1848Best.-Nr. 57752Printed and Sold By James Drury. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. 137pp 9 plates other illustrations in text ex ref lib smartly rebound in red cloth; Small Octavo . 1848. Printed and Sold By James Drury hardcover
1852Best.-Nr. 59764John Cassell. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in a recent professional binding of brown half leather over marbled paper red leather spine label with gilt titles 5 raised spine bands with gilt tooling new endpapers contents exceptionally well-preserved apart from the first frontispiece plate being no longer present no inscriptions. Contains all 30 weekly parts. xliv 556 pages hundreds of illustrations in the text 10 of 11 foldout plates index. Heavy item . John Cassell hardcover
Best.-Nr. 10031London: A Fullarton & Co. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. First Edition. DESCRIPTION: Two volumes in full dark brown leather binding. Gilt decorated spine. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Wear to corners heavy to some edges and spine ends. Heavy wear to spine edges with small split to upper end of one. Rubbed boards and spine leather. Tightly bound strong hinges. Spotting to front and rear pages. Occasional mark or spot to other lightly toned pages. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages 756 40 plates & 742 41-75. Size: 24cm by 16.5cm. A Fullarton & Co hardcover
1845Best.-Nr. LTH16-A-4Glasgow: Blackie and Son 1845. Leather. Near Fine. 15" by 11.5". Martin Poussin. A sought after lavish version of the Holy Bible with engravings from eminent artists ranging from John Martin to Nicolas Poussin. In an excellent full leather binding. Complete in One Volume. The Imperial Family Bible containing the Old and New Testamentsm according to the most approved copies of the authorized version. With Many Thousand Critical Explanatory and Practical Notes; Also References Readings Chronological Tables and Indexes. Illustrated by A Superb Series of Engravings from the most admired productions of ancient and modern art. With a family register between the Old and New Testaments an ink inscription to the front free-endpaper and an ink inscription to the front blank all concerning the Partridge family and the passing of this Bible between generations. In a full morocco binding. Externally fine. Internally firmly bound with scattered spots to the plates and pages near them. With a copperplate ink signature to the engraved title page. Near Fine Blackie and Son hardcover
1800Best.-Nr. 84294Bath: Wood and Co . 1800. Hardcover. Good. .their Application: with the history beauties amusements and conveniences of that fashionable watering-place. To which is added a copious interesting and novel description of its environs including many objects worthy the Attention of the Connoisseur the Antiquarian and the Artist. No date but c 1800. 143pp lacks map and 1 plate of 4 edge has been trimmed close to text ink scribble to title page and rear endpaper no ffep front inner hinge exposed bound in origina; blue card coversleather spine all very worn and chipped reminas of paper titel to front cover showing. Internal text clean; Small Octavo . Wood and Co hardcover
Best.-Nr. SONG1446529460Read Books 2014-12-10. paperback. Used: Good. 5.50x0.19x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Read Books paperback
1860Best.-Nr. 060237London: The Religious Tract Society 1860. 2 titles bound in 1 192 192pp full leather prize gilt blocking Edinburgh Ladies Institution signed presentation bookplate all edges gilt in tidy condition slightly rubbed at the edges some occasional spotting not dated c1860 . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Religious Tract Society Hardcover
1929Best.-Nr. 167201London: The Institute Of Engineering Inspection 1929. Hardback No Dust Wrapper. Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head tail and corners of the binding with some fading. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete clean and tight but a little age-tanned. 1 split to the joint of the rear pastedown; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8¾ x 5¾ 0.6 kg; pp 239; Illustrated with black and white photographs diagrams and fold-outs. Electric Power Cables And Recent Developments By C. M. Read Elutriation As An Aid To Engineering Inspection By Leonard Andrews Presidential Address By H. J. Davey Some Interesting Points In The Operation Of Dielectrics By P. Dunsheath A Limit System In Relation To Production And Inspection And Some Inspection Problems By L. Nicholson Report Of The Council To Annual General Meeting Low Temperature Carbonisation By Reginald P. Wilson And C. H. Parker List Of Council 1928-1929 The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #167201 London: The Institute Of Engineering Inspection hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 167202London: The Institute Of Engineering Inspection 1932. Hardback No Dust Wrapper. Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head tail and corners of the binding with some fading. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete clean and tight but a little age-tanned; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8¾ x 5¾ 0.7 kg; pp 177; Illustrated with black and white photographs diagrams and fold-outs. A Practical Application Of British Standard Limits And Fits To Locomotive Construction By Edwin Harle Some Legal Clauses And Consequences Of Engineering Contracts By Charles L. Nordon Power Station Efficiencies By Percy E. Rycroft The Metal-Clad Principle For Electrical Switchgear By John R. Cowie Steel Foundry Welding By V. Gordon Pearson Motor Racing And Its Influence On Technical Design By Lt. -Col. J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon List Of Council 1931-1932 The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #167202 London: The Institute Of Engineering Inspection hardcover
1927Best.-Nr. 167200Institute Of Engineering 1927. Hardback No Dust Wrapper. Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head tail and corners of the binding with some fading. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete clean and tight but a little age-tanned; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8¾ x 5¾ 0.6 kg; pp 175; Illustrated with black and white photographs diagrams and tables. Modern Developments In Steels Resistant To Corrosion By W. H. Hatfield The Characteristics Of Electric Lamps In Relation To Their Testing By B. P. Dudding And G. T. Winch The Application Of Special Cast Irons In The Engineering Industry By S. E. Dawson Presidential Address By Reginald P. Wilson Lubricating And Allied Oils By Elliot A. Evans Petroleum And Its Products. By J. Venn Stevens List Of Council 1926-1927 The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #167200 Institute Of Engineering hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 167199London: The Institute Of Engineering Inspection 1931. Hardback No Dust Wrapper. Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head tail and corners of the binding with some fading. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete clean and tight but a little age-tanned; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8¾ x 5¾ 0.6 kg; pp 175; Illustrated with black and white photographs diagrams and fold-outs. The Chemical Laboratory In Inspection By E. F. Law Saws; Their Manufacture And Some Hints On Their Use By T. W. Willis The Anderson Rotary Piston Engine By John H. Clarke Optical Aids To Engineering Inspection By Professor A. F. C. Pollard Centrifugal Borehole And Deepwell Pumping Machinery By J. J. ONeal The Trend Of Development In Railway Signalling By Capt. B. H. Peter List Of Council 1930-1931 The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #167199 London: The Institute Of Engineering Inspection hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. mon0000081333Mitchell Beazley 1981-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.7979 in x 29.3777 in x 23.5821 in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text sound binding. Mitchell Beazley hardcover
1880Best.-Nr. 54647London: Cassell Petter & Galpin N.d. c. 1880. 4to. 160 pp. Contemporary black cloth with title in gilt to spine. Boards marked. Lacks title page. With twenty full-page coloured lithographic portraits taken from photographs. Portraits include Victor Hugo Bismarck Longfellow and Garibaldi. . Very Good. Cloth. 1880. Cassell, Petter & Galpin N.d. [c. 1880] hardcover
1853Best.-Nr. 11477Ipswich: S. H. Cowell 1853. Paperback. Title to front cover. 84pp. Illustrated with 5 leaves of plates lacking one plate from the list called for but with the frontis of a folding plan of the town of Ipswich in 1610 copied from Speede's map. Covers frayed to edges and worn Spine backstrip frayed with losses to head and tail. A stain to the fore-edge of the last few pages. Scarce just a single copy recorded on COPAC. Paperback. Fair. S. H. Cowell Paperback
1831Best.-Nr. 61498Liverpool: Printed By D Sharples. 1831. Hardcover. Very Good. 139pp bound in brown cloth sl spotted/faded spine chipped inc 2" loss at base; Octavo . Printed By D Sharples hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. 63-79Unknown Japanese Publisher c. 1904. 1904. Six oversized collotype photos primarily of the landing of the Japanese 2nd Army and the Battle of Nanshan during the Russo-Japanese War. In paper folio. English & Japanese captions on each photograph: Transport of a Party of Seamen on board the Fuso to fight on land A Landing-place of Our Army in Front Funeral Service of Lt. Katsura at Shukahow Ruins of batteries at Nanshun Central Battery at the Opposite side of Nanshun A Great Defensive Work at Nanshun. Plates printed on low gloss paper. 16 x 11 overall image size 10 x 7.5 inches. Plates All Fine copies. Portfolio Very Good. Unbound. Fine. Unknown, Japanese Publisher, c. 1904. Paperback
1996Best.-Nr. SBBI-mon0000140213The Egypt Exploration Society of 1996. paperback. Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. The Egypt Exploration Society of paperback
1923Best.-Nr. 10746London: The Journal of The Society of Architects 1923-4. Hardcover. Poor/Very Good. DESCRIPTION: Collection of twelve monthly editions bound in vellum spine with brown pattern paper covered boards. Language: English. Book Condition: Poor: Wear to corners edges and creased spine ends. Rubbed boards with minor marks. Cracked endpaper with movement to hinges. Light spotting to page margins. Toned text block edge. DJ Condition: Very Good Pages 630. Size: 25.5cm by 20cm. POSTAGE: PLEASE NOTE - This is a heavy item and may require additional postage for overseas deliveries. We will contact you if additional charges are required. Please see our postage policy on our shop front for more information. The Journal of The Society of Architects hardcover
1922Best.-Nr. 10745London: The Journal of The Society of Architects 1922-1923. Hardcover. Fair/No DJ. DESCRIPTION: Collection of twelve monthly editions bound in vellum spine with brown pattern paper covered boards. Language: English. Book Condition: Fair: Wear to corners and creased spine ends. Lightly rubbed cloth with minor marks. Cracked rear endpaper with movement to hinge. Spotting and foxing to page margins. Toned and spotted text block edge. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages 630. Size: 25.5cm by 20cm. POSTAGE: PLEASE NOTE - This is a heavy item and may require additional postage for overseas deliveries. We will contact you if additional charges are required. Please see our postage policy on our shop front for more information. The Journal of The Society of Architects hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 141316Oman: Office of the Adviser for Conservation 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. original cloth hardcover illustrated 576 pages fine in very good unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B237. Office of the Adviser for Conservation hardcover
1901Best.-Nr. cor12The University of Chicago Press 1901 The University of Chicago Press 1901 large hardback gilt titles to leather ribbed spine marble effect boards viii 640 pp has Murray S Wildmann Memorial Library written to fep also compliments slip form Prof Keith G Lumsden boards corners ;lightly bumped Otherwise in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing a scan of the actual book is available on request. Hardcover. Good. The University of Chicago Press hardcover
1871Best.-Nr. 77556London: Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts. 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. 557pp illustrated bound in green ubuckram Contains many articles on Hereford Herefordshire village churches etc; Octavo . Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts hardcover
1884Best.-Nr. 62834Dublin: University Press. 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 6 fourth series 1883-1884 xii 490pp illustrated some folding bound in rubbed and worn half leather raised bands cloth lifting from boards; Large 8vo . University Press hardcover
1871Best.-Nr. 052474London: Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Volume XXVII part 4 1871 section covering last quarter of 1871 paginated 399 to 557 bound with Volume 34 xxxiv no 136 1877 paginated 323 to 514. Illustrated bound in brown buckram underlaid spine new endpapers. Bookplate of Joseph Carless former Mayor of Hereford. Contains many articles on Hereford Herefordshire village churches etc; Octavo . 1871. Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts hardcover
1902Best.-Nr. 176666London: Royal United Service Institution 1902. Hardback No Dust Wrapper. Fair. Condition Notes: Heavily faded at the spine. Heavily bruised at the head tail and corners of the boards which are a little damp marked as is the last blank and rear pastedown. Ex-Queen Alexandra Hospital Library: Library stamp to the title page; Lending card to the first blank; Scattered stamps;; Hardback. Blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½ x 6 1.6 kg; pp 860-1648; Contains: Black & White Photographs; Maps; Tables; Fold-Out Maps; The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #176666 London: Royal United Service Institution hardcover