Physical Sciences And Technology from Duck Cottage Books

London: Constable and Company, 1925. 2nd. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 570 8vo. Second printing of first edition. Green blind-stamped decorated cloth-covered boards, gilt titles to spine, 157 pages, illustrations including one fold-out diagram. Condition notes: A little wear to the boards, age-toning to prelims. Folding diagram in excellent condition.

Manchester, 1905. First edition. Hardback. Good/No jacket. 460 8vo. Red cloth-covered boards, half leather, top edges red tinted, other edges uncut (untrimmed), 97 pages plus list of contents and a fold-out chart detailing the growth in finances of the Association from its foundation in 1854. The activity of this association comprises a significant part of the history of… Read more about this item

London: English Universities Press, 1964. Hardback. Good/Poor. 556 8vo. Co-author B.H.P. Rivett. Third printing, with corrections to second edition. Condition notes: Dust jacket very worn and torn, boards rubbed and worn, binding sound and pages clean and unmarked. A sound but unattractive working copy.

London: Bernards (Publishers) Ltd. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 99 16mo. American and British valves with working characteristics curves and data, equivalents and alternatives, base wiring diagrams, charts etc. Condition notes: Grubby and worn, but sound.

London: Heinemann, 1972. Good/Good. 435 8vo. Co-authors R.S. Hill, J.F.T.MacClare and S.D.Probert. Ex-library, with usual stamps, library's transparent protective wrapper (NOT glued to the dust jacket). Volume 3 of the series "Experimentation for Students of Engineering". Condition notes: Apart from library markings to prelims, a clean, sound copy.

Prentice-Hall, 1968. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 240 8vo. In the series Foundations of Modern Organic Chemistry. Condition notes: A little rubbed and worn, back cover marked, but internally clean and bright.

Slough: Foulsham-Sams, 1965. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 234 8vo. First UK edition. With a specially written chapter for the guidance of the English reader by W.Oliver. An attractively laid-out book, with each element being allocated one page. Its vital statistics are laid out in a diagram in the top half of the page and more detailed… Read more about this item

Canada: Pergamon, 1981. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 1288 4to. An ex-library copy, with covers reinforced with clear plastic. Condition notes: Remnants of label, Sellotape and other debris to half title; library stamps to title page. Pages clean, although with occasional pencil annotation, binding still tight and firm. A sound reading/study copy.

London: Batsford, 1942. 5th or later edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 688 8vo. Sixth edition, revised by W.R.Jenkins. Condition notes: Cover grubby and worn. Internally clean, with binding sound. One or two pencil annotations (including one in coloured pencil). Previous owner's name to front free end paper.

London: Charles Griffin and Company, 1902. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 620 8vo. For sanitary authorities, engineers, inspectors, architects, contractors, and students. With numerous illustrations". An extract from Griffin's publishing catalogue is bound in at the back (86 pages). Chapters include Pressure and Retaining Walls, House Drainage, Trade Refuse and River Pollution, Sludge Disposal and much more.… Read more about this item

Wien und Leipzig: A. Hartleben's Verlag, 1910. Hardback. Very Good/None.. 2054 4to. Original binding: half leather, cloth-covered boards, gilt lettering and bands to spine. 944 pages. A most beautiful book; illustrated with line drawings in run of text and with photographs, some fold-out. Condition notes: Boards rubbed and frayed at the edges but overall very good: a… Read more about this item

London: Routledge, 1946. 2nd edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 880 8vo. Reprint of second (1937) edition. Includes a numeric code for each word to be used when composing telegrams. Previous owner's name to front free end paper. Condition Notes: Boards blotchy but binding sound; internally clean.

Wien und Leipzig: A. Hartleben's Verlag. Third. Hardback. Very Good/None. 1864 4to. Undated. "Eine Sammlung von mehr als 17.000 Vorschriften und Rezepten". Red boards, half leather- or possibly faux leather- with gilt titles and decoration to spine. 951 pages. Publisher's advertisment to rear- "A. Hartleben's Lexika". Condition notes: Boards slightly rubbed. A little bleeding… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1903. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 984 8vo. Translated from the third German edition, under the supervision of the author, by James Locke. Green boards, gilt titles to spine. Condition Notes: Boards rubbed and bumped, internally clean and sound. Previous owners' names to front free end paper, and also along fore-edges.

London: Caxton Publishing Company, Limited. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 3456 4to. Complete in three volumes. This is probably the second edition (see below). Attractive Art Deco illustrations to the green boards. Each volume has on its front paste-down a multi-layer coloured card diagram-cum-model, as well as a tinted fronstipiece. All volumes are illustrated with… Read more about this item