Bryson, Thomas; Chambers, George M.MareMagnum
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288 pages. Index. Black and white diagrams and illustrations. Fold-out 3-panel plan of Newreg Colliery. Intended "to provide students of coal mining and young surveyors with an explanation of the elementary principles which are applied to the practice of mine surveying and with a description of the constructional details of the instruments in common use." - from Preface. Markings throughout. Additional information laid inside back board and affixed to back endpaper. Above-average wear. Reading copy only. Book
Folio (334 x 420 mm). (2), VIII, 48 pp. With 20 zincographic plates, the final one supersized and folded several times, all with tissue guards intact. Publisher's half cloth with printed boards and giltstamped spine title. Rare study of the crocodile's skeleton by the Austrian physician and anatomist C. B. Brühl (1820-99), a pioneer of comparative osteology and a champion of women's rights. Sigmund Freud writes that it was his hearing Brühl's reading of Goethe's "Die Natur" that persuaded him to enter medical school. - Binding rubbed; some foxing throughout, but well-preserved.
No Jacket, believed as issued Hardcover, very good condition, w. ltly rubbed brds, sme lt marks and scuffs. V. ltly slanted, v. ltly compressed sp, v. ltly bumped corners. V. ltly tanned p. edges. Owner's stamps on ffep, p. fr edges, o/w cln, tight, unmar
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 446pp. A study of Britain's 200 years of insustrialization and the evidence left for us. Illustrated with 44 photographic plates.
299 pages. Index, notes, bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "Shows that the social implications of technological revolution have been very uneven." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Worthy reading copy. Book
4to, 164 pages, illustrated. eng
Folio, Second and Best Edition, with 5 very large folding coloured maps, 5 large folding plans, 40 photographic plates on 20, and164 illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, half-title very lightly spotted, some very light and occasional marginal spotting to text; original black cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in blind, gilt back, very neatly rebacked in cloth to style, small faded patch on upper board else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp of illustrated industrial advertisements at end. Greatly expanded and updated version of the first edition ['Irrigation Works in India and Egypt'] of 1893. All unsold copies were destroyed by fire at the publishers and it was consequently unavailable by December 1903. The original book also included descriptions of the Irrigation Works of Egypt; these are almost entirely omitted here since Works in India had increased substantially and required greater coverage. A very good, clean copy of the standard reference of the period. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Cover a little faded, owner's name on FEP, otherwise in very good clean condition throughout. Used
Tables, numerous figures, gilt lettering to spine, dust jacket has been library reinforced and plastic protected. Minor sun fading to dust jacket, small chips to edges of dust jacket, softening to tail of spine, lightly rubbed bottom corner of back board, soiling to page block, library palte on FEP, library number on catalogue page, library stamps on page block, small pen marks on pages vii - xi, pen and pencil underlining on pages 94 - 101, 136 - 167, 178 - 212, 232 - 265, 305 - 313, text and illustrations are tight throughout. Ex - Library
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
8vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations and diagrams throughout, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, upper board blocked in blind, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
... Hardcover, good condition, w.ltly rubbed brds--a few light marks. some light soil. A few sm spots on r. lightly to somewhat slanted, lightly compressed sp. Ltly bumped top corners, somewhat bumped bottom corners. Ltly tanned p. edges. Ltly tanned eps
(10), 182 SS. Mit 2 mehrf. gefalt. gest. Tafeln. - (Beigebunden): Dissertatio physica de causis motuum in corporibus. Tyrnau, typis academicis Societ. Jesu, 1754. (2), 184 SS. Zeitgenöss. gold-orangefarbener Brokatpapierband über Holzdeckeln. 8vo. Physikalischer Sammelband mit zwei ungarischen Physikdissertationen; der ersten vorgebunden ist der Vortitel "Dissertatio physica de motu corporum" (Tyrnau, typis academicis SJ., 1753 [!]), wodurch das erste Werk dem zweiten direkt zugeordnet wird. De Backer/Sommervogel verzeichnet keine Tyrnauer Titelauflage; auch bleibt die Vordatierung des Druckjahrs ungeklärt. - Einband etwas lädiert mit kl. Fehlstellen oberen Kapital und hinteren Deckelbezug. Papierbedingt teils etwas braunfleckig. Selten. I: De Backer/Sommervogel II, 359, 1.
Quarto maroon cloth, gilt lettering; two preliminary leaves, iii-vi, 318 pages illustrations, diagrams; 23 cm Electric machinery -- Direct current.
Paperback. Used
Paperback. Covers are marked. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn. One or two minor marks on page block. Previous owner's name penned on front inside cover. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. Used
Hadcover with no dust jacket. Pages are clean and bright throughout. Page block is a bit grubby. Library plates and stickers on front endpapers. Library stamps on catalogue page and page block. Ex - Library
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny bump to upper corner and minor traces of storage. 65pp. Questions answered about the wisdom of nuclear energy. Very scarce.
Paperback. Sound publication with clean pages and clear content. Cover looks worn. Used
Library stickers and stamps on FEPs and library stickers on spine. Blemishing on FEP where library plate has been removed. Ex - Library
Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Board edges, corners and spine ends are slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light marks on the page block. LW Used
Paris, Librairie Scientifique, Industrielle et Agricole E. Lacroix, 1862. 4to.; 2 hs., 160 pp., con 100 figuras entre el texto. Cubierta superior original salvada en encuadernación en media tela.
Near Fine hardcover. 354 pp.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations in the text; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Hardcover (no jacket; black titles on front board and spine). xiv, 355pp + 111pp(!) ads. A few creases and marks on slightly worn boards; spine is a little sunned. Two minor nicks on BEP. Previous owner's name, stamp, and crayon on title page. Pages otherwise appear unmarked, and in very good condition for age. Illustrated. TS Used
