L ray balderston (22 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Dark blue hardback with black spine; gold print on spine. Very minor bumping to cover. Page edges dirty. 273 pages. Pages tight and clean. Small store sticker on inside back cover "The White House 35A E426 88 cents" DJ in mylar jacket; chipping to edges, otherwise in good condition. Copyright date of 1950, no printing date stated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

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

273pp. First Printing so stated. Light cover soil, text clean/tight: VG+/no dj.

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

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. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 3rd revised edition (1918). Good+ hardcover, no DJ. Clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed; small faded areas on front cover; light rubbing wear at spine ends; tightly bound; bookplate ghost on front paste down; clean interior with some general age darkening; leaves remain supple; two interior leaves dog-eared. 12mo (19.5 cm), 210 pp; index; illustrated.…

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

Paperback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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

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

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

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and edge wear. The text pages are generally clean and bright. Both front and rear endpapers have previous owner's inked notations. "Laundry has been part of history since humans began to wear clothes, so the methods by which different cultures have dealt with this universal human need are of interest to several branches of scholarship. Laundry work has traditionally been highly gendered, with the responsibility in most cultures falling to women (known as laundresses or washerwomen). The Industrial Revolution gradually led to mechanised solutions to laundry work, notably the washing machine and later the tumble dryer. Laundry, like cooking and child care, is done both at home and by commercial establishments outside the home. " (from Wikipedia). …

Condición: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (home economics, cooking, cookbooks, wine and wine making, liquors ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Black and white illustrations. Third edition, revised. Moderate shelf wear and aging, previous owner's name and date (1918) on front free endpaper, else very good in green cloth. No dust jacket.

1st. First Edition. Presentation signed by the author on the front free end paper. Bound in original full green cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the front. Wear at corners and head and heel, otherwise very good. Signed. Signed.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, intended for homemakers of the early 1900s, is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of household laundry. The author, who is passionate about improving the quality of home life, offers detailed instructions on every aspect of washing, ironing, cleaning, and disinfecting clothes. Laundry Manual explores the chemistry of cleaning agents commonly used at the time, providing readers with an understanding of how they work and how to use them effectively. The manual addresses the specific needs of different fabrics, including annels, woolens, linens, and silks. Beyond practical advice, the book also delves into the importance of laundry in maintaining health and hygiene, particularly in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. With thorough explanations, helpful diagrams, and thoughtful insights, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of home laundering. 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. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history, methods, and underlying science of laundering. It explores the evolution of laundry techniques from primitive methods to contemporary practices, showcasing how the understanding of fabrics and stains has revolutionized the process. The author provides comprehensive guidance on the proper care and cleaning of various textiles, including woolens, silks, linens, and cottons. They emphasize the importance of understanding the fiber composition and characteristics of each fabric, as well as the appropriate use of detergents, bleaches, and other cleaning agents. The book not only offers practical instructions for stain removal and garment care but also delves into the chemistry behind these processes, empowering readers to make informed decisions about their laundry techniques. Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to master the art and science of laundering, preserving the quality and longevity of their garments while maintaining hygienic standards. 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.…

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. 2nd Edition. 8.4 X 6.0 X 1.1 inches. 353 pages. Light rubbing to cover edges. 2nd Edition, Revised. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Vintage borderless publicity photograph of Boris Karloff in costume as Imhotep being drawn by illustrator Willy Pogány, taken by photographer Ray Jones, and struck by the photographer from the original negative, circa 1980. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. A contemporary of Edmund Dulac, Harry Rountree, Sarah Stilwell Weber, artist Willy Pogány is perhaps best remembered today for his versatile illustrations for children's books. He also worked prolifically as a sculptor, painter, portraitist, and muralist, and even briefly as a designer of stage sets and costumes. During the 1930s Pogány moved to Los Angeles, where he found employment as an art director in Hollywood. Karloff's second film, after his runaway success in "Frankenstein," in which he plays an Egyptian high priest awakened from death by a British field exposition. After disguising himself as a scientist he falls in love with a woman he believes to be the latest incarnation of a priestess from his past. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Weaver and Brunas, Universal Horrors 1931-1946.…

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Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnTrieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of b.…