Dyke, George VaughanMareMagnum
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Signed 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.
Blue 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
Hardcover 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
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.
Ex-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
Only 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
262 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
Tables, 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
Very good Hardback. Very good dust jacket with sunning to spine. Very clean and tight copy. xii + 228p. Used
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 564pp. Book 2 in the Owner novel series starring Alan Saul.
Academy name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight lightly foxed lightly tanned pages. Embossed boards still attached to text block but with tape used for extra security. Spine strip missing and board edges very well rubbed. 399pp. An account of the Military and Naval Schools of France and Prussia with reference to the special training of officers and men for war, in particular use for the American Civil War which was ongoing at the time of publication. Very scarce.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, single 2cm tear to fore-edge of one page and bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with a little creasing, nick to upper rear edge and lightly rubbed edges/corners. 96pp. The fantastic artwork from Steven Eisler which are split into the five groups Oisir-Raxxla, Human, Hiraldron, Narathnu and Uan-Irec. With ninety colour illustrations. Scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 264pp. A complete overview of this special type of sensor with extensive practical advice from the author's many years of experience. Covers the most important piezoelectric materials and their properties as welll as a consistent terminology for describing sensors. With description of sensors for force, strain, pressure, acceleration and acoustic emission.
Previous owner's book plate inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked green cloth boards, slight rubbing to spine and spine foot, dusty upper page edges and no bumping to corners. 580pp. Full practical details including chemical formulae of the synthetic procedures to make around two hundred and fifty compounds.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers, very creased and well rubbed spine. Very clean tight pages with lightly marked boards and minor bumping to rounded corners. Front board half detached and rear board less than half detached. Eighty-seven pages of adverts plus 2897pp. With a vast amount of mathematical and scientific data for use by all engineering disciplines. A heavy book.
Name well crossed out on both end papers. No other 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 with rubbing/light creasing to upper edge. 273pp. A detailed study of the science and practice of macroscopic fracture mechanics for engineers and metallurgists with some reference to microscopic aspects.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards with Eagle motif and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing to edges and minor traces of storage. 95pp. A collection of cutaway scientific and transport models taken from the Eagle comic of the 1950s with labelled description of the components revealed and a general description of each print. With mostlry images of scientific sites and transport vehicles in existence at the time plus some futuristic proposals including a railway engine powered by an atomic reactor. These were all first shown in the Eagle comic between 1946 and 1960.
No 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.
This 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.
No 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.
This in an ex-library book, so as to be expected, the ususal library markings to spine and stamping to inside title pages, is present. The pages are clean throughout and the hard cover is solid and show just some small signs of wear. Ex-Library
Hardcover (no jacket, presumably as issued). Pleasant, extensively illustrated builder's catalogue (448pp); undated, and not published in 1900 - probably around the 1920s. Catalogue no. 736/List no. 136. Spine is slightly sunned; a little general shelfwear to exterior; one or two minor marks on tanned page block. Endpapers are lightly foxed; no further interior marks noted. Text and images are clear throughout. TS Used
