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FORMATIVE FORCES IN CRYSTALLIZATION
Written by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer.
Stock no. 1830407
Published by Rudolf Steiner Publishing Co.; Anthroposophic Press.
1st UK
1936.
Almost very good condition.
English Edition. A condensed and revised translation of the Author's works, Kirstalle and Studium von Formkraften an Kristallisationen. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. xxi and 63 pages plus 93 illustrations to rear. Boars grubby and stained. Illustration pages to rear affected by damp crinkling to lower half of pages (not stained). Blank label to front endpaper with name & date in ink to front pastedown (covering older inscription). Some light foxing, mainly to prelims.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- CHEMISTRY
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN AND THE FUTURE
Written by Geoffrey Holme.
Stock no. 1830406
Published by The Studio Limited.
1st
1934.
Almost very good condition.
A Challenge to the Producer. Industrial Design. Green cloth boards, black title to spine, black pattern to front board. B/w photos. 160 pages. Boards a little marked, rubbed at edges and lightly worn to corners. Endpapers and text block browned. Some foxing present. Slight tobacco odour present.
OLD EBBW VALE IN PHOTOGRAPHS VOLUME 1
Written by Keith Thomas; Michael Foot.
Stock no. 1830405
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ebbw Vale owes its existence to the iron, steel and coal industries. There has been a rapid decline in the iron and steel industry in Ebbw Vale, but in 1920 the accent was on expansion and the population rose from less than 500 in 1780 to over 40,000 in 1920. These photographs are a permanent reminder of a completely different way of life in Ebbw Vale, which was bound up with hard manual; work, dirt, smoke and grime. Foreword by Michael Foot. Light red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 193 b/w photos. ISBN: 0900807377. SIGNED & dated by the author (no dedication) to front endpaper. Spine slightly cocked. Board edges lightly rubbed. Text block browned. Pale dampstain to lower corner of pastedowns and rear endpaper. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is dampstained at edges, faded to spine with a small closed tear repaired to verso at top of spine. Tobacco odour present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
THE NEW YORKER: ON THE MONEY THE ECONOMY IN CARTOONS 1925-2009
Written by Robert Mankoff.
Stock no. 1830404
Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Cartoons about personal and national financial issues have been a feature of The New Yorker's humour throughout the magazine's history. Here is a collection that will keep readers laughing at over eighty years of classic cartoons on money, banking, investments, employment, and the economy. Edited by Robert Mankoff, the cartoon editor of The New Yorker. Terracotta cloth spine with gilt title, speckled cream paper boards. B/w cartoons throughout. xii and 260 pages including index. ISBN: 9780740784903. A few minor spots to text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and is lightly faded to spine.
TWELVE HUNDRED MILES FOR THIRTY SHILLINGS
Written by L.J. Paterson.
Stock no. 1830403
Published by Mainstream Publishing Company (Edinburgh) Ltd..
1st
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Cosatal Cruising from the Clyde. This book is based largely on a collection of ninety-year-old lantern slides, dramatically saved from destruction, giving an insight into those famous Clyde-built steamships, their passengers and teh ports and cities they called into. An unforgettable glimpse of an age which vanished with the First World War. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 127 pages. ISBN: 1851581979. A few tiny spots to boards. Pale browning to cream endpapers. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
SARAH AND SIMON AND NO RED PAINT
Written by Edward Ardizzone.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1330287
Published by Tate Publishing.
1st thus
2012.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
How Sarah and Simon helped their father to become a successful painter. Pictorial boards. Two tone colour illustrations throughout. 48 pages. ISBN: 9781849760027. Minimal rubbing to corners of wrapper and a light vertical crease to spine of wrapper (not at all obvious).
THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1959
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330286
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd..
1959.
Very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial front board shows 2 aeroplanes, one crashed in the show and the other flying over the mountains. Also a couple of birds of prey being shot at with arrows from the ground. First story is 'When The Red Tide Flows'. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Name in belongs to box. A few small margin tears and a couple of light corner creases. Contents browned but otherwise clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- BOYS
- ANNUALS (BOYS)
THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1950
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330285
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd..
1950.
Very good condition.
Colour pictorial boards showing fencing robot. Red spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. First story is "Bob Fallon's Tame Goose-Chase". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers edge worn. Rear cover slightly grubby. Front free-endpaper has been neatly removed. Contents are browned but otherwise clean.
BILLY BUNTER'S OWN
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330284
Published by Oxonhoath Press.
Very good condition.
Red pictorial boards, front cover "Bunter comes a Cropper". First story: Who wants Bunter?. 2 colour plates, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Spine has been repaired at top 2". Page browning and foxing else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- ANNUALS
BILLY BUNTER'S OWN
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330283
Published by Oxonhoath Press.
Very good condition.
Yellow pictorial boars. Front cover shows 'Billy Bunter goes sailing'. 1st Story is 'The disappearance of Billy Bunter'. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Laminate cracked at spine edges. Small patch of laminate missing to front cover. Pale page browning and foxing else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- ANNUALS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
THE RUPERT ANNUAL 2024
Written by Alfred Bestall; Stuart Trotter; Mara Alperin.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall; Stuart Trotter; John Harrold.
Stock no. 1330281
Published by Farshore.
2024.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Cover shows an autumn scene of Rupert with a wheel barrow full of logs. 117 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780008616922. Minimal rubbing at corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT ANNUAL
- ANNUALS
THE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN STORY BOOK
Written by A.A. Milne.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1330278
Published by Methuen Children's Books.
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A.A.Milne's favourite selection of stories and verses from When We Were Very Young, Now We Are Six, Winnie-The-Pooh and The House At Pooh Corner. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 171 pages, top edge red. ISBN: 0416311709. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock. Light fingering to some page margins, light yellow stains to margin of page 58. Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- WINNIE THE POOH