Original red cloth. With dozens of b/w sketches and colour plates. Speckled design to page edge. Rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges, contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
'Adapted to the requirements of the London University, Science and Art Department, and for use in Schools and Colleges. With Accompanying Text containing Arrangement and Explanation, Equivalent Terms, Glossary and Classification.' Second edition. Complete w [more...]
Peculiar retelling of Alice, set in the year 2000 with a science-fiction slant. With glorious colour illustrations by Grazia Nidasio. 4to. No DJ. Boards a triffle bowed. Mild marking to covers. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Second edition. With 15 diagrams. Some bumping and small tears to edges of DJ. Very mild tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight, Good/very good. [more...]
Foxing to fore-edge. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents crisp and clean. Very good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders* [more...]
Reprint, with b/w images and fold out map and frontispiece. DJ has toning to spine and rubbing to edges, with small tears to top of spine. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Somewhat poetic account of trains, their history, use and the science behind them, intended for younger readers. With colour illustrations throughout. DJ has some spotting and small closed tears to edges. Light foxing to page edges. Contents clean and soun [more...]
Handsome publisher's special leather bound edition of the first volume of Roule's great work on Fish and ocean life. With colour plates and b/w illustrations within the text. Quarter leather with marbled boards. Marbled end-papers. 8vo. Some light rubbing [more...]
Curious volume of literary essays that seeks to describe books and authors that are well known but seldom read. Subjects include Nostradamus, George Psalmanazar, Paracelsus, Quevedo and others. Publisher's decorative cloth. Tissue guarded frontisportrait of [more...]
Seventh edition with 547 illustrations, 10 in colour. Some light making to covers. Tape residue to end-papers from a DJ. Contents clean and tight and bright. Good+ *Due to size and weight, extra shipping fees apply to overseas orders* [more...]
Ball's popular account of our sun, its physics, history, its observation and its gravitational effects on other bodies. With numerous b/w plates and diagrams. Rubbing to edges, light foxing to fore-edge. Offsetting to page edges. Previous owner's blind-stam [more...]
