Highway by Edgar Schieldrop (11 results)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1939. This Translation First Published. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Part of the Conquest of Space and Time series, consisting of four unnumbered volumes. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout with colour photographic frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defe…cts. 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 sunning.

Published by Hutchinson, 1939
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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Add to basket1st UK edition, 1939, in blue cloth with black lettering. End papers a little foxed; text generally clean; binding tight; some wear & discolouration to cloth, with repair at head of spine back joint Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Language: English
Published by Hutchinson, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Repton and Clover, Norwich, United KingdomRepton and Clover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Marks to book or cover. Clean, bright, tight, even binding. The cover has some light shelf wear but the book is in remarkable condition for a 1939 1st edition.
Published by London: Hutchinson & co, 1939., 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition in English (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), 248pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w, plus a colour frontispiece. Original blue cloth. There is some staining of the binding, and the endpapers are foxed; overall, this book is in good condition.

Published by Hutchinson & Co., 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1939. Very good condition with no wrapper. Conquest of Space and Time series. Road and road traffic problems internationally. Blue cloth boards, dark blue title to spine and small vignette to front. Colour frontis. B/w photos. viii and 248 pages including index. Spine… lightly faded and a little cocked. Edges rubbed. Text block ligthly browned and a little grubby. Heavy foxing to endpapers. Light page edge browning. Slight musty odour present. Contents generally clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.

Published by Hutchinson, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Godley Books, Hyde, United KingdomGodley Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Good (-). First Edition. Very scarce with dust jacket. No added marks or inscriptions. Last 2 pages marked, maybe old damp. All remaining pages clean, crisp and in very good condition. Fading to bottom front corner of front board. Dusty top edge. Jacket almost complete but torn and well scu…ffed. 248 pages. An authoritative and fascinating study of the world-wide development of the highways and the vehicles that use them and how the motor car became supreme. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.25 x 6.25 inches.
Published by Hutchinson & Co. 1939, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Armchair Motorist, ACTON, ON, CanadaArmchair Motorist
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Add to basketHardbound. Condition: Very Good(2). A look at the increasing problem of surging amounts of vehicles on the roads in the 1930s. Illustrated by: .
Published by Hutchinson, UK, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Harry Righton, evesham, United KingdomHarry Righton
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. blue bds with dark blue title to spine and vignette to front. some light patchy soiling to bds. spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed. colour photo illus to frontis. b/w photo plates/illus to text.
THE HIGHWAY. Conquest of Space and Time. Hutchinson's Illustrated Library of Modern Knowledge No. 2.
Edgar B. Schieldrop. Foreword by Charles H. Bressey. Edited by W. S. Shears
Language: English
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomSAVERY BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO JACKET. Hardback 1939. 23x15.5cm. 248 pages with index. Colour frontispiece. PAGE EDGES & END PAPERS HAVE FOXING. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref ogn.

Published by Hutchinson, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, AustraliaMr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Add to basketHardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of…book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 5830. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
Seller: Douglas Blades, Ardrossan, United KingdomDouglas Blades
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Add to basket1939, Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. 248pp including index. This second of four volumes covers the highway, road transport and the infrastructure in 1939, speed records, how cars are built etc. Colour frontispiece and about 140 illustrations. Hardback lacking dustjacket but in very good condition 16cm x 23.5cm.