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1895007231Detroit MI: Chas. A. Strelinger & Co. 1895 Book. Illus. by Photos and Wood Engravings. Good Plus to Very Good. Cloth Card Cover. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown cloth on flexible card covers stapled. Second Edition. One of the most sought-after tool books full of no-nonsense descriptions photos and wood engravings. Everything from micrometers to steam engines ! Previous owner's name. Light soil to covers and edges. Clean inside. 526 pp. Chas. A. Strelinger & Co. paperback
184649661New Haven: Durrie & Peck 1846. First Separate Edition. Octavo 23cm.; original pale yellow wrappers printed within decorative border; 80pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece and one additional plate pink tissue guards. Wrapper extremities a bit chipped and worn with shallow loss at spine crown general dust-soil else Very Good internally fine. Lengthy biographical article first published in the "American Journal of Science" 1832. Missed by Sabin. Durrie & Peck unknown
187048955Troy NY: American Association for the Advancement of Science 1870. First Edition. Octavo 23cm.; publisher's green printed wrappers; 23pp. Wrappers a bit soiled with some shallow creasing and dog-earing to textblock else Very Good and sound. At head of title page: "Metallurgical Papers No. 15." Scarce published edition of the author's first scientific paper read before the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Troy New York August 20 1870 and described as "the first account of the Bessemer steel process published in the United States and a useful analogue of the earth's own blast furnaces" anb.org. AAS only in OCLC as of April 2020. American Association for the Advancement of Science unknown
183713321Albany NY: New York State Acricultural Society. Very Good. 1837. Second Edition. Hardcover. Bound in half-leather with paper-covered boards. The boards are rubbed & stained. The leather is cracked & worn but intact. The contents are near fine to fine with very little foxing. Endpapers are age spotted/stained but not the contents. Contains the first three volumes of the monthly magazine bound & published in one volume with indexes & page numbers. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 552 pages . New York State Acricultural Society hardcover
1871590New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1871 343 pages one corner slightly bumped one small tear on inner margin of title page- otherwise near fine condition. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
188900004535Heidelberg 1889 55 pages also with De Antiquitate & praestantia Medicinae by Henricus Smetius in Latin. Front hinge is disconnected although the book being thin is still bound. hardcover
18981146566Leipzig, Voigt, 1898. 12, 304, 56 S. m. 40 Abb. u. Atlas-Bd in 4to m. 4 S., 28 doppelbl.-gr. lithogr. Taf. Farb. illustr. OHlwdbde (Einbde fl., berieben u. bestoßen, Vorsätze des Textbandes erneuert, durchgehend etwas braun- u. fingerfl.).
1822022550183 Fleet Street London: J.M. Cobbett 1822. title continues - "and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and of the institutions of the country civil political and religious. In Three Parts." Third edition. 12mo pp 2 vi 360 a little age-toned a large folding map with one tear age-toned and with some offsetting both to itself and the adjoining pages but in much better than average condition marbled edges in a fairly recent and attractive binding of tan quarter morocco and marbled boards. . Third edition. Quarter calf and boards. Very Good. J.M. Cobbett Hardcover
1860023006106 Great Russell Street Bedford Square London: Atchley & Co. 1860. Illustrated with many text illustrations tall thick quarto pp viii 844 a little rough at the edges one gathering is becoming loose so the edges are protruding slightly the frontispiece is chipped and frayed at the edges otherwise all is tight internally contemporary black qyarter leather and green cloth sides a little rubbed and used. A heavy book - extra postage will be needed. SCARCE. The "plates" mentoned in the title are actually the text illustrations so a bit misleading. This copy has a superb tipped-in colour advertisement for two potato cultivars from Suttons Seeds. John Donaldson 1799-1876 was a Scottish agriculturalist professor of Botany at the Royal Agricultural Training School Hoddesdon government land drainage surveyor and author of prize essays works best known as author of the 1854 Agricultural Biography. This 1860 British Agriculture is an elaborate compilation dedicated to the Duke of Argyll. He is described by Fussell 1983 as "another of these Victorian goliaths whose output was large and. was intimate with the writings of all his bucolic and farming literary ancestors". First Edition. Quarter leather. Fair. Atchley & Co., Hardcover
1900GT927London: Crosby Lockwood and Son 1900. fourteenth edition . Hardback. Fine. 4to. xiv 1086 x ads. pp. Fine red calf spine with gilt titles. The boards are rubbed to the green cloth board but a stron g and sound copy. Scarce to find in such condition as the huge weight has resulted tin many copies being damaged to the binding. This epic book was originally written by the English veterinary surgeon William Youatt 1776-1847 with the thirteenth edition has been "re-written considerably enlarged and brought up to the present requirements of agricultural practice" by William Fream. A lovely copy. <br/> <br/> Crosby Lockwood and Son hardcover
1812g9483aEdinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co. G : in good condition plus. Scattered browning. 1812. First Edition. Blue board cover. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". xx 595p ad. 3 plates including two coloured. . Archibald Constable & Co unknown
1813g8267London: Sherwood Neely and Jones. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed with some abrasion and indents on lower board. 1813. Reprint. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". viii 412pp; ads. Frontispiece fold out map and plates. . Sherwood, Neely, and Jones hardcover
1824607286London: Printed for Josiah Taylor 1824. Hardcover rebound in contemporary cloth with endpapers by either MIT or the Smithsonian; gilt titles on spine. Second edition improved with nine plates all present and several wood cuts in text. xiv 325pp. Ex-academic library - MIT Dept. of Civil Engineering stamp on title page with Smithsonian stamp on reverse; serial stamped on final blank unclear which draughty house of education was responsible for the binding. Two marks on spine.Taped repair to upper edge of p.iii dedication page with a small nick further down; chip an inch or two deep from upper edge of p.v advertisement; two nicks at fore-edge of p. vii preface - all text remains clear. Pages in main body are in very good condition for age. Title continues: 'With Illustrations Experimental Scientific and Practical to which are added Remarks on the Nature of Heat and Light; and Various Tables Useful in the Application of Heat'. TS. Hardcover. Good. Used. Printed for Josiah Taylor Hardcover
18211200595Halle, Hemmerde u. Schwetschke, 1821). Kl.-4to. 360 S. m. 1 Textholzschnitt, 5 gefalteten Tabellen, 3 lithogr. Taf. Hübscher Hldrbd d. Zeit m. 2 farbigen Rsch. u. Rverg. (leicht berieben, kaum braunfleckig; ohne den Haupttitel und das Inhaltsverzeichnis).
18421320324Frankfurt/M. J. D. Sauerländer, 1842. 1 Bl., 389, (1), 39, (1) S. "Beiblatt", 5 gestochene Falttafeln. Etwas späterer Ppbd (Rücken oben u. unten gelockert, Bibl.-Stempel auf Einbd, Umschlag u. Vorsätzen, innen etwas gebräunt u. teils braunfleckig, Oberrand etwas feuchtspurig, Register (= S. 385-389) vorn eingebunden).
18531197963Braunschweig, Vieweg, 1853. 16, 430 S. m. 212 Abb. u. 7 Tab., 2 mehrf. gefalt. Taf. m. 50 Abb. Hlwdbd d. Zeit m. goldgeprägtem Rückentitel (beschabt, Vorsätze im Falz m. Einriß, Name a. Vors., anfangs einige Bl. leicht braunfleckig).
18631320675London, Spon, 1863. Folio. 3 Bl., 57 S. Mit 1 Titelporträt, einigen Textfiguren u. 36 (davon 35 doppelbatt-gr. bzw. mehrf. gefalteten) lithogr. Tafeln. Hldrbd d. Zeit (beschabt u. bestoßen, Schnitt tintenfleckig, anfangs fingerfleckig, Stempel auf Titel).
183745678Metz, Paris, Strassbourg, Verronnais etc., 1837. Small 8vo. Contemp. hcalf. Spine richly gilt. Stamp on titlepage. (4),252 pp., 11 large folded lithographed plates and 1 folded table. The fist 10 leaves a bit brownspotted.
188251741Paris, G. Masson, 1882. Small 8vo. Orig. full decorated cloth. Gilt spine, gilt covers. A paperlabel pasted on upper part of spine. A stamp on title-page. Frontispiece (woodcut). 536 pp. and 186 woodcut illustrations in the text (many full-page). Scattered faint brownspots.
1875319266Alfred Hölder Wien 1875. Hardcover mit Leinenrücken und -ecken Zustand: Keine Beschädigungen mit Bleistiftanstreichungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. Aus einer Klosterbibliothek mit Kennungen Stempel Rückenschild. Alfred Hölder, Wien, hardcover
1813g8256London: Sherwood Neely and Jones. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed with some abrasions. Contents VG. 1813. Reprint. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". 173pp. Frontispiece fold out hand coloured map fold out map and two fold out plates. . Sherwood, Neely, and Jones hardcover
180802619101055Printed for B Crosby and Co London 1808. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Title on front cover is "The Surveyor's Guide or Treatise on Practical Land Surveying; Being a Complete Introduction to that Useful Art". The book has been re-backed using original printed brown boards and with parts of original spine cover pasted onto replacement spine cover edges are scuffed and bumped. Sound binding darkened end-papers previous owner's name in blue on title-page clean slightly darkened uncut untrimmed pages. Illustrated with many wood engravings. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 02619101055. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. Printed for B Crosby and Co hardcover
1818e7286Edinburgh: Peter Hill & Co.; Longman &c. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Front hinge cracked and weak. Foxing throughout. 1818. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 180mm x 110mm 7" x 4". xx 207pp plates. 6 plates 3 hand-coloured. . Peter Hill & Co.; Longman &c hardcover
1812g9483Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co. VG : in very good condition. Rebound with new eps. Lacks fep. Some scattered browning. 1812. First Edition. Orange hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". xx 595p ad. 3 plates including two coloured. . Archibald Constable & Co hardcover
1813g8248London: Sherwood Neely and Jones. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Contents bright. 1813. Reprint. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". vii 351pp. Frontispiece hand coloured map and fold out plate. . Sherwood, Neely, and Jones hardcover
