Common Objects Microscope by Rev Wood (16 results)

Condition: Good. 1938. 3rd Edition. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Second Edition. Dark-blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine; no jacket; no date--ca 1900; 186 pages; color plates and b&w illustrations; 2nd edition. Good plus condition: light wear to spine tips and corners; spine is very slightly off-color; straight; hinges strong; front endpapers toned and with a small hole to free endpaper. A label printed with Dutton publisher name is pasted on title page over the Routledge printing--publication date might be under the label. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Tuffen West (illustrator). 1st Edition. 16mo. 188 pages. Purple pebbled cloth boards; blind-stamped design on front and rear boards; gilt titles on spine. 12 colour plates including frontispiece; monochrome illustrations in the text. Boards rubbed; heavily faded around margins and on spine; corners bumped and starting to fray; loss at head and tail of spine; rear joint starting to crack near head. Pencil bookseller's annotations on front free endpaper. Foxing to a few preliminary pages including frontispiece; some offsetting from plates; otherwise clean. All plates present. Gutter starting to crack in one place but binding remaining firm.

Condition: Fair. 1900. 2nd edition Revised Re-written. 186 pages. No dust jacket. Blue and green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Noticeable cracking to gutters and hinges, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened. Previous owner's details obscured to front free endpaper. Inked name to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Scuffing to rear board with fraying to cloth. Gilt lettering is dulled.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. WEST, Tuffen (illustrator). 2nd Edition. x + (ii) +186pp, very well-illustrated by Tuffen West, hardcover, 8vo, bound in original publisher's pictorial boards showing a microscope and specimens on the front and a Rey's Cocoaadvert on the rear, black lettering to spine, Provenance: with the bookseller stamp of Broadhurst Clarkson & Co. within, binding a little rubbed but internally very good condition, George Routledge and Sons, London, circa 1897.

Hardcover. Condition: Good -. Hard cover, yellow/gold illust. cloth bds, picture of microscope on upper bd, Good-, some gen. age-soiling, contents clean, pp132 +XII illustrations, pge II loose, front and rear hinge cracked but holding, with upwards of 400 illustrations by Tuffen West. A sound ref. copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edmund Evans (illustrator). Circa 1890 Gilt titles and decorations to boards. Some spotting otherwise a tight very good copy. Attractive gilt decoration to front board.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). Second Edition. The second edition revised and rewritten by E.C.Bousfield. Undated circa 1897 x, 186pp with 14 plates. Cover boards soiled. Sometime rebacked so binding good and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 188 pages then eight pages of catalogue of microscopes. Tear to right top corner of spine board. Board discoloured: Are now a purplish brown. Oddly the illustrations of a moisture mark to the top right corner but the text pages do not. Almost as though the moisture was before the binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. [xi] 186pp. No date. Pictorial boards, soiled and worn. Contents very good, clean and tight. Contemporary retailer's stamp to ffep and a label bearing the same name has been pasted down at bottom of title page to cover publisher's details. Faint ink ownership inscription at top of ffep. A good solid copy. 0.

George Routledge and Sons, Ltd. London. 1938. Revised edition. Hardback NO DW. Illustrated and with black and white frontis. Green cloth gilt boards are worn at the corners with some loss to head and tail of spine. Overall a lovely clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). Hardback. 12mo. A good copy in red cloth decorated in gilt on the spine and upper board. The boards are now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Ownership inscription. Pp.iv,188. 12 full page colour plates. Black and white illustrations in the text. "---a general demand has arisen for an elementary handbook upon the Microscope and its practical application to the study of nature; and in order to supply that want, this little volume has been published.".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Loose binding. Many colour illus. Carefully wrapped on a protective acetate cover to prevent further damage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. "With illustrations by Tuffen West, printed in colours by Evans", 7 x 4.25", embossed cobalt-blue cloth with gilt-lettering and gilt-pict spine, 188pp with description of plates, cover rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, spine a bit cocked and browned, inner hinges cracked, missing front fly, pp toned, but with all 12 COLOR PLATES OF PLANT AND INSECT PARTS (mostly).

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Tuffen West (illustrator). 2nd Edition. iv (inc Title page) + 132 pages+ 12 single sided plated ( numerous illustrations within text). Condition; mottled hardback binding with leather spine, good, some edge rubbing. Contents Very good, clean & tight, signed inside front 'E Spencer 1866', a few corner tip folds, the binder has trimmed the base of pages a bit too closely. 2nd edition, all plates are black & white by Tuffen West. Title states 'with upwards of four hundred illustration by Tuffen West' . We believe this 1864 copy was the 2nd edition of this popular title. To sum up a remarkably clean copy. Size: 15 x 10cm Approx.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO80169767: 1900. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 186 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Dos abimé. Ouvrage en anglais. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.