ENCYCLOPEDIA
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THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ORCHIDS
Written by Zdenek Jezek.
Stock no. 2137983
Published by Rebo Publishers.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Glazed pictorial boards. Stunning colour photography throughout. ISBN: 9036615895.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLOWERS
- ORCHIDS
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE BLACKWELL ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
Written by Michael Lapidge; Simon Keynes; Donald Scragg.
Stock no. 2136691
Published by Blackwell Publishers.
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0631224920. Reprint.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
- ANGLO-SAXON
THE WELSH ACADEMY ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF WALES
Written by John Davies; Nigel Jenkins; et al.
Stock no. 2136481
Published by University of Wales.
2008.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 1059 Pages. ISBN: 9780708319536. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front joint is cracked, so that paper is split and join weakened. Marks to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF BRITISH RAILWAY COMPANIES
Written by Christopher Awdry; Rev. W. Awdry.
Stock no. 1822346
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1990.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Foreword and numerous b/w photos by Rev. W. Awdry of 'Thomas The Tank' fame. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852600497. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and lightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Ian V. Hogg.
Stock no. 1821976
Published by Arms & Armour Press.
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A fully comprehensive and illustrated reference work including every major type of weapon used by every army in the world during the Second World War. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. 192 pages. ISBN: 085368281X. Second impression. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at top & tail of spine and top edge. A few light marks. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- FIREARMS
- INFANTRY
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FORMULA ONE
Written by Bruce Jones.
Stock no. 1821787
Published by Carlton Books Limited.
1st thus
2000.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A most comprehensive, single-volume illustrated work of Formula One reference, covering the highest echelon of motor sport from every angle: from the day that modern Formula One dawned in front of the Royal Family at Silverstone in 1950 to the high-tech, high-finance world circus that is Formula One today. Large format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 1842221167. Text block a little grubby and with minor foxing. A few pale foxspots to prelims. Red pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and lightly faded to spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CACTI
Written by Willy Cullmann; Erich Gotz; Gerhard Groner.
Stock no. 1821214
Published by Alphabooks.
1st
1986.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive guide to cacti and their cultivation, including a dictionary of 750 species and over 400 colour plates. Large format. Blue cloth boards, light blue title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 0906670373. Lower edge of text block slightly grubby. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with laminate just starting to peel.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- GARDENING
- CACTI
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE LONDON ENCYCLOPAEDIA
Written by Ben Weinreb; Christopher Hibbert.
Stock no. 1821001
Published by MacMillan.
Circa
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The most comprehensive reference book on London ever published. Revised edition. Pictorial cardwraps. xii and 1060 pages including index. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0333576888. 7th printing. Spine faded with creasing to top & tail. Text block slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PROPELLER AIRLINERS
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1820743
Published by Windward.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. 256 pages + index. Colour and b/w photos. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0711200629. Name & date in ink, some pencil erasure to front endpaper. Text block browned. Slight fading to front spine edge of dustwrapper and light creasing.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ARMS & WEAPONS
Written by Leonid Tarassuk; Claude Blair.
Stock no. 1820712
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st UK
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book's coverage is world wide and so includes the arms and armament of the Orient as well as those of Europe and America. The chronological span stretches from prehistoric and classical times to the present day. Red cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w & colour illustrations. ISBN: 0713415959. Text block browned with some foxing. Endpapers browned. A few light scattered foxspots. Dustwrapper is lightly browned and is foxed to the verso.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- ARMOUR
- ARTILLERY
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
- HISTORY
AUTOMOBILES OF THE WORLD: AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE CAR 1921
Written by W.E. De B. Whittaker; P.A. Barron.
Stock no. 2133936
Published by The Aeroplane And General Publishing Co. Limited.
1921.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Uneven fading - possible even damp marking. Nicks to corners; a little fraying to cloth. Page edge browning, with some foxing.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF MOTORING
Written by R.J. Mecredy.
Stock no. 2133873
Published by Mecredy, Percy & Co. Ltd..
Circa
1906.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w diagrams. Spine has been replaced with new green cloth; new endpapers. Corners are bumped. Browning to outer page edges. Some foxing. Last page has top half cut off it.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ENCYCLOPEDIA