new burlington books england (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. gray boards, clean and tight and square, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, spine ends are lightly rubbed from normal shelf wear, text is clean and unmarked; DJ has no tears, creases, or chips, covers are lightly rubbed from normal shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprinted in 2000. An oversized work of 192 pages with an index having much color illustration. The volume itself has orange covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine. Work is clean, fresh, tight and bright. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality Brodart cover. There is a bit of wear at the top and bottom of the spine and at some corners of the dust jacket. However, the dj looks quite nice in its protective cover. A very nice copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Later Printing. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages; Book Tight. Dust Jacket shows little wear of usage. Illustrated Color Photos. Text is Clean no markings seen; WBX251.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. British First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; a bit of edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with colour photographs and reproductions of paintings. Book.

Decorative Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Hardback. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Slight shelf wear and small tear to edge of D/J. Slightly sunned spine. Superb reproductions of the most celebrated paintings - and some of the less well-known. Analysis of Pre-Raphaelite influence upon contemporary American artists. Exploration of the social and cultural background to the principles and creativity of the Brotherhood. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards. 128 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Decorative Boards. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover/ First Edition. The Bedside Book of Psychology. Green boards, green cloth with white lettering. This book delves deep into the human consciousness and casts light onto the hidden reasons why we feel, think and behave the way we do. Packed with illuminating real-life examples, introductions to groundbreaking psychologists, and plenty of experiements and tests to unveil the way your own mind works, this book has the power not just to intrigue and entertain, but also to change the way you think. Divided into eight fascinating chapters, it covers everything from the real reasons we fall in love to the science behind a good night's sleep. From extreme disorders to the truth behind the ways we live our everyday lives, this book takes you on a journey through the amazing landscape of the mind. Illustrated. 176 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Cloth. Condition: Fair+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair +. First Edition. Hardback. Long message to previous owner to inside cover. Shelwear to edgws of D/J. Small nip to spine of D/J. Slight pencil scribbling to end inside cover. Slight foxing to end inside pages. Why does your cat behave in the way it does? What is the purpose of its elaborate routines and unchanging rituals? What is it trying to say to you? The gestures and poses of the cat, its expressions and sounds, are analyzed in this unique behavourial study by Dr. Frank Manolson, with the adi of some remarkable photography, and explanatory sequences of drawings from life. Illustrated. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good Condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages clean. Dust Jacket has Moderate wear, small tears, chips and rubbing present. Pictures available upon request.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Trade Paperback. The essential lay reader's guide to the greatest and most influential thinkers of modern science. Physics, genetics, the Universe, mathematics, and biology - all the key areas of knowledge explored. Clear, comprehensive coverage of the ideas that are shaping the present and the future. Contents: Introduction. The World Around Us. The Nature of Nature. The Structure of Nature. The Earth. The Universe. Mathematics. Invention and Innovation. The World Within Us. Evolution and Genetics. The Human Body. The Brain. Conclusion. Index. Illustrated. 192 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Softcover with Flaps. Condition: Good. First Edition. Softcover with flaps, first edition, 430gms, 144 pages. Whatever the nature of your eating habits, using the recipes in this book will show you how the addition of soy on a regular basis can provide you with real nutritional and lasting health benefits. Contents includes: basic recipes; soups and stews; salads and appetisers; main dishes; snacks and side-dishes; and desserts. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear. Cover shows some moderate fading, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 128 pp. Upper corner creases to page edges, yellowing to extremities of page edges, slight smokey smell, else very good copy; includes detailed colour photographs throughout, bibliography, index and picture credits. "For seasoned collectors as well as for those who wish to begin collecting weapons, explaining the military and technological changes in style and pointing out the distinguishing features. advice on assessing the value of the individual pieces. on restoring and preserving (and more!)".

Decorative Illustrated Boards. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Uk Edition. Hardback. Top corners very slightly bumped. Learn how to construct decking or a low-maintenance pond, or get practical advice on everything from planting to pruning. Unusual design ideas for container plantings, lighting, ornaments and eye-catching water gardens. Practical easy-to-use guides take you through every stage of constructing garden features, from patios to fountains. Indispensable information for the busy gardener on essential techniques, time-saving tips, common garden problems and good garden practice. Pick to right shrubs, trees and flowers using comprehensive directories of plants ideal for hassle-free gardens, small spaces, containers or ponds. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards. 415 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, revised and updated edition, reprint, 1235gms, 320 pages, black endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen mark from a previous owner on the inside front page. Boards are in good condition with moderate shelf wear. Dust jacket is in fair condition with a large tear to rear of wrap, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 898gms, 144 pages, illustrated endpapers. In this book, stunning visuals transport you directly into the events that have shaped the history of space and technology. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Light green hardboards with silver titles to the spine. In Fine condition, fully illustrated with color photos to each page. The DJ is very good++, glossy with light rubbing to the covers, cover edgewear. "Demonstrates the universal skills of spinning, bait-castings, and flyfishing. Information on all the major species of freshwater fish, including identification, distrubution, habitat. "; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover. Light wear to D/J edgeCage and Avery Birds. Wear to bottom corners of boards. An illustrated catalogue of birds available: how to choose between zebra finches, cockatoos, lovebirds, minahs, macaws and many others. All birds' needs clearly explained: housing, food, grooming, baths, toys. How to train your bird to become the perfect pet. Illustrated throughout. 128 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st New Burlington Edition. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of icing and decorating cakes, from the simplest of sponge cakes to the most elaborate of wedding cakes. The chapters progress, step-by-step, through the wide range of skills and techniques that can be used to create cakes of all standards. In the opening sections all the simple methods involved in baking basic cakes are explained, from lining the tins to cooling and storing the cooked cakes. Alongside the essential recipes, there are easy-reference charts giving at-a-glance information on varying the mixture to make cakes of different shapes and sizes. Featuring a delightful collection of recipes for decorated cakes to suit every occasion From the first section through to the last, photographs of exceptional quality are used to highlight all the information. This is the essential reference book for anyone who enjoys making beautiful cakes. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards. A couple of tiny nips to bottom edge of back board. Very slight shelf wear to edge and a couple of small tears to D/J.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dustjacket, reprint edition, 1610gms, 320 pages. This encyclopedia is the first fully international guide to list all the world's manufacturers of production aircraft, both military and civil, from the beginning of powered flight to the present day. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in good condition with only mild shelf wear and discolouration, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Fair to Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Reprint. Hardcover book with red cloth boards and dust jacket, reprint edition, 320pp, weighs 1625gms. This book covers military and civil firearms from the beginnings to the present day. Contents includes: The Hand Gonne; The Matchlock; The Wheel-Lock; The Snaphaunce; The Flintlock; The Percussion Principle; Breech-loading Firearms; The Revolver; The Rifle; The Machine Gun; Automatic Pistols; Automatic Rifles and Submachine Guns; and the Firearms of the Future. The book includes over 500 illustrations, including 50 in colour. This is a fair to good copy with general age-related wear and tear. Dust jacket is in poor condition, though still in tact, with discolouration and many tears (as can be seen in the attached photograph). There is a small pen inscription on the inside front blank page and insides show minor foxing. Red cloth boards have holes at corners and a split on the spine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint edition, 752gms, 128 pages. Dolls through the ages - where to buy them and what to look for. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and mild page discolouration/spotting/foxing throughout. Boards are in good condition with mild scuffing. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear and creasing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. This book is the golfing Bible for the sport's army of devoted dedicatees, capturing all its aspects on a scale and scope no book of its kind has ever before achieved. The book examines the history, traditions and development of golf, from its Scottish origins to its present-day status as one of the world's supersports. It charts the evolution of golfing equipment and tells the stories of the great stars, who, at various times, have stamped their image on the game, together with their impact on the major championships. It includes a down-to-earth, totally practical guide to the principles and techniques all golfers need to master in order to get the best out of their game, with professional insights into its every facet, from the importance of perfecting the swing of the initial drive to the compelexities of the short game on the green. The up-to-the-minute survey of the world's greatest courses gives full descriptions of their design - down to analysis of individual features and holes. Comprehensive in its coverage, stunningly illustrated throughout, this book is the ideal source book for every golfing buff, whether as a source of fascinating background information, or as a practical guide to playing one of the most fascinating of games. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards. 310 pp. Tiny tear to bottom of spine of D/J.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear in a very good+ dust jacket with light edge wear.

hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages have minor moisture damage, otherwise clean. Dust jacket in Fair condition with moderate wear, tears, chips and rubbing present.Pictures available upon request. dw.

Soft Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Soft card cover, first edition, 948gms, 288 pages. The complete reference for capturing, manipulating and producing professional digital images. Illustrated with more than 500 stunning colour photographs. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 1295gms, 224 pages. Handsome , full-colour photos, clearly labelled line drawings, and an enlightening text show you how to identify chairs, tables, bureaus, coffee pots, teapots, candlesticks, glassware, porcelain and a host of other antiques, according to their historical period. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in very good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage.

Large Softcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Large softcover with flaps, reprint, 710gms, 224 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Large Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Large hardcover with brown boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 646gms, 80 pages, white endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor age-related general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with moderate shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

4to. hardcover. 320pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Good to Very good condition. Minor wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Spiral Bound Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spiral bound hardcover, first edition, 590gms, 224 pages. This book teaches you everything you need to know about drawing manga including all the techniques and details so your drawings look truly authentic. Book is in very good condition with only minor general wear and tear. Boards are in very good condition with only light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.