Dowty Story by Rolt L T C (18 results)

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 90 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 90 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. 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 mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

First Edition. 1962 1st edition in tight binding with B&W illustrations; discolouration to end papers; text clean; binding tight. Dust jacket worn at edges & rather slack, with short tears, & fraying at head of spine Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. some wear and chipping to the edges of the dust jacket and a few closed tears, some light foxing to the end papers and the top edge of the pages, illustrated, 90 pages.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1973. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. The Dowty Group was a leading British manufacturer of aircraft equipment. Sections include: The growth of the Group; Ten years of Technical Achievement. Red cloth boadrs, silver titles. B/w photos. 64 pages. Light rubbing to top and tail of spine. Contents clean. Red dustwrapper is scuffed and lightly worn at lower edge. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a look at the life and times of this air craft company. Illustrated with B&W photos. /// This is a 1st edition hardback with its dustjacket in good condition-the dustjacket is slightly rubbed & is chipped. (90 pages & 24 pages of photos).

Illusts, 90pp, couple of short tears to dustwrapper. With the name and address of a former store-keeper for the company, to front endpaper, and a note in ink in his hand to one page. With the compliments slip of Sir George Dowty loosely inserted. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include GLOUCESTERSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jackets. Volume 1 with blue slipcase. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). vi, 90pp; 64pp + plates. 32 b/w plates. Published 1962 & 1973. Blue and red hardback cloth covers.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardback. 96pp, 23 plates 1962. *Engineering. George Dowty's signed presentation copy. Ex-library copy with laminate on dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 2nd Volume, contains information of the Dowty Group from the years 1961-1971. Illustrated. Good condition. Slight yellowing to pages due to age, and some marks on edges of dustcover due to handling, but otherwise readable, with no foxing. Disclaimer: Postage rates may be subject to change depending on the weight of the books. For the heavier and/ or multivolume sets, the cost will be determined using the prices displayed below. UK: £7 per kg EU: £10 per kg USA: £12 per kg If you have any queries, please get in touch.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper of volume I.; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue/red boards with silver titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1 kg); pp (vi) 90,64; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Frontispiece volume I only; || 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 #196955 ||.

Newman Neame (Vol. I) and Leo Cooper (Vol. II). 1962 and 1973. In two volumes. Hardbacks in DW. Both volumes are first editions. PRESENTATION COPY FROM GEORGE DOWTY, "To my dear and most kind hearted friend Bill Chaffel with kindest regards George Dowty. May 22 - '65" A clean set. illustrated, in slightly worn and faded wrappers.

1962. Newman Neame Ltd. Hardback. Book - VG. DJ - Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1962 & 1973, vi + 90pp, 64pp, plates, blue & red cloth, dustwrappers, Dowty presentation folder with letter from Charles Irving, Director of Public Relations. In as new condiiton, the folder a little worn. Presented to A Thomas, a delegate at the IOJ Conference in Cheltenham in September 1974. An exceptional Rolt item. Aircraft equipment manufacturer Dowty Group was founded by George Dowty in the 1930s. It grew rapdily and in 1936 it listed on the London Stock Exchange. In 1992 it was acquired by Tube Investments who shortly thereafter made 1500 employees (some 20% of the workforce) redundant. Some group companies were then sold and what remained entered into a joint venture with Messier, then the world's largest manufacturer of aircraft landing gear.