R V Wheeler (55 results)

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (unverified).

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. CXI, No. 15. Cover by Kelly Freas for "Try a Light Touch" (novelette) by Robert R. Chase. Includes "Glass Houses" (pt. 2 of 2) by Laura Mixon; "Pen, Inc." (novelette) by Steven J. Steinberg; "Science Fact: Protecting Humans from Ionaizing Radiation in Space" by Ronald V. Dorn, Jr. & Geoffrey A. Dorn, Ph.D.; "A Roll of Round Dice" by Stephen L. Burns; "The Scents of Compulsion" by Jerry Oltion; "The Black Mother" by Wendy Wheeler; "Biolog: Laura Mixon" by Jay Jay Klein. Illustrated by Kelly Freas, Nicholas Jainschigg, William R. Warren, Jr., and Dell Harris. A little glue-shrink; slight rubbing and creasing; minor edge and corner wear. No label, never was. Book.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Magazine, side-stapled. 1st edition. Vintage pulp fiction magazine with four serials, four complete stories, plus other fetures. Solid clean tight copy but wraps are missing. 7 x 10, pp 289-432, b/w illus & ads. Good, front & back covers missing, no backstrip, tanned pages.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 125 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Black leather boards, quarter bound in a blue cloth covering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding has remained firm. Front endpaper glued to front pastedown. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. …

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 'The Limits of Inflammability of Firedamp in Air' by M. J. Burgess and R. V. Wheeler. His Majesty's Stationery Office 1925. Softback. 21 pages. Stamped 'This Book is the Property of the National Coal Board' to the front cover. Very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 'The Ignition of Firedamp' by H. F. Coward and R. V. Wheeler. His Majesty's Stationery Office 1929. Softback. 21 pages. Stamped 'This Book is the Property of the National Coal Board' to the front cover. Very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 'The Relative Inflammability and Explosibility of Coal Dusts' by T. N. Mason and R. V. Wheeler. His Majesty's Stationery Office 1928. Softback. 13 pages. Stamped 'This Book is the Property of the National Coal Board' to the front cover. Very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 'The Relative Inflammability and Explosibility of Coal Dusts' by T. N. Mason and R. V. Wheeler. His Majesty's Stationery Office 1928. Softback. 13 pages. Stamped 'This Book is the Property of the National Coal Board' to the front cover. Very good condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition. WITH BOUND PAPERBACK OF SUMMARY LAID IN.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, 10 1/4 by 7 inches, 244 pages plus 117 plates and fold out maps and diagrams. Covers have light wear, a strip of foxing to top 1/2 inch of front cover, scattered foxing on back. Hinges tight. Pages clean and uncut. Because of high coast of overseas postage I will not ship this book overseas.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. 6 pp . No previous ownership markings. Covers are a little scuffed. A good copy.Green stapled card.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 255 pages, 49 figures, 120 plates (some folding maps & plans). Blue buckram, gilt lettered. Library bookplate to the inside of the front. Boards marked. Edges dusty. Signed by Paul Bidwell, British archaeologist to front endpaper. Contents clean & bright throughout. Size: 19 x 26 cms. Category: Archaeology; Featured Items; Hardback Books; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. …

Condition: Very Good. Sole edition. Size - 9.5 x 6 inches, pp. xxxv + 464, 157 illustrations and 85 tables in the text, hardback in publisher's binding. Book condition - near Very Good ; contents clean, no foxing, a few minor inscriptions in the text, binding firm with inner hinges intact ; original black cloth with title in gilt on the spine and front board ; back clean, corners a little rubbed and top corner a bit bumped, hinge intact, spine complete with ends creased but not split, spine colour perhaps a tad faded but clean ( a few faint marks) and gilt title is complete and bright, front board is clean with bright gilt title, bottom, front corner shows an obvious bump causing a creasing of the cloth and there is another similar bump on the bottom edge (please see photo). No dustjacket (ever issued ? ). A scientific and technical examination of the subject. The contents are in four parts with a total of 22 chapters, plus a name index and a subject index Example chapter headings - The Influence of Carbonising Conditions on the Formation of Coke ; The Structure of Coke ; The Reactivity of Coke ; The Plasticity of Coal and the Formation of Semi-Coke ; The Mechanism of Coke Formation ; Improving the Quality of Coke ; The Influence of the Method of Charging an Oven , etc. A heavy book, so postage outside of the UK will be higher than the standard rates quoted on ABEBooks. More photos available if needed. Scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good+ condition, quarto, quarter tan cloth, pictorial front and press comments on rear, tile in black with pictorial spine, moderate wear, faint cup stain on front, neat gift inscription on front free end paper, illustrated end papers, illustrated throughout with colour plates and tinted drawings in text, not paginated. Long and short stories and verse. A good example. [QP]. Harrow, Kenneth; H. M. Brock; Peter Fraser; Chas. Howarth; Dorothy Wheeler; Laurie Taylor; Margaret oO. McNeal; Frank Hart; Harry Rountree; Cicely M. Barker; Geo. W. Leech; B. Butler; Joan Passmore; Philip Plimlott; Diana Rourke; Dudley Tennant (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large 8vo, i-xi, 244 pp, 120 black and white plates, many of which are folding including large folding plans. Boards, a very good copy. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

Condition: Poor. Volume 11. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1550grams, ISBN.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, reprint with corrections [1961 / 1964 / 1967], thick 12mo: xvi, 898pp. photographs, text-maps, folding map at the rear, footnotes & references, abbreviations, lists illustrations, chronological tables, general bibliography, index.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Dark covers with gilt lettering on spine have light shelf-wear to corners and spine-ends. Sound binding. Clean pages. Fold-out plates are clean and intact. Previous owner's name at the front. Contents include: Section I: Proceedings of the Annual Meeting held in London on May 1907; Iillustrated, frontispiece of Sir Hugh Bell. Presidential Address of Sir Hugh Bell, The Development of Electricity in the Iron & Steel Industries by D. Selby Bigge; The Manufacture of Steel from High-Silicon Phosphoric Pig Iron by the basic Bessemer Process by A.W. Richards; A Method of Producing High-Class Steel from Pig Iron containing Chromium, Nickel and Cobalt by A. W. Richards; An Investigation on the Use of Steam in Gas-Producer Practice by W.A. Bone & R.V. Wheeler; The Relation between the Process of Manufacture and some of the Physical Properties of Steel by F.W. Harbord; The Ageing of Mild Steel by C.E. Stromeyer; Sentinel Pyrometers and their Application to the Annealing, Hardening and General Heat Treatment of Tool Steel by Brearley & Moorwood; Induced Draught, with Hot-Air Economisers, for Steel-Works and Blast-Furnace Boilers by A.J. Capron; Note on the Distribution of Sulphur in Metal Ingot Moulds by J. Henderson; Carbon-Tungsten Steels by T. Swinden. Section I I: Notes on the Progress of the Home & Foreign Iron Steel Industries. Iron Ores:Locations discussed are:England,Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switserland, Cyprus, Greenland, Ceylon, Canada, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, Natal, Transvaal, East Africa Protectorate, China, Tunis, French Sudan, German East Africa, Brazil, Chili (Chile), Peru, Alabama, California, Minnesota, Lake Superior District,New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, Germany, India, Mexico; Refactory Material; Production of Pig Iron; Prodsuction of Malleable Iron; Forge and Mill Machinery; Production of Steel; Further Treatment of Iron and Steel; Physical Properties; ChemicalPrperties; Chemical Analysis; Statistics; Bibliography. Plates are: Photographs and diagrams illustrating Mr Selby Bigge's paper; Photographs illustrating Dr Bone and Mr Wheeler's paper; Diagrams illustrating Mr Swinden's paper; Phomigrographs illustrating Mr Swinden's Paper. 638, index. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 02618101005. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. 2� Edición. Tapa dura. Buen estado. Dep. Legal: B. 20285-1970. 691 ilustraciones de ellas 222 en color. 469 fotografías, dibujos, mapas y tablas cronológicas. Dirigida por Michael Grant. Gran formato. Historia. Historia del arte. VV.AA. (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex library with the usual blemishes. Library binding. B00001543.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Ex-Library. Black cloth; gilt title and spine. Fabric-reinforced binding. With aForeword by W. J. Brooke, whose black-and-white photograph portrait is the frontispiece illustration. Formerly the property of the Geological Survey, N. S. Wales Department of Mines, with inkstamps of that library on front endpaper (along with small Fuel Research inkstamp) and title page. Illustrated with black-and-white text plates, numerous figures, and two fold-out tables. Text is printed on high-quality glossy paper. Endpapers on rougher-quality paper that has sustained extensive foxing of a moderate shade. Tiny red stain to margin of frontispiece illustration.Light rubbing to cover extremities. Otherwise clean, tight, and unworn.…