F C Peacock (25 results)

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages Illustrated. Edward Peacock "Ringing Bees" / William Ingham "Mosses And Hepatics Of Baugh Fell" / C F George "Lincolnshire Freshwater Mites" / C Lister Petty "North Lancashire Botanical Notes In 1902" (SL#122).

Fifty years of Agricultural Research 1928-1978. Imperial Chemical Industries Limited. Plant Protection Division. Jealott's Hill. Research Station. Bracknell. Berkshire. UK. 160 S. gr8. mit Abbildungen. ISBN: 0901747017. The Kynoch Press. Birmingham. 1978. Mit Gebrauchsspuren/Used condition. Gebundene Ausgabe/Hardcover. Titelseite oben Ecke abgeschnitten, Sprache: englisch/english. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grey paper covers are lightly sunned at spine. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates, including crisp clean fold-out plans. Contents include: Sarsen Stones in Wessex - The Society's First Investigations in the Evolution of the Landscape Project, by H C Bowen & I F Smith; The Excavation of a Multiple Round Barrow at Barnack Cambridgeshire 1974-1976, by Peter Donaldson, with notes by I A Kinnes & Calvin Wells; Excavations at Carthage 1976 - Third Interim Report, by Henry Hurst; Recent Discoveries of Roman Amphora Kilns in Italy, by D P S Peacock; The Roman Pewter-Moulds from Silchester, by Thomas Blagg & Susan Read; The Early Building-History of St Andrews Cathedral Fife, and its Context in Northern Transitional Architecture, by Eric Cambridge; The Incised Architectural Drawings of Trogir Cathedral, by Sheila Gibson & Bryan Ward-Perkins; Notes, reviews, etc. 185-475 pages. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on lower spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119091205. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1978. Pictorial cloth covers VG. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 160 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,600grams, ISBN:0901747017.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in pictorial boards, no dustjacket as issued. 160pp. Colour and b/w photographs. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (20/3).

HB, 8vo, 160pp. Vg condition (no d/w). Mild wear. Owner's name penned on ffep. Includes loose complimentary slip. Pictures available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. First Edition. 160 pages in very good condition. Many illustrations. A 16 page pamphlet on Jealott's Hill is loose in the book. Illustrated hardcovers with white titles. Corners lightly bumped. VG. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. 1999 English Heritage large format paperback edition. Some reading wear else good condition. From the cover: Professor W F Grimes excavated the site between 1952 and 1954 on behalf of the Roman and Mediaeval London Excavation Council in advance of post-war development in the City of London. The aim was to obtain information about the Walbrook valley, and the discovery of a well preserved Roman building was unexpected. This report provides a full record of the stratigraphic and structural evidence from the site, a catalogue of the finds, and a discussion of the evidence from the Walbrook valley at the Bucklesbury House site, including the temple. Contents: 1 RMLEC Bucklersbury House excavations 1952-4 redevelopment site aims of the excavation cutting locations. Cutting A Cutting B The Cutting C complex Cutting D Cutting F Cuttings D, E and G excavation and recording techniques preparation of this report 2 'There's a fascination frantic in a ruin that's romantic': the Mithras affair, September and October 1954 Prologue Government intervenes Mithras fever sweeps the nation Meanwhile, in Whitehall Letters to the Editor - and the Prime Minister final decision 3 Period 1: The archaeology of the Walbrook valley up to c AD 240-50 The pre-temple groups The west bank up to c AD 240-50 Cuttings AA and AB Cuttings BA and BB Cutting F The east bank up to c AD 240-50 The Cutting C complex (CA, CB and CD) 4 Period 2: The archaeology of the temple and the Walbrook valley from c AD 240-50 temple groups and phases west bank from c AD 240-50 Cuttings AA and AB Cutting BB Cutting F temple on the east bank from c AD 240-50 Cuttings CA, CB, CD and CE Modern disturbance of the temple pre-temple topography: the surface of Group VII deposits in Cuttings CA, CB and CD construction of the temple Phase I temple: the design of the temple in its original form Walbrook Temple of Mithras: Phase I (Group VIII) internal sequence of the Phase I temple: nave floors 1-9 Phase I temple: internal details Phase II temple Phase IIa temple Phase IIb temple Phase III temple Phase IV temple narthex end of the temple 5 The finds evidence Introduction Object identification numbers The coins by J Hall and R Merrifield Period 1 coins: Groups IV, VII and XII pre-dating the temple, coins 1-4 Period 2 coins: Groups VIII, IX and X from the temple, coins 5-27 Period 2 coins: Groups XIV and XV contemporary with the temple on the west bank of the Walbrook, coins 28-31 Coin catalogue The pottery: general discussion by J Groves Previous work Subsequent work The final report The illustrations General summary and discussion Pottery codes and expansions The samian by J Bird General summary and discussion Acknowledgments Samian codes The sculptures: general note by J Hall The stable isotope analysis of the marble sculptures by K Matthews and S Bowman Comments on the isotopic analysis of the sculptures by S Walker The small objects by A Wardle General summary and discussion The finds catalogue Period 1 finds Period 2 finds 6 The environmental evidence The animal bones by S Macready and J Sidell Introduction Bones related to temple use The animals The birds Report on soil sample associated with waterlogged piles and stakes by I W Cornwall Examination of peat samples by Elizabeth M Knox 7 Conclusions: the Walbrook and the temple in context The natural Walbrook valley Occupation in the valley at Bucklersbury House The siting and construction of the temple Roman Mithraism Mithraea and Mithraic liturgy The temple as a mithraeum The end of Mithraism at Walbrook 4th Century Last years 1: The temple as a bacchium or sacarium in the fourth century by Martin Henig 2: A Mithraic interpretation for the silver casket and strainer by Ralph Merrifield 3: New reconstructions of the third-century Mithraeum and the fourth-century bacchium or sacarium by Trevor Brigham 4: Context locations and descriptions 5: Animal bone data Index by Susan Vaughan.…

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Hardback. Condition: VG. No DW. 1 Biographical Introduction and Headlong Hall 2 Melincourt 3 Nightmare Abbey and Maid Marian 4 The Misfortunes of Elphin and Crotchet Castle 5 Gryll Grange 6 Poems 7 Poems and Plays 8 Essays, Memoirs, Letters and Unfinished Novels 9 Critical and Other Essays 10 Dramatic Criticisms and Translations and Other Essays. Published between 1924 and 1934 in plum cloth with gold on black title labels. Slight marks to endpapers of volume 1. Else a nice clean tight set showing minor signs of wear and/or age. Books are is in very good (or better) condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2021 £8) Packed weight 7500g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. near fine. Limited Edition. Octavo, 10 volumes, complete. A fine, sharp set in the publisher's full plum cloth with black spine labels, titled in gilt. Many pages in some volumes unopened. In the original grey paper dust jackets, near fine, with occasional edge nicks and abrasions, small area of scuffing to the spine on volume X, and mild, even rubbing to the spines generally, but overall very nice. A handsome set, one of 675 produced, which includes some illustrations, some from artistic portraits of the author and related figures, along with some nice reproductions of documents relating to his life and work. Peacock, a master of English satire, was by day an official with the British East India Company. He also maintained a close and mutually influential friendship with Percy Bysshe Shelley. This lovely set is scarce in commerce, and most appealing in its original dust jackets.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1988 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 110 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. 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: 110 Volume NBS special publication 749.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 158 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1888. Text in English. This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Public Service Commission for the period 1886-87. It provides a detailed analysis of the administrative and personnel management practices within the colonial government of India, offering insights into the civil service reforms of the era. The document is a valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in the governance and bureaucratic structures of British India. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 158 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1888. Text in English. This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Public Service Commission for the years 1886-87. It provides a detailed analysis of the administrative and civil service structures in colonial India, including personnel management, recruitment policies, and organizational reforms. The document is a valuable resource for historians and researchers studying the governance and bureaucratic systems of the British Raj. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1988. 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, Vol:- Volume NBS special publication 749, Pages:- 110, 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. Volume NBS special publication 749 110 110.…