The abbott company (204 resultados)

Condición: good. All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.…

Soft cover. Condición: Poor. POOR condition, heavily water damaged and stained throughout. Readable but ugly. Old pen price on first page. Tiny puncture in front cover. AS IS. 47 page booklet, typeset in stiff blue paper pictorial covers. Coins, cards, silks, magic square and more.

Condición: like_new. The cover shows no damage or marks! Ship within 24 hours!.

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. The Force Within Us: How our human instincts motivate everything we do. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppxii,104. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Slight use else very good. This is a good introduction to observing and predicting and the weather, interpreting meteorological reports, and especially, the practical implications of meteorological conditions for the flyfisherman: "temperature, its effect on the dissolved oxygen content of the water, cloud cover, sunshine and shadow, barometric pressure trends, humidity, wind strength and direction" and a lot else besides with much analysis of the effect on fish and implications for technique and fly selection. Contents include: Part One: Introduction - The basic elements; Game fish defined; Our ladies; Game fish, their behaviour and metabolism; Part Two: Air (Weather) - General; Fishing and flying; Meteorology - the study of the weather; Constitution of the air; Temperatures and its effects upon water and upon fish; Relative humidity; Barometric pressure; Wind; Pressure systems and isobars; Buys Ballot's law; Thermal winds; Sea and land breezes; Surface winds; Other local winds; Basic knowledge required; Veering and backing winds; Pressure gradient; Upper winds; Wind measurement; Air masses; How to use wind to the best advantage when game fishing; A few sayings based on folklore; Cloud; A few more sayings based on folklore; Fog and mist; Haze; Precipitation; Rain; Snow; Dew; Hoar-frost; Thunderstorms, hail and icing conditions; Frontal systems; Warm fronts; Cold fronts; Part Three: Earth, rocks and an alder tree; Part Four: Water - Constitution; Pollution; Alkalinity and acidity; Oxygen content and fish respiration; Flow and level of water; Density of water; How water freezes; How water warms up; Soft and hard water; Height and colour of water; Water temperature; Part Five: Fire - Sun; Light; Vision of the fish; Rainbows and how they are formed; Sunrise and sunset; Moon and the solunar theory; Part Six: Intermediate conclusions, mainly affecting trout and their feed; Part Seven: Oxygen - possible and probable effects on salmon - What does make a salmon take?; But why do they come on the take when they do?; Observations on the recorded conditions; Part Eight: Final conclusions; Part Nine: Some more tales (but very little to do with the elements) - Coincidence; Fools in the water; Confucius, he say; Epilogue; Appendices include:- Seven deadly sins of game fishing; Seven golden rules of game fishing; Buchan's cold spells; Size of bait or fly. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppxii,104. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine copy. This is a good introduction to observing and predicting and the weather, interpreting meteorological reports, and especially, the practical implications of meteorological conditions for the flyfisherman: "temperature, its effect on the dissolved oxygen content of the water, cloud cover, sunshine and shadow, barometric pressure trends, humidity, wind strength and direction" and a lot else besides with much analysis of the effect on fish and implications for technique and fly selection. Contents include: Part One: Introduction - The basic elements; Game fish defined; Our ladies; Game fish, their behaviour and metabolism; Part Two: Air (Weather) - General; Fishing and flying; Meteorology - the study of the weather; Constitution of the air; Temperatures and its effects upon water and upon fish; Relative humidity; Barometric pressure; Wind; Pressure systems and isobars; Buys Ballot's law; Thermal winds; Sea and land breezes; Surface winds; Other local winds; Basic knowledge required; Veering and backing winds; Pressure gradient; Upper winds; Wind measurement; Air masses; How to use wind to the best advantage when game fishing; A few sayings based on folklore; Cloud; A few more sayings based on folklore; Fog and mist; Haze; Precipitation; Rain; Snow; Dew; Hoar-frost; Thunderstorms, hail and icing conditions; Frontal systems; Warm fronts; Cold fronts; Part Three: Earth, rocks and an alder tree; Part Four: Water - Constitution; Pollution; Alkalinity and acidity; Oxygen content and fish respiration; Flow and level of water; Density of water; How water freezes; How water warms up; Soft and hard water; Height and colour of water; Water temperature; Part Five: Fire - Sun; Light; Vision of the fish; Rainbows and how they are formed; Sunrise and sunset; Moon and the solunar theory; Part Six: Intermediate conclusions, mainly affecting trout and their feed; Part Seven: Oxygen - possible and probable effects on salmon - What does make a salmon take?; But why do they come on the take when they do?; Observations on the recorded conditions; Part Eight: Final conclusions; Part Nine: Some more tales (but very little to do with the elements) - Coincidence; Fools in the water; Confucius, he say; Epilogue; Appendices include:- Seven deadly sins of game fishing; Seven golden rules of game fishing; Buchan's cold spells; Size of bait or fly. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 10.95. …

Softcover. Condición: Fair. 51 pages. Name on cover and inside, dated 1939, no publication date. The covers are soiled and worn; pages yellowed; a reading copy of an old booklet. Title page says "A complete act with special effects, tricks, laughs and surprises." Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Magic ; Inventory No: 164287. …

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. AS IS: Lower corners of all pages have water wrinkles. Otherwise a nice, clean, perfectly readable copy. Paper covers show some age-discoloration. Pamphlet with 18 pages devoted to varied magic from card effects to small illusion ideas by Eddie Joseph and two pages of routines suggested by Percy Abbott using apparatus sold in his catalog #13, of which this pamphlet was issued as a supplement.…

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. Date is an estimate. Fair with worn covers including some abrasions and an ink number in corner of first page. 11 pages explaining: The Call of the East;The Wandering Bottle;Repeat six Card Trick;Es-Ta Burnt & Restored Hank.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Good with light edge wear and a small stray pen mark on cover. A later printing. 14 pages illustrated with drawings. 8.5 x 11" format.

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. Fair to good with some cover discoloration. Likely a first edition. 14 pages illustrated with drawings. 8.5 x 11" format.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Softcover, in Very Good condition, there are no writing or marks, some scuffing on the glossy covers, a little edge wear, good binding, clean bright unmarked pages, a nice reading copy.

Wraps. Condición: Very Good. Line drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 20 pages; Paperback in green typographic wraps; saddle stapled binding. Expected light toning at edges of covers; a small closed tear to rear cover at edge. Text is tight and neat. VG.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Very good with light toning to pale blue covers. Reprint of original edition. 33 pages. Printed on good paper. This book is entirely about mentalism, mnemonics and cards.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Inevitable toning to covers with some edge wear. Good overall. With some pencil underlining of a few passages and some pencil notations in margins. Board covers with plastic comb binding. Small abrasion on rear board from a removed sticker. 64 pages. Has comedy routines with standard apparatus such as Temple Screen and Handkerchief Frame as well as other original effects and a collection of miscellaneous patter lines. Sid Lorraine (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Ink price on first page, no other markings. Good with dust soiling to covers and some age-toning to paper. 64 pages.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good-. Wraps; 64pp; Minor staining to covers, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Collection of tricks and routines with patter, gags and ideas for the talking trixter. Illustrations by the author.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A nice, crisp copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to; 28 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Staple-bound paperback in good condition. Bit of age toning. Name on front cover. January 1945; Volume 10, Number 1.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Staple-bound paperback in good condition. Bit of age toning. October 1943; Volume 8, Number 10.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. Abbott Magic Manufacturing Company. Single Issue Magazine. Very Good.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Like New. Abbott Magic Manufacturing Company. Single Issue Magazine. Like New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Like New. Abbott Magic Manufacturing Company. Single Issue Magazine. Like New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. Abbott Magic Manufacturing Company. Single Issue Magazine. Very Good.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. Abbott Magic Manufacturing Company. Single Issue Magazine. Very Good.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Staple-bound paperback in very good minus condition. Bit of age toning. Name on front cover. August 1948: Volume 13, Number 8.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Staple-bound paperback in very good minus condition. Bit of age toning. Name on front cover. September 1947: Volume 12, Number 9.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Staple-bound paperback in very good minus condition. Bit of age toning. Name on front cover. June 1947: Volume 12, Number 6.