Science from Brogden Books

London: Warne, 1890 large 8vo cloth pp xlvi+587 bw engravings VG- Memoir of hunting across the continents. Written with practical information, and includes some social observations. Also a gun fight with a party of Sioux while on a buffalo hunt. The author was a British Army officer, seconded to Ottoman forces, and permanently wounded in… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: South China Morning Post, 1953 larger 8vo cloth pp244 colour/bw plates drawings index VG/fair- A work by the administrator ornithologist and cultivator. This is the April 1953 First printing. Name written inside front. Lower front and upper back jacket torn. Very scarce.

David & Charles, 1973 8vo cloth pp192 bw plates map bibliography index F-/VG- Jacket price clipped, a nice copy.

Loughborough: Ladybird Books, 1966 12mo boards pp52 colour drawings index F- Very nicely illustrated. Originally priced 18p, so a second printing. A nice near Fine copy.

Conway Maritime, 1987 large 8vo cloth pp vi+275 bw diagrams tables index F/VG+ Very detailed. The 1926 publication with a new introduction. [ Heavier book, so extra airmail postage overseas. ]

Harper Press, 2010 4to cloth pp490 colour plates F/F- B Essays on scientific activities connected with the Royal Society. A Fine copy. [ Heavy book, so extra postage overseas. ]

London: Transworld, 1957 16mo pp126 bw plates G+ New edition with notice of the 1957 satellite launch. Spine with old fashioned clear laminate, name written neatly inside front. Near Fine text.

EP Publishing, 1979 4to cloth pp xi+105+95+x bw diagrams bibliography index VG+/VG Detailed survey of the Norfolk and Suffolk area. Signed neatly bu author dated 1991, on first title page. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

Wills & Hepworth, 1961 12mo pictorial boards pp51 colour drawings VG An early printing originally priced 2/6 net. Minor spotting, a nice VG copy.

Leominster: Day One Publications, 2004 12mo pp64 bw plates F- Religious work refyring the Theory of Evolution. Minor marking to card binding, spine uncreased, Fine text.

London: Moonlight Publishing, 1989 12mo laminated boards pp92 colour drawings VG Curious little book on various aspects of mountains. Rirst English language edition, from 1983 French.

London: Ebury Press, 1987 larger 8vo pp vii+408 bw plates index F-/VG Biographies of business innovators, arranged in alphabetical order. Minor sunning to dust jacket, a nice copy. [ Larger book, so extra airmail postage overseas. ]

Bath: Kingsmead Reprints, 1970 12mo cloth pp iiii+150 bw diagrams index F-/VG Facsimile reprint of a 1857 work. Fold=out diagram of Stephenson's Patent Locomotive inserted loose. Name with address written inside front. Fine text, a nice copy.

Bath: Kingsmead Reprints, 1970 12mo cloth pp viii+136 bw diagrams index F/VG- Facsimile reprint of an 1864 work. A nice copy.

Glasgow: The Planning Exchange, 1989 8vo cloth pp165 F-/G An account of Bsc Industry efforts to diversify employment after UK steel industry plant closures. Minor tape repair to dust wrapper, a nice copy.

Sudbury: Neville Spearman, 1982 8vo cloth pp149 diagrams G/VG+ Detailed examples applied to 120 specific careers. Ex Cumbria County Library withdrawn stamped, with front endpaper torn out at library. Dustwrapper in clear plastic partly attached to cloth binding. A scarce book. [ Airmail overseas may require extra postage. ]

London: Hutchinson / Nature Conservancy Council, 1980 larger 8vo cloth pp280 colour/bw plates directory references index F-/VG- Mainly agricultural England, but someunusual work on marginal land. A nice copy. [ Heavier book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

London: Collins, 1947 large 8vo cloth pp xv+303 bw/colour plates maps bibliography index VG- A groundbreaking work in its time. Minor wear to cloth binding. [ Heaver book, so extra airmail postage overseas. ]

1989 8vo pp1119 colour plates/diagrams VG Channel Islands geology. Extensively illustrated. Signed by authors inside front.

Loughborough: Wiils & Hepworth, 1967 small 8vo pictorial boards pp51 colour drawings index VG- Very well illustrated. Original 2/6 price. General light wear to binding edges, near Fine text illustrations.