Sir Edward Appleton (13 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A Very Good copy of this 39-page large-format paperback. Light cover wear, clean/unmarked within. (Not ex-library.). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Granada Publishing, 1959, First Edition, 12mo, 111 pages, illustrations. Erratum slip enclosed. Includes Science & Communication by Appleton & Television & Politics by Murrow. Paperback edition, includes dust jacket. Book and jacket very good. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 1958. 7th Edition. 162 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1959 Book: Near Fine/, (illustrator). Book: Near Fine/, $27.81 COMMUNICATION in the MODERN WORLD, Granada Lectures 1959; Dons or Crooners * MURROW, Edward R.; APPLETON, Sir Edward; ASHBY, Sir Eric. British Association for the Advancement of Science and Published by Granada TV. 1959 Various Other Locations * * * * * UnStated 1sT Edition S/c Pocket Book Sun Browned Tan Spine With Title In Sun Black Letters, Soft Cover Book: Near Fine/, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 111 Numbered Pages, Printed On 0ff~White Paper, Light Browning From Aging, Clean And Tight To The Spine In Fine/, Condition. Appear To Be UnOpened And UnRead, Clean And Tight To The Spine Which Is Tight. Corners Are Square. D/j: None. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A . Padded Mailing Envelope * To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 10 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: British Association for the Advancement of Science; Inventory No: 225365. Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 10 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: British Association for the Advancement of Science; Inventory No: 225411. Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 9 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: British Association for the Advancement of Science; Inventory No: 225019. Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 10pp. Booklet, stapled, of lecture delivered to the Society, 3rd February, 1960. Sunned towards spine, few faint marks, inscribed on cover "The Dean of the Faculty of Law".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Reprint. 162pp. HARDCOVER Printed bookplate from original owner to ffep. O/w very clean internally with little sign of use. D/w is present, but has some edgewear top/bottom & discoloration to spine. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 16mo - over 53/4" - 63/4" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. An elegantly bound, first edition of Edward Appleton's lectures on the influence of science on the nation, bound by Henderson and Bisset in full crushed morocco. The first edition. Bound by Henderson and Bisset in a full crushed morocco prize binding, with gilt dentelles.Comprised of the Reith Lectures of 1956, which were a series of BBC radio lectures given by leading academic figures of the day, named after the corporation's first director-general, Lord Reith. This particular set of lectures were given by English Nobel-prizewinning physicist Sir Edward Appleton. Entitled 'Science and the Nation', these lectures explored the influence of science on the country, illustrating the national need of science in fields such as education, industry and government. Bound by Henderson and Bisset in a full crushed morocco prize binding. Externally, lovely, with light fading to the spine and board extremities. A little rubbing to the tail of the front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

8vo. 1 p. Gedr. Briefkopf University of Edinburgh". Beiliegend: gedr. Kärtchen.

4to. 1 p. Printed letterhead University of Edinburgh | The Old College". To Robert Ancell in Albuquerque: In reply to your letter [] I draw your attention to (a) The official Nobel Volume of the history of the Nobel Prizes. (b) Some factual information on a typescript sheet. (c) Material in ,Who's Who' (Great Britain). (d) My Nobel Lecture. (e) A Lecture I have recently give on the subject of the Ionosphere and the way it was discovered. []" - English atmospheric physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1947 "for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer".