scott thomson g (10 risultati)

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.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Two books, both have mild foxing to cover, the Park volume has a small corner crease, else both in very good condition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Near fine condition. Soft cover in near fine condition. Evidence of rubbing and bumping on edges and corners. Soft cover black in colour. Internal pages overall in near fine condition and clean. Title page is cut. Illustrations in black and white. 106pp. Overall near fine condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Beards, Harold (illustratore). Small softback, in very good condition. Light shelf and handling wear, including minor wear at edges and corners, slight discolouration to pageblock. Within, pages are well bound, and content is unmarked. CN. Used.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. H. C. MCBEATH (illustratore). * PUBLISHER : LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO LTD * YEAR : 1962 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 105 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE IS AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK WITH THE EXPECTED STAMPS AND MARKINGS. THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND WORN WITH STAINS AND MARKINGS ON EITHER SIDE. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THE SPINE IS BUMPED AT BOTH ENDS AND THERE IS A BLACK PEN MARK ON THE BOTTOM. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE PAGES ARE CLEAR AND CRISP. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-), foxing to eps; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Covers with rubbing to edges, foxing to margins.; This copy inscribed on front cover "with the best regards of the writers". (372)-378, [1 (blank)] pages. Printed grey-green paper covers. Page dimensions: 249 x 156mm. Marginalia on page 376: "(X) C. Hectori x C. Haastii (= in part probably C. Poppelwellii)". 4 illustrations. An offprint from the New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. VIII, No. 6. "In order to obtain some idea of the flora and vegetation of the previously unbotanized Rough Peaks, we spent from the 1st to the 6th March, 1926 - six days in all - exploring this area. [. . .] The area visited lies about nine miles south-west from Collins Bay, Lake Wakatipu." - page 372.

Large Softcover. Condizione: Good. Small photo clipped from John H, Wells ad on final page, wrappers rubbed with a few creases and some loss from spine ends. 1930 Large Softcover. 237, [3] pp. An early periodical to do with sail- and power-boating. black-and-white photographs throughout. Numerous ads for marine equipment, yachts, motors/engines, copper paint, etc. Contents include: A Word to the Wise; A Cruising We Will Go; Some Cruising Scenes; Four Diesel Yachts; At the Wheel; Glory of the Seas; A Cruise to Lake Champlain; On Down East Waters; Where the Blue Begins; Miriam Goes to Georgian Bay; Strange Waters; Exploring the Connecticut River; Two Weeks in the Navy; Fitting Out the Big Yachts; A West India Voyage; Overhauling the Power Plant; Practical Electric Wiring; Long Island Sound Harbors; Tabloid Navigation; The Voyage of the Svaap; Diesel Engine Catechism; The Comparison of the Model; Twin-Screw 64 by Deed; Another Alden Schooner; Janidore, a Wells Diesel; An Express Cruiser; Watts Designs a Three-Master; A 60 Foot Diesel Cruiser; A 125 Foot Square Rigger; A Runabout Design; Twin-Screw 50 Foot Cruiser; An Auxiliary by Crocker; An Example of Grebe's Work; Diesel Yacht Nakhoda; Another Wells Diesel; A Knockabout Schooner; A Beam Trawler; A Twin-Screw Semi-House Boat; Handling the Square Sail; The Watch Below; Letters from The Rudder Readers; Editorial; Boats for Sale; Waterway League Bulletin; Quarterdeck Talk; Racing Section; Outboard News.

4°. Taf. 25-36 u. dazu gehör. Texte. OBr. Rücken etwas angerissen u. beschabt. M. St. u. Sign. (Vegetationsbilder. Reihe 22 H. 5/6). In Deutsch u. Englisch. Sprache: Deutsch,Sprache: Englisch 0 gr.