Arno press edition first edition (14 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Profusely Illustrated (ilustrador).

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; [vi], x, 422, 16 [Ray Society list of subscribers], ii [ads] pp, folding chart plate, facsimile of original title page, index. original cloth, title lettering on spine and cover, fine, clean and unmarked. Originally published by the renowned Ray Society, here reprinted in full, the work covers the plant families with some emphasis on important agricultural plants such as coca, opium, tobacco, maguey (for tequila), tea, coffee, indigo, bread fruit, palms, coco, cotton, etc, giving history, uses. A picture of this book is available on request. …

Blue cloth, gilt cover designs and titles, small 8vo, gilt, 25 cm, cclxxvi (ie 276) pp. Approximately 10,000 entries [Besterman 146 is inaccurate in indicating 2,500]. The Royal Aeronautical Society is the oldest aeronautical society in the world, founded in 1866 for 'the general advancement of aeronautical art, science and engineering and to increase by experiments our knowledge of aeronautics'. The Society's collection described in this catalogue forms one of the greatest aeronautical libraries ever assembled. "The Historical section compises a representative collection of English and foreign books - many of great rarity - dealing with aeronautical ideas and endeavours from the 17th to the 19th century. .The Scientific section.comprises a thoroughly representative collection of the best books on modern aeronautical science and technology." - Introductory Note. Fine.…

Cloth, 8vo, 325 pp. 5574 entries in double column format. Excellent annotated list of books and articles in many languages, arranged in classified order with analytical indexes of authors and subjects. Subjects covered include balloons and airships, aeroplanes, seaplanes, gliders and gliding, parachutes, helicopters and autogiros, kites, engines and propellors, military and civil aeronautics, air mail, polar expeditions, associations and conferences, jurisprudence, photography and surveying, animal flight, and women in aeronautics. First published in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Jan. 1936-Sept. 1937. Top edge duststained, otherwise Very Good. …

Cloth, 8vo, 23 cm, xii, 190. 317 entries in main sequence. I. Abteilung : bibliographie der hebraischen (d.h. in hebr. Schrift geschriebenen) Schriften. No more published. The historical literature of the Jews in printed works and manuscripts. Top edge of textblock faintly smokestained, otherwise Fine.…

Cloth, 8vo, 23 cm, 212 pp, ills. From the introduction: "The electronic motion picture developed from the marriage of television and the cinema. This study is intended to be a survey of the developments leading to the electronic motion picture. The history of the film camera and sound recording and their contribution to television are discussed. The experimental processes of television recording, both visual and nonvisual, are described. The development of commercial and large-screen television in the United States and England is traced. The conclusion deals with present-day progress in television recording which resulted in the electronic motion picture. A rather complete list of references is included in the back of the book for those who may wish to check the original source material." Very Good.…

Blue cloth, gilt cover designs and titles, small 8vo, gilt, 25 cm, cclxxvi (ie 276) pp. Approximately 10,000 entries [Besterman 146 is inaccurate in indicating 2,500]. The Royal Aeronautical Society is the oldest aeronautical society in the world, founded in 1866 for 'the general advancement of aeronautical art, science and engineering and to increase by experiments our knowledge of aeronautics'. The Society's collection described in this catalogue forms one of the greatest aeronautical libraries ever assembled. "The Historical section compises a representative collection of English and foreign books - many of great rarity - dealing with aeronautical ideas and endeavours from the 17th to the 19th century. .The Scientific section.comprises a thoroughly representative collection of the best books on modern aeronautical science and technology." - Introductory Note. As New.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Fine original cloth, gilt titles, a little faint foxing to edges, otherwise As New, no DW as issued.

Cloth, 8vo, 325 pp. 5574 entries in double column format. Excellent annotated list of books and articles in many languages, arranged in classified order with analytical indexes of authors and subjects. Subjects covered include balloons and airships, aeroplanes, seaplanes, gliders and gliding, parachutes, helicopters and autogiros, kites, engines and propellors, military and civil aeronautics, air mail, polar expeditions, associations and conferences, jurisprudence, photography and surveying, animal flight, and women in aeronautics. First published in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Jan. 1936-Sept. 1937. Fine. …

Cloth, 8vo, 325 pp. 5574 entries in double column format. Excellent annotated list of books and articles in many languages, arranged in classified order with analytical indexes of authors and subjects. Subjects covered include balloons and airships, aeroplanes, seaplanes, gliders and gliding, parachutes, helicopters and autogiros, kites, engines and propellors, military and civil aeronautics, air mail, polar expeditions, associations and conferences, jurisprudence, photography and surveying, animal flight, and women in aeronautics. First published in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Jan. 1936-Sept. 1937. Fine. …

Two-tone cloth, cover illustration and gilt cover-title, large oblong 4to, 33 x 37 cm, 102, [2] pp, colour ills. A facsinating study of 40 city map-plans, which are reproduced with facing commentaries. The cities covered (arranged by country) are: AUSTRIA - Vienna; BELGIUM - Antwerp, Brüssels; DENMARK - Copenhagen ; ENGLAND - Birmingham, Liverpool, London; FRANCE - Bordeaux, Marseille, Paris, Toulon; GERMANY - Berlin, Dresden, Frankfort, Hamburg, Munich; INDIA - Calcutta; IRELAND - Dublin; ITALY - Florence, Genoa, Milan, Naples, Parma, Rome, Turin, Venice; NETHERLANDS - Amsterdam; POLAND - Warsaw . .; PORTUGAL - Lisbon, Oporto; RUSSIA - Moscow, St. Petersburg; Scotland - Edinburgh; SPAIN - Madrid; SWEDEN -Stockholm; SWITZERLAND - Geneva ; TURKEY - Constantinople; UNITED STATES - Boston, New York, Philadelphia. The architect Peter Eisenman's copy with a non-authorial inscription to him on front free endpaper from one of his partners, minor marks to covers, slight wear to foot of rear board, otherwise Very Good. …