Geo wheeler (26 resultados)

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

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

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Good+ condition, quarto, quarter tan cloth, pictorial front and press comments on rear, tile in black with pictorial spine, moderate wear, faint cup stain on front, neat gift inscription on front free end paper, illustrated end papers, illustrated throughout with colour plates and tinted drawings in text, not paginated. Long and short stories and verse. A good example. [QP]. Harrow, Kenneth; H. M. Brock; Peter Fraser; Chas. Howarth; Dorothy Wheeler; Laurie Taylor; Margaret oO. McNeal; Frank Hart; Harry Rountree; Cicely M. Barker; Geo. W. Leech; B. Butler; Joan Passmore; Philip Plimlott; Diana Rourke; Dudley Tennant (ilustrador).…

Condición: Fair. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1885. Volume 7. 4to hardcover. 586pp. Four fold-out maps intermittently throughout, and 7 color maps at rear. Fair. Very lightly marked museum exlib, with single stamp to reverse of title page. Foot of spine slightly erose, and head rubbed and moderately frayed. Corners bumped and rubbed. Rear joint split three inches from bottom, ending in horizontal split across spine. Boards moderately spotted and smudged. Page edges toned, and damp spotting near bottom of fore-edge. Hinges cracked and endpapers smudged. Spine narrowly cracked in several places. Pages toned to edges, else good+. Inquire if you need further information.…

paperback. Condición: Fair. Washington, 1874. Poor condition. Stiff paper covers; edges worn; front and rear covers nearly detached; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; pages toned, interior is unmarked; 148 pages.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the progress of exploration and surveys of the vast and relatively unknown western territories of the United States in the latter half of the 19th century. It provides a historical overview of the evolution of these surveys, detailing their objectives, methods, and main achievements. The author presents the reader with a comprehensive account of the complex geographical features, natural resources, and challenges encountered by the explorers and surveyors. By delving into the intricacies of these surveys, the book sheds light on the interplay between scientific inquiry, government policy, and the westward expansion that shaped the United States as we know it. 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.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 8th. Very good book in light card covers; tiny chip at spine top and small split to base. Internally very good and free of inscriptions; well illustrated; binding tight; no foxing.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good In Brown Cloth, Wear At Spine Extremities And Not Unexpectedly The Binding Is Weakening But Very Intact, The Plates (38 Of Them!) Are In Place And Beautiful, Some In Color. Teh Fold Out Maps (3) Are In Place And Without Tears, No Names No Marks And Only Toning On The Backside Of The Plates Primarily And That Is Light. no.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 1st Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, all edges marbled. "Embracing perfect photographic and descriptive representations of the people and the islands lately acquired from Spain, including Hawaii and the Philippines; also their material resources and productions, homes of the people, their customs and general appearance, with many hundred views of landscapes, rivers, valleys, hills and mountains, so complete as to practically transfer their islands and their people to the pictured page, with a special consideration of the conditions that prevailed before the declaration of war, by senators Proctor, Thurston, Money, and numerous prominent writers and correspondents, and a comparison with conditions as they now exist.". Covers are moderately worn and both hinges are sprung, text block is tight, square, and clean. A very large (folio), heavy book (11 pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. VERY GOOD. . Our Islands and Their People Series. Vol. 1. Color and B&W Photgraphs, Maps, Diagrams. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 384 pp. Illustrated by Walter B. Townsend, Fred W. Fout, Geo. E. Dotter, et al. (ilustrador).…

hardcover. Condición: good. no jacket. 9 3/4 x 12 " 404 pages plus plates. ex library. call # at base of spine, stamped on top edge of pages, first page, & title page. library label on inside front and rear covers. shipping will be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. wear to edges and corners, top and bottom of spine cloth chipped.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Hardback, gilt title to spine. Volume 6 only. Colour frontis. 404pp and 30 plates to rear. New spine. Ex-library copy of The Horticulture Society of New York. Extremities worn. Author's presentation copy, with his compliments label to front pastedown. Bookplate of Howard Willis Preston to front pastedown, with his details written to top of title page. Small loss of bottom corner of title page. A rather pleasing copy. Heavy book, additional postage may apply for orders outside the UK. (bs4). Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Part IV is a Report on the Geology of a Portion of Colorado examined in 1873 by John J. Stevenson. pp. 305-508. Front wrapper and several pages detached. Marginal wear and chipping to a few pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. International addresses will require extra postage due to size. Ex-library with the typical markings. Original boards with black cloth reinforcement over spine, with library markings. Moderately shelfworn and rubbed, corners bumped and edges frayed. Shaken binding. Pages browned, and some foxing on plates. Some tears to tissue guards.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 497 pages.…

4°. farb. Titelbild, XX, 497 S. m. 132 Abb., 20 teilw. farbige Tafeln u. 1 Karte, OLn., ausgeschiedenes Bibliotheksexemplar mit den entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen, Einband leicht berieben.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. All insect portions (Chapters 7-14) of the "Wheeler Survey," 311 p. (pp. 705-1015), 13 bright lithographic plates (Nos. 33-45), 11 in color. Chap. 7: Hymenoptera, by E.T. Cresson, with list of Formicidae by Edward Norton (2 color plates); Chap. 8: Diurnal Lepidoptera (butterflies) by Theodore L. Mead, with list of all species collected by W.H. Edwards (5 color plates, one a brilliant life-size illustration of 4 specimens of Speyeria nokomis ); Chap. 9: Zygaenidae and Bombycidae, by Richard H. Stretch (1 color plate); Chap. 10: Diptera, by C.R. Osten-Sacken; Chap. 11: Coleoptera, by Henry Ulke (1 plate); Chap. 12: Hemiptera, by P.R. Uhler (1 plate); Chap. 13: Orthoptera, by Cyrus Thomas (3 color plates); Chap. 14: Neuroptera & Pseudo-Neuroptera, by H.A. Hagen. Very large octavo, in brown wrappers, with photocopies of Vol. V wrapper, Table of Contents, and Letter of Transmittal. Lacks only Chap. 15 (Mollusca) and Chap. 16 (leeches) of Vol. 5. Plates engraved and printed by Thos Sinclair & Son, Philadelphia. Very Good condition; corners lightly bumped, acid burn to adjacent pages from wrappers, trivial marginal stains on some plates, some color plate transfer to facing pages, otherwise clean and bright. Binding cracked in middle but holding well.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. No dust jacket. First Edition. FIRST EDITION rebound with original brown covers attached, oversized folio (12 X 8 in.), five plates, large folding map, tables, charts, appendices, errata slip at Introduction, 56pp. Good+ in rebound cloth with original covers attached, ex-library with stamp of the Carnegie Libary in Alleghany, Pennsylvania (stamps appearing on title page, edge of one plate, and back of folding map), folding map professionally repaired from the backside - one open tear remaining), rear hinge staring. These surveys were "Under Direction of Brigadier General FA. A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, United States Army." Contains early illustrations of the Grand Canyon. Important early exploration of this area. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. International addresses will require extra postage due to size. Ex-library with the typical markings. Original boards with black cloth reinforcement over spine, with library markings. Lightly shelfworn and rubbed, corners bumped and frayed. Solid binding (except for cracked hinges). Pages browned. Shallow chipping on edges of endpapers. Barely any foxing!; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 681 pages.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 36-68. Features: Anson Southard Marshall - article with nice one-page illustration; "Golden Days"; A Journey from New Hampshire to Philadelphia Half a Century Ago; My Wife's Aesthetic Soul; The Assassination of President Garfield; Massachusetts Coinage and Coins; Beaver Brook; New Hampshire State Normal School; Letter From John Farmer to Gov. William Plumer; William H.Y. Hackett; Letter from John Adams to Gov. William Plumer; Laudate Dominum; A Curious Relic. Ads and editorial comment on last six pages stroked out. Above-average external wear and soiling. Faint prior owner's name atop front cover. A worthy reference copy. Stuart, F.T (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 117-172. Black and white photos. Features: What Granite State Men said of Wilson; New Hampshire Connected by Radio; An X-ray of Calvin Coolidge - a chapter from the biography by R.M. Washburn; Veterans' Adjusted Compensation Act - pros and cons; Treasurer Farrand's three favorite stories; An anthology of one poem poets; Wood and water power - article with photos of the Aziscohos Dam and Cascade Mills, Berlin, H.H.; A New England town meeting; Full-page photo of Woodrow Wilson; Delegates to National Convention; Political development of the month; The Council; Representation in the state Senate; Ruse; The Man of the Hour - National Commander John R. Quinn; College and School Notes - Austin Cate Academy, "The Twenty-Three Aggies", The Stearns School; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Original brown cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down, new eps. Vol. 1 only- Geographical report. Ex-college library with minimal signs. 38 plates, three maps, all present. Solid copy. ; quarto; 780 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. TWO VOLUME SET Large Oversize Folios marbled edges, some wear with loose bindings Color and black and white photos, illustrations, and maps. Size: Folio. Townsend, Walter B.; Fout, Fred. W.; Dotter, Geo. E. (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No dust jacket. First Edition. SCARCE FIRST EDITION of Vol. 3 in the series by the Engineer Department of the United States, in brown cloth, frontis. + 13 plates (each protected by a tissue guard), index, 681pp. Very Good with typical fading on spine, front hinge reinforced, slight toning at page edges, private owner stamp on ffep and small old book dealer sticker on front pastedown. A tremendous compendium of the geology and mineralogy of portions of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona examined in the years 1871, 1872 and 1873. A fantastic resource and highly collectible copy of this important exploration. (May require additional postage due to size.).…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1874 edition. 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. 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 and contains approximately 23 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.…

Washington, Government Printing Office, 1889. 4to. Orig. full cloth. Spine with gilt lettering. Light wear along edges. Stamps on title-page. 780 pp., 38 lithographed plates (tinted lithography and chromolithography), 3 folded maps. Internally clean and fine. With printet presentation slip on inside frontcover.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1875. 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. Pages:- 76, 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. 76 76.…