Manby thomas (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardback, full-calf, with hand lettered author to the spine. 39cm x 24.5cm. Pp, [4], 1537, [71]. With frontis, storiated and decorative initials, decorative headpieces. Front inner hinge cracked but holding on by lower cords. A little discolouration to top margins. Page 71/72 torn out. Loss to top corner of final leaf. Scarce. A heavy book (6.5kg), additional postage will be required for orders outside the UK. (under an12).…

Hardcover. Condizione: See Description. First Edition. Folio. pp. [16], 325, [7]. Including large woodcut of British coat of arms opposite the title. Printed in English black letter. Re-backed preserving original calf boards; well rubbed; old burn mark or darkened area on front cover. The re-backing extends part way onto the original boards and blends nicely with the old leather; some spots of careful restoration are present on the board edges. A faded early shelf number is hand printed on the fore-edge. The interior is generally clean with occasional brief marginalia in an early hand. A name - "John Byeith" - is neatly written (in the same hand) near the upper edge of the title page. End sheets are renewed in marbled paper. Carefully sealed tear at the bottom of p. 277. The outer edge of some leaves show spots of wear. An interesting compilation of laws and private acts of the English Parliament. [ESTC R232104].…

Half - Leather. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 190 Books: Volume I covers sessions from 1837, to volume CLXXXVI which covers 1911. Missing volumes VII, XXX, CXLIV, CXLV. Also includes: General Index I-XX, Supplement Index 1894-98, Name Index vol I-LVIII, Subject Index CXIX-CLXX (1894-97), Charters 1891, Charters 1896, Hydro Mechanics, Heat, Supplements, Pamphlets (x2), By-Laws (x2), Engineering, Education. Red half leather with red boards, marbled closed edges and endpapers. Gilt titles and decs on red and green labels to spines. Majority of the spines are sunned to tan, some boards also. Bookplates to front pastedowns. However, contents are in very good condition - text blocks are very clean and tight. A clean, solid, and extensive collection. Size: 8vo.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1808. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 26, Pages:- 73, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 26 73.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1733 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 440 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. 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: 440 Volume 2 (1733) Language: English.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 466 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1859. Text in English. This scholarly paper examines the challenges and solutions related to locomotive power on steep gradients and tight curves in American railways, particularly gradients of 1 in 17 and curves with a 300-foot radius. It includes a detailed abstract of the discussion that followed the presentation of the paper, providing valuable insights into 19th-century railway engineering and technology. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…