Search Results: 19th Century Sciences from Glenbower Books

Chapman and Hall, London, 1894, 1st, hb, 8vo, with 149 illustrations, green cloth gilt-lettered on spine and front board, spine sl. sunned, else vg..

Seeley, London 1898, 1st, hb, 16 photo plates, 8vo, 319pp + advts, orig gilt-dec. cloth, spine extrs and one hinge worn, otherwise a bright copy. First Edition.. Hardcover.

London: London: Charles Knight, 1831, 1831. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. In the Library of Entertaining Knowledge series, half leather and marbled paper on boards, leather cracked at hinges but still attached, numerous b/w illustrations in text, a little foxing in text but text block otherwise fine. As usual with this series, the book was published anonymously. Convent library stamps on endpaper and title page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Kegan Paul, 1888. fifth edition, original decorated red cloth a bit rubbed and bumped, in International Scientific Series, with folding table, pages xiii, 344 plus adverts. some pencilled marginal markings in early chapters. Translated by E Cleminshaw. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Cassell, London 1893, 4th thousand, hb, no dw, 4to, 182pp, 12 chromolithographic plates, lacks front endpaper, pictorial cloth cover dusty.

London: Ward and Lock, 1863. maroon cloth extensively decorated in gilt and in blind, sun-darkened and somewhat rubbed, all edges gilt, frontispiece and extra illustrated title page, with 370 illustrations by the brothers Dalziel, later gift inscription on early blank from a father to his son, internally quite clean and sound.. Later Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Longmans, Green, 1902. two volumes, black cloth, some brown spots around text block margins, nice clean copy throughout. in Longman's Civil Engineering Series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Over 1kg weight - extra postage may be sought, depending on location.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Kegan Paul, etc, London 1892, 2nd ed, hb, 8vo, illustrated, top portion clipped off half-title, corners sl. bumped, else vg. In Modern Science series edited by Sir John Lubbock.

London: Longmans, Green, 1877 Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. old school textbook, cloth rather worn, few pencil inscriptions in text margins. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover.

Paris, 1852, sixth edition revised, 8vo, 576pp, 465 illustrations, attractively bound in half-vellum gilt and marbled paper boards, edges similarly marbled, bookplate and signature of historian and naturalist W Emerson Tennant, a fine copy.

Cardiff: Cardiff: The South Wales Institute of Engineers, 1900, 1900. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. heavy green cloth a bit bumped and soiled, text block near fine, illustrated. Eighteen lectures gathered under eight subject headings, separately paginated, and apparently also issued separately. Prize bookplate glued to pastedown. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: London: Charles Knight, 1830, 1830. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. In the Library of Entertaining Knowledge series, apparently contemporary half leather and marbled paper on boards, hinges weak, edges worn, many b/w illustrations in text, text blocks fine. Convent library stamps on endpaper and title page. As usual with this series, this was published anonymously. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Second Edition.. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket.

Charles Knight, London 1833, hb, 12mo, in The Library of Entertaining Knowledge series, 379pp, 82 b/w illustrations in text, half calf and marbled boards, spine label chipped, lower quarter of spine detached from front board, but a good tight copy. Hardcover.

Spon, London 1886, 2nd edition, enlarged and revised, hb, no dw, large 8vo, illustrated, college library marks, some wear to cloth and foxing to some pages, good plus.

Whittaker, London 1895, 5th ed. revised and enlarged, hb, small 8vo, 106 illustrations, blue cloth, slightly rubbed at spine ends, else vg. 'A Practical Book for Practical Men'.

London: London: Longmans, Green, 1902, 1902. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. green cloth rubbed at spine ends, some small stains on panels, front endpaper partly clipped away, errata slip adhering to title page, obliterating author and title, some pencilled student annotations in text throughout, text otherwise clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: London: Longmans Green, 1885, 1885. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. stiff brown cloth on card covers, 12th edition, revised and enlarged, 106pp plus folding diagrams, nice clean copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Collins, London no date (c. 1870), enlarged edition, 78th thousand, hb, small 8vo, with 151 illustrations, gilt and embossed cloth in style of Collins Science Series, endpapers browned, else vg. Nice little schoolbook, with 'practical instructions for the performan ce of experiments, and the construction of cheap apparatus'..

Smith, Elder, London 1880, 1st, hb, 8vo, not illustrated, green cloth gilt-lettered on spine, lettered in black on front board, small tear at front endpaper hinge top, bookplate 'Dromore' pasted in, a nice fresh copy. First Edition.. Hardcover.

London: G. G. And J. Robinson, 1800. three volumes, uniformly bound in plain half-calf and marbled paper boards, no raised bands, simple gilt ruled decoration on spines (see photos), some wear, as might be expected, at spine ends, joints and corners, but still quite sound, text blocks clean and sound throughout, edges marbled; pagination xxiii, 591; xxviii, 473, six-page contents list for vol. 3 (to be sold separately), included at rear of vol. 2; Vol 3: lvi, errata folio, 528pp. There are illustrations in vols. 1 and 2, but not in vol. 3. Rare, apparently, in this complete condition. Weight is 2.5kg - Postage with tracking may cost extra, depending on location. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth Edition.. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket.