Published by Ward, Lock & Co Limited, London
Seller: Redruth Book Shop, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Second Edition. Fair condition hardback pictorial boards no DJ. Spine yellow showing title etc clearly in black lettering. 256 pages good and clean with clear print. Minor foxing on edge of pages, no previous names. No date found circa 1950s. Edge of boards shelf rubbed. Frontispiece: black and white plate of A seal skin laced ina hoop to round it into shape for drying. Light colour plates and nearly 300 illustrations. Many illustrations e.g. Tilting test that every bus must undergo; How to produce a newspaper; Navigating an air-liner; How your house is built; Minting money and much much more.
Published by Ward Lock & Co, London
Language: English
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Pictorial Boards Cloth Spine. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. With 8 Colour Plates and Nearly 300 Illustrations (illustrator). Undated Circa 1920's. NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES!.Please email for further details Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Not Inscribed or Signed.
Published by Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth to spine with pictorial paper covered boards. Contains black and white & colour illustrations. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Pictorial paper covers to boards are heavily scratched and chipped. Small tear to cloth at sunned spine.
Published by Ward, Lock & Co., London England
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth & Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Wear to edges of boards. No date early 1940s. Picture on front board is of a pilot in front of cockpit and propeller. Contents: Knights of the Air. A Career For Men. Boys in the R.A.F. The Airman's Equipment. learning to be a Pilot. The Training of Air crews. Flying by Night. How the Airman Finds His Way. Life at an R.A.F. Station. A Day at a Fighter station. A Battle Eight Miles Up. With the Bomber Commad. The Coastal Command. The Coastal Command. The Fleet Air Arm. Machines Fit for Heores. Aerobatics. How the Air Force Helps the Army. Eyes on the Enemy. Parachutes. Why the Balloons are Up. Medals, Decorations and Badges. On Foreign Service. Our Paratroops. Help From the Empire. The Air training Corps. The Battle of Britain: A Thrilling Excerpt From the Offical Record. With Eight Colour Plates and nearly 300 Illustrations. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Published by Ward Lock, London England
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth & Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Wear to boards. Previous owners name to inside cover. Picture on front board is of a boy and girl looking at a screen. With Eight Colour Plates and Nearly three Hundred Illustrations. 256 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Published by Ward, Lock & Co, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. Second Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound in green cloth with illustrated paper covers to boards. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning and foxing to other pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Some fraying to cloth at spine ends.
Published by Ward, Lock & Co., London England
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth & Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Slight foxing to end inside covers. Slight shelf wear to edges of boards. Slightly sunned spine. No date. Picture on front board is of a man standing in front of machinery and a big wheel.With eight colour plates and nearly three hundred illustrations. 256 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Published by Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Quarter bound in brown cloth with illustrated paper cover to front board. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate crushing to spine ends with some fraying to cloth.
Published by Ward, Lock and Co, London, UK
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fox Photos; The Bristol Aeroplane Co; et al (illustrator). Undated (circa 1940s) 256pp, 8 colour plates, approx. 250 black and white illustrations and photographs. Quarter-bound in green cloth under pictorial paper-covered boards, black titles on spine; illustrative endpapers. 4to. . Lightly rubbed and bumped spine ends, moderately rubbed board edges and corners; paper worn through in places. Dusty text block edges. Internally there's the occasional users marks, gutter strained in numerous places, otherwise neat, clean and bright.
Published by Ward, Lock & Co., London
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
£ 10.04
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No date (c1943). 256pp, with 8 colour plates and about 250 illustrations, illustrated end-papers. Prev owner's name with date on the frontis recto. Cloth-backed boards with a pictorial front cover and a decorative rear cover. The boards are a little worn/chipped at the edges and with a creased upper front corner. Size: 4to.
Published by WARD LOCK & CO, London
Seller: Come See Books Livres, Canton de Hatley, QC, Canada
First Edition
£ 23.01
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Add to basketILLUSTRATED HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair+. FIRST EDITION. NO DATE, CIRCA, 1934-35. EX LIBRARY. SOLID BINDING AND QUITE CLEAN. CONTAINS 8 COLOUR PLATES & NEARLY 300 ILLUSTRATIONS, SOME QUITE UNIQUE. D/J HAS CHIPPING & TEARING. RARE IN D/J.HAS XMAS 1936 INSCRIPTION AT TOP OF HALF TITLE PAGE.SCANS ON REQUEST, THANKS. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.