caley john (17 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 68 pages. 11.69x8.27x0.17 inches. In Stock.

No Binding. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL article, disbound from World Petroleum Congress Proceedings; no covers; light creasing of corners of leaves; light tanning of leaves; o/w in good condition. Book.

guter Zustand. Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Zustand: New. In.

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Zustand: Fair. Farnborough, UK: Gregg Intermational Publishers, 1970. Volume 4. Facsimile reprint edition. Folio hardcover. 691pp + plates. Elaborate drop caps, and engraved plates throughout. Near very good, no jacket. A few scuffs to boards and spine. Page edges lightly toned and foxed. Interior is beautifully clean and clear. ISBN 0576789054. Inquire if you need further information.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 70 p. : illustrated ; 30 cm. ; Series: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; new ser., v. 64, pt. 7; ISBN: 0871696479; 9780871696472 Series ISSN: 0065-9746 LCCN: 74-84369 ; OCLC: 1206259 ; LC: QB107; Q11; Dewey: 681/.111 ; paper wrapp ers ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; Contents: The discovery of the Antikythera shipwreck -- The discovery of the mechanism fragments -- Research on the mechanism fragments, 1902-1973 -- The casing, general construction and dial work -- T he arrangement in depth of the plates and components of the mechanism -- The door plates and the general orientation and use of the mechanism -- The accuracy of estimating gear teeth numbers -- Description of individual gears -- Description of gear trains -- The inscriptions -- The Antikythera mechanism as an historical document -- The early history of gearing and clockwork -- The invention of complicated clockwork and the differential gear -- Composition of the metal fragments, with contributions / Earle R Caley and Cyril S. Smith -- Technical note on radiography of fragments / Char. Karakalos. ; numerous photographs and diagrams ; FINE. Book.

1p., 12mo. In fair condition, on aged paper, with negligible traces of mount adhering to the blank reverse of the leaf. Addressed to 'Dr Clarke | Harper St.' After explaining that the Commissioners of the Public Records want lists of the new plates for the first volume of 'Foeder', and another list of 'the old ones necessary to be re engraved', reminds him that he promised the latter list 'in September last'.

1st Ed. Folio. [xx] + 966pp. Light browning, ex.-lib. with bookplate, half leather with cloth boards, rubbed and scuffed, gilt lettered spine. Record Commissioners publications ; No.56Published under the direction of the Commissioners on the public records. text in Latin ; prefatory material in English."Pleadings in quo warranto to try by what right parties held or claimed manors liberties, privileges, &c. These chiefly had reference to the inquisitions previously taken, called Rotuli hundredorum, which latter were delivered to the Justices in eyre for the purpose of holding pleas upon the claims stated therein."--Gt. Brit. Public record office. Hand-book of the public records. p.455. US$75.

1st Ed. Folio. [x] + 599pp. Facsimile plate. Light browning, contemporary gilt rule edged half calf with marbled boards, some surface wear to boards, joints cracked though firm, sl. loss to corners, gilt rule edged raised bands with gilt lettering to rubbed spine with loss to head. Ex-libris Sir John Edward Swinburne, 6th Baronet (17621860) was an English politician and patron of the arts. Grandfather of Algernon Charles Swinburne.Land tenure England History 1216-1307.Includes indexes. Plate is signed "Engraved by J. Basire." Latin text with English introduction. US$90.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Theophrastus (c. 371?c. 287 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and naturalist. A native of Eresos in Lesbos, he was Aristotle's close colleague and successor as head of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy in Athens. A highly significant figure in the development of mineralogy and other technological areas. The body of the work is a systematic discussion of stones (p. 3-47) and mineral earths (p. 48-69) found around the Mediterranean. From the personal library collection of Brian Cotnoir, alchemist, artist and award-winning filmmaker. Author of Practical Alchemy: Guide to the Great Work, The Emerald Tablet, a series of Alchemical ?Zines, Alchemical Meditations, Alchemy: The Poetry of Matter and most recently On Alchemy: Essential Practices and Making Art as Alchemy. He has presented seminars and workshops around the world on various aspects of the alchemy. Khepri Press was started in 2014 as a place to organize and distribute his work. It is a very small press dedicated to alchemical book arts. Some of this work is publishable and others may exist only in manuscript or object form ? alchemical results or talismans. Near fine, minor shelfwear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green cloth with green and white dj. 8vo. vii, 238pp. Index. Former owner library stamp. Text in Greek and English.

Hard back binding in recent half chestnut calf binding, the spine divided into six panels, red morocco lettered label in the second, twin parallel line details across the panels, dated at the foot, pink and gilt Cockerell marbled paper sides, all page edges untrimmed. Large Folio. 18'' x 12''. Contains new end sheets, 551 pp + index. pp 389 - 392 duplicated with pp 401 -404 absent because of this printer's gathering error, dust soiling to the margins. Heavy volume weighing 4.2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS.

1st Ed. 4 vols. Folio. English/Latin text. Light age toning and occasional spotting, volume 2 with pp.277-276 misbound before pp.273, last leaf of vols. 1 & 4 soiled and repaired, vol. 3. with two soiled preliminary leaves, ex-libris City of York Public Library with bookplates and ink stamps, volumes 1, 3 and 4 in gilt lettered maroon morocco backed cloth boards, volume 2 rebound in brown buckram. Vol. 4 "printed by command of His Majesty King George IV."Published under the direction of the Commissioners on the public records. "Transcript of the official calendars revised and corrected with the originals by Mr. Robert Lemon, chief clerk in the Tower."--v. 1, 4th p. Imprint from colophon. v. 1. Henry III, Edward I, Edward II.--v. 2. Edward III.--v. 3. Richard II, Henry IV.--v. 4. Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Richard III. Appendix: Calendar of recently discoverd documents of the reigns from Henry III to James I. Additional postage may be necessary US$598.

Zustand: Good. Folio. 25 x 38cm. 6 vols. in 8. 19th Century half vellum with leather labels. Engraved additional titles, plates and plans (some double-page), lacks 1 plate in vol. II (p. 451 Benedictine Nun), slightly foxed and browned in a few places,; ink library stamps of the Oxford & Cambridge University Club on verso of titles, a few preliminary ff. corners torn away not affecting text, inner hinges strengthened, contemporary half vellum, gilt morocco labels on spines, t.e.g., folio, 1817-30.OCLC Number: 3337894Language Note: In English and Latin.Notes: "Originally published in Latin by Sir William Dugdale.Added title-pages, engraved, dated 1819-1830.Imprint varies slightly.Originally published in 3 vols. under the joint authorship of Roger Dodsworth and Sir William Dugdale, London, 1655-73. A continuation in 2 vols. was published London, 1722-23, under title: "The history of the antient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches. Being 2 additional volumes to Sir William Dugdale's Monasticon anglicanum . By John Stevens." cf. Pref."The index has been compiled by Mr. Richard Taylor." t. I, p. v.Description: 6 volumes in 8 : illustrations ; 38 cm. Heavy volumes.

1p., 8vo. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper, with slight damage to corners from removal from mount. 20 lines of text. Regarding 'a Dr[af]t. on Snow & Co for twenty five pounds', he would 'willingly have put down the little trouble I had to the account of our mutual friendship in which I stand considerably your debtor but as you will have it otherwise I beg you will accept my sincere thanks for the inclosure, assuring you I consider it far beyond what I ought to have had'. He continues by stating that he is 'now obtaining a little relaxation from the fatigues of business, tho' I am still even here pursued by the Devils (of the Press) thank God, they are not blue Devils'. He ends with reference to Planta's son, 'arrived safe from Germany', whom he will happily take 'by the hand on my arrival in Town', and to 'Mrs. Planta & Mrs. Parish'.