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1935No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. Soft flexible spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, rounded corners and no bumping to corners. 387pp. Catalogue of plumbing and sanitary trades goods from Baxendales of Manchester including pictures of all items and prices. Attached fold-out colour paint chart in excellent condition. Undated but ca 1935. Very scarce especially in this condition.
1961This is a folded illustrated leaflet produced by official Soviet Union media. No marks or inscriptions. A little very faint creasing to upper/lower edges . A very clean bright unmarked leaflet and no bumping to corners. pp. An 11 x 8 inch leaflet opens up to 11 x 41 inches double sided. It is a celebration propaganda leaflet clearly from Soviet Union media (published unidentified). Describes the Soviet success in acheiving space flight with Sputnik and with particluar reference to the first manned space flight which was carried out by Yuri Gagarin. To quote 'It is not by chance that the Soviet Union - the first country of socialism - was first in the world to launch artificial satellites and the first to accomplish a manned flight in outer space.' A fascinating document for anyone interested in early space flight. Very scarce. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
1973No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to covers and to spine. A clean very tight copy with rubbed unmarked boards, tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 224pp. How atomic theory, penicillin, electric batteries, space travel and many other ideas were first discovered thousands of years ago.
1980Very good Hardback. Very good dust jacket with sunning to spine. Very clean and tight copy. xii + 228p. Used
1977Tables, numerous figures, gilt lettering to spine, dust jacket has been library reinforced and plastic protected. Tiny chips to edges of dust jacket, softening to tail of spine, soiling and library stamps to page block, library plate on FEP, small oil stain through edges of last pages, small pen marks on pages ix - x, pen and pencil underlining on pages 136 - 192, 206 - 209, 243 - 247, 253, 6 dog - eared pages, text and illustrations are tight throughout. Ex - Library
1969262 pages including index. Explores the relationship between fracture theory and engineering design in the hope that this will lead to improvements in the philosophy of design and to a clearer understanding of the goals of future research. Scope is restricted to metallic materials. Bright gilt upon spine and front board. Light wear to spine ends and board corners. Unmarked aside from former owner's details upon front endpaper. Book
1992Only very minor blemishes to hard back. Pages are clean, tight and bright throughout. This is an ex-library copy with a sticker to the spine, stamps to the edges of pageblock, sticker to the inside of front cover and various stickers/stamps/markings to the FEP and titlepages. Ex-Library
1931Ex-library with usual stamps. Green leather spine is now faded to brownish, bumped top and tail and nicked at top edges and surface of spine is rubbed, boards are worn green cloth is heavily rubbed along edges as well as surfaces, upper board has faint writing on it, corners are mended with clear tape, page block is browned, some pencil marginalia and a few tick marks in ink, pages have been well thumbed and fore-edge margins can be a bit grubby, title and preface page are slightly detached. Ex-Library
M., La Guirnalda, (1885), 24 x 16,5 cm., hol. piel, tapa posterior rota faltando la esquina inferior, 1.003 págs. (Sellos de enterior poseedor).
(Al fin:) Sevilla, 21 de Noviembre de 1772, 30 x 19,5 cm., dos hojas. (Copia de Real Cédula por la cual se dan varias reglas para la conservación de los Caminos generales construidos y que se vayan construyendo en el Reino).
Evreux, Librairie Félix Alcan, 1923. 4to.; VIII-308 pp. Con 48 ilustraciones fotográficas y gráficos, entre el texto. Cubiertas originales.
1995Hardcover without dust jacket, in very good condition. Rear board exterior lightly scored, and name of previous owner penned to inner front board. The pages and text are clean and unmarked throughout, and there are no other notable flaws. Almost as new. LW Used
1885Blue cloth boards, a little worn, bumped at upper right corners and top and tail of spine. Gilt titles. Outside edge of page block a little foxed, endpapers slightly discoloured; contents otherwise clean and sound throughout. TPW Used
1993Signed by author on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards, minor bump to foot of faded spine and no bumping to corners. No dust jacket as issued. A scarce volume. 234pp. Biography of John Bennet Lawes, the unquestioned authority on most aspects of agricultural science for much of the nineteenth century who founded the Rothamstead Research Station.
1994Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. A few scores on boards. Spine ends are a little bumped and worn. A few light marks on page block. Contents are clean and clear. AM Used
1927Hardcover, no jacket. 56 figures, 20 tables, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering and tooling to front board. Softening to head and tail of spine, wear to head and tail of spine and corners of cover, soiling to page block, text and illustrations are clean, bright and tight throughout. Used
1917340 pages including index. Chapters include: the nature of the machine; motion in machines; velocity diagrams; the motion diagram; toothed gearing; bevel and spiral gearing; trains of gearing; cams; forces acting on machines; crank effort and turning movement diagrams; machine efficiency; Governors; Speed Fluctuations; flywheel weight; accelerations in machines; machine balancing. Bright gilt lettering upon spine. Some writing upon front endpaper. Minimal markings to contents. Partial lean to spine. Average wear. Good working copy. Book
1989Contains papers covering the whole field of ceramics from advanced industrial applications to bioceramics, whiteware and heavy clay products, from both applied and basic science points of view. Volume 1 of 3, this volume deals specifically with processing of ceramics, covering powder synthesis, forming, densification and phases and reactions Book condition: ex library. Small sticker on spine. Library stickers and ink stamps on inset pages. Cover is clean, binding strong and intact. Ex - Library
1989Contains papers covering the whole field of ceramics from advanced industrial applications to bioceramics, whiteware and heavy clay products, from both applied and basic science points of view. Volume 1 of 3, this volume deals specifically with processing of ceramics, covering powder synthesis, forming, densification and phases and reactions Book condition: ex library. Small sticker on spine. Library stickers and ink stamps on inset pages. Cover is clean, binding strong and intact. Ex - Library
1989Contains papers covering the whole field of ceramics from advanced industrial applications to bioceramics, whiteware and heavy clay products, from both applied and basic science points of view. This second volume of 3 deals specifically with properties of ceramics, including electronic, superconducting and traditional ceramics - covers characterisation, magnetic ceramics, dielectric and piezoelectic ceramics, conducting and superconducting ceramics, refractories, whiteware and heavy clay products. Book condition: ex library. Small sticker on spine. Library stickers and ink stamps on inset pages. Cover is clean, binding strong and intact. Ex - Library
1989Contains papers covering the whole field of ceramics from advanced industrial applications to bioceramics, whiteware and heavy clay products, from both applied and basic science points of view. This second volume of 3 deals specifically with properties of ceramics, including electronic, superconducting and traditional ceramics - covers characterisation, magnetic ceramics, dielectric and piezoelectic ceramics, conducting and superconducting ceramics, refractories, whiteware and heavy clay products. Book condition: ex library. Small sticker on spine. Library stickers and ink stamps on inset pages. Cover is clean, binding strong and intact. Ex - Library
1989Reprinted from the Journal "Composites Science and Technology" Vol. 37 Nos 1 - 3. Numerous figures and tables, softening to head and tail of spine, bump and small tear to bottom corner of front cover, chipping to bottom corner of back cover, text and illustrations are clean, bright and tight throughout. Ex - Library
1970167 pages. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked but for two bits of liquid paper atop title page. Sound working copy. Book
1971207 pages. Index. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked but for two bits of liquid paper atop title page. Sound working copy. Book
