Royal Standard (10 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. (cooking, baking) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

No edition stated. Nice bright used copy of promotional cookbook from the 1930s. 5 x 7-3/4, 64 pp, index b/w photos. VeryGood+ in bright wraps, some pencil notes on one pg only. Paperback in red decorative wraps w Royal Baking Powder photo on rear cover; saddle-stapled.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 16mo pages loose. Book.

Hb. Condition: VG. None. First Edition. Faint dusting of dusty whiteness to green cloth on boards with gilt titles. Spine: very faint sunning; head & foot with thin bumping and mild rubbing. Light bumping to fore corners. Edges: moderate soiling and foxing. Front hinges at half-title page lightly split open with light thin staining. 3cm surface split to rear hinge. Light sprinkling of foxing to few only pages. Binding is VG. Fldg chart clean & intact. 296p.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine original antique engraving, ca. 1860. Finely hand-coloured and very detailed. Mounted and ready to frame, this is a wonderful opportunity to purchase this splendid engraving.

Hard Back / Cloth Embossed. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardback : hard cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or scuffs. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make an ideal gift for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. This Royal Baking Powder cookbook begins with histories of baking powder and cream of tartar, followed by an explanation of the chemistry and composition of baking powder. Additional baking information is followed by a selection of recipes and index. 22 stapled pages. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Contents moderately tanned. A sound vintage copy.; Sm 8vo. …

A son of Sir George Edward Knox, Gordon Daniell Knox was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, before going into journalism. He served as deputy editor of the Times of India, and was the author of several works of popular science. The letter and questionnaire are on separate pieces of paper, pinned together. Each 1p, 4to. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn. ONE: Circular letter, 9 November 1909. Twenty-three lines of text, beginning: 'Dear Sir, / I am sending a copy of "The Standard" for the 1st of this month to all Fellows of the Royal Society.' He discusses the arrangement of the paper, expressing a hope that signed articles, such as 'the one written by Dr. Miers', will be published, along with educational and scientific news. He will be 'greatly obliged' if the recipient 'can see your way to answering the enclosed questions', as he wants 'to be able to explain to the Universities and to the Learned Societies that I have asked these questions of the Fellows of the Royal Society, and to inform them as to the replies I have received'. TWO: Questionnaire. Three numbered questions, with gaps for answers, beginning with '(1) Do you consider it desirable that scientific matters should be treated to the ordinary news of the day?'.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1895 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: 280 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: 280 Language: English.…

Condition: Fine. London, J. Wallis, (1803). Single folio sheet (43,5x28 cm) with an engraved mezzotint illustration and printed text. Fine. The engraving with the text ?In this Sign thou shalt Conquer? A satire of the fear of a French invasion. Softcover / Paperback.