Benjamin Wilme (4 results)

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 194. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1846 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1846 Language: English Pages: 194 Volume 1846.

Condition: Very good (see description). 4to, viii,[6(Introduction)],69,[8(index)]pp+43 plates of which 14 are folding including engraved frontis (all plates present as called for), contemporary half calf with marbled boards, title and decorated bands gilt to spine, professionally re-backed retaining original spine, tinted end papers. Condition: binding bright, sound and tight;, one folding plate restored along hinges, slight worming to one plate, a few plates dusty and slightly frayed along fore-edge, a few spots and light foxing in places plus a slightly dusty although overall text sound and clean, water stains to fore-edge of engraved half title (see pictures), a few small marginal tears on a few leaves not affecting printed area; overall very good. ScarceLong title (letterpress): A Hand-Book for Mapping, Engineering and Architectural Drawing, in which Maps of all descriptions are anyalyzed, and their several uses fully explained. Intended for the use of Civil Engineers, Architects and Surveyors; also for Naval and Military Academies, engineering Schools and Colleges and Draughtsmen. Illustrated with forty-three large plates and thirty-nine woodcuts, among which will be found examples of a parliamentary railway plan, section , and cross sections, prepared in compliance with the standing order of the House of Commons; with plain instructions for lithographing and zincographing maps and drawings, and an exposition of the relative cost and merits of engraving, lithographing, and zincographing by B. P. Wilme, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, author of "A Manual of Writing and Printing Characters," etc.Engraved half title: A Hand Book for Plain and Ornamental Mapping and Engineering Drawing, Consisting of every style of Embellishment and Writing, used by Surveyors and Civil & Mechanical Engineers. Containing many original designs and Sketches for Hills, Trees, Cliffs, Rocks, North-Points, Scrolls, Borders & Titles for Estate & Parish Maps, Railway Plans, and Sections and every description of Ornament required in the above Professions. By Benjamin P. Wilme, Civil Engineer & Surveyor.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1846 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 200 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 200 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1846. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 198, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 198 198.