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Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A general treatise on the theoretical basis of power systems analysis, and a reference work on the analytical techniques most commonly applied to electric power systems and industrial plants and commercial buildings. Condition notes: 224 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; obvious damp stained first and last few free pages all edges sunned, a few instances of underlining. Cover: brown cloth, gilt titles front/spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, brown, white titles front/spine; moderate edge/shelfwear, creases, small closed tears, tiny chips, moderately rubbed.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. The beautifully illustrated second edition of Colonel Henry Yule's discussion of the travels of Marco Polo, richly illustrated throughout and with folding plates and maps. The second edition of this work, first published in 1871.Complete in two volumes.Scottish Orientalist and geographer Colonel Sir Henry Yule correlates the famous travels of the Venetian Marco Polo with their present day locations, clarifying his routes by identifying the medieval geographic place names used by Polo and his transcribers, and matching them with their present-day locations and names.With has a frontispiece and illuminated title page to each volume. With numerous vignette and full page illustrations to each volume, and with sixteen further plates and folding maps - many in colour - to volume I, and a further sixteen to volume II.Collated, complete.With the stamp 'Supplied for Public Service' to each title page, and the stamp 'Ex Libris C. Parfit' to title page versos and final leaf of each volume.Rebound in calf, with endpapers renewed.An impressive biography of the remarkable figure. Rebound in full calf, with endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Stamps to title page recto and verso, and to final leaf of each volume. Pages exceptionally bright, with only the odd spot to text block fore edge. Very Good Indeed. Nor Stated (illustrator). book.…