J B Howcroft (7 results)

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Undated, presumed 1st ed. 86pp. Illus plates & drawings. Name & date (1932) partly hidden under front flap o/w VG in a rubbed & grubby dw which is virtually complete. Attractive, uncommon wrapper and some nice contemporary photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. Undated (circa 1920s) 86pp, eight black and white photographic plates (inc. frontispiece). Red cloth-covered boards; black titles on front and spine. 12m. Sun-faded spine; lightly rubbed spine ends, small tear at spine head and front joint. Stains on front board. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan and fox. Previous owner's details on front free endpaper and copyright page. Foxing throughout; intensity varies greatly, plates tanning. Internally neat, clean and tight.…

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Red cloth hard boards. Pp 86; b/w frontis portrait, eight other b/w photo plates and drawings in the text. A square, tight, clean copy; contents clear and clean.

Dark orange cloth; cloth a little marked & dirtied; shelf wear on edges; pages slightly yellowed; with illustrations and black and white plates. Binding tight. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 82 pp., illustrations, bibliography. Contents: Forest plantation in Sabah, Malaysia; Tolerance of Araucaria cunninghamii transplants to sixteen herbicides; Development of microcomputer programs for use in forestry in Papua New Guinea; The durability of dry wood; The other products from the forest; Phenology and silviculture of New Guinea kauri pine (Agathis sp.); Notes on the productivity of logging operations in Papua New Guinea; A human scale for forestry development; Line planting with striplings of Cedrela odorata; Research notes on Neolamprima adolphine Gestro (Lucanidae) 0.0.…

Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ex-library with wear - may contain significant amounts of highlighting and underlining in pen or pencil. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…