LE PETIT LAVATER FRANÇAIS ET LE PETIT DOCTEUR GALL OU L'ART DE CONNAITRE LES HOMMES PAR LA PHYSIONOMIE ET LA PHRÉNOLOGIE. . . ÉDITION ILLUSTRÉE DE QUINZE PORTRAITS DE PERSONNAGES CÉLÈBRES ET D'UN GRAND NOMBRE DE VIGNETTES by David, Alexandre; [Johann Kaspar Lavater]; [Franz Joseph Gall] - [ca. 1857]

Philadelphia, Pa.: Printed, Not Published, By the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies. Very Good+. 1905. Limited 1st Edition. Hardcover. "Copy # 45 issued to Public Service Corporation of New Jersey for....excusive use, and should be treated as strictly private and confidential information". A convention of electric companies from across the USA, including General Electric, held at Hotel Champlain, Lake Champlain, N Y Sept 12-14 1905. Papers presented on all aspects of power generation & equipment. Loaded with B/W photographs, diagrams, graphs & drawings (many fold-out). Clean green cloth decorated with gilt. Text tight, clean & intact. [xv], 393pp. A few small paper tears along hinges. Technical; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 393 pages .

Washington DC: The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1914. First edition. Hardback. Good/No jacket. 1816 4to. Ex-library, University of Hull, with a donation label from the author. Green cloth-covered boards, 341 pages, many illustrations from photographs. Two folding maps, one as frontispiece and one bound in with text block. Condition notes: Boards bumped and worn, with some spottiness, especially to the front board. Small split to back board/spine joint (about half an inch, at the top). Wear and fraying to extremities of spine strip. Library labels, stamps and remnants to front paste down, with library's blind stamped and subsequent withdrawal stamp to title page. Both maps in excellent condition.

Printed for the Proprietor. London. 1843. Octavo. Unpaginated [114pp]. Contemporary full tree calf. Gilt lettering, motifs, floral embellishment, rules and dentelles. Head and tail of spine partially relaid and tooled. Brass clasp. Marbled endpapers. Bumped to corners. Some browning. "Made and Sold by T Bedwell, Mathematical and Philosophical Instrument Maker" tipped in to title page, over Joseph Long. Final page partially relaid.
Joseph Long, mathematical, optical and hydrometer instrument maker. The mathematical instrument maker Thomas Bedwell was established in the sixteenth century.

NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained and worn, bookseller’s ticket . on front pastedown endpaper, name on front free endpaper (Braxton Bigelow, . Treadwell, Alaska) , light soiling and toning throughout.. 1909. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Maroon cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Illustrations, tables, diagrams. A classic mining textbook written by American President Herbert C. Hoover in the days when he was a mining engineer and instructor. “This volume is a condensation of a series of lectures delivered in part at Stanford and in part at Columbia University...The bulk of the material presented is the common heritage of the profession, and if any one may think there is insufficient reference to previous writers, let him endeavor to find to whom the origin o four methods should be credited...If I have contributed one sentence to the accumulated knowledge of a thousand generations of engineers, or have thrown one new ray of light on… Read More

Microsoft Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good+ Jacket. 1999 Microsoft Press. Hardcover has glossy white paper-covered boards with copper spine and cover lettering. Black, white and red photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. 393 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at the top edge; some scuffing on front and back of jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Philadelphia, Pa.: Printed, Not Published, By the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies. Very Good+. 1905. Limited 1st Edition. Hardcover. "Copy # 45 issued to Public Service Corporation of New Jersey for....excusive use, and should be treated as strictly private and confidential information". A convention of electric companies from across the USA, including General Electric, held at Hotel Champlain, Lake Champlain, N Y Sept 12-14 1905. Papers presented on all aspects of power generation & equipment. Loaded with B/W photographs, diagrams, graphs & drawings (many fold-out). Clean green cloth decorated with gilt. Text tight, clean & intact. [xv], 393pp. A few small paper tears along hinges. Technical; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 393 pages .

Washington DC: The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1914. First edition. Hardback. Good/No jacket. 1816 4to. Ex-library, University of Hull, with a donation label from the author. Green cloth-covered boards, 341 pages, many illustrations from photographs. Two folding maps, one as frontispiece and one bound in with text block. Condition notes: Boards bumped and worn, with some spottiness, especially to the front board. Small split to back board/spine joint (about half an inch, at the top). Wear and fraying to extremities of spine strip. Library labels, stamps and remnants to front paste down, with library's blind stamped and subsequent withdrawal stamp to title page. Both maps in excellent condition.

Printed for the Proprietor. London. 1843. Octavo. Unpaginated [114pp]. Contemporary full tree calf. Gilt lettering, motifs, floral embellishment, rules and dentelles. Head and tail of spine partially relaid and tooled. Brass clasp. Marbled endpapers. Bumped to corners. Some browning. "Made and Sold by T Bedwell, Mathematical and Philosophical Instrument Maker" tipped in to title page, over Joseph Long. Final page partially relaid.
Joseph Long, mathematical, optical and hydrometer instrument maker. The mathematical instrument maker Thomas Bedwell was established in the sixteenth century.

NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained and worn, bookseller’s ticket . on front pastedown endpaper, name on front free endpaper (Braxton Bigelow, . Treadwell, Alaska) , light soiling and toning throughout.. 1909. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Maroon cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Illustrations, tables, diagrams. A classic mining textbook written by American President Herbert C. Hoover in the days when he was a mining engineer and instructor. “This volume is a condensation of a series of lectures delivered in part at Stanford and in part at Columbia University...The bulk of the material presented is the common heritage of the profession, and if any one may think there is insufficient reference to previous writers, let him endeavor to find to whom the origin o four methods should be credited...If I have contributed one sentence to the accumulated knowledge of a thousand generations of engineers, or have thrown one new ray of light on… Read More

Microsoft Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good+ Jacket. 1999 Microsoft Press. Hardcover has glossy white paper-covered boards with copper spine and cover lettering. Black, white and red photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. 393 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at the top edge; some scuffing on front and back of jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.