Robey John Albert (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.

First Edition. (Landmark Collector's Library) Very bright copy; red cloth with gilt lettering on spine; pages white and fresh; glossy dust jacket with good straight edges; a little faded on spine. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. As New Paperback.

Softcover. Condition: FINE. Foreward In this book, an attempt has been made to present for the first time a comprehensive historical account of the copper and lead mines on Ecton Hill, Staffordshire. In any study such as this, there are inevitably gaps in the continuous record that we have tried to present, while other periods have provided wealth of detail that cannot be fully dealt with in the confines of this short work. H10 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. Some marking due to age on pages, but overall book remains in good condition considering age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Longcase Clock Reference Book (2 volumes in slipcase) Robey, John Albert Publisher: Mayfield Books, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, 2001 ISBN: 0954052501 Edition: First edition Format: Two dark blue cloth hardback volumes, gilt titles to spine and boards, in printed paper-covered slipcase Pages: Volume 1: 376pp; Volume 2: pp377-800; total approximately 800 pages across both volumes Illustrated: Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and diagrams Condition: Fine / Near Fine ? slipcase Fine A fine set in near fine dust jackets, housed in the original fine slipcase. Both volumes clean and bright with no bumping or wear to corners or spine ends. Bindings firm and square. Pages clean and fresh throughout with no tanning, foxing, or soiling. Illustrations and photographs sharp throughout. No previous owner's marks, stamps, inscriptions, or prices in either volume. Dust jackets complete and unclipped, bright and clean with no tears, chips, or loss. Original slipcase bright, firm, and complete. A particularly well-preserved set. A major and authoritative two-volume reference work covering all aspects of the British longcase clock and the American tall-case clock from the late seventeenth century to the Victorian era. Volume 1 covers the development of the longcase clock, the clock trade and clockmakers, movement construction, timekeeping, striking, chiming, and calendar work. Volume 2 covers movements for painted dials, brass dials, painted dials, casework, and unusual and special purpose clocks, with appendix, bibliography, and index. Described by the Bulletin of the National Association of Clock and Watch Collectors as undoubtedly the best book ever written on the longcase clock and the standard reference of the 21st century. An indispensable resource for collectors, horologists, and restorers.