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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "Libyan Sands" is unmistakably the work of an Englishman, a modest, machine- and desert-loving young officer whose passionate amateur enthusiasm led to the exploration of the Egyptian western desert and the Libyan Sahara on the eve of the second world war. The book has been read, but is in excellen…

Paperback. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. Unmarked, except for previous owner's initials on front cover. ; Book Description; Spine has staples. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are square with wear as noted. Ships Safe and Fast. ; U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper; Vol. 422I; 4to 11" - 13" tall;…

Zustand: New. 2011. Paperback. A work of an Englishman, a desert-loving young officer whose passionate amateur enthusiasm led to the exploration of the Egyptian western desert and the Libyan Sahara on the eve of the second world war. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 3JJG; WTLP. Category:…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This classic work was used by NASA in studying sand dunes on Mars and is appropriate for undergraduate and graduate students. The first book to deal exclusively with the behavior of blown sand and related land forms, its accessible style makes it an enduring reference. 84 figures. 16 halftone…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Single issue of The Geographical Journal, vol. CV (105), January-February, 1945. Bagnold's article appears on pp. 30-46, including discussion, with large folding map at rear. The article is illustrated with photographic plates. It is remarkable that it confidently appeared before the end of the wa…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Pale grey staple-bound printed wraps 23 x 29cm. v + 37pp with 15 figures and 1 table. Wraps very good with wear to extremities and a tear. Binding secure. Pages very good, lightly tanned with light creasing. Former Imperial College London copy with the following marks: 2 stamps (over-stamped "With…

See the entries for Long, Forbes and Burgess in the Oxford DNB. 2pp, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged, with traces of tape from mount along one edge. Signed 'Edwin Long'. Begins: 'Dear Sir Richard / I have just had a chat about your kind enquiry with my friend Burgess, who knows everybody'. While Burgess 'says Stanhope Forb…

One of a numbered edition limited to 200 copies, of which this is copy number '104'. Of the 200 copies, 25 copies were leather bound with endpapers marbled by Colleen Gryspeerdt, and 175 copies (of which this is one) were quarter-bound in brown hessian over pink patterned paper covered boards. Printed at the Whittington Press, t…

One of a numbered edition of 200 copies, of which this is copy number '36'. Of the 200 copies, 25 copies were leather bound with endpapers marbled by Colleen Gryspeerdt, and 175 copies (of which this is one) were quarter-bound in brown hessian over pink patterned paper covered boards. Printed at the Whittington Press, the text i…

Quarter hessian over mauve & purple patterned paper boards, printed paper label. Roy.8vo, c.pp42 uncut, a fine copy. With title-page wood engraving by Miriam Macgregor. 175 numbered copies [& 25 Specials]. Typically very attractive early book from the Whittington Press. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click…

hard cover. Zustand: very good. no jacket. This edition of 400 copies is hand-set in 12-point Caslon and printed at Whittington Court on Archess mould-made paper by John & Rosalind Randle and Miriam Macgregor. 370 copies are bound in cloth, and 30 copies in Nigerian Goatskin. This is copy no.92 (bound in cloth). With signature b…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. First edition. A beautiful limited edition of Enid Bagnold's letters to Frank Harris and others, signed by the author and illustrated with charming designs. A lovely first limited edition of this collection comprised of the intimate correspondence between author Enid Bagnold and her lover and editor Frank H…