Richard Trevithick (9 results)
- Softcover
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, CanadaCOOK AND BAKERS BOOKS
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Pages lightly tanned, thin black line on spine edge, otherwise without flaw. 4 X 7" 215 pages. From 1973. Delightful English Humour. **Bundle Up * Save On Postage**. Michael Trevithick, Cover Design (illustrator).
Published by cambridge university press london 1934, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketNo Jacket. second impression 290pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,unevenly sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed) lacks d/w.
Published by Franklin Institute, 1833
- Hardcover
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.JF Ptak Science Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Trevithick, "For Improvements on the Steam Engine, and its Application of Steam Power to Navigation, and to Locomotion", in "Journal of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania, devoted to the Mechanical Arts, Manufactures, General Science, and the Recording of American and oth…er Patented Inventions", edited by Thomas P. Jones, printed in Philadelphia at the Franklin, 1833; volume 16 (New Series vol 12), pp 111-112, in the volume of 438pp. Half-calf and marbled boards, raised bands, gilt dentelles. Very nice condition with a ghost-appearance of a spine label at bottom; ex-library stamps on title page. Very clean and crisp. __+__ Includes much else of interest, for example: A.D. Bache, "Experiments Made on the Navigation of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal by Steam.", pp 361-373; Robert Hare, "Apparatus for Transferring a liquid from a carboy, or cask, to bottles especially useful in the case of sulphuric acid.", pp 226-228 (with two woodcuts of the instruments); William Scoresby, "On the Deviation of the Compass; with examples of its fatal influence in some melacholy and dreadful shipwrecks", pp 40-43 and 121-124. "Undulating Rail-way" and "The Undulating Rail-way", pp 45-52; Michael Faraday, "Practical Prevention of Dry Rot in Timber", pp 346-351; E. Galloway, "On the Application of Steam, expansively, in Cornish Steam Engines", pp 273-277 and 337-341; James Walker and A. Burges, "Report on the Sate of Blackfriars Bridge", pp 283-286 and 342-346; "Biscuit Making Machinery"; "Steam Carriages", "Selections from (David) Brewster's Optics".
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1854 edition. 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 band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 10 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. 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: 10.
More images- Hardcover
Seller: Librairie Alain Brieux, paris, FranceLibrairie Alain Brieux
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Bon. 24 pages London, Spon, 1883, in-8, 24 pages, broché, couverture illustrée et imprimée en noir, 4 planches et figures dans le texte. Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) est un inventeur britannique. En 1801 il construisit la première machine à vapeur à haute pression et, en 1804, il essaya sa locomot…ive Pen-y-Darren et parvint à tracter pour la première fois de l'histoire un train. Couverture usée avec petits manques de papier à la couverture, pliure verticale sur le volume.
Published by London Eyre and Spottiswood published at the Great Seal Patent Office c, 1852
- First Edition
Seller: M.A. Stroh., London, United KingdomM.A. Stroh.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.
Published by London Eyre and Spottiswood published at the Great Seal Patent Office c, 1852
- First Edition
Seller: M.A. Stroh., London, United KingdomM.A. Stroh.
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Add to basketno binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.
Published by London Eyre and Spottiswood published at the Great Seal Patent Office c, 1852
- First Edition
Seller: M.A. Stroh., London, United KingdomM.A. Stroh.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.
Published by London Eyre and Spottiswood published at the Great Seal Patent Office c, 1852
- First Edition
Seller: M.A. Stroh., London, United KingdomM.A. Stroh.
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Add to basketno binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm damp staining and some wear and tear due to the disbinding.
