general history inland navigation foreign von phillips (18 Ergebnisse)

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

Zustand: Good. Facsimile of the 1805 edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xix, 599pp. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. Light spotting to the edges of the text block, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (light creasing of the top edge). ISBN 0715347845.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

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

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN:

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

Nachbindung in Leinen. 598 Seiten 14 x 22 x 6 Gut, fast ungelesen. Papier etwas verblichen. Fourth edition. 900 Gramm Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Fourth edition, xix pp prelims + 598pp + 16pp, uncut, cream half cloth boards. The contents are in good condition with replacement endpapers, some pages are quite foxed and there is some staining to the bottom of a few pages. There is a previous bookseller's sticker on the front pastedown The cloth spine is a later replacement but the original spine label has been retained. The boards are in good condition, if a touch foxed, worn and grubby.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Thomas Conder (illustrator). A handsomely bound 'New Edition' of John Phillips' detailed history of canals in England, looking at their usage for travel and and trade purposes. Illustrated with a folding map - hand-coloured in outline - and with four engraved plates. Collated, complete.The map is entitled, "A map of England, shewing the lines of all the navigable canals, with those which have been proposed", is engraved by Thomas Conder.Writing at the time of the industrial revolution in England, Phillips' enthusiasm and passion for the subject is evident; Phillips was a great surveyor of canals, and his works were widely read and published by his peers. Phillips thought that canals provided a method of easy and secure communication to other parts of the country. Phillips considers distances, timing, and prices.ESTC T118563Rebound in half morocco, with endpapers renewed.Chapters detail proposed canals as well as those already constructed, the nature of construction, the canal between Dublin and the Shannon, the canal between the Forth and the Clyde, and the Duke of Bridgewater's canal. Rebound in half morocco, with marbled paper covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Title page age toned to perimeters, as are a number of further leaves. Pages otherwise bright and generally clean, with the odd light handling mark or instance of spotting. Very Good Indeed. book.

Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). John Phillips' condensed history of canals in England, looking at their usage for travel and and trade purposes. John Phillips is thought to be the first person to document and research British Canals, writing this detailed book as a result. Writing at the time of the industrial revolution in England, Phillips" enthusiasm and passion for the subject is clear on the page. Phillips" was a great surveyor of canals, and his works were widely read and published by his peers. Phillips thought that canals provided a method of easy and secure communication to other parts of the country. "General History of Inland Navigation" looks at how the canals in England are used, and how they could be used for trade and communication purposes. Phillips considers distances, timing, and prices. With a colour-coded fold-out map in a pocket to the rear pastedown. The map has some edgewear, and minor tears to fold, however doesn"t affect the image. Four plates to the rear; "Lock for a Canal", "Aqueduct for a Canal", "Bridge for a Canal", "Accommodation Bridge for a Canal". Collated, complete. With two tables to the rear; "A Table of Canals in England", documenting the length, rise, and fall of canals in England, and "Difference of Prices of Carriage of Goods by Canal and Land". Binders stamp to the verso of the front endpaper, "Bound by Frost & . Baym, England". In a half calf binding with marbled paper boards. Externally smart. Light marking to the leather of the boards and spine. Very light fading to the top of the leather to the rear board, and to the top of the spine. Light rubbing to the raised bands. Binders stamp to the verso of the front endpaper, "Bound by Frost & . Baym, England". Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with some age-toning to the edges. Pages are generally clean with the odd handling mark and odd spot. Near Fine. book.

Prunkvolle private HLDr. der Zeit mit Rückengoldprägung, xx+366+[8]+33 Textseiten+4 gestochene Tafeln, große gefaltete Tafel zwischen Frontispiz und Titelblatt, 4° (22,5 x 28 cm), Decke etwas berieben und fleckig, vor allem an den Kanten, blau bedrucktes Vorsatzpapier, Schildchen von Privat-Bibliothek in der Vorsatzecke, innen hervorragender Zustand, Papier weiß, Stiche in der Beilage geringfügig stockig von hinten, insgesamt sehr guter Zustand. Book Language/s: English.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 632 | Produktart: Sonstiges.