1859 griffiths (5 Ergebnisse)

First edition (per publisher's requisite statement upon copyright page). 160 pages. Hardcover: H 29.5cm x L 24.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Dark purple cloth with vibrant gilt stamping upon spine. Past owner's name/address label upon front pastedown else a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Foreword; "Introduction: The Man and His Ships" by Andrew Lambert; b/w illustrations throughout; Bibliography; Notes; Index. Ten chapters by authors Denis Griffiths, Andrew Lambert, and Fred M. Walker divided into two parts titled as "Brunel and Shipbuilding" and "The Ships." The former reviews the formation of the Great Western Steam Ship Company, the development of the screw propeller, iron shipbuilding, and the company's demise. The latter section reviews the SS Great Western, the warship HMS Rattler, the screw propelled iron steamship SS Great Britain, and the steamship SS Great Eastern. ISBN 1861761023.…

First Edition. Provenance; from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland with their inked stamp to the title. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages; Physical description; x, 360 p. : illustrated. Subjects; Microbiology. Bacteria. Microorganisms. Zoology - Invertebrates. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Provenance; from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland with their inked stamp to the title. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages; Physical description; x, 360 p. : illustrated. Subjects; Microbiology. Bacteria. Microorganisms. Zoology - Invertebrates. 1 Kg. …

Softcover. Zustand: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 538 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1852. Text in English. This comprehensive study offers a detailed account of the life and philanthropic work of Edward Colston, a prominent figure in 19th-century English history. The book includes an extensive memoir of Colston's father, providing valuable genealogical and historical context. Based on meticulous research into the archives of the city, the work sheds light on the social, economic, and political landscape of the period. It serves as an important resource for historians, genealogists, and researchers interested in the biography of notable figures and the urban history of the era. The text is enriched with firsthand accounts and documentary evidence, making it a significant contribution to the study of British philanthropy and urban development. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

LeatheBound. Zustand: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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 bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1904 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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: 488 Language: English Pages: 488.…