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1843Titel, IV, 771, (1) SS. Zeitgenössischer grüner Ganzleinenband mit goldgeprägtem Rückenschild. 8vo. Ohne das Frontispiz. Rücken gebräunt an den Kapitalen bestoßen und im Falz vereinzelt angeplatzt, Buchblock locker, innen stellenweise stockfleckig.
18751875 London. No DJ, embossed green cloth, edges speckled red. Foxed catalog pages and endpaper. Offset on last page. Binding solid but brittle. Spine edges worn. No marks. A very attractive 12mo. Pirie, George (1843 - 1904) Contents: 1. Geometry of Motio
199930X23 cm. XVI+1859 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. Pen inscription on first blank page. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: On purchase of this item, shipping by Air Mail is included free of charge.
1920Hardcover, very good condition. Second revised edition. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering remain very clean throughout with only minor shelf wear to the edges. Slight creasing to the spine but the binding is solid. Internally excellent with all fold out diagrams present and in very good condition. Previous owner's signature penned on the FEP. DP Used
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous charts (a number folding) and tables throughout, neat uniform contemporary signature on front free endpaper and title; navy cloth, upper board framed and lettered in blind, gilt back, primrose endpapers, covers lightly age-faded else a very good, bright, clean copy of a scarce work. VERY SCARCE.
1817Rebound hardcover, second edition, quarterbound in buckram with marbled paper sides. Includes 4 folding plates at rear of book, all in very good condition and with ink stamp from Glengarriff Eccles Hotel. Same stamp appears in margin of a few internal pages. Light foxing to pages and creases to some lower leading corners. Text clean and unmarked. AD Used
1978Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. Otherwise book would be classed as 'fine'. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with lovely bright unmarked tape-free boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with a little rubbing to spine. 96pp. The story of London's Post Office Railway, one of the most fascinating, superbly efficient railways in the world which performed with speed and reliability, year in year out from 1927 to 2003 when a controversial political decision was taken to close it. Extremely scarce.
1976No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small piece cut from upper front corner of cover and no bumping to corners. 32pp. Report presented to Parliament in August 1976 on working practices around micro-organisms and dangerous pathogens. Very scarce.
1983Hardcover in very good condition. The jacket has minor markings and wear with a slightly sunned spine. The boards are unmarked with minor edge-wear. Foxing on the upper page block. The previous owner has penned their name onto the FEP. The pages in the main body are clean and clear. Illustrations are included. GE Used
1999Two volume hardcover set in very good condition. Published for the conference at the Brighton Conference Centre from 20th to 24th June 1999. Spine ends are bumped. Leading corners are lightly worn. Pages blocks are lightly marked. Previous owner's name penned on front pastedowns. Light creases on a few pages. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW Used
1978... 1978 Hard cover. Clean, tight, unmarked. In a very good pictorial dust jacket with minor rubbing at the edges, now in a protective Brodart Mylar. A very nice example with light shelfwear. Papers presented at the Symposium on Aerosol Science and T
1811pp. (4), 324, 184 [Tables] + 13 large copper folding plates. Small loss on margin of plate III. Small tear on page 306. XLib bookplate of the Mechanics' Library Association, Lancaster, PA on front paste down. XLib stamp on title page. Text browned but not brittle. 8vo. 220 mm. Original full very worn leather binding. Front board detached. Hardbound. Classic early American surveying text. S&S/AI 22908. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 2
Madrid, Artes Gráficas Martorell, 1950, 33 x 24 cm., tela original, 12 h. + 173 págs. con ilustraciones intercaladas + 2 h. + varios mapas y laminas en colores, algunos de ellos plegad
1990Numerous figures and tables. Library sticker on tail of spine, library plate on front inside cover, library stamp on prelims, some pages (with no obstruction of text), back inside cover and page block. Text and illustrations are clean, bright and tight throughout. Ex-Library
1984Ex-library: label on spine; jacket taped to endpapers; torn FEP; bookplate on pastedown; ink stamps on endpapers, edges of page block, front matter. Contents otherwise clean, sound. Light wear to covers. Dust jacket has a couple of small tears, worn at edges, faded. Ex-Library
1923Well over 590 pages with many vintage advertisements. Red decorated flexible boards. Contains the following sections: Steam; Steam Generation; The Steam Engine; Steam Turbines; Condensers; Gas and Oil Engines; Air Compressors; Air, Ventilation and Heating; Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machinery; Machine Tools; Pipes, Beams, Girders, Columns, etc.; Friction and Power Transmission; Gas for Heating, Lighting and Power; Pyrometry; and more. Front hinge gone. Former owner's name inside back board. Creasing to each boards has caused some wrinkling to fabric. Quite a nostalgic volume. Book
1922Topics: Modern mine fans; Bauxite resources of India; Magnetic Separator Litigation; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
1922Topics: Distribution and Genesis of Lead and Associated Ores in Western Shropshire; Boring for Oil with the Diamond-drill; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
1930159 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Dozens of excellent black and white illustrations. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. A sound copy of this very informative vintage steam heating products catalogue. Book
8vo. XVI, 111 pp., final blank page. Contemporary marbled boards. Second edition. - Scarce pharmaceutical compendium for military hospitals. This pharmacopeia encourages physicians to harmonise prescriptions to make treatments more efficient and reliable and promotes the use of domestic remedies. First published thus in 1793, this work appears to be an expanded translation of Jean François Coste's 1780 "Compendium pharmaceuticum". - The booklet comprises medicines for internal and external use, including medicinal wines, potions, herbal juices, powders, pills, poultices, gargles, lotions, liniments, injections and enemas. In addition, it includes a table of weights and measures, as well as observations on the importance of clean air in hospital rooms, a proposition of pharmacy subdivisions equipped with first-aid medication following the ambulances, and a model patient form to be filled out by a physician on his ward rounds. - Pencil note on the title-page marking the copy as a duplicate. Extremities slightly rubbed; small flaws to marbled paper along spine. Interior somewhat brownstained throughout. OCLC 17407037.
Paris, L. Hachette et Cie. & Mallet-Bachelier, 1858. 4to.; 2 hs., 268 pp., con 43 figuras entre el texto, y una lámina plegada, aparte, grabada en acero por Dulos. Encuadernación en media piel, de la época.
1961ca 1500pp VG/none First edition, separate pagination, about 1500pp. Original editorial red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, just light shelf-wear on the cover, company stamp on pastedowns and upper edge, no other stamps noted inside, paper mildly age-yellowed, otherwise in excellent conditions. Classic reference work on astronautics and space engineering of the 60s, a opus magnum on the subject, scarce in such good conditions. The Editorial Board was chaired by Wernher von Braun, the contributors were all top engineers and scientists from NASA, US Air Force and US aerospace companies.
183030, (2) SS. MIt sechs Abbildungen auf einer lithographischen Tafel (J. Trentzensky). Broschur d. Zt. 4to. Widmungsexemplar von Vivenots Dissertation, mit dessen eigenh. Widmung am Umschlag: "Amico et Collegae aestimatissimo ac carissimo D[omin]o D[octo]ri Landesmann i.p.s.m. offert auctor m[anu]p[ro]p[ria]". HIrsch VI, 131. OCLC 11259803.
183030, (2) SS. MIt sechs Abbildungen auf einer lithographischen Tafel (J. Trentzensky). Gelbe Broschur d. Zt. 4to. Widmungsexemplar von Vivenots Dissertation, mit dessen eigenh. Widmung am Umschlag: "Amico et Collegae aestimatissimo ac pedrilecto D[omin]o D[octo]ri Latter i.p.s.m. offert auctor m[anu]p[ro]p[ria]". HIrsch VI, 131. OCLC 11259803.
1989No dust jacket, believed as issued. Near fine with an ownership signature on the pastedown. Clean, tight, unmarked in text block, unused. ...