David Penman (62 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Small 4to, paperback, 92pp, prof ills, index. Size: 4to.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Thus. A creased spine with edge rubbings and a piece torn from the FFEP.No store stamp. Stories by : John Keith, Christopher Priest, Brian W. Aldiss, Cherry Wilder, David S. garnett, Laurence James, Ramsey Campbell, Ian Watson, Ritchie Smith & Thomas Penman.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Light wear, pages clean and binding sound; good to very good overall. Contains: Dignifying Anecdote (David Jackson), Sharing the Context (Liz Thomson), Now You See It, Now You Don't (Terry Phillips), Making a Mark (Margaret Lambert), Investigating the Potential of the Mother Tongue in School (Evelyn Gregory and Dorothy Penman), Primary-Secondary Liaison in English (John Bennett, Brian Cadman, Peter Davies and David Michie), Culture and Civilisation: The Politics of English Teaching (David Light). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Mason. Karen (illustrator). 114 pages, includes index, glossary and bibliography. The head of the front cover as well as that of the preliminaries is bumped, though not badly, else a very good copy, clean, unmarked and solidt. " Presents the integrated pest management (IPM) method of regulating garden pests that is effective and harmless to the environment.".

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

Laminated Card. Condition: Very Good. Karen Mason (illustrator). Reprint. Laminated Card. Very Good. Reprint. Illustrated Cover. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2". pages 114, colour and b/w illustrations, corners bumped, shelf wear. This is an introduction to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) a method of regulating garden pests that is both effective and kind to the environment. Illustrated Cover.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Super octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

softcover imperial octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

Condition: New. In.

1st ed. University stamp & owner's name; spine bumped at head & foot. "A treatise on modern methods of mine ventilation and machinery, with a consideration of deep mine problems, explosions, fires, rescue and recovery work, and cognate subjects. With folding & other illus. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket) Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. withdrawn library book in very condition, no tears or pages missing.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 129 illustrations, 15 tables, gilt lettering to spine. Lightly rubbed head and tail of spine and corners of boards, colour waterstains on bottom edges of BEP and FEP and bottom of page block, previous owner's name on FEP, age stain on FEP and BEP, significant creasing to BEP, crease through pages 129-252, otherwise text is clean, bright and tight throughout. Used.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Karen Mason (illustrator). 93 pages. Illustrator: Karen Mason. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Horticulture::Gardening; Gardening; ISBN: 0170066096. ISBN/EAN: 9780170066099. Inventory No: 271050.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, 1922. Red cloth gilt very clean. Pages lightly foxed at the edges, internally very clean & tight. No inscriptions. 129 illustrations. 250 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 114 pages.

Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 8.2"x11.7" softcover, 208 pages. Like new except small sticker and "received" stamp on cover. OVERSIZE. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.

Condition: Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 8 (weekend SALE item)* 313, 32 (publisher's catalog) pp., hardcover, top corner of the last 38 pages clippedwith no loss of text, minor library markings, else text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of coal, exploring its formation from ancient jungles and its use as a valuable fuel source throughout history. It sheds light on the dangerous working conditions faced by miners in their pursuit of this essential resource, highlighting the need for safety measures and ventilation systems to protect against explosions and toxic gases. The author also examines the impact of coal on the development of industries and infrastructure, including the role it has played in powering steam engines and shaping global trade routes. Through vivid descriptions and historical insights, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of coal's significance in shaping our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the fundamental principles of compressed air as a power source, its efficient generation and use, and applications in driving machinery, haulage, pumping, and other tasks relevant to mining operations. Starting with an examination of basic concepts, including isothermal and adiabatic compression, the author provides insight into the thermodynamics involved in compressing air and using it to perform work. The book discusses single stage and multiple stage compression and the efficiencies associated with each. It also explores methods for cooling compressed air during compression to improve efficiency and reduce energy consumption. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of compressed air systems for mining professionals, students, and engineers seeking to optimize the use of compressed air in mining operations. Its practical approach and in-depth analysis of the underlying principles make it a valuable resource for anyone working in this field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Octavo, 313 pages + adverts, index, illustrated. Covers marked, 1 page repaired. An early work issued at a time when power using electric motors was in its infancy. It is clear that while the dangers of electricity underground are known, it is not being treated as seriously as it would be later.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly examines the application of electricity to mining operations. Exploring both the scientific principles underlying electrical generation, transmission, and utilization, and the specific industrial applications of this technology, the author provides a comprehensive guide to this essential topic. Beginning with a review of electricity, magnetism, and related concepts, the book explores direct and alternating current, as well as the operation and care of electrical plant. It then covers a wide range of electrical machinery, including coal-cutting machines, haulage and pumping motors, and transformers. The conversion of electrical power to mechanical power is also examined, along with the use of electric power in lighting and signaling. The book concludes with a discussion of safety procedures and maintenance, providing a valuable resource for anyone involved in the electrical operation of mining equipment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.