Marvin E Whitney (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. This book has the original paper cover + spine bound in hardcover which is clean, bright & unmarked. States: "Second printing, January 1982".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FINE fresh copy in like dust wrapper. This is a comprehensive treatise on ships chronometers. There are 499 pages of scholarly research, profusely illustrated with photos, charts and original, easy-to-understand drawings. A must for the practical watchmaker and for every serious student of these remarkable timepieces. Printed on glossy, heavy stock quality paper.…

4°, VIII, 499 S., mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen, Text: englisch, reich golden illustr. blauer original Leineneinband (Hardcover), original Schutzumschlag, ein sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen, ohne Vorbesitzvermerke, ohne Eckknicke etc. und auch kein Nikotin- oder Kellergeruch. Mit dem häufig fehlenden original Erratazettel. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend ggü. Musterschule) möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend, close to Musterschule) is possible. It saves the shipping costs. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition.The definitive work on military timepieces. Copiously illustrated. VG in VG dw.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Second Edition. Rare volume in fine condition. Navy blue cloth with gold embossed ships and navigation instruments on cover. Dust jacket has some edgewear at the top and a tiny 1/8 " tear near spine and 1/8 " chip at upper corner, light greenish blue with the same picture that is embossed on cover. Detailed history of chronometers with glossary, bibliography, footnotes, appendix and index. 499 pp. Very nice copy of this hard to find volume.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. BRAND NEW. Still Sealed in Publishers Shrinkwrap.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Due to weight, extra shipping costs may apply, and international shipping may not be possible. -- Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with b&w photos. -- Corners bumped, some edgewear all round, especially around spine. Some foxing to fore-edge of page block, also front endpapers. Interior beginning to tan lightly. Overall Good condition. 2,438 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 4to.,viii., 499 pp. inc. index. lightly thumbed top edge, discrete reference to top corner of rear pastedown, minor marginalia pp 150-154 (see photos) otherwise very good in originak blue cloth with pictorial gilt to upper board and gilt titles to spne. light shelf wear, very good, this book weighs over 1.9kg, destination specific shipping may be quoted for overseas orders Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1985, 1st. Large Quarto. viii, 499pp. Illustrated. From the collection of G. K. Hadfield - bound by him in a red half morocco, marbled boards, gilt ruled spine. A 'Very Good' copy. Fine binding.

2. New York, Sotheby's, 1985, in-4°, 27 x 21 cm, ca. 100 nn pp, 222 lots, b/w ill., orig. wrapper. (Book auction sale ).