tuffen west (17 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Fair. 1st edition. 84pp. Sextodecimo in decorative blind-embossed boards with gilt titles. B&W plates. The better part of the backstrip has come completely detached and is now laid in; dampstain to rear board; one plte torn out and laid in; biding brittle.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. WEST, Tuffen (illustrator). 2nd Edition. x + (ii) +186pp, very well-illustrated by Tuffen West, hardcover, 8vo, bound in original publisher's pictorial boards showing a microscope and specimens on the front and a Rey's Cocoaadvert on the rear, black lettering to spine, Provenance: with the bookseller stamp of Broadhurst Clarkson & Co. within, binding a little rubbed but internally very good condition, George Routledge and Sons, London, circa 1897.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). Second Edition. The second edition revised and rewritten by E.C.Bousfield. Undated circa 1897 x, 186pp with 14 plates. Cover boards soiled. Sometime rebacked so binding good and tight.

Zustand: New. In.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the hidden world of minute wonders with J. G. Wood's 'Common Objects of the Microscope.' This classic work invites readers to discover the intricacies of biology and natural history through the lens of early scientific instruments. A fascinating guide to microscopy, this book delves into the observation and understanding of objects invisible to the naked eye. Journey back to a time when the microscope unveiled a new realm of scientific exploration, revealing the complexity and beauty of everyday specimens. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of science, the development of microscopy, or simply the beauty of the natural world, 'Common Objects of the Microscope' offers a glimpse into the pioneering spirit of scientific discovery. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text and illustrations, ensuring an enduring appreciation for this seminal work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Green Cloth/Blue Cloth Spine. Zustand: Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). Second Edition, Revised and Rewritten. Second edition, revised and re-written by E C Bousfield, with additonal illustrations by the reviser, xi, 186pp, black & white illustrations in text, colour plates, tissues printed with descriptions, there appears to be no foxing but there are some black smudges to p62, spine just starting to crack in one or two places, endpapers tanned, green cloth with a teal cloth spine, gilt spine lettering, corners and spine ends a bit bumped and rubbed. Size: 7.5 x 5 Inches. Microscopy.

Hard back binding in publisher's original elaborately colour illustrated paper covered boards, illustrated Fry's Cocoa advertisement to the rear board. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains frontispiece, (x)-2, 186 pp illustrated with 14 plates, each with a detailed printed tissue guard, other text illustrations throughout. In really lovely smart condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOTANY (Phytology).

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). A smart twelfth edition of this vastly illustrated study of the microscope. Twelfth edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eight colour plates, and over five hundred engravings. Collated complete. A detailed historical study on the invention of and improvements to the microscope, with chapters on the formation of images, illumination, characteristics of cells, different discoveries, the mineral kingdom, and much more. Written by Jabez Hogg, an English ophthalmic surgeon and early photographer. Illustrated by Truffen West, a British plant biologist and artist. In the original full brown crushed morocco. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light age toning and minor spotting to the endpapers. School prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Tuffen West (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo (small). Blue cloth, gilt spider on front board, xx, [1] 280pp, [16 ads], with 16 plates [14 of which are exquisitely hand colored by Tuffen West. Name on half-title, bookseller label on bottom front pastedown, spine faded, light rubbing and edgewear, near fine. Eliza Fanny Staveley (1831-1903),[1] published as E.F. Staveley, was a British entomologist, arachnologist. Chapters include: "Structure of the Spider," "On Collecting Spiders," and "Tabular Arrangement of Nests, Cocoons, and Eggs.".

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce copy of William Smith's study of British Diatomaceae, complete with two volumes bound in one and all seventy plates, eight hand-coloured. With sixty-two uncoloured and seven full page coloured plates. Collation varies, seen in auction with both eight and two coloured plates. Strip tipped in to front blank leaf notes '69 Plates. 2vols. 8vo, cloth.' This rebound in half calf.The very scarce first edition of this work, complete with two volumes in one. A fascinating and comprehensive study of British Diatomaceae by the Rev. William Smith. With remarks on the algae's structure, functions, and distribution, as well as a guide to its collection and preservation. Rebound in half calf binding over marbled boards, with five raised bands, gilt tooling to spine. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, minor rubbing to extremities of boards and spine, lightly sunned to spine. Small strip with details on this work tipped in to recto front free blank page. Internally, generally firmly bound. Light spotting scattered only to occasional leaf, particularly leaves of plates and pages facing leaves of plates. With sixty-nine full page plates, of which seven hand-coloured. Very Good. book.