Prince C Leeson (39 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. BOUND IN HALF VELLUM WITH MARBLED BOARDS, THIS DATED 1898 SECOND EDITION IS VG. 312pp WITH DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING CLIMATE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY , AT CROWBOROUGH HILL, EAST SUSSEX. TWENTY TABLES GIVE HIGHEST TEMERATURE IN THE OPEN OPEN AIR, IN HE SHADE, LOWEST TEMPERATURES, WIND DIRECTIONS, MEAN TEMPERATURE OF THE SEASONS, RAINFALL IN INCHES, SOLAR RADIATION, TEMPERATURE OF DEW POINT: ALL THESE STATS RECORDED FROM 1974 TO 1884. LATER WE HAVE A MONTH BY MONTH ACCOUNT OF LOCAL PHENOMENON, AND OUT OF THE WAY IN WEATHER IN UCKFIELD, BUXTED, CROWBOROUGH ETC, THIS LAST TOWN HAVING THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IN SUSSEX! MR PRINCE RECORDS HOW ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR REVEALS WHAT WEATHER WILL OCCUR. AN ECCENTRIC SCIENTIST RECORDING CLIMATE IN IMMENSE DETAIL AROUND CROWBOROUGH.TITLE LABELS TO SPINE MISSING, INSCRIPTION ON FFEP BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION TO MRS SHIFFNER. LIGHT FOXING TO END PAPERS. CONDITION VG. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and often overlooked world of climate and its impact on both human health and the natural environment. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the author takes the reader on a detailed exploration of Crowborough Hill, a high point in the South East of England, meticulously analyzing the area's unique microclimate. The author, a keen observer of the natural world, presents a wealth of information about the geological formation of the area, the characteristics of its soil, the prevalence of various plant and animal life, and most importantly, the fluctuations of temperature, rainfall, and wind patterns. The book goes beyond simply cataloging these observations, venturing into the realm of practical application. The author explores the implications of Crowborough Hill's climate for the local community, particularly in relation to the impact of its relatively high rainfall on water storage and its suitability as a health resort for those suffering from various ailments. The book offers a detailed and insightful exploration of how climate shapes the life of a specific area, providing a historical window into the meticulous scientific observations and analyses that were essential to understanding our natural world during the Victorian era. 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.…

Quarter Vellum. Condition: Good/very Good. Large 8vo. 1895. pp photographic frontis,viii,82. 2 stamps 'Druce' donation. Age toned in original quarter vellum and marbled boards. Leather label slightly damaged. Images available on request.

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Single, folded, sheet (290 x 210mm), lower bottom left-hand corner cut away (effecting one word), inner margin frayed. Not listed on Copac. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute.

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Condition: Fair. Quarto: [4], viii, 51pp., mounted photograph frontispiece. The book originally had 82 pages, but the last section has been removed in this copy. The section missing is Prince's "Some Remarks upon Local and other Weather Prognostics". The preface and the two sections of translations of Aratus are present. The author in his preface states that "my edition will be a very small one.", and a manuscript anotation in the Princeton copy suggest that only 75 copies were printed. Bound in full vellum.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition. Type: Book Half bound in vellum by Barber of Lewes over marbled boards with small loss to title label. Prior owner details to FPD. Internally fine; a lovely copy with frontispiece and many illustrations.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 8.00x5.75x0.30 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, i-viii, 82 pp, photographically reproduced frontispiece , 3 black and white illustrations including a full page plate of The Observatory, Crowborough Hill , contemporary full vellum with leather label on the spine, stamp of Barber Binder Lewes, Library bookplate on front paste down now covered over , old neat library stamps of Lewes Public Library on the title page , first page of Preface , page 1 and final page , withdrawn stamp on the reverse of the title page, some marking to the reverse of the frontispiece but overall a very good copy . A rare item published in Lewes , Sussex for the author , OCLC records 6 copies all in the USA.…

Lewes, Farncombe and Co., 1898. Half Cloth 312 pp. l Bound by Barber of Lewes in half vellum over marbled boards and red leather title label on spine. Frontispiece plate of the observatory on Crowborough Hill, text illustrations and tables throughout. Vellum a bit soiled, wear to spine and edges, but overall good. Scarce. With a small sticker with revious owner's name on flyleaf. …

1st ed. Author's copy, with his signature on verso of front free end paper, & bookplate on front pastedown; handwritten pages about Richard Prynce (1690)on back free end paper verso, & memorial booklet for Rev.Hugh Rose on back pastedown. Some foxing; tear in top edge of a few pages (no loss); binding tight. Used - Very Good. SIGNED COPY VG hardback in red cloth with gilt Used - Very Good. SIGNED COPY VG hardback in red cloth with gilt. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1883 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 81 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: 81 Language: English.…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1886 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 322 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: 322 Language: English.…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1898 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 344 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: 344 Language: English.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…