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Reference9152. Buckmaster, J. C.: The Elements of Sound, Light, and Heat. London: Simpkin Marshall & Co. Eighth edition entirely revised 1879. 16.5 by 11 cms.252 pp. diagrams, hardback, worn and a bit fingered. College prize plate on front paste down, fair only £5.009075. Cassell: Cassell's Household Guide to every Department of Practical Life: being a Complete Encyclopedia of Domestic and Social Economy. London: Cassell n.d. c.1870/80 Vols 3 and 4 in one volume. We do not have the other volume. pp+ one plate for lace is embossed, two frontispiece illustrations, in very good condition. £75.009164. Cassell: The Popular Educator: A Complete Encyclopaedia of Elementary, Advanced and Technical Education. London: Cassell petter & Galpin New and Revised edition. n.d. c.1890. Six volumes, as issued. Subscription edition. Vol. 1. xvi+412 pp. Vol. II. iv+412 pp. Vol. III. iv+412 pp. Vol. IV. iv+412 pp. Vol. V. iv+412 pp. Vol. VI. iv+412 pp. All illustrated.red cloth boards with gilt title and device on front boards and spine. 3 vols. restored otherwise overall in good condition. £125.009093. Daish, Herbert H.R. Embleton, William. and Sword, Joseph H.: Reed's Practical Mathematics for Marine Engineers First and Second Class. Sunderland: Thomas Reed and Co. Fourth edition 1942. iv+1051 pp. diagrams, red boards, rear board stained, some overall wear through usage, otherwise good. £12.009103. Fairgrieve, J. and Young, Ernest.: The Human Geographies (Secondary Series). London: G. Phillip & Son Seventh edition 1926-1927. iii+252+295+344 pp. illustrated, three volumes in one Book 1, The British Isles, Book II The Atlantic Hemisphere, Book III, Euro-Asia. A little wear, spine faded, otherwise good. £9.009097. Guinle, R.L.: A Modern Spanish-English and English-Spanish Technical and Engineering Dictionary London: Routledge & Kegan Paul seventh imp. 1963. xiv+311 pp. very good in a slightly worn, price-clipped dustwrapper.A valuable work for engineers working in Spanish and English. £15.009169. Hawkes, Ellison: The Marvels and Mysteries of Science. London: Odhams Press n.d. c.1939. 512 pp. illustrated,dark red boards, some spotting to title page, a little shaken, otherwise in good condition. £7.001791. Herd, Harold, editor: Getting Into Print London: Fleet Publications, 1947. 112pp. 17cm x 11cm. Name on free endpaper, o/w good in dw. £3.005007. ICS Reference Library: Drainage Sewerage Streets and Highways Paving Electric Railways. Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1906. iv + c660 + xi pp. "Textbooks prepared for the Students of the International Correspondence Schools". Profusely illustrated. Half-leather. £10.005008. ICS Reference Library: Elementary Mechanics Hydromechanics Pneumatics Heat Elementary Graphical Statics Strength of Materials. Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1905. vi + c660 + xii pp. "Textbooks prepared for the Students of the International Correspondence Schools". Profusely illustrated. Half-leather. £10.007991. Itkin, Stanley: Successful Advertising for the Small Business Man. London: Mills & Boon Limited, 1959. viii + 118 + ii pp. 22 x 14 cm. Gold-blocked blue boards, in good dw. Illustrated with numerous cartoons. Foxing to feps, and price altered on dw flap. £10.009105. Jago, William: Inorganic Chemistry Theoretical and Practical with an introduction to the principles of chemical analysis inorganic and organic. An elementary textbook. London: Longmans, Green, and co. sixth edition 1884 x+263 pp. dark brown boards, owner's name on half title, boards rubbed and worn otherwise good, scarce. £30.009166. Jones, Alcwyn A. editor: Modern Heating and Ventilation. London: The Caxton Publishing Company n.d.c.1935. Three Volumes, as issued. Vol. 1, xi+258 pp. Vol. 2, ix+275 pp. Vol. 3. ix+260 pp. illustrated, no dustwrappers, a small ink stain in the margin of two pages in vol 3, some fairly light foxing on pastedowns and endpapers, otherwise in very good condition. spines with gilt titles and lining all very bright. Published in the 1930's, owners name and date, Jany. 1936 on half title. £32.001792. Knight, Kobold: A Guide to Fiction-Writing np: The K. K. Tuition, 1961 vi+258pp. Dusty boards, name on free-endpaper. £4.009098. Lardner, Rev. D.: A Treatise of Geometry, and its Application to the Arts. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans 1840. xxiv+314 pp. + tables, embossed green boards, generally rubbed, with wear to top of spine, library plate for Government School of Design Belfast on ffep and several stamps, Dept. of Practical Art Belfast on several pages including the title page. Otherwise in good condition. £23.008002. Magnus, George G: How to Write Saleable Fiction. London: The Cambridge Literary Agency, 1940s? 77 pp. 19 x 12.5 cm. White-blocked gray boards. No dw. £8.009155. McKay, Robt. F.: The Theory of Machines. London: Edward Arnold & Co. second edition, fifth impression 1929. viii+440+8 pp. diagrams, green boards, small dent tear/ in front board otherwise good. £8.009101. Mechanical World: Mechanical World Year Book 1934. Manchester: Emmott & Comany 1934. 16 by 11 cms. 157 pp. illustrated, owner's name on a couple of pages, a little dusty, some wear otherwise good.. £10.009099. Morley, Arthur: Mechanics for Engineers A Text-Book of Intermediate Standard. London: Longmans Green and Co. 1925. xi+290 pp. diagrams, green boards, good. £10.009102. Parkinson, A. C.: Intermediate Engineering Drawing including a course in Plane and Solid Geometry, and an introduction to design. London:Sir Issac Pitman & Sons. 1936. viii+170 pp. very good, in a rather worn chipped dustwrapper. £10.009218. Sullivan, Robert: An Attempt to Simplify English Grammar with observations on The Method of Teaching it. Dublin: Sullivan Brothers one Hundred and Thirty ninth edition 1881. 14.5 by 10 cms. viii+206 pp. dark green covers. Owner's inscription on ffep, otherwise in very good tight clean condition. A standard work on the subject. £14.009096. Unwin, W. Cawthorne and Mellanby, A. L.: The Elements of Machine Design Part 1. and Part 2. London: Longmans Green and Co. 1924 1927 Part 1 covers general principles, strength of materials, rivets, bolts, and other fastenings journals and shafting. couplings. pedestals transmission of power by gearing, belting ropes and chains. Part 2 is chiefly on engine details. Two vols. Vol 1: xvi+531 pp. diagrams, Vol 2: xxiii+426 pp. diagrams, both books in good condition £30.008001. Warner, George Townsend: On the Writing of English. London: Blackie & Son Limited, 1940s? xi + 158 pp. 18.5 x 12.5 cm. Gold-blocked green boards. No dw. Previous owner's name on label on front board and, again, on half-title. £7.509148. Webster, Noah: Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language. London: G. Bell & Sons. Springfield Mass: G. & C. Merriam Co. 1924 Based on the International Dictionary of 1890 and 1900. Now completely revised in all departments. Includingalso a Dictionary of Geography and Biography. Editor in Chief, W.T. Harris. General Editor, F. Sturges Allen. In two volumes. Vol. 1 A-L, Vol. 2, M-Z, cxi+2620 pp. illustrated. Half leather and cloth, six panelled spines with raised bands, with black tooled lining, marbled endpapers, and foreedges, lovely illustrations. In exceptionally good condition, clean, fresh, an altogether handsome set which has probably spent its life shelved and carefully handled. A very heavy item weighing 7 kg before packing. £80.009260. Whitaker, Joseph: An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1924. London: Whitaker 1924. containing an account of the Astronomical and other Phenomena. A vast amount of information respecting the Government, Finances, Population, Commerce and General Statistics of the various nations of the World with special reference to The British Dominions and The United States. lvi+1078 pp. minor wear otherwise very good. A fascinating reference bookcovering almost everything one might want to know. First established in 1868. £10.009261. Whitaker, Joseph: An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1972. London: Whitaker 1972. containing an account of the Astronomical and other Phenomena. A vast amount of information respecting the Government, Finances, Population, Commerce and General Statistics of the various nations of the World with an index containing nearly 20,000 references. xx++1220 pp. illustrated, minor wear otherwise very good. A fascinating reference book covering almost everything one might want to know. First established in 1868. £6.50 |
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