Purdom Charles E (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 8 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are The Caravan from Troon by Kage Baker (novella), Civilians by Tom Purdom (novelette), Passkey by Charles L Harness (novelette), The Cold Sink by Stephen Baxter (short story), In Infodict by James Van Pelt (short story), The Great Goodbye by Robert Charles Wilson (short story), The Need of Her Flesh by Mary A Turzillo (poetry) and Cable Fridge by Mary A Turzillo (poetry). Light reading crease to the spine. Address label front cover. In Near Fine Condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Denver, Colorado: The Roberts Publishing Company (printed by), 1947. Very Good condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. With a tribute to, and portrait of master watchmaker Charles E Purdom. Well illustrated with diagrams (escapement functions, etc). Bound in the original tan cloth, stamped in reddish-brown. From the author's Prelude: "This written effort has to do with rating and adjusting watches - not how to repair watches. My statements have to do with watches which have been repaired and are in good mechanical condition and how to understand the WatchMaster record of a watch in good mechanical condition. No statement will be made that you cannot prove and us. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed). Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 144pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed). NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

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: 154. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 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: 154.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1947. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 154, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 154 154.…