William halford (33 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. 8vo. 221 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a black dust jacket. The jacket is worn but sound and has tears, creases and chips along the edges, especially at the spine ends. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Text appears clean.…

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. The Jewellers' Book of Patterns in Hair Work: Containing a Great Variety of Copper-plate Engravings of Devices and Patterns in Hair; Suitable for Mour. Book.

Condición: New. pp. 41.

Paperback. Condición: New.

Condición: New. pp. 41.

Condición: New. pp. 41.

Hardback. Condición: New.

Condición: Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: Quarto. Category: The Connoisseur; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Hidden History UK: DarlingtonThe Railway, the People and the Town That Kept GoingDarlington is a town whose history is written into its streets, railway lines, buildings and the people who built them.In 1825, the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway helped change the way Britain moved. But the story of Darlington's railway revolution is about much more than locomotives and famous engineers. It is a story of workers, families, industries and communities whose lives became connected to an extraordinary new age of transport and invention.Hidden History UK: Darlington follows that story from the town's earlier beginnings through the arrival of the railway, the growth of engineering and locomotive building, the rise of industry and the changes that followed.At the heart of the story is Timothy Hackworth, the Darlington-born engineer whose work helped turn the early railway experiment into something capable of becoming a working system. Around him were the engineers, mechanics, labourers and communities who made the railway age possible.The book explores the places where that history happened - the railway works, stations, streets, bridges and industrial sites - as well as the people whose lives were shaped by them.It is also a story of change.Industries rose and disappeared. Railway works expanded and eventually closed. Buildings changed their purpose. Communities adapted. Yet the town continued to evolve, carrying traces of its industrial past into the present.From Locomotion No. 1 and the birth of the railway age to the workers who built and maintained the machines, from wartime industry to the town's changing streets, this is the story of a place that repeatedly found ways to keep going.Darlington was not simply where the railway began. It was a place where people learned how to build the future.This is the third book in the planned Hidden History UK North-East series: Durham ? Newcastle ? DarlingtonCoal ? River ? RailwayThree places. Three connected stories. One industrial landscape.And the history is still here.You just have to know where to look.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Unframed Print. Condición: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 24 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the periods architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Paperback. Condición: New.

Hardback. Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Hidden History UK: DarlingtonThe Railway, the People and the Town That Kept GoingDarlington is a town whose history is written into its streets, railway lines, buildings and the people who built them.In 1825, the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway helped change the way Britain moved. But the story of Darlington's railway revolution is about much more than locomotives and famous engineers. It is a story of workers, families, industries and communities whose lives became connected to an extraordinary new age of transport and invention.Hidden History UK: Darlington follows that story from the town's earlier beginnings through the arrival of the railway, the growth of engineering and locomotive building, the rise of industry and the changes that followed.At the heart of the story is Timothy Hackworth, the Darlington-born engineer whose work helped turn the early railway experiment into something capable of becoming a working system. Around him were the engineers, mechanics, labourers and communities who made the railway age possible.The book explores the places where that history happened - the railway works, stations, streets, bridges and industrial sites - as well as the people whose lives were shaped by them.It is also a story of change.Industries rose and disappeared. Railway works expanded and eventually closed. Buildings changed their purpose. Communities adapted. Yet the town continued to evolve, carrying traces of its industrial past into the present.From Locomotion No. 1 and the birth of the railway age to the workers who built and maintained the machines, from wartime industry to the town's changing streets, this is the story of a place that repeatedly found ways to keep going.Darlington was not simply where the railway began. It was a place where people learned how to build the future.This is the third book in the planned Hidden History UK North-East series: Durham Newcastle DarlingtonCoal River RailwayThree places. Three connected stories. One industrial landscape.And the history is still here.You just have to know where to look. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

12mo, 1 p. In a bifolium, addressed and docketed on the reverse of the second leaf, to which the red wax seal adheres, in good condition with a clear impression of Agar-Ellis's monogram. Fair, on aged and grubby paper. If Jerdan has 'quite done' with Agar-Ellis's copy of 'G's improvements of London' asks if he will allow Agar-Ellis's 'messanger' to return it. 'If however you still wish to keep it, pray do.' Agar-Ellis has 'promised to lend it to Sir H Halford'. …

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 2pp, 12mo. On first leaf of bifolium. Lightly worn, with blank second leaf carrying traces of mount. The recipient is not named, and the letter is signed 'Henry Halford'. The subject is probably Halford's 'Nugae Metricae', privately printed in the same year. Begins: 'Sir / My trifles were not intended for the public, but for friends only whose indulgence they needed - You have however, tho' a stranger, express'd the indulgence which a friend might feel', and for this reason he offers him a copy, which he will leave 'on my table directed to you, so that if you are pleas'd to call in passing down Curzon St. and ask for it, it will be delivered to you'. …

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

2pp, 12mo. In fair condition, aged, but with closed tear along inner edge of leaf caused by removal from mount, and affecting a couple of words of text. The letter reads: 'Sir Henry Halford assures the President of the Royal College of Surgeons that it grieves him to forgo the pleasure of being present at the Hunterian Oration today, and of waiting upon Him at dinner, but a most important engagement at King's College to meet the Council at half past two compels Sir Henry to relinquish his fixt intention -'.…

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 1864 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 46 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. 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 1831 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 10 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.…

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Hardback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

1p, 4to. In fair condition, lightly aged. With thin strip of paper from mount adhering to the blank reverse. The recipient is not named. He informs him that he will 'not be in Town' before the following Monday, instead of the Thursday, explaining that he 'was not able to leave the King until Saturday last and a sejour here of less than a week would hardly justify a journey of 103 miles and back again'. He concludes: 'I hope with all my heart that I may find My little friend better and Lady Harriet's mind more at ease as well as your own ' From the distinguished autograph collection of the psychiatrist Richard Alfred Hunter (1923-1981), whose collection of 7000 works relating to psychiatry is now in Cambridge University Library. Hunter and his mother Ida Macalpine had a particular interest in the illness of King George III, and their book 'George III and the Mad Business' (1969) suggested the diagnosis of porphyria popularised by Alan Bennett in his play 'The Madness of George III'.…