Vernon sydney (17 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. In. Asby, Sydney (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. No edition stated. Publication of 72 pages. Frontispiece. Purple top page edges. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, closed tears and chipped pieces. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 59pp. Rubbing, edgewear, and a long tear on the rear panel, good. This issue features Hugh MacDiarmid, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Sir Compton Mackenzie, Naomi Mitchison, Douglas Young, A.V. Stuart, Alexander Buist, William Kean Seymour, David Low, C. Day Lewis, Sir Francis Meynell, Canon Adam Fox, John Smith, Lady Margaret Sackville, Vernon Scannell, and Margaret Stanley-Wrench. Additional contributors include Gilbert Thomas, Paul Selver, Ilko Iliev, Paula Nelson, Phyllis M. Scott, Canon Adam Fox, Mary Field, Rita Spurr, M. Shand Smith, Evelyn D. Bangay, Stephen Graham, Kathleen Valmai Richardson, Joan Forman, Geoffrey Johnson, Geoggrey Dearmer, Herbert Palmer, Robert Armstrong, and Kennedy Williamson.…

Zustand: Acceptable. published by author North Baldwin, NY 1986 binding shaken with loose pages.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. paperback, 4th edition, a near fine tightly bound copy, the contents clean and unmarked, 528pp.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Light external shelf wear, a crease along the spine. Hinge firm, pages smooth and clean, Error Correction Sheet inserted at the front.

Zustand: Good. 1986; 447 Pages; Yellow glossy illustrated paper covers with black titling; Wear on spine and edges; Light discoloration on spine from shelving' 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition Revised. Card cover. Excellent substantial reference with valuations. 4th revised edition 2000. 526pp., ills., vgc heavy book, ships from UK.

Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: New. Asby, Sydney (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware. Asby, Sydney (illustrator).

First Edition. Provenance: Birmingham Medical Institute. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144p. Some illustrations. Subjects; Birmingham Hospitals Centre - History. Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Birmingham, England) - History. University of Birmingham. Medical School - History. Modern Period [History].Hospitals - England - Birmingham - History. Medical colleges - England - Birmingham - History. Medical centers - England - Birmingham - History. Hospitals and Dispensaries. Birmingham (England) - Hospitals. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 144 pages 27 cm OCLC 1090892 ; LCCN 44004124 LC TL770 .A38 color art deco design on stiff paper wrappers ; "The present day emphasis on old timers has progressed to the point where it has become necessary to reprint this very popular book of the forties. It was reprinted three times, and then with the movement to glow engines anre more sophisticated model aircraft it was allowed to go into limbo. Now with the growth of S.A.M. (Society of Antique Modelers) and the trend to nostalgia and the good old days, suddenly Air Age's Gas Models is a thing of the present. Just how timely is unbelievable until one reads the note on page 6, describing the shortage of balsa. Today's shortage of the same product has forced model kit manufacturers to all sorts of extremes to continue manufacturing the products which we cannot do without. In modeling, timeliness is not only today but also the yesterdays and the tomorrows, for which we should be very thankful." ; Contents: The K.G. lives again : how you can build a modern streamline version of the old record-breaking K.G. in which are combined super soaring qualities and a skyrocket climb -- Fokker D-8 contest scale : A realistic gas model of a famous World War fighter that performs like a contest plane -- Army Grasshopper : A flying model Taylorcraft O-57 that provides thrills of a full scale plane --- The answer fro gas fans :build this dual purpose national record holder, it can be flownin either Class A or B contests -- The winged Yankee : A high performance Class A gas model that is wasy to build and operate -- The G.E. Cabinette takes wing -- Controlled Lightning (Control line) -- Gas model Army Scout : a scale model of the Curtiss O-52 observation plane that is easy to build and a most consistent flier -- A record breaking gas model -- How to build a universal one-wheeler -- How to build a three-foot gas model -- Meteor on wings -- The gas Champ -- A four-foot Westerner -- Building the power-house -- An Ercoupe from Lilliput -- Timer's nightmare -- Building the Hornet -- Bird Wing gas model -- The Nationals winning Pacer -- Victory Tailless -- Ways and means of gas model success : Suggestions from an expert that will help to eliminate your crack-ups and increase flight duration -- Model airplane engine directory -- Ellipse area chart -- Wiring system diagram -- Have you discovered crinoline? -- Single-blade free-wheeling prop -- Tricky props for flighty ships -- Does aspect ration increase duration? -- Gas model wing loadings chart -- Stepping up your power -- Taming balky motors -- N.A.C.A. airfoil sections -- Gas model performance chart -- A true pitch gas prop -- Plotting sections the easy way -- Design for performance : a simple method of calculating performance of model planes by a combination of theory and experiment -- Grant airfoil sections -- How to put revs into your gas motor -- A gas model Range Finder -- Bring them down safely! : practical developments of dethermalizing models so they do not fly out of sight ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. Book.…

Printed Card. Zustand: VG+ for age and genre. 1st ed. pp.81-120 (pagination being continuous through issues annually); clean with jst a hont of edge-browning to covers plus spine-browning. An interesting issue containing original work by several eminent, or later so, poets inc. Keyes's translation of Rilke (Keyes died in April 1943), Alex Comfort (then 21, who also contributes a book review), Vernon Watkins, H.B. Mallalieu and Alan Rook. All issues of this war-time magazine (actually lasted until 1953) now uncommon. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. Size: 12 Cms x 18.5 Cms.…

See Smirke's entry, and those of Cooke and Heath, in the Oxford DNB. His most celebrated design is the Reading Room of the British Museum. 2pp, 12mo. With monogram and mourning border. On first leaf of a bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded for postage. Begins: 'My dear Sir, / Vernon Heath, of Piccadilly, has made me a photograph of our new front, which is I think fairly satisfactory.' He has told Heath to deliver a copy 'addressed to you at the R. Academy'. As it is 'rather large', he did not like to send it 'by post or Parcel', as it 'might get crushed on its way to you. Perhaps some day you may be in town with a portfolio, in which it might travel safely.'.…

First Edition. Presentation copy with both typed and manuscript letters inserted.Provenance: Birmingham Medical Institute (including stamp). Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled, price-clipped dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144p. Some illustrations. Subjects; Birmingham Hospitals Centre - History. Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Birmingham, England) - History. University of Birmingham. Medical School - History. Modern Period [History].Hospitals - England - Birmingham - History. Medical colleges - England - Birmingham - History. Medical centers - England - Birmingham - History. Hospitals and Dispensaries. Birmingham (England) - Hospitals. 1 Kg.…