Language: English
Published by Apress (edition 2nd ed.), 2019
ISBN 10: 1484249224 ISBN 13: 9781484249222
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. 2nd ed. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
Hard cover. First edition. Very good in very good dust jack.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. First Edition. First Printing with full number line. Missing dust jacket. Bind is sturdy and intact, text/photos in very good condition. Light shelfwear to boards; foxing to top edge of page block. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges to apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.
Published by Abbeville Press, New York, 1995
Seller: Charles Lewis Best Booksellers, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], full chrome-embossed ebony cloth with mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. 192, indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones, colour plates &tc. . Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. . One blurb noted: "Drawn from the unparalleled collection of the Dutch Lighter Museum Foundation, the numerous unique, distinctive, and whimsical lighters reproduced here chart the voyage of the lighter from an important scientific discovery to a treasured collectors item. Along the way, we learn about the history of the pipe, the popularization of smoking, and the growth of today's global marketplace, as well as other significant events and wonrous inventions that have played a role in the history of the lighter. The first extensive illustrated survey of the lighter, this book is destined to become a classic reference work for the collector and antiquarian. For all other readers, "The Legend of the Lighter" offers an illuminating look at the creation of a versatile and splendid device that combines functionality, fashion, and true artistry". In exceptionally good condition In exceptionally good condition.
Language: English
Published by Abbeville Press, New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 1558598545 ISBN 13: 9781558598546
Hardbound. Condition: VG/VG. First. Black boards with color pictorial DJ, 192pp, profuse color and BW illustrations. Drawn from the unparalleled collection of the Dutch Lighter Museum Foundation, the numerous unique, distinctive, and whimsical lighters reproduced here chart the voyage of the lighter from an important scientific discovery to a treasured collectors item. Along the way, we learn about the history of the pipe, the popularization of smoking, and the growth of today's global marketplace, as well as other significant events and wonrous inventions that have played a role in the history of the lighter. The first extensive illustrated survey of the lighter, this book is destined to become a classic reference work for the collector and antiquarian. For all other readers, "The Legend of the Lighter" offers an illuminating look at the creation of a versatile and splendid device that combines functionality, fashion, and true artistry. Contents as follows: Foreword -- 1 The birth of the lighter: A journey of daring and discovery -- 2 Origins: The harnessing of fire -- 3 The age of invention: Science and industry light up -- 4 Innovation and progress: A cavalcade of new products -- 5 Postwar revolution: From gasoline to gas lighters --- 6 A new era dawns: The global market and the future of the lighter -- Donors -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Language: English
Published by Apress (edition Seventh), 2023
ISBN 10: 1484293428 ISBN 13: 9781484293423
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Seventh. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First American edition. 192 pages. Profusely illustrated. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. (H6).
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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.
Language: English
Published by Abbeville Press, Abbeville Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 1558598545 ISBN 13: 9781558598546
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
hardcover. B006895; 192 pp, illustrated in color large hardcover; contents, covers & dustjacket as new; fully.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Reveille: Book 1. Book.
Language: Dutch
Published by Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, 2008
ISBN 10: 9031353426 ISBN 13: 9789031353422
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Seller: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. C++17 Standard Library Quick Reference: A Pocket Guide to Data Structures, Algorithms, and Functions. Book.
Language: English
Published by Abbeville Press,, NY:, 1995
ISBN 10: 1558598545 ISBN 13: 9781558598546
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Color photographs throughout. First edition thus. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by New York, New York, U.S.A.: Abbeville Pr, 1995
ISBN 10: 1558598545 ISBN 13: 9781558598546
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition.
Condition: New.