Ganot E Atkinson (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Tenth Edition. VG hardback. 1905 Longmans, Green & Co, Tenth Edition carefully Revised. 6 listed plates plus frontis and numerous illustrations in text. Bound in half burgundy leather with raised bands, burgundy cloth boards with Christ's Hospital gilt emblem to front board, marbled endpapers & page edges. Christ's Hopital prize plate to inside front board, foxing to front & back endpapers (excluding marbled ones) otherwise beautifully clean. Hint of sunning to spine and tiny touch of rubbing to head & tail of spine. Perfectly square and tight binding. NB. REGRETTABLY NOT AVAILABLE TO SEND TO EU COUNTRIES.

Translated and edited by E. Atkinson. xiv, 972 pp. Frontispiece in color plus one color plate, two tinted plates, and numerous text illustrations. 8vo, publisher's cloth. Tenth edition, revised and enlarged. 1882 ink ownership signature; very slight rubbing to the extremities of the cloth; tight and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedAcceptable. Hardcover; 14th edition, revised and enlarged; translated and edited from Ganot's Elements de Physique; fading and scuffing to exterior, with cloth tears to corners, spine ends, and middle of spine; binding reinforced; fading to pages; otherwise in acceptable condition with clean text.

Thirteenth Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn. Panel edges dulled and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Some scattered foxing; text remains clear. Physical description: 1084 pages, plates. Subjects: Physics. 19th century Physics. 19th century Science texts. Ganot, A. (Adolphe) (1804-1887). Atkinson, E. 1 Kg.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Twelfth Edition. 5 coloured plates. Very clean tight text with some spotting to endpapers. All edgs marbled. Bound in full mid brown leather. Spine decorated in gold and with raised bands. Presentation plate hand dated 1889. Outer joints rubbed but covers holding well. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1500g.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated By 5 Coloured Plates and 923 Woodcuts (illustrator). 12th Edition. 1031pp. 8.4 inches (21cm), thickness 2.1 inches (5.5 cm). No dw. Black cloth, decorative motif impressed on front, gilt titles to spine. Rubbed edges and corners, frayed spine extremities. Hinges starting, and coloured frontispiece detached but present, few loose pages at back. Few marks to edges, foxing to edges and occasional sporadic foxing and small marks to interior. Of the "5 coloured plates", two are proper colour plates, the other 3 are rather bicolour diagrams. Interesting old textbook, the real joy is the profusion of delightful small engravings (described in title as "woodcuts"), of, mainly, equipment and experiments. Heavy book, weight 1.3kg before packaging; overseas postage would require substantial addition. (Physics, Science, Antiquarian) Size: Large 8vo.

Thirteenth Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn. Panel edges dulled and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Some scattered foxing; text remains clear. Physical description: 1084 pages, plates. Subjects: Physics. 19th century Physics. 19th century Science texts. Ganot, A. (Adolphe) (1804-1887). Atkinson, E. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fraying to cloth at tail of spine. Hinges broken. Bradford Grammar School prize label dated 1877 on front endpaper. A 12mm tear to lower margin of title leaf.; Second edition. [2 (advertisements), xiii, [3], 542 pages + [2], 32 (advertisements) + lithograph frontispiece (colour) + 1 lithograph plate (colour). 429 in-text woodcut figures. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and rule on spine. Page dimensions: 181 x 122mm. Spine title: "Popular / Natural / Philosophy / Ganot". Text in English. "The present work has its origin in an attempt to comply with a suggestion which has frequently been made to me, that I should prepare an abridged edition of my translation of Ganot's 'Elements de Physique', which could be used for purposes of more elementary instruction than that work" - from the Preface.

Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Top edge lightly foxed, owner's name to ffep, otherwise a near fine bright copy. translated by E. Atkinson with the author's sanction. Color spectra table frontis. 8vo. xi, 1169 pp. Hardcover, black cloth, gilt spine title.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Thus. London: Longmans, Green, 1890. Seventh edition. First thus with 37 pp. of new matter, 3 new maps and 50 additonal illustrations. Illustrated throughout with engravings. Translated from the French into English. Prize book from S. Johns School, awarded 1895. Full leather binding with ruling in gilt, gilt motto to front board, 6 compartments, leather spine label. All edges marbled. Beautiful marble endpapers. Unusual full-color frontispiece of electrical discharge in highly rarified gases. Hinges sound. Very light wear at corners. A lovely book. Very good. Size: 12 mo.

Three Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. b/w Illustration (illustrator). Fourth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In 3/4 leather over marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt spine titling on morroco label, 8vo, 888pp. a solid attractive volume. (light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities, toning to page edges, vintage name in ink).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Seventh Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Good tight copy of this seventh edition printed in 1875. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Published: 1890. 7th Edition. Not signed by author. Association copy. 1890 edition of Ganot's Natural Philosophy prize binding, awarded to of the future Master Mariner, Francis Conrad Hooper; one of the most distinguished "Conway" cadets of the Victorian era. Association copy of an instruction manual of the Mercantile Marine Service Association. Awarded as a prize to a cadet who would eventually lead the institution's alumni (The Conway Club)and leadership within the Port of Liverpool. PROVENANCE: Presentation Plate: F. C. Hooper dated 1893 and school badge to binding. Emblem: School Ship Conway. DESCRIPTION: School Ship 'Conway' prize binding bound in full blue calf leather with gilt badge to front and gilt ruled border. Gilt ruled five ridged spine with gilt decorated panels. Red leather title plate with gilt titles. Marbled endpapers and text block edges. Five plates. Collected. Illustrated throughout with in text drawings etc Language: English Book Condition: Good. Very light wear to sharp corners, edges and spine ends. Clean sharp boards. Sunned spine. Tightly bound with clean intact endpapers and strong hinges. Prize plate to front paste down. Foxing to front and rear fly pages, verso of frontis and frontis tissue guard. Spotting and foxing to page margins. DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages xii, 705. Size: 18 cm by 12. 5 cm. PROVENANCE BACKGROUND: Francis Conrad Hooper was a distinguished figure in British maritime history whose life was defined by leadership both at sea and within the community of the Port of Liverpool. His career began in the early 1890s as a cadet aboard the naval training ship HMS Conway. He proved to be an exceptional student, rising to the prestigious position of Chief Cadet Captain, or Head Boy, in the autumn of 1894. This early success set the stage for a professional maritime career in which he achieved the rank of Master Mariner, the highest qualification for a sea captain. In addition to his merchant service, he held a commission as a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve, indicating significant military responsibility. Beyond his time on the bridge of a ship, Hooper was a central pillar of the HMS Conway alumni network. He served as the President of the Conway Club from 1928 to 1929 and dedicated much of his later life to the Conway Benevolent Fund, where he acted as a trustee to support seafarers in financial distress. His most significant humanitarian contribution occurred between 1943 and 1951 when he served as Chairman of the Mersey Mission to Seamen. In this capacity, he oversaw the welfare and care of thousands of sailors during the height of the Second World War and the subsequent period of reconstruction. Following his death on July 15, 1951, his family and friends commissioned a memorial window to honour his dual legacy as a commander and a philanthropist. The School Ship Conway began in 1859 as a maritime training institution established by the Mercantile Marine Service Association to prepare boys for careers in the Royal and Merchant Navies. Its first home was the former HMS Conway, a 28-gun frigate launched in 1839 and stationed on the River Mersey. In 1875 the school transferred to a larger vessel, the ex-HMS Nile, a two-deck ship of the line built in the same year as her predecessor. Renamed Conway, she served for nearly eight decades as a floating classroom and training environment, moored variously at Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, and later in the Menai Strait. In April 1953, while being towed through the Strait for refit, the ship grounded on the Platters and sustained severe structural damage. Although initial salvage attempts offered some hope, subsequent storms broke the hull apart, and the remains were later destroyed by fire in 1956. The training establishment continued ashore at Plas Newydd on Anglesey, where it operated until its closure in 1974.

Full Calf. Condition: Good. Fifth edition, revised and enlarged, SIGNED BY Admiral F. L. MCClintock. 8vo (in 12s), pp xi, [i], 828 + colour frontis and 726 b/w woodcuts. Contemporary full calf, five raised spine bands, compartments stamped in blind, with top decoration, aptly, featuring an anchor and rope, green morocco title label, lettered in gilt, gilt and blind fillet border, gilt rolled edges and turn-ins. Marbled edges and end papers. Well-handled: wear and losses to spine ends, corners rounded, upper joint starting, bottom joint tender. Bald patches to rear endpapers. Hand-written prize inscription in brown ink to ffep: "Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty, to Charles Fowling, Shipwright Apprentice for his uniformly good conduct and progress in his studies during the Year 1871," signed below, in a different hand: "F. L. McClintock" and below, in original hand: "Admiral Superintendent.", some foxing, especially to front and rear. Else, clean. Good-only A well-handled naval association copy of this popular C19th physics textbook, awarded to Shipwright Apprentice Charles Fowling for "his uniformly good conduct and progress in his studies during the Year 1871" and signed by the erstwhile Irish Arctic explorer, Sir Leopold McClintock, who served as the Admiral-Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard from April 1872 to May 1877. Sir (Francis) Leopold McClintock KCB FRS (18191907) was an Irish Arctic explorer and British naval officer, known for his discoveries in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and his skill as a long-distance sledger. He led the McClintock Arctic expedition of 1857, a British effort (funded by Lady Franklin) on the steam yacht the Fox, to locate the remains of Captain John Franklin's expedition. The crew spent two years in the region and returned with the written memoranda of Franklin's death, the abandonment of the ships, and the fate of the party, with McClintock and crew awarded the Arctic medal in recognition. He published his account in The Voyage of the Fox in the Arctic seas: A narrative of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions (1859).

Gilt-decorated Calf. Condition: Very Good. xiii, 1005 pp. Full brown calf prize binding with raised bands, brown title label, gilt lettering and decorations to spine and gilt borders and device to boards; marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Rubbing to extremities, and marks to boards and spine. Light spotting throughout. Black & white illustrations and diagrams throughout, colour frontispiece demonstrating the colour spectrum. Oxford Local Examination Prize Binding. 8vo.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1878 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 622 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: 622 Language: English,French.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1883 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: 889 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: 889 Ganot, Adolphe, 1804-1887. [from old catalog],Atkinson, E. (Edmund) tr.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1886 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 1078 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: 1078 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1868 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 904 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: 904 Language: und.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1910 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: 1218 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: 1218 Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887,Atkinson, E. (Edmund),Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1883. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 883, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 883 883.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1886. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 1075, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 1075 1075.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1883. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 889, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 889 889.