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paperback. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Etat : Good. First Edition. Paperback. First Edition. 96pp. Brown wraps with black border and lettered title on front cover. Light fade to the covers, else a good, complete example.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Cloth binding with gilt title to spine. General wear to exterior as shown with some fading to cloth, a few marks and spine ends scuffed. Front pastedown with small handwritten bookplate, J. Grant Nov 1928. Ffep verso with library label and 'withdrawn' stamp, title page also with 'withdrawn' stamp and a pencil note under the authors name. Pages: [8], xxi, [1], 319pp, [1], xv, [1]. Light marginal age toning, otherwise pages are generally clean. Size: 23.8cm by 14.8cm.…

Etat : Gut. Zustand: Gut | Seiten: 372 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.…

PF. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Etat : Good. First edition. The first edition of the first known compilation of mammals found across the Indian subcontinent, detailing their physical characteristics and the names of different species. The first edition of The Mammals of India; A Natural History of all the Animals Known to Inhabit Continental India, written by and printed for British zoologist Thomas Caverhill Jerdon. In the publisher's original cloth, with blind stamp detail. An insightful manual and the first comprehensive compilation of mammals found across British India, intended for both sportsmen and budding natural observers. The second volume within his series Manuals of the Vertibrata of India, Jerdons records each species and details phyiscal characteristics for identification. Best known for his ornithology in the subcontinent, Jerdon has numerous feathered species named after him including Jerdon's baza and Jerdon's nightjar. In the publisher's original cloth, with blind stamp detail. Externally, the odd mark to boards and a couple of small punctures to spine and front joint. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities, with minor loss to cloth. Browning to end papers, with previous owner's ink inscription to front free end paper. Internally, mostly firmly bound, with tail of pp.184-185 hinge starting. Pages are generally bright and clean, with minor age toning, a couple of red marks to leaves i-vii, and the odd faint spot to leaf extremities. Good. None (illustrateur). book.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Original purple cloth with gilt titling to front, cloth faded, 60pp, illustrated with tables and pull-out plans at rear, ex Society of Engineers library with their accession number on spine, and presentation plate on front pastedown.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. First Edition. Book comes with a couple of letters dated 1929. Usual issues with older books - Boards with edge and corner wear, rubbing and loss, inside covers and endpapers with age discolouration and a few foxing type marks. Previous owners name written on Title page, and writing in pencil on inside first page. Some pages with foxing type marks/patches. Top Edge with Name written on, Top, Tail and Fore Edges with marks /age related discolouration. Age-tanning and light spotting to few pages, A Good personal copy. **466g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE10796.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. 2nd Edition. Octavo, 211 pages plus appendix, 40 plates (some folding), diagrams in the text. Covers bridge practice in India in the late 1860s. Half-leather. The covers are poor, the rear cover is fully detached but present, the front cover is attached by two joints, the leather having cracked all the way down. Internally there is tape between the two front endpapers and between the front free endpaper and following page. The actual text block and plates are in VG condition for their age. have included 5 photographs to try and give an idea (the maximum we can post) but further pictures can be provided on request.…

pp. 51, (i). Original cloth, spine ends a bit worn, unopened, a good copy. *COPAC records the copies at the British Library and the Natural History Museum only.

First edition. Frontispiece and 77 plates, largely folding. Large 8vo (10 x 6 1/2 inches), pages: 454: vii (index), original pebble grain blindstamped green cloth. Frontispiece foxed & detached, title foxed, 1 plate badly folded with some wear & dustmarking on blank fore-margin, corners bumped & worn otherwise overall good. …

First and only edition, 8vo, ([2], 87, [1], xxivpp., 2 plates, original publishers green cloth, rubbed and a little worn, title in gilt on upper cover. Not in White.

8vo. pp. 26. Wrappers a little creased. Prepared by J. O.Neill, Hony. Lieut, Instructor in Applied Science. The College was founded by James Thomason in 1847 and is the oldest engineering institute in India, since renamed to the University of Roorkee after Independence in 1949, subsequently renamed to IIT Roorkee in 2001.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Roorkee: Thomason College Press, 1867. First edition. Octavo (9 3/16" x 5 3/4", 235mm x 145mm). Bound in modern half crushed red morocco over marbled paper boards. On the spine, gilt, five raised bands with title gilt to the second panel, and author to the third. Marginal worming, not affecting the text (pp. 236-260). Thomas Claverhill Jerdon (1811-1872), a British physician, zoologist and botanist, went to India as an Army medical officer with the East India Company in 1836. He corresponded with the naturalist William Jardine (1800-1874) on the ornithology of India and his scientific publications on the zoology of the subcontinent began in 1839. Lord Canning (1812-1862), English statesman and Governor-General of India, later granted Jerdon special leave to complete his major works on the vertebrata of India, "The Birds of India" (1862-64) and "The Mammals of India" (Roorkee, 1867). Having contracted an illness in Assam, India, he returned to England in 1870, where he continued to work on "The Reptiles of India" until his death in 1872.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Original green blind-stamped cloth with gilt titling to spine, xi/455/viii/pp, illustrated with a frontispiece and 77 plates, mostly folding, ex Society of Engineers library with their accession number on spine and bookplate, signed by the editor, on the front pastedown. There will be additional postage due to weight [1.7kg approx]. …

Mounted photograph of Tonse Bridge, E. I. Railway as frontispiece, 51 plates, mostly folding.Large 8vo (10 x 6 1/2 inches), pages:iv:413:ix, original pebble grain blindstamped green cloth. Prelims detached and edge worn, some foxing, 1-inch split to cloth of outer upper joint. Double Island Lighthouse, Ganges Canal, Great Indian Peninsula Railway & much else. An uncommon annual publication.…

47 plates and maps, mostly folding. Large 8vo (10 x 6 1/2 inches), pages:iv:418:iii original pebble grain blindstamped green cloth. Headbands and corners worn otherwise very sound; some foxing. Abyssinian Railway, coloured bricks & Tiles, Dinguree Bridge, Fort Kotara, Rope Bridge over the Chenab, & much else. An uncommon annual publication. …

2nd Edition. Tall 8vo. pp. viii, 65. Wrappers, front rather chipped. "This Edition is merely the Vocabulary compiled by Col. [J.G.] medley in 1871, with the transliteration altered to the new system- as given at the commencement. The numerals have also been added." BL is the only location for the 1st Edition, this edition unrecorded.…

Couverture rigide. Etat : Bon. Edition originale. ---- EDITION ORIGINALE ---- BEL EXEMPLAIRE ---- Roorkee, Thomason college press, 1880/1881; 3 TOMES reliés en un volume grand in 8, demi-basane, dos orné de filets dorés (reliure de l'époque), T.1 : 16pp., 398pp., T.2 : 12pp., 156pp., (1), 49pp., T.3 : 10pp., 52 PLANCHES ---- "This work is a highly detailed account of velocity and discharge measurements conducted at this Indian laboratory between December 1874 and March 1879. The experiments took place in the Ganges canal, the Solani embankment and left and right aqueducts and the Roorkee, Belra, Joali and Kambera reaches". (Bibliotheca mecanica p. 84/85)**1428/M6AR.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. First Edition. [Plate book of Indian Archeology] Bound in publisher's blue cloth-backed boards. Scattered foxing. 47 pp., folding lithographic plan of Fatehpur Sikri, 6 large albumen print photographs (24 x 17 cm, mounted), 3 folding lithographic plates of frescoes.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Volume measuring approx. 10 x 6.3 inches, bound in very dark charcoal gray cloth with black leather corners and spine, ruled and lettered in gilt; 229 pages plus LXXXI plates, some folding, ii pages Index; condition Very Good+, clean and tight, a couple ownerships on endpapers; scarce Indian imprint.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. …

Etat : New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, usi.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Harvey Cushing - Surgeon - Author - Artist | Elizabeth H. Thomason | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2007 | Thomason Press | EAN 9781406766714 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…