Hepworth t c (50 risultati)

Condizione: New. Warnes, Tim (illustratore).

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Warnes, Tim (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Warnes, Tim (illustratore).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Hine, H G (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Hine, H G (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Hine, H G (illustratore).

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1899, Sixth edition. Bright royal blue binding with very minor shelf wear. Slight separation on one inner hinge however book remains tightly bound. Pages are unmarked and clean.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Hine, H G (illustratore).

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Third edition, thoroughly revised and re-set. Maroon hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound. Previous owners name and the date 9/8/43 neatly written at top of front endpaper. Pages are very lightly browned throughout. 336pp. 69 b/w illustrations inc. 4 plates. This book includes a historical introduction to inks as well as chapters on writing inks, tannin materials for inks, early methods of manufacture and and the nature of inks. …

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Hine, H G (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Hine, H G (illustratore).

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Warnes, Tim (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This illustrative and comprehensive guidebook offers an accessible introduction to the principles and practices of operating a magic lantern - the precursor to the modern slide projector. Published in the late 1800s, the work is a valuable resource for antique magic lantern enthusiasts and photography historians alike, its detailed instructions and diagrams providing practical insight into the technicalities of the pre-cinema era. The author traces the development of the magic lantern, from its early origins as a tool for conjurers and spiritualists to its applications in scientific demonstrations and educational settings, offering a unique glimpse into this fascinating and influential optical device's role in the history of visual entertainment and education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Scarce first edition of this comprehensive account of ink, including its history, use and manufacture. With 46 b/w illustrations including 4 plates. 8vo. Rubbing to edges, bumping to top/tail of spine. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight, Good+.

Condizione: Good. 15.5 x 24 cm. B&W Print. Very Good. Pages 499 and 500. Protected in a mylar sheet.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr, founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

Condizione: Good. 15.5 x 24 cm. B&W Print. Very Good. Pages 501 and 502. "1897" written on page 502. Protected in a mylar sheet.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr, founder of Gale Research, Detroit.