Ralph Stranger (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprinted HB in grubby cloth covers, beveled boards and prev owner inscription on title page. Front free endpaper creased. 215pp. incl figs and some fold-outs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Firmly bound, gray cloth boards. Ink and dust spotting on cover, handling wear mostly on the spine and corners. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Boards have some wear. Light damage and age tone to spine. Content is clean with minor age tone. No DJ.

Condition: Fair. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 212 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with photographic frontispiece. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Tape marking to pastedowns and front free endpaper. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, frontispiece detached but still present. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 816 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Third edition. viii, 232pp three black and white fold-out photographic plates. Light grey cloth-covered boards; black titles on front and spine. 12mo. Lightly rubbed and fraying spine ends; rubbed and rounded board corners; small indentation on front board. Light staining to top text block edge, remaining edges starting to tan. Volume loose. Endpapers starting to fox. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated. viii, 392pp. Navy cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine, many black and white photographs and diagrams. 8vo. . Some staining on rear board. Spine ends heavily rubbed with cloth worn through and <3cm splits around the head. Corners heavily rubbed and rounded with cloth worn through. Some very light soiling on text block edges, top edge dusty. Endpapers lightly tanned and soiled. Internally neat and tight.

Fabric. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Uncredited (illustrator). Reprint. Wartime reprint of this popular book. Red fabric covers with gilt titles to spine. Some edge wear and fading to spine. 819 unmarked pages with b/w illustrations throughout. Binding vg with all pages secure. A good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, viii,160pp, page slightly browned, owner's inscriptions on endpapers, text clean and sound, green cloth, spine browned, Good / no dustwrapper.

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Revised edition, reprinted 1942. Pages yellowed; binding tight; dust jacket worn, with tear down back joint of browned spine Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Condition Notes: Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with heavier toning to the spine. Previous owners' name to the first blank. Pages lightly age-tanned; Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 7½" x 5" (0.7 kg); pp (xi) 195; Index; 5th (revised) printing, first published 1932. Contains: Black & white photographs; Graphs; Diagrams; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #184001 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). 818 pages numerous illustrations a technical l book for a wirelss person.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. xii, 194pp. Red cloth-covered boards with, black titles on spine. 12mo. Spine sun-faded; extremities rubbed and rounded, cloth fraying, boards soiled and mottling, quite cocked. Top edge of the text block is dust-dulled and stained, remaining edges tanned. Endpapers and early prelims foxing. Gutters strained in places, volume quite loose. Otherwise internally neat, clean and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A 1942 reprint. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Red construction weight paper dust jacket with blue design and gold lettering. "836 pages, over 500 diagrams and illustrations". No fading or rubbing to the jacket. 1/2" tear at the front hinge of the jacket top. No chips missing. Jacket protected in mylar.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (radio, mathematics ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with printed front board, no dust jacket, in good condition. Boards are scuffed and marked. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is slightly cocked. Page block is tanned and blemished. Surface tear to FEP, and page edges are lightly tanned, with faint spots of foxing on a few of the pages, which are otherwise clear, and binding is sound. LW. Used.

Condition: Near Fine. No edition stated, volume 2 only (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 16cm), viii, pp393-776. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original blue cloth, Light browning of the endpapers, else this book is in very good condition. Please note that this is volume 2 only.

Condition: Good. No edition stated, volume 4 only (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 16cm), viii, pp1161-1544. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original blue cloth, Light browning of the endpapers, and there is some rubbing of the binding; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. Please note that this is volume 4 only.

Hardback. Ralph Stranger, George Newnes, Limited. Author: Ralph StrangerBinding: HardbackPublished: George Newnes, Limited, 1935Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work, The Outline Of Wireless, presents a comprehensive overview of wireless communication, detailing its foundational principles and historical development. Ralph Stranger, a recognized authority, instructs readers on the intricate mechanisms that underpin this transformative technology. The text chronicles the evolution of wireless systems, from early experiments to their widespread application in modern society. It illustrates the scientific breakthroughs and engineering challenges that shaped the field, offering a clear and authoritative account. This essential volume serves as both an introduction for novices and a valuable reference for seasoned professionals in telecommunications. Hardback.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. the boards are edge worn and shelf rubbed. a bit marked. sunned. the front end page is missing. some tanning. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. diagrams (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue hardcover cloth binding with gilt titles. Clean square and tight. 252 pages with some aging to interior. Quick reference for students of radio and television who may come across unfamiliar terms in technical manuals. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third Edition. Nd. c.1929. A good plus copy in light green cloth. Some edge foxing. Ownership inscription on front end-paper. Pp.viii,279. Nearly 250 diagrams and illustrations. A quite detailed work on the early wireless set.

reprint orig. cloth Very Good small octavo xi + 216pp., fldg. b/w pl., diags., tables, append., index,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 395 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Wear/marking to cover. Foxing/tanning to end papers and page edges. Previous owners name on front end paper. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. 3rd Edition. "Revised and brought up to date" third edition, no date or printing history but evidently 1930. Relatively light wear only to boards, some soiling on spine, light rubbing to extremities, edges very tanned and spotted, toning to end papers but internally clean save for the odd spot, many photos and diagrams, illustrations, etc., binding is tight. Colourful dust jacket has ledge wear with chipping, loss of paper along edges, creases, spine slightly darkened. Dispatched from the UK same or next working day. NB: Due to the utter stupidity of Brexit, parcels sent to the EU may incur customs charges.

Cloth. Dust Jacket Included. Reprint. Cloth. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is very good +, spine a little loose in keeping with such a large book, jacket is very good with chipped and nicked ends, pp 836, and over 500 diagrams and illustrations. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Red Cloth. Second Edition, Revised, xi, 193 pages, diagrams and 3 plates, some wear.