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THE THIRD STATISTICAL ACCOUNT OF SCOTLAND: AYRSHIRE
Written by John Strawhorn; William Boyd.
Stock no. 1824702
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This volume records in an intimate manner, the way of life of the people in the middle of the twentieth century. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine and coat of arms to front. B/w maps and charts. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block browned and foxed. Inscription in ink heavily crossed out in black felt-tip to half-title page. A few scattered foxspots present. Price-cut cream dustwrapper with red titles is browned, a little scuffed and worn, minor closed tear (no loss) to top rear corner.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- AYRSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
AND GOD SAW THAT IT WAS GOOD
No author listed.
Illustrated by Fred Hug; Margaret Hug.
Stock no. 2139562
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1963.
Very good condition.
The story of the Creation. Very large oblong format. Orange cloth spine, pictorial front board. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine bumped, corners worn. A few small marks to covers. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIBLE STORY
THE GEOLOGY OF IRELAND: AN INTRODUCTION
Written by Charlesworth. J.K..
Stock no. 1819827
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1966.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, illustrations and maps. Ex-Lib with surface paper loss to free front endpaper from ticket removal. Library stamps to both sides of title page. Tape marks to top of boards and dustwrapper. Foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- IRELAND
- GEOLOGY
THE NITEHOOD
Written by Will Nickless.
Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 1317449
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An animal story. Green cloth with silver title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. 135 pages. 9 x 6". Spine and corners bumped and some very slight fading to cover edges. Small mark to front free-endpaper, light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn/torn with minimal loss at corners and white sticky paper repairs to verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
RUSSIAN-ENGLISH MATHEMATICAL VOCABULARY
Written by J. Burlak; K. Brooke.
Stock no. 2120357
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1963.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
With a short grammatical sketch. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and wrapper, which is also unevenly faded.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- RUSSIAN
- DICTIONARIES
IVAN THE PEARL-FISHER
Written by Marie Bayne.
Stock no. 1712317
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1957.
Almost very good condition.
Card wraps. Grade B. Oliver and Boyd's Pleasure Readers. Subtitle: Or The Boy whose, dreams came true. B/w illustrations. 46 pages. Corners creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
THE NITEHOOD
Written by Will Nickless.
Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 1808026
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An animal story. Green cloth with silver title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. 135 pages. 9 x 6". Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-worn.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
A DICTIONARY OF SCIENTIFIC TERMS
Written by I.F. Henderson; W.D. Henderson.
Stock no. 1708889
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1920.
Very good condition.
Pronunciation, Derivation, and definitions of terms in biology, botany, zoology, anatomy, cytology, embryology, physiology. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- DICTIONARIES
- NATURAL HISTORY
- REFERENCE
HOPPUS'S PRACTICAL MEASURER
Written by E. Hoppus.
Stock no. 1805945
Published by Oliver and Boyd; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd..
Circa
1890.
Almost very good condition.
Or, Measuring Made Easy to the Meanest Capacity, by a New Set of Tables. The contents given in Feet, Inches, Quarters, and Twelfth Parts of an Inch. Tall, narrow format. Full black leather binding with gilt title to front. Covers scuffed, ring mark from a mug to front board. Slight loss to top corner of free front endpaper. Folding diagram creased. Contents generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- SURVEYING
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
PIETRO AND THE MULE
Written by Helen Cresswell.
Illustrated by Maureen Eckersley.
Stock no. 425460
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
White pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Spine browned. Name and address stamp to front pastedown. JAB in pen to front endpaper. Some light browning, mainly to prelims. Wrapper is a little browned with some grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS