atkinson ganot (67 resultados)

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Five Color Plates + 923 Woodcuts Ilustrador. 5th or later Edition. Xiv, (11), 1031 Pp. Twelfth Edition, Copyright And Published In 1886. Original Brown Cloth, Gilt And Blind-Stamped. Worn, Gilt Still Bright, Frayed Across Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine, Lightly Frayed At Corners; Hinges Cracked At Endpapers And Before Half-Title But Binding Solid. Owner's Name "Saturnino S. Peralta" On Front Pastedown, Another Owner's Name Dated 1884 On Front Free Endpaper, No Other Marks.

Condición: New.

Condición: New. In.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Five Color Plates + 923 Woodcuts Ilustrador. 5th or later Edition. Xiv, (11), 1031 Pp. First Printing Of The Twelfth Edition, Revised And Enlarged, Copyright And Published In 1886, 1886 Date On Title Page. Original Brown Cloth, Gilt And Blind-Stamped. Wear, Gilt Still Bright, Frayed Across Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine, Tiny Frays At Corners, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Other Marks.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Tenth Edition. VG hardback. 1905 Longmans, Green & Co, Tenth Edition carefully Revised. 6 listed plates plus frontis and numerous illustrations in text. Bound in half burgundy leather with raised bands, burgundy cloth boards with Christ's Hospital gilt emblem to front board, marbled endpapers & page edges. Christ's Hopital prize plate to inside front board, foxing to front & back endpapers (excluding marbled ones) otherwise beautifully clean. Hint of sunning to spine and tiny touch of rubbing to head & tail of spine. Perfectly square and tight binding. NB. REGRETTABLY NOT AVAILABLE TO SEND TO EU COUNTRIES.

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Translated and edited by E. Atkinson. xiv, 972 pp. Frontispiece in color plus one color plate, two tinted plates, and numerous text illustrations. 8vo, publisher's cloth. Tenth edition, revised and enlarged. 1882 ink ownership signature; very slight rubbing to the extremities of the cloth; tight and sound.

Thirteenth Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn. Panel edges dulled and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Some scattered foxing; text remains clear. Physical description: 1084 pages, plates. Subjects: Physics. 19th century Physics. 19th century Science texts. Ganot, A. (Adolphe) (1804-1887). Atkinson, E. 1 Kg.

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Condición: New.

Gebunden. Condición: New.

Hardback. Condición: VG-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No DW. Twelfth Edition. 5 coloured plates. Very clean tight text with some spotting to endpapers. All edgs marbled. Bound in full mid brown leather. Spine decorated in gold and with raised bands. Presentation plate hand dated 1889. Outer joints rubbed but covers holding well. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1500g.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated By 5 Coloured Plates and 923 Woodcuts Ilustrador. 12th Edition. 1031pp. 8.4 inches (21cm), thickness 2.1 inches (5.5 cm). No dw. Black cloth, decorative motif impressed on front, gilt titles to spine. Rubbed edges and corners, frayed spine extremities. Hinges starting, and coloured frontispiece detached but present, few loose pages at back. Few marks to edges, foxing to edges and occasional sporadic foxing and small marks to interior. Of the "5 coloured plates", two are proper colour plates, the other 3 are rather bicolour diagrams. Interesting old textbook, the real joy is the profusion of delightful small engravings (described in title as "woodcuts"), of, mainly, equipment and experiments. Heavy book, weight 1.3kg before packaging; overseas postage would require substantial addition. (Physics, Science, Antiquarian) Size: Large 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 4th Edition. Half morocco hardcover. Loss to the middle of the spine, cover worn. Corners heavily bumped. Endpapers and frontispiece heavily foxed. Illustrated throughout.

Thirteenth Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn. Panel edges dulled and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Some scattered foxing; text remains clear. Physical description: 1084 pages, plates. Subjects: Physics. 19th century Physics. 19th century Science texts. Ganot, A. (Adolphe) (1804-1887). Atkinson, E. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Fraying to cloth at tail of spine. Hinges broken. Bradford Grammar School prize label dated 1877 on front endpaper. A 12mm tear to lower margin of title leaf.; Second edition. [2 (advertisements), xiii, [3], 542 pages + [2], 32 (advertisements) + lithograph frontispiece (colour) + 1 lithograph plate (colour). 429 in-text woodcut figures. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and rule on spine. Page dimensions: 181 x 122mm. Spine title: "Popular / Natural / Philosophy / Ganot". Text in English. "The present work has its origin in an attempt to comply with a suggestion which has frequently been made to me, that I should prepare an abridged edition of my translation of Ganot's 'Elements de Physique', which could be used for purposes of more elementary instruction than that work" - from the Preface.

Condición: Near Fine. Reprint. Top edge lightly foxed, owner's name to ffep, otherwise a near fine bright copy. translated by E. Atkinson with the author's sanction. Color spectra table frontis. 8vo. xi, 1169 pp. Hardcover, black cloth, gilt spine title.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Illustrated Ilustrador. First Thus. London: Longmans, Green, 1890. Seventh edition. First thus with 37 pp. of new matter, 3 new maps and 50 additonal illustrations. Illustrated throughout with engravings. Translated from the French into English. Prize book from S. Johns School, awarded 1895. Full leather binding with ruling in gilt, gilt motto to front board, 6 compartments, leather spine label. All edges marbled. Beautiful marble endpapers. Unusual full-color frontispiece of electrical discharge in highly rarified gases. Hinges sound. Very light wear at corners. A lovely book. Very good. Size: 12 mo.

Three Quarter Leather. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. b/w Illustration Ilustrador. Fourth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In 3/4 leather over marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt spine titling on morroco label, 8vo, 888pp. a solid attractive volume. (light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities, toning to page edges, vintage name in ink).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Seventh Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Good tight copy of this seventh edition printed in 1875. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1,031pp. Full Black Calf Leather Embossed gilt decorations, gilt floral decorations on the spine Color frontispiece of the table of Spectra. Five color plates and 923 black and white illustrations.Attractive bookplate from the Council of King's College for a prize to a student from 1890-91. Five raised bands, All Edges gilt. A giftable copy of this comprehensive and detailed treatise on the fundamental principles of physics. It presents a comprehensive overview of the concepts that underpin our understanding of matter, energy, and their interactions. The book delves into the relationship between force and motion, the nature of energy, the properties of gases, liquids, and solids, and the behavior of light and sound. One of the key strengths of this book is the author's ability to explain complex scientific concepts in a clear and engaging manner, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It also includes numerous illustrative examples, diagrams, and historical anecdotes to enhance understanding and provide context. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of physics, from students and enthusiasts to professionals in the field. Size: Thick Octavo. Book.

Leather. Condición: Very Good. Tenth Edition. Book measures 20x15.cm. xi,[3],972pp, 4 coloured plates, 844 woodcuts. Bound in period full calf, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling, Kings College crest on top board, inner dentells, full gilt edges, yellow endpapers. Calf lightly rubbed, scuffed, with minor wear. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, college bookplate, pages in good clean conditrion. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No DJ. Published: 1890. 7th Edition. Not signed by author. Association copy. 1890 edition of Ganot's Natural Philosophy prize binding, awarded to of the future Master Mariner, Francis Conrad Hooper; one of the most distinguished "Conway" cadets of the Victorian era. Association copy of an instruction manual of the Mercantile Marine Service Association. Awarded as a prize to a cadet who would eventually lead the institution's alumni (The Conway Club)and leadership within the Port of Liverpool. PROVENANCE: Presentation Plate: F. C. Hooper dated 1893 and school badge to binding. Emblem: School Ship Conway. DESCRIPTION: School Ship 'Conway' prize binding bound in full blue calf leather with gilt badge to front and gilt ruled border. Gilt ruled five ridged spine with gilt decorated panels. Red leather title plate with gilt titles. Marbled endpapers and text block edges. Five plates. Collected. Illustrated throughout with in text drawings etc Language: English Book Condition: Good. Very light wear to sharp corners, edges and spine ends. Clean sharp boards. Sunned spine. Tightly bound with clean intact endpapers and strong hinges. Prize plate to front paste down. Foxing to front and rear fly pages, verso of frontis and frontis tissue guard. Spotting and foxing to page margins. DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages xii, 705. Size: 18 cm by 12. 5 cm. PROVENANCE BACKGROUND: Francis Conrad Hooper was a distinguished figure in British maritime history whose life was defined by leadership both at sea and within the community of the Port of Liverpool. His career began in the early 1890s as a cadet aboard the naval training ship HMS Conway. He proved to be an exceptional student, rising to the prestigious position of Chief Cadet Captain, or Head Boy, in the autumn of 1894. This early success set the stage for a professional maritime career in which he achieved the rank of Master Mariner, the highest qualification for a sea captain. In addition to his merchant service, he held a commission as a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve, indicating significant military responsibility. Beyond his time on the bridge of a ship, Hooper was a central pillar of the HMS Conway alumni network. He served as the President of the Conway Club from 1928 to 1929 and dedicated much of his later life to the Conway Benevolent Fund, where he acted as a trustee to support seafarers in financial distress. His most significant humanitarian contribution occurred between 1943 and 1951 when he served as Chairman of the Mersey Mission to Seamen. In this capacity, he oversaw the welfare and care of thousands of sailors during the height of the Second World War and the subsequent period of reconstruction. Following his death on July 15, 1951, his family and friends commissioned a memorial window to honour his dual legacy as a commander and a philanthropist. The School Ship Conway began in 1859 as a maritime training institution established by the Mercantile Marine Service Association to prepare boys for careers in the Royal and Merchant Navies. Its first home was the former HMS Conway, a 28-gun frigate launched in 1839 and stationed on the River Mersey. In 1875 the school transferred to a larger vessel, the ex-HMS Nile, a two-deck ship of the line built in the same year as her predecessor. Renamed Conway, she served for nearly eight decades as a floating classroom and training environment, moored variously at Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, and later in the Menai Strait. In April 1953, while being towed through the Strait for refit, the ship grounded on the Platters and sustained severe structural damage. Although initial salvage attempts offered some hope, subsequent storms broke the hull apart, and the remains were later destroyed by fire in 1956. The training establishment continued ashore at Plas Newydd on Anglesey, where it operated until its closure in 1974.

Full Calf. Condición: Good. Fifth edition, revised and enlarged, SIGNED BY Admiral F. L. MCClintock. 8vo (in 12s), pp xi, [i], 828 + colour frontis and 726 b/w woodcuts. Contemporary full calf, five raised spine bands, compartments stamped in blind, with top decoration, aptly, featuring an anchor and rope, green morocco title label, lettered in gilt, gilt and blind fillet border, gilt rolled edges and turn-ins. Marbled edges and end papers. Well-handled: wear and losses to spine ends, corners rounded, upper joint starting, bottom joint tender. Bald patches to rear endpapers. Hand-written prize inscription in brown ink to ffep: "Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty, to Charles Fowling, Shipwright Apprentice for his uniformly good conduct and progress in his studies during the Year 1871," signed below, in a different hand: "F. L. McClintock" and below, in original hand: "Admiral Superintendent.", some foxing, especially to front and rear. Else, clean. Good-only A well-handled naval association copy of this popular C19th physics textbook, awarded to Shipwright Apprentice Charles Fowling for "his uniformly good conduct and progress in his studies during the Year 1871" and signed by the erstwhile Irish Arctic explorer, Sir Leopold McClintock, who served as the Admiral-Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard from April 1872 to May 1877. Sir (Francis) Leopold McClintock KCB FRS (18191907) was an Irish Arctic explorer and British naval officer, known for his discoveries in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and his skill as a long-distance sledger. He led the McClintock Arctic expedition of 1857, a British effort (funded by Lady Franklin) on the steam yacht the Fox, to locate the remains of Captain John Franklin's expedition. The crew spent two years in the region and returned with the written memoranda of Franklin's death, the abandonment of the ships, and the fate of the party, with McClintock and crew awarded the Arctic medal in recognition. He published his account in The Voyage of the Fox in the Arctic seas: A narrative of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions (1859).

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