1926Minor foxing to end papers and page edges. No added marks or inscriptions. A clean very tight copy with bright unmarked green cloth boards, very clear gilt lettering to spine, dusty page edges and bumping to lower corners and spine ends. Tiny nicks to a few page edges. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped with very slight marking and with rubbing/small nicks to spine ends. 798pp. A complete text book on organic chemistry as it was understood in the 1920s.
1996No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 376pp. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) is one of the few American scientists who have become public and controversial figures in the twentieth century. This book adds a new dimension to the Oppenheimer story by offering a look at the private man behind the public figure. It consists of letters spanning the period from his Harvard student days in 1922 to his departure from Los Alamos in 1945. The letters are supplemented by recollections of those who knew him and by his own recollections from an interview a few years before his death.
1975No dust jacket. Hardcover. ASTM Special Technical Publication 571. Ex - Library. Library label on front endpaper. Foxing on front board. One or two grubby marks on rear board. Spine ends and upper leading corners are bumped. Foxing on page block. Red markings on front pastedown. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
1999No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 155pp. Company history of the plastics business which began in Oldham and soon moved to Middleton, north Manchester. Very well illustrated.
1983Paperback. Minor edge-wear and one or two marks, bumps and scores on covers. Minor label residue on rear cover. Spine is a little faded and worn. One or two very small marks on head of page block. Binding is sound, pages are clean, and the contents are clear throughout. AF Used
Some wear to cover including creasing; original price written on back. Contents sound and good. Contains erratum slip of corrected 'Psychrometric chart for dry-bulb temperatures'. Used
1917Paperback in good condition. Twenty pages. Minor marks and edge wear on covers. Light creases on rear inside cover. Pages are tanned. Text remains clear throughout. Binding remains intact. HCW Used
1971... No page numbers. Hardcover, good condition, w. lightly slanted, ltly compressed sp, v. ltly bumped corners. Smwht tanned p. edges, random pencil mark on p. bottoms.Ltly tanned eps, pp. Pencil sig on ffep. O/w cln, tight, unmarked. Dj g., ltly tanned
1937Brown-green cloth oblong quarto; xi, 116 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 x 31 cm Blueprints. Architectural drawing. Mechanical drawing.
1956Dark green quarto, gilt to front board and spine, 442 pages, b&w illustrations, 27 cm. No dust jacket. || Architecture, Building -- Tables.
Caracas, Ministerio de Defensa, 1954. 4to. mayor; 64 pp., con ilustraciones entre el texto y una lámina retrato, dos tablas y un estado plegado aparte. Ejemplar con envío autógrafo de Mario Biferali. Cubiertas originales.
Zaragoza, Tipografía Gambón, 1929. 4to.; 372 pp., 2 hs. y 17 mapas plegados. Cubiertas originales.
M., Artes Gráficas, s.a., 27,5 x 19 cm., 67 págs. + 1 h. + 2 cuadros y 1 plano del Puerto de Pajares, plegados.
1974Very good Hardback. Good dust jacket with some shelf wear to top edge and front. Clean copy.xviii + 394p.
1965Commonwealth and International Library of Science, Technology, Engineering and Liberal Studies. Covers a little tanned and shelfworn. Owner's name inside cover. Otherwise fine with binding tight and contents clean and bright. Used
1960Paperback. Ex - library. Scuffed and creased covers. Shelfmark over spine foot, with marks visible from a previous instance. Large taped repair to loss at front lower leading corner. Spine is marked and scuffed, with worn ends and sides. Edges and leading corners are worn. Marks and library stamps on page block. Library plates and sheets on inside front cover (with a discoloured patch) and FEP; stamp on inside rear cover; creasing and chips to leading edges of first few pages. Binding is a little weak. All text is clear. Princeton Aeronautical Paperbacks Number 5. TS Ex - Library
1964Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Ex-university library. From Hertford College, Oxford. Boards are marked and worn, with a few nicks. Shelf label on spine foot. Page block and a few pages are marked. Stamps on a few pages. Volume is cocked and binding is visible on rear pastedown hinge, but remains intact. Contents remain clear throughout. HCW Ex-Library
1984Library stickers on the FEP, spine and the back of the front cover, slightly marked d / j, edgewear Ex - Library
1991Quarto in multicolored DJ (white spine); xvi, 524 p : b&w ill ; 29 cm. Contents: Heating, cooling, and lighting as form-givers in architecture -- Basic principles -- Thermal comfort -- Climate -- Solar radiation -- Passive solar -- Shading -- Passive cooling -- Site and community planning -- Lighting -- Electric lighting -- Daylighting -- Energy efficiency: keeping warm and staying cool -- Mechanical equipment for heating and cooling -- Case studies -- Energy sources. || Environment; Engineering.
1927116pp + XIV plates + adverts VG/none PB First edition. Original editorial green wrappers slightly creased on margins and small loss at head, traces of rust from the staples on the first and last leaf otherwise a very good copy, tight and clean inside. Catalogue of the collections in the Science Museum of items related to Electrical Engineering with descriptive, and historical notes and illustrations. Loosely inserted is a Complimentary Slip by the Director of the Science Museum.
1988Near Fine hardcover. Book weighs 1.6 kg; postage will exceed quote. 352 p.
1975Blue hard cover with gilt lettering on spine and contents in very good clean condtion. Library plate on front inside cover. Library stamps on title and catalogue pages, some text - pages (with no obstruction of text) and back inside cover. Illustrated with numerous b / w photographs and diagrams. Ex - Library
Previous owner's name on the back of the front cover, missing FEP. Registration No. 26762. Scarce from this year Used
1974Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 214 p.
1983Good Paperback. Clean copy. 192p. Real title is as stated on our description "communities", not "countries"