Language: English
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1882
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. Mary Hallock Foote (illustrator). 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 drawings by Foote, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXIV, No. 6, October, 1882. From the opening paragraph, "Probably no more striking evidence exists of the foresight of that wonderful man who gave Spain an empire in the New World, than the ground plan for the city of Mexico." Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 212.
Published by American Naturalist, 1890
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Dec, 1890, pp. 333-340t Illlus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 212.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. 212.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 27.92
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 34.73
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 35.27
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 20.15
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of dragonflies and mosquitoes, exploring their life cycles, structure, and the ecological balance between the two. The author, a renowned entomologist, draws upon years of research and observation to shed light on the intricate interactions between these insects. Dragonflies, often referred to as "mosquito hawks," are voracious predators that play a vital role in controlling mosquito populations. Through detailed descriptions and stunning imagery, the book showcases the remarkable adaptations that enable dragonflies to hunt and consume mosquitoes with astonishing efficiency. Beyond their ecological significance, the book also delves into the cultural and historical aspects of dragonflies and mosquitoes. The author traces their presence in literature, art, and human interaction throughout history, revealing the diverse roles these insects have played in human societies. The book's exploration of the medical and economic importance of dragonflies and mosquitoes further highlights their relevance to human health and well-being. The author examines the potential of employing dragonflies as a natural method of mosquito control and discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with this approach. In conclusion, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the relationship between dragonflies and mosquitoes. It reveals the fascinating biology and ecology of these insects, their historical and cultural significance, and their potential in addressing issues of public health and environmental sustainability. 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.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 20.66
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the extraction and utilization of copper from its ores, examining the subject from historical and statistical perspectives. The author describes methods for mining, dressing, assaying, smelting, and refining ores, as well as manufacturing copper alloys. A particular focus is given to the Welsh method of extracting copper. The book also delves into the evolution of copper metallurgy, tracing its development from ancient times to the present day. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this book offers a valuable resource for metallurgists, mining engineers, and anyone interested in the history and science of copper production. 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.
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 135911310X ISBN 13: 9781359113108
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2019, 2019
ISBN 10: 0469817453 ISBN 13: 9780469817456
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 135911310X ISBN 13: 9781359113108
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Language: English
Published by Robert H Lamborn, New York, 1891
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Plates With Tissue Guards (illustrator). First Edition. #424 Of 500 Copies Printed For The Author. Original Beige Cloth Elaborately Gilt Covers With Wear At Corners, Frayed At Top And Bottom Of Spine And At Two Front Tips, Spine And Cover Gilt Still Brilliant But Spine Darkened And Covers Dusty With A Little Soiling. Inscribed By The Author To Mrs. Brinton(?) And Dated In 1892. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Allen, Lane & Scott, Prs., Philadelphia, PA, 1891
Cloth. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Plates (illustrator). Ltd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Allen, Lane & Scott, Prs. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1891. Ltd Edition. Cloth. No. 158 of 500 copies . Sm 4to., 76 pp., cover rubbed, bumped, soiledwriting on ffe, page toning .
Published by D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1890
Seller: BRIER ROSE BOOKS, TEANECK, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 202 PAGES. COLOR FRONTISIECE + 9 ADDITION PLATES IN BLACK & WHITE.GOLD GILT LETTERING AND DECORATION ON THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED TO "SKIP HORSEY" BY THE AUTHOR IN 1890. BOOKPLATE OF "OUTERBRIDGE HORSEY FEB 28, 1899". OUTERBRIDGE HORSEY (AN ILLUSTRIOUS FAMILY) IS NOW IN USE FOR THE SEVENTH GENERATION. THE COVER SHOWS WEAR AND THERE IS PAPER LOSS TO THE INTERNAL HINGES. DESPITE THE FLAWS, A STRONG TIGHT COPY. Size: OCTAVO. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lockwood & Co., London, 1875
Hardcover. Condition: with no dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Sixth Edition. Green embossed cover with titles in gilt on front and in black on white strip on spine. In the embossure is the logo: Weale's Rudimentary Series 133. Some edge and corner wear. Book is square and securely bound though first signature is pulled forward slightly and there is a small tear at the top of the front hinge. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Endpapers are booklists for Weale's Series. G+ to VG-. ; Weale's Rudimentary Series; Vol. 133; Small B&W Drawings; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 237 +32 pp. of ads pages; The bookplate on the front pastedown is for H. P. Womelsdorf. There was a man by that name in the Pottsville Pennsylvania area who was involved in coalmining. That a man involved in the mining industry might have owned such a book is a reasonable assumption.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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: 254. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1860 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. Language: English Pages: 254.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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: 308. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1874 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. Language: English Pages: 308.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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: 312. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1878 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. Language: English Pages: 312.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 218.
Published by D. Appleton and Company, 1890
Seller: Brused Books, Pullman, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1890 matching dates on title and copyright pages. Absolutely beautiful cover, with bright and clear gilt decorations and lettering on front cover and spine. Hinges are good, but slightly pulled inside. N marks or names inside except a gift note from author on front fly -- also dated 1890. And a faint stain to the top edge of the pages. Book.