Pierce j c h (11 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL Article, disbound from journal; no covers; in very good condition. Journal.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition 4th printing. 172 Pages Illus.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL 1914 PUBLICATIONS, FIVE (5) USGS Water Supply papers bound together, HARDCOVER; ex-library; chips/tears on covers of a couple of the original wraps; o/w in good condition. Book.

Zustand: BUONO. Philadelphia-London, W.B.Saunders Company cm.16x24, pp.234, numerose ill.in bn.nt., legatura ed.in tutta tela, titoli in oro al piatto ant.e al dorso. Firma di appartenenza al II risguardo, altrimenti esempl. molto buono.

Zustand: BUONO USATO. Water-Supply Paper INGLESE N.415 della collana, introduzione di N.C.Grover, rilegatura in mezza tela, piatti cartonati, rigidi e con lievissimi segni di usura per scaffalatura, dorso con titoli d'oro e qualche leggera ombratura, piccola abrasione alla cima, pagine ingiallite e con qualche sporadica fioritura, piega agli angoli sprattutto delle ultime carte, a fine volume grande cartina pià volte ripiegata. Numero pagine 433.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards three-quarter bound in red leather, gilt text on spine. Interior shows some spotting as well as edge and corner bumps/wear. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight, marbled end pages and pastedown and front and rear as well as all three exterior page edges. Signatures or bookplates present no library markings, no handwriting. The rear end page and pastedown has some very minor damage near the lower outside corner where the two pages were stuck together. The very first bulletin (number 30) has a tear near the upper outside corner which is also present on the second page in. Special bound edition for a gentleman farmer, many the publications are original though some are reprints which are stated on the title pages. None of the bulletins are newer than 1909. Pages are very mildly toned due to age but are clean. The full list is as follows: Farmers' Bulletin No. 30 - Grape Diseases on the Pacific Coast (1895) by Newton B. Pierce /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 78 - Experiment Station Work, V (1908) by The Office of Experiment Stations /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 113 - The Apple and How to Grow it (1909) by G. B. Brackett /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 154 - The Home Fruit Garden (1905) by L. C. Corbett /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 156 - The Home Vineyard, With Special Reference to Northern Conditions (1902) by W. H. Ragan /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 169 - Experiment Station Work, XXII (1903) by The Office of Experiment Stations /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 172 - Scale Insects and Mites on Citrus Trees (1903) by C. L. Marlatt /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 176 - Cranberry Culture (1903) by L. C. Corbett /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 178 - Insects Injurious in Cranberry Culture (1903) by John B. Smith /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 181 - Pruning (1903) by L. C. Corbett /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 186 - Experiment Station Work, XXIII (1904) by The Office of Experiment Stations /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 198 - Strawberries (1904) by L. C. Corbett /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 213 - Raspberries (1905) by L. C. Corbett /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 231 - Spraying for Cucumber and Melon Diseases (1908) by W. A. Orton /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 284 - Insect and Fungous Enemies of the Grape East of the Rocky Mountains (1907) by A. L. Quaintance and C. L. Shear /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 291 - Evaporation of Apples (1907) by H. P. Gould /// Farmers' Bulletin No. 307 - Roselle: Its Culture and Uses (1907) by P. J. Wester ///.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 132 Pp. Bright Red Cloth, Elaborately Gilt On Front Cover, Elaborately Stamped In Blind On Rear Cover; Floral Endpapers. Pacific Press Imprint On Copyright Page, And Their Pacific Press Book Bindery" Paper Label On Front Pastedown. Possibly The Earliest Book To Include "Pasadena" In Its Title. Presentation Inscription To A Member Of A Prominent Pasadena Family From Winifred Farnsworth Hall, Daughter Of The Editor, Dated In 1945, And With The Recipient's Ownership Signature And A Few Pencil Notes Around The Printed Text Referring To His Family.…

M. 12 Ktn. u. Taf. u. 6 Abb. 433 S. (U.S. Geol. Survey Water-Supply Pap. 415). Sprache: Englisch 0 gr.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. xii+831 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. light cover wear, small tear at top & bottom of spine. Contents: The necessity of scientific education in China to-day; The peoples of Kwangtung: Their origin, migrations, and present distribution; The manufacture of leather in Canton; On the palm and sole prints of Chinese; Manufactures weather; The study of botany in Fukien; A note on Gnetum scandens; The Magnoliaceae of Kwangtung, Macao, and Hong Kong; The botany of Kwangtung and its relation to agriculture; Differentiating fungi by precipitation with water-soluble specific substances; The number of vascular bundles in Ephedra sinica and E. equisetina; Grasses of Canton vicinity; A brief historical survey of the Lingnan University Herbarium; The local resident's opportunity for productive work in the biological sciences in China; Unrecorded plants from Kwangtung Province II; A review of the literature on the growth of Bamboo; Remarks on citrus and citrus relatives in China; The marine and freshwater algae of China; The collection of mosquitoes in south China; On two species of Sphaeridium from the oriental region (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae); Gall midges or gall gnats of the orient (Itonididae or Cecidomyiidae); The membracidae of China; A common moth and some of its enemies; The Brethnidae and Lycidae of China; Our present knowledge about the Pupipara of Tabanidae of China; A new species of stonefly from China (order Plecoptera, family Nemouridae); Biological notes on a Chrysomelid pest of bamboo; Termites, destroyers of wood and man's fight against them; Present status of our knowledge of the termites of China; Insect inhabitants of the fruiting sprays of the pagoda tree, Sophora japonica; Studies on the Chinese honey-bee; Some principles useful in solving economic biological problems; Study of Brachyplatus subaëneus Westw.; The nervous system of the white grub (the larva of Osmoderma socialis Horn) Part I. External characters of the nervous system; The nervous system of the white grub (the larva of Osmoderma socialis Horn) part II. Internal structure of the brain and ventral nerve cord; External morphology of the corn ear worm; The present status of knowledge bout Chinese Gryinidae; On the cricket locusts (Gryllacrids) of China; A list of the coprophagous Coleoptera of China; Notes on the life history of a wild silkworm; History of Rhynchocoris humeralis Thumb. (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 68 pages. Features: One-page photo ad for the Boeing-Vertol HC-1B Chinook helicopter in flight; Guerrilla War Paperback Bibliography; One-page photo ad for the Bell HU-1B helicopter; One-page photo ad for the Hiller TEN99 helicopter; WWII - The Military Balance Sheet - part 1 of 2 articles assessing the conduct of WWII by the top Allied civilian and military leadership; Aviation Safety vs. Combat Readiness; The Unsolved Mystery of Pete Ellis - the man whose secret study forecast the events of WWII; Tanks and Vertical Envelopment - the Forsyth Brothers propose a solution; Tax Time Tips; The M73C Machine Gun - A Special Report; Foulmouths Aren't Tough - They Foul Up the Corps; Promotions and Transfers; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie VMO helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Some soiling to front cover. A sound vintage copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Deveau (cover) (illustrator). Magazine.…

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Chieftain goatskins, dyed the exact shade of RAF wool-barathea wartime uniform fabric. The front cover is gold-blocked with the title and incorporates specially woven RAF wings of 1940 type by Gieves and Hawkes, No. 1 Savile Row, London, with the King's crown, the marker ribbon of blue silk bearing the emblems of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, 22-carat gold edging. 4to. 13¼'' x 10''. The print run is strictly limited to 401 copies, No. 1 being presented to HM The Queen. This copy being number 173. Each copy bears the handwritten signatures of the twenty-five selected Battle of Britain pilots: Wg Cdr P. P. C. Barthropp; Wg Cdr R. P. Beaumont; Sqn Ldr G. H. Bennions; Air Vice-Marshal H. A. C. Bird-Wilson; Air Cdre P. M. Brothers; Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling; Gp Capt W. D. David; Air Cdre A. C. Deere; Sqn Ldr B. H. Drobinski; Flt Lt J. H. Duart; Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris; Gp Capt T. P. Gleave; Wg Cdr N. P. W. Hancock; Sqn Ldr C. Haw; Cdr R. C. Hay; Gp Capt C. B. F. Kingcome; Colonel Henry Gaston Lafont; Air Cdre A. R. D. MacDonell; Sqn Ldr M. J. Mansfeld; W Cdr A. G. Page; Wg Cdr P. L. Parrott; Gp Capt D. F. B. Sheen; Wg Cdr F. M. Smith; Wg Cdr J. E. Storrar; Wg Cdr G. C. Unwin. Housed in matching buckram clamshell box with blue silk lining and gilt titling. Unopened book in new condition in Fine condition box. Pocket inside the box holds original sales receipt, The Times colour supplement advertisement, typed letter from the original purchaser to Air Vice Marshall Freddie Hurrell confirming his order and enclosed cheque, he also mentions that he would wish to collect the book himself from Hartnolls in Bodmin when the book was ready. SIGNED letter from Air Vice Marshall Freddie Hurrell to the recipient on Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund letter-headed paper with details of the book. Hartnoll Delivery Note. Advertisement prospectus giving in-depth details concerning the various elements of production with a photograph of the six protagonists: Michael Pierce, John Golley, Roy Asser, Bill Gunston, Brian Masterton, and Freddie Hurrell to the front cover viewing the finished product. Remains wrapped in Hartnoll's original brown paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATTLE OF BRITAIN. …