Stokoe william j (18 Ergebnisse)

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 228 p. : ill. ; 15 cm. Subjects; Trees; Great Britain. Trees; guidebooks. Trees; handbooks. Trees; description and analysis. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 224 p., : ill. (some col.) ; 15 cm. Subjects: Flora Wild flowers Britain. Wild flowers Identification. 1 Kg.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). ND (1938) 1st edition. 12mo (90 x 144mm). Pp240. Illustrated with b&w photographs & line drawings. Green boards, spine & upper board titled in black. Price 5s. 0d. Boards and jacket slightly stained, jacket spine-faded & rubbed but complete and unclipped, end-papers slightly browned. Good in good jacket. I believe this is the first edition, with a cover illustration of a sprig of yew. The Observer's Book of Observer's Books seems to be contradictory, referring to ".the rather impressionistic foliage," which was taken from an earlier Warne book, but using as an example of 1930s colour printing a picture of an edition with an oak tree. The bibliography within the book uses this (yew foliage) image. . …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Early edition. Green boards, spine & upper board titled in black. Price 5s. 0d. DJ has minor edgewear; boards and pages are in great condition - no inscriptions.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Stokoe, William J (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''Our Home Railways V1: How They Began And How They Are Worked'' is a comprehensive guide to the history and operation of railways in the United Kingdom. Written by William J. Gordon, a railway expert and historian, this book takes readers on a journey through the origins of railways in Britain, tracing their development from the earliest days of the Industrial Revolution to the present day.The book is divided into two parts. The first part explores the early days of railways in Britain, including the key figures and events that shaped their development. It covers topics such as the construction of the first railways, the growth of the railway industry, and the impact of railways on society and the economy.The second part of the book focuses on the operation of railways in the modern era. It provides a detailed overview of the different types of trains and locomotives used on UK railways, as well as the infrastructure and technology that make modern railways possible. It also examines the challenges facing the railway industry today, including issues such as safety, capacity, and sustainability.Overall, ''Our Home Railways V1: How They Began And How They Are Worked'' is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and operation of railways in the UK. Whether you are a railway enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about this fascinating industry, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of information and insights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Stokoe, William J (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Stokoe, William J (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1948). 1948 1st edition. 8vo (125 x 171mm). Pp408;381,i. Colour frontispieces, b/w photos, illustrations, colour plates of illustrations. Teal faux-leather cloth, spine and upper board titled in gilt. Slight shelf-wear. Bookplate and inscription. Good-plus. A well-illustrated mid-20th century title, crammed full of information and illustrations. First series comprises the families Sphingidae to Brephidae. second series comprises the families Geometridae to Hepialidae. Chapters include: Series 1 - List of families and sub-familes; Mendelism in entomology; Instructions and hints for rearing moths in captivity; Description of families, sub-familes and species. Series II - List of families and sub-familes; Hibernation; Description of families, sub-familes and species; Index to food-plants; Illustrated list of food-plants; general index. Based upon 'The Moths of the British Isles', by Richard South, F.R.E.S., Watercolour drawings by J.C. Dollman. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. A collection of eight different titles from the Observer's Pocket Book series. All uniformly bound in cloth of varying colour, with titles front and spine. All illustrated. 16mos. All volumes in generally very good condition, some are slightly pushed at spine ends, most have a little dust marking to the upper text block edge, and some have a previous owner's name or inscription internally, else are neat, clean and tight. All in illustrated dust wrappers, shelf worn, rubbed and bumped at edges, a little scuffed at ends of lightly sunned spines; spine titles faded on some. Flags, Ships, Cacti and Birds are price clipped (Ships clumsily so). All reprints or revised editions issued between 1957 and 1965. Observer's Pocket books is a series of pocket-sized books published by Frederick Warne and covering topics such as hobbies, art, nature and history. The first in the series - British Birds - was published in 1937. The 99th title, the Observer's Book of Observer's Books was released in 1999 (by Peregrine Books) in a matching format. The series was rounded to 100 with the publication of Wayside and Woodland in 2003. Many of the titles have been revised, reprinted, updated and released in different dust wrappers over the years - it is estimated that there are some 800 variations - and have become collectible: the earlier numbers and rarer issues can be hard to find We have many books from the Observer Pocket Book series in stock and can offer generous discounts to those ordering more than one at a time. Please inquire.…

Kl.8°. Erste Auflage, 247(1) S. OLeinen. Sprache: Englisch, Mit 348 (68 farbigen) Abbildungen nach Zeichnungen von J. C. Dollman auf 32 Tafeln und im Text. Einband gering berieben und leicht bestoßen; Vorsätze leicht stockfleckig und am Bund leimschattig.

First Edition. Good copy, bound in modern aniline calf with gilt-blocked labels. Includes previous owner's inscription. Minor browning of the pages. Remains well preserved overall. Physical Description: 248 pages; 348 illustrations (68 coloured); 18 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Butterflies Great Britain. Caterpillars. Botany Great Britain. Papillons Chenilles. Caterpillars Great Britain; Identification. Arthropoda. Insects. Genre: Illustrated. Entomology. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The Wayside and woodland series. Physical description: 2 vol. : ill. (part col.) ; 18cm. Subjects: Moths -- Great Britain. Caterpillars. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Uncommon in the dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: Observer's Pocket Series. Physical description: 224p. : ill.(some col.) ; 15cm. Subjects: Wild flowers -- Identification. Flora -- Wild flowers. 1 Kg. …