Lectures Home by Hack (8 results)
Published by Darton and Harvey 1841
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Seller: M & M Books, ATHENS, U.S.A.M & M Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition.
Published by Harvey and Darton, London 1841
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Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Brown cloth, spine panel lettered/decorated in gilt, covers decorated and bordered in blind. 2nd ed. xii,212 pp., frontis. + (5) engraved plates. Front cover sunned and showing mild dampstaining toward edges, back cover partially sunned. Approx. 1 1/4" surface loss to upper portion of bac…kstrip, shallow loss at heel. Firm binding. Interior dampstaining affects plates only; all plates present, one detached. Some early pages show a few pencil notations in margins. Text includes 6 lectures: (I) The Discovery and Manufacture of Glass; (II) Manufacture of Glass (cont'd.); (III) Refraction: Lenses and Mirrors; (IV) Spectacles and Telescopes; (V) Microscopes and Camera-Obscura (VI) The Eye. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Seller: The Rutland Bookshop, Uppingham, United KingdomThe Rutland Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition. 211 pages. Light foxing/age here and there. H.16cm W.11cm D.1.5cm.
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Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United KingdomOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
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Add to basketGilt-decorated Red Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Published. 2nd Edition. xii, engraved frontispiece and extra title page, 212pp, 5 engraved illustrations, ink birthday inscription dated 1848 on free endpaper, all edges gilt, elaborate gilt-decorated red/brown leather binding. Lecture I - The…Discovery and Manufacture of Glass Lecture II - Manufacture of Glass continued Lecture III - Refraction - lenses and mirrors Lecture IV - Spectacles and Telescopes Lecture V - Microscopes and Camera-Obscura Lecture VI - The Eye Size: 6.5 x 4.25 Inches. Glass Manufacture, Lenses Etc.
More imagesPublished by Darton and Harvey, London 1834
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. Leatherbound volume with gilt title to the spine and gilt detailing to the boards and inner edges of the boards. With six engraved plates including the frontispiece. Maria Hack (1777-1844) was an educational writer. Maria Hack's youngest brother, Bernard Barton (17841849), the friend of Charles Lam…b and a minor poet, recalled that in his youth his sister had been "a sort of oracle to me". Her enthusiasm for the education of children extended beyond her own family: in 1812 she published First Lessons in English Grammar, and a variety of other educational works for children followed. She also wrote works on theology. This volume contains three lectures on: Discovery and Manufacture of Glass Lenses and Mirrors The Structure of the Eye In a calf binding with gilt detail. Externally generally smart. Slight rubbing to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.
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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 1834 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: 255 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: 255.
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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 1834 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 repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 249 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: 249 Language: English.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1834. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 249, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 249 249.
