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Published by Heinemann
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Unknown Binding. Condition: Acceptable. 1956 Hardcover Photograph available on request.
Published by William Heinemann LTD, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1952. Third Edition. 1064 pages. No dust jacket. Blue embossed cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout. Prize plate to front free endpaper. Light tanning to pages and plates. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible tanning to top edges. Spine has moderate tanning with soft crushing, fraying and splitting to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.
Published by Scientific Book Club, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 277 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth with black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Heavy tanning to text block edges as well. Boards have major rubbing and sunning with distinctive bumping to corners. Heavy crushing to spine ends and sunning to spine as well.
Published by Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1948
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dj. 2nd Printing. Published for the British Council by Longmans, 1948 repring of 1947 1st ed., 40pp, tidy clean unfaded paperback - Sent from Scotland by Royal Mail, all international orders by PRIORITY AIR-MAIL. all books carefully packed. Book.
Published by Paladin, 1976
ISBN 10: 0586082247ISBN 13: 9780586082249
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4.
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Published by Scientific Book Club, 1943
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. First edition without jacket on yellow cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.
Published by Readers Union, 1942
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1942-01-01. Readers Union. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE Blue titles, brown covers. Foxing throughout 7x5.
Published by London : William Heinemann, 1949
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
New Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 368 p., XXVIII plates ; 8º. Notes: Previous owner inscription. Includes index. Summary: The new edition has been augmented by several new extracts, and by five new chapters, concerned with the history of chemistry and modern developements in physics. This book will appeal not only to the science student who is involved in specialised study, but also to the layman, to whom the historical approach affords the easiest and most interesting way of understanding the nature of modern science. Subject: Science - history. Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Readers Union Limited By Arrangement With William Heinemann Ltd., 1942
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. A fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 279 pages; Description: viii, 279 p. 12 leaves of plates ; 21 cm. Subjects: Industrial arts --History --Technology --Philosophy --Great Britain --Economic conditions. 1 Kg.
Published by London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1936
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. ST. Austell County School for Boys, distribution price. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. Elevated motif to the front boards. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. A very good copy; tight, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 1064 p: illus., XLVIII pl. on 24 b., diagrs; 24 cm. Notes:Includes index. Subjects:Science. Science; Popular works. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Published by London : William Heinemann, 1949
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. A clean, tight copy. Jacket torn but the book is in very good condition. Bound in dark blue cloth covers with gilt titles to spine. B&W Illustrations and Photographs. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by London : William Heinemann, 1949
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
New Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 368 p., XXVIII plates ; 8º. Notes: Previous owner inscription. Includes index. Summary: The new edition has been augmented by several new extracts, and by five new chapters, concerned with the history of chemistry and modern developements in physics. This book will appeal not only to the science student who is involved in specialised study, but also to the layman, to whom the historical approach affords the easiest and most interesting way of understanding the nature of modern science. Subject: Science - history. Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Readers Union Limited By Arrangement With William Heinemann Ltd., 1942
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. A fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 279 pages; Description: viii, 279 p. 12 leaves of plates ; 21 cm. Subjects: Industrial arts --History --Technology --Philosophy --Great Britain --Economic conditions. 1 Kg.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 190 Language: English Pages: 190.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 192 Language: English Volume (copy 1) Pages: 192 Volume (copy 1).
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1962 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 208 Language: English Pages: 208.
Published by London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1936
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. ST. Austell County School for Boys, distribution price. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. Elevated motif to the front boards. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. A very good copy; tight, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 1064 p: illus., XLVIII pl. on 24 b., diagrs; 24 cm. Notes:Includes index. Subjects:Science. Science; Popular works. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1957 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 516 Language: English Pages: 516.
Published by Heinemann
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. First Edition. Foxing/tanning to edges and/or ends. Hardcover Edition. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by William Heinemann, London, 1936
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: V.g. 1st edition. xvi, 1064pp. 48 photographic plates 530 text figs. Original blue buckram, gilt. Fore-edge foxed. No fading or wear. Size: large 8vo.
Published by Salvat, 1948
Seller: Librería Cajón Desastre, Ponferrada, Spain
Hardcover. Ref. A28010. 1ª ed. 14x21. 348 pág. Ilust. y fotos b/n. Enc. de la Edit. con sobrec. (Sello anterior propietario). -Una historia de la Ciencia desde los utensilios de pedernal hasta la bomba atómica. Ciencia. 39-F spanish.
tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Ciencias puras y naturales Ed. Losada. Buenos Aires. 1945. 22 cm. 359 p., XIV h. de lám. il. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial. Traducido por Felipe Jiménez de Asúa. Imp. López . Cubierta deslucida. (=2530207=) LI278.
Published by William Heinemann, 1939., London:, 1939
Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Montreux, VAUD, Switzerland
8vo. xiv, 320 pp. 14 plates, 36 figures. Black blind -and -silver-stamped cloth, with bold Ouroboros on upper cover; light wear. Very good. Scarce.
Published by London ; Toronto : W. Heinemann ltd, 1939
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Physical description: xiv, 320 p : illus., plates (1 double, 1 fold.) facsims ; 22 cm. Notess: Bibliog.: p.312. Subject: Science History; Science; History. 1 Kg.
Published by London ; Toronto : W. Heinemann ltd, 1939
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Physical description: xiv, 320 p : illus., plates (1 double, 1 fold.) facsims ; 22 cm. Notess: Bibliog.: p.312. Subject: Science History; Science; History. 1 Kg.
tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Literatura.(82) AHR. Barcelona. 1954. 21 cm. 178 p., 1 h., 1 h. de lám., XVI h. de lám. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Colección 'Amanecer'. Traducción directa del inglés por Luis Solano Costa. Imp. Moderna . Sobrecubierta deslucida. (=2809654=) LR175.
Published by George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1925
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Goss, G.W.; Hiley, F.E.; Gillett,Frank; Skelton, J.R.; Briault, S.; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Dewar,W.; Carruthers, G.P.; Carruthers, G.P.; Eyles, D.C.; Holloway, Cyril;Goss, G.W. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man'.
PAPERBACK. Condition: Good. B0073DPCMI.