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DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING AND ITS APPLICATION TO OPTIMAL CONTROL
Written by R. Boudarel; J. Delmas; P. Guichet.
Stock no. 1811757
Published by Academic Press.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Mathematics in Science and Engineering Volume 81. A lucid and intuitively appealing introduction to modern optimal control theory. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt titles. xiv and 252 pages including index. ISBN: 0121189503. Minor foxing to endpapers and text block. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is scuffed.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
- COMPUTING
- ENGINEERING
- ELECTRONICS
GAME THEORY
Written by Guillermo Owen.
Stock no. 1811755
Published by Academic Press.
2nd
1982.
Very good condition.
Second edition. ISBN: 0125311508. Ex-library with library number in white to base of spine and inkstamp to front pastedown. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- STATISTICS
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PICKLES
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1315489
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1909.
Almost very good condition.
Telling the story of Pickles the puppy who is always getting into a pickle! Large format. Brick red cloth spine, with gilt title. Green cloth covers with orange and gilt titles. 24 delightful colour plates. Recased in original covers, joints professionally repaired and rear free-endpaper backed as some loss to edges. Some pages and plates slightly worn to edges where they were loose before repairs. Some creases to pages. Light browning mainly to margins of text pages, plates bright and clean. Inscription in ink and small newspaper clipping (about Peter the lost Budgerigar!) fixed with white tape to verso of front-endpaper. Musty odour to contents. Still a decent copy of a scarce title, now in sound binding.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- ILLUSTRATED
- ANIMAL STORY
JACK ROBINSON
Written by J. Keir Cross.
Illustrated by John R. Parsons.
Stock no. 1315486
Published by Peter Lunn.
1st
1945.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Yellow cloth, red titles and vignette to front. Superb colour illustrations throughout. Covers are faded and foxed at edges. Small pencil mark to top edge of front cover. Contents clean, just a few light fingermarks at margins.
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- CHILDRENS
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MARY'S MENAGERIE
Written by Arthur Layard.
Illustrated by Arthur Layard.
Stock no. 1315484
Published by Hurst & Blackett Ltd..
Good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine. White pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 44 pages. Mary had a Little Lamb... a Little Bear... a Little Crab... etc told in Rhyme. Spine bumped and slightly frayed at top and tail. Covers edge worn and slightly grubby. New Endpapers. Foxing to contents and a few fingermarks at margins.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL US NAVY AIR PATCHES 1920S TO TODAY
Written by Derek Nelson; Dave Parsons.
Stock no. 1607847
Published by Motorbooks International.
1st
1990.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Card wraps. 96 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0879384476.
THE STORY OF PADDY PORKIE
Written by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert.
Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert.
Stock no. 1315468
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1947.
Very good condition.
Small format. Blue pictorial boards with white spine. B/w illustrated endpapers. Colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 37 pages. Spine slightly bumped and worn. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Name, address and date in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and a few small fingermarks at page margins else contents clean. A nice copy of a scarce little book.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
FIDDLESTICKS
Written by David Naylor.
Illustrated by Ian Hassall.
Stock no. 1315461
Published by The Diamond Press Limited.
1st
1927.
Very good condition.
Nonsense verse. Orange cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. 118 pages. Full-page colour and two-tone text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers ever so slightly grubby. Prize plate to front endpaper. Foxing to contents. A few small page edge nicks.
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- CHILDRENS
- NONSENSE
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
ON THE LINE
Written by Dell Leigh.
Illustrated by Frank H. Mason; Freda Lingstrom.
Stock no. 2119989
Published by Richard Clay & Sons Ltd..
Circa
1928.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Orange cloth with white title onlays to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is torn and chipped, with a few pieces of loss; foxed and grubby.
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- LITERATURE
THE RAILWAY HISTORY OF LINCOLN
Written by J.G. Ruddock; R.E. Pearson.
Stock no. 2119982
Published by J. Ruddock Ltd.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0904327000. Wrapper is faded to spine, with edge-tears and chips; some creasing; minimal loss.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- EAST ANGLIA
- LINCOLNSHIRE
NURSERY RHYMES AND VERSES
No author listed.
Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert; Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1505499
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited.
Slightly better than good condition.
Red cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows Queen of Hearts baking, rear board shows two ladies, one with spinning wheel by Brisley. Illustrated endpapers. 4 colour plates plus 150 b/w illustrations all by Lambert. Spine bumped with wear and a little wrinkled. Wear to corners and cover edges with some loss of surface. Bump to outside edge of front cover. Some rippling and light pink marks to endpapers. One hinge cracked. 2" tear to title page alongside spine. Most pages are clean. All colour plates present but one has not been printed straight on the page, marks to verso of another.
OUR HAPPY HOME BOOK
Written by Clifton Bingham; May Byron; Felix Leigh; et al.
Stock no. 1505498
Published by Blackie And Son Limited.
circa
1914.
Slightly better than good condition.
Stories and Pictures for Little Folk. Green cloth covers, pictorial front cover shows two children at a table reading. 8.5 x 6.25". Colour and b/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Unpaginated. Damp staining to outside edges of covers, more noticeable on back than front, endpapers not affected. Spine darkened with some bumping and wear. A couple of hinges cracked but binding still firm. Large presentation inscription in pen to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to page edges. An odd mark but most pages are clean.
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- CHILDRENS