M e braithwaite (10 Ergebnisse)

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.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. First Edition. A bright copy in tight binding Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to slightly arched spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 382pp. A study of how the wildflowers in hedgerows and open spaces in Britain have changed by comparing two studies, one from 1987-88 and the other in 2003-04 carried out by members of the Botanical Society of the British Isles. Well illustrated and accompanied by tables of data. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.75 inches.…

Zustand: Very good. 382, col photos, Distribution maps. . PB. Some spotting to bottom edge. Vg. From the library of Trevor James (1947-2020), Hertfordshire naturalist and coleopterist, with his bookplate. . [9780901158345].

Paper covers. Zustand: V.g. No Jacket. 1st edition. Slight edge wear. Includes bryophytes (by David Long). Weight: 1 Language: English.

pp.iv, 382 with colour photo., dist. maps and text figs. Small 4to. Fine softback. By comparing the results of the 1987-1988 Monitoring Scheme survey and its repeat in 2003-2004, the BSBI has been able to report on the changes in British Flora in more detail than ever before. Includes maps and accompanying text for individual species and groups to give an indication of general trends.…

Zustand: New. pp. xxxvi + 620 Illus.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 3rd edition. 650 pages. 9.50x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Separate Edition. 454 Pp. Original Offprint From The Journal Of The Franklin Institute, In Their Gray Wrappers, Not Ex-Library. Gray Wrappers Printed In Black. Light Wear, Fading Along Edges. Frank Malina (1912-1981) Played An Important Role In The Beginnings Of The U. S. Government's Rocket Program And, Thereby, The U. S. Space Program, Through His Founding Role In The Galcit Rocket Research Program, Working With Theodore Von Karman And A Small Group Of Cal Tech Students And Others. This Early Paper Discusses Constant Pressure Motors Which Include Either Gas, Liquid, Or Solid Propellants (As Opposed To Constant Volume Solid Pellet Motors), And Is Of Importance As Later That Year Malina Is Credited With A Major Role In The Development Of Solid-Fuel Motor Fuel Together Several Of His Co-Workers And Von Karman, Was The First Or Second Director Of Jpl, And Later Started A New Career As An Avant-Garde Artist And Founder Of The Original Journal Of Arts And Sciences "Leonardo". Ownership Signature Of Mark Serrurier (1904 - 1988), Ehe Son Of Dutch-Born Electrical Engineer, Iwan Serrurier, Who Created The Moviola In 1924 Which Became The Technology Used For Film Editing. Mark Was A Graduate Of Caltech And Went On To Work On Designs For The Mt. Palomar 200 Inch (5 M) Hale Telescope. The Pioneering Truss Design He Invented For That Instrument's Massive Tube Structure (The "Serrurier Truss") Is Still Used Today In Large Telescope Designs. During World War Ii, Mark Worked At The Jet Propulsion Laboratory Testing Jet Aircraft Engines. In 1942, Rolf Sabersky Worked In Mechanical Design On The Southern California Cooperative Wind Tunnel Under Serrurier And Hap Richards. After The War In 1946 Mark Took Over As President Of Moviola Co., His Father Iwan'S Company. Mark Re-Designed His Fathers Invention With Many Improvements And Ran The Company Until He Sold It In 1966. In 1979, Mark Accepted A Special Academy Award For Technical Achievement" For The Progressive Development Of The Moviola From The 1924 Invention Of His Father, Iwan Serrurier, To The Present Series 20 Sophisticated Film Editing Equipment". He Only Accepted After Insisting That His Late Father's Name Would Also Appear On The Statue. This Offprint- As Most Early "Arroyo Seco Group" Rocket Material- Is Quite Scarce.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 50 pages. Features: A Veteran Gets a Home - Photo-illustrated article by Max Braithwaite explains how the V.L.A. helped his family buy that 'small place in the country'; Hairbreadth Harold Lloyd - he's back in pictures again - article with photo; Profile of Hume Wrong; The Thropp Family comic. Fiction: The Melancholy Walker; This is My Son; Feather in the Wind; Miss Billings Makes a Sale. Book Condensation - The Pale Blonde of Sands Street (part 1). Ads: Nice colour map ad for Erven Lucas Bols inside front cover; Tangee (featuring images of Mrs. Charles Boyer and Constance Luft Huhn; Odo-Ro-No ad features fashion model Pat Ralph; Colour back cover ad for Eagle Mirado Writing Pencils. Average wear. Several minor tape mends. A sound vintage copy. Crewes, Monte (Cover); Dodd, Howell; Kalin, Victor; Butcher, Lawrence; Gulser, Martin; Alex McLaren (ad Inside Back cover) (illustrator).…