Fire Brigade (31 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good Condition, Illustrated by Members of the London Fire SDervice (illustrator). Illustrated front and back covers. 49pp Content clean, bright and sound. Covers lightly rubbed and lightly marked.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with light wear on the covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. xii, 50pp, with black and white photographic illustrations and sketches in text. In illustrated light card covers. 8vo. Gentle edge wear to card covers and a little mild toning to pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 12 pages. Illustrated. "Sailors of the Air" / How London's Fire Brigade Works / Building World's Biggest Dams / Testing The 1941 car.

Wraps. Condition: Good+. Drawings (illustrator). Book block clean and tight; light shelf wear to cover, with worn corners and spine extremities. 49pp. Paperback.

Oblong quarto hardcover (near FINE); in d/w (VG) minor tear to front; 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.

Undated but 1994 1st edition with numerous colour and B&W illustrations; stapled paperback (23pp); a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.

soft cover. No Jacket. 21 cm. 53 pages G. Good condition with shelf wear and creasing to covers, remains of label on front cover.

Good condition, stamp to front paper cover, tight binding, mild shelf wear and browning.

Manuscript Letter. Condition: Fair. Bit torn, grubby & worn around edges. Else good.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. (not signed) on a dramatic full length scene shot of two fire truck in front of a large building from the 1926 film "The Fire Brigade". Note the two fire ladders. Photograph is on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (minor signs of handling; lower right corner clipped), 1926.

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#95/500), octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 145pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading).

Condition: fair to good, ex-lib. 49, wraps with protective cover, illus., creases to pamphlet, lib bkplate, stamp, due slip, & pocket, protective covers scuffed. Scarce World War II fire fighting item, illustrated with paintings and drawings produced by members of the London Fire Service.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 26 cms. A civic complex with functional clarity and architectural dignity, reflecting public safety infrastructure in Tyneside. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. A civic utility building with functional clarity and urban presence, reflecting public safety infrastructure. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 16 x 26 cms. A civic building with functional planning and metropolitan presence, reflecting London' emergency infrastructure. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An original copy of a photograph, printed in 1891. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative print -.

79pp, b/w illus., very many local ads, paper covers.

Condition: Good. 13 x 18 cm card. Colour illustration of buring building and horse-pulled fire engine on front. Ball held at the Town Hall, Lucknow, Bruce County, Ontario, Nov, 28, 1913. Rear lists names of Chief, secretary-treasurer and committee. Some tape residue and soiling to rear.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue leatherette covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs and creases. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Best Wishes Ronald Cox'. Loosely inserted book advertisement from the publishers. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0947665005 FIREMEN & FIRE SERVICE.

Condition: Poor. Covers worn and soiled. Contents clean and unmarked. Undated. Previous owner's name written on front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. A survey of the Science of Firefighting in 9 vols 8vo. 9vols From 1963 Ex- Library markings on top front cover of all , no 1 has ink mark on front . These 9 volumes are very much for Fire men old and new.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, the pages secured with two screwed brass rivets, faded gilt title to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6½''. Contains 229 [xix] printed pages of text. A little soiling and rubbing to the covers, minor foxing to the title page, pencil drawing to the last page of a broken electrical circuit diagram, in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. FIREMEN & FIRE SERVICE.

Vignette title. Orig. red printed paper wrappers. v.g. 15pp. Copac records the BL only; no further copies on OCLC. Outlining the rules and regulations, general orders, and general observations for the Woodbridge Volunteer Fire Brigade, founded in 1873. Together with directions for the preservation of life in the event of fire.

8vo. 8.5 x 6.5 inches. 22i pp. + xix pp. index. In red loose leaf folder, gilt, with 2 metal screws. Marbled endpapers. A little wear to extremities, sunning of spine and light staining of front board edge. A few scattered spots on contents, but otherwise a very good clean copy. Hand written label on front pastedown, Mr. Charters. Personal Copy and handwritten note at head of title, Fire Force Commander's Personal Copy. Occasional manual comments in text. Fire Commander's personal copy of the London Fire Brigade manual of Questions and Answers on all aspects of equipment, water supply, alarms, types of fires, etc. The Fourth Edition of April 1939, a few months before the start of the war. Aylmer Firebrace (1888-1972) joined the London Fire Brigade after wartime naval service, in 1919 and became chief officer in 1938. In 1941 he was appointed to lead the new National Fire Service and became head of all firefighting throughout Britain, until the local brigades were reinstated in 1947. LONDON FIRE SOCIAL HISTORY LONDON MANUALS 20TH CENTURY LONDON.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1900 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: 15 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: 15.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Oblong 16mo. 1 page (2 lines). "Yours very sincerely / Eyre M Shaw". - With traces of old mounting on the verso. Added is a small collector's note.

Printed by H. R. Grant. Hay. 12 x 9.5cm 10 page booklet in brown canvas covers printed in gilt. Small chip at tail of spine. The Captain was C. T. Evans, The Lieutenant - C. Terrett and the Firemen were Edgar J. C. Evans, Jas. Evans, Geo Batts, Thos Bidmead, Chas. Crompton, Ernest Baker, Henry Webb, Frank Webb, Robt. Williams and Fred Southgate. Light foxing to contents otherwise a clean and sound copy of a very scarce item.