Bourne arthur b (12 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good+. First Edn. 4to. magazine P & M Panther AJS. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Good+. First Edn. 4to. magazine P H Alves. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Good+. First Edn. 4to. magazine petrol on points rationing racing at Scarborough Royal Enfields. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Good+. First Edn. 4to. magazine Junior Manx Grand Prix Francis-Barnett power bike Morgans International Trophy Senior Manx Grand Prix. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Good+. First Edn. 4to. magazine Excelsior motorcycles Isle of Thanet. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Large crown8vo, [559] - 592, 87 p. Illustrated. Original pictorial light card covers, stapled. Some edge splits and lacking an inch from the head of the spine otherwise a good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Complete run of 26 weekly issues of the Motor Cycle; nos 2282-2307, 2 January 1947 to 26 June 1947. The title page is for Volumes 78-79 but this is Volume 78 only; Volume 79 is not included. Small 4to (27 x 20 cm). pp viii, 464 . Index at front. Advertisements bound in. Bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards rubbed, especially to edges; with scattered spots and marks. Some spotting and soiling to edges of text block. Pages almost entirely clean with just a very few spots. A few leaves with dog-eared corners. Binding firm.…

25 bound copies of the The Motor Cycle Newspaper, covers not included. Hardback. Good, no d/w. Spine edges and corners bumped; boards marked; pages tanned. Heavy book, will require extra postage - please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. Consecutive issues of The Motor Cycle magazine from the early part of 1947 bound into a single volume. Half bound in red waxed cloth over marbled paper boards with gilt titles on spine. Marbled edges. 4to. . Boards just a little rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends front joint a little rubbed. Text block edges a little dust darkened. Internally the pages show some mild toning else neat, clean and tight. The Motor Cycle was a weekly magazine, commonly known as The Blue 'Un. Established in 1903, Motor Cycle was the first British magazine devoted to motor cycles and motorcycling. Known for its focus on road tests and features on reader's bikes, it also covered motor cycling news and key issues and developments. Contributors often signed off with pseudonyms: that of the editor, Arthur Bourne was Torrens, as well as the famous Ixion (Canon B Davis). These issues from just after the second world war provide a fascinating insight into the world of motorcycling in the late 1940s.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 15 consecutive issues of The Motor Cycle magazine from the early part of 1948 bound into a single volume. Half bound in red waxed cloth over marbled paper boards with gilt titles on spine. Marbled edges. 4to. . Boards just a little rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends, paper scuffed on rear join, front joint a little rubbed. Text block edges a little dust darkened. Internally the pages show some mild toning else neat, clean and tight. The Motor Cycle was a weekly magazine, commonly known as The Blue 'Un. Established in 1903, it was the first British magazine devoted to motor cycles and motorcycling. Renown for its focus on road tests and features on reader's bikes, it also covered motor cycling news and key issues and developments. Contributors often signed off with pseudonyms: that of the editor, Arthur Bourne was Torrens, as well as the famous Ixion (Canon B Davis). These issues from just after the second world war provide a fascinating insight into the world of motorcycling in the late 1940s.…

The three items in fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. Ordway's two letters each 1p., 4to, and each addressed to Bourne as editor of Spectrum magazine, Central Office of Information, Hercules Road, Westminster Bridge Road, London. In Ordway's first letter, 9 May 1969, he expresses pleasure at hearing from Bourne again, and the knowledge that he is 'still very active in the spreading of science information all over the world'. He has instructed his publisher to send Bourne a copy of the 'forthcoming second revision edition' of his 'History of Rocketry and Space Travel'. In reply (11 July 1969) Bourne asks what Ordway is doing at the University of Alabama: 'Lets have more news of your activities.' He is disappointed to have missed Ordway's London visit: 'I have some interesting ideas and projects which you might like to hear about.' In the final letter Ordway gives brief details of his forthcoming visit to London. Also described in Wikipedia as "author of visionary books on spaceflight".…

Stapled Card. Condizione: Very Good. B&W Illustrations; 10.7 x 8.35 x 0.1"; 64 pages.