Lonsdale library (19 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good Condition. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Veterinary Notes by Todd and a chapter on Pig-sticking by Arthur Brooke. Volume from The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes edted by Lonsdale, Cook and Parker. Tan cloth binding with small Lonsdale gilt crest on front cover and spine. Gilt title and publisher on spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners of binding rubbed and bumped. Spine is lightly marked and shows light soil. This copy is in good condition with no dust jacket. 288pp. Indexed. Content clean, bright and sound. This book is large may be overweight for regular shipping rate and may require additional postage.Photos available on request. Illustrated (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with chipped dust jacket 130 illustrations.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to the edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight and strong. Physical Description; 383 pages : illustrations, frontispiece ; 22 cm. Subjects; mountaneering. Londsdale library. Sydney Spencer. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to the edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight and strong. Physical Description; 383 pages : illustrations, frontispiece ; 22 cm. Subjects; mountaneering. Londsdale library. Sydney Spencer. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Over 50 illustrations. 8vo. Publisher's full brown buckram, gilt lettered, spotting to fore-edge, only mild affecting some pages, nicely protected in a plastic sleeve, with contributions from many of the great and the good of that era - D.R. Jardine, P. G. H. Fender, A. P. F. Chapman, W. B. Franklin, D. J. Knight, H. D. G. Leveson-Gower, E. G. Martin, R. C. Robertson-Glasgow, E. A. C. Thomson, H. Strudwick & H. E. White. The sixth in the Lonsdale Library series.…

448pp. 8vo. Original buckram, mark on spine edge, in protective plastic. Name written in ink on ffe. A very good copy. With one hundred and fifty-nine illustrations. Volume IV in the Lonsdale Library.

First Edition. No DW. Illustrated. Original light brown cloth, tan buckram backstrip. Illustrated. VG+.

8vo; 448pp; frontispiece, numerous plates and drawings, indices; original cloth, with a patch of fading on front cover, a very good copy.

Paperback. Condición: Near Very Good condition. First Edition. University, Virginia, 1927. NOT a library discard. Near Very Good condition. Author/title hand inked on the spine. Virginia Geological Survey Bulletin 30. Illustrated with 11 figures and 9 plates including a HUGE folding map (A Geologic Map of the Pyrite-Gold Belt in. Virginia) in a pocket at the rear. The map is beautifully printed in 6 colors and unfolds 18.5" tall by 54" across. The pocket is frayed but the map is in perfect condition. Bound in the original dark blue wraps, printed in black. This is from the library of, and bears the tiny ink stamp of Robert B. Sosman. A geophysicist and physical chemist, Robert Browning Sosman authored THE PHASES OF SILICA (1965, New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press). Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907, at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years, serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I, his contributions were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947, he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor, the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award, "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics.". First Edition. Softcover. Near Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xiii, 110pp. + folding map. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (ilustrador).…

[Yachting] ILLUSTRATED. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.592. Publisher's tan cloth, titled in gilt to spine, gilt insignia to spine and upper board, blue illustrative endpapers, top edge brown, photographic frontispiece. With over five hundred illustrations. Some spotting to the textblock. Binding a little rubbed to extremities, bumped to corners, some marks. Very good. This book is a guide for beginners and a reference for the more experienced yachtsman. It considers the design and construction of yachts, as well as navigation, preparation, mooring and etiquette.…

Colour frontispiece and black-and-white plates Very nice copy Maroon half morocco, marbled sides, spine in compartments with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gilt with wildfowling motifs, top edge gilt, by Bayntun Riviere Volume XXIX of the Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games and Pastimes.

First edition, deluxe issue; royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm); 50 plates including frontispiece, 12 in-text illustrations; publisher's full blue morocco, gilt monograph to upper board, gilt lettering to spine in six compartments, top edge gilt, others uncut, spine a touch faded, a fine copy; 287 pp. Part of the popular Lonsdale Library books on sports and pastimes, which featured many notable contributors from their respective fields. The deluxe issue in full morocco.…

First edition, deluxe issue; royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm); 54 plates including frontispiece, 105 in-text illustrations; publisher's full blue morocco, gilt monograph to upper board, gilt lettering to spine in six compartments, top edge gilt, others uncut, spine a touch faded, a fine copy; 352 pp. Part of the popular Lonsdale Library books on sports and pastimes, which featured many notable contributors from their respective fields. The deluxe issue in full morocco.…

First edition, deluxe issue; royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm); 40 plates including frontispiece; publisher's full blue morocco, gilt monograph to upper board, gilt lettering to spine in six compartments, top edge gilt, others uncut, a fine copy; 263 pp. Part of the popular Lonsdale Library books on sports and pastimes, which featured many notable contributors from their respective fields. The deluxe issue in full morocco.…

First edition, deluxe issue; royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm); 102 plates including frontispiece, 9 maps; publisher's full blue morocco, gilt monograph to upper board, gilt lettering to spine in six compartments, top edge gilt, others uncut, a fine copy; 383 pp. Part of the popular Lonsdale Library books on sports and pastimes, which featured many notable contributors from their respective fields. The deluxe issue in full morocco.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. [Prussia's account of the Franco-Prussian War, Deutsch-Franzosische Krieg, with interesting American provenance] 4 volume set. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Includes: Part 1. History of the war to the downfall of the empire: Vol.1. From the outbreak of hostilities to the battle of Gravelotte; Vol.1, Part I, Maps (22 fold out maps, in case. Note: The case has a split); Vol.2. From the battle of Gravelotte to the downfall of the empire.; Vol.2, Part 2. Maps (11 maps, in case). Pagination: Vol. 1: pt. 1: viii, 439, 143 p., 1 map ; pt. 2: iv, 543, 120 p., 2 maps. Water damage, cover wear to V.1, part 1, with the front board nearly detached. The text is generally in good condition though. Interesting provenance: From the estate of Colonel Truman Smith (1893-1970). Smith was personal advisor to General George C. Marshall. Yale class of 1915. Awarded the Silver Star and Distinguished Service Medal. The volume was owned by his father, Capt Edmund Dickinson Smith. E.D. Smith (1857-1900), was killed in the Spanish American War in Sogod Island, Cebu Philipines. Smith was the son of Senator Truman Smith of CT. Signed, "E.D. Smith 19' Inf." West Point, class of 1879.…

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 1844 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 26 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.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1847 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 142 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. 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. Pages: 142 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 314 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. 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. Pages: 314 Language: English.…