J. Baillière 1869.petite mouillure
Bookseller reference : 6437
|
|
BRACEGIRDLE, Brian
A History of Microtechnique. The evolution of the microtome and the development of tissue preparation.
London, Heinemann, 1978. in-8vo, XIV + 1 l. + 359 p. illustrated, + 3 p. bookdescr. by Urs Boschung (ref. Gesnerus 1980), black clothbound, orig. dustjacket. Fine.
Bookseller reference : 126283
|
|
BRADBURY, S
The Evolution of the Microscope. 2nd printing.
London Pergamon Press, 1968. in-8vo, 357 p., illustrated, dark blue clothbound, titlepice on spine, orig. jackett.
Bookseller reference : 126296
|
|
BRANDMÜLLER Theo
Arrièregarde - Avantgarde. Texte zur Musik 1980 - 1998. Herausgegeben von Stefan Fricke, Wolf Frobenius, Sigrid Konrad und Friedrich Spangemacher.
Saarbrücken. Pfau-Verlag. 1998. 188, (4) Seiten. Mit Abbildungen u. Notenbeispielen. Originalbroschur. (Einband teils mit Gebrauchsspuren). 21x15 cm
Bookseller reference : 105457
|
|
BREWING SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS. TAYLOR Frank & George.
H & M Thermometers for brewing bottling distilling malting and kindred operations. Section 400.
Rochester NY: The H & M Division Taylor Instrument Companies 1913. Tall 8vo. 55 1 pp. Photo illustrations text illustrations throughout with a couple colour-tinted diagrams. Embossed & illustrated green softcovers raised lettering in blind black lettering cover art illustration embossed of thermometer minor shelfwear darkening & minor chipping to spine still VG copy. First edition of this scarce and well-illustrated catalogue of thermometers for the brewing industry including angle thermometers mash tub thermometers fermenting tub thermometers brewer’s saccharometers recorder themometers index thermometers for Pasteurizers fermenters and more. In addition there are Stormographs airmeters and anemometers also advertised for sale. Originally H&M Hohmann & Maurer was acquired by the Taylor Bros. Co. in 1896 merged into the Taylor Instrument Companies in 1907 and were well known for their precise and excellent thermometers. Taylor established the first research & development department in an American instrument industry in 1911 and proved key to the United States’ success in World War I manufacturing 99% of all altimeters airplane stratascopes inclinometers and oxygen systems. Worldcat locates 1 copy Rochester Museum Science Center; See: Fritz Ruebeck The Taylor Automation Heritage Classic Automation 2003. The H & M Division, Taylor Instrument Companies, paperback
Bookseller reference : 55107
|
|
Brewster, Sir David [ Revised and Edited By W.T. Lynn, B.A., F.R.A.S., Of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich )
The Life of Isaac Newton, the Great Philosopher
Hardback135mm x 210mm tall (5.25" x 8.25" approx.). Pp (vi), 346, with a b/w portrait frontispiece from a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, and with 13 text figs. Prelims foxed, as usual, more so to the title-leaf, otherwise good, in the original colour-printed pictorial blue cloth-covered boards - Revised Edition Gall & Inglis
Bookseller reference : 002707
|
|
BRINCARD Marie-Thérèse (sous la direction de)
Afrique, formes sonores.
Paris: Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1990 in-8, 194 pages, nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs, bibliographie, glossaire. Broché, cachet effacé, bon état. Catalogue d'exposition au Musée National d'Afrique et d'Océanie d'instruments de musique d'Afrique noire. Texte de: Arthur P. Bourgeois, Marie-Thérèse Brincard, Sue Carole DeVale, Bryna Freyer, Christraud M. Geary, Christine Mullen Kreamer, Frederick Lamp, Jean-Sébastien Laurenty, J. H. Kwabena Nketia, Doran H. Ross, Christopher D. Roy, Cynthia E. Schmidt, Wendy Schonfeld, Bertil Söderberg, Robert Farris Thompson.
Bookseller reference : 688494
|
|
Briggs, G A. (technical sub editor K F. Russell)
Musical Instruments and Audio.
1st edition. 8.5" x 5.5". 238pp, illustrated. Author inscription on ffep. Fine hardback in chipped and dust soiled, now protected, dustwrapper. - Idle, Bradford; Wharfedale Wireless Works Limited. 1965.
Bookseller reference : 6456
|
|
BRILLEN. - KUISLE, Anita: / ROHR / GREEFF / WINIGER
Brillen. Gläser - Fassungen - Herstellung 'Beiträge zur Technikgeschichte für die Aus- und Weiterbildung. Deutsches Museum 1985. / + ROHR, M. von: Das Auge und die Brille (1912, 100 S. + 1 Tafel) / + GREEFF, R.: Die erfindung d. Augengläser (1921, 120 S.) / Kleine Kulturgesch. der Brille. illustr. P.M. Winiger (Privatdruck 44 S. ill., numm. Ausg. N° 31/100) Zus. 4 Bde.
1985. in-4to, - in-8°, 87 S., reich illustriert, (mit Literatur-Angaben auf S. 87), Original-Leinenband. / Pappbd.
Bookseller reference : 126051
|
|
Brinsmead Edgar
History of the Pianoforte 1879
Frits Knuf. New. 1986. Paperback. 9789060275009 . 201pp illustrations. A mid-19th century overview of the development of the piano and earlier forms of keyboard instruments from the Ancients until the 1870s. Examines the forerunners of the piano including the clavicytherium virginals spinet and harpsichord and the fundamental acoustic properties they have in common to the invention and development of the modern instrument and the work of significant European and British makers. Facsimile reprint. . Frits Knuf paperback
Bookseller reference : 7562 ISBN : 9060275004 9789060275009
|
|
British Optical Instrument Manufacturers Association
Dictionary of British Scientific Instruments
Hardback. 140mm x 218mm tall (5.5" x 8.5" approx.]. Pp xii, 335 with a total of 318 b/w photographs on plates, including a frontispiece plate. Previous owner's neat signature to both front endpapers. Endpapers browned and prelims slightly spotted, otherwise very good, in the original black-ruled, light-brown cloth-covered boards/black titles. - First Edition Constable and Company Ltd
Bookseller reference : 003969
|
|
Brivois Luc Albert
Manuel d'�lectroth�rapie Gyn�cologique : Technique Op�ratoire
Paris: Octave Doin 1890. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 400 pages 32pp of ads.; x-library with markings. Also Ex Libris J. H. Kellogg M.D. of Battle Creek with his bookplate and his emboss on the title-page. Very Scarce. <br/><br/> Octave Doin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5061
|
|
Brodard, H., P. Natton. (Paris).
Instruments de Chirurgie. Electricité médicale; Caoutchouc; Ceintures; Bas à varices; Bandages; Orthopédie. 1931. P. Natton, H. Brodard, Succ., Paris. [Medical Instruments Trade Catalogue].
Crown quarto. Pp. 256. Numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout. Original printed stiff wrappers bit foxed. In a very good internal condition. ~ First edition. Extensive, richly illustrated trade catalogue of hospital supplies and equipment. Not in Davis & Dreyfuss.
|
|
Bryant, Arthur; Falls, Cyril; et al
The Illustrated London News, May 16 1964 - Repairs to Stonehenge / New York World's Fair
Pages 749-800 plus 4 pages of ads. Features: Nice one-page colour photo ad for the Riley elf Mark II Car (red); One page colour photo add for Harvey's Bristol Cream shows seen in art gallery; One page colour photo add for Harvey's Bristol Dry shows man examining painting; Cover page photo of crane lifting huge fallen stone lintel at Stonehenge; Article on the future of Africa with photo of opening of the Northern Rhodesia independence conference on May 5; Photo of fallen balustrade on the Sinclair Road in Hammersmith; Photo of Kenneth Kuanda addressing opening session of the Northern Rhodesia independence conference; Photo of 320 debutantes giving mass curtsey to the Countess of Mansfield at Queen Charlotte's birthday ball at Grosvenor House on May 5; Photo of Dame Ninette De Valois receiving acclamation of the Royal Ballet and audience at the gala performance at Covent Garden on May 7; Photo of political leaders at the Mansion House launching national appeal for a memorial to Pres. Kennedy; Photos of the Queen Mother and the Duchess of Gloucester at London events; Five photos of the Duke of Edinburgh around and about; Article on Aden, Pres. Nasser and Yemen; Five photos of Khrushchev's state visit to Cairo, including image of Egyptian girl who has thrown herself on the hood of the limo carrying Khrushchev and Nasser; Photo of the launching of Japan's largest postwar submarine, Oshio, at Kobe; Photo of airliner wreckage at Concord, California after the pilot of a Pacific Airlines plane was shot mid-flight; Photo of major damage to destroyer Decatur after clear weather collision with aircraft carrier Lake Champlain off Virginia; Photo of signing of the Japanese British agreement on the consular convention by Mr. Butler and the Japanese Foreign Minister in Tokyo; Photo of Sir Roy Welensky in his garden, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia; Photo of the first Canadian High Commissioner, Mr. Norman Berlis, presenting his letters of introduction to Mr. Kenyatta; Photo of Gen. Franco relaxing with brush and paint behind the Prado palace in Madrid; Photo of 60,000 people meeting on the mountain of Montejurra, Spain for the traditional Carlist rally; Photo of Pres. Ben Bella of Algeria receiving Order of Lenin in Moscow; Photo of the Shah of Persia (Iran) pouring first concrete for the Latian Dam; Photo of Mrs. Jerrie Mock being decorated by Pres. Johnson; Photo of planned Jordan River water diversion to counter Israel's plans of water diversion; Photo of Finnish UN troops in Nicosia after a 40 mile bike ride from Dhekelia; Photo illustrated article on continuing excavations at Ephesus and Roman apartment houses uncovered, Part 1; A survey of the New York World's Fair, 1964-65; Two pages of photos of amusement centres and inside pavilions at the New York World's fair; Wonderful one page colour photo of the Unisphere at the World's Fair; Excellent colour centrefold panoramic map/guide to the New York World's Fair - 646 acres of pavilions and amusement gardens at Flushing Meadow; Excellent cover photo of the New York State Pavilion, with its 100 foot "Tent of Tomorrow"; Several additional pages of photos of the World's Fair; Page of photos of General Motors' Futurama trip and other items; Two pages of photos of Etruscan art in Florence - a little-known field of sculpture; Two pages of photos of Master James Ogilvy and his parents; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. José Maza, the Duke of Primo de Rivera, John Molloy, Lieut. Gen. Sir: Barber, Mr. Andrew Stewart, Sir Roland Robinson, Mr. J. Guthrie Brown, author Leon Uris and Dr. Wladislaw Dering (who sued Uris for libel because of content in the book Exodus), Dr. Heenan (who made a statement about contraception), Mahmoud Jaifi, the late Sir Ben Smith, the late Mrs. Marjorie McIntosh, the late Miss Marie Kendall, and Sir James Greg; Two pages of text and photos of a variety of African musical instruments; Two pages of text and photos describe British troop involvement in heavy guerrilla fighting in the Radfan mountain area on the Yemeni-Aden border; Dramatic photo of firefighters battling flames in the new Bond Street showrooms of the Chappell music company on May 6; Nice one-page colour photo ad for Gordon's special dry London gin features young lady with massive (Photo-shopped?) brown dog; One-page Barclay's Bank ad shows little girl whose coin has fallen into drain; One page colour photo ad for the Humber super snipe car (dark blue); One-page photo ad for the new Vignale-designed Flavia convertible by Lancia; One page colour photo ad for Brooke Marine Ltd and their 'Ocean Pilot' deep water cruisers; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
|
|