Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1527734307 ISBN 13 : 9781527734302
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Edité par John Smith 1856, 1856
Vendeur : Gage Postal Books, Westcliff-on-Sea, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Hardback. Bound in worn but full leather, the rear hinge is a touch weak. The endpapers have pencillings. There is some foxing throughout, pages 29-36 have an ink stain. Folding plate, 205.
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1738 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 240 Language: English Pages: 240.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1748 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 289 Language: English.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 292.
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1837 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 296 Language: English Pages: 296.
Edité par London : Gall & Inglis
Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 240p ; 17 cm. Notes: Diagram on front lining papers. Subjects: Lumber trade Tables. 1 Kg.
Edité par Palala Press, 2016
ISBN 10 : 1355672015 ISBN 13 : 9781355672012
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0266759335 ISBN 13 : 9780266759331
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Edité par London : Gall & Inglis
Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
Edition originale
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 240p ; 17 cm. Notes: Diagram on front lining papers. Subjects: Lumber trade Tables. 1 Kg.
Edité par Thomas Wilson And Son, 1833
Vendeur : World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. 1833. New Edition. 216 pages. Fully bound in brown leather with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Appears tightly rebound at gutters. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Peeling and loss to leather elements. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
Edité par Gregg International, UK, 1969
ISBN 10 : 0576153613 ISBN 13 : 9780576153614
Vendeur : Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. . . . . Facsimile reprint of 1737 edition. 4to, hardcover. No dj, green cloth. Vg+ condition. Previous owner's namecard pasted on inside front cover. Covers lightly rubbed, contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 101 pp text, 84 Plates in reproduction. Building, Design, Georgian, History, Restoration, 0576153613.
Edité par T. Wilson and R. S. Spence, York, 1806
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. Hardback, contemporary calf, black morocco label to spine. 21cm x 8.5cm. lxix, 270pp. Contains half-title, with attestations on verso, title page, folding frontispiece and preface. A new edition revised by T. Crosby. Binding is slightly rubbed and worn, with cracking to outer joints, small loss to head of spine. Repaired tear to front free end-paper. A decent copy. (r34).
Edité par London, John Smith (1737) 1848?, 1848
Vendeur : Inch's Books, Oxford, Royaume-Uni
xl, 205pp, many tables on tabbed pages, fold-out plate at front. 18x8, decorative green calf binding, Edges worn and rubbed, some surface loss on spine, binding cracking and some ancient tape repairs to the tabs, owner's name in ink on ffep. Hoppus was an early English surveyor who developed many techniques and skills for more accurate estimating of quantities required. His proposed unit "the Hoppus Cubic Foot" for estimating how much raw timber would be required for a specific volume of finished timber after processing and wastage, and was used in forestry until metrication (it was roughly 21% larger than a 'normal' cubic foot.There appear to be two John Smith versions, one from 1848 and one from 1861, each with identical pagination(WorldCat). There is no indication that this is a second impression or edition, so it assumed that it is the earlier version.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1748. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 289, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 289.
Edité par W. Nicholson & Sons, London, 1890
Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Not Stated (illustrateur). A practical mathematical guide to measuring by Edward Hoppus, creator of the Hoppus unit of measure. In the publisher's original blind-stamped cloth binding. Ink inscription to the front paste down. Stamps to the end papers, page 35, page 161 and the rear paste down. Lacking folding plate. Edward Hoppus was an English surveyor who introduced the Hoppus unit of measure. The hoppus measures the solid content and value of any piece of timber, stone, or other building material which is square or round. In this book, Hoppus uses tables to show the reader how to measure using this method, with a preface explaining the concept. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally sound, with bumping to the extremities and light wear to the joints. Cloth is lifting slightly to the head of the spine. Hinges are a little tender but still reasonably firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean but age toned. Very Good. book.
Edité par S Johnson & Son, Manchester, 1838
Vendeur : Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : IOBA
Brown hardback leather cover. New sterotype edition. 180mm x 75mm (7" x 3"). 212pp. With folding engraved frontispiece. G: in Good condition. Covers rubbed with some wear to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's ink name to front paste down.
Edité par Thomas Wilson and Sons 1819, 1819
Vendeur : Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nouvelle-Zélande
Membre d'association : IOBA
Narrow small octavo, leather heavy card boards, illus, lxxvi + 208pp, VG- (unsteady binding, heavy soiling and wear, some light pencil markings of working).
Edité par Gregg, Farnborough, 1969
ISBN 10 : 0576153613 ISBN 13 : 9780576153614
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Reprint. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. B00005323.
Edité par London : Longman & Co., 1834
Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
21st edition. Poor copy in the original full aniline calf. Spine worn; spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as with age. Boards worn. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 226 pp. : frontispiece ; 9 x 22 cm. Subjects; Measurement. 1 Kg.
Edité par S. Johnson, London, 1840
Vendeur : Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, Etats-Unis
Narrow 8vo. xxxvi, 212 pp. b/w folding frontispiece and line ill. "Solid content of any piece of timber. superficial content of boards. with a preface showing the excellence of this new method of measuring; and some curious observations concerning measuring of timber by several dimensions." Later edition of a book that had been in print for at least 100 years, testifying to its usefulness to carpenters, shipwrights, and the like. Folding frontispiece engraving showing timber and measurements is clean and intact. Text clean. Bound in original mottled calf.
Edité par London : Longman & Co., 1834
Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
21st edition. Poor copy in the original full aniline calf. Spine worn; spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as with age. Boards worn. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 226 pp. : frontispiece ; 9 x 22 cm. Subjects; Measurement. 1 Kg.
Edité par London and New York : Frederick Warne, [ca. 1920?], 1920
Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
New Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Hinges starting, slightly. There are some light stain marks around the bottom of the spine cover. Tear to ffep, with no loss. Small tear at top of title page. Some offsetting from paper clip on title page. Text bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages; Physical description: 245p : tables ; 19 x 8cm. Subjects: Lumber trade -- Tables -- Ready-reckoners -- Timber trades. "New and remodelled edition" --preface. Advertisements to front and rear pastedowns. 4-page pamphlet loosely-inserted: "Standing timber: statutory rules and orders 1939, no. 1216. Emergency powers (Defence) Raw materials." Spine title: Hoppus's Measurer for timber, stone, board, glass, etc. 1 Kg.
Edité par J Johnson; R Baldwin; F & C Rivington; &c, London, 1803
Vendeur : Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : IOBA
Brown hardback leather cover. 14th Edition. 210mm x 80mm (8" x 3"). lxxvi, 204pp. With folding engraved frontispiece. G: in Good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Hinges cracked.
Edité par London and New York : Frederick Warne, [ca. 1920?], 1920
Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
New Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Hinges starting, slightly. There are some light stain marks around the bottom of the spine cover. Tear to ffep, with no loss. Small tear at top of title page. Some offsetting from paper clip on title page. Text bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages; Physical description: 245p : tables ; 19 x 8cm. Subjects: Lumber trade -- Tables -- Ready-reckoners -- Timber trades. "New and remodelled edition" --preface. Advertisements to front and rear pastedowns. 4-page pamphlet loosely-inserted: "Standing timber: statutory rules and orders 1939, no. 1216. Emergency powers (Defence) Raw materials." Spine title: Hoppus's Measurer for timber, stone, board, glass, etc. 1 Kg.
Edité par Gregg International Ltd, Farnborough, 1969
ISBN 10 : 0576153613 ISBN 13 : 9780576153614
Vendeur : Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : IOBA
Green hardback cloth cover. Facsimile edition. 280mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). 101pp + plates. 84 b/w plates. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket.
Edité par Printed by Assignment from the Trustees of E. Wicksteed, for J. Johnson, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington [and 11 others] by Bye and Law, Printers, St. John's Square, Clerkenwell, London: ., 1803
Hardcover. Etat : Good. pp. lxxvi, 204. The folding plate is partially present. Tall pocket handbook. 210 x 9 mm. Original full leather binding, rubbed. EARLY MANUSCRIPT OWNERSHIPS: "William Haskell, Jun. Lynn (MA), July 1806, his Book"; "Henry A. Breed(?) & Co. August 8, 1826; and a printed ownership plate for C.J.H. Woodbury, a Lynn, MA. Woodbury (1851-1915) was a Lynn industrialist and historian. Quick transcription of the full title: PRACTICAL MEASURING MADE EASY TO THE MEANEST CAPACITY BY A NEW SET OF TABLES: Which shew at sight, The solid or superficial content (and consequently the value) of any piece or quantity of squared orround timber, be it standing or felled, also of stone, board, glass, &c. made use of in the erecting or repairing of any building, &c. Cintrived to answer all the occations of gentlemen and artificers, far beyond any thing yet extant: the contents being given in feet, inches and twelfth parts of an inch. With apreface, shewing the excellence of this new method of measuring, and demonstrating, that whoever ventures to rely upon those obsolete tables and directions published by Isaac Keay, is liable to be deceived (in common cases) 10s. in the pound [.] Greatly improved by the following additions, I. new tables shewing at sight the value of any piece or quantity of timber, stone, &c. at any price per foot cube. II. Mr. Hoppus's table of solid measure applied to the freighting of ships. III. Some very curious observations concerning the measuring of timber by several dimensions, communicated by one of his Majesty's Purveyors. Note too that this 1803 edition includes an advertisement for a new edition of the 'Plate Glass Book.' First published in 1736, Mr. Hoppus's Measurer was the standard handbook for the English (and American) lumber trades. Consulted regularly by foresters, builders and carpenters. Includes: examples of practical measuring; measurement tables for timber; guides to weights and prices for nails, hardware and various tools; etc. Indeed, the hoppus cubic foot (or `hoppus cube' or `h cu ft') was the standard volume measurement used for timber in the British Empire and countries in the British sphere of influence before the introduction of metric units. It is still used in the hardwood trade of some countries. His method of volume measurement was developed to estimate what volume of a round log would be usable timber after processing, in effect attempting to `square' the log and allow for waste. The hoppus ton (HT) was also a traditionally used unit of volume in British forestry. One hoppus ton is equal to 50 hoppus feet or 1.8027 cubic metres. Some shipments of tropical hardwoods, especially shipments of teak from Myanmar (Burma), are still stated in hoppus tons. A great artifact from a mighty trade in a once mighty empire. with early American ownerships. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NEW ENGLAND Box 6 Language: eng.
Edité par London: printed for James Hodges at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge; and Benjamin Cole engraver the corner of KingÆs-Head Court near Fetter-Lane Holborn, 1737
Vendeur : WestField Books, York, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Frontis, [2], [3] - 101, [1]p + 84 numbered plates + 1 unnumbered plate. Stain to inner margin through first signature; insect damage to margins of last two leaves, without loss. Rebacked, with modern spine label.