The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1880
The second volume of Pratt's comprehensive account. With 39 fine coloured plates. All edges gilt. decorative cloth. 8vo. Cracking and creasing to spine and joints. Occasional light spotting within. Binding sound. Fair/good. [more...]
Sixth edition. Some very light shelf-wear. Contents crisp and clean. Very good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders* [more...]
A history of the Marconi Marine communication company and of wireless communication at sea in general. With b/w images. Blue faux leather cloth. Fading to spine. rubbing to top of spine. Mild tanning to page edges but contents clean and tight. Very 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...]
Half leather. With 74 illustrations. Detailed account of plants and animals and their biological functions. Possibly author's copy, with his signature and quatrain from Burns to half title. Peter Chalmers Mitchell was Secretary of the Zoological Society of [more...]
Vol III (of 5) from Kirby's Handbook on Butterflies, including Butterflies (concluded) - Hesperiidae and Moths Part I. Original red cloth. With dozens of b/w sketches and colour plates. Speckled design to page edge. Light rubbing and bumping to edges, cont [more...]
Vol IV (of 5) from Kirby's Handbook on Butterflies, including Moths Part II. Original red cloth. With dozens of b/w sketches and colour plates. Speckled design to page edge. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
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...]
Containing Pheasants (continued), Megapodes, Currosows, Hoatzins, Bustard-Quaills. 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...]
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...]
