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London: George Newnes Limited vii, 132, 103 illustrations, publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles, spine faded, small company stamp on fpd. Aeroplane Maintainance and Operations Series, Volume 21. No date, appears to be first ed.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: Temple Press Ltd., 1955. 582, divided into sections with labelled tags, numerous illustrated adverts for aircraft manufacturing companies, A comprehensive directory of all sectors of British aircraft companies.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Paris: Bachelier, 1835. xv, 355, 5 folding lithographed plates, half calf, matching marbled covers and eps, signature of H. Woodhouse, Caius College, Cambridge 1842 ( 14th wrangler) on first blank, boards detatched, text in good order, plates foxed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Seconde Edition, Revue et Augmente. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

London: Edward Arnold, 1900. vii, 334, 26 illustrations, 32 page catalogue of works published by Mr Edward Arnold dated October 1900, publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, new dark green eps. Bookplate of naturalist/zoologist Desmond Morris on fpd, stamp "with the Publisher' compliments" on title page, pencil notes on recto of rear ep. A few scuffs and edge wear to edges, corners bumped. Chapters on Organic Behaviour, Consciousness, Instinctive Behaviour, Intelligent Behaviour, Social Behaviour, The Feelings and Emotions, The Evolution of Animal Behaviour. Firm and serviceable copy.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Association Copy.

London: Edward Arnold, 1890. xvi, 503, 5 pp book catalogue, publisher's blue cloth, dark green eps, ex-libris of zoologist Desmond Morris on fpd. Title page gives the publication date as 1890-1891, the American edition is dated 1891.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1931. xii, 502, numerous graphs, tables etc, publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, bookplate of zoologist/anthropologist Desmond Morris on fpd.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1969. x, 325, publisher's grey boards, bookplate of naturalist/anthropologist Desmond Morris on fpd. Papers collected under chapter heading-Coaction, Imitation, Social Stimulation and Social Deprivation, Affiliation, Aggressive Behaviour, Communication, Cooperation, Competition, Dominanace and Social Organization.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Buenos Aires: Guillermo Kraft, 1911. 2 vols, vol. I, Antecedentes, text, 447; vol. II, Laminas. 63 folding plans of the construction of the new port of Puerto Nuevo in Buenos Aires; original maroon cloth, rebacked with old spine labels (chipped), matching slipcase, boards with mildew stains. Vol. I contains details of the project specifications and the tenders for the contract, with costs, by a number of leading international companies, Vol.II contains maps and plans of the various projects as outlined in vol. I, many in colour, mounted on tabs, generally in excellent condition, a little browning of edges and minor edge tears. Begun in 1911, the process of building the new port was not completed until 1926. The companies who tendered include Phillip Holzmann y Cia, Sir John Jackson, C.H. Walker y Cia, Topham, Jones and Railton, S.Pearson and Son, Consortium Franco-Argentino, Devoto, Mihanovich, Carena y Cia, Societe des Grands Travaux de Marseille, Constructores de los Puertos Rosario y Montevideo. 3… Read More

Eden Project Books, 2003. 119 numerous colour photographs and plans, tells the story of the Eden project, its conception, design and construction. 10 x 10 Inches. Hardcover. Near New/Near New. 10 x 10 Inches. Book.

London, 1932. lviii (adverts), frontispiece coloured plate of Hammersmith Tube Station, 264, lix (adverts), 299 illustrations, pictorial card covers, some wear to edges and loss to top and tail of spine. Essays on Steel by C.J. Kavanagh, Concrete by Sir E. Owen Williams, Tradition by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Wells Coates. Photographs and plans of buildings illustrating the use of concrete, steel, glass etc. in new buildings throughout the world. Many fascrinating illustrated adverts, some in colour.. Pictorial Card. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. ix, 225, 13 illustrations, full blue calf binding, gilt tiles to spine, all edges gilt, marbled eps with bookplate of D.R.Fryer. Slight wear to spine edges.. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Copenhagen: C.A. Reitzels Forlag, Axel Sandal, 1940. 143, with two folding coloured maps in a pocket at the back, 25 figs, Danish text with 20 page resume in French. Published in Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse, 1 Raekke, Nr 19. From the library of C.M.G. Bolton with his signature and cataloguing details on front cover and title page. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Louvain: Institut Superieur d'Archeologie et de l'Art, 1979. Aurifex 2, ed. Tony Hackens,xiii, 125, 29 plates; grey cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover, near new, some edge wear to dj. Catalogue raisonne followed by comparative study of Carthaginian necklaces. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1971. viii, 372, 38 tables (5 folding), 84 figs.errata slip, publisher's orange cloth, black titles, neat owner inscription on ffep, spine faded else as new. Volume XXV in the series Die Binnengewasser.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

London: Baldwin and Cradock, 1838. iv, 222, list of committee members at the back, 102 small woodcuts in-text, printed in columns, publisher's green cloth, black title label to spine (chipped). Covers soiled, spine split at one side near foot, internally good with occasional foxing; top of ffep clipped off, ornate Norwich bookseller's ticket to fpd. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Edinburgh: HMSO, 1956. 105, 57 figs, 9 plates. some water staining to edges of first few pages.. 2nd Edition.revised. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: Bryant & May Ltd., 1928. viii, 258-328, 2 plates, exl-brary copy, red cloth, gilt titles to spine.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Edinburgh: Thomas C. Jack 125, 57 full-page diagrams with text instructions on how to perform complex woodworking operations. Plates 54-57 are double page, one side with a jigsaw-like version of the opposing illustration with removable cut out elements. Decorative frontispiece and a lithograph title "Dignity of Mechanic Art" Half black leather with gilt titles to spine, cloth boards with gilt stamped decorative titles. Leather scuffed and split along length of front hinge. All removeable pieces present. No date.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.

London: Hutchinson , 1971. portrait frontispiece, 187, 4 pp of illustrations, publisher's black cloth, minor mark to front cover, eps slightly toned. No inscriptions or stamps etc., . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: John Murray, 1908. frontispiece photogravure portrait of Darwin with facsimile signature, vi, 348, publisher's green cloth gilt.spine faded and rubbed with 2 small ink stains, owner signature of Agnes Skelton Aug. 1912 on ffep, a few cuttings on Darwin from the 1960's.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.