Buchanan r angus (26 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Reprint. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 96 pages: illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Subjects:Brunel, Isambard Kingdom 1806-1859. Docks England Bristol History. Railroads England Bristol History.Steamboats England Bristol History. Waterworks England Bristol History. 1 Kg. Illus (illustrator).…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 96 p. : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 25 cm. Subject; Brunel, Isambard Kingdom 1806-1859. 1 Kg.…

HARDCOVER. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. Review Copy. 226pp, b/w illustrations, octavo hardcover. review copy for Journal of the Society of the History of Technology. Review sticker to ffep, very good in slightly worn dustwrapper.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: (294 pages). Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: An age of revolutions -- Apprenticeship -- Castles in the sky -- Bristol -- The great western railway -- Overseas projects -- Disasters -- The great ship -- Other significant works -- The professional man -- Politics and society -- Victorian family man -- The heroic age of British engineering. Subjects: Brunel, Isambard Kingdom 1806-1859. Brunel, Isambard Kingdom Studies. Brunel, Isambard Kingdom 1806-1859. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 112 pages of illustrations (1 color), coat of arms, facsimile, maps 25 cm. Subjects: Bristol, Gloucestershire. Bristol (England) Economic conditions; Pictorial works. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xxiv, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Contents: An age of revolutions -- Apprenticeship -- Castles in the sky -- Bristol -- The great western railway -- Overseas projects -- Disasters -- The great ship -- Other significant works -- The professional man -- Politics and society -- Victorian family man -- The heroic age of British engineering. Subjects: Civil engineers Great Britain; Biography. Brunel, Isambard Kingdom 1806-1859. Engineering: English history 1 Kg.…

Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 294 pp., incl. notes, bibliography, index; 22 plate illustrations, chiefly photographs; 11 text illustrations, maps. The story of the great engineer who played a leading role in the transport revolution of the 19th century.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover in very good condition.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0861971183.…

Hard covers, dust jacket. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Papers written by the Rolt Fellows (L.T.C. Rolt, 1919-1974). Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780948975929.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition of volume 3 (softcover). 8vo (22cm by 15cm), [vii], 180pp. Text illustrations. Original laminated card wrappers. This book is in very good condition. ISBN 0862997712.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition. Card wraps. B/w photos and maps. Spine is faded. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1ST 1990. Slightly better than very good condition. Card wraps. B/w photos and maps. Spine is faded. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.22x6.14x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Bath University Press, 1996. ix, 226 pp. Publisher's cloth with d/w. Bookplate. Fine condition.

Biographie des britischen Ingenieurs u. Erbauers der Great Western Railway sowie zahlreicher Brücken u. Dampfschiffe, Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), durch Register erschlossen.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Hunting the Opium Smugglers - Author attempts to capture Chinaman who was causing much trouble by smuggling opium into a South Sea Island; Photograph from Hong Kong of a "Punishment Chair" upon which a bound criminal sat upon eleven knives and was then carried through the streets as a lesson to others; With "Lizzie" to the Edge of Beyond - An old Ford car takes four passengers and a heavy load seven hundred miles through Central Africa; The Faithful Burglar - a story involving psychic phenomena from Ray Bell's Tie-Camp at Shabaqua, Ontario - with photo; Through Savage Europe - Part II - Richard Carline continues to describe his painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro; The Devil Panther - Two British hunters pursue a feared killer panther in India; What Happened to Hubbard? - Sequel to "Where the Gold Went" in which Charles A. Siringo described how Schell and Hubbard stole a quantity of gold from the famous Treadwell Mine in Alaska - describes how Hubbard went on to success in Dawson City; Roaming the Wild South Seas - Part IV (conclusion) - Jack McLaren describes the romance and adventure of the South Sea Islands - article with photos; A Run for Money - Author attempts to smuggle a ranch payroll through a Mexican rebel zone; Photo of Filipino "Tom Thumb", Panglima Diki-Diki; The "Human Bomb" - Update on a 1913 story about Carl Warr who walked into the Los Angeles Police Headquarters with enough dynamite to blow it up; Across the Great Sahara - Part III - A journey by camel across the Sahara from bottom to top - article with many excellent photos; The Sheep-Shearer - A sailor's amusing story about a machine invented by his second engineer; At Grips With a Python - Nighmare experience for a South African farmer; The Ghost of Ardtrea - An odd story from County Tyrone, Ireland describing events in an old rectory; A Week End in Bulgaria - Quaint glimpses of Bulgarian manners and customs by traveller Ralph Michaelis. 88 pages. plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip has left the back cover barely holding, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. de Walton, John; Hiley, F.E.; Abbey, S.; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Cameron, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Brightwell, L.R.; Soper, G.; Whitaker, W.G.; Woodville, R. Caton (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Mad Mike" - Part I - The adventures of a well-known South Seas character, including his romantic connection with the beautiful half-caste Laumona; The Forest Dwellers of Arabuko - Photo-illustrated article on the shy and elusive East African Sanya race; My Wife's Double - told by Sidney Fitzgerald, now chief engineer with a firm in Portuguese East Africa; In Quest of the Unknown - Part I - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges meets the strange islanders of the San Blas Archipelago and the mysterious Chucunaque - illustrated with photos; My Chinese Crystal - This story of events surrounding an ancient crystal, believed to be stolen from a Chinese temple, will keenly interest students of the occult; The Very Keen Man - How an energetic Central African Native Commissioner conceived a Great Scheme - and what happened to it; The Great Pay-Train Hold-Up - For several years the police of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania were at their wit's end to deal with an epidemic of pay-roll robberies; The Big-Game Trapper - R.D.S. describes some thrilling experiences encountered by well-known trappers; Through Savage Europe - Part III - Richard Carline describes his holiday painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro - with photos; "Down Texas Way" - The wife of a Texas rancher tells the tale of three high-spirited youngsters, a desperate gang of escaped convicts, a night alarm, and a mysterious disappearance; Across the Great Sahara - Part IV - The story of a wonderful exploit - a camel-back journey from south to north through the Sahara - with photos; Donnelly's Luck - An old prospector strikes it rich, only to fall into the hands of rascally claim-jumpers; Twenty-Three Hours of Horror - A young fireman, Clermont Lafayette Staden, falls overboard from the American oil-tank steamer Fred W. Weller in the shark-infested waters of the Pacific; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Sutcliffe, Norman; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; Skelton, J.R.; Crombie, Charles; Vedder, S.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Tennant, Dudley (illustrator).…