W snow harris (24 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 3rd Edition. 12mo. A copy in original condition of a rare book some marginal fox marks and slight cracking of hinges. Book.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Poor. Book is half-bound. Green/blue cover with gold lettering. Spine is worn. Edge worn. Binding is loose. Text is clear.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket as Issued. 1843, with no additional printings listed. Bound in purple cloth with embossed covers. Lightly faded boards with a split and chipping along top of spine and wear to edges. Contents are bright and include a number of diagrams. 226 pages without the publisher's ads as found in some editions. Inner hinges show some separation however binding remains in tact. This copy is from a 19th Century private lending institution, the Mercantile Library of New York (Astor Place). There is a handwritten number and Mercantile Library stamp on the title page and some of the internal pages. There are no other indications of the library's ownership.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Hardcover. Brown cloth with blindstamped decorations. Spine strip missing with backing linen and paper revealed beneath. 226 pages + section of ads. Frontispiece illustration of the steeple on the church of St. Martin in the Fields showing lighting passing through the safety system there. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and lines drawings. With systems for grounding lightning and explanations of the physics of it all. Binding cracked at pages 112/113, showing more of the sewing than we'd like to see. Bookplate on inside front cover with the name and coat of arms of John Augustus Barron.…

, illustrated fontipiece, xvi 1-226 [2] [6, advertisements], illustrated title page, illustrated throughout with plates and within text First Edition , rebound the cover is in very good condition just light impressions front and back, internally clean and the binding tight, the book is in very good+ condition , bound in red mottled calf, blind stamps, gilt ruling and gilt titled brown morocco label to the spine octavo 23 x 15cm Hardback ISBN.…

London, 1850. Small 8vo. Orig. full blindstamped cloth. Rebacked. Binding a little rubbed. VIII,160 pp. and 97 textillustrations.

London, Woodfall and Kinder, 1852. Folio. Contemp. hcloth. Titlelabel with gilt lettering on upper boards. (4),37 pp. and 3 fine aquatint plates: H.M. Ship Surinam (being struck by lightening), H.M. Ship Thisbe (on fire by lightening), H.M. Ship Scylla (in a perilous thunder squall). "Sir William Snow Harris was an English physician and electrical researcher, nicknamed Thunder-and-Lightning Harris, and noted for his invention of a successful system of lightning conductors for ships. It took many years of campaigning, research and successful testing before the British Royal Navy changed to Harris's conductors from their previous less effective system. One of the successful test vessels was HMSBeagle which survived lightning strikes unharmed on her famous voyage with Charles Darwin."(Wikipedia).Ronalds, p. 230. -.…

London, John W. Parker, 1843. Bound in a fine contemp. red full calf, richly gilt spine, covers profusely gilt a la cathedrale. All edges gilt. Inside gilt borders. Signed "Hayes. Binder. Plymouth" on bottom of inside frontcover. XIII,226 pp., 2 plates, textillustrations. Clean and fine. First edition. "Sir William Snow Harris was an English physician and electrical researcher, nicknamed Thunder-and-Lightning Harris, and noted for his invention of a successful system of lightning conductors for ships. It took many years of campaigning, research and successful testing before the British Royal Navy changed to Harris's conductors from their previous less effective system. One of the successful test vessels was HMSBeagle which survived lightning strikes unharmed on her famous voyage with Charles Darwin."(Wikipedia).…