Pyke Unknown Genius by Lampe David (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear and minor tears.

Condition: Good. 1959. First Edition. 224 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. 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 light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and toning.

1st Edition. Hb in Dw 224pp ,Illustrations and mono plates Biography of this Second World War Inventor and man of ideas Vg/Vg copy.

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Scientific Book Club Edition; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages completely free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket in Good condition, moderately edge-worn, now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy; Stored and shipped in protective polybag; Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper worn at the edges with fraying to the spine ends and corners. The contents complete, clean and tight.; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8½" x 5¾" (0.9 kg); pp 224; Index; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Frontispiece; || 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 #200177 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,224, illustrated, gilt titled navy cloth, unclipped dust-jacket which has a tear crudely repaired to the inside, names to the leading paste-down endpaper, scattered foxing, some light soiling to the free endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 224 pages in very good, clean condition. Endpapers a little yellowed. Illustrated. Blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Corners very lightly bumped. Red DJ with white/black titles. Small chips and tears on the corners and edges. VG+/GOOD. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No. First Edition. Fascinating account of the scientist and inventor famous for the Second World War Habbakuk project; among much else. pp.224. ffep missing.

Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 8vo pp.224, previous owners name on FEP. book.

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy 8vo. 224pp., frontis., index, Story of one of the most remarkable inventors of WWII. Described as 'one of the greatest Geniuses of his time', he had the ear of Churchill & Mountbatten among others. Amazing biography. Scarce.