Verlag: G K Hall (edition Large type / large print edition), 1990
ISBN 10: 0816118272 ISBN 13: 9780816118274
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Large type / large print edition. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Verlag: Indiana University Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 0253106095 ISBN 13: 9780253106094
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. McCutcheon, John T (illustrator). Midland Book ed. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, Stuttgart, 2009
ISBN 10: 3131467215 ISBN 13: 9783131467218
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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.
Verlag: Playwrights Canada Press,Canada, 2000
ISBN 10: 0887545785 ISBN 13: 9780887545788
Anbieter: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Not So Dumb: Four Plays for Young People This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Verlag: Construction Industry Research & Information Association (CIRIA) 26 J, 2006
ISBN 10: 0860176525 ISBN 13: 9780860176527
Anbieter: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Safer Surfaces to Walk on - Reducing the Risk of Slipping This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Verlag: Playwrights Canada Press
Anbieter: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Very Good trade paperback; 8 vo; foxing on edges ; spine heal bumped;prompt shipping with tracking.
Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Tamil and English. (poetry, poems, literature) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Verlag: Hodder Arnold 01.06.1994., 1994
ISBN 10: 0412430304 ISBN 13: 9780412430305
Anbieter: NEPO UG, Rüsselsheim am Main, Deutschland
Zustand: Gut. 448 Seiten Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 969 18,5 x 3,0 x 24,6 cm, Gebundene Ausgabe.
Verlag: Klett-Cotta, [2015]., 2015
ISBN 10: 3608945822 ISBN 13: 9783608945829
Anbieter: Buchparadies Rahel-Medea Ruoss, Winterthur, ZH, Schweiz
Broschur, 219 Seiten ; 22 cm, Einband etwas bestossen, Schnitt leicht angeschmutzt, insgesamt gutes Ex. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.
Verlag: South India Saiva Siddhanta Work
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Largely good condition hardcover, some shelfwear and sun fading to cloth boards. No jacket. Light foxing to text block edges, slight pulling. Previous owners name on first page. Content clear. A nice reading copy.
Verlag: Theatre Communications Group Sep 2014, 2014
ISBN 10: 1770912134 ISBN 13: 9781770912137
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A grandfather and granddaughter must negotiate a new relationship as housemates and friends in this delightful new play.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016075456 ISBN 13: 9781016075459
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Jacaranda, 1972
ISBN 10: 0701681802 ISBN 13: 9780701681807
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Cover and edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016066368 ISBN 13: 9781016066365
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: printed, for the author, by Thomas Dawks,, London,, 1683
Anbieter: Antiquariaat FORUM BV, Houten, Niederlande
Erstausgabe
2 parts in 1 volume. First edition of the English translation and adaptation of an important work by one of the foremost metallurgists of the 17th century. The first part is the first English adaption of the celebrated practical manual on mining and metals by Lazarus Ercker (ca. 1530-1594), Bohemian metallurgist, courier for mining affairs under Emperor Maximilian II, and under Rudolf II he was assay master of the mint in Prague. Ecker's work was first published in 1574 and went through several subsequent editions (8th ed. 1672 was retitled Aula subterranea alias Probierbuch). Pettus translated and adapted Ecker's original work. The title Pettus chose for the work Fleta Minor, hinted to his imprisonment in the Fleet, having fought for Charles I in the Civil War. The illustrations to the work were re-drawn on copper after Ercker's original woodcuts, but all workmen were put into contemporary English costume. The second part also is of great importance, as it is the first edition of the first English dictionary of mining terms.Sir John Pettus (1613-1690) was an English royalist, politician and natural philosopher. Pettus was an expert on metallurgy and became a deputy governor of the royal mines in England and Wales under Charles I and II. He is known for the first English translation of the work of the German metallurgist Lazarus Ercker.With the large book plate of R.C. Sticht, depicting a mining scene, mounted on the front pastedown and some occasional manuscript annotations in pencil in the margins. Binding rebacked, showing minor signs of wear along the edges, corners and joints of the boards, internally with some minor foxing in the margins. Otherwise in very good condition.l Duveen 468; Ferguson II, pp. 185-186 (first part in the ed. of 1686); Honeyman 2461; USTC 3107029; Wing P 1907. Contemporary mottled calf, rebacked with lighter brown calf, spine elaborately gold-tooled and with a red morocco title label lettered in gold, gold-tooled board edges, red sprinkled edges. With an engraved portrait of the author as a frontispiece, a separate title-page for part 2, and 43 large engravings in text on mining, distilling, and working metals (41 in part 1 and 2 in part 2). Further with elaborately decorated woodcut initials throughout. Pages: [44], 345, [1 blank]; [8], 133, [1 blank] pp.
Verlag: Printed by Thomas Dawks, 1683
Anbieter: Prior Books Ltd, Cheltenham, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Original full panelled calf covered boards with matching spine renewed. Firm and square, strong joints. Contents tight and clean. No pen-marks, no worming, just some very mild age toning and occasional browning. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Collation: pp. [44], 345, [89], 81-133, [1], complete with 43 engravings as per book list, illustrating equipment, procedures and assorted workers in contemporary English costume, (lacks portrait frontis?). Thus a scarce work in better than very good condition. The earliest illustrated book on metallurgy in English. Bibliographic References: Cole 1032; Hoover 633; ESTC R498473.
Verlag: Published by the Brook Farm Phalanx. New York: Burgess, Stringer, and Company. Boston: Redding and Company, 1846
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Two volumes. Quartos (8¼" x 11¼"). Both volumes are complete with 26 weekly issues. Vol. II: pp. iv, 412 (December 13, 1845 - June 6, 1846); Vol. III: pp. iv, 412 (June 13, 1846 - December 5, 1846). Bound in contemporary half morocco and marbled paper over boards, gilt spines, edges lightly sprinkled. Contemporary ownership signature of "W.B. Brown" on the front free endpaper of each volume. Both volumes are in very good condition with overall rubbing and some scuffing on the spine of vol. II, scattered foxing, and two early stitched repairs: on the lower corner of one leaf in vol. II (pp. 201-202), and diagonally across one leaf in vol. III (pp. 399-400). Two well-preserved volumes of George Ripley's pioneering and important radical magazine. Published and printed at the utopian Brook Farm community in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, the magazine was well ahead of its time, particularly in its advocacy of women's rights, and featured in its pages many of the country's best critical and literary figures. As noted in a recent exhibition at Yale University, America and the Utopian Dream, the Brook Farm community was founded by George and Sophia Ripley in 1841 and "began as a product of the transcendentalist movement and a showplace for Christian socialism. The commune had more than 120 members at its highest point," including a young Nathaniel Hawthorne, "and was widely regarded as an intellectual center. After four years of existence, however, the members changed its purpose to that of a Fourierist phalanx. When the headquarters of Fourierism moved from New York City to Brook Farm in 1845, the Fourierist Magazine, the *Phalanx*, was renamed the *Harbinger* to be published on the Brook Farm printing press." The *Harbinger* received the full-time attention of Ripley and his associates Charles A. Dana and John S. Dwight. Dana later achieved celebrity as editor of the *New York Sun*, and Dwight went on to become one of the earliest and foremost music critics in the United States. The magazine offered an alternative to transcendentalists who admired Emerson's romantic perfectionism but rejected his belief in renovation through individualism and self-culture. The contributors to the *Harbinger* instead emphasized social reform and cooperation which would elevate the individual while benefiting the entire community; the magazine quickly became the most important "Associationist" journal in America. Also included among the many notable contributors, in addition to Ripley, Dana, and Dwight, are Albert Brisbane, who first introduced the theories of Charles Fourier in the United States; William H. Channing, a key figure in the early years of the woman's rights movement; and M.E. Lazarus, an important American individualist anarchist who advocated for free love. The original owner of both volumes, "W.B. Brown" was related to John Stillman Brown, a Unitarian minister and member of Brook Farm who acted as instructor in Theosophical and Practical Agriculture. J.S. Brown was the husband of Mary Ripley, George Ripley's cousin. Volume three has two additional small owner's signatures written in light pencil on the outer margin of p. 70: "Mary G. Brown"; and p. 68: "E.H. Brown". An attractive, scarce set of two consecutive volumes in the original bindings.
Verlag: Printed for the Author by Thomas Dawks, London, 1683
Anbieter: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Kanada
Erstausgabe
Leatherbound. Zustand: Very good. First edition. [44], 345, [1], [8], 133 p. 36.5 cm. 43 engravings, 41 in first part and 2 in second. Full leather. Rebacked with repaired edges and corners. New endpapers. Frontispiece portrait missing. Repairs to title and dedicatory. Title continues: "In Two Parts. The First contains Assays of Lazarus Erckern, Chief Prover (or Assay-Master General of the Empire of Germany) in V. Books: originally written by him in the Teutonick Language, and now translated into English. The Second contains Essays on Metallick Words, as a Dictionary to many pleasing Discourses." The earliest illustrated work on metallurgy in English. The first part is Pettus' translation of Lazarus Ercker's work on mining and metals. Ercker (1530-1594), Inspector General of Mines in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, who first published his study in 1574, discusses lab procedures, equipment and how to construct furnaces. Sir John Pettus of Suffolk, Kt. of the Society for the Mines Royal (1613-1690) was deputy Governor of the royal mines for over 35 years. His lexicography of metals is the first dictionary of metalurgy and metals in English. Pettus fell into debt and finished this work in the Fleet debtors' prison - hence the odd title, Fleta Minor. 43 large engravings illustrate the equipment and procedures being described, with workmen wearing contemporary English costume.