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FAIRY STORIES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 2119054
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd..
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. The 'Attwell Kiddies' Story Book. Beautiful mounted colour plate to front cover and colour frontispiece. Two-tone illustrations. Contains very short versions of 'Robinson Crusoe'; 'Aladdin'; Jack the Giant-Killer' and 'Tom Thumb'. A thin booklet style item. Some creasing to covers; a few marks. Foxing/browning to some pages.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
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THE GEOMETRY OF DETERMINANTAL LOCI
Written by T.G. Room.
Stock no. 2119041
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1938.
Very good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. The book contains 3 parts. Part I - Looks at Manifolds Defined by Matrices of General Form; Part II: Manifolds Defined by Matrices of Special Forms; Part III: Determinantal Quartic Primals In Space of Four Dimensions. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine is browned. Some marks and scuffing to covers. Light page browning and some foxing.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
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DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL FIGURES
Written by I. Pal.
Illustrated by I. Pal.
Stock no. 2119039
Published by Hungarian Technical Publishers.
1962.
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine. Many diagrams that will 'come to life' using the 3D glasses in pocket at rear of book. Foxing and marks to covers. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; a little surface paper lifting to front board. Page browning; a little foxing. 3D glasses are still present to pocket in rear.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
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GEOMETRICAL INVESTIGATIONS ILLUSTRATING THE ART OF DISCOVERY IN THE MATHEMATICAL FIELD
Written by John Pottage; Stillman Drake.
Stock no. 2119037
Published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Inc..
1983.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An age-old dialogue resumes when the author resurrects Galileo's characters Salviati, Sagredo and Simplicio to dramatize the often imperfect but ever creative world of mathematical thought. ISBN: 0201057336. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE
Written by Charles Bullock.
Stock no. 1505210
Published by Home Words Publishing Office.
Very good condition.
Sidelights of Home Life. Tenth Thousand edition. Green cloth covers with red vignette and gilt titles. Bevelled edges. B/w illustrations. 74 pages plus publication list. Spine bumped and worn, slight wear to corners. Spine and covers alongside are very browned. Covers slightly grubby. Front joint and a couple of hinges cracked. Contents clean but some light foxing.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
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ATLANTIC THE WELL BELOVED ENGINE
Written by R.A.S. Hennessey.
Stock no. 2118979
Published by Tempus.
1st
2002.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0752421433. SIGNED by author to title page. Some creasing to cover corners. A few marks to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
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THEORY OF RECONSTRUCTION FROM IMAGE MOTION
Written by Stephen Maybank.
Stock no. 2118967
Published by Springer-Verlag.
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Springer Series in Information Sciences. This book presents the mathematics underlying the reconstruction of camera motion from the movements of points in the camera image. It describes recent work employing mathematical methods drawn from linear algebra, projective geometry, algebraic geometry, the theory of transversality and the theory of least-squares approximation. This book is a good starting point for anyone interested in the application of different mathematical techniques to the rapidly expanding field of computer vision, especially in the areas of vehicle guidance, robotics and remote sensing. ISBN: 0387555374. Light wear to corners. Foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
THE BUCKINGHAMS AT RAVENSWYKE
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Alice Bush.
Stock no. 2118941
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1952.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A thrilling story set in and around Whitby and the moors of North Yorkshire. Blue boards, gilt titles and author signature vignette to front. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. 216 pages. A few light marks to covers. Surface paper damage to front pastedown and front endpaper, where it used to have some school library bookplates; rest of contents are excellent. Wrapper is faded to spine, with edge-creasing and some scuffing.
LITTLE CHICKS PLAY BOOK
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Illustrated by E. Dorothy Rees; Millicent Sowerby; Anne Anderson; et al..
Stock no. 1404750
Published by Humphrey Milford.
Slightly better than good condition.
Mrs. Strang's Play Books series. A board book which opens front and rear. 6 board pages printed on both sides with small sentence of text below large colour illustrations. Corners bumped and worn. Cloth on edges is fraying in a couple of places. Front board browned and a bit grubby. Surface paper damage to bottom of rear board which has a couple of marks and is grubby. Browning and a few margin marks to contents
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- CHILDRENS
- BOARD BOOKS
THE GOLDEN PLAYBOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Alfred J. Johnson.
Stock no. 1505197
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
circa
1890.
Good condition.
Comprising The Golden Alphabet, Dorothy's Dolls, Red Riding Hood's Party. Grey and blue pictorial cloth. Full-page pictures printed in colour by Edmund Evans. All edges gilt. A delightful Victorian book. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers are grubby and marked. Both joints cracked. Some damp damage to contents, two pages have been stuck together on bottom margin, now torn apart causing surface paper damage to last line of text and a few other pages have surface paper damage or tears to bottom edge. Large 5.5" tear to one illustration. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Numerous pencil marks to contents. mostly short lines to blank pages. Grubby marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ABC
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
THE WAR DEAD OF THE COMMONWEALTH 1939-45 CEMETERIES AT PORT SAID, SUEZ, GAZA AND ASWAN
No author listed.
Stock no. 2118935
Published by Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
1993.
Nearly fine condition.
The register of the names of those who fell in the 1939-1945 war and are buried in cemeteries in Egypt. Large format. Grey card wraps. Spiral bound. 52 pages. Some light wear to covers.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- EGYPT
- GENEALOGY
RUPERT ADVENTURE BOOK No. 32 - SPRING ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2118934
Published by Daily Express.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Rupert Spring Adventures. Contains Rupert And The Rope Trick and Rupert And The Lonely Cottage. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. A few marks and light browning to rear cover. Odd foxspots to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES
- RUPERT