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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Hardcover. Hardcover. Ex-Library copy with typical markings, including a 1/2" label at the top of the front board, a label on the front pastedown, and blindstamps on a couple pages. Some sunning along the top and bottom edges of the boards. The spine is sunned, but the gilt lettering still fairly bright. Else binding clean. Pages are somewhat age-toned; else clean. ; 25B; 10 x 7"; 88 pages.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Sunning to spine and top of front cover, softening to head and tail of spine, lightly rubbed corners of boards, small light waterstains on top of page block, small pen mark on page 374, some pencil marks and marginalia on pages 11-46, 277-302, otherwise text is clean, bright and tight throughout. Used. …

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Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. American Edition. 88 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dust jacket. Occassional pen markings on text. Slightly brittle pages. Damage to top of spine.

hardcover. no DJ. American Edition. Octavo 88pp. Bibliographic guide giving detailed explanations for creating a card catalog entry, including considerations of individual, group, corporate authors, how to treat noble and ecclesiastical titles, appendices on Hebrew, Sanskrit, and Slavic transliteration, and much more. #00128. good: damp stain to board edges, bumped corners, writing on front pastedowns, marginalia in light pencil throughout, tight binding.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Front-end paper cut in the top right corner. Physical description; xvii, 173 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliographical footnotes. Based on lectures given at a British Council course for overseas librarians held at Sheffield, August 30-September 17, 1966. Contents; Partial contents Chapter 6. British university librarianship in the 'Robbins' era II : the new universities / by H. Fairhurst. Subjects; Libraries - Great Britain. Library science. 1 Kg.…

Condition: fine. 1996, Hardcover met stofomslag in goede staat.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Front-end paper cut in the top right corner. Physical description; xvii, 173 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliographical footnotes. Based on lectures given at a British Council course for overseas librarians held at Sheffield, August 30-September 17, 1966. Contents; Partial contents Chapter 6. British university librarianship in the 'Robbins' era II : the new universities / by H. Fairhurst. Subjects; Libraries - Great Britain. Library science. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. American Library Association - Publishing Board, Chicago, IL, 1908. hardback no jacket gilt titles to burgundu cloth American Edition 88 pages, rubbing to boards, name to fep and has some annotations but still in good tight reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

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Cloth, gilt cover-title and mounted cover illustration, 4to, 29 cm, xxxii, 356, over 350 ills and maps. A profusely illustrated work. Contents: 1 Writing : Embryo writing ; Systems and stages ; The ancestors of Western script; 2 The alphabet : Principle and system ; Diffusion of the alphabet; 3 The book in the ancient world of Mesopotamia ; History of Mesopotamia: Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia ; Books: materials and techniques ; LIterature ; Illustration ; Scribes Colophons; 4 The Egyptian book : History and evidence ; Materials; Scrolls ; Titles and colophons ; Literature ; Illustrations ; Scribes; 5 The Hebrew book ; History ; Materials ; The making of a Torah scroll ; Scribes ; Books other than the Torah ; Development of the Hebrew codex: the middle ages ; Adornment and illumination of Hebrew manuscripts; 6 The Greek and Hellenistic book : History and evidence ; Materials ; The writing of a scroll ; Readers and scribes ; Colophons ; Literature ; Hellenism and the book ; Parchment; 7 The Roman book : History and literature ; Materials ; Publishers, scribes and readers ; Education ; From scroll to codex; 8 Latin script : Capitals ; Cursive scripts ; Uncials ; Minuscules ; Gothic script ; Humanistic script ; Calligraphy after the invention of printing; 9 Codices manu scripti: books written by hand : The monastery and literary tradition ; Materials ; Design and preparation of the codex ; The scribe ; Colophons ; The artist ; Women and books ; The late middle ages ; Sources of manuscripts; 10 Manuscript illumination : Methodology ; Early Christian and Byzantine manuscripts ; Hiberno-Saxon ; Carolingian Renaissance ; Ottonian ; Romanesque ; Gothic; 11 The Islamic book : Materials: papyrus, parchment, and paper ; Tools, inks, and paint ; Format ; Literature ; Script and scribes ; Illustration; 12 Papermaking : From the Far East to the Near East ; Spain ; Italy ; European methods ; New raw materials ; Innovations; 13 Bookbinding : Technique: forwarding ; Finishing ; History; 14 On the eve of printing : Block printing in the Far East and Near East ; Block printing in Europe ; Block books.; Bibliography; Index. Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with light wear to cover.

Cloth, gilt cover-title and mounted cover illustration, 4to, 29 cm, xxxii, 356, over 350 ills and maps. A profusely illustrated work. Contents: 1 Writing : Embryo writing ; Systems and stages ; The ancestors of Western script; 2 The alphabet : Principle and system ; Diffusion of the alphabet; 3 The book in the ancient world of Mesopotamia ; History of Mesopotamia: Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia ; Books: materials and techniques ; LIterature ; Illustration ; Scribes Colophons; 4 The Egyptian book : History and evidence ; Materials; Scrolls ; Titles and colophons ; Literature ; Illustrations ; Scribes; 5 The Hebrew book ; History ; Materials ; The making of a Torah scroll ; Scribes ; Books other than the Torah ; Development of the Hebrew codex: the middle ages ; Adornment and illumination of Hebrew manuscripts; 6 The Greek and Hellenistic book : History and evidence ; Materials ; The writing of a scroll ; Readers and scribes ; Colophons ; Literature ; Hellenism and the book ; Parchment; 7 The Roman book : History and literature ; Materials ; Publishers, scribes and readers ; Education ; From scroll to codex; 8 Latin script : Capitals ; Cursive scripts ; Uncials ; Minuscules ; Gothic script ; Humanistic script ; Calligraphy after the invention of printing; 9 Codices manu scripti: books written by hand : The monastery and literary tradition ; Materials ; Design and preparation of the codex ; The scribe ; Colophons ; The artist ; Women and books ; The late middle ages ; Sources of manuscripts; 10 Manuscript illumination : Methodology ; Early Christian and Byzantine manuscripts ; Hiberno-Saxon ; Carolingian Renaissance ; Ottonian ; Romanesque ; Gothic; 11 The Islamic book : Materials: papyrus, parchment, and paper ; Tools, inks, and paint ; Format ; Literature ; Script and scribes ; Illustration; 12 Papermaking : From the Far East to the Near East ; Spain ; Italy ; European methods ; New raw materials ; Innovations; 13 Bookbinding : Technique: forwarding ; Finishing ; History; 14 On the eve of printing : Block printing in the Far East and Near East ; Block printing in Europe ; Block books.; Bibliography; Index. Fine in a dustwrapper which is somewhat faded around the spine.…

2pp., 12mo. Bifolium with mourning border. In fair condition, lightly aged, but with central spike hole through both leaves, from which a horizontal closed tear has been made through the fore-edges (not affecting signature or its immediate surrounds). The note is hurried, and reads: 'I find that we have the New Testament of 1538. I will therefore return your copies at once if you will be so good as to say by what mode they shall be forwarded to you.'.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. London: The Iron and Steel Institute, 1946. Very Good condition. A clean, square copy. Corners are NOT bumped. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with photos, diagrams, and line drawings. "The Iron and Steel Institute Special Report No. 32." Foreword by R. A. Hacking and A. T. Green. Contains 13 studies, reports and investigations including five on chrome ore; two on reports on casting-pit refractories; plus others on electric steel furnace refractories; behaviour of basic brinks in the open-hearth furnace; an examination of magnesite bricks attacked by iron oxide; the draining of slags at high temperature; etc. Bibliographical references. Original red cloth, gilt. This copy is from the personal library of, and bears the tiny ink stamp of Robert B. Sosman. A geophysicist and physical chemist, Robert Browning Sosman authored THE PHASES OF SILICA (1965, New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press). Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907, at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years, serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I, his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947, he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor, the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award, "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. First Edition. 8vo. 387pp. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1887 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 8 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 8 Delépine, Sheridan, 1855-1921,British Medical Association,British Medical Association. Meeting (55th : 1887 : Dublin),University of Glasgow. Library,University of Glasgow. Library.…