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1945No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly sunned boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but torn with some large pieces missing mainly from front. Undated, about mid 1940s. 256pp. Detailed information on world-wide, many famous, engineering works including bridges, canals, lighthouses, electricity supply, tunnels, railways and dams
1990No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to lower rear corner, none to front or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 268pp. Getting started on Turbo C++.
1980No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with rubbing to upper and lower rear fore-edges and tiny nick to spine foot. 271pp. A wide-ranging study of astronomical discovery and the means to it. The three sections of the book are 'Ancient Cosmology' which includes Neolithic astronomy and early observations, the 'Era of Discovery' - Copernicus, Brahe, Kepler, Newton and Herschel and finally 'The Exploding Universe' which traces the acceleration of astronomical discovery since Einstein and Quantum Theory.
1958Paperback in good condition. Covers are tanned and lightly edgeworn. Stamp on front cover. Staples on spine are rusty. Creases on upper leading corners, affecting pages. A few marks in the volume. Contents are clear. AM Used
1948Paperback in good condition. Covers are tanned and lightly edgeworn. Stamp on front cover. Staples on spine are rusty. A few marks in the volume. Contents are clear. AM Used
1989Lecture Notes in Computer Science 398; Ex-Library. Spine head slightly scuffed and bumped. Ex-Library. Ink stamp and previous owner's sticker on the front cover. Small pen inscription on title page; library catalogue sticker on reverse of front cover; minute traces of sticker residue and faint bumps across the spine head. Foot of page block slightly grubby and marked due to age. Sound, clean book with tight binding. ADG. Ex-Library
1964Last owner's name on the inside of the cover, rubbing along the edges and ends of the cover.
1978Bound in Green Cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Library stamp on pageblock, sticker to FEP. Appears unread. Used
1975Bound in Green Cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Library stamp on pageblock, sticker to FEP. Appears unread. Used
1971Bound in Green Cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Library stamp on pageblock, sticker to FEP. Appears unread. Used
1973Bound in Green Cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Library stamp on pageblock, sticker to FEP. Appears unread. Used
1963Bound in Green Cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Library stamp on pageblock, sticker to FEP. Appears unread. Used
1980No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and slight bumping to some corners. 200pp. A well-illustrated study of mathematics and numbers.
2005Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 460pp. For older Windows systems. With still sealed CD attached at rear.
1976No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. A comment on the individual, the state and nuclear power.
1994No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 230pp. Control theory with its origins in engineering is not just autopilots and robots - it can explain why economies boom and slump, why politicians succeed or fail, and what the future holds.
1973No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked maroon cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small repair to lower front edge and small nicks to some edges. 147pp. History of the British Plaster Board company established in 1917.
1998No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 189pp. Using up to date theories, the authors attempt to answer questions such as 'what effect on the body from being beamed up', 'why do Vulcans have pointed ears', 'could Kirk really have sex with females of other species' ?
1981Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly sunned boards and no bumping to corners. 366pp. An excellent learning tool to help the Pascal programmer to write good Pascal.
1983No marks or inscriptions. Crease to upper corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage, slightly tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. 232pp. An analysis of closed loop control systems.
1979Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 113pp. A study of power generation from water - water wheels, turbines, dams etc. Well illustrated.
2012Ex library book with minimal (copyright page only) stamp. No other marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight damage to half-title page and no bumping to corners. 220pp. Essays by participants in the Communia project who argue that the public domain, ie the informational works owned by all of us - literature, music, scientific research, educational material or public sector information - is fundamental to a healthy society.
1977No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 165pp. A report taken from public hearings organised by the author for the World Council of Churches. Participants included the Secretary of State for Energy, Mr Tony Benn, the Deputy Director of British Nuclea Fuels and thirty other expert witnesses.