Penguin reprint edition of Wyndham's classic Science fiction novel. Sunning/toning to spine and covers. Previous owner's protective tape to top and tail of spine. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Practical and scientific explanation of the sea. Signed and inscribed by Pilkington on ffep. DJ has bumping and small tears. Contents tight and clean. Good condition. [more...]
'The story of the amoebas, sponges, corals, jellyfishes, worms of all kinds, etc. that make up 95% of the animal kingdom'. With b/w images. Dust jackets have wear to edges, volume two has tear to spine. Tanning to spines and top edges with light foxing. B [more...]
Oxford At the Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press 1928
Series of essays from a variety of authors describing the influence Classical Rome in various fields including Science, Art and Politics. With numerous b/w images. No date but c. 1928. Mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Previous owner's initials to [more...]
First edition of Velikovsky's penultimate part (V) of his Ages in Chaos series, dealing with the Persian invasion of Egypt and how this fits with his new chronology. Some light toning to interior flaps of DJ, contents bright and clean. Fine [more...]
Wide-ranging account of optics and their practical applications with numerous b/w images. Handsome blue cloth. Some mild bumping to edges. Very faint foxing to top edge. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]