William S Thomson (120 results)

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st SC ed. Lg softbound, , just a hint of wear. No creases. Biographical sketch in interview and essay form, with plates of artist's work. Color & b&w plates. ; SC, sm 4to; 46 pages.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Softcover with dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with color and black-and-white plates of Spence's art, plus an interview with him by Colin Thomson and an essay by Richard Armstrong. Small 4to. 46 pp.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No. 1245 Vol. 208, March 1972. 454 + pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light damage to spine.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No. 1244 Vol. 208, February 1972. 324 + pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light damage to spine.

paper wrappers. Condition: V.g. 15 bl + white and 8 colour photos in landscape format. Colour photo covers.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Moderate shelf wear; small tear top of spine wrapper.

Trade Paperback. Condition: New.

Near fine color illustrated stapled wraps with crisp bright text throughout. Beautifully illustrated throughout in color photographs with black and white advertisements.

Condition: Good. 1956. First Published. 14 pages. Pictorial laminated dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour photographic plates throughout. 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 assumed in good condition as covered with library-laminated jacket. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. William S. Thomson (illustrator). 64-page booklet. No date of publication given; probably published in the 1950s or early 1960s. Photographic card wraps. Contains black and white and colour photographs. Wraps lightly rubbed, more heavily worn on spine; front cover creased; with a few small marks. Previous owner's name and inscription on title page; otherwise pages clean. Binding firm.

Condition: New. In.

Softcover. 112 pp. Volume 48, Number 1 (Spring 1994). Softcover. Very good condition; touches of wear on covers. Volume 48, Number 1 (Spring 1994).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 64 pages: illustrations; 25 cm. Subjects: Highlands of Scotland Description and travel Views. Highlands (Scotland); Pictorial works. Scotland. Highlands (Scotland) Description and travel Views. Highlands (Scotland) Description and travel. Photography. Topography. Landscape. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 10" x 8", pp 1-28, the issue for May 5, 1878, offered in its entirety, detached from a larger bound volume. Nice copy.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Medical history. Supplement 0025-7273; no. 9. Physical description; xxviii, 181 p.: ill.; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Sharpey, William (1802-1880). Thomson, Allen (1809-1884). Physicians - Correspondence. Anatomy - correspondence. Medicine - History - 19th century. Physicians. Medicine - Scotland -Glasgow - Edinburgh- England - History - 19th century. Anatomy - history - Scotland - 19th century - Sources. Physicians - Great Britain - Correspondence. Medicine - Great Britain - History - 19th century. Physiology. History of Medicine. History of medicine, 19th cent. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Letters. text. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. William S. Thomson (illustrator). 1st Edition. Undated but c.1950. Priced 3/6. Vintage guide book to Skye. 64pp with colour and b&w photographs. In very good bright condition with no inscriptions.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: Journal of Science; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear. The pages are clean with no highlighting or writing detected. 30-day returns. Shipments destined outside Canada may be subject to duties in the customer's country of residence but shipments to the United States should be exempt since the book was published there. ; 5.76 X 0.46 X 9 inches; 208 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. William S Thomson (illustrator). P/B 66 pages condition is very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. William S. Thomson (illustrator). 1st Edition. Scarce vintage guide book to the islands of Barra And Tiree.Undated, c. 1953. 32pp, b&w photographs. The Barra description is by Daphne Desiree Charlotte Pochin Mould, author of West-over-Sea: An Account of Life in the Outer Hebrides (1953). Centre pages have come loose otherwise in very good condition with no inscriptions.

Leinen. Condition: Sehr gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Guter Umschlag. 1. Aufl. Very Good/Good, dw very worn, 194p. The Practitioner Handbooks series , library stamps on the front endpapers and title page Size: 15 x 22 Cm. Eng.

Condition: Good. 1956. First Published. 72 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Staining to rear panel. Foxing overall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. William S. Thomson (illustrator). 1st Edition. 25pp. Rectangular format. Clean copy inside & out. No inscriptions. Size: 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Book.

1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 64 pages: illustrations; 25 cm. Subjects: Highlands of Scotland Description and travel Views. Highlands (Scotland); Pictorial works. Scotland. Highlands (Scotland) Description and travel Views. Highlands (Scotland) Description and travel. Photography. Topography. Landscape. 1 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Top half of last few pages and bottom corner of first two pages stained, endpapers foxed, corners rubbed. 1867 Hard Cover. iv, 562, [4] pp. 8vo. A collection of medical papers by various authors, with discussions of: urinary calculi; capillary blood vessels; empyema; spotted or congestive fever; cerebro-spinal meningitis; chlorosis; vomiting of fat; hernia; medical use of electricity; chronic metritis; still-births; ligation of the primitive carotid artery; cholera at quarantine at the Port of New York; physiology of the retina; tenant houses; spontaneous evolution of the foetus; continued fever of New York City; cystitis and rupture of the bladder treated by cystotomy; consanguineous marriages; fatal hemorrhage succeeding pneumonia; diploteratology. Illustrated with black-and-white plates, lists of members following articles. Garrison-Morton 534.64 (referencing three separate articles published 1865-1867): "Includes a valuable history of teratology with a detailed bibliography. Fisher assembled one of the largest of all libraries on teratology.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED: Good hardcover. NO dust jacket. Corners bumped, discoloration on edges and spine. Pages tanned, otherwise clean pages. Sm4lo, 72pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Undated. Five pages of text, many b/w photographs and some in colour, part of this series of informative tourist booklets. Stapled booklet, light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, good. 0.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Medical history. Supplement 0025-7273; no. 9. Physical description; xxviii, 181 p.: ill.; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Sharpey, William (1802-1880). Thomson, Allen (1809-1884). Physicians - Correspondence. Anatomy - correspondence. Medicine - History - 19th century. Physicians. Medicine - Scotland -Glasgow - Edinburgh- England - History - 19th century. Anatomy - history - Scotland - 19th century - Sources. Physicians - Great Britain - Correspondence. Medicine - Great Britain - History - 19th century. Physiology. History of Medicine. History of medicine, 19th cent. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Letters. text. 1 Kg.